A detailed 6-day itinerary to unravelling the best of Vietnam

[Khusboo Mehta]

The alluring Southeast Asian country brimming with beaches, rivers, Buddhist pagodas, and bustling cities. This country is as exotic as it is compelling. An abode of staggering natural beauty and cultural ramifications, and hill-tribe villages. The perfect spot for your fanciful rendezvous, your Vietnam tour package awaiting for a perfect vacation.

DAY 1:

After the arrival in Vietnam via Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon, check-in the hotel and take some rest to gear up for the day filled with exciting adventures!

Cu Chi tunnels 

Have a half-day trip at the longest tunnel and gain insight into the Vietnam Wars and Vietnam history. 

Ben Thanh Market

After returning from the tunnels grab a coffee or beer while your back to the hotel and get a taste of local food from the market. The coffee and beer culture run deep in Vietnam and while you are at it collect some souvenirs.

Return to your hotel, get dinner and freshen up as the nightlife awaits!

Backpacker Street

Seize the beautiful night by shopping, and backpacking before you get to sleep.

DAY 2:

Visit the monumental berths and get clicked around town!

Notre Dame Cathedral

Start your day at the most divine 19th-century European-style cathedral and get ahold of the bliss.

Independence Palace

Then visit the prominent government centre during the war and with the same amazement move on to the... 

War Remnants Museum

Have a look at the military equipment and photos at the display of the great war.

Grab Vietnamese food which has a perfect balance of sour and sweet flavours, crunchy and silky textures, fried and steamed dishes, soups and salads.

Opera House

After that stop at the elegant Colonial concert hall and ballet stage.

Bitexco Financial Tower

Then witness the mighty Skyscraper with a mall and a viewing deck, and let your pockets loose!

DAY 3:

After the flight to Da Nang hail a taxi or a bus to the exceptional city of Hoi An. Danang is one of the largest city in Vietnam. While you are here stroll along the beachfront and you’ll convene with modern buildings and hip young locals, but venture deeper into the city to uncover hidden treasures like the Dragon Bridge and the Cao Dai Temple!  Hoi An is a well-preserved example of a Southeast Asian trading port with a unique heritage comprehending... 

Japanese Covered Bridge

The iconic 1700’s bridge with ornate details gives a wisp of heritage.

Old house of Tanky and Phung Hung House

Then you indulge further more into this town by having a tour of this these historic residence. 

Assembly hall 

Hall of Fujian Chinese preserving heritage.

After a tour of Vietnam’s central coast which is cut through canals and is embroidered with culture, through local streets in the Hoi An town you put an end to this mesmerizing day by visiting the Night Market, hoarding gifts and souvenirs!

DAY 4:

You can never run out of things to see in Hoi An!

My Son Ruins 

Emanate your day by taking a day trip at the elegant complex of abandoned Hindu temples and nourish your soul with their rich history. 

Then move towards the beaches or take a…

Cooking Class

Learn the art of making delicious Vietnamese food.

While discovering the streets you will come across the rice paddy fields and majestic water buffalos, don’t forget to haggle with the peasants and get a picture with them. Rent a bike if you want to douse with fun!

An Bang Beach

Cherish the sunset at this amazing white sand beach with palapas and trees. Your perfect rejuvenation spot with your partner on your Vietnam honeymoon.

DAY 5:

One beach is never enough!

Cham Islands

It will be your own private tropical getaway…

Cham Islands consists of eight small islands off the coast of Hoi An, sojourn in a homestay, engage in scuba diving and find fishing villages and pristine beaches that are splendid for sunbathing and water sports. 

Soak up the sun at Cua Dai beach and take a boat trip from there to the islands.

DAY 6:

The last day travel like you are one of them!

Banh My Phuong

Grasp Banh my, crispy baguettes with veggies, herbs, eggs and any kind of meat for breakfast at this joint.  

Sip Egg Coffee

A tiramisu or egg custard, with plenty of sugar added for a real sweet kick, pretty on every menu. 

Reaching Out Tea House

The perfect place to sip some delicious Vietnamese coffee that will make a difference as each table there has a notebook and a pencil, and a few words are written down, and that, together with the smiles, is how you communicate here while relishing some cookies or light snacks.

Eat lunch at the food capital and don’t forget to devour heir speciality the White Rose!

Relax by the Thu Bon River

It is the ideal gateway to the rest of Vietnam overwhelming with cute cafes.

Lantern Market 

Ramble at the spectacular lantern market before the completion of this astonishing trip!

Pack your bags with heavy hearts and loads of memories and then depart to the airport for your flight back. 

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