Lao Cai Tours in May 2026
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Northern Vietnam’s breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural tapestry come alive on this 9-day adventure, ideal for experienced travelers craving a blend of exploration and relaxation. Your journey commences in bustling Hanoi, where you’ll visit iconic sites like the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the Temple of Literature, offering deep insight into the nation’s storied past.
An overnight train carries you to Sapa, where tranquil valleys—Ban Khoang and Ta Giang Phinh—invite you to discover their scenic rice terraces and vibrant ethnic villages. Enjoy the peaceful rhythm of rural life before returning to Hanoi and setting out for Halong Bay. Here, a relaxing cruise amidst striking limestone karsts provides a serene interlude, with ample opportunity to soak up natural beauty.
The trip concludes in the enchanting province of Ninh Binh. Explore ancient Hoa Lu, drift through the picturesque waterways of Tam Coc, and take in panoramic views from the summit of Mua Cave. This itinerary artfully weaves together cultural immersion, stunning landscapes, and moments of relaxation, all in a single tour package. The standout feature is the harmonious combination of city, highland, and coastal experiences—making it the perfect choice for those who want it all in Northern Vietnam.
9 days
USD 1,583fromUSD 1,266
This two-week Vietnam tour combines the must-see attractions of Vietnam with some unforgettable experiences. Starting from Hanoi, this trip will take you to Sapa, Ha Long Bay, Hue and Hoi An before coming to an end in Saigon, also known as Ho Chi Minh City.
Discover natural wonders, explore Unesco World Heritage sites and bask in stunning natural beauty of Vietnamese countryside during this private tour. Our local, English-speaking tour guides will make sure that learn more about the history and culture of this country along the way.
In addition to the natural and historic sights of Vietnam, like Ha Long Bay and the Cu Chi Tunnels, this trip also brings you face to face with different ethnic groups and their culture. Learn more about the Hmong ethnic group during a trip to Cat Cat village and visit My Son Sanctuary, a treasure trove of the Cham culture that once flourished in Central Vietnam.
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14 days
fromUSD 1,562
This trip combines all the highlights of Northern Vietnam, from famous Sapa to remote Meo Vac and Dong Van, this tour has everything an adventurous or nature loving traveller could ever wish for. Across 7 days we will take you from the capital and back, seeing some of the best scenery the country has to offer, and spending plenty of time with local people to learn about their culture, traditions and way of life.
7 days
fromUSD 629
Discover the timeless wonders of Vietnam on the Classic Vietnam 21 Days 20 Nights group trip, an adventure that sweeps you from Hanoi’s vibrant streets to the emerald waters of Halong Bay, the misty mountains of Sapa, and the historic cities of Hue and Hoi An. You’ll also explore the mighty Mekong Delta and energetic Ho Chi Minh City. With accommodation, transport, and meals taken care of, this tour is designed to let travelers savor Vietnam’s most celebrated spots without the stress of planning. The unique selling point here is the itinerary’s breadth—offering a true classic experience and a deep dive into the country’s beauty, culture, and heritage.
21 days
fromUSD 2,104
Engage the adventurer in you as you head into the wilderness of northern Vietnam to discover the power and beauty of nature. This adventure will take you through jungles, mountains, rice paddies, rivers and lakes to see some of the most stunning scenery in Vietnam. You will also meet the ethnic minority communities living in the remote villages scattered across the countryside. This 15-day discovery adventure will take you off the beaten track to discover the immense beauty of the remote areas of Vietnam.
15 days
fromUSD 1,027
If you are looking for an adventurous mountain trip packed with trekking and outdoor activities, this five-day trip in Sapa and Ba Be is the perfect tour for you. The rich and diverse landscapes combine mountains, rice paddies, lakes, rivers, waterfalls and caves giving you plenty of options for exploration. You will also develop your understanding of the rich varieties of cultures in Vietnam as you visit many different local villages.
5 days
fromUSD 374
The markets in the north of Vietnam offer a cultural experience quite unlike any other. As well as seeing the amazing skill which goes into the traditional craftwork on sale, you will meet the people who made it. The joy of the marketplace is the rich cultural diversity, with people from all of the different ethnic minority groups gathering to buy, sell, barter and socialise. This tour will take you from Hanoi to visit two of the best markets in the north-east region of Vietnam.
3 days
fromUSD 292
The 8-day guided discovery tour in Hanoi and Red River Delta is for individuals, small groups who like adventure in North Vietnam.
8 days
fromUSD 764
Ready to conquer the Roof of Indochina? The Fansipan Summit Trek is a 3-day, 4-night adventure from Hanoi to the legendary Fansipan peak, guided by a knowledgeable H’mong local. Trekking through the wilds of Hoang Lien Son National Park, you’ll gain insight into hill-tribe cultures while pushing your limits on challenging trails. All accommodations, transport, and meals are included, ensuring a safe and memorable journey. The unique selling point of this trekking tour is the blend of local cultural immersion and the thrill of summiting Vietnam’s highest peak—an unforgettable experience for any hiking enthusiast.
3 days
fromUSD 325
As well as having some of the most striking scenery in the country, Sapa is home to a great diversity of ethnic minority people. It is likely that Sapa was first inhabited by highland minorities of the H’ mong and Dzao who were later joined by the Tay, Zay, and a small number of Xa Pho. This Adventure Sapa 3 days 2 nights will take you to the small traditional villages scattered amongst the mountains and rice paddies on an unforgettable cultural discovery.
3 days
fromUSD 192
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