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7-Day Vietnam Adventure from Mumbai: Cultural, Culinary, and Scenic Exploration

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Day 1: Arrival and Hanoi Exploration

Hanoi, Vietnam on May 11, 2025

8:00am

Arrival in Hanoi

Arrive at Noi Bai International Airport, transfer to hotel for check-in and refresh.
CURRENCY40, 0h30m

9:30am

Breakfast at Pho Gia Truyen

Enjoy authentic Hanoi Pho with rich broth and fresh herbs at this popular local eatery.
CURRENCY2, 1h

11:00am

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple

Explore the peaceful lake and the historic temple in the heart of Hanoi, a great cultural introduction.
CURRENCY1, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Bun Cha Huong Lien

Taste the famous Hanoi dish Bun Cha, grilled pork with rice noodles, made famous by a presidential visit.
CURRENCY3, 1h

2:30pm

Visit the Old Quarter

Wander through the bustling alleys of Hanoi's Old Quarter, shopping and experiencing street life and cafes.
CURRENCY0, 2h

5:00pm

Water Puppet Theatre Show

Watch a traditional Vietnamese water puppet show that depicts folklore and rural life themes.
CURRENCY5, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Cha Ca La Vong

Dine on Cha Ca, a famous Hanoi fish dish, at this iconic restaurant which specializes in the recipe.
CURRENCY7, 1h30m
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Day 2: Halong Bay Cruise

Halong Bay, Vietnam on May 12, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast at the hotel to prepare for the Halong Bay trip.
Included in hotel, 1h

8:00am

Travel to Halong Bay

Private transfer from Hanoi to Halong Bay, approximately 3.5 hours scenic drive.
CURRENCY30, 3.5h

11:30am

Board Halong Bay Cruise

Begin a 2-day cruise on Halong Bay with a traditional junk boat, admiring stunning limestone karsts.
CURRENCY100, 2 day cruise

12:00pm

Lunch on Cruise

Enjoy fresh local seafood and Vietnamese cuisine served on board while cruising the bay.
Included in cruise, 1h

1:00pm

Kayaking or Swimming

Explore secluded lagoons and beaches with a kayak or swim in the calm emerald waters.
Included in cruise, 2h

6:00pm

Sunset and Dinner on Deck

Relax on deck and witness the spectacular sunset followed by dinner with fresh seafood specialties.
Included in cruise, 2h
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Day 3: Hue Historic Sites

Hue, Vietnam on May 13, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast on Cruise

Have breakfast while cruising back to harbor at Halong Bay.
Included in cruise, 1h

8:00am

Disembark and transfer to Hanoi

Disembark from cruise and transfer back to Hanoi, around 3.5 hours.
Included in cruise, 3.5h

12:00pm

Flight from Hanoi to Hue

Catch a midday local flight to Hue, approximately 1h20m.
CURRENCY75, 1h20m

1:30pm

Check-in and Lunch at Ancient Hue Restaurant

Enjoy the traditional royal cuisine of Hue after check-in at your hotel.
CURRENCY7, 1h30m

3:30pm

Visit Imperial City

Explore the UNESCO heritage site featuring palaces, temples, and the Forbidden Purple City.
CURRENCY10, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Les Jardins de La Carambole

Dine in refined colonial French and Vietnamese fusion cuisine within a charming villa.
CURRENCY12, 1h30m
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Day 4: Hue Cultural Sights

Hue, Vietnam on May 14, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel before the day of exploration.
Included in hotel, 1h

8:30am

Perfume River Boat Tour

Take a boat trip on the Perfume River visiting Thien Mu Pagoda and royal tombs along the riverbanks.
CURRENCY15, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Hanh Restaurant

Taste authentic Hue dishes like Bun Bo Hue, a spicy beef noodle soup.
CURRENCY5, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Tomb of Khai Dinh

Explore the ornate tomb of Emperor Khai Dinh, known for its intricate mosaics and architecture.
CURRENCY7, 1h30m

3:30pm

Free time or explore local markets

Relax or shop for souvenirs in Dong Ba Market around the city center.
CURRENCY0, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Ancient Hue Garden Houses

Enjoy traditional Hue cuisine served in a beautiful garden setting.
CURRENCY10, 1h30m
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Day 5: Hoi An Ancient Town

Hoi An, Vietnam on May 15, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start with breakfast in Hue before departure.
Included in hotel, 1h

8:00am

Travel from Hue to Hoi An

Private transfer or taxi for approximately 3 hours to Hoi An.
CURRENCY30, 3h

11:30am

Check-in and Lunch at Hoi An Roastery

Try local coffee and light meals in a popular cafe setting.
CURRENCY5, 1h

1:00pm

Explore Hoi An Ancient Town

Walk around the UNESCO-listed ancient town visiting old houses, Chinese assembly halls, and Japanese Bridge.
CURRENCY5, 3h

4:00pm

Visit a tailor shop

Get fitted for custom-made clothes or shoes in renowned Hoi An tailor shops.
Depends on garment, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Morning Glory

Try traditional Central Vietnamese dishes in a comfortable, atmospheric restaurant.
CURRENCY10, 1h30m
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Day 6: Hoi An Cooking and Beach

Hoi An, Vietnam on May 16, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start day with breakfast at the hotel.
Included in hotel, 1h

8:00am

Cooking class

Join a half-day Vietnamese cooking class where you shop locally and cook traditional dishes.
CURRENCY40, 4h

12:30pm

Lunch with your own cooking

Enjoy the meal prepared during the cooking class.
Included in class, 1h

2:00pm

Afternoon beach time at An Bang Beach

Relax on the sandy shores or swim at nearby popular beach An Bang.
Free, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at The Fish Market

Enjoy fresh seafood close to the beach with casual atmosphere.
CURRENCY15, 1h30m
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Day 7: Saigon City Tour and Departure

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on May 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Breakfast before checkout and travel.
Included in hotel, 1h

8:00am

Flight from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City

Fly to Ho Chi Minh City from nearby airport, about 1hr 20min flight.
CURRENCY75, 1h20m

9:30am

City tour including War Remnants Museum and Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica

Explore key historical sites showcasing Vietnam War history and French colonial architecture.
CURRENCY10, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Pho 2000

Sample delicious, classic Saigon Pho where former US President Bill Clinton dined.
CURRENCY5, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Ben Thanh Market

Final chance for souvenir shopping and exploring vibrant market stalls.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport

Head to airport for your international flight back to Mumbai.
CURRENCY15, 1h
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