Day 1: Arrival & Hanoi Cultural Discovery
• Arrival, private family transfer to hotel.
• Freshen up and leisure breakfast.
Morning:
• Cyclo Tour through the Old Quarter: Fun and educational introduction to Hanoi’s history.
• Visit Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple (legend learning for children).
Lunch:
• At Home Hanoi Restaurant (kid-friendly menu available).
Afternoon:
• Visit the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology:
o Explore traditional houses.
o Learn about Vietnam’s diverse ethnic cultures.
o Engage children with storytelling about the ethnic costumes and crafts.
• Stop at Bookworm Hanoi, the city's best English bookstore, to pick up children's books on Vietnam.
Evening:
• Water Puppet Show at Thang Long Theatre.
• Dinner at Cau Go Restaurant overlooking Hoan Kiem Lake.
Day 2: Educational Day Trip – Nature & Culture
Option A: Duong Lam Ancient Village (Culture & Heritage)
• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Drive to Duong Lam Ancient Village (~1.5 hours).
• Activities:
o Walk through ancient laterite brick lanes.
o Visit the Mong Phu communal house.
o Learn traditional candy making (hands-on for kids).
o Bike around rice fields for light exercise.
• Lunch with a local family in the village.
Option B: Ba Vi Eco Farm (Nature & Farming)
• Drive to Ba Vi (~1.5 hours).
• Activities:
o Learn about Vietnamese herbal medicine gardens.
o Participate in farm activities (feeding animals, planting vegetables).
o Short trekking in Ba Vi National Park.
o Dairy farm visit for kids to learn milk production.
• Lunch with farm-fresh dishes.
Option C: Bat Trang Pottery Village (Artisan Learning)
• Drive to Bat Trang (~45 min).
• Activities:
o Pottery workshop: children create and paint their own pottery pieces.
o Visit artisan shops for unique handcrafted items.
o Learn about the history of ceramics in Vietnam.
• Lunch at a riverside local restaurant.
Evening:
• Return to Hanoi.
• Dinner at Duong's Restaurant with family-friendly Vietnamese cuisine.
Day 3: Leisure, Premium Local Shopping & Departure
Morning:
• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Visit Quang Ba Flower Market for a morning color experience.
• Explore Hang Gai Street for:
o Tan My Design (embroidered linens, gifts).
o Collective Memory (eco-friendly Vietnamese gifts).
o Craft House Hanoi (sustainable crafts).
• Parents can enjoy a Vietnamese coffee workshop while children taste local snacks.
Lunch:
• Lunch at Ngon Garden Hanoi.
Afternoon:
• Return to the hotel to refresh and pack.
• Private transfer to Noi Bai International Airport for Singapore Airlines departure.