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This itinerary covers 14 days in Vietnam, 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 14 days trip to Vietnam. This detailed travel itinerary includes daily activities, local recommendations, and insider tips to make your journey unforgettable.

Ultimate 14-Day Vietnam Adventure for a Bachelorette Party

Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam on May 6, 2025

9:00AM

Arrival at Noi Bai International Airport

Welcome to Vietnam! Upon arrival, you'll be greeted and transported to your hotel in Hanoi.

USD40, 1 hour

11:00AM

Check-in at La Siesta Hotel & Spa

Unwind and freshen up before heading out to explore the city's sights.

USD100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Cha Ca Thang Long

Enjoy a delicious bowl of Cha Ca, a famous Hanoi dish of grilled fish served with rice noodles.

USD15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Old Quarter

Wander through the bustling streets of the Old Quarter, experiencing vibrant local culture.

Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Home Vietnamese Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Vietnamese dishes, perfect for celebrating the start of your bachelorette adventure.

USD30, 2 hours

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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Hanoi, Vietnam on May 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty Vietnamese breakfast with fresh fruits and local pastries.

Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Pay your respects to Vietnam's founding father and explore the beautiful gardens surrounding the site.

Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Banh Mi 25

Savor the iconic Vietnamese sandwich, Banh Mi, in one of the best shops in town.

USD10, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Temple of Literature

Visit Vietnam's first university, a serene space filled with historical significance and beautiful architecture.

USD5, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Water Puppet Show

Experience the traditional Vietnamese water puppet show, a unique art form that blends storytelling with puppetry.

USD15, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Hanoi Social Club

Relax at this trendy restaurant and enjoy a fusion of Western and Vietnamese cuisine.

USD20, 2 hours

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Day 3: Halong Bay Cruise

Halong Bay, Vietnam on May 8, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel and check out

Fuel up with breakfast before embarking on your Halong Bay adventure.

Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Halong Bay

Take a scenic bus ride to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its emerald waters and limestone islands.

USD50, 4 hours

12:30PM

Board your Cruise

Step aboard the cruise ship, enjoy a welcome drink and get ready to explore the stunning bay.

USD200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch on the Cruise

Enjoy a sumptuous seafood lunch while cruising through breathtaking landscapes.

Included, 2 hours

3:30PM

Kayaking at Halong Bay

Grab a kayak and paddle through the picturesque waters, exploring hidden lagoons and caves.

Included, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner on Board

Revel in a gourmet dinner onboard, sharing stories and laughs with your friends.

Included, 2 hours

8:30PM

Evening Activities

Enjoy activities like fishing or board games with your bachelorette crew under the stars.

Free, 2 hours

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Day 4: Explore Halong Bay

Halong Bay, Vietnam on May 9, 2025

7:00AM

Tai Chi Session on Deck

Start your day with a peaceful Tai Chi session, breathing in the fresh sea air.

Free, 1 hour

8:00AM

Breakfast on Board

Enjoy a light breakfast while soaking in the beautiful views of Halong Bay.

Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Sung Sot Cave

Discover the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, featuring impressive stalactites and stalagmites.

Included, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch on Cruise

Savor another brilliant lunch as you take in the last views of the bay.

Included, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Return to Dock

Admire the scenery on your return trip to Halong Bay and prepare for onward travel.

Included, 2 hours

5:00PM

Travel to Ninh Binh

Chase the sunset as you travel to the charming Ninh Binh region to continue your adventure.

USD50, 2.5 hours

7:30PM

Check-in at Emeralda Resort Ninh Binh

Relax in luxurious accommodations and get ready for an exciting dinner.

USD150, 1 hour

8:30PM

Dinner at Emeralda Resort Restaurant

Enjoy an exquisite dinner featuring local specialties to cap off a perfect day.

USD30, 1.5 hours

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Day 5: Nature and Adventure

Ninh Binh, Vietnam on May 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up for a day of adventure with a variety of breakfast options at the resort.

Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Trang An Scenic Landscape

Take a rowing boat tour through stunning limestone landscapes and caves at Trang An.

USD20, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at local eatery

Taste fantastic local dishes at a nearby eatery as you explore Ninh Binh.

USD10, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Tam Coc

Cycle through rice paddies and enjoy the serene beauty of Tam Coc, often referred to as 'Halong Bay on land'.

USD5, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to hotel

Head back to unwind and prepare for another delightful evening.

USD20, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at local restaurant

Dine on traditional Vietnamese cuisine, giving your taste buds a treat.

USD15, 2 hours

9:00PM

Evening Relaxation at Hotel

Relax and bond with your friends as you enjoy some spa treatments at the hotel.

