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Vietnam Adventure and Relaxation: Hanoi, Sapa, and Ha Long Bay Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Cultural Immersion in Hanoi
Morning
Start your Vietnam adventure with a visit to the iconic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the nearby Ho Chi Minh Museum. Afterward, take a leisurely walk around the serene One-Pillar Pagoda and the historical Hoa Lo Prison.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous Bun Cha Huong Lien, known for its traditional Vietnamese cuisine. In the afternoon, explore the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first national university, and take a cyclo ride through the bustling streets of the Hanoi Old Quarter.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a traditional Hanoi Water Puppet Show at the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre. After the show, have a delightful dinner at Green Tangerine, a charming French-Vietnamese restaurant.
Bedtime
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Culinary Delights of Hanoi
Morning
Start your day with a delicious cup of Vietnamese Coffee at Giang Cafe, famous for its egg coffee. Then, embark on a Hanoi Small-Group Street Food Walking Tour to sample a variety of local dishes.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the popular Bun Bo Nam Bo, a traditional beef noodle dish. Afterward, visit the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology to learn about the country's diverse ethnic groups.
Evening
In the evening, continue your culinary journey with a dinner at Cha Ca Thang Long, known for its grilled fish. Afterward, take a leisurely walk around West Lake.
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Day Trip to Ninh Binh
Morning
Take a day trip to Ninh Binh to explore the stunning Trang An Landscape Complex and the ancient capital of Hoa Lu. Enjoy a sampan boat ride through the picturesque karst landscapes.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the local delicacies at Nha Hang Ngon. Afterward, visit the impressive Bai Dinh Pagoda and the adventurous Mua Caves.
Evening
Return to Hanoi in the evening and relax with a dinner at Sen Tay Ho Restaurant by the peaceful West Lake.
Bedtime
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Sapa Trekking and Cultural Experience
Morning
Travel to Sapa and start your 2-Day Sapa Trekking Trip with Homestay & Meals adventure. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and the rich culture of the local hill tribes.
Afternoon
Enjoy a homestay experience and a traditional lunch with a local family. Explore the terraced rice fields and the charming villages of Sapa.
Evening
In the evening, savor a home-cooked meal and engage in cultural exchanges with your hosts.
Bedtime
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Sapa Nature and Relaxation
Morning
After breakfast, take a leisurely trek to further explore the natural beauty of Sapa. Visit the Silver Waterfall and the Heaven's Gate for panoramic views.
Afternoon
Relax and rejuvenate with a traditional herbal bath and a massage at a local spa. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and the fresh mountain air.
Evening
In the evening, have a quiet dinner at the homestay or explore the local dining options in Sapa.
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Ha Long Bay Luxury Cruise
Morning
Travel to Ha Long Bay and embark on a Ha Long Bay Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet Lunch. Sail through the emerald waters and admire the limestone karsts.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch on board and take a kayak to explore the hidden lagoons and caves. Relax on the sundeck and take in the breathtaking views.
Evening
Watch the sunset over the bay and enjoy a sumptuous dinner on the cruise. Relax in the comfort of your cabin and let the gentle waves lull you to sleep.
Bedtime
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Ha Long Bay Exploration
Morning
Continue your exploration of Ha Long Bay with a visit to Titop Island for swimming and hiking. Enjoy the panoramic views from the island's summit.
Afternoon
Have a barbecue lunch on the beach and spend the afternoon relaxing on the pristine sands. Take a bamboo boat to Luon Cave and marvel at the natural beauty.
Evening
Return to Hanoi in the evening and have a farewell dinner at La Verticale, a fine dining restaurant with a panoramic view of the city.
Bedtime
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Relaxation and Reflection in Hanoi
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning with a walk around Hoan Kiem Lake and a visit to the Temple of the Jade Mountain. Reflect on your Vietnam adventure and take in the peaceful atmosphere.
Afternoon
Indulge in a spa treatment or a traditional Vietnamese massage to relax your body and mind. Shop for souvenirs at the Dong Xuan Market.
Evening
Have a final dinner at Sen Tay Ho Restaurant and take a stroll through the bustling streets of the Old Quarter.
Bedtime
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Historical and Cultural Farewell
Morning
Visit the Vietnam Military History Museum and the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology to gain a deeper understanding of the country's history and heritage.
Afternoon
Explore the Old Quarter and visit the St Joseph’s Cathedral. Take a cyclo ride through the narrow streets and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
Evening
Conclude your Vietnam adventure with a farewell dinner at Cau Go Vietnamese Cuisine Restaurant, overlooking the Hoan Kiem Lake.
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Departure from Hanoi
Morning
Depending on your flight time, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel or a local cafe. Take a last-minute stroll around the city and buy any final souvenirs.
Afternoon
Transfer to the airport for your departure, taking with you the memories of your 10-day Vietnam adventure and relaxation.
Evening
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