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Vietnam Adventure: From Hanoi to Ha Long Bay

Vietnam Adventure: From Hanoi to Ha Long Bay Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Cultural Immersion in Hanoi

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Vietnamese breakfast at Banh Mi 25, a local favorite known for its delicious banh mi sandwiches. Afterward, visit the iconic Hoan Kiem Lake and the nearby Ngoc Son Temple.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous bun cha at Bun Cha Huong Lien, where President Obama once dined. In the afternoon, explore the Hanoi Old Quarter with its bustling streets and ancient architecture.
Evening
Enjoy a dinner at Green Tangerine, a fine dining restaurant set in a colonial villa. Conclude your day with a traditional water puppet show at the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre.
Bedtime
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Historical and Cultural Heritage

Morning
Have a leisurely breakfast at Giang Cafe Egg Coffee, a must-visit for their signature egg coffee. Then, delve into history with a visit to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the Hoa Lo Prison.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese meal at Cha Ca Thang Long, known for its grilled fish. After lunch, explore the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university, and the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology.
Evening
Dine at La Verticale, a top-rated French fine dining restaurant. Take a leisurely walk around West Lake for a peaceful evening.
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Pagodas and Palaces

Morning
Start your day with a Vietnamese coffee at Cau Go Vietnamese Cuisine Restaurant with a view of the city. Visit the Tran Quoc Pagoda and the One-Pillar Pagoda.
Afternoon
Enjoy a royal dining experience at Sen Tay Ho Restaurant by the West Lake. After lunch, explore the Hanoi Opera House and the St Joseph’s Cathedral.
Evening
Have dinner at Madame Hien, a restaurant serving authentic Vietnamese cuisine. Take a cyclo ride around the Hanoi Old Quarter to experience the bustling nightlife.
Bedtime
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Ninh Binh Exploration

Morning
Depart for Ninh Binh, known for its stunning natural landscapes. Have a hearty breakfast at your hotel and then visit the Trang An Landscape Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Afternoon
Enjoy a local lunch in Ninh Binh. Afterward, take a boat trip to explore the Tam Coc and Bich Dong Pagoda.
Evening
Relax and have dinner at a local restaurant. Consider trying the regional specialty, goat meat.
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Ha Long Bay Adventure

Morning
Travel to the magnificent Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy a scenic cruise on the emerald waters and explore the stunning limestone karsts.
Afternoon
Indulge in a seafood feast on the cruise. Visit the Sung Sot Cave and enjoy kayaking in the bay.
Evening
Watch the sunset from the deck of the cruise. Have a memorable dinner on board with fresh seafood.
Bedtime
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Ha Long Bay Relaxation

Morning
Spend the morning relaxing on the cruise, taking in the beauty of Ha Long Bay. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast on board.
Afternoon
Participate in on-board activities like cooking classes or simply sunbathe on the deck. Have a delightful lunch on the cruise.
Evening
Watch the stars come out over the bay. Enjoy a special dinner on the last night of your cruise.
Bedtime
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Return to Hanoi

Morning
Disembark from the cruise and return to Hanoi. Check into your hotel and relax after your Ha Long Bay adventure.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon shopping for souvenirs at the Dong Xuan Market and exploring the city at your own pace.
Evening
For your last night in Vietnam, enjoy a farewell dinner at Quan An Ngon, a popular spot for traditional Vietnamese dishes.
Bedtime
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Hidden Gems of Hanoi

Morning
Explore the lesser-known attractions of Hanoi, starting with a visit to the Long Bien Bridge. Enjoy a local breakfast in the area.
Afternoon
Visit the Vietnam Military History Museum and the Ho Chi Minh Museum. Have a light lunch at a nearby eatery.
Evening
Spend your evening at the Hanoi Night Market, where you can shop for souvenirs and sample a variety of street food for dinner.
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Nature and Serenity

Morning
Take a day trip to the Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and go for a hike in the reserve.
Afternoon
Have a picnic lunch in the reserve. Take in the natural beauty of the area before heading back to Hanoi in the late afternoon.
Evening
Relax and enjoy a quiet dinner at your hotel or a nearby restaurant.
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Farewell to Vietnam

Morning
Spend your last morning in Vietnam at leisure, perhaps taking a final stroll through the Hanoi Old Quarter. Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Depending on your flight time, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Have a farewell lunch at Nhà Hàng Ngon, known for its variety of Vietnamese dishes.
Evening
Transfer to the airport for your departure, taking with you the memories of your unforgettable Vietnam adventure.
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