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Vietnam Adventure: Hanoi, Ha Long Bay & Ninh Binh Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Cultural Immersion in Hanoi
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Vietnamese breakfast at Banh Mi 25, a local favorite known for its delicious banh mi sandwiches. Afterward, visit the historic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and explore the nearby Ho Chi Minh Museum.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous bun cha at Bun Cha Huong Lien, where President Obama once dined. In the afternoon, take a guided tour of the Hoa Lo Prison, also known as the "Hanoi Hilton," and learn about its history.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a water puppet show at the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre. For dinner, head to Quan An Ngon, a restaurant offering a wide range of Vietnamese dishes in a charming setting.
Bedtime
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Hanoi City Exploration & Street Food Delights
Morning
After breakfast at Giang Cafe Egg Coffee, a must-visit for their famous egg coffee, explore the bustling Hanoi Old Quarter. Visit the Temple of Literature, the One-Pillar Pagoda, and the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology.
Afternoon
Enjoy a street food tour, including a visit to the unique Train Street, with Hanoi Food Tour with Train Street Visit. Taste a variety of local dishes and experience the vibrant food culture of Hanoi.
Evening
For dinner, try the authentic Vietnamese cuisine at Cau Go Vietnamese Cuisine Restaurant, known for its panoramic views of Hoan Kiem Lake.
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Ha Long Bay Cruise Adventure
Morning
Transfer to Ha Long City from Hanoi to embark on your 2-day From Hanoi 2-Day Ha Long Bay Cruise and Surprise Cave Kayak. Enjoy the stunning karst landscape and participate in various activities on the cruise.
Afternoon
Indulge in a seafood lunch on board as you sail through the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay. Explore the Sung Sot Cave and enjoy swimming or kayaking in the bay.
Evening
Relax on the sundeck and savor a BBQ dinner with a view of the limestone islands. Spend the night on the cruise ship in a private balcony cabin.
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Ninh Binh: Tam Coc & Mua Cave
Morning
Disembark from the cruise after breakfast and transfer to Ninh Binh for a full-day From Hanoi Tam Coc, Hoa Lu & Mua Caves Full-Day Trip. Explore the stunning landscapes, visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, take a boat ride in Tam Coc, and hike up to Mua Cave for panoramic views.
Afternoon
Enjoy a local lunch in Ninh Binh and continue your exploration of the area, including a visit to the Trang An Landscape Complex.
Evening
Return to Hanoi in the evening and relax at your hotel. For dinner, you can try the rooftop restaurant at Lotte Center Hanoi - Food Court for a variety of dining options.
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Final Day in Hanoi & Departure
Morning
On your last day, visit the Long Bien Bridge for a leisurely walk and enjoy the views of the Red River. Have a farewell breakfast at Bun Bo Nam Bo, known for its delicious beef noodle salad.
Afternoon
Spend your remaining time shopping for souvenirs at the Dong Xuan Market and exploring the West Lake area. For lunch, try the famous cha ca (grilled fish) at Cha Ca Thang Long.
Evening
Depending on your flight time, you can have a relaxing dinner at Sen Tay Ho Restaurant before heading to the airport for your departure.
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