8-Day Family Adventure in Vietnam

Day 1: Arrive in Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam on March 15, 2025

10:00AM

Arrive at Noi Bai International Airport

Welcome to Vietnam! After landing, collect your bags and prepare for an exciting adventure.
Take a taxi to your hotel in the Old Quarter.
USD30, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Bun Cha Huong Lien

Enjoy Hanoi's famous bun cha, a grilled pork dish that the former President Obama famously enjoyed.
Just a short walk from your hotel in the Old Quarter.
USD15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake

Stroll around this picturesque lake, enjoy the views, and take photos at Ngoc Son Temple.
A quick 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
USD0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Old Quarter

Wander through the bustling streets of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, visiting local shops and sampling street food.
Walk around the neighborhood.
USD0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Home Vietnamese Restaurant

Enjoy a variety of traditional Vietnamese dishes in a family-friendly setting.
Just a 15-minute taxi ride from the Old Quarter.
USD40, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam on March 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Giang

Try the traditional Vietnamese egg coffee and local breakfast options.
Located a short walk from your hotel.
USD10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Pay respects to the father of Vietnam and explore the surrounding gardens.
15-minute taxi ride from the café.
USD0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Museum of Ethnology

Engage with Vietnamese culture through exhibits showcasing the diverse ethnic groups in Vietnam.
Taxi ride from the mausoleum.
USD5, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Hanoi Social Club

Savor a relaxed meal with options for everyone in a charming atmosphere.
15-minute taxi ride from the museum.
USD30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Water Puppet Show

Delight in a traditional Vietnamese water puppet performance that will entertain the whole family.
Short walk to the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre.
USD15, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Cha Ca La Vong

Experience the local specialty, cha ca, a delicious grilled fish dish served with herbs and rice noodles.
Located in the Old Quarter.
USD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Halong Bay Day Trip

Halong Bay, Vietnam on March 17, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before embarking on your adventure to Halong Bay.
Onsite in your hotel.
USD20, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Halong Bay

Join an organized day trip to Halong Bay for stunning views of the emerald waters and limestone islands.
Transport arranged by your tour company.
USD75, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch onboard the boat

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch while cruising through the bay.
Served during your boat trip.
Included in tour, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Sung Sot Cave

Marvel at the impressive caves and formations within Halong Bay.
Accessed through a guided boat.
USD10, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Kayaking in Halong Bay

Take a family-friendly kayak ride to get close to the beautiful islands.
Provided as part of the group tour.
Included in tour, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hanoi

Travel back to Hanoi with beautiful memories from Halong Bay.
Transport arranged by your tour company.
USD75, 4 hours

9:00PM

Late Dinner at Quan An Ngon

Indulge in various Vietnamese dishes to satisfy your hunger after a long day.
Located in the city center.
USD35, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Ninh Binh Day Trip

Ninh Binh, Vietnam on March 18, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before heading on another adventure.
Onsite in your hotel.
USD20, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Ninh Binh

Take a guided tour to the beautiful landscapes of Ninh Binh, often called 'Halong Bay on Land'.
Transport arranged by your tour company.
USD50, 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Tam Coc

Experience a tranquil boat ride through scenic rice paddies and limestone cliffs.
Provided as part of your tour.
Included in tour, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a local restaurant

Savor local dishes at a restaurant overlooking the waterways.
Part of your Ninh Binh day tour.
Included in tour, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Bich Dong Pagoda

Visit this beautiful 15th-century pagoda situated within a limestone cave.
Accessible via a short drive from Tam Coc.
USD5, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hanoi

Travel back to Hanoi, reflecting on the incredible sights you've seen.
Transport arranged by your tour company.
USD50, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Street Food Tour

Join a guided night market food tour to experience multiple local flavors in one sitting.
Organized tour to multiple locations.
USD40, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Da Nang

