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Ultimate 5-Day Adventure in Ho Chi Minh City, Hoi An, and Hanoi

Ultimate 5-Day Adventure in Ho Chi Minh City, Hoi An, and Hanoi Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring the Vibrant Streets of Saigon

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the renowned Nha Hang Ngon, known for its traditional Vietnamese dishes. After breakfast, visit the historic War Remnants Museum to gain insights into the Vietnam War and its impact.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Quan An Ngon, a popular spot offering a wide range of local delicacies. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Reunification Palace (Independence Palace), the former presidential palace of South Vietnam, and the nearby Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saïgon).
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at Cuc Gach Quan, known for its authentic Vietnamese cuisine. End the day with a visit to the Saigon Opera House (Opéra de Saïgon), an architectural gem, and catch a performance if available.
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Mekong Delta Adventure and Cu Chi Tunnels Exploration

Morning
Embark on a full-day tour to the From Ho Chi Minh Mekong Delta, My Tho & Ben Tre Day Trip. Explore the lush landscapes, visit local villages, and enjoy a boat ride along the Mekong River.
Afternoon
Return to Ho Chi Minh City and have a quick lunch at Bun Cha Ta, known for its traditional Vietnamese noodle dishes. Afterward, visit the historic Cu Chi Tunnels and learn about the underground network used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War.
Evening
For dinner, head to The Deck Saigon, a riverside restaurant offering stunning views of the Saigon River. After dinner, relax and enjoy the vibrant nightlife at Bitexco Financial Tower, where you can take in panoramic views of the city.
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Charming Hoi An and Lantern-Lit Streets

Morning
Fly to Hoi An and start your day with a delightful breakfast at Morning Glory Restaurant, known for its traditional Vietnamese dishes. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the ancient town and visit the Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the local specialty, Cao Lau, at Banh Mi Phuong, a well-known spot. Afterward, explore the Japanese Covered Bridge and the Assembly Hall of the Fujian Chinese Congregation.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a lantern-lit dinner at Mango Mango, a restaurant with a romantic ambiance. Take a boat ride along the Thu Bon River and immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of Hoi An at night.
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Historical Landmarks and Bustling Streets of Hanoi

Morning
Fly to Hanoi and start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Hanoi Social Club, known for its international cuisine. Afterward, visit the Hoan Kiem Lake and the nearby Hanoi Old Quarter.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous Bun Cha at Bun Cha Huong Lien, where former US President Obama dined. Afterward, visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first national university.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese dinner at Green Tangerine, located in a colonial-era building. Afterward, take a leisurely walk around the Hoan Kiem Lake and experience the lively atmosphere of the city at night.
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Cultural Immersion and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Hoa Lo Prison, also known as the "Hanoi Hilton," to learn about its historical significance. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Vietnamese breakfast at Pho Gia Truyen, known for its mouthwatering pho.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Quan An Ngon, a popular spot offering a wide range of local delicacies. Afterward, visit the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology to gain insights into the country's diverse ethnic groups.
Evening
Enjoy a farewell dinner at Cau Go Vietnamese Cuisine Restaurant, known for its panoramic views of the city. End your trip with a traditional water puppet show at the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre, a unique Vietnamese art form.
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