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15-day Journey Through Vietnam: From North to South Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring the Capital City
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Bun Cha Ta, known for its authentic Vietnamese cuisine. Afterward, visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to learn about the history of the country's beloved leader. Take a stroll around the serene Hoan Kiem Lake and visit the iconic Hanoi Old Quarter to experience the vibrant atmosphere and shop for local crafts.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch at Quan An Ngon where you can sample a variety of local dishes. In the afternoon, explore the Hoa Lo Prison, also known as the "Hanoi Hilton," to gain insight into Vietnam's turbulent past. End your afternoon with a visit to the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology to learn about the country's diverse ethnic groups.
Evening
Indulge in a dinner at Green Tangerine, a French-Vietnamese fusion restaurant located in a charming colonial building. Afterward, head to Joma Bakery Cafe for a cup of Vietnamese coffee and enjoy the lively atmosphere of Hanoi's nightlife.
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Cultural Immersion in Hanoi
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first national university and a symbol of Confucianism. Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese breakfast at Pho Gia Truyen nearby. Afterward, explore the St. Joseph's Cathedral, a beautiful Gothic-style church in the heart of Hanoi.
Afternoon
Treat yourself to a delicious lunch at Banh Mi 25, a popular spot for mouthwatering Vietnamese sandwiches. Spend the afternoon visiting the Ho Chi Minh Museum to learn more about the life of the iconic leader. Take a leisurely walk around the West Lake and enjoy the peaceful scenery.
Evening
Experience the bustling night market at Dong Xuan Market and indulge in a wide variety of street food. Enjoy a dinner at Hanoi Lotus Cha Ca La Vong, famous for its traditional Vietnamese grilled fish dish. End your evening with a drink at The Gourmet Corner Restaurant & Sky Bar and admire the panoramic view of Hanoi's skyline.
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Day Trip to Sapa
Morning
Depart from Hanoi early in the morning for a day trip to Sapa, a charming town nestled in the mountains. Enjoy the scenic drive and explore the local markets, where you can find traditional handicrafts and textiles. Take a short trek to admire the breathtaking Terraced Rice Fields and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Afternoon
Have a delicious lunch at Highway4 Hanoi, known for its unique Vietnamese fusion cuisine. In the afternoon, visit the Cat Cat Village to learn about the traditional customs and lifestyle of the local ethnic communities. Enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Evening
Return to Hanoi in the evening and relax with a dinner at Duong's Restaurant & Cooking Class, where you can learn to cook traditional Vietnamese dishes. Afterward, unwind at The Hanoi Social Club, a trendy cafe with live music and a cozy atmosphere.
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Historical Sites and Local Cuisine
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Tran Quoc Pagoda, one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Hanoi. Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese breakfast at Banh Cuon Gia Truyen nearby. Afterward, visit the Hanoi Opera House, a stunning architectural gem.
Afternoon
Indulge in a mouthwatering lunch at Bo De Tam, a vegetarian restaurant known for its flavorful dishes. In the afternoon, explore the Vietnam National Museum of History to learn about the country's rich history. Take a leisurely walk around the Ho Tay Water Park and enjoy the serene lakeside atmosphere.
Evening
Experience a traditional Vietnamese water puppet show at Thang Long Water Puppet Theater. Afterward, enjoy a dinner at Nang Tam Bat Dan, a restaurant specializing in vegetarian Vietnamese cuisine. End your evening with a visit to Caphe Cong Truong, a popular coffee shop known for its unique decor and cozy ambiance.
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Exploring Hanoi's Nature
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Ba Vi National Park, located just outside of Hanoi. Enjoy a picnic breakfast surrounded by lush greenery and fresh air. Take a hike to the Ba Vi Peak for panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Afternoon
Have a delicious lunch at Bun Cha Dac Kim, known for its authentic Vietnamese grilled pork and noodle dish. In the afternoon, visit the Botanical Gardens and Zoo to explore the diverse flora and fauna. Enjoy a leisurely boat ride on West Lake and visit the Tran Quoc Pagoda located on a small island.
Evening
Indulge in a dinner at Cau Go Vietnamese Cuisine Restaurant, offering a variety of traditional Vietnamese dishes with a modern twist. Afterward, head to La Place Beer Garden for a refreshing drink and enjoy the relaxing outdoor atmosphere.
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Coastal Delights in Da Nang
Morning
Travel from Hanoi to Da Nang by flight. Start your day with a visit to the Marble Mountains, a cluster of five limestone and marble hills. Explore the caves, pagodas, and enjoy the panoramic view of the city and coastline.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at Au Lac do Brazil, a restaurant known for its Brazilian barbecue and fresh seafood options. Visit the Dragon Bridge and witness the spectacular dragon-shaped bridge that breathes fire and water every weekend evening. Take a leisurely walk along the My Khe Beach and soak up the sun.
Evening
Indulge in a dinner at The Gourmet Corner Restaurant & Sky Bar, offering a fusion of international and Vietnamese cuisine. Afterward, head to Pho Co for a taste of authentic Vietnamese pho. Enjoy the vibrant nightlife at Bach Dang Street and visit the local bars and lounges.
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Exploring Da Nang's Cultural Heritage
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved architecture and charming atmosphere. Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese breakfast at Banh Mi Pho Co in Hoi An.
Afternoon
Explore the Japanese Covered Bridge, an iconic symbol of Hoi An. Visit the Hoi An Museum of History and Culture to learn about the town's rich history. Enjoy a leisurely boat ride along the Thuan Tinh Island and immerse yourself in the peaceful countryside scenery.