Da Nang, Vietnam on March 19, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast in Hanoi before your flight.
Onsite in your hotel.
USD20, 1 hour

9:00AM

Fly to Da Nang

Catch a morning flight to Da Nang, your next destination.
Taxi to the airport.
USD50, 1 hour (flight time 1 hour)

11:00AM

Arrive in Da Nang

After landing, collect your bags and enjoy the fresh coastal air.
Take a taxi to your hotel near My Khe Beach.
USD15, 30 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch at La Mer

Dine on delicious local seafood with a beautiful beach view.
Located within walking distance from your hotel.
USD35, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at My Khe Beach

Spend a couple of hours unwinding on the soft sandy beach with your family.
Just a stroll from the restaurant.
USD0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Marble Mountains

Explore the stunning caves and pagodas hidden in the mountains.
Short taxi ride from My Khe Beach.
USD10, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Ms. Ly Que Huong

Experience authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a lively atmosphere.
Taxi from Marble Mountains.
USD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Day Trip to Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam on March 20, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for the day ahead.
Onsite at the hotel.
USD20, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Hoi An

Take a guided group tour to explore the charming town of Hoi An.
Transport arranged by your tour company.
USD25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Ancient Town

Wander through the beautifully preserved streets of Hoi An, filled with colorful lanterns and shops.
Walking tour through the area.
USD0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Morning Glory

Indulge in renowned Vietnamese dishes like cao lau in this local favorite restaurant.
Located in the Ancient Town.
USD30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Japanese Covered Bridge

Visit this iconic bridge that represents Hoi An's cultural heritage.
Short walk from the restaurant.
USD3, 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax at An Bang Beach

Spend some time relaxing at the beautiful An Bang Beach, enjoying the sun and surf.
Short van ride from Hoi An Ancient Town.
USD0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Da Nang

Head back to Da Nang for dinner and the evening.
Transport arranged by your tour company.
USD25, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Golden Lantern

Savor a delicious dinner featuring local specialties in a comfortable ambiance.
Taxi from your hotel.
USD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Explore Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam on March 21, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel before a day of exploration.
Onsite in your hotel.
USD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tra Que Vegetable Village

Participate in a family-friendly farming activity learning about traditional agricultural practices.
Short drive from Hoi An.
USD15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Taste authentic local dishes prepared with the fresh ingredients from the village.
Onsite in the village.
USD20, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax at the Pool

Spend the afternoon relaxing at your hotel pool, giving everyone a chance to unwind.
Onsite at the hotel.
USD0, 3 hours

4:30PM

Cooking Class

Learn to cook delicious Vietnamese dishes from a local chef, suitable for all ages.
Organized through your hotel.
USD50, 3 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at The Cargo Club

Enjoy riverside dining with a blend of traditional and modern Vietnamese dishes.
Short taxi ride from your hotel.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Travel to Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on March 22, 2025

6:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with an early breakfast at your hotel.
Onsite at your hotel.
USD20, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Da Nang Airport

Take a taxi to Da Nang Airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Taxi to the airport.
USD15, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Fly to Ho Chi Minh City

Enjoy a short flight to Vietnam’s bustling southern metropolis.
Depart from Da Nang Airport.
USD50, 1 hour (flight time 1 hour)

11:00AM

Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City

Receive a warm welcome to one of Asia's largest cities.
Take a taxi to your hotel.
USD15, 30 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch at Pho 2000

Dine on delicious pho at a restaurant that President Bill Clinton visited.
Located nearby your hotel.
USD10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit War Remnants Museum

Learn about Vietnam's history through impactful exhibits about the Vietnam War.
Short taxi ride from restaurant.
USD3, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Ben Thanh Market

Shop for souvenirs and enjoy local snacks in this vibrant market.
Short walk from the museum.
USD0, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Cuc Gach Quan

Relish hearty Vietnamese dishes made from organic ingredients in a beautiful setting.
Short drive from the market.
USD40, 2 hours
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