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Discover Vietnam: Adventure, Relaxation & City Experiences

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Day 1: Explore Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Phu Suong

Kickstart your day with a bowl of authentic Pho at the local favourite, Phu Suong.
Located in the Old Quarter, easily reachable on foot.
VND60000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Visit the monumental Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to learn about the revolutionary leader of Vietnam.
Take a quick taxi or ride-hailing service to the mausoleum.
VND0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Temple of Literature

Explore Vietnam's first university, a beautiful example of traditional architecture and serenity.
A short taxi ride from the mausoleum.
VND30000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Cha Ca Thang Long

Enjoy a famous dish called Cha Ca, grilled fish with turmeric and dill, served with rice noodles.
A short walk from the Temple of Literature.
VND150000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Old Quarter

Wander through the bustling streets of the Old Quarter, filled with shops, cafes and sights.
Easily walkable from the restaurant.
VND0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Water Puppet Show

Experience Vietnam’s unique water puppetry, a cultural favourite among locals.
Walk to the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre nearby.
VND100000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Old Hanoi Restaurant

Savour traditional Vietnamese dishes with a modern touch in a charming atmosphere.
Located a few minutes' walk from the theatre.
VND250000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure at Ha Long Bay

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

7:00AM

Breakfast onboard the Cruise Boat

Enjoy breakfast while floating on the serene waters of Ha Long Bay.
Breakfast included with your cruise package.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Kayaking Tour

Paddle through the emerald waters and explore hidden caves and islands.
Provided by the cruise operator.
Included, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Sung Sot Cave

Explore one of Ha Long Bay's largest and most impressive caves.
Short hike from the kayaking spot.
Included, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on the Cruise Boat

Have a delicious seafood feast onboard, featuring the day's fresh catch.
Served onboard, no transportation needed.
Included, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Surprise Island Exploration

Visit this iconic island known for its stunning landscapes and beaches.
Easily reachable from the main boat.
Included, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hanoi

Travel back to Hanoi for a cozy night.
Back to the port for a transfer back to Hanoi.
VND300000, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Pizza 4P’s

Indulge in artisan pizzas made from local ingredients in a trendy setting.
Located in the Hoan Kiem district.
VND200000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Wonders of Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

7:30AM

Breakfast at Morning Glory

Delight in a Vietnamese-style breakfast, featuring Banh Mi and fresh vegetables.
Walkable from your accommodation.
VND80000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Walking Tour of Old Town

Stroll through the UNESCO World Heritage site, admiring Hoi An's ancient architecture.
Start at the entrance of Old Town.
VND120000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Japanese Covered Bridge

Explore the iconic bridge and its historical significance.
Located within walking distance in Old Town.
VND0, 30 minutes

11:30AM

Silk Market

Experience the local silk market and perhaps pick up some souvenirs.
Short walk from the bridge.
VND0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Cargo Club

Enjoy a mix of local and Western cuisine overlooking the river.
A short walk from the silk market.
VND150000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Learn to Cook Vietnamese Cuisine

Join a cooking class to learn how to create traditional Vietnamese dishes.
Class held at a local cooking school.
VND700000, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at White Rose

Savour Hoi An’s specialty, the White Rose dumplings, in a cozy setting.
Located just outside the Old Town.
VND150000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Beach and City of Da Nang

Da Nang, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 43

Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring Vietnamese coffee and pancakes.
Walk to the cafe from your hotel.
VND70000, 1 hour

9:30AM

My Khe Beach

Relax at one of Da Nang's famous beaches; swim, sunbathe, or take a stroll.
Take a taxi to the beach; it's only a short ride.
VND0, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mi Quang Ba Ma

Enjoy a local specialty, Mi Quang, a delicious noodle dish served with fresh herbs.
Taxi ride to the restaurant.
VND60000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Marble Mountains

Explore a cluster of five hills that are home to caves, temples, and breathtaking views.
Take a local bus or taxi to the site.
VND40000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Linh Ung Pagoda

Visit this stunning pagoda housing a towering statue of the goddess of mercy.
A short drive from Marble Mountains.
VND0, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Veranda

Dine at a restaurant that offers a fusion of traditional and contemporary Vietnamese cuisine.
Located near the beach.
VND250000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Vibrant Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ben Thanh Market

Grab a fresh Bahn Mi or local breakfast delicacies from vendors in the market.
Located in the heart of the city.
VND60000, 1 hour

9:30AM

War Remnants Museum

Learn about the harrowing history of the Vietnam War through powerful exhibits.
A short walk from Ben Thanh Market.
VND40000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Reunification Palace

Visit the iconic palace, a symbol of Vietnam's history and politics.
Within walking distance from the museum.
VND40000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Pho 24

Enjoy a delicious bowl of Pho at this popular chain known for its authenticity.
Just a few minutes' walk from the palace.
VND100000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica

Visit this stunning French-colonial cathedral in the city's centre.
A short taxi ride to the cathedral.
VND0, 1 hour

3:30PM

Ben Thanh Market Shopping

Indulge in a bit of shopping for souvenirs and local crafts.
Return to walking distance from the cathedral.
VND0, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner on Bui Vien Street

Experience the lively atmosphere with street food stalls and buzzing nightlife.
A quick walk from Ben Thanh Market.
VND150000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Experience the Mekong Delta

Mekong Delta, Vietnam

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
Breakfast is included in your hotel stay.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Cruise the Mekong Delta

Set sail on a boat cruise through the Mekong's winding rivers and canals.
Departure point is nearby your hotel.
VND500000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Visit Local Market

Stop at a riverside market to interact with locals and discover local produce.
Navigating through the Delta, guided by your boat captain.
VND0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Homestay

Enjoy a home-cooked meal with fresh ingredients sourced from the Delta.
Dining scheduled at a local homestay.
Included, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Traditional Craft Village

Discover the traditional crafts of the Mekong region, such as rice paper and coconut candy.
Short ride from the homestay.
VND20000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Ho Chi Minh City

Travel back to the bustling city after a serene day in the Delta.
Return boat trip arranged by your tour provider.
Included, 2 hours

6:30PM

Final Dinner at Ngon Restaurant

Indulge in an array of Vietnamese dishes, elegantly prepared in a charming ambiance.
Taxi ride from your hotel.
VND200000, 2 hours
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