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If you’re eager to experience the splendor of Halong Bay in a single day, this boat cruise from Hanoi is your ticket to adventure. After a morning pick-up, you’ll board a traditional wooden sailing boat for a six-hour journey through one of the world’s most spectacular UNESCO sites. Feast on fresh seafood as you drift past dramatic limestone formations and soak up panoramic views.
Your trip includes kayaking in the tranquil Titop area—an exciting way to reach hidden corners of the bay—followed by a guided tour of Sung Sot (Amazing) Cave, the largest in Halong, with its stunning rock formations and awe-inspiring chambers. After a full day of exploration, head back to shore and return to Hanoi, your camera and memory card full of unforgettable sights.
What sets this tour apart is the combination of cruising, kayaking, and caving, ensuring a comprehensive Halong Bay experience even for those short on time.
A special tour visits both Halong bay and Bai Tu Long bay with the newest 5-star cruise. Within 2 days, you will have opportunity to admire majestic beauty of the bay and join many exciting activities such as kayaking, rowing bamboo boat, cooking class, night squid fishing, watch a documentary film or simply relax on roof top deck. Bai Tu Long Bay is every bit as beautiful as its famous neighbour. In some ways it’s actually more stunning, since it’s only in its initial stages as a destination for travellers. If you are travelers who like peace, less tourist place, this trip is designed to bring you many joyful experiences.
Cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
A two day, one night cruise to Lan Ha Bay on our 5-star Cruise is a perfect choice for those who want to explore a part of the Halong Bay area that still maintains its primitive natural beauty - Lan Ha Bay. Our luxurious brand-new steel cruise ensures the aesthetic make over and safety for clients. Equipped by the best interior in the world with enthusiastic well-trained crew, our cruise promises to bring you incredible services and truly memorable experience in Lan Ha bay. Your experience on the cruise will create unforgettable memories. Let come and join us to get the best deals and offers.
Cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Step back in time on this day tour to Hoa Lu, Vietnam’s ancient capital, and the stunning natural landscapes of Tam Coc. Departing from Hanoi, you’ll journey through striking scenery punctuated by stand-alone limestone mountains, a hallmark of Ninh Binh province. At Hoa Lu, explore centuries-old temples dedicated to King Dinh Tien Hoang and King Le Dai Hanh, gaining fascinating insights into the country’s feudal past.
A local lunch—featuring the region’s famous goat meat—prepares you for a serene two-hour boat ride along the Ngo Dong River, often dubbed the “Halong Bay on land.” Glide through three mystical caves, surrounded by peaceful rice paddies and ancient temples. The trip concludes with a return drive to Hanoi, wrapping up a day filled with cultural discovery and breathtaking sights.
What makes this tour unique is the combination of historical exploration and a tranquil river journey through some of Vietnam’s most picturesque scenery, making it a must for anyone seeking both cultural and natural highlights.
For those short on time but eager to experience Halong Bay’s legendary beauty, this unique 4-hour boat trip from Hanoi delivers breathtaking sights in a compact format. Enjoy a morning pick-up and a scenic drive before boarding a traditional wooden junk. Savor a fresh seafood lunch as you cruise off the beaten path, surrounded by dramatic limestone pillars and famous formations like Dinh Huong, Cho Da, and Ga Choi Islands.
Highlights include visits to Thien Cung (Heavenly Palace) and Dau Go caves, where you’ll marvel at otherworldly chambers, and a stop at a floating fishing farm. Relax with sunbathing or photography, and soak up the bay’s serene atmosphere before returning to Hanoi by evening.
This boat trip’s unique selling point is its efficient yet immersive itinerary—delivering Halong Bay’s best sights and experiences in just half a day, ideal for travelers with tight schedules.
Embark on a bicycling adventure that reveals the authentic Vietnam you’ve always dreamed of. After a short minibus transfer, cross the Thu Bon River by local ferry to a peaceful village near My Son sanctuary, where your cycle tour begins. Pedal across endless rice fields framed by mountains, observing traditional farming methods and time-honored handicrafts like incense and linen weaving.
A highlight of this trip is the opportunity to meet local families, share tea in their wooden homes, and learn about rural customs and daily life far from the city bustle. The route includes visits to craft workshops, crossings over floating and bamboo bridges, and spontaneous stops depending on village life and encounters.
For those seeking even more cultural immersion, an optional visit to My Son Temple can be added. The unique selling point of this bicycle tour is its direct, flexible connection with local people and traditions, offering an experience that goes far beyond typical sightseeing.
Welcome to Vietnam, a country that pulses with life, from the timeless traditions of the northern highlands to the bustling energy of the southern cities. This unique tour invites you to step beyond the well-trodden paths and immerse yourself in the authentic heart of the nation. From the moment you arrive in Hanoi, you'll be greeted with a blend of historical grandeur and vibrant street life, setting the stage for the captivating experiences that lie ahead.
Your adventure truly begins as you leave the urban landscape behind and journey into the serene beauty of the Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Here, you'll find a different rhythm of life, defined by peaceful, terraced rice paddies and the gentle pace of the local Thai ethnic community. This is more than a scenic stay; it's an opportunity for genuine cultural immersion. You will sleep in a traditional stilt house, sharing a communal space with fellow travellers, and wake up to the stunning views of the 'hidden village' of Kho Muong. The days are filled with invigorating treks through the verdant landscape, and the evenings are spent sharing stories over a delicious, home-cooked meal.
