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14-Day Relaxation and City Experience Tour of Vietnam

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Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

10:00AM

Arrival and Check-In

Upon arriving at Noi Bai International Airport, you will check into your hotel and take a moment to relax after your journey.
Taxi or pre-arranged hotel transfer from the airport.
VND120000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cha Ca La Vong

Enjoy a traditional Hanoi dish, Cha Ca (grilled fish), at this famous street-side restaurant.
Short taxi ride from the hotel.
VND200000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Hoan Kiem Lake

Take a leisurely walk around Hoan Kiem Lake, enjoying the serene beauty and vibrant local life.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Ngoc Son Temple

Visit this beautiful temple situated on an island in the lake, connecting with the local culture.
Short walk to the temple.
VND30000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Old Quarter

Savour a variety of street food or dine at a local restaurant, exploring traditional Vietnamese cuisine.
Walking in the Old Quarter.
VND150000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Hanoi Highlights

Hanoi, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Hanoi Social Club

Enjoy a fresh breakfast with local ingredients, try their delicious smoothies!
Taxi to the cafe.
VND80000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Pay your respects at this iconic site where Ho Chi Minh's body is preserved.
Short taxi ride to the mausoleum.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Temple of Literature

Wander around Vietnam's first university and its stunning gardens and ancient architecture.
Taxi from the mausoleum.
VND50000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Bun Cha Ta

Savour a delightful bowl of Bun Cha, a local grilled pork dish served with noodles.
Taxi back to the Old Quarter.
VND100000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

Explore this fascinating museum that provides insights into the diverse cultures of Vietnam.
Taxi to the museum.
VND40000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Enjoy Coffee at Cafe Giang

Experience the famous egg coffee, a unique Vietnamese delicacy, at this iconic cafe.
Taxi back to the Old Quarter.
VND70000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Madame Hien

Relish a sophisticated dinner featuring authentic Vietnamese cuisine in an elegant setting.
Walking distance from the cafe.
VND250000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Ha Long Bay

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet before checking out.
Hotel dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Transfer to Ha Long Bay

Take a scenic shuttle bus to Ha Long Bay, famous for its emerald waters and limestone islands.
Pre-arranged shuttle bus.
VND300000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Check-In to Cruise

Welcome aboard your cruise ship and get settled in your cabin to enjoy the breathtaking views of the bay.
On the cruise.
Included, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch Onboard

Savour a delightful seafood lunch while cruising through the stunning landscapes of Ha Long Bay.
On the cruise.
Included, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Kayaking at Cai Beo Floating Village

Explore the spectacular caves and lagoons by kayak, immersing yourself in the natural beauty.
Kayak rental arranged by cruise.
Included, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax onboard

Enjoy the sunset views from the deck as you relax and unwind with fellow passengers.
On the cruise.
Included, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner Onboard

Indulge in a multi-course dinner of fresh, local ingredients on board your cruise.
On the cruise.
Included, 2 hours
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Day 4: Explore Ha Long Bay

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

6:30AM

Tai Chi on Deck

Start your day with a morning Tai Chi session, invigorating both body and mind against the backdrop of the stunning sunrise.
On the cruise.
Included, 1 hour

7:30AM

Breakfast Onboard

Feast on a light breakfast with a variety of fresh fruits and traditional dishes.
On the cruise.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Sung Sot Cave

Explore the largest cave in Ha Long Bay, known for its impressive stalactites and stalagmites.
Tender boat ride to the cave.
VND40000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Cooking Class Onboard

Learn how to make traditional Vietnamese spring rolls with a cooking class led by the onboard chef.
On the cruise.
Included, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch Onboard

Enjoy the fruits of your cooking class and more delicious dishes fresh from the local waters.
On the cruise.
Included, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Ti Top Island

Swim or hike up to the viewpoint on Ti Top Island for stunning panoramas of the bay.
Tender boat ride to the island.
VND30000, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner Onboard

Enjoy another delightful meal onboard with fresh seafood and traditional Vietnamese flavours.
On the cruise.
Included, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast Onboard

Savour your final breakfast onboard before preparing to disembark.
On the cruise.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Disembark and Transfer to Airport

Bid farewell to Ha Long Bay and take a bus to the airport for your flight to Da Nang.
Transfer via bus.
VND300000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Flight to Da Nang

