21 day itinerary
Thailand, Vietnam
Itinerary
A 21-day adventure through Thailand and Vietnam sounds like a fantastic family trip! Let’s create an itinerary that balances cultural experiences, fun activities, and relaxation. Here’s a day-by-day plan that’s family-friendly and packed with excitement!
Days 1-7: Thailand
Day 1: Arrival in
- Morning: Arrive in . Check into your family-friendly hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the and . Kids will love the colorful architecture!
- Evening: Dinner at a riverside restaurant. Try some local Thai dishes!
Day 2: Exploration
- Morning: Take a boat ride through the . Spot local life along the waterways.
- Afternoon: Visit the for a glimpse into Thai silk culture.
- Evening: Explore the vibrant night markets. Grab some street food for dinner!
Day 3: Day Trip
- All Day: Take a day trip to , the ancient capital. Rent bicycles to explore the ruins. Kids will enjoy the historical sites and the elephant rides!
Day 4: to
- Morning: Fly to . Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the . The kids will love the giant pandas!
- Evening: Enjoy a traditional Khantoke dinner with cultural performances.
Day 5: Elephant Sanctuary
- All Day: Visit an ethical elephant sanctuary. Spend the day feeding and bathing the elephants. It’s a heartwarming experience for the whole family!
Day 6: Adventure
- Morning: Take a family-friendly cooking class. Learn to make some Thai dishes together!
- Afternoon: Visit the for stunning views of the city.
- Evening: Explore the Sunday Walking Street Market for crafts and snacks.
Day 7: to Krabi
- Morning: Fly to Krabi. Check into a beach resort.
- Afternoon: Relax on . Build sandcastles and swim!
- Evening: Dinner at a beachside restaurant. Enjoy the sunset!
Days 8-14: Thailand to Vietnam
Day 8: Island Hopping
- All Day: Take a family-friendly island-hopping tour to the or the . Snorkeling and swimming are perfect for kids!
Day 9: Krabi to Phuket
- Morning: Travel to Phuket by ferry or car.
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and relax at .
- Evening: Explore the local night market for dinner.
Day 10: Phuket Adventure
- All Day: Visit the for a fun day of slides and pools!
- Evening: Enjoy a family dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 11: Phuket to Ho Chi Minh City
- Morning: Fly to .
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and visit the for a family-friendly educational experience.
- Evening: Dinner at .
Day 12:
- All Day: Take a family-friendly tour to the . Kids will be fascinated by the history and can even crawl through some tunnels!
- Evening: Return to the city for dinner.
Day 13: Day Trip
- All Day: Explore the . Take a boat ride, visit local farms, and enjoy a traditional lunch. Kids will love the boat rides and seeing local wildlife!
Day 14: Ho Chi Minh City to
- Morning: Fly to Da Nang and transfer to .
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and explore the . Enjoy the lanterns and shops!
- Evening: Dinner at a riverside restaurant.
Days 15-21: Vietnam
Day 15:
- Morning: Take a family cooking class. Learn to make local specialties!
- Afternoon: Visit the beach for some fun in the sun.
- Evening: Enjoy a lantern boat ride on the river.
Day 16: to Hue
- Morning: Travel to Hue. Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the . Kids will love exploring the ancient walls!
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 17: Hue to
- Morning: Fly to . Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the and . Enjoy some ice cream!
- Evening: Watch a traditional water puppet show.
Day 18: Exploration
- All Day: Take a family-friendly city tour. Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the , and the .
- Evening: Dinner in the Old Quarter.
Day 19: Cruise
- All Day: Take a day cruise in . Kayaking and swimming are great family activities!
- Evening: Return to for dinner.
Day 20: to
- Morning: Take a train or bus to . Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Explore the local markets and enjoy the stunning mountain views.
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 21: Trekking
- All Day: Go on a family-friendly trek to visit local villages. Experience the culture and beautiful landscapes.
- Evening: Return to for your last night. Enjoy a farewell dinner!
Departure
- Day 22: Depart from . Take home wonderful memories of your family adventure!
This itinerary offers a mix of cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and relaxation, ensuring that everyone in the family has a fantastic time. Enjoy your trip! 🌏✈️
