5-Day Adventure and Cultural Immersion Honeymoon in Vietnam

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pho Bat Dan

Start your day with a delicious bowl of traditional Pho at this popular local eatery, known for its brisket and flavorful broth.
Walk to the restaurant, it’s a 10-minute stroll from most central hotels.
VND 100,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Old Quarter

Wander through the narrow streets of Hanoi's Old Quarter, taking in the vibrant atmosphere and colonial architecture.
Walking tour; all major attractions are within walking distance.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bun Cha Huong Lien

Enjoy the famous dish Bun Cha, a grilled pork dish served with rice vermicelli and herbs.
Taxi to the restaurant, about a 15-minute ride.
VND 150,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake

Take a leisurely stroll around the picturesque lake, and don’t forget to visit the Ngoc Son Temple on an island in the lake.
Walking distance from lunch spot.
VND 30,000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Vietnamese Cooking Class

Immerse yourselves in Vietnamese cuisine by taking a cooking class where you'll learn to make classic dishes.
Reserve a cooking class that includes pick-up from your hotel.
VND 1,200,000, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cha Ca Thang Long

Savor the unique Cha Ca, grilled fish served with herbs and vermicelli at this renowned restaurant.
Short taxi ride, approximately 10 minutes.
VND 200,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature Cruise

Halong Bay, Vietnam

7:00AM

Travel to Halong Bay

Take a scenic drive from Hanoi to Halong Bay, where incredible limestone karsts await you.
Private shuttle arranged by your hotel.
VND 500,000, 3.5 hours

10:30AM

Board a Cruise Ship

Embark on a day cruise through the stunning limestone formations and emerald waters of Halong Bay.
Guided boarding at the main harbor.
VND 1,800,000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch on Board

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch while cruising through the breathtaking scenery.
Included in cruise package.
Included, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Kayaking Adventure

Paddle through the bay’s hidden lagoons and caves, surrounded by towering cliffs.
Provided by the cruise operator.
Included, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Sung Sot Cave

Explore the stunning Sung Sot Cave, known for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites.
Short hike from the kayak docking point.
VND 50,000, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner on Board

Dine on traditional Vietnamese dishes while watching the sunset over the bay.
Dining area on cruise ship.
Included, 2 hours
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Day 3: Charming Town

Hoi An, Vietnam

8:00AM

Fly to Hoi An

Catch a morning flight from Hanoi to Da Nang, then transfer to the enchanting town of Hoi An.
Private transfer from Da Nang airport.
VND 1,200,000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Check into Hotel

Settle in at a charming boutique hotel in the heart of Hoi An.
Short walk to hotel.
Varies, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Hoi An Ancient Town

Stroll through Hoi An's UNESCO World Heritage-listed streets lined with colorful lanterns and boutique shops.
Walking tour; everything is within close proximity.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Morning Glory

Savor local specialties like dumplings and ban xeo (Vietnamese pancakes) at this iconic restaurant.
Within walking distance in the Ancient Town.
VND 200,000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Tailoring Experience

Experience Hoi An’s famous tailoring by getting custom outfits made according to your measurements.
Short walk to tailor shops.
VND 1,500,000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at An Bang Beach

Unwind on the golden sands of An Bang beach, soaking up the sun and enjoying the serene atmosphere.
Taxi to An Bang Beach, about 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Red Lantern

Enjoy a romantic dinner featuring seasonal ingredients and Hoi An’s distinct flavors.
Short taxi ride back to town around 15 minutes.
VND 300,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Urban Adventure

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00AM

Fly to Ho Chi Minh City

Take a morning flight from Da Nang to the bustling metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City.
Private transfer to Da Nang airport.
VND 1,200,000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit the War Remnants Museum

Delve into Vietnam’s history with a visit to this significant museum that outlines the impacts of war.
Taxi to museum, about 15 minutes.
VND 40,000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Pho Hoa

Indulge in one of the best places for Pho in Ho Chi Minh City, famous for its rich broth and fresh ingredients.
Taxi to the restaurant, about 10 minutes.
VND 150,000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Ben Thanh Market

Get lost in the vibrant stalls of this iconic market selling local crafts, souvenirs, and street food.
Short taxi ride from lunch spot, about 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Saigon River Sunset Cruise

Experience a romantic sunset cruise on the Saigon River, offering great views of the city skyline.
Meet at the pier, transport arranged.
VND 700,000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cuc Gach Quan

Dine in a vintage setting while enjoying authentic Vietnamese cuisine made with fresh ingredients.
Short taxi ride from the pier, about 15 minutes.
VND 350,000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Rural Experience

Mekong Delta, Vietnam

7:00AM

Travel to Mekong Delta

Set off early for a day trip to the Mekong Delta, famous for its lush landscapes and quaint waterways.
Private tour arranged from Ho Chi Minh City.
VND 1,000,000, 2 hours

9:00AM

Boat Ride on Mekong River

Enjoy a scenic boat ride through canals, passing by floating markets and local villages.
Provided by tour operator.
Included, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Local Market

Explore a lively market to observe local life and try fresh fruits and delicacies.
Walk from boat docking area.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Home

Experience authentic Mekong cuisine served in a local family home, adding to the immersion.
Lunch is included in the tour.
Included, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Bike Ride Through Countryside

Whip through lush rice paddies and rural landscapes on a leisurely bike ride.
Bicycles provided by tour operator.
Included, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Ho Chi Minh City

Conclude your speedboat adventure and return to Ho Chi Minh City for your departure.
Private tour transport back.
Included, 2 hours
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