Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Vietnam was an amazing and varied place and Explores itinerary managed to pack in a huge variety of scenery, activities and education including places and people I wouldn't have managed to find alone. Long's leadership was brilliant keeping the teenagers engaged and encouraged to try new experiences and food.
Active and outdoorExplorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Home-stay, Sleeper Train
Age Range
7-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hua Hin
Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hua Hin, Mekong Delta, Halong Bay, Hue, Hoi An, Cu Chi Tunnels
Ready for an active adventure through Vietnam’s most striking landscapes? This 11-day tour invites you to hike, bike, and kayak your way from bustling Hanoi to tranquil Sapa, Mai Chau’s lush valleys, and the turquoise waters of Cat Ba Island. Along the way, you’ll trek scenic trails, cycle past rice paddies and mountain views, and paddle through the serene beauty of Lan Ha Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Spend nights in rural homestays, sharing stories and meals with local families, and immerse yourself in the rhythms of village life. Highlights include a cycling journey through Mai Chau and Ninh Binh’s breathtaking valleys, invigorating hikes in Sapa, and a night at a waterside resort in Cat Ba. Cap off your journey with a return to Hanoi for a well-earned taste of its renowned street food scene.
Perfect for active travelers, this trip’s unique selling point is its blend of immersive outdoor exploration and authentic cultural encounters, offering a dynamic, hands-on way to experience Vietnam’s natural beauty and local traditions.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort, Home-stay, Lodge
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Hanoi, Sapa, Ta Van Village, Mai
Hanoi, Sapa, Ta Van Village, Mai Chau, Ninh Binh, Cat Ba Island