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Ultimate 14-Day Vietnam Adventure: Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, and Ha Long Bay Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Scooter City Exploration and Street Food Delights
Morning
Start your Vietnam adventure with a thrilling Saigon City Highlights and Saigon Unseen Scooter Combo Tour, where you'll zip through the city's bustling streets and hidden alleys, exploring both the famous landmarks and the local secrets.
Afternoon
After the tour, savor the authentic flavors of the city with a Saigon Street Food Tour by Motorbike with Local Student, a perfect introduction to Vietnamese cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your day with a dinner cruise on the Ho Chi Minh City Saigon River Dinner Cruise with Pickup, enjoying a sumptuous meal as you glide along the iconic Saigon River.
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4.89Saigon City Highlights and Saigon Unseen Scooter Combo Tour
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4.89Saigon City Highlights and Saigon Unseen Scooter Combo Tour
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4.96Saigon Street Food Tour by Motorbike with Local Student
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4.96Saigon Street Food Tour by Motorbike with Local Student
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Historical Insights and Cu Chi Tunnels Adventure
Morning
Dive into the rich history of Vietnam with a visit to the War Remnants Museum (Bao Tang Chung Tich Chien Tranh) and the Reunification Palace (Independence Palace), gaining a deeper understanding of the country's past.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on a From Ho Chi Minh City Cu Chi Tunnels Half-day Tour to explore the intricate network of tunnels used during the Vietnam War.
Evening
For dinner, experience the unique setting of the Temple Club, a restaurant housed in a beautifully restored temple, offering a blend of traditional and contemporary Vietnamese dishes.
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4.64War Remnants Museum (Bao Tang Chung Tich Chien Tranh)
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4.64War Remnants Museum (Bao Tang Chung Tich Chien Tranh)
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4.73Reunification Palace (Independence Palace)
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4.73Reunification Palace (Independence Palace)
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Mekong Delta Marvels and River Adventures
Morning
Head out on a Ho Chi Minh City Mekong Delta Full-Day Speedboat Tour to witness the vibrant life along the Mekong River, visiting local villages, floating markets, and lush orchards.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch on the delta before returning to the city for a leisurely afternoon at the Suoi Tien Theme Park, a fun-filled attraction for all ages.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxed dinner at The Deck Saigon, a riverside restaurant offering a blend of Vietnamese and Western cuisine.
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4.77Ho Chi Minh City Mekong Delta Full-Day Speedboat Tour
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Suoi Tien Theme Park
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Culinary Creations and Cultural Immersion
Morning
Immerse yourself in the art of Vietnamese cooking with a Hands-On Vietnamese Cooking Lesson in Small Group, where you'll learn to prepare traditional dishes using fresh local ingredients.
Afternoon
After the cooking class, take a leisurely walk through the charming streets of Cholon (Saigon Chinatown), exploring the vibrant markets and historic pagodas.
Evening
Indulge in a fine dining experience at Cuc Gach Quan, a renowned restaurant serving authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a beautifully restored villa.
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4.91Hands-On Vietnamese Cooking Lesson in Small Group
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4.91Hands-On Vietnamese Cooking Lesson in Small Group
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City Landmarks and Hidden Gems
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saïgon) and the historic Central Post Office, marveling at their architectural beauty.
Afternoon
Explore the lesser-known corners of the city with a Saigon Hidden Gems and Coffee with Local Student tour, where you'll discover hidden alleyways, local markets, and secret cafes.
Evening
For dinner, enjoy a modern take on Vietnamese cuisine at The Racha Room, a stylish restaurant known for its innovative dishes and chic ambiance.
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4.72Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saïgon)
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4.72Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saïgon)
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4.71Central Post Office
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4.71Central Post Office
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Day of Relaxation and Wellness
Morning
Treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa day at one of the city's top wellness centers, such as Saigon Skydeck or Mandarin Restaurant & Bar, where you can enjoy a range of pampering treatments.
Afternoon
After a relaxing morning, take a leisurely stroll through the serene grounds of the Jade Emperor Pagoda, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of this ancient temple.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of Vietnam at Bep Me In Saigon, a hidden gem known for its traditional dishes and welcoming ambiance.
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4.58Saigon Skydeck
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4.84Jade Emperor Pagoda
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4.84Jade Emperor Pagoda
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Shopping and Culinary Exploration
Morning
Spend the morning exploring the vibrant markets of Ho Chi Minh City, from the bustling Ben Thanh Market (Cho Ben Thanh) to the local favorites like Binh Tay Market (Cho Binh Tay) in Cholon.
