Adventure Through Vietnam: Vegetarian Journey from South to North Itinerary from Bangalore

Day 1: Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on April 29, 2025

8:20AM

Flight from Bangalore to Ho Chi Minh City

Depart from Kempegowda International Airport, Bangalore, on Vietnam Airlines Flight VN-983, transitioning through one stop over approximately 15 hours and 50 minutes.
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1:40PM

Arrival at Tan Son Nhat Airport

Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City and proceed to your hostel in District 1 for check-in.
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2:40PM

Lunch at An Vegetarian Restaurant

Savor delicious vegetarian dishes in this local eatery known for its creative Vietnamese vegetarian cuisine.
CURRENCY100,000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Ben Thanh Market

Experience the excitement of one of the city’s most famous markets, great for souvenirs and local snacks.
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6:00PM

Visit War Remnants Museum

Learn about the Vietnam War through insightful exhibits that reflect on the country's history.
CURRENCY40,000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Loving Hut

Enjoy a variety of expertly crafted vegetarian dishes at this popular vegan restaurant.
CURRENCY200,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on April 30, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hostel

Enjoy a filling vegetarian breakfast provided by the hostel before you explore more of the vibrant city.
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8:30AM

Visit the Reunification Palace

Explore this historic landmark that marks the end of the Vietnam War in 1975.
CURRENCY50,000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Take a Vegetarian Cooking Class

Learn to prepare traditional Vietnamese vegetarian dishes in a fun cooking class catered to your dietary preferences.
CURRENCY600,000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café 21

Savor a delicious set menu of vegetarian Vietnamese specialties at this tucked-away café.
CURRENCY120,000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Bitexco Financial Tower Sky Deck

Experience breathtaking views of the city from the observation deck atop this iconic building.
CURRENCY200,000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at a local café

Take a break and enjoy Vietnam’s coffee culture at a local café with vegetarian options.
CURRENCY50,000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hum Vegetarian Café & Restaurant

Indulge in a culinary experience at this upscale vegetarian restaurant with a diverse menu.
CURRENCY150,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Da Nang Adventure

Da Nang, Vietnam on May 1, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hostel

Enjoy breakfast before your flight to Da Nang, featuring vegetarian options.
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8:30AM

Fly to Da Nang

Take a short domestic flight to Da Nang, known for its stunning beaches and the Marble Mountains. Flight times may vary, check nearest schedules.
CURRENCY1,500,000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Marble Mountains

Explore these five limestone hills filled with caves, pagodas, and breathtaking views.
CURRENCY40,000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Vegan Zone

Dine on fresh vegetarian dishes at this local beachfront restaurant.
CURRENCY200,000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at My Khe Beach

Spend the afternoon unwinding on this beautiful beach that is ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
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5:30PM

Visit Linh Ung Pagoda

Discover the Lady Buddha statue and enjoy panoramic views of Da Nang.
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7:00PM

Dinner at Rice Bro

Savor tasty vegetarian rice plates at this popular restaurant within Da Nang.
CURRENCY150,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Hoi An Heritage

Hoi An, Vietnam on May 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hostel

Enjoy a hearty vegetarian breakfast before heading to Hoi An.
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9:00AM

Transfer to Hoi An

Travel to Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and experience the beautiful countryside.
CURRENCY100,000, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore Hoi An Ancient Town

Wander through narrow streets and admire the historical architecture and colorful lanterns.
CURRENCY120,000, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Bao Ho Restaurant

Enjoy delicious Vietnamese vegetarian dumplings and local dishes made with fresh ingredients.
CURRENCY150,000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Japanese Covered Bridge

This iconic symbol of Hoi An features stunning architecture and rich history.
CURRENCY30,000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Lantern Festival

Experience the enchanting evening lantern festival with beautiful lights illuminating the town.
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7:00PM

Dinner at Mango Mango

Savor creative Vietnamese fusion vegetarian cuisine at this riverside restaurant.
CURRENCY250,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Ninh Binh Exploration

Ninh Binh, Vietnam on May 3, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hostel

Have breakfast before departing to Ninh Binh, known for its stunning landscapes.
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8:00AM

Transfer to Ninh Binh

Travel to Ninh Binh where beautiful natural scenery and outdoor activities await.
CURRENCY200,000, 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Tam Coc Boat Ride

Enjoy a serene boat ride through rice paddies and karst mountains in this picturesque area, often called 'Halong Bay on land.'
CURRENCY200,000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chookie's Restaurant

Indulge in vegetarian specialties such as rice dishes, noodles, and salads at this cozy local restaurant.
CURRENCY150,000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Bich Dong Pagoda

Explore this beautiful pagoda located in a limestone cave, a significant cultural and historical site.
CURRENCY40,000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Hoa Lu Ancient Capital

Discover Vietnam's ancient capital with temples dating back to the 10th century.
CURRENCY80,000, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at local vegetarian restaurant

Experience traditional Vietnamese vegetarian dishes in a cozy setting.
CURRENCY120,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Halong Bay Cruise

Halong Bay, Vietnam on May 4, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at a local café

Have a quick breakfast before your Halong Bay adventure with vegetarian options.
CURRENCY50,000, 1 hour

8:30AM

Transfer to Halong Bay

Travel to Halong Bay by bus, a scenic ride of about 2.5 hours.
CURRENCY200,000, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch on the cruise

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal prepared on board as you take into account stunning views of the bay.
CURRENCY300,000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Kayaking in Halong Bay

Paddle through the magnificent limestone karsts on a kayaking adventure.
CURRENCY250,000, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Sung Sot Cave

Discover one of the largest and most beautiful caves in Halong Bay, featuring stunning stalactites and stalagmites.
CURRENCY50,000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner on the cruise

Experience dinner on board as you enjoy the sunset over the bay with vegetarian options.
CURRENCY300,000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Hanoi Exploration

Hanoi, Vietnam on May 5, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast on the cruise

Savor one last breakfast aboard the cruise with beautiful views and vegetarian options.
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9:00AM

Transfer to Hanoi

Travel back to Hanoi from Halong Bay, a scenic ride of around 3.5 hours.
CURRENCY200,000, 3.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Koto Restaurant

Enjoy meals from a restaurant that trains disadvantaged youth while serving various vegetarian options.
CURRENCY120,000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake

A picturesque lake in the city center, perfect for strolling and enjoying local life.
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4:00PM

Explore the Temple of Literature

This stunning site is Vietnam’s first national university and is dedicated to Confucius.
CURRENCY30,000, 1 hour

5:30PM

Visit the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre

Experience a unique art form with a traditional water puppet show that’s entertaining and culturally enriching.
CURRENCY100,000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Cha Ca La Vong (vegetarian option available)

This restaurant is famous for grilled fish but also provides exciting vegetarian alternatives.
CURRENCY200,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Departure

Hanoi, Vietnam on May 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at hostel

Enjoy breakfast at your hostel with various vegetarian options before checking out.
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9:00AM

Last-minute shopping

Take time to shop for any last souvenirs at nearby shops offering local goods.
CURRENCY50,000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Transfer to Noi Bai Airport

Make your way to the airport for your departure flight home.
CURRENCY200,000, 1 hour
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Day 9: Departure to Bangalore

Hanoi, Vietnam on May 8, 2025

7:00PM

Flight from Hanoi to Bangalore

Depart on Vietnam Airlines Flight VN-984 from Noi Bai International Airport for your return journey.
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10:00PM

Arrival at Bangalore

Arrive back at Kempegowda International Airport, Bangalore, concluding your unforgettable vegetarian adventure in Vietnam.
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