Ultimate Vietnamese Adventure: A Foodie Bachelor Party Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Ho Chi Minh

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

9:00 AM

Authentic Vietnamese Breakfast

Start your day with a flavorful bowl of Phở at Phở Hòa, a local favorite that’s been serving humble yet delicious bowls of beef noodle soup for decades.
Located centrally in District 1, easily accessible by taxi.
VND 60,000, 1 hour

10:30 AM

War Remnants Museum

Immerse yourself in Vietnam's history with a visit to the War Remnants Museum, which houses a range of military artifacts and photographs that tell stories of the past.
Walking distance from breakfast place.
VND 40,000, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Ben Thanh Market

Savor some delicious Bánh Mì from one of the vendors inside Ben Thanh Market, a bustling hub for foodies and shoppers alike.
A short 10-minute taxi ride away.
VND 50,000, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Cu Chi Tunnels

Take a guided tour to the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, where you can learn about Viet Cong strategies and even crawl through the tunnels.
Travel by a booked tour bus (1.5-hour drive).
VND 150,000, 4 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Ngon Villa

Indulge in a variety of traditional Vietnamese dishes served in a beautiful setting at Ngon Villa, perfect for a celebratory dinner.
Book a taxi from Cu Chi Tunnels back to the city (1.5-hour return).
VND 500,000, 2 hours

9:00 PM

Bamboo Bar

Unwind with your friends while enjoying vibrant cocktails and live music at Bamboo Bar, a popular spot for nightlife.
Short taxi ride from dinner location.
VND 300,000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Mekong Delta Adventure

Mekong Delta, Vietnam

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet at your hotel before setting off on your adventurous day.
Breakfast in the hotel dining area.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Mekong Delta Tour

Embark on a boat tour through the lush waterways of the Mekong Delta, visiting local villages and enjoying the scenery.
Bus pickup arranged by the tour operator.
VND 800,000, 6 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch - Mekong Local Cuisine

Experience a local cuisine lunch hosted by a family in their riverside home—try fresh spring rolls and a delicious catfish dish.
Part of the tour itinerary.
Included in tour cost, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Return to Ho Chi Minh City

After a delightful day, return to Ho Chi Minh City by bus, reflecting on the experiences of the day.
Tour bus will drop you back.
Included in tour cost, 2 hours

9:00 PM

Late-night Dinner at Phở Hòa

If you’re feeling the late-night hunger pangs, visit Phở Hòa again to relish another bowl of their delightful Phở.
Quick taxi ride away.
VND 60,000, 1 hour
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Day 3: Charming Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

7:00 AM

Fly to Da Nang

Catch an early morning flight to Da Nang and then head to Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved ancient town.
Nguyen Thai Son Building, domestic airport.
VND 1,500,000, 1 hour flight plus 30 min taxi to Hoi An

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Morning Glory

Start your Hoi An experience with breakfast at Morning Glory, famous for its delicious bánh xèo (Vietnamese pancakes) and fresh fruit.
Located in the Old Town.
VND 100,000, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Hoi An Ancient Town

Take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Hoi An, with its lantern-lit alleys and colorful old buildings.
Walking tour; entrance fee applies.
VND 120,000, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Cargo Club

Dine at the atmospheric Cargo Club offering local specialties and stunning views of the river.
Just off the main path in the old town.
VND 250,000, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Cooking Class

Engage in a Vietnamese cooking class where you'll learn to prepare local dishes that you can enjoy at the end of the session.
Class hosted near the old town; check-in needed.
VND 500,000, 3 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Nu Eatery

Enjoy a unique dining experience with innovative Vietnamese cuisine at Nu Eatery, a must-visit for foodies.
Reservations recommended; a short walk from your hotel.
VND 300,000, 2 hours

9:30 PM

Rooftop Bar

Cap off your day with drinks at a rooftop bar overlooking the lanterns of Hoi An, soaking up the romantic ambiance.
Walking distance from dinner spot.
VND 150,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00 AM

Fly to Hanoi

Catch your morning flight to Hanoi, the capital with a rich history and culture.
Da Nang Airport to Hanoi Domestic Terminal.
VND 1,200,000, 1 hour flight plus 30 min taxi

10:00 AM

Breakfast at Giang Cafe

Savor traditional Vietnamese egg coffee at Giang Cafe, a local specialty that perfectly blends sweet and strong flavors.
Nearby Hoan Kiem Lake.
VND 80,000, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, where you can pay respects to the revered leader of Vietnam.
Short taxi ride away.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Cha Ca Thang Long

Indulge in Hanoi's signature dish, Cha Ca, a delicious grilled fish meal at Cha Ca Thang Long.
Walking distance from the mausoleum.
VND 200,000, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore the Old Quarter

Wander through the narrow streets of the Old Quarter, immersing in the vibrant atmosphere and stopping by local shops.
Stroll around on foot.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Vietnamese Street Food Tour

Join a guided street food tour where you’ll sample iconic Vietnamese street dishes while sharing stories with your local guide.
Tour begins in the Old Quarter.
VND 350,000, 3 hours

8:30 PM

Dinner at Ly Club

Unwind at Ly Club, where authentic Vietnamese flavors meet a modern dining experience in a beautiful colonial setting.
Taxi or a short walk from the street food tour’s end.
VND 500,000, 2 hours

10:30 PM

Live Music at B52 Club

Enjoy some live music at B52 Club, soaking in Hanoi’s vibrant nightlife.
Short taxi ride from dinner location.
VND 200,000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Majestic Halong Bay

Halong Bay, Vietnam

7:00 AM

Drive to Halong Bay

Set off early for a scenic drive to Halong Bay, known for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands.
Book a private van for convenience.
VND 1,200,000, 3.5 hours

10:30 AM

Cruise on Halong Bay

Board a cruise boat for a delightful day on Halong Bay with lunch served onboard, admiring the stunning views.
Cruise ticket includes transport to the boat.
VND 1,500,000, 4 hours

2:30 PM

Kayaking in the Bay

Kayak among the limestone karsts and islands, experiencing the natural beauty of the bay up close.
Kayaking equipment included in cruise package.
Included in cruise cost, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Return on Cruise

Finish your cruise, returning to the starting point after a mesmerizing day out on the bay.
Cruise staff will guide you back.
Included in cruise cost, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Harbor Restaurant

Delight in fresh seafood at a popular restaurant by the harbor, recounting laughs and stories with the group.
Short taxi ride from cruise return point.
VND 400,000, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Return to Hanoi

After dinner, head back to Hanoi by van; reflect on the spectacular sights you witnessed.
Private van offers return service.
VND 1,200,000, 3.5 hours

11:30 PM

Final Night Out

Celebrate the last night of the bachelor trip at a lively bar in Hanoi, toasting to friendships and memories made.
Various options available in the Old Quarter.
VND 300,000, 3 hours
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