Adventure Through Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh to Sapa in One Day

Day #1: Vietnamese Highlights

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

7:00AM

Breakfast at Pho 2000

Start your day with a comforting bowl of Pho at the popular Pho 2000, frequented by former US President Bill Clinton.
Located at 1 Phan Chu Trinh St, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, just a short walk from major hotels.
VND 60,000, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit the War Remnants Museum

Immerse yourself in Vietnam's history at the War Remnants Museum, which provides an eye-opening perspective on the Vietnam War.
A quick 15-minute drive from Pho 2000; ride-sharing apps work best here.
VND 40,000, 2 hours

10:00AM

Fly to Da Nang

Catch a morning flight to Da Nang to continue your journey through Vietnam's stunning landscape.
Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Da Nang International Airport, approx. 1.5 hours.
VND 1,200,000, 3 hours including airport transfer and check-in

1:00PM

Lunch at Mi Quang Ba Mua

Enjoy a delicious bowl of Mi Quang, a traditional noodle dish, at Mi Quang Ba Mua upon your arrival in Da Nang.
Located about 15 minutes from Da Nang International Airport.
VND 70,000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Hoi An Ancient Town

Spend the afternoon exploring the beautiful streets of Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved architecture.
A scenic 30-minute drive from Da Nang to Hoi An.
VND 120,000, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Cargo Club

Wrap your day with dinner at The Cargo Club, where you can enjoy both local and Western cuisine with a picturesque riverside view.
Located in Hoi An, just a short walk from the Ancient Town.
VND 150,000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Transfer to Hue

After dining, head to Hue, the former imperial capital of Vietnam, to discover more cultural treasures.
A 3-hour drive from Hoi An to Hue; car rentals or taxis are recommended.
VND 700,000, 3 hours

10:00PM

Rest at Hotel in Hue

Check into your hotel in Hue and recharge for the next leg of your voyage.
Various hotels available in the city centre; suggest booking in advance.
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