7-Day Family Adventure and Sightseeing Itinerary in Vietnam from Delhi - July 2025

Day 1: Arrival and Hanoi Introduction

Hanoi, Vietnam on July 21, 2025

5:00am

Flight from Delhi to Hanoi

Departure from Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi, with an approximate 5.5-hour direct flight to Noi Bai International Airport, Hanoi.
INR18000 per person approx., 5h30m

11:00am

Check-in and brunch at KOTO Van Mieu

Settle into your Hanoi hotel and enjoy a family-friendly brunch at KOTO, a restaurant training disadvantaged youth with delicious Vietnamese cuisine.
INR800 per person approx., 1h0m

1:00pm

Explore Old Quarter

Walk through the bustling streets of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, famous for its colonial architecture, street markets, and vibrant atmosphere.
Free, 3h0m

5:00pm

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple

Enjoy a relaxing visit to picturesque Hoan Kiem Lake and the historic Ngoc Son Temple, perfect for family photos and leisure walks.
INR150 per person, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Home Vietnamese Restaurant

Family-friendly dining featuring authentic Vietnamese dishes in cozy ambiance, open till 10:00pm.
INR1200 per person approx., 1h30m

Day 2: Halong Bay Cruise

Halong Bay, Vietnam on July 22, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Early buffet breakfast before transfer to Halong Bay.
Included in hotel stay, 1h0m

8:00am

Transfer to Halong Bay

Travel by private vehicle approximately 3.5 hours from Hanoi to the Halong Bay harbor.
INR4000 per vehicle approx., 3h30m

12:00pm

Board Halong Bay Cruise

Family-friendly 2-day, 1-night cruise exploring limestone karsts, caves, and floating villages on the UNESCO World Heritage Site; lunch served on board.
INR8000 per person approx., 4h0m

4:00pm

Kayaking and cave visit

Enjoy kayaking in calm waters and explore Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave during the afternoon.
Included in cruise price, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner onboard

Delicious seafood dinner served while anchored in the bay, perfect for family bonding and stargazing.
Included in cruise price, 1h30m

Day 3: Return to Hanoi and City Tour

Hanoi, Vietnam on July 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast on cruise

Enjoy breakfast while cruising back to harbor.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Disembark and transfer to Hanoi

Travel back to Hanoi by private vehicle.
Included in transfer, 3h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Quan An Ngon

Diverse Vietnamese dishes served in a lively open-air restaurant loved by families.
INR900 per person approx., 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex

Explore the historic site including the Mausoleum, Stilt House, and One Pillar Pagoda. Complex open 8:00am-11:00am and 2:00pm-4:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Water Puppet Show

Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese water puppet performance at Thang Long Theatre, suitable for all ages. Shows at 5:00pm and 7:30pm.
INR700 per person approx., 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Cha Ca La Vong

Taste Hanoi’s famous grilled fish dish in a dedicated family-friendly restaurant.
INR1300 per person approx., 1h30m

Day 4: Hue Cultural Exploration

Hue, Vietnam on July 24, 2025

6:30am

Flight from Hanoi to Hue

Morning flight approximately 1 hour 15 minutes direct to Phu Bai International Airport, Hue.
INR4000 per person approx., 1h15m

8:30am

Breakfast near airport

Light breakfast or snack at airport café or local eatery.
INR600 per person approx., 0h30m

9:30am

Check-in hotel and freshen up

Relax and prepare for cultural sightseeing.
Included in stay, 1h0m

10:30am

Imperial City (Citadel) tour

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site with palaces, temples, and walls of the Nguyen dynasty. Open 7:00am-5:30pm.
INR350 per person, 2h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Ancient Hue

Delicious Hue specialities in a family-friendly setting.
INR1000 per person approx., 1h0m

2:30pm

Thien Mu Pagoda and Perfume River boat ride

Visit the historic pagoda and take a boat trip on the romantic Perfume River, a relaxing way to see the city. Boat tours available until 5:00pm.
INR800 per person including boat ride, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Maison de Tet Decor

Refined Vietnamese cuisine in a beautiful colonial villa.
INR1500 per person approx., 1h30m

Day 5: Hoi An Ancient Town

Hoi An, Vietnam on July 25, 2025

7:00am

Drive from Hue to Hoi An

Approximate 3-hour scenic drive along the Hai Van Pass.
INR4000 per vehicle approx., 3h0m

10:30am

Check-in and breakfast at hotel

Freshen up and have a light breakfast before exploring Hoi An.
Included in stay, 1h0m

11:30am

Walking tour of Hoi An Ancient Town

Explore UNESCO heritage-listed streets, ancient houses, and the Japanese Covered Bridge. Town open daily from early morning to evening.
Entry fee INR250 per person, 3h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Morning Glory Restaurant

Sampling traditional Hoi An specialties in a family-friendly ambiance.
INR1000 per person approx., 1h0m

4:00pm

Cycling tour to nearby countryside rice fields

Enjoy easy cycling suitable for families through rural landscapes around Hoi An.
INR700 per person approx., 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner riverfront at Cargo Club

Delight in international and local dishes by Thu Bon River, perfect for family relaxation.
INR1400 per person approx., 1h30m

Day 6: Ho Chi Minh City Adventures

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on July 26, 2025

7:00am

Flight from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City

Morning flight around 1.5 hours to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
INR3500 per person approx., 1h30m

9:00am

Breakfast at the hotel

Buffet breakfast after hotel check-in.
Included in stay, 1h0m

10:00am

Cu Chi Tunnels tour

Half-day exploration of the famous underground tunnel network used during the Vietnam War, very educational and suitable for older children; open 7:00am-5:00pm.
INR1200 per person including transport, 4h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Pho 2000

Enjoy traditional Vietnamese pho noodles at the restaurant famed for serving former US President Bill Clinton.
INR800 per person approx., 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Ben Thanh Market and walk in downtown

Engage with lively marketplaces and explore key sites such as Notre Dame Cathedral and Central Post Office.
Free to browse, 3h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Secret Garden Roof Top Restaurant

Panoramic views and traditional Vietnamese cuisine in a cozy setting suitable for families.
INR1500 per person approx., 1h30m

Day 7: Departure Day

Ho Chi Minh City to Delhi on July 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast followed by checkout and transfer preparations.
Included in stay, 1h0m

9:00am

Airport transfer

Private transfer to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your flight back to Delhi.
INR1500 per vehicle approx., 1h0m

11:00am

Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Delhi

Approximate 5.5-hour direct flight arriving later same day in Delhi.
INR18000 per person approx., 5h30m