🇮🇳 🇻🇳 India & Vietnam
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2024 NOV 16 - DEC 2
🔍 Overview
The travel itinerary covers visits to Mumbai, Udaipur, Hanoi, and Narita, featuring a mix of luxury accommodations like the Taj Lands End and culturally immersive experiences such as street food exploration and historical site visits. The journey balanced high-end experiences (including top-rated restaurants and cocktail bars) with local cultural activities, from Ha Long Bay cruising to temple visits, showcasing a comprehensive exploration of each destination's unique offerings.
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📍 Locations
Mumbai
Nov 17-20, 2024 (4 days)
- Lodging at Taj Lands End and JW Marriott
- Notable dining experiences at Masque (#4 restaurant in India) and Mahesh Lunch Home
- Explored local street food, especially at Elco Pani Puri Center and Anand Stall
- Mix of fine dining, street food, and local cafes
- Many highly rated experiences (multiple "Loved it!" ratings)
Udaipur
November 20-24, 2024 (4 days)
- Lodging at Manuscript Jhilwara Haveli (highly rated with great breakfast and views)
- Visited cultural sites like Monsoon Palace
- Explored local art scenes (Gangaur Art, Glass Inlay)
- Enjoyed street food at Sukhadia Circle
- Experienced local specialties like kachoris
Hanoi
November 25-December 1, 2024 (6 days)
- Lodging at Imperial Hotel & Spa
- Notable experiences:
- Day trip to Ninh Binh (hiking, biking, river tour)
- Overnight cruise in Ha Long Bay
- Walking tour including Train Street
- High-end cocktail bars (The Halflington - #47 in Asia)
- Popular local spots like Banh Mi 25 and multiple egg coffee cafes
- Got a tattoo at 1984 Tattoo
- Mix of cultural activities and modern experiences
Narita
December 2, 2024 (1 day)
- Brief but well-utilized stopover
- Visited Great Peace Pagoda
- Enjoyed local cafes including Routemap Coffee Roasters
- Ended with meal at T's TanTan in the airport