Published: September 27, 2025
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Vietnam Trip: 11 days with ₹1,00,000 INR I travelled to Vietnam in September 2025 and this is how you can plan your next vacation to experience Hanoi, Sapa, and Da Nang

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Day 1: Delhi → Hanoi - Took the direct VietJet flight from Delhi, landed in Hanoi by 6 AM - Checked into The Legend at Hanoi - First introduction to Vietnam’s insane coffee culture - Evening stroll around Hoàn Kiếm Lake — the heart of Hanoi

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Image in tweet by Sumit Behal
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Day 2: Hanoi → Sapa - Took a Limousine from Hanoi → Sapa (6 hours) - Checked into Sapa CatCat Hills Resort & Spa for 3 nights - Tried the Alpine Coaster ride in Sapa - Rented a scooter for the next 3 days to move around the hill station

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Image in tweet by Sumit Behal
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Day 3 : Sapa - Took the Cable Car + Special Train to Mt. Fansipan, the highest peak of IndoChina - Moved through Cat Cat Village and the hill station - Tried out Sapa Shooting Club for a different experience - Ended the day at Sun Plaza Station, stunningly lit up at night

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Image in tweet by Sumit Behal
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Image in tweet by Sumit Behal

Day 4 : Sapa : Scooter day out in the mountain - Reached Sơn Bình by scooter, riding through the impressive road across the hilly region - Walked across the Glass Bridge and Cloud Bridge - Stopped at Silver Waterfall, a refreshing break on the way - Returned to town for shopping

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Image in tweet by Sumit Behal
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Day 5: Sapa → Hanoi - Left Sapa in the morning and reached Hanoi by afternoon - Visited Train Street, buzzing with tourists and cafés along the tracks - Evening walk around Hoàn Kiếm Lake, lively and full of energy - Ended the night exploring Hanoi’s street market

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Image in tweet by Sumit Behal
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Day 6: Slow Hanoi day - Walked to Banana Island, a quiet escape right outside the city - Explored the Old Quarter and Hoàn Kiếm Lake again, never gets old - Ended with coffee shopping : stocking up on Vietnam’s best coffee experience

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Day 7: Hanoi → Da Nang - Took an early morning VietJet flight from Hanoi to Da Nang - Checked into Chicland Hotel for 3 nights, perfect beachside stay - Spent the entire day around My Khe Beach, one of the cleanest and most peaceful beaches in Vietnam

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Image in tweet by Sumit Behal
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Day 8 : Da Nang - Slow morning by the pool, soaking in the views - Tried parasailing for an adrenaline kick - Explored Sơn Trà Market for local finds and food - Watched the Dragon Bridge show at night, a true Da Nang highlight

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Image in tweet by Sumit Behal
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Image in tweet by Sumit Behal

Day 9: Da Nang - Took a cab to Ba Na Hills in the morning - Witness a massive cable car network in the hills with multiple stations to cover Sun World amusement park - Walked across the Golden Bridge, one of Vietnam’s most famous landmarks - Returned to My Khe Beach at night

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Image in tweet by Sumit Behal
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Day 10: Hoi An - Took a cab from Da Nang to reach Hoi An - Checked into Bellerive, a riverside stay for the night - Took a boat ride along the Hoai River, surrounded by lantern-lit streets - Explored the markets and old town vibe in the evening

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Image in tweet by Sumit Behal
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Day 11 : Hoi An→ Da Nang → New Delhi - Checked out from Hoi An and drove back to Da Nang - Took the flight back and reached Ahmedabad Airport by 11 PM - Connected flight to New Delhi at 5:45 AM

Image in tweet by Sumit Behal
Image in tweet by Sumit Behal
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Major Expenses Visa for Vietnam - 2200 INR Flights (VietJet Air) - New Delhi to Hanoi : ~ 10,500 INR - Hanoi to Da Nang : ~ 4800 INR - Da Nang to Delhi : ~ 13,800 INR Total : 29000 INR Hotels with breakfast (for 2 adults) - The Legend , Hanoi : 6000 INR / night - Sapa Cat

Important 1. Use Grab for Cabs 2. Use Klook for tickets over major attraction 3. Carry USD for currency conversion 4. Apply VISA directly 5. Carry a zero forex card 6. 10 lacs Viet Dong = 3400 INR You can RT this original link and share your queries https://x.com/sumitkbehal/stat...

@sumitkbehal If you had invested this 1,00,000 for 20 years and went in 2045 you would be able to buy a home there and live your entire life in Vietnam

@ashish_0445 I agree with you

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