Enjoy a brief, scenic flight to Da Nang, the gateway to Hoi An.
Check-in at domestic terminal.
VND800000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Transfer to Hoi An

Arriving in Da Nang, you will take a taxi to the charming streets of Hoi An.
Taxi transfer.
VND400000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Check-In at Hotel

Settle into your hotel and take a moment to refresh after your travels.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

2:30PM

Lunch at Cao Lau Khong Gian

Try the local specialty, Cao Lau, a rich noodle dish that’s a Hoi An classic.
Short walk from hotel.
VND60000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Hoi An Ancient Town

Stroll through the UNESCO-listed ancient town, visiting lantern shops and historical architecture.
Walking in Ancient Town.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Merchant

Indulge in a delightful range of contemporary Vietnamese dishes at this well-reviewed restaurant.
Walking distance from Ancient Town.
VND200000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cultures and Crafts in Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe 43

Enjoy a lovely breakfast featuring local flavours and coffee with a view of the river.
Short walk from hotel.
VND70000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Tra Que Vegetable Village

Partake in a farm tour and learn how to grow traditional herbs and vegetables.
Pre-arranged transport to the village.
VND200000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Tra Que Garden Cafe

Savour fresh herbal dishes prepared from ingredients harvested right from the farm.
On-site at the village.
VND100000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Take a Cooking Class

Learn how to prepare several traditional Vietnamese meals under the guidance of local chefs.
At the cooking school in Tra Que.
VND300000, 3 hours

4:30PM

Return to Hoi An

Relax and refresh back at your hotel.
Pre-arranged transport back.
VND20000, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Mango Mango

Dine at this vibrant restaurant offering a creative menu mixing traditional flavours with modern flair.
Walking distance from Ancient Town.
VND250000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Da Nang and Beaches

Da Nang, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading to Da Nang.
Hotel dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Transfer to Da Nang

Take a taxi to Da Nang, a vibrant city known for its beaches and cuisine.
Taxi transfer.
VND400000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Marble Mountains

Explore the Marble Mountains, discovering caves and temples with stunning views.
Taxi from the beach.
VND50000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mi Quang Ba Mua

Try Mi Quang, a local noodle dish spiced with turmeric, heaps of herbs, and toppings.
Taxi from Marble Mountains.
VND80000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at My Khe Beach

Spend the afternoon lounging at My Khe Beach, known for its golden sands and azure waters.
Taxi to the beach.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at 1945 Restaurant

Enjoy dinner featuring local seafood freshly caught and dined on with a stunning ocean view.
Taxi from the beach.
VND300000, 2 hours
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Day 8: Relaxation in Nha Trang

Nha Trang, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel before your transfer to Nha Trang.
Hotel dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Transfer to Nha Trang

Take a short flight to the coastal city of Nha Trang, known for its beautiful beaches.
Taxi to airport for flight.
VND800000, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Check-In at Hotel

Check into your beachfront hotel and unwind before your beach day.
At the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Lanterns Vietnamese Restaurant

Enjoy delicious Vietnamese dishes with a beachfront view.
Short walk from the hotel.
VND200000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Nha Trang Beach

Spend the afternoon soaking up the sun or swimming in the turquoise waters of Nha Trang Beach.
Short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Visit Po Nagar Cham Towers

Discover the ancient Cham culture as you explore these impressive Hindu temples overlooking the city.
Taxi ride from the beach.
VND120000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Shack

End your day with a casual dining experience featuring tacos, burgers, and drinks at this lively eatery.
Taxi ride from the towers.
VND200000, 2 hours
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Day 9: Adventure and Relaxation in Nha Trang

Nha Trang, Vietnam

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before an exciting day ahead.
Hotel dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Island Hopping Tour

Embark on an island-hopping tour to explore fascinating spots off the coast, complete with snorkelling.
Tour boat.
VND600000, 6 hours

3:00PM

Return to Hotel

Return to your hotel for a refreshing break and enjoy the afternoon.
Tour boat to hotel.
Included, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at Hotel Spa

Unwind with a rejuvenating spa treatment after an adventurous day.
On-site spa.
VND500000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Happy Hours

