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Ultimate 7-Day Adventure in Hanoi and Beyond Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Discovering Hanoi's Cultural Gems
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Vietnamese coffee at the famous Giang Cafe Egg Coffee. Then, immerse yourself in history with a visit to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the nearby Ho Chi Minh Museum.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local flavors at Bun Cha Huong Lien, known for its authentic Bun Cha. Afterward, explore the Temple of Literature (Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam), Vietnam's first national university.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk around the Hoan Kiem Lake and have dinner at Green Tangerine, a restaurant set in a colonial building with a unique fusion menu.
Bedtime
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4.67Temple of Literature (Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam)
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Culinary Delights and Water Puppet Show
Morning
Indulge in a delicious breakfast at Banh Mi 25, a popular spot for Banh Mi. After breakfast, take a cyclo tour of the Hanoi Old Quarter to experience the bustling streets and markets.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Bun Bo Nam Bo for a taste of their specialty dish. Afterward, visit the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology to learn about the country's diverse ethnic groups.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Water Puppet Show at the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre. For dinner, try the famous Cha Ca at Cha Ca Thang Long, a Hanoi culinary institution.
Bedtime
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Historical and Cultural Immersion
Morning
Start your day with a strong Vietnamese coffee at Sen Tay Ho Restaurant by the West Lake. Then, visit the Hoa Lo Prison, also known as the "Hanoi Hilton," a reminder of the city's turbulent past.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the serene atmosphere at La Verticale, a fine dining restaurant with a view. Afterward, explore the Tran Quoc Pagoda, the oldest Buddhist temple in Hanoi.
Evening
Have dinner at Madame Hien, a restaurant serving traditional Vietnamese dishes with a modern twist. Take a leisurely walk around the West Lake to end your day.
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Cruise and Relaxation in Halong Bay
Morning
Depart from Hanoi early in the morning for your Hanoi 1-Day Ha Long Bay Cruise w/ Titop Island & Luon Cave. Enjoy the stunning karst landscape and a seafood lunch on board.
Afternoon
Explore the beautiful Ha Long Bay, visit Titop Island for a panoramic view, and venture into the mystical Luon Cave. Relax on the sundeck and take in the natural beauty.
Evening
Watch the sunset over the bay before having a sumptuous dinner on the cruise. Overnight on the boat for a magical experience.
Bedtime
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From the Bay to the Ancient Capital
Morning
Conclude your Halong Bay cruise and return to Hanoi. From there, travel to Ninh Binh, known for its stunning landscapes and ancient temples.
Afternoon
Visit the Trang An Landscape Complex (Trang An Grottoes), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and take a boat ride through the picturesque karst formations.
Evening
Check into your hotel in Ninh Binh and enjoy a relaxing evening in this peaceful town. Try the local delicacies for dinner at a nearby restaurant.
Bedtime
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Exploring the Natural Wonders of Ninh Binh
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel. Then, visit the Tam Coc and take a sampan boat ride along the Ngo Dong River, surrounded by limestone cliffs.
Afternoon
Explore the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, with its historic temples and ruins. Climb up to the Mua Caves for a panoramic view of the region.
Evening
Relax and enjoy the tranquility of Ninh Binh in the evening. Have dinner at a local restaurant and savor the flavors of the region.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Vietnam
Morning
After breakfast, return to Hanoi. Spend your last day in Vietnam exploring any missed sights or simply strolling through the charming streets of the Old Quarter for some last-minute shopping.
Afternoon
Enjoy a farewell lunch at Quán Ăn Ngon, a restaurant known for its variety of Vietnamese dishes. Visit the Long Bien Bridge for a final glimpse of the Red River.
Evening
As the sun sets on your Vietnam adventure, reminisce about your journey over a dinner at Nha Hang Ngon, a popular spot for authentic Vietnamese cuisine. Take in the vibrant atmosphere of Hanoi one last time.
Bedtime
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