Evening
Experience the enchanting lantern-lit streets of Hoi An in the evening. Enjoy a dinner at Little Hanoi, a restaurant specializing in Hoi An's signature dishes. Afterward, take a stroll along the Hoi An Night Market and shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
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Day Trip to Ba Na Hills
Morning
Depart from Da Nang early in the morning for a day trip to Ba Na Hills, a mountain resort with stunning French-inspired architecture. Take a cable car ride to the top and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lush forests.
Afternoon
Have a delicious lunch at Essence Restaurant, offering a fusion of Vietnamese and international cuisine. Explore the Golden Bridge, a unique architectural masterpiece held up by giant hands. Visit the Linh Ung Pagoda and admire the magnificent statue of the Goddess of Mercy.
Evening
Return to Da Nang in the evening and enjoy a dinner at Cau Go Restaurant, offering a variety of Vietnamese dishes with a modern twist. Afterward, relax with a drink at The Gourmet Corner Restaurant & Sky Bar and enjoy the panoramic view of the city.
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Relaxation and Beaches
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Son Tra Peninsula, known for its pristine beaches and lush forests. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the My Khe Beach and soak up the sun.
Afternoon
Indulge in a seafood lunch at Sen Tay Ho, a beachfront restaurant offering a variety of fresh seafood dishes. Relax on the beach and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
Evening
Enjoy a dinner at Cha Ca Thang Long, known for its specialty dish of grilled fish. Afterward, head to Nha Hang Ngon for a taste of authentic Vietnamese street food. End your evening with a visit to My Khe Beach Night Market and explore the local stalls selling a variety of snacks and souvenirs.
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Discovering Da Nang's Natural Wonders
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Ba Na Hills, a mountain resort with stunning French-inspired architecture. Take a cable car ride to the top and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lush forests.
Afternoon
Have a delicious lunch at Highway4 Hanoi, known for its unique Vietnamese fusion cuisine. In the afternoon, visit the Son Tra Mountain (Monkey Mountain) and hike to the Linh Ung Pagoda, where you can see the towering statue of the Goddess of Mercy.
Evening
Indulge in a dinner at Nang Tam Bat Dan, a restaurant specializing in vegetarian Vietnamese cuisine. Afterward, relax at Kem Trang Tien and enjoy a refreshing ice cream treat.
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Vibrant Ho Chi Minh City
Morning
Travel from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City by flight. Start your day with a visit to the War Remnants Museum to learn about the Vietnam War. Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese breakfast at Banh Mi Pho Co nearby.
Afternoon
Explore the Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, a beautiful French colonial church. Visit the Central Post Office, designed by Gustave Eiffel, and send a postcard to your loved ones. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Quan An Ngon To Hieu, offering a wide variety of Vietnamese dishes.
Evening
Take a stroll along Bui Vien Street, known for its vibrant nightlife and bustling street food stalls. Enjoy a dinner at Banh Mi 25, a popular spot for mouthwatering Vietnamese sandwiches. End your evening with a drink at La Place Beer Garden and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
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Historical and Cultural Exploration
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Reunification Palace, a historic landmark that played a significant role in Vietnam's history. Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese breakfast at Pho Gia Truyen nearby. Afterward, explore the Ben Thanh Market and shop for souvenirs and local products.
Afternoon
Visit the Jade Emperor Pagoda, a beautiful Taoist temple known for its intricate architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Bun Cha Huong Lien, a restaurant specializing in Hanoi's famous grilled pork and noodle dish. Take a leisurely walk along the Saigon River and enjoy the scenic views.
Evening
Indulge in a dinner at Bun Bo Hue Gia An, known for its authentic Hue-style beef noodle soup. Afterward, visit Cha Ca La Vong, a restaurant famous for its specialty dish of grilled fish. End your evening with a visit to Nha Hang Ngon Bach Mai and savor a variety of Vietnamese street food.
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Cu Chi Tunnels and City Exploration
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels, an extensive network of underground tunnels used during the Vietnam War. Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese breakfast at Banh Mi P nearby.
Afternoon
Explore the Independence Palace, a historic building with a fascinating history. Visit the Ho Chi Minh City Museum to learn more about the city's past. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Quan An Ngon Bach Mai, offering a wide variety of Vietnamese dishes.
Evening
Enjoy a dinner at Quan An Ngon, known for its authentic Vietnamese cuisine. Afterward, head to Giang Cafe for a cup of Vietnamese coffee and enjoy the cozy ambiance. End your evening with a visit to Bui Vien Street [10394] and experience the vibrant nightlife of Ho Chi Minh City.
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Mekong Delta Adventure
Morning
Embark on a full-day tour to the Mekong Delta, known as the "rice bowl" of Vietnam. Explore the floating markets, visit local villages, and enjoy a boat ride along the winding canals. Indulge in a delicious lunch of traditional Mekong Delta cuisine.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the local culture and experience activities such as fruit tasting, coconut candy making, and traditional music performances. Take a leisurely bike ride through the picturesque countryside.
Evening
Return to Ho Chi Minh City in the evening and enjoy a dinner at Bun Rieu Cua, a restaurant specializing in crab noodle soup. Afterward, relax at Luhuitou Park and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
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Farewell to Vietnam
Morning
Spend your last morning in Vietnam exploring the Ben Thanh Market and shop for souvenirs and local products. Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Cau Go Restaurant, offering a variety of Vietnamese dishes with a modern twist.
Afternoon
Visit the War Remnants Museum to learn about the Vietnam War and its impact on the country. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at KOTO, a restaurant that supports disadvantaged youth through vocational training. Take a walk along Dong Khoi Street and explore the boutiques and art galleries.
Evening
Indulge in a farewell dinner at Old Hanoi Restaurant, offering a variety of traditional Vietnamese dishes. Afterward, head to The Gourmet Corner Restaurant & Sky Bar for a final drink and enjoy the panoramic view of Ho Chi Minh City.
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