Discover a more authentic side of Vietnam on this immersive journey through the northern highlands. From the towering peaks of Fansipan to the serene waters of Ba Be Lake, this 8-day adventure takes you far from the typical tourist trails. Trek through remote ethnic villages, navigate dramatic mountain passes, and witness the raw beauty of Ban Gioc Waterfall. With a balance of cultural encounters, natural wonders, and comfortable homestays, this tour offers a deeper connection to Vietnam’s landscapes and its diverse communities.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Hanoi, Sapa, Ha Giang, Dong Van
Hanoi, Sapa, Ha Giang, Dong Van, Cao Bang, Ba Be National Park
Experience northern Vietnam on this 8-day tour through bustling cities, scenic highlands, and stunning natural landscapes. Discover Hanoi’s historic Old Quarter and landmarks like the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Temple of Literature. Travel to Sapa to ride the Fansipan Cable Car and visit traditional ethnic villages amid mountain valleys. Explore the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and cruise through the UNESCO-listed Trang An Landscape Complex. End your journey with an overnight cruise on the emerald waters of Halong Bay before returning to Hanoi.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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 TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Journey from Hanoi to Danang on this 11-day tour of North Vietnam. Discover the lush landscapes and dramatic valleys of Sapa, take in the highlights of the Vietnamese capital on a guided tour and spend a night aboard a traditional junk boat in Halong Bay. Explore the ruined capital of Hoa Lu in Ninh Binh, discover Hue and take a scenic journey over the Hai Van Pass to Hoi An. Spend two nights in this charming riverside town before ending your tour in Danang.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Hanoi, Da Nang, Sapa, Hoi An, Da
Hanoi, Da Nang, Sapa, Hoi An, Danang, Ninh Binh, Halong Bay, Hue
Discover Hanoi and Sapa on this 4-day tour, blending cultural insight with northern Vietnam’s striking landscapes. Travel overnight by train to Sapa, near the Chinese border. Highlights include the Fansipan Cable Car, visits to ethnic villages like Ban Khoang and Ta Giang Phinh, and views of terraced rice fields and waterfalls. Explore local life on guided walks before returning to Hanoi.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 to 49): Embark on this 27-day tour of Thailand and Vietnam, beginning in Bangkok with a long-tail boat cruise, tuk-tuk ride, and a cooking class, before travelling south on an overnight train to Khao Sok National Park for jungle treks, river tubing, and stays in floating bungalows and treehouses. After relaxing on Koh Phangan with Muay Thai and yoga, explore Phi Phi Islands and Phuket. In Vietnam, discover Hanoi’s vibrant streets, enjoy a Halong Bay cruise, and trek through Sapa’s terraced hills. Explore Ninh Binh’s countryside, followed by an overnight train to Hoi An for cooking classes, lantern making, and beach time. The journey continues to Ho Chi Minh City, with a Mekong Delta exploration and a visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Bungalow, Guest House, Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
18-49 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Ho Chi Minh City, Bangkok, Phi P
Ho Chi Minh City, Bangkok, Phi Phi Islands, Phuket, Hanoi, Sapa, Halong Bay, Ninh Binh, Hoi An, Mekong Delta, Khao Sok, Koh Phangan
Explore rice terraces, alpine cities, Tibetan towns and plunging canyons on this 11-day adventure. Start in Hanoi’s alleyways slurping bowls of pho, then get to know H’mong culture on a hike through Sapa’s misty rice fields. After crossing into China, travel through the wrinkled peaks of the Hengduan Mountains on a bullet train to Shangri-La to make yak butter tea with a Tibetan family, visit a Buddhist monastery and spin one of the world’s largest prayer wheels. Hear the thunderous flow of the Jinsha River in Tiger Leaping Gorge, follow the footsteps of tea traders and learn how to write ancient Naxi Dongba characters. Wrap up in Kunming, AKA the City of Eternal Spring.
ExplorerTrain tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embark on this 8-day hiking tour of north Vietnam, beginning in Hanoi with visits to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Temple of Literature, and the bustling Old Quarter. Travel north to explore vibrant ethnic markets and hike through the terraced landscapes and traditional villages of Sapa. Journey south to Ninh Binh for cycling and boating amid dramatic limestone karsts, then cruise through the emerald waters and towering islets of Lan Ha Bay, part of the UNESCO-listed Halong Bay, before ending in Hanoi.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Hanoi, Lao Cai, Sapa, Ta Van, Ni
Hanoi, Lao Cai, Sapa, Ta Van, Ninh Binh, Lan Ha Bay
Journey from Ho Chi Minh City to Kunming on this 20-day adventure. Explore the waterways of Mekong Delta before experiencing the charm of Hoi An, cruise along Halong Bay and dive into the energy of Hanoi. Hike the rice terraces of Sapa, cross the border into China and explore the ancient towns of Lijiang and Shangrila. Witness the dramatic Tiger Leaping Gorge and meet the Naxi and Tibetan people along the way. From classic icons to off-track towns, this is an adventure that never disappoints.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel, Sleeper Train
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Ho Chi Minh City, Kunming, Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh City, Kunming, Hanoi, Sapa, Zhongdian, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Lijiang, Hoi An, Hue, Halong Bay