Vietnam Family Nature Adventure

Day 1: Explore Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam on October 30, 2024

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Pho Bat Dan

Start your day with a delicious bowl of traditional Pho to fuel your family for the day ahead.
Travel by foot, as this restaurant is centrally located.
VND150000, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake

Stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake, enjoying the sights and sounds of Hanoi while keeping an eye out for the iconic Turtle Tower.
A short walk from the breakfast spot.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore the Old Quarter

Wander through the charming narrow streets of the Old Quarter while sampling local snacks and looking for unique souvenirs.
Walking through the Old Quarter is very manageable.
Free (snacks extra), 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Cha Ca La Vong

Indulge in Cha Ca, a delectable dish of grilled fish mixed with turmeric and dill, at this authentic Hanoi eatery.
A quick 15-minute walk from the Old Quarter.
VND250000, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

Delve into Vietnam's rich cultural tapestry and explore its diverse ethnic groups, with plenty of interactive exhibits for children.
Take a family-friendly taxi or rideshare for a 15-minute journey.
VND150000, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Quan An Ngon

Enjoy a vibrant dinner experience featuring street food-style dishes from various regions of Vietnam in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Book a taxi for a 10-minute ride to the restaurant.
VND300000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature in Ninh Binh

Ninh Binh, Vietnam on October 31, 2024

7:30 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to kick off the adventure.
From your hotel, head to the van for transfer.
Included, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Transfer to Ninh Binh

Travel in a comfortable minivan to Ninh Binh, known for its stunning landscapes and limestone karsts.
2-hour travel via van.
VND800000 for the vehicle, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Tam Coc

Experience a picturesque boat ride through rice paddies and towering cliffs at Tam Coc, one of Vietnam's natural wonders.
Short walk to the boat dock from parking.
VND400000 per person, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Savor the local specialty, goat meat, at a nearby restaurant while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Walk from the boat dock to nearby dining options.
VND250000, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Biking through Bich Dong Pagoda

Rent bicycles and ride to visit the beautiful Bich Dong Pagoda, enjoying the fresh air and scenic views along the way.
Biking path leads directly from the restaurant.
VND100000 for bike rental, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Chookies Beer Garden

Relax and enjoy dinner as a family with a range of Western and Vietnamese dishes at a laid-back atmosphere.
Return to Ninh Binh town by van (taxi or minivan).
VND300000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure in Phong Nha

Phong Nha, Vietnam on November 1, 2024

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for a day full of adventure with a nourishing breakfast at your accommodation.
Travel to the van pickup point.
Included, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Travel to Phong Nha

Journey to Phong Nha, a UNESCO World Heritage site, filled with stunning caves and beautiful landscapes.
2.5-hour van ride.
VND800000 for the vehicle, 2.5 hours

10:30 AM

Explore Phong Nha Cave

Take a boat ride to explore the majestic Phong Nha Cave, known for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites.
Boat dock is easily accessible from the parking spot.
VND350000 per person, 2.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at local eatery

Enjoy lunch at a nearby Vietnamese eatery, sampling local dishes with fresh ingredients.
Short walk from the cave exit.
VND200000, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Paradise Cave

Explore the breathtaking Paradise Cave, often referred to as one of the most beautiful caves in the world.
Take a taxi or group transfer to the site.
VND400000 per person, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at the Phong Nha Rustic Hostel

Enjoy dinner at the rustic hostel that offers traditional Vietnamese dishes in a cozy setting perfect for family relaxation.
Return via taxi or minivan.
VND200000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Return to Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam on November 2, 2024

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor one last breakfast in Phong Nha before heading back to Hanoi.
From your hotel, board a van to Hanoi.
Included, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Journey back to Hanoi

Travel back to Hanoi in the comfy van while reminiscing about the beautiful experiences of the trip.
2.5-hour travel by van.
VND800000 for the vehicle, 2.5 hours

11:00 AM

Shopping & Souvenirs

Spend some time picking up souvenirs at local shops in the Old Quarter to remember this incredible journey.
Walk to the Old Quarter from your drop-off point.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at bun cha ta

Enjoy Bun Cha, a recommended dish of grilled pork with rice noodles at this iconic Hanoi restaurant.
A 10-minute walk from your shopping area.
VND200000, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Temple of Literature

Explore the beautiful gardens and architecture of the ancient Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university.
A 10-minute taxi ride from lunch.
VND30000, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Final Dinner at Hoan Kiem Lake

Wrap up your adventure by dining at a lakeside restaurant, enjoying local dishes while reflecting on your trip.
5-minute walk from the Temple of Literature.
VND300000, 1.5 hours
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