Afternoon
After a morning of shopping, indulge in a gastronomic adventure with a Saigon Street Food Tasting & Sightseeing Tour by Motorbike, where you'll sample a variety of local delicacies while exploring the city's hidden foodie gems.
Evening
For dinner, experience the contemporary Vietnamese cuisine at Quán Ăn Ngon, a popular restaurant known for its diverse menu and lively atmosphere.
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4.61Ben Thanh Market (Cho Ben Thanh)
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4.61Ben Thanh Market (Cho Ben Thanh)
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4.74Binh Tay Market (Cho Binh Tay)
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4.74Binh Tay Market (Cho Binh Tay)
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Art and Culture Day
Morning
Explore the vibrant art scene of Ho Chi Minh City with a visit to the Museum of Fine Arts and the Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine (Fito Museum), showcasing the country's rich cultural heritage.
Afternoon
After the museums, take a leisurely walk down Dong Khoi Street (Duong Dong Khoi), known for its upscale boutiques and art galleries, before enjoying a traditional Vietnamese lunch at Nha Hang Ngon.
Evening
In the evening, attend a performance at the Saigon Opera House (Opéra de Saïgon), a stunning example of French colonial architecture, and enjoy a post-show dinner at the elegant L'Usine Le Loi.
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5.00Museum of Fine Arts
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5.00Museum of Fine Arts
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5.00Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine (Fito Museum)
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5.00Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine (Fito Museum)
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Capital City Exploration
Morning
Fly to Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, and start your day with a visit to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex, where you can pay your respects to the country's founding father.
Afternoon
After the mausoleum, explore the ancient streets of the Old Quarter, with its bustling markets and traditional shophouses, before enjoying a traditional Vietnamese lunch at Bun Cha Ta.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk around the Hoan Kiem Lake, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of this central landmark, before savoring a dinner of Hanoi specialties at Ciao Bella Saigon.
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4.50Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex
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4.50Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex
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Cultural Treasures and Water Puppetry
Morning
Visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university, and the Hoa Lo Prison, also known as the "Hanoi Hilton," for a glimpse into the country's history.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional water puppet show at the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre, a unique art form that originated in the villages of the Red River Delta.
Evening
For dinner, sample the diverse flavors of Hanoi at Au Parc Saigon, a restaurant known for its fusion cuisine and cozy ambiance.
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4.57Temple of Literature
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4.81Hoa Lo Prison
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4.81Hoa Lo Prison
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Ha Long Bay Cruise and Cave Exploration
Morning
Travel to Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and embark on a Ha Long Bay Full-Day Cruise with Seafood Lunch, sailing among the iconic limestone karsts and emerald waters.
Afternoon
Explore the otherworldly beauty of the Sung Sot Cave, also known as the "Surprise Cave," with its intricate rock formations and hidden chambers.
Evening
Spend the night on a traditional junk boat, enjoying a seafood dinner on deck as you watch the sun set over the bay.
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Tai Chi at Sunrise and Fishing Village Discovery
Morning
Start your day with a Ha Long Bay Sunrise Tai Chi and Cooking Class on the Boat, a peaceful way to greet the morning and learn the art of Vietnamese cuisine.
Afternoon
Visit a local fishing village, where you can learn about the traditional way of life on the bay and try your hand at Ha Long Bay Kayaking and Bamboo Boat Rowing.
Evening
Enjoy a farewell dinner on the boat, savoring the fresh seafood and local specialties as you bid farewell to the enchanting Ha Long Bay.
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Ha Long Bay Sunrise Tai Chi and Cooking Class on the Boat
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Ha Long Bay Sunrise Tai Chi and Cooking Class on the Boat
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Final Day in Hanoi: Art and Architecture
Morning
Return to Hanoi and spend your final day exploring the city's art and architecture, with visits to the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology and the St. Joseph's Cathedral.
Afternoon
Take a leisurely walk around the West Lake, the largest lake in Hanoi, before enjoying a late lunch at Phở Hòa Pasteur.
Evening
For your last evening in Vietnam, indulge in a gourmet dining experience at The Refinery, a French-inspired restaurant housed in a former opium refinery.
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4.46Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
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5.00St. Joseph's Cathedral
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Departure Day: Farewell to Vietnam
Morning
Take some time to savor your final moments in Vietnam, perhaps with a leisurely breakfast at Secret Garden Restaurant or a last-minute souvenir shopping in the Old Quarter.
Afternoon
Transfer to the airport for your departure, carrying with you the memories of a truly unforgettable 14-day adventure in Vietnam.
Evening
End of the trip. Safe travels!
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