Top Northern Vietnam Day Trips

Escape the bustling confines of Hanoi city, and breath the fresh air on this full-day rural Vietnam tour. With a local lunch of goat meat, fried rice and local fruits onboard, you’ll be fueled for an afternoon of action, taking in the scenery by both bamboo boat and mountain bike. See local villagers going about their daily lives as you come to appreciate a quieter slice of Vietnamese culture.

The UNESCO World Heritage–listed Ha Long Bay is a popular cruise destination, but if you want to do more than just sit on a boat and gaze at the views, join this active day tour. Get the chance to kayak through caves, swim at quiet beaches, or even hike to the summit of Titop Island. Refuel with a Vietnamese set-menu lunch and end the cruise with a sunset party.

Skip the hassle of piecing together boats and bike rentals and savor Ninh Binh’s highlights on this guided small-group tour. Visit Hoa Lu, once Vietnam's capital, explore Mua Cave and mountain views, ride a boat through Tam Coc caves, and cycle to Bich Dong Pagoda. Enjoy an authentic Vietnamese lunch, bottled water, and hotel pickup and drop-off by limousine van from Hanoi's Old Quarter with Wi-Fi and conical hats provided.

Ninh Binh is at least a 2-hour drive from Hanoi. Enjoy plenty of personal space on this small-group guided tour by limousine bus, with hotel pickup. Start at Hoa Lu with its ancient royal temples, ride a bike around local villages, and enjoy a buffet lunch featuring Vietnamese specialties. Choose between Trang An or Tam Coc for a scenic boat ride. Finally, climb nearly 500 steps above Mua Cave for breathtaking views of Ngo Dong River.

Experience the attractions and landscapes of Ninh Binh your way, away from the crowds, on this private tour from Hanoi. Ninh Binh Tour from Hanoi with a Private Guide and Car • All entrance fees, boat ride, and bicycle included • Complimentary Vietnamese restaurant lunch arranged for you • Customize your experience to suit your needs with this private tour Please click the booking button. We have several other options for you to choose from, such as your preferred itinerary or time.

This journey is specially designed for those seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle, returning to the purity of nature with a perfect blend of sightseeing – relaxation – and entertainment. Aboard the luxurious 5-star Tropical Cruise, guests will indulge in a lavish buffet, unwind in the Jacuzzi, enjoy exciting water activities, and most uniquely – explore Cat Ba by electric car, an experience not found in any other one-day tour. HIGHLIGHTS Cruise through Ha Long Bay to Lan Ha Bay – the emerald gem of the Gulf of Tonkin. Experience the 5-star Tropical Cruise with a fresh seafood buffet and a romantic sunset party. Explore Cat Ba Island by electric car, visiting Trung Trang Cave – the most stunning and magnificent cave on the island. Discover Cat Ba National Park & Ecological Museum Kayak in Tra Bau Lagoon, swim freely, and enjoy the fun of water slides and floating inflatables. Celebrate the day with a romantic Sunset Party: wine, tea, sweet treats, music

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With just one day, you can experience the beauty of UNESCO-listed Ha Long Bay. Enjoy pickup from Hanoi Old Quarter and travel by bus to the bay. Admire the views as you cruise around the scenic bay. Explore Suong Sot Cave, climb to the top of Ti Top Island for sweeping views, and enjoy a kayak or bamboo boat ride. Includes a buffet lunch and sunset party onboard.

Enjoy a day full of sightseeing and activities without the vacation-planning overwhelm with this cruise along Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay. Leave all the planning and logistics to the onboard team as you spend the day relaxing and engaging with local culture. Enjoy lunch, exploring hidden grottos and pools, and a Vietnamese cookery demonstration. Perfect for travelers looking to break up their vacation with something a little more leisurely.

Discover the highlights of Sapa in a single day filled with breathtaking scenery, local culture, and effortless travel. Begin your journey aboard the Muong Hoa monorail and the record-breaking Fansipan cable car, gliding above lush valleys and clouds to reach the “Roof of Indochina.” Enjoy panoramic views and a premium buffet lunch surrounded by mountain peaks. In the afternoon, visit Cat Cat Village, home to the H’Mong people, where your local guide introduces you to their traditional crafts and lifestyle. Continue to Moana Sapa, a stylish viewpoint overlooking the valley—perfect for photos and peaceful reflection. Designed for travelers who value both comfort and authentic experiences, this tour combines iconic landscapes, cultural discovery, and seamless transport without the need for strenuous trekking.

