Vietnam 4 Day Itinerary
Vietnam 4-Day Itinerary: Exploring Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hoi An, and Ho Chi Minh City
Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi (Capital City)
- Arrival at Noi Bai International Airport. Check visa requirements before travel, as Vietnam offers visas on arrival for some nationalities.
- Transfer to hotel and freshen up.
- Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the resting place of Vietnam’s former leader, followed by the One Pillar Pagoda and Tran Quoc Pagoda.
- Enjoy a traditional Water Puppet Show in the evening.
- Dinner at local Pho restaurant.
Day 2: Exploring Halong Bay (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Morning transfer to Halong City. Take a shuttle bus or book a private car for a scenic drive.
- Board a traditional Junk boat for a cruise around the breathtaking limestone cliffs of Halong Bay.
- Visit Sung Sot Cave, swim and kayak in the emerald waters, and enjoy a delicious seafood lunch on board.
- Return to Hanoi in the evening and have dinner at your leisure.
Day 3: Travel to Hoi An (Ancient Town)
- Morning flight or train ride from Hanoi to Danang City, then a short taxi ride to Hoi An Ancient Town.
- Explore the ancient town, which is filled with colorful lanterns, historical architecture, and delicious street food.
- Visit the Japanese Covered Bridge, Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, and An Bang Beach for sunset.
- Dinner at Cao Lau, a local Hoi An noodle specialty.
Day 4: Exploring Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
- Morning flight from Danang to Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC).
- Visit the War Remnants Museum, Cu Chi Tunnels, and the Reunification Palace.**
- Explore Ben Thanh Market, Pham Ngu Lao Backpacker Street, and Dong Khoi Street for shopping, food, and nightlife.
- Departure from Tan Son Nhat International Airport on Day 5 or extend your stay to discover more of this fascinating country!