USD50, 2 hours

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Day 6: Historical Discovery

Ninh Binh, Vietnam on May 11, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enrich your day with a delicious breakfast buffet at the resort before heading out.

Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Ancient Capital of Hoa Lu

Explore the historic site of Hoa Lu, with its ancient temples and stunning surrounding scenery.

USD15, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Shopping at local craft markets

Take some time to browse local shops and find unique souvenirs to remember your trip.

Dependent on purchases, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at local restaurant

Savor authentic Vietnamese cuisine at a nearby restaurant famous for its comforting dishes.

USD12, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at the resort

Take the afternoon to unwind at the resort's pool or participate in activities provided by the staff.

Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at the resort

Indulge in a mouthwatering buffet, enjoying the diverse flavors of Vietnamese cuisine.

USD35, 2 hours

8:00PM

Karaoke Night at the Resort

Sing your heart out and celebrate the bride-to-be in a fun karaoke session with friends.

USD20, 2 hours

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Day 7: Cultural Richness and Relaxation

Hue, Vietnam on May 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel and check out

Enjoy breakfast before checking out and heading towards Hue.

Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Hue

Enjoy the scenic drive to Hue, known for its historic sites and beautiful landscapes.

USD60, 3 hours

12:30PM

Check-in at Pilgrimage Village Boutique Resort & Spa

Relax and freshen up in this stunning boutique resort nestled in the greenery.

USD120, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Huong Gia Restaurant

Taste local delicacies including the famous Bun Bo Hue, traditional beef noodle soup.

USD15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Imperial City

Uncover the history and charm of Vietnam's former capital by exploring the UNESCO-listed Imperial City.

USD10, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax in the hotel spa

Treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa treatment at the hotel, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

USD50, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ancient Hue Restaurant

Experience royal Huế cuisine in a traditional setting, perfect for a celebration.

USD25, 2 hours

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Day 8: Nature and Cultural Exploration

Hue, Vietnam on May 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast as you prepare for a day of exploration.

Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Boat trip on the Perfume River

Take a scenic boat trip on the Perfume River to visit ancient pagodas and beautiful landscapes.

USD20, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a river restaurant

Dine on the riverside while enjoying the serene views of Huế.

USD15, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Thien Mu Pagoda

Visit Thien Mu Pagoda, a historic seven-story pagoda with stunning views of the river.

USD5, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at the hotel

Enjoy the resort's swimming pool and tranquil gardens as you unwind.

Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Quoc Hương Restaurant

Savor unique dishes that exemplify the flavors of central Vietnam.

USD20, 2 hours

8:00PM

Evening stroll around the Citadel

Take a leisurely walk around the Imperial City at night to escape the daytime crowds.

Free, 1 hour

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Day 9: Culinary Delights and History

Hoi An, Vietnam on May 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast and check out

Indulge in breakfast at the hotel before heading to Hoi An.

Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Hoi An

Journey to Hoi An, an ancient town filled with beautiful architecture and rich history.

USD50, 3 hours

12:30PM

Check-in at Hoi An Silk Marina Resort & Spa

Settle into this luxurious resort with stunning views of the river.

USD130, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Morning Glory Restaurant

Taste the local specialty, Cao Lau, in a charming setting.

USD15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Walking tour of Ancient Hoi An

Explore the beautifully preserved streets and historical buildings of Hoi An's Ancient Town.

USD5, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bale Well

Try the famous BBQ served in Hoi An, a must-do dining experience.

USD18, 2 hours

8:30PM

Lantern Festival (if applicable)

Witness the enchanting Lantern Festival (if it falls on this date), an unforgettable experience.

Free, 2 hours

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Day 10: Bachelorette Celebration Day

Hoi An, Vietnam on May 15, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast to kick off your celebration day.

Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Private Cooking Class

Learn the art of Vietnamese cooking with a fun group lesson perfect for the bachelorette party.

USD50, 3.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch (enjoy your cooking results!)

Feast on the delicious dishes you've prepared during your cooking class.

Included, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at the Resort

Spend some time lounging by the pool or pampering yourself at the spa.

Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Sunset Cocktail Hour

Gather for sunset cocktails on the riverbank, capturing beautiful moments.

USD25, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Themed Dinner at a local restaurant

Celebrate with a special themed dinner at a local restaurant chosen for its ambiance.

USD40, 2 hours

9:00PM

Night Out on the Town

Hit the vibrant nightlife spots in Hoi An to celebrate the bride-to-be.

USD30, 3 hours

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Day 11: Beach and Leisure

Da Nang, Vietnam on May 16, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at hotel and check out

Enjoy breakfast at the resort before heading to Da Nang.

Included, 1 hour

10:30AM

Travel to Da Nang

Head to Da Nang, known for its stunning beaches and modern attractions.

