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Ultimate 3-Week Vietnam Adventure: Hanoi to Hoi An

Ultimate 3-Week Vietnam Adventure: Hanoi to Hoi An Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Cultural Immersion in Hanoi

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Vietnamese coffee at Giang Cafe Egg Coffee, a local favorite. Then, visit the historic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the nearby Ho Chi Minh Museum to learn about the country's iconic leader.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delicious lunch at Bun Cha Huong Lien, where you can try the famous dish featured in Anthony Bourdain's show. Afterward, explore the Temple of Literature, known as Vietnam's first university, and take a leisurely walk around Hoan Kiem Lake.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of Northern Vietnamese cuisine at Cha Ca Thang Long. End your day with a traditional Water Puppet Show, a unique art form in Vietnam.
Bedtime
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Old Quarter Exploration and Street Food Delights

Morning
Take a walking tour of the bustling Hanoi Old Quarter, known for its narrow streets and traditional architecture. Visit the Dong Xuan Market for a taste of local life and pick up some souvenirs.
Afternoon
Indulge in a street food feast with a guided tour that includes a visit to the famous Train Street. Try a variety of dishes at hidden gems and local eateries.
Evening
For dinner, experience a unique dining concept at Green Tangerine, located in a colonial building. Enjoy a blend of French and Vietnamese cuisine in a romantic setting.
Bedtime
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Historical and Cultural Gems

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology to gain insights into the country's diverse ethnic groups.
Afternoon
Have a late lunch at Bun Bo Nam Bo, a popular spot for its signature beef noodle dish. Afterward, explore the Vietnam Military History Museum to learn about the country's wartime history.
Evening
Enjoy a fine dining experience at La Verticale, known for its innovative French-Indochine cuisine and panoramic views of the city.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Ninh Binh - The Inland Ha Long Bay

Morning
Take a day trip to Ninh Binh, often referred to as the "Ha Long Bay on land." Explore the stunning Trang An Landscape Complex with its karst formations and serene waterways.
Afternoon
Enjoy a boat ride through the picturesque Tam Coc and visit the ancient capital of Hoa Lu. Don't miss the chance to climb the Mua Caves for a panoramic view of the region.
Evening
Return to Hanoi and dine at Sen Tay Ho Restaurant, known for its authentic Vietnamese dishes in a tranquil lakeside setting.
Bedtime
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Culinary and Cultural Delights

Morning
Immerse yourself in the local food scene with a guided street food tour that includes hidden gems and iconic dishes.
Afternoon
Visit the Perfume Pagoda, a complex of Buddhist temples built into the limestone cliffs. Take a boat ride along the scenic waterways to reach the main pagoda.
Evening
For dinner, try the famous Banh Mi 25, known for its delicious banh mi sandwiches with a variety of fillings.
Bedtime
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Art and Architecture in Hanoi

Morning
Explore the vibrant street art scene in Hanoi, with a visit to the colorful murals in the Long Bien Bridge area.
Afternoon
Visit the Hanoi Opera House, a stunning example of French colonial architecture. Take a guided tour to learn about its history and significance.
Evening
Dine at Madame Hien, a restaurant that offers a modern twist on traditional Vietnamese dishes, in a beautifully restored French villa.
Bedtime
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Day of Relaxation and Reflection

Morning
Spend the morning at the peaceful West Lake, where you can take a leisurely walk or enjoy a boat ride on the lake.
Afternoon
Visit the Tran Quoc Pagoda, the oldest Buddhist temple in Hanoi, located on a small island in West Lake. Take some time to meditate and reflect.
Evening
Enjoy a quiet dinner at Cau Go Vietnamese Cuisine Restaurant, known for its elegant ambiance and delectable dishes.
Bedtime
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