Halong Bay Explorer Trips in 2025/2026

Accommodations

BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

Vietnam, Cambodia & Laos Discovery - 18 days

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PARTIALLY GUIDED TOUR: Discover the best of Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos on this 18-day group tour travelling from Hanoi to Luang Prabang. Explore the Vietnamese capital on a guided tour, embark on an overnight cruise at Halong Bay and see the imperial city of Hue. Learn to cook Vietnamese dishes in Hoi An, explore Ho Chi Minh City and take a day trip to the Mekong Delta. In Cambodia, discover Phnom Penh, Siem Reap and the temples of Angkor, and end in Laos, with four days to explore the city and its surroundings.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel, Villa

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Hanoi, Luang Prabang, Phnom Penh

Hanoi, Luang Prabang, Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Angkor Thom, Angkor Wat, Kuang Si Waterfall, Halong Bay, Hue, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta

Duration18 days

From

USD 4,375

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Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi Express - 10 days

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PARTIALLY GUIDED TOUR: Join this 10-day Vietnam tour travelling from south to north. Begin in Ho Chi Minh City, with guided sightseeing and a Saigon River, followed by a Mekong Delta day trip. Head to Hue for a city tour before travelling to Hoi An to explore the ancient town and relax at a nearby beach. Continue to Hanoi to visit the Temple of Literature and Ho Chi Minh Complex. Cruise Halong Bay, with time to relax onboard, swim, and explore hidden caves, before returning to Hanoi to end the tour.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hue, Ho

Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hue, Hoi An, Halong Bay

Duration10 days

From

USD 1,795

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Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi & Mai Chau - 12 days

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PARTIALLY GUIDED TOUR: Embark on a 12-day tour from south to north Vietnam, starting with a Saigon River cruise and Mekong Delta exploration in Ho Chi Minh City. Discover Hue’s imperial history, then explore Hoi An’s ancient town and coastal village. In Hanoi, visit cultural sites, cruise Halong Bay, and explore Mai Chau valley and Hang Kia, home to the H’mong people. Experience traditional activities like batik dyeing before concluding in Hanoi.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Mai Cha

Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Mai Chau, Hue, Hoi An, Halong Bay

Duration12 days

From

USD 2,225

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Essential Vietnam Family Adventure - 13 days

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FAMILY TOUR: Journey from south to north in Vietnam on this 13-day family group tour from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi. Enjoy a family-friendly mix of included activities and free time to relax, with guided sightseeing in Ho Chi Minh City, Hoi An and Hanoi. Explore the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, cycle through the rural countryside of Phong Na and learn how to make traditional lanterns in Hoi An. Cruise the emerald waters of Halong Bay, canoe around limestone islets and explore ancient caves.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Sleeper Train

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Halong

Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Halong Bay, Hoi An, Phong NHA

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Duration13 days

From

USD 2,215

USD 1,994

Saving

USD 222

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Hanoi to Siem Reap Youth Adventure - 21 days

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GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 39): Journey from Vietnam's capital city to Cambodia's party town on this 21-day youth tour. Explore Hanoi by rickshaw, cruise the emerald waters of Halong Bay and cycle through the lush countryside of Ninh Binh. Cook up a storm in Hoi An, discover the Mekong Delta and crawl through a section of the Viet Cong's Cu Chi Tunnels. Take in Cambodia's sobering history at Tuol Sleng and the Killing Fields, explore Phnom Penh and kayak along the river in Kampot. Hit the beach and snorkel alongside marine life in Koh Rong Sanloem and end in Siem Reap with a sunrise visit to Angkor Wat and time to soak up the resort town's night life.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Bungalow, Guest House, Home-stay, Hostel, Hotel, Resort

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Hanoi, Siem Reap, Mekong Delta

Hanoi, Siem Reap, Mekong Delta, Ho Chi Minh City, Phnom Bakheng, Kampot, Koh Rong Samloem, Halong Bay, Ninh Binh, Hoi An

Duration21 days

From

USD 3,135

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Hanoi to Hoi An Youth Adventure - 9 days