USD30, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Furama Resort Da Nang

Settle into the luxurious Furama Resort, facing one of the most beautiful beaches in Vietnam.

USD150, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at the resort

Enjoy a beachside buffet at the resort, featuring delicious seafood and more.

USD35, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax on My Khe Beach

Spend the afternoon soaking up the sun and enjoying the pristine waters of My Khe Beach.

Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Azure Beach Lounge

Indulge in exquisite seafood dishes while enjoying a sunset view over the ocean.

USD45, 2 hours

8:30PM

Evening Beach Bonfire

Gather around a bonfire on the beach for a cozy evening of laughter and friendships.

USD20, 2 hours

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Day 12: Adventure and Relaxation

Da Nang, Vietnam on May 17, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a delightful breakfast buffet at the resort.

Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Ba Na Hills

Take a day trip to the remarkable Ba Na Hills, famous for its Golden Bridge.

USD45, 6 hours

5:00PM

Return to Da Nang

Return to your resort and enjoy some downtime.

Included, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at La Maison 1888

Savor a fine dining experience designed by a Michelin-star chef, a perfect treat for the group.

USD80, 2.5 hours

9:00PM

Relax at the resort

Unwind at the resort with resort amenities or have a heartfelt sharing session with friends.

Free, 2 hours

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Day 13: Vibrant City Life

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on May 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast and check out

Enjoy a final breakfast in Da Nang before heading to bustling Ho Chi Minh City.

Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Ho Chi Minh City

Fly to Ho Chi Minh City, the economic hub of Vietnam, and get ready for a vibrant cultural experience.

USD50, 1 hour

12:00PM

Check-in at The Reverie Saigon

Settle into luxury at The Reverie Saigon, renowned for its elegance and design.

USD200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at The Refinery

Enjoy an upscale Vietnamese dining experience in a trendy setting.

USD25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Historical Visit at War Remnants Museum

Gain a deeper understanding of Vietnam's history at the captivating War Remnants Museum.

USD5, 2 hours

5:30PM

Explore Ben Thanh Market

Engage in some lively shopping at the iconic Ben Thanh Market, picking up local crafts and souvenirs.

Free to explore, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Cuc Gach Quan

Savor a farm-to-table dining experience showcasing the best of Vietnamese cuisine.

USD30, 2 hours

9:30PM

Rooftop Bar Experience

End the day at a rooftop bar, sipping cocktails while enjoying the stunning city skyline.

USD20, 2 hours

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Day 14: Mekong Delta Adventure

Mekong Delta, Vietnam on May 19, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before your exciting day in the Mekong Delta.

Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Mekong Delta

Set off on a day trip to discover the wonders of the Mekong Delta, known for its lush scenery.

USD60, 2 hours

10:30AM

Boat Tour of Mekong Delta

Experience the serenity of the waterways as you embark on a guided boat tour through the Mekong.

USD25, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a local homestay

Have a leisurely lunch with a local family, enjoying home-cooked Mekong delicacies.

USD15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit a Coconut Candy Workshop

Learn how to make traditional coconut candy and sample the sweet treats.

USD5, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return to Ho Chi Minh City

Travel back to the city, cherishing the memories of your vibrant Mekong experience.

USD60, 2 hours

5:30PM

Farewell Dinner at The Chopsticks

Celebrate the end of your incredible trip with a farewell dinner at one of the top restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City.

USD30, 2 hours

8:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to the hotel, reflecting on an unforgettable bachelorette adventure.

USD20, 30 minutes

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Step 1 Outline Preview:

Ultimate 14-Day Vietnam Adventure for a Bachelorette Party

Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 2: Cultural Immersion

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:00PM

1:30PM

4:00PM

6:00PM

Day 3: Halong Bay Cruise

7:00AM

8:30AM

12:30PM

1:30PM

3:30PM

6:00PM

8:30PM

Day 4: Explore Halong Bay

7:00AM

8:00AM

9:00AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

5:00PM

7:30PM

8:30PM

Day 5: Nature and Adventure

8:00AM

9:00AM

1:00PM

2:30PM

5:30PM

7:00PM

9:00PM

Day 6: Historical Discovery

8:00AM

9:00AM

11:30AM

12:30PM

2:00PM

5:00PM

8:00PM

Day 7: Cultural Richness and Relaxation

8:00AM

9:00AM

12:30PM

1:30PM

3:00PM

5:30PM

7:00PM

Day 8: Nature and Cultural Exploration

8:00AM

9:00AM

12:00PM

1:30PM

3:30PM

6:00PM

8:00PM

Day 9: Culinary Delights and History

8:00AM

9:00AM

12:30PM

1:30PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

8:30PM

Day 10: Bachelorette Celebration Day

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