5-Day Cultural Adventure in Vietnam from New Delhi, India

Day 1: Exploring Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Giang

Start your day with a traditional Vietnamese breakfast at Cafe Giang, famous for its egg coffee and local delicacies.
Walk from your accommodation to the cafe.
VND 50,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hoan Kiem Lake

Stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake and visit Ngoc Son Temple, reflecting on the serene surroundings above the bustling city.
Walk from Cafe Giang to Hoan Kiem Lake.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Old Quarter Walking Tour

Embark on a guided walking tour through the bustling streets of the Old Quarter, discovering local shops and markets.
Meet your guide in the Old Quarter.
VND 300,000, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Bun Cha Ta

Enjoy the local specialty, Bun Cha, a grilled pork dish served with noodles and herbs.
Walk from Old Quarter to Bun Cha Ta.
VND 100,000, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visiting Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Pay your respects to the great leader at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and explore the surrounding complex.
Take a taxi from Bun Cha Ta to Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Street Food Tour

Join a street food tour to taste various authentic dishes and learn about Vietnamese cuisine.
Meeting point as provided by the tour.
VND 400,000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Cha Ca Thang Long

Savor Cha Ca, a traditional grilled fish dish, at the renowned Cha Ca Thang Long restaurant.
Short walk from your accommodation.
VND 250,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cruising Halong Bay

Halong Bay, Vietnam

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before departing for Halong Bay.
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel dining area.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Transfer to Halong Bay

Travel by shuttle bus to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, while enjoying scenic views along the way.
Shared shuttle service arranged by your hotel.
VND 350,000, 4 hours

12:30PM

Lunch on Cruise

Indulge in a delicious seafood lunch served onboard your cruise in Halong Bay while taking in breathtaking views.
Onboard the cruise ship.
VND 500,000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Exploring Caves

Marvel at the stunning limestone formations and caves of Halong Bay as you go kayaking or swimming in the turquoise waters.
Activities offered by the cruise.
VND 100,000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Sunset Viewing

Relax on the upper deck and enjoy the breathtaking sunset views over the emerald waters of Halong Bay.
Enjoy on the cruise.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner on Cruise

Savor a multi-course dinner while surrounded by the stunning scenery of Halong Bay.
Onboard the cruise.
Included in cruise package, 2 hours

8:00PM

Evening Activities

Engage in evening activities like squid fishing or simply relax and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
Onboard the cruise.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 3: Discovering Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

7:00AM

Breakfast on Cruise

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast on your cruise while taking in the serene morning views of Halong Bay.
Onboard the cruise.
Included in cruise package, 1 hour

9:00AM

Transfer to Hoi An

Head to Hoi An by taking a domestic flight from Hanoi to Da Nang and then a taxi to Hoi An.
Transfer arranged by the cruise.
Flight: VND 1,500,000; Taxi: VND 400,000, 2 hours flight + 30 mins taxi

12:00PM

Lunch at Morning Glory

Taste local Hoi An specialties such as Cao Lau and White Rose dumplings at the local favorite, Morning Glory.
Short walk from your hotel in Hoi An.
VND 200,000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Walking Tour of Hoi An Ancient Town

Explore the charming streets of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, visiting historical sites and quaint shops.
Walking tour begins near the Japanese Bridge.
VND 100,000, 3 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Local Tailors

Get fitted for custom-tailored clothing from renowned Hoi An tailors, a perfect souvenir from your journey.
Walk to local tailor shops.
VND 1,000,000 (depends on clothing choice), 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Mango Mango

Dine at Mango Mango for a fusion of local flavors with a picturesque view of the river.
Short walk from your accommodation.
VND 300,000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Lantern Festival Experience

Participate in a magical lantern festival experience, lighting lanterns and floating them on the river.
Easily reachable from your accommodation.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 4: Vibrant Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at the hotel before checking out and heading to the airport.
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel dining area.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Flight to Ho Chi Minh City

Take a domestic flight from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City, experiencing the city’s vibrant energy upon arrival.
Airport shuttle.
VND 1,500,000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit War Remnants Museum

Visit the War Remnants Museum for insight into Vietnam’s history and the impact of the Vietnam War.
Take a taxi from the airport.
VND 40,000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pho Hoa

Savor a delicious bowl of Phở, Vietnam’s traditional noodle soup, at Pho Hoa.
Short taxi ride from the museum.
VND 100,000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Ben Thanh Market

Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Ben Thanh Market, a great place to shop for souvenirs and enjoy street food.
Walk from Pho Hoa to Ben Thanh Market.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Saigon Skydeck

Enjoy panoramic views of Ho Chi Minh City from the Saigon Skydeck in the Bitexco Financial Tower.
Taxi from Ben Thanh Market to Skydeck.
VND 200,000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Nha Hang Ngon

Experience a variety of Vietnamese dishes at Nha Hang Ngon with a lovely outdoor dining area.
Short taxi ride from the Skydeck.
VND 300,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Departure

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel before preparing for departure.
Enjoy breakfast in the hotel dining area.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Check-Out and Transfer to Airport

Check out and get a transfer to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your flight back to New Delhi.
Arrange for hotel transfer.
VND 150,000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Flight Back to New Delhi

Bid farewell to Vietnam as you board your flight home, filled with unforgettable memories.
Check-in at Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Included in flight ticket, Duration of flight: 5 hours
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