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7-Day Budget-Friendly Vietnam Tour from Mumbai: Exploring Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City

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Day 1: Travel and Arrival

Mumbai, India to Hanoi, Vietnam on May 28, 2025

6:00am

Flight from Mumbai to Hanoi

Catch an early morning flight (approximately 5.5 hours) from Mumbai to Hanoi. Budget airlines and connecting flights are available within your budget.
INR50000, 5h30m

1:00pm

Check-in and Lunch

Check into a budget-friendly hotel like Hanoi La Siesta Hotel & Spa. Have lunch at Pho Bat Dan (open 6:00am-9:30pm) for authentic Vietnamese pho, a local favorite.
INR400, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake and Old Quarter

Explore the scenic Hoan Kiem Lake and stroll around the bustling Old Quarter to absorb local culture and street life. It's free and open all day.
INR0, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Quan An Ngon

Enjoy a budget-friendly but delicious Vietnamese dinner featuring local delicacies at Quan An Ngon (open till 10:00pm).
INR800, 1.5h
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Day 2: Hanoi Cultural Tour

Hanoi, Vietnam on May 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Giang

Try the famous egg coffee and breakfast snacks at Cafe Giang (7:00am-10:00pm), a beloved Hanoi institution.
INR300, 1h

9:00am

Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Complex

Explore the iconic mausoleum and surrounding complex to learn about Vietnam's revolutionary history. Open 8:00am-11:00am, closed Mondays and Fridays.
INR0, 1h30m

11:00am

Temple of Literature

Visit this historic Confucius temple and Vietnam’s first university, open 8:00am-5:00pm. A beautiful example of traditional Vietnamese architecture.
INR200, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Bun Cha Ta Hanoi

Enjoy the famous Bun Cha, grilled pork with noodles, a must-try Hanoi dish, served until 3:00pm.
INR350, 1h

3:00pm

Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

Discover the diverse ethnic groups of Vietnam through engaging exhibits. Open 8:30am-5:30pm, closed on Mondays.
INR300, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at KOTO Restaurant

Dine at KOTO for great Vietnamese cuisine that supports youth training programs. Open till 9:30pm.
INR900, 1.5h
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Day 3: Halong Bay Cruise

Hanoi to Halong Bay, Vietnam on May 30, 2025

7:00am

Depart for Halong Bay

Travel by bus or booked tour to Halong Bay, approximately 3.5 hours from Hanoi. Budget tours offer day cruises exploring the bay’s limestone karsts.
INR3000, 4h

11:00am

Halong Bay Day Cruise

Enjoy a day cruise including boat tours around the limestone islands, kayaking, and seafood lunch on board. Tours typically last 4-5 hours.
INR3500, 5h

5:00pm

Return to Hanoi

Bus transfer back to Hanoi, arriving by evening.
Included, 4h

8:30pm

Light Dinner near Hotel

Grab a quick local dinner near your hotel like banh mi or street food to relax after a long day.
INR300, 1h
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Day 4: Hoi An and Da Nang

Hanoi to Da Nang and Hoi An, Vietnam on May 31, 2025

7:00am

Fly Hanoi to Da Nang

Take an early flight (around 1.5 hours) from Hanoi to Da Nang, the gateway to Hoi An.
INR4000, 1h30m

9:30am

Transfer to Hoi An and Breakfast

Travel 30 minutes from Da Nang to charming Hoi An. Have breakfast at Morning Glory, featuring traditional Central Vietnamese dishes. Open from 7:00am.
INR500, 1h

10:30am

Explore Ancient Town of Hoi An

Visit UNESCO-listed Ancient Town, famous for its lantern-lit streets, old houses, and riverside cafes. Entry fee is INR600, open 8:00am-9:00pm.
INR600, 3h

2:00pm

Lunch at Bale Well

Try the local specialties like cao lau noodles and grilled pork skewers in a casual setting.
INR400, 1h

3:30pm

Return to Da Nang and Visit Marble Mountains

Explore the Marble Mountains just outside Da Nang with caves and panoramic views. Open 7:00am-5:00pm, entry INR300.
INR300, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Quan Com Hue Ngon

Enjoy Hue-style traditional Vietnamese dishes at this popular budget spot open till 9:00pm.
INR600, 1.5h
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Day 5: Ho Chi Minh City Arrival

Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on June 1, 2025

7:00am

Flight to Ho Chi Minh City

Take an early morning flight from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City, approximately 1.5 hours.
INR4000, 1h30m

9:00am

Check-in and Breakfast

Check into budget hotel like Silverland Yen Hotel. Breakfast at local pho stall near hotel serving authentic southern-style pho.
INR350, 1h

10:30am

War Remnants Museum

A sobering look at the Vietnam War history through photographs and artifacts. Open 7:30am-6:00pm. Entry INR250.
INR250, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Pho Hoa

Relish the famous Southern Vietnamese pho at Pho Hoa, open 6:00am-10:00pm.
INR400, 1h

2:30pm

Notre Dame Cathedral and Central Post Office

Visit these iconic French colonial sites open all day, free entry.
INR0, 1h

4:00pm

Ben Thanh Market

Explore bustling market for souvenirs and street snacks until around 6:00pm.
INR0, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Nha Hang Ngon

Offers a variety of Vietnamese dishes in a lively atmosphere, open until 10:00pm.
INR800, 1.5h
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Day 6: Ho Chi Minh City Sightseeing

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on June 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at L'usine Cafe

Enjoy western and Vietnamese breakfast options in a chic cafe open from 7:30am.
INR500, 1h

9:00am

Cu Chi Tunnels Tour

Half-day tour to historic underground tunnels used during the war, including transport. Open 7:00am-5:00pm.
INR2500, 5h

3:00pm

Return and Rest

Free time to relax or explore Ho Chi Minh City downtown at your leisure.
INR0, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Deck Saigon

Dine beside the Saigon River offering a fusion of Vietnamese and international cuisine. Open till 10:00pm. Slightly premium but doable in budget with careful choices.
INR1200, 1.5h
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Day 7: Departure

Ho Chi Minh City to Mumbai on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast and last-minute shopping

Have a final Vietnamese breakfast and pick up any last souvenirs nearby hotel.
INR400, 1h

11:00am

Transfer to Airport

Head to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your return flight to Mumbai.
INR400, 1h

1:00pm

Flight to Mumbai

Board your flight back to Mumbai, concluding your Vietnam adventure.
Included in initial cost, 4h30m
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