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8-Day Vietnam Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 27Exploring Hanoi's Hidden Gems
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Hoa Lo Prison, an important historical site that offers a glimpse into Vietnam's tumultuous past. Afterward, head over to Cafe Pho Co for a traditional Vietnamese coffee and breakfast.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the Hanoi: Bike Tour Through Hidden Gems and Banana Island. This tour will take you through some of Hanoi's lesser-known spots, providing a unique perspective on the city. For lunch, stop by Bun Cha Huong Lien, famous for its delicious Bun Cha.
Evening
End your day with a visit to the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre for an enchanting water puppet show that showcases traditional Vietnamese art. Enjoy dinner at Chim Sao, known for its authentic Vietnamese cuisine.
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Cultural Immersion in Hanoi
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to the iconic St Joseph’s Cathedral (Nha Tho Lon). This stunning neo-Gothic cathedral is one of Hanoi's most recognizable landmarks. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at The Note Coffee, famous for its charming decor and delicious pastries.
Afternoon
Join the Hanoi: Small-Group Street Food Walking Tour in the afternoon. This tour will introduce you to some of Hanoi's best street food, guided by a local expert. For lunch, try out some of the dishes you discovered during the tour.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring the vibrant Hanoi Old Quarter. Wander through its bustling streets and alleys filled with shops, cafes, and street vendors. Have dinner at New Day Restaurant, offering a wide range of traditional Vietnamese dishes.
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Day Trip from Hanoi to Ninh Binh
Morning
On your third day, embark on an exciting day trip from Hanoi to Ninh Binh with the From Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Trang An, Bai Dinh, and Mua Cave Trip. This tour will take you through some of Northern Vietnam's most stunning landscapes.
Afternoon
Continue exploring Ninh Binh with visits to Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex and Bai Dinh Pagoda as part of your tour. Enjoy lunch provided during the tour while soaking in the breathtaking views.
Evening
Return to Hanoi in the evening and unwind after your adventurous day trip. For dinner, head over to Cha Ca Thang Long for their famous Cha Ca (grilled fish). If you're up for it, grab a nightcap at The Rooftop Bar offering panoramic views of Hanoi.
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Hoi An's Ancient Charm
Morning
Start your day in Hoi An with a visit to the Hoi An Ancient Town. This UNESCO World Heritage site is known for its well-preserved architecture and historic charm. Enjoy breakfast at Morning Glory, a popular spot offering traditional Vietnamese dishes.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the Hoi An: Early Morning Guided Tour of My Son Sanctuary. This tour will take you to the ancient Hindu temple complex of My Son, providing insights into Vietnam's Champa Kingdom. For lunch, head back to Hoi An and dine at Mango Mango, known for its fusion cuisine.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring the vibrant night market in Hoi An. Don't miss the chance to release a lantern on the Hoai River for good luck. For dinner, visit Streets Restaurant Cafe, which supports local disadvantaged youth through culinary training.
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Cultural and Culinary Delights in Hoi An
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Japanese Covered Bridge (Chua Cau), one of Hoi An's most iconic landmarks. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at Reaching Out Tea House, known for its serene atmosphere and delicious teas.
Afternoon
Join the Hoi An: Sunset Cooking Class with Market & Basket Boat Tour in the afternoon. This tour includes a market visit, cooking class, and a fun basket boat ride. For lunch, savor the dishes you prepared during the cooking class.
Evening
Explore more of Hoi An's charming streets in the evening. Visit some local shops or relax by the riverfront. Have dinner at White Marble Wine Bar Restaurant, offering a great selection of wines and Vietnamese dishes.
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Exploring Dong Hoi's Natural Wonders
Morning
Travel from Hoi An to Dong Hoi early in the morning. Upon arrival, start your day with a visit to Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park as part of the Phong Nha Cave & Paradise Cave Tour : Dong Hoi / Phong Nha. Enjoy breakfast on-the-go or upon arrival.
Afternoon
Continue exploring Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park with visits to Phong Nha Cave and Paradise Cave as part of your tour. These stunning caves are among Vietnam's most impressive natural wonders. Lunch will be provided during your tour.
Evening
Return to Dong Hoi in the evening and unwind after your adventurous day exploring caves. For dinner, head over to Tree Hugger Cafe for some delicious local cuisine and refreshing drinks.
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Discovering Ho Chi Minh City's Rich History
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the War Remnants Museum (Bao Tang Chung Tich Chien Tranh). This museum offers a sobering look at the Vietnam War and its impact on the country. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at L'usine, known for its chic atmosphere and delicious pastries.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the Saigon: Private Half-Day Car Tour of Ho Chi Minh City. This tour will take you to some of the city's most iconic landmarks, including the Reunification Palace and Notre Dame Cathedral. For lunch, stop by Nha Hang Ngon, offering a wide variety of Vietnamese dishes.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring Dong Khoi Street (Duong Dong Khoi), a bustling area filled with shops, cafes, and historic buildings. For dinner, visit Secret Garden, a rooftop restaurant offering traditional Vietnamese cuisine in a beautiful setting.
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Cultural and Culinary Exploration in Ho Chi Minh City
Morning
Ho Chi Minh: Cu Chi Tunnels Tour - Begin your final day with an early morning tour to the Cu Chi Tunnels. This extensive network of tunnels played a crucial role during the Vietnam War. Enjoy breakfast before departure or on-the-go.
Afternoon
Ho Chi Minh: A O Show Bamboo Circus at Saigon Opera House - Return to Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon and catch this captivating show that combines acrobatics, dance, and traditional music. For lunch, dine at Propaganda Bistro, known for its creative Vietnamese dishes.
Evening
Ho Chi Minh City: Local Food and Sights Motorbike Night Tour - End your trip with an exciting motorbike tour that takes you through some of Ho Chi Minh City's best street food spots and local sights. Enjoy dinner as part of this immersive experience.
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