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GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 39): Discover the best of north Vietnam on this 9-day tour, exploring Hanoi’s vibrant streets with walking and rickshaw tours, cruising through Halong Bay’s emerald waters with kayaking and cave exploration, and discovering Ninh Binh’s stunning countryside with bike rides through rice paddies, rowboat journeys, and a climb to Dragon Mountain Viewpoint. Travel by overnight train to Hoi An to experience its ancient streets, join local fishermen for crab fishing, master traditional dishes in a cooking class, craft Vietnamese lanterns, and unwind at a beach club, embracing the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes throughout.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Bungalow, Guest House, Home-stay, Hotel

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Hanoi, Hoi An, Halong Bay, Ninh Binh

Duration9 days

From

USD 1,485

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Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh Youth Adventure - 12 days

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GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 39): Experience Vietnam on this 12-day tour, immersing in vibrant culture, breathtaking landscapes, and rich history. Begin in Hanoi with a walking and rickshaw tour through bustling streets, followed by a cruise on the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay and kayaking through hidden caves. Explore the serene countryside of Ninh Binh by bike and boat, with a climb to Dragon Mountain Viewpoint, before travelling to Hoi An to learn Vietnamese cooking, craft lanterns, and relax by the beach. Continue to Ho Chi Minh City to discover the lush Mekong Delta’s floating markets and tranquil villages, and visit the historic Cu Chi Tunnels. The journey concludes with a farewell celebration in this dynamic city.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Bungalow, Guest House, Home-stay, Hotel

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong

Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Halong Bay, Ninh Binh, Hoi An

Duration12 days

From

USD 1,965

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Hanoi & Sapa to Hoi An - 12 days

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GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 49): Discover the best of north Vietnam on this 12-day group tour travelling from Hanoi to Hoi An. Take in the best of the Vietnamese capital city on a walking and rickshaw tour, trek amongst the verdant scenery of Sapa and spend a night cruising between the green karst islets of Halong Bay. Cycle, row and hike your way around Ninh Binh, stay in a comfortable homestay and end with three nights in the pretty riverside town of Hoi An, with included coconut boats, cooking class, lantern making and more!

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Bungalow, Home-stay, Hotel

Age Range

18-49 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Hanoi, Hoi An, Sapa, Halong Bay

Hanoi, Hoi An, Sapa, Halong Bay, Ninh Binh

Duration12 days

From

USD 2,355

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Thailand, Vietnam & Cambodia Adventure - 38 days

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GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 to 39): Join this 38-day tour of Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia to explore Southeast Asia. Start in Bangkok, cruising the canals, visiting temples, and riding tuk-tuks through the city. Stay in floating bungalows in Khao Sok National Park, relax on the beaches of Koh Phangan and discover the beauty of the Phi Phi Islands. In Chiang Mai, trek through jungles, visit Doi Suthep Temple, and explore an elephant sanctuary. After arriving in Hanoi, cruise Halong Bay and explore Ninh Binh’s countryside. In Hoi An, take a cooking class and make lanterns. Explore Ho Chi Minh City, the Mekong Delta, and learn about Cambodia’s tragic history in Phnom Penh. Finally, relax by the riverside in Kampot, discover Cambodian cuisine, and unwind on the beaches of Koh Rong Sanloem before exploring Angkor Wat.

Explorer

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Bungalow, Guest House, Home-stay, Hotel, Hut, Resort

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Siem Reap, Bangkok, Koh Phi Phi

Siem Reap, Bangkok, Koh Phi Phi, Phuket, Chiang Mai, Hanoi, Halong Bay, Ninh Binh, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Phnom Penh, Kampot, Koh Rong, Khao Sok, Koh Phangan

Duration38 days

From

USD 5,485

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Very Vietnam (Partially Guided) - 10 days

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Spend ten days uncovering Vietnam’s vibrant cities, serene landscapes, and rich history. Begin in Hanoi, then cruise emerald Halong Bay on a traditional junk boat. Ride the overnight train to imperial Hue, explore its citadel and royal tombs, then journey via the scenic Hai Van Pass to charming Hoi An, with its cobbled streets, colourful markets, and countryside cycling to Tra Que village. Fly south to Ho Chi Minh City and venture into the Mekong Delta, visiting floating markets and local workshops. End with time to explore Saigon’s colonial landmarks and lively streets, blending culture, cuisine, and captivating scenery.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort, Sleeper Train

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Halong

Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Halong Bay, Hue, Hoi An

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Duration10 days

From

USD 1,945

USD 1,459

Saving

USD 486

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Best of Vietnam (Partially Guided) - 13 days

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Kicking off in Vietnam's capital Hanoi, embark on an exciting 13 day journey through imperial cities and rural villages, taking in beautiful Halong Bay and the lush Mekong Delta. Finish up in vibrant Ho Chi Minh City, with a trip to the fascinating Viet Cong tunnels of Cu-Chi!

