5-Day Vietnam Adventure from Mumbai: A Cultural and Culinary Journey

Day 1: Arrival and Ho Chi Minh City Highlights

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on June 10, 2025

7:00am

Flight from Mumbai to Ho Chi Minh City

Start your journey with an early flight from Mumbai to Ho Chi Minh City, enabling you to maximize your time exploring Vietnam's vibrant southern city.
INR 15000-25000, 6h00m

2:00pm

Check-in and rest

Check into your hotel in District 1 and take some time to relax and refresh after your flight.
INR 3500-5000 per night, 1h00m

3:30pm

War Remnants Museum

Explore this impactful museum that provides insightful history about Vietnam's war experiences and their effects, open from 7:30am to 6:00pm daily.
VND 40000 (approx. INR 140), 2h00m

6:00pm

Ben Thanh Market

Wander through this iconic market for souvenirs and street food; a perfect place to experience local life.
Free entry, shopping varies, 1h00m

7:00pm

Dinner at Pho Hoa

Enjoy an authentic bowl of Pho, Hanoi-style beef noodle soup, at this well-known local eatery open until 9:30pm.
VND 60000 (approx. INR 210), 1h00m
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Day 2: Mekong Delta Exploration

Mekong Delta, Vietnam on June 11, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before starting your day trip to the Mekong Delta.
Included with hotel stay, 1h00m

8:00am

Mekong Delta day tour

Join a guided tour to Mekong Delta exploring floating markets, canals, and traditional villages. Tours usually run from 8:00am to 5:00pm.
VND 800000 (approx. INR 2800), 9h00m

12:30pm

Lunch at local river-side eatery

Savor local specialties like elephant ear fish and fresh tropical fruits included in your tour lunch stop.
Included in tour, 1h00m

6:00pm

Return to Ho Chi Minh City

Head back to your hotel after a fulfilling day of cultural immersion in the Mekong Delta.
Included in tour, 30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Cuc Gach Quan

Relish traditional southern Vietnamese dishes in an atmospheric setting, open until 10:30pm.
VND 300000 (approx. INR 1050), 1h30m
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Day 3: Hoi An Ancient Town

Hoi An, Vietnam on June 12, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast and check-out

Have breakfast and prepare for your morning flight to Da Nang, the gateway to Hoi An.
Included with hotel stay, 1h00m

9:00am

Flight to Da Nang

Short domestic flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes.
VND 900000 (approx. INR 3150), 1h20m

10:30am

Transfer to Hoi An and check-in

Travel 30 minutes from Da Nang airport to Hoi An and check into your hotel.
Taxi approx. VND 300000 (approx. INR 1050), 45m

11:30am

Explore Hoi An Ancient Town

Wander the UNESCO World Heritage-listed town famous for its charming lantern-lit streets, Japanese Covered Bridge, and old merchant houses.
Entry ticket VND 120000 (approx. INR 42), 3h00m

2:30pm

Lunch at Morning Glory

Dine on authentic Hoi An dishes in a popular restaurant known for its street food turned fine dining.
VND 150000 (approx. INR 52), 1h00m

3:30pm

Relax by An Bang Beach

Enjoy some relaxation time on the sandy shores of An Bang Beach, open all day.
Free, 2h00m

6:00pm

Dinner at Cargo Club

Try delightful seafood and French-Vietnamese fusion dishes while enjoying riverside views.
VND 250000 (approx. INR 87), 1h30m
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Day 4: Historic Hue

Hue, Vietnam on June 13, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast and check-out

Have breakfast and get ready for your drive or train to Hue, the former imperial capital.
Included with hotel stay, 1h00m

8:00am

Drive from Hoi An to Hue

Take the scenic 3-hour drive over the Hai Van Pass, or choose the train for a picturesque journey to Hue.
Taxi approx. VND 1200000 (approx. INR 4200), 3h00m

11:30am

Check-in in Hue

Settle into your hotel and prepare for an afternoon of historical exploration.
INR 3500-6000 per night, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Ancient Hue

Taste royal cuisine inspired by the Nguyen dynasty at this elegant restaurant.
VND 300000 (approx. INR 1050), 1h00m

1:30pm

Imperial City (The Citadel)

Explore this extensive UNESCO site showcasing the Vietnamese imperial past. Open from 8:00am to 5:30pm.
VND 150000 (approx. INR 52), 2h00m

3:30pm

Thien Mu Pagoda

Visit this iconic hilltop pagoda with panoramic views over the Perfume River.
Free, 1h00m

5:00pm

Relax by Perfume River

Unwind with a riverside walk or boat ride as the sun sets.
Boat ride approx VND 150000, 1h00m

7:00pm

Dinner at Les Jardins de La Carambole

Enjoy French-Vietnamese cuisine in a colonial mansion setting with great ambiance.
VND 350000 (approx. INR 1225), 1h30m
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Day 5: Hanoi and Departure

Hanoi, Vietnam on June 14, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast and check-out

Early breakfast before your transfer to Hue airport for flight to Hanoi, the capital city.
Included with hotel stay, 1h00m

9:00am

Flight Hue to Hanoi

Fly for approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes from Hue to Hanoi.
VND 900000 (approx. INR 3150), 1h20m

10:30am

Explore Old Quarter

Stroll through the bustling Old Quarter, known for narrow streets, shops, and cafes. Perfect for last-minute shopping and sightseeing.
Free, 2h00m

12:30pm

Lunch at Bun Cha Huong Lien

Sample the famous Bun Cha, Hanoi’s grilled pork with noodles - the dish President Obama enjoyed here.
VND 60000 (approx. INR 210), 1h00m

1:30pm

Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple

Relax by the tranquil lake and visit the historical temple on the island. Open daily from 8:00am to 5:30pm.
VND 30000 (approx. INR 11), 1h00m

3:00pm

Temple of Literature

Visit Vietnam's first university, an elegant complex dedicated to Confucius. Open from 8:00am to 5:00pm.
VND 30000 (approx. INR 11), 1h00m

5:00pm

Departure to Noi Bai Airport

Head to Hanoi airport for your evening flight back to Mumbai or onward destination.
Taxi approx. VND 350000 (approx. INR 1225), 1h00m
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