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Embark on an unforgettable family adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Vietnam with this meticulously crafted itinerary. Begin your journey in the heart of Vietnam, Hanoi, where the bustling streets and historic sites beckon. Explore the city's rich culture with a thrilling Jeep tour, weaving through narrow alleys and vibrant markets, providing an immersive experience for the whole family. From Hanoi, venture to the ancient Bat Trang village, renowned for its exquisite ceramics. Witness skilled artisans at work, and even try your hand at crafting your own masterpiece. This hands-on experience is sure to delight both adults and children alike. Next, head to the picturesque Topas Ecolodge in Sapa, nestled amidst the Hoang Lien Son mountain range. The eco-friendly resort offers breathtaking views of terraced rice fields and traditional ethnic minority villages. Immerse yourselves in the local culture, partake in guided treks, or simply relax in the serene surroundings. Continue your journey to the stunning Bai Tu Long Bay, a less crowded alternative to its famous neighbor, Ha Long Bay. Cruise through emerald waters, marvel at limestone karsts, and enjoy family bonding time on the deck of a traditional junk boat. Engage in water activities, explore hidden caves, and create lasting memories against the backdrop of this natural wonder. Conclude your Vietnam adventure in the charming town of Hoi An, known for its well-preserved ancient architecture. Dive into the heart of Vietnamese cuisine with a hands-on cooking class, discovering the secrets behind traditional recipes. Unleash your creativity during a lantern-making workshop, where each family member can design and craft their own vibrant lantern to illuminate Hoi An's enchanting streets. This family trip promises a harmonious blend of cultural immersion, outdoor exploration, and hands-on activities, creating cherished moments that will be treasured for a lifetime.
Highlights:
Explore the rich history of Hanoi by visiting iconic landmarks like the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Old Quarter, and the Temple of Literature. mmerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture, from traditional water puppet shows to bustling markets offering a taste of local life. Indulge in Hanoi's diverse and delicious street food. ...more
Navigate through the narrow streets of Hanoi in a Jeep, discovering hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path locations. Gain unique insights into the daily life of Hanoians as you interact with locals and witness the city's dynamic energy. Enjoy the flexibility of a Jeep tour, allowing you to customize your route and focus on the aspects of Hanoi that interest you the most.
Witness the time-honored tradition of ceramic making in Bat Trang village, where skilled artisans create intricate pottery. Try your hand at pottery, creating your own unique piece under the guidance of local experts.Engage with the friendly locals, learning about their craft, and gaining a deeper understanding of the village's cultural significance. ...less
Revel in the breathtaking panoramic views of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range and terraced rice fields surrounding Topas Ecolodge. Immerse yourself in the daily lives of ethnic minority communities, exploring their villages and traditions. Embark on guided treks through the picturesque landscapes, offering an opportunity for family-friendly exploration.
Sail through the stunning emerald waters of Bai Tu Long Bay aboard a traditional junk boat, surrounded by towering limestone karsts. Experience the serenity of a less crowded bay, allowing for a more intimate and tranquil exploration. Engage in kayaking, swimming, and exploring hidden caves, enhancing your connection with the natural beauty of the bay.
Delve into the world of Vietnamese cuisine with a hands-on cooking class in Hoi An, creating and enjoying traditional dishes. Discover the enchanting ambiance of Hoi An's lantern-lit streets, and craft your own vibrant lantern in a guided workshop. Appreciate the well-preserved architecture of Hoi An's ancient town, showcasing the town's cultural and historical significance.
Adventure
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
1-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Hanoi, Sapa, Halong Bay, Hue, Ha
Hanoi, Sapa, Halong Bay, Hue, Hai Phong, Lan Ha Bay, Nam Cang, Danang
Tessa really did an amazing job arranging this tour. All the services was perfectly organized. We have no complain and we can’t wait to go back to Vietnam!
Halong Bay is incredibly beautiful, Pu Luong has such fascinating natural scenery and culture, and Hanoi with its vibrant atmosphere and people is something I truly loved. The drivers and guides were friendly and fun to hang out with, and I have no complaints about the accommodations. I’m so happy that I chose this travel operator for this trip. I was always supported by the team, who paid attention to every detail and answered my questions quickly, even in the middle of the night. I will definitely use this company for my next trip to Vietnam.
Traveling for 16 days across 4 countries with my best friend was our dream since high school. Each activity planned was fantastic, and the experiences in every country were unforgettable. Dat made us feel at home throughout the journey, and we particularly appreciated local guide's support during the trip. Thank you for an amazing experience—I'll be recommending this to everyone!
