Plantrip
Sign In
Home
Tools
Create Itinerary
Step-by-Step Builder
Packing List
Travel Expert
Trip Cost Estimator
Weather Expert
Deals
Guides
Pricing
About
About Plantrip
News
Partner Dispatches
Help
Travel Glossary
Sign In
Home
10-Day Family Adventure in Vietnam: Culture, Cuisine, and Nature
Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version
Get new itinerary
Initializing...
0%
Cancel
Step 1 Outline Preview:
PDF
Share
Post
Copy URL
Email this itinerary to someone...
Send Email
10-Day Family Adventure in Vietnam: Culture, Cuisine, and Nature
Viewed by 80 travelers
Save This Itinerary
Share
Day 1: Arrive in Ho Chi Minh
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on March 18, 2025
12:00PM
Check-In to Hotel
Arrive and settle into your accommodation in the bustling city.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
1:00PM
Lunch at Pho 2000
Enjoy a bowl of authentic Pho at this famous restaurant where Bill Clinton dined.
CURRENCY100,000, 1 hour
2:30PM
Visit War Remnants Museum
This museum provides deep insights into the Vietnam War through photographs and artifacts.
CURRENCY40,000, 2 hours
5:00PM
Explore Ben Thanh Market
Experience local culture while shopping for souvenirs and handmade crafts.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at Nha Hang Ngon
Savor a variety of Vietnamese dishes in a beautiful garden setting.
CURRENCY300,000, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Ho Chi Minh City
Day 2: City Tours
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on March 19, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Start your day with a hearty Vietnamese breakfast buffet.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon
Admire the stunning French colonial architecture of this historic landmark.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
11:00AM
Explore Saigon Central Post Office
This grand building, designed by Gustave Eiffel, is a vibrant hub of the city.
CURRENCY0, 30 minutes
12:00PM
Lunch at Quan An Ngon
Taste a variety of authentic street food dishes in a comfortable environment.
CURRENCY150,000, 2 hours
2:00PM
Visit Cu Chi Tunnels
Explore the extensive network of tunnels used by Viet Cong soldiers during the war.
CURRENCY50,000, 4 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Cuc Gach Quan
Enjoy organic Vietnamese cuisine in a charming garden setting that feels like home.
CURRENCY250,000, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Ho Chi Minh City
Day 3: Mekong Delta Adventure
Mekong Delta, Vietnam on March 20, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Fuel up with a delicious breakfast to prepare for your day trip.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
8:30AM
Depart for Mekong Delta
Start your journey with a scenic drive to the delta region.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
10:30AM
Boat Tour of Mekong Delta
Experience the lush landscapes and visit local villages via boat.
CURRENCY400,000, 3 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Enjoy fresh seafood and local dishes right by the river.
CURRENCY150,000, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Coconut Candy Workshop
Learn how traditional coconut candy is made and taste this local treat.
CURRENCY50,000, 1 hour
4:30PM
Return to Ho Chi Minh City
Head back to your hotel after a day of exploration.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Barbecue Garden
Enjoy dining in a lush garden while grilling your own meats at the table.
CURRENCY200,000, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Mekong Delta
Day 4: Travel to Hoi An
Hoi An, Vietnam on March 21, 2025
7:30AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Delight in a buffet breakfast before heading to the airport.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
9:00AM
Flight to Da Nang
Catch a quick flight to Da Nang, your gateway to Hoi An.
CURRENCY1,500,000, 1 hour
10:30AM
Transfer to Hoi An
Enjoy the scenic drive from Da Nang to Hoi An.
CURRENCY400,000, 1 hour
12:00PM
Check-In to Hotel
Settle into your accommodation in the charming ancient town.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
1:00PM
Lunch at Morning Glory
Taste traditional Hoi An cuisine, including their famous dumplings.
CURRENCY150,000, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore Ancient Town
Stroll through the UNESCO World Heritage site with its lantern-lit streets.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
5:00PM
Visit Japanese Covered Bridge
A beautiful symbol of Hoi An, this bridge is a must-see.
CURRENCY0, 30 minutes
6:00PM
Dinner at The ENVY
Savor a meal at this riverside restaurant with a mix of Vietnamese and Western cuisines.
CURRENCY250,000, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Hoi An
Day 5: Cultural Exploration in Hoi An
Hoi An, Vietnam on March 22, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Enjoy breakfast featuring local specialties to start your day.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
9:30AM
Cooking Class
Join a cooking class to learn how to prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes.
CURRENCY500,000, 3 hours
12:30PM
Lunch at Mrs. Hanh's Restaurant
Relish home-cooked meals with authentic flavors in a cozy setting.
CURRENCY100,000, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Bike Tour to Rice Fields
Cycle through picturesque rice paddies and village landscapes.
CURRENCY80,000, 2.5 hours
5:00PM
Visit An Bang Beach
Relax on one of the most beautiful beaches near Hoi An.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at Sea Corner Restaurant
Indulge in fresh seafood and stunning sunset views.
CURRENCY250,000, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Hoi An
Day 6: Da Nang Excursion
Da Nang, Vietnam on March 23, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Start your day with a nice buffet breakfast at your hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
9:30AM
Transfer to Da Nang
Take a short ride to Da Nang city.
