Get away from the city and into the wilderness of Vietnam as you trek deep into the jungle to discover the rich diversity of the Vietnamese countryside. Get to know some of the ethnic minority communities living harmoniously in rural Vietnam and let them share their culture, tradition and beautiful surroundings with you. Engage in some exciting activities as you trek through mountains, explore mysterious caves and take to the water in the rivers and lakes.
Pu Luong Nature Reserve is an area of outstanding beauty, cultural interest and high biodiversity stretching from Mai Chau in the north-west to Cuc Phuong National Park in the south-east. The region is blessed with rich forest, limestone panoramas, magnificent rice terraces and breathtaking scenery. On this 3-day trek through Pu Luong Nature Reserve you can experience the everyday life and culture of Thai and Muong ethnic minorities and spend your nights with friendly locals.
Escape the bustle of the big city and set out on an adventure through the stunning countryside of the northern loop from Pu Luong to Ninh Binh, Cuc Phuong National Park and Cat Ba island. This 7-day adventure takes you off the beaten path on a tour through deep valleys and tropical forests to the remote jungle on the sea.
AdventureArt and architecture
Tour Type
Private Tour
Age Range
10-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Hanoi, Pu Luong, Cuc Phuong Nati
Hanoi, Pu Luong, Cuc Phuong National Park, Ninh Binh, Cat Ba Island, Lan Ha Bay
On this 10-day walking tour of northern Vietnam, you will visit the mountainous regions near the Chinese border. You will sweep along mountain passes and descend into beautiful valleys, visiting local markets and ethnic minority communities along the way. This tour is bound to fill you with a new found wonder of northern Vietnam and it's unique landscapes and cultures.
AdventureTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Home-stay
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Hanoi, Nghia Lo, Mu Cang Chai, B
Hanoi, Nghia Lo, Mu Cang Chai, Bac Ha, Hoang Su Phi, Ha Giang, Dong Van, Bao Lac, Ba Be Lake
Winter is the perfect time to see Vietnam for those who enjoy the cooler weather. With the season being mostly dry, and temperatures averaging 17-22°C, this is a fantastic time to see the beauty of Vietnam. Let your adventure take you to the see the best that Vietnam has to offer as we take you to some of the top, iconic beauty spots and some lesser known treasures. This time of year is also the prime time for visiting the idyllic Phu Quoc Island, where sunny skies and warm temperatures prevail. Let us take you on an adventure through the countryside and cities that create the incredible land of Vietnam.
AdventureArt and architecture
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Hanoi, Mekong Delta, Cu Chi Tunn
Hanoi, Mekong Delta, Cu Chi Tunnels, Ho Chi Minh City, Phu Quoc Island, Halong Bay, Hoi An
Ba Be National Park is centred on a vast lake surrounded by chalky karsts and thick tropical jungles. This trip will take you deep into Ba Be National Park and let you float on the waters of Ba Be Lake. On this two-day tour, you will experience local hospitality from an ethnic minority family, go on a tranquil river trip, explore caves and see the landscape change from rice farms to forests to towering mountains.
AdventureTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
This 8-day adventure takes you on remote mountain trails to experience the majestic beauty of Vietnam's northern border region. The beautiful scenery and the warmth of the local ethnic minority people will be a trip you will never forget.
The idyllic town of Mai Chau sits in the mountainous region of the Thai people. It is one of the most picturesque regions of Vietnam’s Northwest, and this 2-day tour of the luscious green valley combines cycling and trekking through rice paddies, allowing you to discover the true beauty of the area. The refreshing activities during the day are topped off with a BBQ dinner party, drinking traditional Ruou Can wine and an overnight stay in a traditional Thai stilt house.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
This 2-day tour takes you to two of the liveliest local markets in the Sapa area. Visiting the markets, your senses will be overwhelmed by sights, sounds and smells coming from the maze of stalls. Off the beaten path, you will meet people from many of the different ethnic groups in the area and learn about their cultures and traditional crafts. This amazing cultural discovery will all be set against the stunning back of Sapa's rice terraced mountains and sweeping valleys.
Ba Be National Park - Ba Be Lake is the largest natural freshwater lake in Vietnam with exceptional biodiversity including a population of langurs, over 200 bird and 350 butterfly species, geological treasures, and mature primary limestone forests. In places like this, careless tourism can bring human disturbances and endanger this heritage, while thoughtful tourism with a controlled impact can provide excellent support to conservation projects in the area and help the economies of local people. We share your desire for the latter option and promise that nature knows how to return your kindness. Surrounded by the lush green of the forest, we hope you enjoy your time spent exploring the lakes, caves, mountains, and jungles.
This small-group trekking trip four days in Ba Be will takes you into the remote villages on the western side of Ba Be National Park and gives you the opportunity to experience the real tropical forests. It is for people with at least moderate to good fitness levels and a good spirit of adventure.
This tour of Vietnam covers much of what is a diverse and interesting about the north of the country. Starting in Hanaoi, the capital, we have included Sapa for its trekking and minority villages, Ninh Binh region for its limestone peaks which rival those of Halong Bay and of course time exploring spectacular Halong Bay itself.
Your itinerary begins with a city tour of Hanoi before taking the overnight train to Lao Cai and the trekking area of Sapa. We will spend two days exploring the valleys and peaks of this beautiful region while getting to know the local people and their customs. We then return to Lao Cai for the overnight train back to Hanoi for an early breakfast at the hotel before having the rest of the day free to explore this city. After a night back in Hanoi we travel to Hoa Lu, famous for being the country's capital from 968 and 1009 AD. This area is one of stunning natural beauty which you will see best during your boat ride along the Boi River. Next we travel to stunning Halong Bay and spend 2 days cruising on a traditional junk around the limestone outcrops as well as sea kayaking and swimming - this is bound to be one of your tour highlights. Your tour ends back in Hanoi.
This tour combines well with a further exploration of southern Vietnam, a visit to a relaxing beach destination, or an extension into Cambodia to visit Angkor Watt and Tonle Sap.
This is a sample private tour itinerary and we can customise the daily itinerary, duration and accommodation levels and styles as much or as little as you wish.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut, Sleeper Train
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Hanoi, Lao Cai, Sapa, Ninh Binh
Hanoi, Lao Cai, Sapa, Ninh Binh, Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay
This exclusive tour takes you from Hanoi to the natural wonders of Northwestern Vietnam, including Ba Be Lake and Ban Gioc Waterfall. Ba Be Lake is famous for its 50-hectare freshwater expanse, situated 145 meters above sea level, formed by the confluence of three river tributaries after earthquakes tens of millions of years ago. Ban Gioc, the world’s fourth-largest cross-border waterfall, captivates visitors with its breathtaking scenery of blue skies, towering limestone mountains, lush rice fields, and glimpses of local daily life. Whether you continue with other Vietnam package tours or return home, this discovery tour promises lasting impressions and unforgettable moments.