Hanoi 24-Day Trip Itinerary

Kedatangan di Hanoi

Tiba di Bandara Internasional Noi Bai (HAN).

Setelah melewati imigrasi dan bea cukai, temukan transportasi menuju akomodasi Anda di pusat kota Hanoi. Istirahat sejenak setelah perjalanan.

Check-in Hotel

Check-in ke hotel Anda.

Luangkan waktu untuk bersantai dan menyegarkan diri sebelum mulai menjelajahi kota.

Pilihlah hotel yang strategis di dekat Old Quarter untuk memudahkan akses ke berbagai atraksi.

Jalan-jalan di Old Quarter

Mulai eksplorasi dengan berjalan kaki di Kawasan Tua Hanoi yang ikonik.

Nikmati suasana jalanan yang ramai, arsitektur kolonial, dan toko-toko unik.

Waspadai lalu lintas sepeda motor yang padat. Ini adalah cara yang bagus untuk merasakan denyut nadi kota.

Makan Malam Street Food

Rasakan pengalaman kuliner lokal dengan mencoba berbagai hidangan jalanan Hanoi yang terkenal seperti Pho, Bun Cha, atau Banh Mi. Banyak pilihan di sekitar Old Quarter.

Cari kedai makanan yang ramai pengunjung lokal, biasanya indikasi makanan enak dan higienis. Pastikan untuk mencoba kopi telur (egg coffee) yang terkenal.

Danau Hoan Kiem & Kuil Ngoc Son

Kunjungi Danau Hoan Kiem yang indah, jantung kota Hanoi.

Jelajahi Kuil Ngoc Son yang terletak di pulau kecil di tengah danau, diakses melalui Jembatan The Huc.

Datang lebih pagi untuk menikmati suasana tenang dan melihat penduduk lokal berolahraga.

Kuil Sastra (Van Mieu)

Kunjungi Kuil Sastra, universitas pertama di Vietnam yang didedikasikan untuk Konfusius.

Nikmati arsitektur tradisional dan taman yang tenang.

Salah satu simbol budaya dan sejarah Hanoi yang paling penting.

Kelas Kopi Hanoi

Pelajari 5 jenis kopi terkenal di Hanoi dan seluk-beluk kopi Vietnam di kelas interaktif ini.

Booking di awal sangat disarankan. Produk: 393985P1. Booking: https://www.viator.com/tours/Hanoi/Hanoi-Coffee-Class-learning-5-coffee-drinks-and-all-about-coffee/d351-393985P1?mcid=42383&pid=P00266106&medium=api&api_version=2.0

Tur Motorbike Highlights & Hidden Gems

Jelajahi sorotan dan permata tersembunyi Hanoi dengan tur sepeda motor vintage, mencicipi kuliner lokal dan merasakan denyut kota.

Sopir yang berpengalaman akan memandu Anda melewati jalanan yang ramai. Ini adalah cara yang menyenangkan dan mendalam untuk melihat kota. Produk: 87200P6. Booking: https://www.viator.com/tours/Hanoi/Hanoi-Backstreet-Tours-Parts-Unknown-and-No-Reservations-Exploration-For-Foodie/d351-87200P6?mcid=42383&pid=P00266106&medium=api&api_version=2.0

Kompleks Mausoleum Ho Chi Minh

Kunjungi Mausoleum Ho Chi Minh, tempat peristirahatan terakhir 'Paman Ho'.

Jelajahi juga Pagoda Satu Tiang (One Pillar Pagoda) dan Istana Kepresidenan di area yang sama.

Mausoleum memiliki kode berpakaian ketat (bahu dan lutut tertutup) dan jam buka terbatas (biasanya tutup Senin dan Jumat serta selama pemeliharaan tahunan).

Penjara Hoa Lo (Hanoi Hilton)

Pelajari sejarah Vietnam dari perspektif yang berbeda dengan mengunjungi bekas penjara kolonial Prancis ini, juga dikenal sebagai 'Hanoi Hilton'.

Pameran ini memberikan wawasan tentang penderitaan tahanan Vietnam selama masa kolonial dan POW Amerika selama Perang Vietnam.

