14-Day Family-Friendly Vietnam Itinerary for a 4th Birthday Celebration

Day 1: Arrive in Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam on March 7, 2025

9:00AM

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake

Start your exploration with a leisurely walk around the beautiful Hoan Kiem Lake, a perfect spot for family photos.
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10:30AM

Breakfast at Pho Bat Dan

Enjoy a delicious bowl of Pho at this renowned spot, offering child-friendly options and a vibrant atmosphere.
VND 150000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit the Water Puppet Theatre

Experience Vietnamese culture at the Water Puppet Theatre, where colorful puppetry engages the whole family.
VND 200000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Lunch at Bun Cha Huong Lien

Try the popular Bun Cha in a friendly atmosphere; it’s a great meal for both kids and adults.
VND 120000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore the Hanoi Opera House

Take a family tour of the stunning Hanoi Opera House, a beautiful building full of history and culture.
VND 50000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Sen Tay Ho

Enjoy a buffet at Sen Tay Ho, offering a range of Vietnamese dishes perfect for a family celebration.
VND 450000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Explore Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam on March 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dinh Cafe

Start the day with excellent pastries and coffee at this kid-friendly cafe known for its warm atmosphere.
VND 80000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Hanoi Zoo

Enjoy a fun morning at the Hanoi Zoo where your daughter can see diverse animals and play in the playgrounds.
VND 60000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Nha Hang Ngon

Have a delightful lunch in a garden setting that offers a variety of delicious Vietnamese dishes suitable for families.
VND 250000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

Explore the rich cultures of Vietnam, with interactive exhibits that are fun and engaging for children.
VND 40000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Coffee at Cong Caphe

Relax at this charming cafe while the kids enjoy coconut smoothies in a playful environment.
VND 100000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Cha Ca La Vong

Experience a traditional dish of Cha Ca which is served in a family-friendly setting, a hit among kids.
VND 300000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Day in Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam on March 9, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Hanoian

Enjoy a homemade breakfast with local specialties perfect for fueling up before a day of exploration.
VND 200000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long

Discover the history of Vietnam at this UNESCO World Heritage site, with plenty of space for children to explore.
VND 30000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Koto

Dine at Koto, a restaurant that trains disadvantaged youth, supporting their dreams while enjoying a delicious meal.
VND 200000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Old Quarter

Wander through the Old Quarter, soaking up the culture and picking up some souvenirs along the way.
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4:30PM

Visit the Children's Palace

Let your daughter enjoy various play activities and crafts at this vibrant space tailored for kids.
VND 30000, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Green Garden

Enjoy a healthy meal at this garden restaurant, with many options that are sure to please children.
VND 250000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Da Nang

Da Nang, Vietnam on March 10, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Madame Lan

Savor local specialties for breakfast at this renowned restaurant to fuel up for the travel.
VND 200000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Flight to Da Nang

Take a short flight from Hanoi to Da Nang, ready for beach adventures.
VND 1500000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at My Khe Beach

Replenish with delicious seafood while enjoying the stunning views at My Khe Beach.
VND 300000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at My Khe Beach

Spend the afternoon playing in the sand and water at this family-friendly beach.
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5:30PM

Visit My Son Sanctuary

Explore the ancient Hindu temples at My Son, offering a touch of history in a beautiful setting.
VND 70000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Sky36

Enjoy a magnificent view of Da Nang while dining at Sky36, perfect for a family celebration.
VND 500000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Day in Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam on March 11, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Banh Mi Phuong

Indulge in the best banh mi sandwiches at this popular spot, loved by both kids and adults.
VND 50000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Hoi An Ancient Town

Stroll through the magical streets of Hoi An, bursting with colorful lanterns and unique shops for family souvenirs.
VND 120000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe 43

Dine at Cafe 43 where diverse local dishes are offered in a kid-friendly environment.
VND 200000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Tailor a Dress

Choose fabrics and let your daughter get a custom dress made by local tailors—an unforgettable experience.
VND 600000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit An Bang Beach

Spend the late afternoon building sandcastles and relaxing at An Bang Beach, a great spot for family fun.
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7:00PM

Dinner at Mango Mango

Enjoy a delightful dinner with a view of the river at Mango Mango, serving delicious Vietnamese fusion dishes.
VND 350000, 2 hours
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Day 6: More in Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam on March 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Morning Glory

Taste the fresh flavors of Vietnamese breakfast at this well-known Hoi An favorite restaurant.
VND 200000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bike Ride Through Countryside

Enjoy a leisurely bike ride through the beautiful countryside around Hoi An, where kids can see rice fields and water buffalo.
VND 100000 (bike rental), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Cargo Club

Dine at this riverside restaurant known for its delicious meals and a menu that caters to children.
VND 250000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Cooking Class

Take a family-friendly cooking class and learn to make traditional Vietnamese dishes together, a fun bonding experience.
VND 500000, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Green Heaven

Enjoy a family dinner at Green Heaven, featuring healthy Vietnamese dishes and lovely garden views.
VND 300000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Relax and Enjoy Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam on March 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hoi An Market

Start the day by sampling local breakfast treats at the vibrant market where the atmosphere is lively and kid-friendly.
VND 100000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Play at Hoi An Beaches

Spend a relaxing day at one of Hoi An's picturesque beaches where your daughter can enjoy the sun and sea.
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2:00PM