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort, Sleeper Train

Age Range

18-80 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Halong

Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Halong Bay, Hue, Hoi An

25% OFF TODAY

Duration13 days

From

USD 2,745

USD 2,059

Saving

USD 686

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Essential Vietnam Premium Small‑group Tour

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Escape for 12 incredible days on our Essential Vietnam Tour, where culture, history, and natural beauty blend into one unforgettable journey. Begin in vibrant Hanoi with a charming cyclo ride through the Old Quarter, stopping at fascinating museums, Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, the Presidential Palace, and more. Soak up the buzz of street life, savour delicious local dishes, and be enchanted by a traditional Water Puppet show that brings ancient village tales to life. From there, uncover the wonders of UNESCO-listed Hue, exploring majestic royal tombs and the Imperial Citadel. Stroll the lantern-lit streets of Hoi An, shop for unique handicrafts, and watch the town glow under the night sky. Finally, unwind in pure luxury aboard a 5-star Ha Long Bay cruise, drifting among emerald waters and towering limestone islands – a breathtaking finale to your Vietnam adventure.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

35-79 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Hoi An

Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Hoi An, Halong Bay, Hue

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Duration12 days

From

USD 2,507

USD 2,332

Saving

USD 176

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From the Temples of Angkor to the Mekong Delta & The Imperial Cities (port-to-port cruise)

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Prolong your stay with a 7-day post-cruise program and discover the essential sites in two Vietnamese provinces formerly known as Annam and Tonkin. Visit the capital, Hanoi, as well as thousand-year-old pagodas, lakes and historical monuments. Set out on an unforgettable cruise on the legendary Halong Bay among the fantastically formed islands, crags, and cliffs.

Cruise Explorer

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Hanoi, Siem Reap, Halong Bay, An

Hanoi, Siem Reap, Halong Bay, Angkor Wat, Ho Chi Minh City, Hue, Hoi An, My Son Sanctuary, Kâmpóng Trâlach, Phnom Penh, Chau Doc, Cai Be

Duration18 days

From

USD 8,151

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From the Angkor Temples to the Mekong Delta & Hanoi and Halong Bay (port-to-port cruise)

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Cast off on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure on the legendary river that begins in the mountains of Tibet and meanders through no less than six countries. The Mekong traces the authentic, profound, and mesmerizing history of Vietnam and Cambodia along its riverbanks. You'll finish your extraordinary vacation in Indochina with a discovery of Hanoï, the Vietnamese capital, and on an unforgettable cruise on the legendary Halong Bay among the fantastically formed islands, crags, and cliffs.

Cruise Explorer

Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

18-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Hanoi, Siem Reap, Halong Bay, Ho

Hanoi, Siem Reap, Halong Bay, Ho Chi Minh City, Kampong Tralach, Phnom Penh, Chau Doc, Cai Be

Duration15 days

From

USD 7,284

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Vietnam, Cambodia & Laos Discovery - 18 days

Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi Express - 10 days

Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi & Mai Chau - 12 days

Essential Vietnam Family Adventure - 13 days

Hanoi to Siem Reap Youth Adventure - 21 days

Hanoi to Hoi An Youth Adventure - 9 days

Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh Youth Adventure - 12 days

Hanoi & Sapa to Hoi An - 12 days

Thailand, Vietnam & Cambodia Adventure - 38 days

Very Vietnam (Partially Guided) - 10 days

Best of Vietnam (Partially Guided) - 13 days

Essential Vietnam Premium Small‑group Tour

From the Temples of Angkor to the Mekong Delta & The Imperial Cities (port-to-port cruise)

From the Angkor Temples to the Mekong Delta & Hanoi and Halong Bay (port-to-port cruise)

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