Tur Pasar Lokal & Kelas Memasak Pribadi

Rasakan budaya lokal dengan tur pasar yang unik melalui gang-gang kecil untuk bahan-bahan segar, diikuti dengan kelas memasak langsung 5 hidangan Vietnam populer termasuk Banh Xeo.

Ini adalah pengalaman yang sangat interaktif dan mendalam untuk pecinta kuliner. Produk: 166421P1. Booking: https://www.viator.com/tours/Hanoi/Unique-local-market-tour-and-hands-on-cooking-class/d351-166421P1?mcid=42383&pid=P00266106&medium=api&api_version=2.0

Pertunjukan Wayang Air Thang Long

Nikmati pertunjukan seni tradisional wayang air yang unik, sebuah bentuk hiburan rakyat Vietnam yang telah ada selama berabad-abad.

Pesan tiket jauh-jauh hari karena pertunjukan seringkali terjual habis. Teater ini terletak di dekat Danau Hoan Kiem.

Eksplorasi Desa Keramik Bat Trang

Perjalanan ke Desa Keramik Bat Trang yang berumur 1000 tahun dengan sepeda motor Minsk vintage.

Lihat bengkel-bengkel, pelajari proses pembuatan keramik, dan coba membuat keramik sendiri.

Pengalaman unik melihat pedesaan di luar Hanoi dan mengenal kerajinan tangan lokal. Produk: 216020P3. Booking: https://www.viator.com/tours/Hanoi/HANOI-HALF-DAY-RIDE-TO-THE-COUNTRYSIDE-and-1000-YEAR-OLD-CERAMIC-VILLAGE/d351-216020P3?mcid=42383&pid=P00266106&medium=api&api_version=2.0

Makan Siang di Old Quarter

Setelah kembali dari Bat Trang, nikmati makan siang santai di salah satu restoran atau kafe favorit Anda di Kawasan Tua.

Paket Spa Serene Experience

Manjakan diri Anda dengan paket spa mewah yang menawarkan perawatan tubuh dan pijatan untuk merelaksasi tubuh dan pikiran setelah beberapa hari eksplorasi.

Pilihan sempurna untuk relaksasi dan peremajaan. Pastikan untuk memesan janji temu Anda. Produk: 117323P1. Booking: https://www.viator.com/tours/Hanoi/SERENE-SIGNATURE-SPA-PACKAGE/d351-117323P1?mcid=42383&pid=P00266106&medium=api&api_version=2.0

Makan Malam Santai

Akhiri hari dengan makan malam santai di salah satu restoran yang lebih mewah di Hanoi, atau kembali ke favorit lokal Anda.

Banyak pilihan restoran yang menawarkan masakan Vietnam fusion atau internasional di sekitar pusat kota.

Museum Etnologi Vietnam

Kunjungi Museum Etnologi Vietnam untuk mempelajari kekayaan budaya dan tradisi dari 54 kelompok etnis di Vietnam. Museum ini memiliki pameran indoor dan outdoor yang menarik.

Salah satu museum terbaik di Hanoi, menawarkan wawasan mendalam tentang keberagaman budaya Vietnam.

Makan Siang di Kafe Lokal

Nikmati makan siang di salah satu kafe trendi atau tradisional di Hanoi, mungkin mencoba Bún chả atau Phở terakhir Anda di kota ini.

Belanja Oleh-oleh

Waktu bebas untuk belanja oleh-oleh di Kawasan Tua, Jalan Hang Gai (Silk Street), atau Dong Xuan Market untuk barang-barang kerajinan tangan, sutra, atau produk lokal lainnya.

Persiapan Perjalanan ke Sapa

Kembali ke hotel untuk mengemas ulang barang bawaan dan mempersiapkan diri untuk perjalanan semalam ke Sapa yang akan dimulai pada hari ke-6. Anda mungkin ingin makan malam lebih awal.

Pilih transportasi (bus sleeper atau kereta api) untuk berangkat ke Sapa malam ini. Detail transportasi ke Sapa akan disertakan di bagian itinerary selanjutnya.

Makan Malam Perpisahan Hanoi

Nikmati makan malam terakhir Anda di Hanoi, mungkin mencoba hidangan yang belum sempat Anda cicipi.

