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7-Day Vegetarian-Friendly Vietnam Beach Escape in December

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Day 1: Hanoi Culture

Hanoi, Vietnam on December 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Minh Chay

Enjoy a delightful vegetarian breakfast at Minh Chay, a popular vegan restaurant in Hanoi offering authentic Vietnamese flavors.
VND120000, 1h

9:30am

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple

Stroll around the iconic Hoan Kiem Lake and visit Ngoc Son Temple on the lake’s small island for rich local culture and peaceful scenery.
VND30000, 1h30m

11:30am

Explore Old Quarter

Wander the bustling Old Quarter with its narrow streets and shops, perfect for identifying local crafts and experiencing vibrant street life.
Free, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Loving Hut Buffet Vegan Restaurant

Taste a varied vegetarian buffet offering Vietnamese-style plant-based dishes, ideal for a hearty midday meal.
VND150000, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Temple of Literature

Discover Vietnam’s first university and dedication to Confucius, featuring beautiful gardens and historic architecture.
VND30000, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Chau Vegan

Enjoy an elegant vegetarian dinner serving contemporary Vietnamese cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
VND180000, 1h30m
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Day 2: Halong Bay Cruise

Halong Bay, Vietnam on December 2, 2025

7:00am

Depart for Halong Bay

Travel by shuttle or private car approximately 3.5 hours east of Hanoi to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Halong Bay.
VND500000, 3h30m

11:00am

Check-in Halong Bay Cruise

Board an overnight vegetarian-friendly Halong Bay cruise offering stunning limestone karsts scenery and water activities.
USD150, 5h

12:00pm

Lunch on Boat

Relish a vegetarian lunch prepared on board while cruising the emerald waters surrounded by iconic limestone islands.
Included, 1h

3:00pm

Kayaking or Swimming

Engage in kayaking or swimming near secluded beaches and caves, perfect for peaceful nature immersion.
Included, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner on Cruise

Enjoy a tranquil dinner featuring delicious vegetarian dishes prepared from fresh local produce aboard the cruise.
Included, 1h30m

9:00pm

Overnight on Cruise

Spend the night on the boat surrounded by serene waters and stars, an unforgettable experience.
Included, 8h
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Day 3: Da Nang Arrival

Da Nang, Vietnam on December 3, 2025

8:00am

Morning Tai Chi on Deck and Breakfast

Start your day with a refreshing Tai Chi session on deck followed by a vegetarian breakfast on the cruise.
Included, 1h30m

9:30am

Return to Hanoi and Flight to Da Nang

Disembark from the cruise and transfer back to Hanoi for a midday flight south to Da Nang, gateway to beautiful beaches and ancient towns.
USD70, 5h including transfer

3:30pm

Check-in Hoi An Beach Resort

Arrive and settle into a beachfront resort in Hoi An area, known for lovely beaches and charming old town nearby.
USD80/night, 1h

5:00pm

Relax at An Bang Beach

Spend the late afternoon soaking up the sun or swimming at the clean, sandy An Bang Beach, perfect for relaxation.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at The Little Menu Vegetarian

Dine at this cozy vegetarian restaurant in Hoi An offering creative vegan Vietnamese dishes in traditional setting.
VND120000, 1h30m
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Day 4: Hoi An Culture

Hoi An, Vietnam on December 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Rosie’s Café

Enjoy a fresh vegetarian breakfast featuring local organic ingredients at this cute café in Hoi An.
VND90000, 1h

9:00am

Explore Hoi An Ancient Town

Visit UNESCO-listed Hoi An to admire its preserved architecture, historic temples, and vibrant markets until 6:00pm.
VND120000, 4h

1:00pm

Lunch at Karma Waters

Savor a vegetarian lunch with organic ingredients and a relaxing riverside ambiance in the heart of the old town.
VND170000, 1h30m

3:00pm

Join a Vegetarian Vietnamese Cooking Class

Learn to cook traditional vegetarian Vietnamese dishes at a well-reviewed cooking school, hands-on and fun (class finishes by 6:00pm).
USD45, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Vegetarian Restaurant An Lac

Enjoy a peaceful and authentic vegetarian dinner focusing on central Vietnamese flavors.
VND110000, 1h30m
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Day 5: Phu Quoc Beaches

Phu Quoc, Vietnam on December 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a vegetarian breakfast at your resort before your flight to Phu Quoc island.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Fly to Phu Quoc

Catch a mid-morning flight from Da Nang to Phu Quoc, known for stunning beaches and clear waters.
USD80, 2h including check-in

11:30am

Check-in Beach Resort

Settle into a well-rated beachfront resort on Phu Quoc’s west coast.
USD100/night, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Veggie Phu Quoc

Enjoy fresh, flavorful vegetarian dishes with a focus on local ingredients at this dedicated veggie spot.
VND110000, 1h

2:00pm

Relax on Sao Beach

Spend your afternoon at Sao Beach, famous for its powdery white sands and turquoise waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Free, 4h

7:00pm

Dinner at Mango Bay Restaurant

Dine gently with vegetarian options at this restaurant known for its fresh seafood and tropical ambiance.
VND150000, 1h30m
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Day 6: Phu Quoc Nature

Phu Quoc, Vietnam on December 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a leisurely vegetarian breakfast featuring tropical fruits and local delicacies.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Visit Phu Quoc National Park

Explore the park's lush jungle trails and diverse wildlife, walking tours open from 8:00am to 5:00pm.
VND40000, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Rice & Beans Vegetarian

Savor a comforting vegetarian meal offering fresh, organic options in a peaceful setting.
VND120000, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Pepper Farm and Fish Sauce Factory

Learn about traditional industries of Phu Quoc including pepper and famous fish sauce production, open until 5:00pm.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at Long Beach

Unwind on Long Beach, another beautiful sandy bay, watch the sunset and enjoy the calm atmosphere.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Spice House

Experience upscale vegetarian dining with creative Vietnamese dishes served in elegant beachfront setting.
VND200000, 1h30m
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Day 7: Departure

Phu Quoc, Vietnam on December 7, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a final hearty vegetarian breakfast to start your travel day.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Beach stroll or last swim

Have a peaceful beach walk or swim to bid farewell to Vietnam’s tropical paradise.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Transfer to Phu Quoc Airport

Head to the airport to catch your departing flight.
USD15, 1h
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