A Day of Adventure and Nature in Vietnam

Day 1: City Exploration and Nature Escape

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Banh Mi 25

Begin your day with a traditional Vietnamese breakfast of Banh Mi, featuring a crispy baguette filled with savory meats and fresh veggies.
Walk to the nearby Hoan Kiem Lake after breakfast.
VND 50,000, 1 Hour

9:00AM

Stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake

Enjoy a leisurely stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake, a serene oasis in the heart of the city where you can witness locals practicing Tai Chi.
Walking around the lake is easy and scenic.
Free, 1 Hour

10:00AM

Visit the Old Quarter

Discover the vibrant streets of Hanoi's Old Quarter, where you can shop for handicrafts and experience the local hustle and bustle.
It's a short walk from the lake through lively streets.
Free, 2 Hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cha Ca Thang Long

Savor a delicious bowl of Cha Ca, grilled fish marinated with turmeric and served with dill, at this famous local eatery.
A quick taxi ride or a 15-minute walk from the Old Quarter.
VND 150,000, 1 Hour

1:00PM

Travel to Ninh Binh

Take a guided tour bus to Ninh Binh, known for its stunning karst landscapes and rice paddies.
The bus takes approximately 2 hours from Hanoi to Ninh Binh.
VND 300,000, 2 Hours

3:00PM

Explore Tam Coc

Experience a boat ride through the picturesque waterways of Tam Coc, surrounded by breathtaking limestone cliffs and lush greenery.
Boat tours are available on-site.
VND 200,000, 1.5 Hours

4:30PM

Visit Bich Dong Pagoda

Visit the stunning Bich Dong Pagoda, a beautiful ancient temple nestled into the mountains.
A short drive or bike ride from Tam Coc.
VND 20,000, 1 Hour

5:30PM

Return to Hanoi

Travel back to Hanoi to unwind after an exciting day filled with adventures.
The guided bus tour will take you back directly to the city.
Part of tour cost, 2 Hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Bun Cha Ta

Enjoy a traditional dinner of Bun Cha, grilled pork served with rice noodles and fresh herbs, at this charming local restaurant.
Easily accessible from your accommodation in Hanoi.
VND 100,000, 1 Hour

8:30PM

Evening Water Puppet Show

Conclude your day with a mesmerizing Water Puppet Show at the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre, a unique art form of Vietnam.
Within walking distance of the restaurant.
VND 100,000, 1 Hour
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