Spend your evening enjoying a variety of dishes from seafood to vegetarian options at a fun atmosphere.
Walking distance from hotel.
VND250000, 2 hours
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Day 10: Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before your transfer to Ho Chi Minh City.
Hotel dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Transfer to Airport

Take a taxi to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Taxi transfer.
VND600000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Flight to Ho Chi Minh City

Enjoy the short flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Check-in at domestic terminal
VND800000, 1 hour

11:30AM

Check-In at Hotel

Arrive and check into your hotel in the bustling heart of the city.
At hotel.
Included, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Pho Hoa

Savour a bowl of authentic Pho in one of the city's best restaurants.
Short taxi ride from hotel.
VND100000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit War Remnants Museum

Delve into Vietnam's history at this poignant museum detailing the war's impacts.
Taxi from the restaurant.
VND20000, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Ben Thanh Market

Wander through this bustling market to shop for textiles, souvenirs, and local goods.
Walking distance from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cuc Gach Quan

Experience exquisite Vietnamese dishes crafted with fresh, local ingredients in a beautiful setting.
Short taxi ride from the market.
VND300000, 2 hours
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Day 11: Culture and Nightlife in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet at your hotel.
Hotel dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Reunification Palace

Explore the historic Reunification Palace, a symbol of Vietnam's reunification.
Taxi from hotel.
VND20000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica

Admire the stunning architecture of this charming French-colonial cathedral.
Walking distance from the palace.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Secret Garden

Dine in a tranquil rooftop setting with a mix of traditional and contemporary Vietnamese dishes.
Taxi from the Basilica.
VND250000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shopping at Saigon Square

Indulge in local shopping at Saigon Square for fashionable clothes and souvenirs.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Take some downtime to relax and prepare for your evening activities.
At the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Refinery

Dine at this chic bistro serving a fusion of Vietnamese and French cuisine.
Taxi from the hotel.
VND350000, 2 hours

9:00PM

Explore Ben Thanh Night Market

Experience the lively atmosphere, shop for midnight snacks, and enjoy live performances.
Walking distance from The Refinery.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 12: Mekong Delta Adventure

Mekong Delta, Vietnam

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before your daily Mekong adventure.
Hotel dining area.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Depart for Mekong Delta

Take a bus for a scenic trip to the Mekong Delta, known for its lush landscapes.
Shuttle bus.
VND200000, 2 hours

10:00AM

Boat Trip on Mekong River

Cruise along the Mekong River, visiting floating markets and local villages.
Boat launch.
VND300000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Mekong dishes amidst the scenic riverside views.
On-site in the delta.
VND100000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Local Villages

Discover local crafts and interact with friendly villagers.
On foot in the villages.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Ho Chi Minh City

Travel back to the city after a fulfilling day in the Mekong Delta.
Shuttle bus back.
VND200000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Nha Hang Ngon

Savor an exquisite dinner featuring a selection of regional dishes in a lovely setting.
Taxi from hotel.
VND250000, 2 hours
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Day 13: Cultural Immersion in Mekong Delta

Mekong Delta, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before another exciting day in the Mekong Delta.
Hotel dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit to Cai Rang Floating Market

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of one of the largest floating markets in the Mekong Delta.
Boat to market.
VND150000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Local Craft Villages

Visit local villages to see traditional handicrafts being made.
Short boat transfer.
VND100000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Enjoy a delicious meal at a waterside eatery featuring fresh fish and veggies.
On the riverbank.
VND100000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Return to Ho Chi Minh City

Head back to Ho Chi Minh after an immersive experience in the delta.
Boat ride back.
VND150000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Take time to relax and reflect on your trip before dinner.
At the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Chillis Restaurant

Enjoy a farewell dinner with a wonderful selection of Vietnamese dishes, marking the end of an unforgettable journey.
Taxi from the hotel.
VND400000, 2 hours
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Day 14: Departure from Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Vietnam, reflecting on your travels.
Hotel dining area.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Leisure Time

Take a final stroll around the hotel area, enjoying any last-minute sights.
Walking around the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check-Out from Hotel

Check out of your hotel before heading to the airport.
At the hotel.
Free, 30 minutes

11:30AM

Transfer to Airport

Head to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your departure.
Taxi to airport.
VND200000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Depart from Ho Chi Minh City

Say goodbye to Vietnam as you board your flight home.
Airport terminal.
Varies, N/A
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