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Hanoi, Halong Bay, and Cambodia Cultural Journey Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Hanoi Old Quarter Exploration
Morning
Start your cultural journey with a visit to the iconic Hoan Kiem Lake. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Vietnamese coffee at Giang Cafe Egg Coffee.
Afternoon
Explore the bustling Dong Xuan Market and have a delicious and authentic Vietnamese meal at Bun Bo Nam Bo.
Evening
In the evening, witness the unique Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre and dine at the renowned Cha Ca Thang Long.
Bedtime
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Historical and Cultural Immersion
Morning
Visit the solemn Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the nearby Ho Chi Minh Museum. Have a relaxing brunch at Banh Mi 25.
Afternoon
Explore the Temple of Literature, known as Vietnam's first university. Afterward, enjoy a guided street food tour with a local guide.
Evening
Dine at the elegant La Verticale for a fine dining experience.
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War History and Local Flavors
Morning
Dive into the war history at the Hoa Lo Prison (Hanoi Hilton) and the Vietnam Military History Museum. Have a somber yet enlightening morning.
Afternoon
Enjoy a variety of local flavors on a Hanoi food tour with a visit to Train Street. Experience the unique blend of history and cuisine.
Evening
Conclude the day with a dinner at Bun Cha Huong Lien, a favorite spot of former President Obama.
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Day Trip to Ninh Binh
Morning
Take a day trip to Ninh Binh, visit the Trang An Landscape Complex, and explore the Hoa Lu ancient capital.
Afternoon
Enjoy a boat ride in the stunning natural surroundings of Trang An. Have a local lunch at the site.
Evening
Return to Hanoi for a relaxed evening. Dine at Sen Tay Ho Restaurant by the West Lake.
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Culinary and Cultural Delights
Morning
Participate in a Hanoi Cooking Class in a local villa with a market tour to learn about Vietnamese ingredients.
Afternoon
Visit the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology to deepen your understanding of the country's diverse culture. Enjoy a late lunch at the museum's cafe.
Evening
Spend the evening at the Hanoi Opera House enjoying a traditional performance. Dine at Green Tangerine.
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Relaxation and Reflection
Morning
Take a leisurely walk around West Lake and visit the Tran Quoc Pagoda, the oldest pagoda in Hanoi.
Afternoon
Enjoy a spa session or simply relax at a local cafe. Have a light lunch at a nearby spot.
Evening
Spend a quiet evening by the lake, reflecting on your journey so far. Dine at a local restaurant of your choice.
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Departure to Halong Bay
Morning
Check out from your hotel in Hanoi and travel to the stunning Halong Bay.
Afternoon
Embark on your Halong Bay Cruise with lunch and kayaking included. Relax and enjoy the breathtaking views.
Evening
Have a sumptuous dinner on board the cruise. Watch the sunset over the limestone karsts.
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Halong Bay Relaxation
Morning
Wake up to the serene beauty of Halong Bay. Enjoy a Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
Afternoon
Explore the Sung Sot Cave and visit Titop Island for panoramic views of the bay. Have lunch on board.
Evening
Relax on the cruise and savor a delicious dinner. Enjoy the night squid fishing or simply stargaze on the deck.
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Cruise and Departure to Hanoi
Morning
Continue your cruise with more activities like visiting Luon Cave and kayaking. Enjoy brunch on board.
Afternoon
Disembark from the cruise and return to Hanoi. Check in to your hotel and have some free time to explore the city.
Evening
Dine at a restaurant of your choice in Hanoi. Enjoy your last evening in Vietnam.
Bedtime
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Travel to Siem Reap, Cambodia
Morning
Take a flight from Hanoi to Siem Reap, Cambodia. Check in to your hotel upon arrival.
Afternoon
Visit the famous Angkor Wat to witness the stunning architecture and learn about the history of the temple complex.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Khmer dinner with a dance performance. Relax and prepare for the next day's exploration.
Bedtime
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Exploring Angkor Thom and Bayon Temple
Morning
Explore the ancient city of Angkor Thom and visit the enigmatic Bayon Temple with its many serene faces.
Afternoon
Discover the intricately carved Terrace of the Elephants and the Terrace of the Leper King. Have a local lunch nearby.
Evening
Watch the sunset at Phnom Bakheng or opt for a less crowded spot. Dine at a restaurant in the city.
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Majestic Temples of Angkor
Morning
Visit the jungle-enveloped Ta Prohm Temple, famously featured in the movie "Tomb Raider." Explore the peaceful Banteay Kdei nearby.
Afternoon
Continue to the grand Angkor Wat for a detailed tour of its galleries, bas-reliefs, and central towers. Have a late lunch at a nearby restaurant.
Evening
Enjoy a leisurely evening in Siem Reap. You can explore the local markets or relax at your hotel.
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Rural Life and Floating Village
Morning
Experience the traditional rural life of Cambodia with a visit to a local village. Take a ox-cart ride and interact with the villagers.
Afternoon
Explore the Kampong Phluk Floating Village on Tonle Sap Lake. Witness the unique stilted houses and the local way of life on the water.
Evening
Dine on fresh seafood at a floating restaurant. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the lake at sunset.
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Culinary and Shopping Experience
Morning
Participate in a Cooking Class to learn how to prepare traditional Khmer dishes. Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch.
Afternoon
Visit the local markets and artisan workshops for some souvenir shopping. Explore the vibrant streets of Siem Reap.
Evening
Have a farewell dinner at a fine dining restaurant. Reflect on your time in Cambodia.
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Return to Hanoi
Morning
Take a flight back to Hanoi from Siem Reap. Spend the morning relaxing or doing some last-minute shopping.
Afternoon
Visit any sites in Hanoi you may have missed or simply enjoy the local atmosphere. Have a leisurely lunch at a restaurant of your choice.
Evening
Dine at a restaurant you particularly enjoyed during your stay in Hanoi. Prepare for your departure the next day.
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Departure Day
Morning
Check out from your hotel and transfer to the airport for your departure. If time allows, have a final bowl of pho at a local eatery.
Afternoon
Depart from Hanoi with wonderful memories of your cultural journey through Vietnam and Cambodia.
Evening
End of the trip. Safe travels!
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