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
2-90 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Hanoi, Siem Reap, Luang Prabang
Hanoi, Siem Reap, Luang Prabang, Ho Chi Minh City, Halong Bay, Bangkok, Ninh Binh, Ha Long Bay
Services, guide, drivers, itinerary, meals, vehicles, airport transfer and accommodation were excellent. Awesome, no complaint for communication. The trip was just perfect. We definitely recommend you to friends and family. Great services and lovely guide.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
35-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Hanoi, Mekong Delta, Da Nang, Hu
Hanoi, Mekong Delta, Da Nang, Hue, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City
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
Very well. Information was very detailed and well-chosen for us. No problems at all.
Coco Riverside Lodge was excellent we would have loved to have stayed longer in this beautiful place and enjoyed the great hospitality.
Service was extremely good. The guide was very informative and knowledgeable and the driver was very good and safe. Every place we visited we were taken care of very well. Hope to return again in the future.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort, Lodge
Age Range
35-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Ho Chi Minh City, Halong Bay, Da
Ho Chi Minh City, Halong Bay, Da Nang, Hue, Hanoi, Sapa, Cai Be, Hoi An
The sheer natural beauty along with interesting historical and cultural legacies make Vietnam the perfect destination for a romantic trip. Join us on this 14-day, guided tour as we explore the highlights of this country. Your journey starts on arrival in Hanoi and takes you through Ha Long Bay, Da Nang and Hoi An to Saigon.
Explore Vietnam's largest city on a motorbike. Enjoy a glass of cocktail and sample 10 different local dishes. Discover the lush, green Mekong Delta before you are off to Con Dao Island, where you will spend a couple of days relaxing on the sand under the sun.
Feel free to take a dip in the ocean and let the waves of Con Dao relieve all the stress. Vietnam has several top-class beaches and most of them are safe to swim. Fly back to Saigon on the second-last day of this group tour. We will drop you off at the airport on the last day of this trip.
Our selection of stand-out activities and experiences are specially crafted to indulge couples as they explore this magical country together – creating long-lasting memories all along.
HoneymoonLocal culture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
2-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Halong
Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Halong Bay, Mekong Delta, Hoi An, Con Dao
Set out on a meticulously designed 10-day journey in Vietnam, perfect for couples seeking romance, shared adventures, and tranquil escapes.
Begin your adventure in Hanoi, strolling hand-in-hand through the charming Old Quarter. Immerse yourselves in Vietnamese culture with a visit to the traditional Non La (conical hat) and incense-making villages, where you’ll learn to craft these iconic items alongside locals and capture stunning photos to treasure. In the evening, enjoy a vibrant city tour, exploring both famous highlights and hidden gems, while savoring local delicacies under the sparkling city lights.
Next, marvel at the awe-inspiring beauty of Ha Long Bay on an intimate overnight cruise. Drift through majestic limestone karsts, enjoy serene moments on emerald waters, and soak in the breathtaking scenery from the comfort of your private cabin.
Fly to Da Nang and continue to Hoi An, the ancient lantern town where romance meets tradition. Glide through lush coconut forests on a peaceful boat trip, craft your own lanterns, and share a memorable cooking class in a picturesque countryside setting.
Conclude your journey on the tropical paradise of Phu Quoc Island, a haven of pristine white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and unforgettable sunsets. Unwind, explore, and create lasting memories on this idyllic island escape.
This thoughtfully curated 10-day itinerary blends cultural exploration, hands-on experiences, and serene relaxation, promising couples an unforgettable romantic getaway filled with cherished moments.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hoi An, Phu Q
Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hoi An, Phu Quoc Island, Danang, Phu Quoc
Join us on this 7-hour tour as we take you through the magical Hanoi, a place as famous for its history and heritage as for its food culture. The chaos and the traffic of the city might seem daunting at first, but we will ensure that you get the perfect introduction to the metropolis during this trip and visit all the major landmarks of Hanoi.
Meet your local, English-speaking guide at 8:30 in the morning and transfer to the Ho Chi Minh Complex. Named after the founder of modern Vietnam, the complex houses Ho Chi Minh's mausoleum, his home as well as President's Palace. Next, explore the Ho Chi Minh Museum and travel to the unique One Pillar Pagoda.
Take a walk around the Tran Quoc Pagoda and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and charming beauty of one of the oldest pagodas in Hanoi. Enjoy Vietnamese cuisine for lunch at a local restaurant. Head for Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature), the first imperial university in Vietnam which was built in 1070 AD.
Leave the Temple of Literature at 2:30 in the afternoon and enjoy a 1-hour rickshaw ride through Hanoi's old quarters, including those located around Hang Bac, Hang Tre and Ma May streets. Travel past Hoan Kiem Lake and the Hanoi Opera House and stop at the St Joseph’s Cathedral.
Attend a 45-minutes water puppet show at the Thang Long Puppetry Theater at 4:00 pm. We will transfer you back to your hotel in Hanoi after the show is over.