4-Day Vietnam Adventure: Food, Culture & Excitement on a Budget

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on April 18, 2025

9:00am

Arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City and check into a budget-friendly hotel or hostel located centrally for easy access to attractions.
INR0 (flight included in budget), 1h

10:30am

Breakfast at Pho Hoa

Enjoy a hearty bowl of Pho, Vietnam’s famous noodle soup, at this popular local spot open from 6am to 10pm.
INR150, 1h

11:30am

War Remnants Museum

Explore this museum to understand Vietnam's history and the war impact. It’s open daily from 7:30am to 6pm.
INR120, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Ben Thanh Market

Taste a variety of local street foods and fresh spring rolls at this famous market open daily until 7pm.
INR300, 1h

3:00pm

Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica and Central Post Office Visit

Visit these iconic French colonial landmarks located close to each other, free entry, open till evening.
INR0, 1h

4:30pm

Adventure Activity - Cu Chi Tunnels Tour

Join a half-day tour to explore the Cu Chi Tunnels, an underground war network about 1.5 hours from the city. Tours typically run afternoon till evening.
INR800, 4h

8:30pm

Dinner at Ngon Restaurant

Relish traditional Vietnamese dishes in a garden setting; open till 10pm.
INR400, 1h
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Day 2: Mekong Delta Day Trip

Ho Chi Minh City & Mekong Delta, Vietnam on April 19, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at hotel/hostel

Start early with a simple Vietnamese-style breakfast to fuel your day.
INR100, 30m

7:30am

Mekong Delta Full-Day Tour

Explore the Mekong River's lush waterways, visit floating markets, local villages, and enjoy boat rides. Tours typically return by 6pm.
INR1200, 10h

7:00pm

Dinner at Banh Xeo 46A

Enjoy crispy Vietnamese savoury pancakes, open late till 10pm.
INR300, 1h
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Day 3: Central Vietnam & Culture

Da Nang & Hoi An, Vietnam on April 20, 2025

5:00am

Early Flight to Da Nang

Catch an early budget flight (around 1 hour) from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang to maximise your day.
INR3500, 1h

7:00am

Breakfast at Banh Mi Phuong in Hoi An

Try the famous Banh Mi sandwich, open from early morning till afternoon.
INR150, 30m

8:00am

Explore Hoi An Ancient Town

Walk through the UNESCO-listed town’s charming streets, visit Japanese Covered Bridge and local markets, open day-round with many shops till evening.
INR100 (entrance ticket), 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Cao Lau Ba Le Well

Taste regional speciality Cao Lau noodles, a must-try local delicacy.
INR250, 1h

1:30pm

Relax at An Bang Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing or swimming at the scenic An Bang beach, free entry.
INR0, 2h

4:00pm

Return to Da Nang & visit Marble Mountains

Explore this cluster of limestone and marble hills with caves and temples, open 7am to 5:30pm.
INR100, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Quan Com Hue Ngon

Sample Central Vietnam cuisine specialties in Da Nang, open till 9pm.
INR300, 1h
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Day 4: Departure & Last Views

Da Nang & Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on April 21, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Da Nang

Grab a quick breakfast to prepare for an early flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
INR100, 30m

8:00am

Flight back to Ho Chi Minh City

Take an early morning flight back for your onward journey.
INR3500, 1h

10:00am

Visit Jade Emperor Pagoda

Explore this atmospheric Taoist pagoda with intricate sculptures, open from 8am to 5pm.
INR50, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Com Nieu Sai Gon

Enjoy traditional clay pot rice, a comforting local dish, open till 2pm.
INR300, 1h

2:00pm

Relax or last-minute shopping at Saigon Square

Pick up souvenirs and gifts at this popular market, open until 9pm.
INR0, 2h

5:00pm

Head to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for departure

Allow time to reach airport for your flight home or next destination.
INR0, 1h
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