Family Adventure in Vietnam: 5-Day Itinerary from New Delhi

Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam on April 3, 2025

10:00AM

Explore Hoan Kiem Lake

Hoan Kiem Lake is a central and serene part of Hanoi, perfect for a leisurely stroll with beautiful views and the iconic Turtle Tower.
0, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Ngoc Son Temple

Located on an island in Hoan Kiem Lake, this temple is dedicated to a legendary general and offers cultural insights about Vietnam’s history.
VND30000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Bun Cha Ta

Try the authentic Vietnamese dish, Bun Cha, a grilled pork and noodle specialty. This local eatery has great reviews and is family-friendly.
VND150000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

A must-see monument, where visitors can pay their respects to Vietnam's founding father. Make sure to check the visiting hours and dress code.
0, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore the Old Quarter

Wander through the narrow streets of the Old Quarter, bustling with local shops, street food, and vibrant culture. Don’t miss trying some street snacks.
0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Quan An Ngon

Enjoy a variety of Vietnamese dishes in a beautiful garden setting. The restaurant offers a menu that caters to multiple tastes, perfect for the family.
VND250000, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Cultural Day in Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam on April 4, 2025

9:00AM

Visit the Temple of Literature

This historic site is the first university in Vietnam and a testament to the country’s educational history. The serene gardens are perfect for family photos.
VND100000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

Gain insight into the diverse cultures of Vietnam’s ethnic groups; engaging exhibits make it great for kids and adults alike.
VND40000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cha Ca Thang Long

Famous for its Cha Ca, or grilled fish dish cooked at your table, it's a unique dining experience perfect for families.
VND200000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Take a Cyclo Tour

Explore Hanoi’s charming streets on a traditional cyclo ride, making it a fun experience for the whole family while taking in the city’s sights.
VND50000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Watch a Water Puppet Show

A unique Vietnamese art form performed on water; it’s an entertaining and culturally enriching experience for all ages.
VND60000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Pho 24

This family-friendly restaurant specializes in Pho, the famous Vietnamese noodle soup, which is a must-try when in Vietnam.
VND120000, 1 hour

Day 3: Halong Bay Tour

Halong Bay, Vietnam on April 5, 2025

7:30AM

Depart for Halong Bay

Take an early morning drive to Halong Bay, famous for its emerald waters and limestone islands, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
VND500000 (transportation), 3.5 hours

11:30AM

Board a Cruise in Halong Bay

Enjoy a scenic cruise around Halong Bay with lunch included. Experience the breathtaking views and explore some islands.
VND1200000, 6 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hanoi

Head back to Hanoi after a memorable day exploring Halong Bay, perfect for family bonding time.
VND500000 (transportation), 3.5 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at Bun Bo Nam Bo

Try the delicious noodle dish Bun Bo, which is a treat after a long day of exploration, located close to your hotel.
VND100000, 1 hour

Day 4: Travel to Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam on April 6, 2025

8:00AM

Fly to Da Nang

Take a morning flight to Da Nang, which is the nearest airport to Hoi An. The flight takes approximately 1.5 hours.
VND1500000, 2 hours including checking in

10:00AM

Transfer to Hoi An

Enjoy a scenic drive to the charming town of Hoi An, known for its well-preserved Ancient Town.
VND500000 (transportation), 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Hoi An Ancient Town

Wander through the lantern-lit streets and discover the history and culture of this UNESCO World Heritage site, perfect for family exploration.
VND120000 (entry fee for several attractions), 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Morning Glory

Savor traditional Vietnamese dishes in a cozy atmosphere. This restaurant is popular among families for its diversity of options.
VND200000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Take a Lantern Making Workshop

Engage with local artisans and learn how to make traditional Vietnamese lanterns, a fun activity for the family.
VND300000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Market Restaurant

Enjoy a variety of local seafood dishes and Hoi An specialties, with an open-air ambiance that is inviting for families.
VND250000, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Relaxation in Hoi An and Departure

Hoi An, Vietnam on April 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cargo Club

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this riverside café, known for its pastries and local coffee.
VND100000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit An Bang Beach

Relax at one of the best beaches in Hoi An, ideal for a family morning of sun and sand.
0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Beach House

Enjoy a laid-back lunch right on the beach, offering fresh seafood and Vietnamese cuisine.
VND200000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Free Time for Last-Minute Shopping

Explore the local shops for souvenirs or last-minute gifts before you head back.
0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Transfer to Da Nang Airport

Head to Da Nang Airport for your return flight to New Delhi, concluding your Vietnam trip with wonderful memories.
VND500000 (transportation), 1 hour

6:00PM

Board Flight to New Delhi

Fly back home with a heart full of memories from Vietnam.
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