CURRENCY400,000, 1 hour
10:30AM
Visit Marble Mountains
Explore these picturesque hills filled with marble caves and Buddhist sanctuaries.
CURRENCY40,000, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Ba Duong
Sample local specialties like Mi Quang (Quang noodles) in a lively setting.
CURRENCY100,000, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Visit My Khe Beach
Enjoy the sun and surf at one of the world’s most beautiful beaches.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at The Rachel Restaurant & Bar
Feast on a mix of Western and Vietnamese cuisine with quality service.
CURRENCY300,000, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Da Nang
Day 7: Travel to Hanoi
Hanoi, Vietnam on March 24, 2025
7:30AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Have a fulfilling breakfast before your flight to Hanoi.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
9:00AM
Flight to Hanoi
Soar over Vietnam in a short flight to the capital city.
CURRENCY1,500,000, 1 hour
10:30AM
Transfer to Hotel
Head to your accommodation and check-in.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at Cha Ca La Vong
Savor the famous Hanoi dish of Cha Ca, grilled fish with turmeric and dill.
CURRENCY150,000, 1 hour
1:30PM
Explore Hoan Kiem Lake
Stroll around this picturesque lake and visit the Ngoc Son Temple on an island.
CURRENCY20,000, 2 hours
4:00PM
Visit the Old Quarter
Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of this historic neighborhood.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
6:30PM
Dinner at Koto Restaurant
Dine at this social enterprise restaurant supporting disadvantaged youth.
CURRENCY200,000, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Hanoi
Day 8: Halong Bay Cruise
Halong Bay, Vietnam on March 25, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Fuel up with breakfast before your cruise experience.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
8:30AM
Depart for Halong Bay
Journey to one of the most stunning natural wonders of the world.
CURRENCY0, 2.5 hours
11:30AM
Board Cruise Ship
Start your Halong Bay cruise with beautiful views and delicious food.
CURRENCY2,000,000, 5 hours
12:30PM
Lunch on the Cruise
Relish a multi-course meal while cruising through breathtaking scenery.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
2:30PM
Explore Sung Sot Cave
Explore this impressive cave known for its grandeur and brilliance.
CURRENCY100,000, 1.5 hours
5:00PM
Enjoy Kayaking
Row through the serene waters and admire the limestone karsts.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner on the Cruise
Dine while watching the sunset over the bay, a magical experience.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
Find Hotels in Halong Bay
Day 9: Ninh Binh Exploration
Ninh Binh, Vietnam on March 26, 2025
7:00AM
Breakfast on the Cruise
Enjoy a light breakfast while staying in the stunning Halong Bay.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
8:00AM
Depart for Ninh Binh
Travel to Ninh Binh, known for its natural beauty and historic sites.
CURRENCY0, 2.5 hours
10:30AM
Visit Tam Coc
Take a boat tour through the rice fields and stunning limestone formations.
CURRENCY200,000, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Chua Bich Dong
Relish a meal in a serene setting while enjoying views of nature.
CURRENCY120,000, 1.5 hours
3:00PM
Explore Bich Dong Pagoda
Visit the ancient pagoda set among beautiful hills and cliffs.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
5:00PM
Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
Explore the ruins of Vietnam’s first capital with significant historical value.
CURRENCY50,000, 1.5 hours
7:30PM
Dinner at Local Eatery
Try authentic dishes at a local restaurant to wrap up your day.
CURRENCY150,000, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Ninh Binh
Day 10: Departure from Hanoi
Hanoi, Vietnam on March 27, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at the Hotel
Enjoy your last breakfast featuring local and international options.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Pay your respects at the resting place of Vietnam’s revolutionary leader.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
11:00AM
Lunch at Bun Cha Huong Lien
Indulge in the iconic Bun Cha dish, famously eaten by President Obama.
CURRENCY100,000, 1 hour
1:00PM
Transfer to Airport
Head to the airport for your departing flight back home.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Hanoi
0
Travel Requirements
Local Sayings
Connectivity Info
Nearby Shopping
Accepted Currency + Payment Types
Safety
Cultural Norms + Etiquette
Health + Medical Facilities
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version
PDF
Share
Post
Copy URL
Email this itinerary to someone...
Send Email
Itinerary created by
Plantrip Team
March 17, 2025
AI-assisted, human-reviewed
Plan Your Plan a trip to vietnam for Trip
Cost Estimator
Estimate your trip budget
Packing List
Get a custom checklist
Weather Expert
Check weather & best time to go
Unlock Unlimited Trips
$2.50
/mo
Billed $30/year
Unlimited trip generations
Personalized packing lists
Extra details & local tips
Private & ad-free
Sign In to Upgrade
See all plans
Upgrade to Plus
$2.50
/mo
Billed $30/year
Unlimited trip generations
Personalized packing lists
Extra details & local tips
Private & ad-free
Sign In to Upgrade
See all plans
Sign in to save this itinerary.
Sign Up
or
Sign In
Create a Free Account
Sign up for free to keep generating itineraries!
Sign Up Free
I already have an account
Trip Locations
Share Itinerary
PDF
Share
Post
Copy URL
Email this itinerary to someone...
Send Email