Trek to Cat Cat Village

Begin your day with a scenic trek to Cat Cat Village, home to the H'Mong ethnic minority.

Witness traditional customs, explore terraced rice fields, and see local handicrafts. This is a moderate trek.

Wear comfortable trekking shoes. Guides are usually available locally for a small fee.

Lunch in Sapa Town

Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant in Sapa town, featuring fresh ingredients from the region.

Explore Sapa Market

Wander through Sapa Market, a vibrant hub where local ethnic minorities gather to sell fresh produce, handicrafts, and textiles.

A great place to observe daily life and find souvenirs.

Bargaining is common for handicrafts.

Relax at a Cafe

Unwind at one of Sapa's cozy cafes, enjoying a hot drink with panoramic views of the mountains and valleys.

Dinner with Local Specialties

Savor dinner featuring local Sapa specialties like hot pot, grilled meats, or bamboo-cooked rice.

Fansipan Peak by Cable Car

Take the world's longest three-rope cable car system to the peak of Fansipan, 'The Roof of Indochina', for breathtaking panoramic views of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range and surrounding valleys.

Dress warmly as temperatures at the summit are much colder. Altitude sickness can occur for some individuals. Bring water.

Farewell Sapa Lunch

Enjoy a final lunch in Sapa before starting your journey back to Hanoi.

Bus Travel to Hanoi

Depart Sapa by comfortable sleeper bus or limousine bus, traveling back to Hanoi.

The scenic journey takes approximately 5-6 hours.

Dinner & Check-in in Hanoi

Upon arrival in Hanoi, enjoy a late dinner near your overnight accommodation before checking into your hotel.

Flight to Kunming

Fly from Hanoi, Vietnam (HAN) to Kunming, China (KMG).

This journey will involve a time zone change (+1 hour).

Airport Transfer & Check-in

Upon arrival at Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG), take a taxi or airport shuttle to your hotel in the city center.

Late Lunch in Kunming

Enjoy your first meal in Kunming at a local restaurant near your hotel, trying some traditional Yunnan cuisine.

Hotel Check-in & Relaxation

Check into your hotel and take some time to relax and unwind after your journey.

Evening Stroll & Dinner

Take a leisurely walk around the hotel area, get familiar with your surroundings, and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

Explore Green Lake Park

Visit Cuihu Park (Green Lake Park), a beautiful urban oasis.

Enjoy the serene environment, watch locals practicing tai chi, and feed the seagulls if visiting during winter months.

A popular spot for relaxation and people-watching. Free entry.

Local Noodle Lunch

Savor some authentic Kunming 'Crossing the Bridge Noodles' (Guoqiao Mixian), a famous Yunnan specialty.

Yunnan Provincial Museum

Delve into the rich history and diverse ethnic cultures of Yunnan province at the Yunnan Provincial Museum.

The museum showcases artifacts from ancient Dian Kingdom to modern ethnic groups.

Free entry, but passport required for registration. Closed on Mondays.

Shopping at Nanping Street

Explore Nanping Pedestrian Street, a lively commercial area with shops, cafes, and street performances.

Perfect for some souvenir shopping or people-watching.

Ethnic Flavors Dinner

Enjoy dinner at a restaurant specializing in one of Yunnan's diverse ethnic cuisines, offering unique flavors and dishes.

Travel to Stone Forest

Embark on a day trip to the Shilin Stone Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site located about 80 km from Kunming.

Travel by private car or bus.

Explore Shilin Stone Forest

Spend the morning exploring the magnificent limestone formations of the Stone Forest.

Wander through its various sections, including the Major Stone Forest, Minor Stone Forest, and Naigu Stone Forest. This geological wonder is incredibly photogenic.

Wear comfortable walking shoes. Consider a local guide for deeper insights into the Sani people's legends and the area's geology.

Lunch near Stone Forest

Enjoy lunch at a restaurant conveniently located near the Stone Forest entrance, offering local cuisine.

Return to Kunming

Travel back to your hotel in Kunming after a full day of natural wonder.

Leisurely Dinner in Kunming

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at a restaurant of your choice, perhaps trying a different Yunnan specialty or a familiar comfort meal.

Hotel Check-in

Check into your accommodation in Kunming and settle in after your journey.

