How many days do you need in Vietnam and Bali?

This itinerary covers 10 days in Vietnam and Bali, which is a great amount of time to explore the main highlights. Depending on your pace and interests, you could extend or shorten the trip.

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Plan your perfect 10 days trip to Vietnam and Bali. This detailed travel itinerary includes daily activities, local recommendations, and insider tips to make your journey unforgettable.

10-Day Romantic Honeymoon in Vietnam and Bali

Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

9:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Hanoi and check into the charming hotel in the Old Quarter.

USD150, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Hoan Kiem Lake

Stroll around the picturesque Hoan Kiem Lake and visit Ngoc Son Temple.

USD5, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cha Ca Thang Long

Savor the famous Cha Ca, a local fish dish served with herbs and rice noodles.

USD10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Temple of Literature

Dive into Vietnam's educational history by exploring this ancient university.

USD2, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Banh Xeo 46A

Enjoy the famous Vietnamese pancake wrapped in mustard greens.

USD15, 1.5 hours

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Day 2: Cruising Halong Bay

Halong Bay, Vietnam

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty Vietnamese breakfast at the hotel before your journey.

Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Transfer to Halong Bay

Embark on a scenic 3.5-hour drive to Halong Bay.

USD100, 3.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch Onboard Cruise

Indulge in a delicious seafood lunch while sailing through stunning limestone formations.

Included in cruise fee., 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Sung Sot Cave

Discover the remarkable caves while enjoying the peaceful ambiance.

Included in cruise fee., 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner Onboard Cruise

Enjoy a romantic dinner while watching the sunset over Halong Bay.

Included in cruise fee., 2 hours

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Day 3: Back to Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

7:00AM

Breakfast Onboard Cruise

Enjoy breakfast onboard before returning to Hanoi.

Included in cruise fee., 1 hour

8:00AM

Return to Hanoi

Head back to Hanoi and enjoy the picturesque landscape.

USD100, 3.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pho Gia Truyen

Relish the delightful Pho at one of the best spots in Hanoi.

USD8, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Hanoi Opera House

Appreciate the stunning French colonial architecture.

USD3, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Home Hanoi Restaurant

Savor an authentic Vietnamese dining experience in an intimate setting.

USD25, 1.5 hours

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Day 4: Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your breakfast before heading to the airport.

Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Fly to Ho Chi Minh City

Catch an early flight to Ho Chi Minh City.

USD50, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pho Hoa

Experience renowned Pho at this local favorite.

USD8, 1 hour

2:00PM

Cu Chi Tunnels Tour

Engage in history with a guided tour of this fascinating network.

USD20, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cuc Gach Quan

Experience contemporary Vietnamese cuisine in a unique setting.

USD30, 1.5 hours

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Day 5: Explore Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at the hotel.

Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit War Remnants Museum

Learn about Vietnam's war history through powerful exhibitions.

USD5, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Ben Thanh Market

Wander through this colorful market for local handicrafts and souvenirs.

USD0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Nha Hang Ngon

Delight in a variety of Vietnamese street food in a comfortable setting.

USD15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica

Marvel at the stunning architecture of this iconic landmark.

USD0, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Chopsticks

Enjoy a refined dining experience featuring the finest Vietnamese cuisine.

USD40, 2 hours

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Day 6: Travel to Bali

Bali, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast one last time in Vietnam.

Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Fly to Bali

Catch a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Bali.

USD100, 3 hours

2:00PM

Check-in at Ubud Hotel

Arrive and check into a beautiful resort in Ubud.

USD150, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Ubud Art Market

Wander through the market, picking up local arts and souvenirs.

USD0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Locavore

Indulge in a high-end dining experience with local, organic ingredients.

USD75, 2 hours

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Day 7: Explore Ubud

Ubud, Bali

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Balinese breakfast with organic produce.

Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Tegalalang Rice Terrace

Experience the stunning views of famous rice paddies.

USD5, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Warung Babi Guling

Taste Babi Guling, a traditional roasted Balinese dish.

USD10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Monkey Forest

Inhabitants of this forest are playful monkeys; keep your belongings close.

USD5, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Elephant

Enjoy delicious vegetarian offerings in this farm-to-table restaurant.

USD15, 1.5 hours

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Day 8: Relax at Ubud

Ubud, Bali

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Take it slow this morning with a leisurely breakfast.

Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Spa Day at the Hotel

Pamper yourselves with traditional Balinese massages.

USD100, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sari Organik

Dine with a view overlooking the rice fields, focusing on organic dishes.

USD12, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Yoga Session

Join a yoga class to stretch and rejuvenate together.

USD15, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Casa Luna

Dine on Indonesian fare and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.

USD25, 1.5 hours

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Day 9: Beach Day in Seminyak

Seminyak, Bali

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast in Ubud.

Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Transfer to Seminyak

Enjoy a scenic drive from Ubud to the beach in Seminyak.

USD50, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Relax on Seminyak Beach

Unwind on the sandy beach soaking up the sun.

USD0, 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at La Plancha

Taste local flavors while lounging at this beach bar with colorful bean bags.

USD20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bambu Restaurant

Dine at this elegant restaurant featuring traditional Indonesian dishes.

USD30, 1.5 hours

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Day 10: Departure

Bali, Indonesia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast in paradise before your flight.

Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Last-minute Shopping

Pick up souvenirs or gifts at local shops.

USD0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at SenS Hotel & Spa

Dine at the hotel restaurant reflecting on the magical honeymoon.

USD20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Transfer to Airport

Head to the Ngurah Rai International Airport for your departure.

USD30, 30 minutes

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10-Day Romantic Honeymoon in Vietnam and Bali

Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 2: Cruising Halong Bay

7:00AM

8:00AM

12:00PM

1:00PM

6:00PM

Day 3: Back to Hanoi

7:00AM

8:00AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

6:00PM

Day 4: Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City

8:00AM

9:00AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

6:00PM

Day 5: Explore Ho Chi Minh City

8:00AM

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 6: Travel to Bali

8:00AM

10:00AM

2:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 7: Explore Ubud

7:30AM

9:00AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

6:00PM

Day 8: Relax at Ubud

8:00AM

10:00AM

12:30PM

2:00PM

6:00PM

Day 9: Beach Day in Seminyak

8:00AM

9:00AM

11:00AM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 10: Departure

8:00AM

10:00AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

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