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5-Day Vietnam and Thailand Tour: Hanoi, Halong Bay, Bangkok, and Ayutthaya Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Cultural and Culinary Delights of Hanoi
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Vietnamese coffee at the famous Giang Cafe Egg Coffee. Afterward, visit the historic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the nearby Ho Chi Minh Museum to learn about the country's history.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delicious lunch at Bun Bo Nam Bo, known for its iconic beef noodle dish. Afterward, take a leisurely walk around the serene One-Pillar Pagoda and the picturesque West Lake.
Evening
For dinner, savor the local flavors at Bun Cha Huong Lien, a favorite spot for the famous Vietnamese dish. In the evening, experience the unique Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre, a traditional form of entertainment in Vietnam.
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Ho Chi Minh Museum (Bao Tang Ho Chi Minh)
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One-Pillar Pagoda (Chua Mot Cot)
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West Lake (Ho Tay)
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Historical and Scenic Wonders of Ninh Binh
Morning
Have a hearty breakfast at Banh Mi 25, known for its delicious Vietnamese sandwiches. Then, embark on a full-day trip to Ninh Binh, visiting the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and taking a boat ride through the stunning Trang An Landscape Complex.
Afternoon
Enjoy a local lunch in Ninh Binh. Afterward, explore the breathtaking Tam Coc, also known as the "Halong Bay on land," with its karst formations and lush greenery.
Evening
Return to Hanoi for dinner at Quan An Ngon, a popular restaurant offering a wide range of Vietnamese dishes. Take a leisurely walk around the bustling Hanoi Old Quarter and try some local street food.
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Ninh Binh
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Hoa Lu
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Trang An Landscape Complex (Trang An Grottoes)
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Tam Coc
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Hanoi Old Quarter
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Ha Long Bay: A Natural Wonder
Morning
Depart from Hanoi for a mesmerizing 2-day cruise in Ha Long Bay. Enjoy the stunning views of the limestone karsts and emerald waters. Have a relaxing morning on the cruise.
Afternoon
Indulge in a fresh seafood lunch on board. Explore the otherworldly beauty of the bay, visit Titop Island for a panoramic view, and discover the Sung Sot Cave with its magnificent stalactites and stalagmites.
Evening
Enjoy a sumptuous dinner on the cruise. Relax on the deck under the starlit sky or participate in some evening activities on board.
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Vibrant Bangkok: Temples and Markets
Morning
Arrive in Bangkok and start your day with a traditional Thai breakfast at a local eatery. Visit the iconic Grand Palace and the sacred Temple of the Emerald Buddha.
Afternoon
Enjoy a boat ride along the Chao Phraya River to the traditional Wat Arun. Have lunch at a riverside restaurant. Explore the bustling Chatuchak Weekend Market or the vibrant Asiatique The Riverfront for some shopping.
Evening
Dine at a rooftop restaurant overlooking the city skyline. Take a stroll through the lively streets of Khao San Road or experience the nightlife at Patpong Night Market.
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Ayutthaya: Ancient Ruins and Local Flavors
Morning
Take a day trip to the historic city of Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the ancient ruins of temples and palaces by bike or tuk-tuk.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Thai lunch at a local restaurant. Visit the famous Bang Pa-In Royal Palace and take a boat ride along the river to see the city from a different perspective.
Evening
Return to Bangkok in the evening. Spend your last night in Thailand savoring a farewell dinner at a local restaurant, reminiscing about your adventures in the Land of Smiles.
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