Plan for an early lunch before check-in or have snacks ready.

Green Lake Park Stroll

Enjoy a leisurely walk around Cuihu Park, a beautiful urban oasis.

Observe locals practicing tai chi, dancing, and playing traditional music. In spring, the park is particularly vibrant with flowers.

The park is free to enter and offers a peaceful escape from the city bustle.

Visit Yuantong Temple

Explore Kunming's oldest and largest Buddhist temple, known for its unique structure where the main halls are lower than the entrance.

Admire the beautiful architecture and tranquil ponds.

Dress modestly as it is a place of worship. Entrance fee is usually a nominal amount.

Authentic Yunnan Dinner

Savor authentic Yunnan cuisine.

Try specialties like 'Guoqiao Mixian' (Crossing the Bridge Noodles), Steam Pot Chicken, or local wild mushrooms.

Travel to Stone Forest

Embark on a scenic drive to the Stone Forest (Shilin Geological Park), located about 1.

5-2 hours southeast of Kunming. Consider hiring a private car or joining a guided tour for convenience.

Explore Stone Forest

Spend the day exploring the incredible limestone karst formations that resemble petrified trees, creating a 'forest' of stone.

Walk through the intricate pathways, marvel at unique rock shapes, and visit major and minor stone forest areas.

Wear comfortable shoes. Consider taking the electric shuttle bus inside the park to cover longer distances. Lunch will be available at restaurants within or near the park entrance.

Return to Kunming

Travel back to your hotel in Kunming after a full day of exploration at the Stone Forest.

Relaxing Dinner

Enjoy a well-deserved dinner near your hotel, perhaps trying a different Yunnan specialty.

Travel to Western Hills

Take a taxi or ride-share to the base of the Western Hills (Xishan Forest Park), a scenic area overlooking Dianchi Lake.

Explore Dragon Gate & Views

Ascend the Western Hills, taking a cable car or scenic road to the Dragon Gate (Longmen Grottoes).

Marvel at the intricate grottoes carved into the cliff face and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Dianchi Lake and Kunming city.

There are different sections to explore, including the Sanqing Temple and Huating Temple. The cable car ride offers spectacular views.

Lunch by Dianchi Lake

Enjoy lunch at a restaurant offering views of Dianchi Lake, or a local eatery near the Western Hills entrance.

Dianchi Lake Stroll

Spend some time walking along the shores of Dianchi Lake, Kunming's largest freshwater lake. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and watch local fishermen or migratory birds (seasonal).

The Haigeng Park area offers good access to the lakefront.

Leisure & Dinner

Return to your hotel for some relaxation before heading out for dinner.

Explore a new neighborhood for your evening meal.

Yunnan Provincial Museum

Delve into the rich history and diverse ethnic cultures of Yunnan province.

The museum showcases artifacts from various periods, including prehistoric finds, ancient Dian Kingdom relics, and exhibitions on the province's ethnic minorities.

Check opening hours, as many museums are closed on Mondays. Free entry, but often requires passport for registration.

Lunch & Local Bites

Grab a quick and authentic lunch at a local eatery near the museum or on your way to the market, perhaps trying some street food.

Kunming Flowers & Birds Market

Immerse yourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the Kunming Flowers and Birds Market.

This bustling market is a sensory delight, offering a wide array of flowers, birds, fish, pets, antiques, local handicrafts, and souvenirs.

A great place for unique souvenirs and people-watching. Practice your bargaining skills!

Yunnan Hotpot Experience

Indulge in a delightful Yunnan-style hotpot dinner, known for its fresh ingredients and diverse broths, including mushroom hotpot, a regional specialty.

Longyuan Mountain Villa Visit

Explore Longyuan Mountain Villa, a tourist attraction in Kunming offering a glimpse into local scenery and potentially historical or cultural elements.

Enjoy the natural surroundings and tranquility.

This spot, with a 4/5 rating, promises a pleasant morning activity before preparing for your next destination.

Leisurely Lunch

Enjoy a final Kunming lunch at a local restaurant or cafe, reflecting on your experiences in the 'Spring City'.

Last-Minute Souvenir Shopping

If time permits, do some last-minute shopping for local products or handicrafts.