Lunch at Beachfront Restaurant

Refuel with a leisurely lunch at a beachfront restaurant offering fresh seafood dishes catered to young taste buds.
VND 300000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Hand-Crafted Lantern Making

Participate in a lantern-making workshop for children and create your own beautiful lanterns to take home as souvenirs.
VND 200000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Laughing Roo

Enjoy a fun and playful atmosphere while dining in this highly recommended family restaurant serving child-friendly meals.
VND 250000, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Travel to Phu Quoc

Phu Quoc, Vietnam on March 14, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hoi An Market

Selected local delicacies make for a delightful breakfast before your journey.
VND 100000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Flight to Phu Quoc

Hop on a flight to the idyllic islands of Phu Quoc, ready for some beach fun.
VND 2500000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Sungaya Restaurant

Treat yourself to local seafood and Vietnamese cuisines at this beautiful beachfront restaurant.
VND 300000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Beach Time at Long Beach

Spend the afternoon enjoying the beach atmosphere and shallow waters at Long Beach, perfect for kids.
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5:30PM

Visit Vinpearl Safari

Explore the Vinpearl Safari and encounter exotic animals, a fun experience for the whole family.
VND 800000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Spice House

Dine at The Spice House, known for its friendly atmosphere and authentic Vietnamese dishes.
VND 400000, 2 hours
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Day 9: More Fun in Phu Quoc

Phu Quoc, Vietnam on March 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at JW Café

Start your day with a diverse breakfast buffet at JW Café, welcoming families with a range of choices.
VND 300000, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Snorkeling Day Trip

Join a family-friendly snorkeling tour in the clear waters of Phu Quoc, where kids can enjoy the beauty of marine life.
VND 500000, 6 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel and Relax

After a fun day, take some time to relax at your hotel and enjoy family time.
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6:30PM

Dinner at Paper Leaf

Experience an inventive menu at Paper Leaf featuring fresh local ingredients in a child-friendly setting.
VND 350000, 2 hours
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Day 10: Another Day in Phu Quoc

Phu Quoc, Vietnam on March 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Refuge

Savor a healthy breakfast with fresh juices and local dishes—a great way to start the day!
VND 250000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Dinh Cau Night Market

Spend the morning enjoying the sights and treats at Dinh Cau Night Market, an excellent chance to shop for souvenirs.
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11:30AM

Lunch at Vinpearl Land Restaurant

Refuel with a delightful lunch at the family-friendly restaurant inside Vinpearl Land with various dishes.
VND 300000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Fun at Vinpearl Land Amusement Park

Spend the day enjoying rides and attractions at Vinpearl Land, perfect for families with kids.
VND 800000, 5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Spice House

Savor a delightful dinner featuring local flavors with a beachfront ambiance perfect for families.
VND 400000, 2 hours
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Day 11: Travel to Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on March 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Aroma Restaurant

Enjoy a pleasant breakfast with Western and Vietnamese options, ideal for a family meal.
VND 200000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Flight to Ho Chi Minh City

Catch a flight to Ho Chi Minh City, ready to continue your journey.
VND 1500000, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Pizza 4Ps

Delight in amazing pizzas at Pizza 4Ps, a favorite restaurant among families for its warm atmosphere.
VND 300000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens

Spend a fun afternoon exploring the zoo and botanical gardens, where your child can learn and play.
VND 150000, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Ben Thanh Market

Let the kids enjoy shopping for snacks and souvenirs in this vibrant market atmosphere.
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6:30PM

Dinner at Nha Hang Ngon

End the day with a delightful dinner at Nha Hang Ngon, known for its extensive and diverse menu of local dishes.
VND 400000, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Explore Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on March 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee House

Start with a delightful breakfast of pastries and beverages at this cozy and kid-friendly coffee shop.
VND 100000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the War Remnants Museum

A family-friendly museum where you can learn about Vietnam's history and culture while engaging the kids.
VND 150000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Organik House

Enjoy organic meals that are both healthy and delicious at this restaurant catering to families.
VND 250000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Cu Chi Tunnels

Experience the Cu Chi Tunnels with a guided tour that is engaging and informative for both children and adults.
VND 300000, 3 hours

5:30PM

Return to Ho Chi Minh City

Return from Cu Chi Tunnels for some downtime at your hotel or pack for upcoming travels.
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7:00PM

Dinner at The Hungry Pig

Dine at The Hungry Pig, famous for its comfort food and family-friendly space.
VND 150000, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Last Day in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on March 19, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Uchi Coffee

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at this charming café, offering a varied menu for families.
VND 100000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Bitexco Financial Tower

Enjoy stunning views of Ho Chi Minh City from the observation deck, providing a thrilling experience for kids.
VND 200000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Lunch at The Tomboy's Kitchen

Indulge in tasty Vietnamese and Western fusion dishes at this family-friendly eatery.
VND 250000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore District 1

Stroll around District 1, where kids can enjoy seeing local life while you savor the vibrant atmosphere.
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3:00PM

Last Minute Shopping

Pick up any last souvenirs from local shops, letting kids enjoy their time picking out their favorites.
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6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Vietnam House

End your trip with a farewell dinner at this exquisite restaurant, known for both ambiance and food.
VND 500000, 2 hours
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Day 14: Departure from Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on March 20, 2025

8:00AM

Farewell Breakfast at The Coffee House

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with coffee and pastries to reminisce about your wonderful trip.
VND 150000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Head to Airport

Prepare for departure and travel to the airport for your flight home.
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