5-Day Family Adventure and Relaxation Itinerary in Vietnam from Hyderabad

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Hanoi, Vietnam on May 28, 2025

6:00am

Flight from Hyderabad to Hanoi

Depart early morning from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport Hanoi with one stop, ensuring arrival by midday.
INR30000, 8h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at KOTO Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a socially responsible setting that supports disadvantaged youth.
VND300000, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple

Relax and enjoy the scenic lake with a visit to the historic Ngoc Son Temple located on an island accessible by a charming red bridge.
VND30000, 1h0m

4:30pm

Explore Old Quarter by Cyclo

Take a fun, comfortable cyclo ride through the bustling Old Quarter to see traditional shops and vibrant street life.
VND150000, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Cha Ca Thang Long

Dine on Hanoi’s famous grilled fish dish, Cha Ca, a unique local specialty.
VND250000, 1h0m

8:00pm

Overnight Stay at La Siesta Hotel Trendy

Rest comfortably in this highly rated hotel near the Old Quarter, perfect for families.
VND2000000, Overnight
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Day 2: Halong Bay Cruise

Halong Bay, Vietnam on May 29, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast at La Siesta Hotel before the day’s adventure.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Halong Bay

Take a comfortable 3.5-hour private transfer from Hanoi to Halong Bay for a scenic cruise.
VND1200000, 3h30m

12:00pm

Join Halong Bay Day Cruise

Board a reputed cruise to explore stunning limestone karsts and islands, including cave visits and kayaking.
USD70, 5h0m

5:30pm

Return to Hanoi

Drive back to Hanoi after the cruise to prepare for next day’s journey.
Included, 3h30m

9:00pm

Dinner at Home Vietnamese Restaurant

Savor traditional, flavorful Vietnamese dishes in a relaxed family-friendly environment.
VND300000, 1h0m
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Day 3: Ninh Binh Exploration

Ninh Binh, Vietnam on May 30, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a hearty buffet breakfast at your Hanoi hotel.
Included, 1h0m

7:30am

Drive to Ninh Binh

A 2-hour drive to the scenic area known as 'Halong Bay on Land' featuring limestone cliffs and river landscapes.
VND800000, 2h0m

9:30am

Boat Ride at Tam Coc

Relax in a small rowboat gliding through karst landscapes and rice paddies, perfect for family photos and nature viewing.
VND150000, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Chez Loan Restaurant

Enjoy local specialties such as goat meat and fresh vegetables with farm to table freshness.
VND250000, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex

Explore UNESCO World Heritage Site known for caves and temples via boat or hiking for adventure and sightseeing.
VND200000, 3h0m

5:00pm

Return to Hanoi

Drive back to Hanoi to relax and prepare for next day’s flight south.
Included, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Green Tangerine

Sample fine French-Vietnamese fusion cuisine in an elegant French Colonial setting, perfect for family dining.
VND600000, 1h30m
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Day 4: Hoi An Culture & Shopping

Hoi An, Vietnam on May 31, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast and Check-Out

Enjoy a quick breakfast and prepare for flight from Hanoi to Da Nang, followed by transfer to Hoi An.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Flight to Da Nang

Take a morning flight from Hanoi to Da Nang (approximately 1hr 20min) and then a short 45-minute drive to Hoi An.
VND1500000, 2h0m

11:00am

Check-In and Lunch at Cargo Club

Settle into your hotel and enjoy brunch-style Vietnamese and Western dishes by the river.
VND350000, 1h0m

12:30pm

Explore Hoi An Ancient Town

Walk through the UNESCO heritage site famed for its well-preserved architecture, lantern-lit streets, and quaint shops.
VND120000, 2h0m

3:00pm

Tailor Shopping

Visit reputable tailor shops like Yaly Couture to get custom-made clothes, a fun shopping activity for the family.
Variable, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Morning Glory

Experience authentic Central Vietnamese dishes in a charming garden courtyard setting.
VND400000, 1h0m

7:30pm

Lantern Festival Walk

If your visit coincides with the monthly Lantern Festival (typically full moon), enjoy colorful lantern displays on the Thu Bon River.
Free, 1h0m
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Day 5: Ho Chi Minh City & Departure

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on June 1, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast and Checkout

Have an early breakfast before transferring to Da Nang Airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Included, 1h0m

7:00am

Flight to Ho Chi Minh City

Take a direct morning flight from Da Nang to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Ho Chi Minh City (approx 1hr 20min).
VND1500000, 1h20m

9:00am

Visit War Remnants Museum

Learn about Vietnam’s history with a visit to this comprehensive museum (opens 7:30am - 6pm).
VND40000, 1h30m

10:45am

Shopping at Ben Thanh Market

Explore the bustling market for souvenirs, local crafts, and street food.
Free entry, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Pho 2000

Try the famous Vietnamese noodle soup, Pho, at the spot visited by President Bill Clinton.
VND150000, 1h0m

2:30pm

Relax at Tao Dan Park

Enjoy downtime in a peaceful park with beautiful trees and playgrounds for kids before heading to the airport.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Airport Transfer and Departure

Head to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your onward flight back to Hyderabad or next destination.
VND300000, 1h0m
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