As the tour progresses, you'll be treated to a stunning contrast of experiences. The tranquil landscapes of Pu Luong give way to the legendary beauty of Ha Long Bay, where you'll cruise among thousands of limestone karsts, and even ascend a mountain for a panoramic sunset view. Next, you will travel south by overnight train, waking to the sight of lush green fields and water buffalo before arriving in the imperial city of Hue. Here, history comes alive in the magnificent Citadel and a peaceful cruise along the Perfume River. The journey continues to the charming, lantern-lit streets of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can lose yourself in its rich, multicultural history and even learn to make your own souvenir. Finally, you will explore the vibrant and bustling Ho Chi Minh City, with a memorable journey into the rich agricultural heart of the Mekong Delta, where you'll participate in hands-on activities, from making rice paper to fishing, connecting you directly with local life.
This tour is crafted for those who seek more than just sightseeing. It's for the traveller who wants to engage, to learn, and to connect. From the bustling streets of Hanoi to the quiet corners of the Mekong Delta, you will discover the rich tapestry of Vietnamese life, culture, and cuisine, creating memories that will last a lifetime. The itinerary's varied accommodation reflects its diverse experiences. Throughout your journey, you will enjoy the comfort and amenities of 4-star hotels in the major cities of Hanoi, Hue, and Ho Chi Minh City. In contrast, your overnight stays in Pu Luong and the Mekong Delta will be in more traditional, rural settings, providing an authentic taste of local life. The tour also includes the unique and unforgettable experience of spending a night aboard a traditional junk boat as you cruise through the spectacular waters of Ha Long Bay
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Home-stay, Hotel, Lodge, Sleeper Train
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Hanoi, Saigon, Mekong
Cape Town, Hanoi, Saigon, Mekong Delta, Ho Chi Minh City, Mai Chau, Khò Muồng, Halong Bay, Hue, Hoi An
Curious about the real heart of Vietnam? The Real Vietnam Bicycle Tour offers an immersive blend of active exploration and authentic cultural discovery. The adventure begins with a tranquil boat ride along the Thu Bon River, transporting you away from the bustle to a quiet delta village where your bicycle tour kicks off. Over the course of the morning, pedal 14 kilometers through lush countryside and vibrant rice paddies, crossing from island to island via distinctive wooden and bamboo bridges—a unique highlight for those eager to experience rural Vietnam off the beaten path.
A midday break brings a special opportunity: enjoy a home-cooked lunch with a local family on a small island, providing genuine insight into daily life and traditions. In the afternoon, the itinerary mirrors the popular 'Countryside Bicycle Tour,' guiding you through workshops where skilled artisans craft traditional wares. Along the way, you'll traverse a floating bridge and local ferries, adding an element of adventure to the journey.
This bicycle tour is perfect for travelers seeking a memorable combination of physical activity and meaningful cultural encounters. The unique selling point lies in its route—connecting rarely visited villages and families, and offering hands-on experiences with local crafts and customs, all while traveling by bicycle. Whether you're a returning visitor or new to Vietnam, this trip promises an intimate look at the landscape and people that define the region.
Travelers in search of history and scenic splendor will find Hue’s ancient citadel and its cultural riches irresistible on this full-day trip from Hoi An. Beginning with a drive across the breathtaking Hai Van Pass and past the tranquil fishing village of Lang Co, you’re treated to panoramic vistas before even reaching your main destination.
Upon arrival in Hue, explore the storied Hue Citadel, once the political heart of Vietnam. The tour continues with a scenic boat ride to Thien Mu Pagoda, where you’ll witness local worship traditions, followed by lunch at a local eatery. In the afternoon, visit the royal tombs of Khai Dinh or Tu Duc, learning about Vietnam’s Nguyen dynasty.
A stop at an incense-making village on the return journey adds a final touch of local color. This tour’s USP is its blend of cultural immersion and spectacular coastal scenery, making it a well-rounded sightseeing adventure for those who want to delve into Vietnam’s imperial heritage.
Craving a genuine escape to Vietnam’s lush highlands? The 2D1N Sapa Trekking Tour with Local Homestay Experience invites young adults and experienced travelers to reconnect with nature and local culture in the heart of Sa Pa. Start your adventure with a scenic bus ride from Hanoi, arriving to a warm welcome and a traditional Vietnamese lunch in Sapa town.
The journey continues as you trek through terraced rice paddies and along the Muong Hoa Stream, visiting Lao Chai’s Black Hmong community and then the ethnic village of Ta Van. The highlight is an overnight stay with a local family, offering an authentic glimpse into mountain life and cultural traditions.
On the second day, enjoy a homemade breakfast before traversing bamboo forests and soaking in panoramic views of Giang Ta Chai village. After your trek, return to Sapa for lunch and a refreshing shower before heading back to Hanoi. The unique selling point of this tour package is the immersive homestay—providing travelers with meaningful connections and firsthand experiences in Vietnam’s spectacular northern landscapes.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
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