Kunming is known for its flowers, teas (Pu-erh tea), and ethnic minority crafts.

Prepare for Onward Journey

Return to your hotel to collect luggage, finalize check-out, and prepare for your onward journey to Dali or Lijiang, marking the end of your Kunming segment.

Confirm your transportation details for tomorrow's travel to Dali/Lijiang.

Tiba di Dali & Check-in

Berangkat dari Kunming dengan kereta cepat menuju Stasiun Kereta Dali.

Setelah tiba, transfer ke akomodasi Anda di dekat Kota Kuno Dali. Check-in dan bersiap untuk menjelajahi.

Makan Siang Khas Dali

Nikmati makan siang di salah satu restoran lokal di Kota Kuno Dali, mencoba hidangan Yunnanese yang segar.

Jelajahi Kota Kuno Dali

Berjalan-jalan melalui jalanan berbatu di Kota Kuno Dali yang terawat baik.

Kagumi arsitektur tradisional etnis Bai, jelajahi toko-toko kerajinan tangan, dan kunjungi Gerbang Selatan yang ikonik serta tembok kota.

Makan Malam di Foreigner Street

Nikmati makan malam di Foreigner Street (Yangren Jie) yang ramai, yang menawarkan perpaduan masakan lokal dan internasional.

Eksplorasi Danau Erhai

Sewa sepeda dan nikmati bersepeda santai di sepanjang tepi Danau Erhai yang indah, atau pilih perjalanan perahu yang tenang untuk menikmati pemandangan danau dan pegunungan di sekitarnya.

Sewa sepeda biasanya USD 5-10 per orang untuk setengah hari. Perjalanan perahu bervariasi.

Makan Siang Tepi Danau

Nikmati makan siang dengan pemandangan Danau Erhai di salah satu restoran tepi danau, menyajikan hidangan laut segar dan masakan lokal.

Kunjungan Kota Kuno Xizhou

Kunjungi Kota Kuno Xizhou, sebuah kota etnis minoritas Bai yang terawat baik di utara Dali.

Jelajahi rumah-rumah tradisional Bai yang khas, pasar lokal, dan pelajari tentang warisan budaya mereka.

Makan Malam & Pertunjukan Budaya Bai

Nikmati makan malam tradisional Bai.

Jika tersedia, pertimbangkan untuk menonton pertunjukan budaya lokal yang menampilkan musik dan tarian Bai.

Perjalanan ke Lijiang & Check-in

Berangkat dari Dali menuju Lijiang dengan kereta cepat atau bus.

Setelah tiba, transfer ke akomodasi Anda di dalam atau dekat Kota Kuno Lijiang.

Makan Siang di Lijiang

Nikmati makan siang di salah satu restoran di dalam atau di sekitar Kota Kuno Lijiang.

Jelajahi Kota Kuno Lijiang

Benamkan diri Anda dalam labirin menawan Kota Kuno Lijiang, situs Warisan Dunia UNESCO.

Jelajahi kanal, jembatan batu, arsitektur tradisional Naxi, dan toko-toko pengrajin.

Makan Malam Naxi & Jalan Malam

Nikmati makan malam Naxi yang lezat, mencoba hidangan khas setempat.

Setelah itu, nikmati jalan-jalan malam di kota kuno yang diterangi, yang memancarkan suasana magis di malam hari.

Jade Dragon Snow Mountain

Lakukan perjalanan sehari yang menakjubkan ke Jade Dragon Snow Mountain.

Naik kereta gantung ke salah satu puncaknya (misalnya, Glacier Park atau Spruce Meadow) untuk menikmati pemandangan pegunungan yang spektakuler, gletser, dan mungkin salju.

Kenakan pakaian hangat berlapis karena bisa dingin bahkan di musim semi. Botol oksigen tersedia untuk dibeli. Pesan tiket kereta gantung terlebih dahulu.

Pertunjukan Impression Lijiang (Opsional)

(Opsional) Saksikan pertunjukan musik luar ruangan 'Impression Lijiang' yang megah, berlatar belakang Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, menampilkan budaya kelompok etnis lokal.

Periksa jadwal pertunjukan dan pesan jauh-jauh hari.

