7-Day Vegan and Vegetarian Culinary Journey Through Vietnam

Day 1: Explore Ho Chi Minh

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on March 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Vegan Zone

Start your day at Vegan Zone, a popular spot known for its delicious tofu and vegetable dishes.
VND100000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit War Remnants Museum

Explore the history of Vietnam through the perspectives of the war's effects, offering extraordinary insights into the country's past.
VND40000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Hum Vegetarian Cafe

Indulge in an array of vegan dishes in a tranquil environment, perfect for enjoying a peaceful meal.
VND200000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Ben Thanh Market

Discover local handicrafts, textiles, and food while interacting with local vendors.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Jade Emperor Pagoda

This stunning temple is adorned with intricate carvings and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for some reflection.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Chay Veggie

Enjoy a variety of vegan dishes inspired by Vietnamese cuisine, offering both taste and health.
VND150000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Day in Ho Chi Minh

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on March 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Au Lac Do Brazil

Dive into a hearty vegan breakfast buffet, loaded with fruits, smoothies, and gluten-free options.
VND120000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Cu Chi Tunnels

Explore the extensive network of tunnels used during the Vietnam War, showcasing the resilience of the Vietnamese people.
VND75000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Veggie House

Savor a variety of plant-based options with an emphasis on fresh ingredients and local flavors.
VND180000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Reunification Palace

Visit the historic palace that served as the presidential office before the war, filled with fascinating artifacts.
VND30000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Tao Dan Park

Stroll through this beautiful park, a serene escape with lots of greenery and locals enjoying the day.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Organik House

Offering a menu filled with organic vegan meals, this place focuses on sustainability and health.
VND200000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam on March 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Lotus Cafe

A local favorite, serving traditional Vietnamese breakfast options with vegan variations.
VND90000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Hoi An

Take a scenic flight or train to Hoi An, enjoyed for its historical beauty and vibrant culture.
VND1500000, 4 hours

2:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Get settled in your accommodation, refresh and prepare for the afternoon.
N/A, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Ancient Town

Wander the picturesque streets of Ancient Town, filled with historical architecture, boutique shops, and cafes.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cam Pho Restaurant

Famous for its vegan pho and local specialties, this restaurant provides authentic tastes in a cozy setting.
VND150000, 1 hour
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Day 4: Culinary Experiences in Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam on March 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mango Mango

Enjoy a fresh tropical breakfast featuring local fruits and house-made vegan options.
VND100000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Cooking Class at VietNamese Cooking Class

Participate in a vegan cooking class, learning how to create beloved dishes with local ingredients.
VND800000, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Seeds Restaurant

This restaurant focuses on healthy, botanical-based dishes that celebrate the richness of Vietnamese flavors.
VND180000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Japanese Covered Bridge

A historical landmark that blends cultural influences, perfect for photography and a glimpse of Hoi An's past.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Ganesh Indian Restaurant

Offering a variety of vegan and vegetarian Indian dishes, it's a great way to enjoy a spicy meal in Hoi An.
VND200000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Journey to Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam on March 11, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hoi An Market

Enjoy fresh local fruits and traditional vegan bánh mì from a nearby market stall.
VND60000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Hanoi

Take a flight or overnight bus to Hanoi, the vibrant capital city rich in history.
VND1200000, 4 hours

2:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Refresh and unpack in your new accommodation.
N/A, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake

A picturesque lake in the city center, great for leisurely walks and exploring the nearby Ngoc Son Temple.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Loving Hut

Part of an international chain, this restaurant offers an extensive vegan menu highlighting fresh, local ingredients.
VND150000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Exploration in Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam on March 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Koto

Enjoy an affordable breakfast with vegan options while supporting a social enterprise training disadvantaged youth.
VND90000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Learn about the legacy of Ho Chi Minh in this carefully preserved final resting place.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Banh Mi Pho Hue

Savor Hanoi’s specialty vegan bánh mì filled with a delightful variety of plant-based ingredients.
VND80000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Temple of Literature

Visit Vietnam's first national university, reflecting beautiful architecture and rich cultural history.
VND20000, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Enjoy a Water Puppet Show

Experience this unique Vietnamese performance art that features puppets on water, telling stories from folklore.
VND100000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Chay An Lac

Another fantastic vegan option in the heart of Hanoi, offering a menu with an abundance of flavors.
VND120000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Nature Day in Ninh Binh

Ninh Binh, Vietnam on March 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast consisting of fruits and refreshing smoothies before setting off for Ninh Binh.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Ninh Binh

Take a scenic trip to Ninh Binh, known for its stunning landscapes and limestone karsts.
VND1000000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Choko Cafe

A charming café that offers a variety of vegan and vegetarian dishes, emphasizing farm-to-table freshness.
VND120000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Tam Coc

Explore the serene beauty of Tam Coc with a boat ride through rice paddies and limestone caves.
VND250000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Bich Dong Pagoda

A picturesque pagoda set against a backdrop of lush greenery and rock formations, worth a visit for its serene atmosphere.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Little Vegan

Wrap up your trip with delicious vegan dishes at this cozy restaurant that prides itself on wholesome ingredients.
VND200000, 1.5 hours
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