7-Day Vietnam Journey: Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Sa Pa, Hoi An, Da Nang & Phu Quoc Adventure

Day 1: Exploring Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam on June 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pho Bat Dan

Enjoy authentic Vietnamese pho, a delicious and iconic noodle soup, at this popular local spot known for its fresh ingredients and rich broth.
VND40000, 1h00m

9:30am

Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple

Take a walk around scenic Hoan Kiem Lake, explore the peaceful Ngoc Son Temple and enjoy the natural beauty within Hanoi’s Old Quarter.
VND0, 1h30m

11:00am

Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

Learn about Vietnam's diverse ethnic cultures through rich exhibits and artifacts showcasing traditional lifestyles and customs.
VND40000, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Bun Cha Huong Lien

Taste the legendary Bun Cha, a savory pork grilled dish served with vermicelli noodles and fresh herbs, famous as an Obama visit spot.
VND60000, 1h00m

2:30pm

Temple of Literature

Visit this historic site dating back to 1070, dedicated to Confucius and Vietnam’s first national university, with tranquil gardens and architecture.
VND30000, 1h00m

4:00pm

Explore Old Quarter on Foot

Wander through the bustling streets filled with shops, street food vendors, and colonial buildings, experiencing Hanoi’s vibrant atmosphere.
VND0, 2h00m

7:00pm

Dinner at Cha Ca Thang Long

Savor the signature Hanoi grilled fish dish 'Cha Ca', marinated and cooked tableside with turmeric and dill herbs.
VND120000, 1h00m
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Day 2: Ha Long Bay Cruise

Ha Long Bay, Vietnam on June 24, 2025

7:00am

Depart Hanoi for Ha Long Bay by Private Vehicle

Travel approximately 3.5 hours through scenic countryside to Ha Long Bay for a full day cruise experience.
VND1500000, 3h30m

11:00am

Board Ha Long Bay Cruise

Embark on a luxurious boat cruise to admire the stunning limestone karsts and emerald waters of Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
USD100, 5h00m

12:00pm

Lunch on Board

Relish fresh seafood and local delicacies during the scenic cruise while enjoying views of the bay.
Included, 1h00m

4:00pm

Return to Hanoi by Private Vehicle

Travel back to Hanoi after the cruise, settling in and relaxing in the evening.
Included, 3h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Highway4 Restaurant

Enjoy a mix of traditional Vietnamese dishes focused on northern cuisine with fresh ingredients and warm ambiance in Hanoi.
VND150000, 1h00m
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Day 3: Adventure in Sa Pa

Sa Pa, Vietnam on June 25, 2025

6:00am

Depart Hanoi by Train to Sa Pa

Take the early morning scenic train ride from Hanoi to Lao Cai, then transfer by shuttle to Sa Pa; enjoy mountain views along the way.
VND500000, 8h00m

2:00pm

Check-in and Lunch at Local Restaurant

Rest and savor traditional dishes such as Thang Co or local trout in Sa Pa after your arrival and transfer to hotel.
VND120000, 1h30m

3:30pm

Visit Cat Cat Village

Explore this charming H’Mong ethnic minority village near Sa Pa, renowned for its handicrafts, rice terraces, and cultural heritage.
VND70000, 2h00m

6:00pm

Dinner at Little View Restaurant

Enjoy warm and hearty northern Vietnamese cuisine featuring fresh local vegetables and grilled meat options with stunning mountain views.
VND150000, 1h00m
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Day 4: Sa Pa to Da Nang

Da Nang, Vietnam on June 26, 2025

7:00am

Early Trek to Lao Chai and Ta Van Villages

Hike through beautiful rice terraces and ethnic minority villages, experiencing local life and stunning landscape.
VND0, 3h00m

10:30am

Return to Sa Pa for Brunch

Relax and have brunch at a café in town offering local specialties including sticky rice and mountain vegetables.
VND90000, 1h00m

12:00pm

Private Transfer to Lao Cai for Flight

Travel back to Lao Cai for a midday shuttle to Hanoi airport for your flight onwards to Da Nang.
VND400000, 3h30m

4:30pm

Flight from Hanoi to Da Nang

Fly from Hanoi to Da Nang (approx 1h20m flight), gateway to Central Vietnam and close to Hoi An.
USD60, 1h20m

6:00pm

Check-in and Dinner at Waterfront Danang Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood while overlooking the Han River with views of iconic bridges in Da Nang.
VND250000, 1h00m
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Day 5: Historic Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam on June 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Morning Glory Restaurant

Try delicacies like cao lau noodles and banh mi in this charming traditional eatery in Hoi An’s Ancient Town.
VND90000, 1h00m

9:30am

Explore Hoi An Ancient Town

Visit Japanese Covered Bridge, ancient houses, and vibrant markets; soak in lantern-lit streets and historical architecture.
VND120000, 3h00m

12:30pm

Lunch at Bale Well Restaurant

Enjoy Hoi An specialties comprising grilled meats and fresh herbs wrapped in rice paper.
VND100000, 1h00m

2:00pm

Relax at An Bang Beach

Spend the afternoon soaking up sun on the sandy shores and swimming in the peaceful waters of An Bang Beach near Hoi An.
VND0, 3h00m

6:00pm

Dinner at Cargo Club

Dine at a well-regarded spot offering both local Vietnamese and international dishes with dessert specialties in the heart of town.
VND180000, 1h00m
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Day 6: Da Nang to Phu Quoc

Phu Quoc, Vietnam on June 28, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Da Nang

Enjoy a relaxed buffet breakfast with local and international options preparing for your island adventure.
Included, 1h00m

9:00am

Flight from Da Nang to Phu Quoc

Fly directly to Phu Quoc Island (approx 1h30m), famous for pristine beaches and tropical nature.
USD70, 1h30m

11:00am

Check-in and Beach Time

Relax and unwind on Phu Quoc's famous Long Beach or in your resort, enjoying crystal clear waters and warm sunshine.
VND0, 4h00m

3:00pm

Visit Phu Quoc Prison Museum

Explore the historical prison site that provides insight into Vietnam’s history during the colonial war period.
VND40000, 1h00m

6:00pm

Dinner at Ricky’s Restaurant

Dine on fresh seafood caught daily, along with Vietnamese specialties, in a cozy atmosphere by the sea.
VND200000, 1h00m
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Day 7: Phu Quoc Relaxation

Phu Quoc, Vietnam on June 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at resort

Start your day with a tropical fruit buffet and fresh brewed coffee at your resort.
Included, 1h00m

9:30am

Snorkeling Tour at An Thoi Islands

Join a half-day boat tour exploring coral reefs and marine life around An Thoi archipelago, perfect for snorkeling enthusiasts.
USD40, 4h00m

2:00pm

Lunch at Raon Seafood Restaurant

Savor freshly grilled seafood dishes with a relaxed island ambiance.
VND180000, 1h00m

3:30pm

Relax at Sao Beach

Spend your late afternoon on one of Phu Quoc's most beautiful beaches, famous for its white sands and turquoise waters.
VND0, 3h00m

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at The Spice House

Celebrate your last night in Vietnam with exquisite Vietnamese cuisine, featuring fresh ingredients and elegant design.
VND250000, 1h30m
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