Makan Malam & Relaksasi

Kembali ke Kota Kuno Lijiang untuk makan malam yang santai setelah hari penuh petualangan di ketinggian.

Taman Kolam Naga Hitam

Kunjungi Taman Kolam Naga Hitam yang terkenal dengan pantulan ikonik Jade Dragon Snow Mountain di airnya yang jernih, serta bangunan tradisional Naxi. Tempat yang bagus untuk fotografi.

Biaya masuk mungkin berlaku, namun sering kali sudah termasuk dalam biaya pemeliharaan Kota Kuno Lijiang jika Anda sudah membayarnya.

Pemandangan Lion Rock

Naik ke Lion Rock (Paviliun Wangu) untuk menikmati pemandangan panorama Kota Kuno Lijiang dengan Jade Dragon Snow Mountain di kejauhan.

Biasanya ada biaya masuk kecil untuk paviliun tersebut.

Makan Siang & Belanja Oleh-oleh

Nikmati makan siang terakhir di Lijiang dan luangkan waktu untuk berbelanja oleh-oleh seperti kerajinan tangan lokal, tekstil, dan teh.

Persiapan untuk Shangri-La

Berkemas dan persiapkan diri untuk perjalanan Anda ke Shangri-La besok.

Periksa opsi transportasi dan selesaikan rencana.

Travel to Shangri-La

Take a scenic bus journey from Lijiang to Shangri-La, enjoying the changing landscapes as you ascend to higher altitudes.

Ensure you stay hydrated and take it easy upon arrival to acclimatize.

Hotel Check-in & Lunch

Check into your hotel in Shangri-La and have lunch at a local restaurant near the ancient town.

Try some local Tibetan dishes.

Explore Dukezong Ancient Town

Wander through the cobblestone streets of Dukezong Ancient Town, one of the largest and best-preserved Tibetan ancient towns in China. Visit the Giant Prayer Wheel for panoramic views and spin it for good luck.

The Giant Prayer Wheel is a must-see, located at the top of Turtle Hill. It requires several people to turn.

Dinner in Old Town

Enjoy dinner at one of the many charming restaurants in Dukezong Ancient Town, offering a blend of Tibetan and Yunnan cuisine.

Visit Ganden Sumtseling Monastery

Explore the majestic Ganden Sumtseling Monastery, the largest Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Yunnan, often referred to as the 'Little Potala Palace'.

Immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere and admire its impressive architecture and frescoes.

Wear comfortable shoes as there are many stairs. Dress respectfully (shoulders and knees covered). The monastery is about 5km from Dukezong Ancient Town.

Local Lunch

Enjoy lunch at a local eatery, perhaps trying some yak butter tea or highland barley bread.

Explore Local Market & Crafts

Visit a local market to see daily life and shop for authentic Tibetan crafts, thangka paintings, and souvenirs.

Learn about local artisan work.

Tibetan Hot Pot Dinner

Savor a traditional Tibetan hot pot dinner, a communal and warming experience perfect for the high-altitude climate.

Pudacuo National Park Excursion

Spend a full day exploring Pudacuo National Park, China's first national park to meet international standards.

Enjoy its pristine lakes (Shudu Lake, Bita Lake), vast grasslands, and dense forests. Engage in light trekking or use the park's eco-buses and boardwalks.

The park is at a high altitude (3,500-4,159m), so take it easy and drink plenty of water. Bring warm layers as weather can change quickly. Pack snacks and water.

Relaxation & Tea Break

Return to Shangri-La and enjoy a relaxing tea or coffee break, unwinding after your day in nature.

Farewell Dinner

Enjoy a special farewell dinner, reflecting on your incredible journey through Vietnam and Yunnan.

Perhaps try a restaurant offering traditional Naxi or Bai dishes as a nod to your earlier Yunnan travels.

Morning Leisure & Souvenirs

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and use any remaining time for last-minute souvenir shopping or a final stroll through the ancient town.

Travel to Diqing Shangri-La Airport

Transfer from your hotel to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) for your flight.

Flight to Kunming

Take a domestic flight from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG).

This serves as your connection point for international departure.

International Departure from Kunming

Connect to your international flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) back to Palembang (PLM), likely with one or more layovers.