Many travelers take an overnight cruise on Ha Long Bay but if you don’t have the time or the budget for that,enjoy cruising the UNESCO World Heritage-listed landscape in one day. Opt for a transfer from Hanoi or start in Ha Long Bay. The 5-star ship is equipped with restaurants, a sundeck, and a Jacuzzi. Enjoy kayaking and caving, and refuel with a tasty buffet lunch.

Dreaming of exploring the majestic Ha Giang Loop but short on time? The Ha Giang Mini Loop is your answer! This streamlined tour packs the essence of the iconic loop into a single, action-packed 8-hour adventure. Who can be our Ha Giang Loopers? If you don't have 3 or 4 days to spend to the Loop, the Mini Loop is the ideal option. It allows you to experience the breathtaking landscapes, unique culture, and winding roads of Ha Giang without a multi-day commitment. This tour is very suitable for who have busy travel schedule. Our tour will help you witness the awe-inspiring mountains and valleys that define Ha Giang's beauty, Get a glimpse into the lives and traditions of the local ethnic minorities, Enjoy the winding roads and panoramic vistas, sit behind your Ha Giang Loopers - easy rider and Explore key landmarks and hidden gems along the route, maximizing your time in Ha Giang.

Travel from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay on this all-day tour with hotel pickup. Cruise around the bay, checking out its picturesque grottoes and caves. You’ll also be able to explore on your own in a kayak or bamboo boat. Visit Ti Top Island to get panoramic views of the bay and relax on the beach. Plus, a traditional Vietnamese lunch is served on the boat.

Luxurious Amenities: Enjoy top-tier features aboard the Dcharme Luxury Cruise, including a four-season jacuzzi, water slide, air-conditioned dining room, and beautiful photo spots. Gourmet Lunch: Indulge in a delicious meal prepared by our talented chefs. Explore Lan Ha Bay: Visit remarkable sites in Lan Ha Bay, recognized for their aesthetic and geomorphological significance.

Discover the very best of Sapa in one unforgettable day combining majestic landscapes, local culture, and effortless travel. Begin your adventure with a scenic journey to Fansipan — “the Roof of Indochina” — riding the Muong Hoa Monorail, the spectacular Fansipan Cable Car, and the summit funicular to reach panoramic viewpoints and ancient temples high above the clouds. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at the mountaintop restaurant before returning to town. In the afternoon, visit Cat Cat Village to learn about traditional crafts and ethnic culture, then continue to Moana Sapa for breathtaking views and artistic photo spots. Designed for travelers who prefer comfort over trekking, this full-day tour offers a perfect balance of nature, culture, and relaxation — ideal for families, couples, and photography lovers alike.

* Flexible Transfer Roundtrip from HANOI or HALONG AREA to TUAN CHAU PORT for boarding cruise. * Luxury 5 Star Cruise explore the heart of Halong Bay. * Admire stunning scenery with thousands of limestone mountains at Halong Bay * Explore the secrets of Vietnamese cuisine with buffet on board * Explore Sung Sot Cave - one of the biggest caves in the bay * Go kayaking/bamboo boat in Luon Cave * Enjoy the panoramic view of Ha Long Bay while climbing to the top of Titop island * Great chance to join in interesting activities on board like Outdoor Jacuzzi, sunset party, relax and admire the sunset at Halong bay.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Trang An Grottoes area pairs history with natural beauty to spectacular effect. A tour is the easiest way to see the scattered sights and this small-group guided adventure hits all the highlights. Cycle through the rice fields; enjoy a buffet lunch of Ninh Bin specialties; ride a boat through three Tam Coc grottoes; explore Mua Caves; and stroll the 1,000-year-old Hoa Lu temples.

Discover the beauty of Halong Bay on this day trip from Hanoi, ideal for visitors with limited time. Cruise around Halong Bay with lunch onboard, then explore Surprise Cave by bamboo boat or paddle around by kayak. Relax or enjoy a swim at Titop Island, or hike to a vista point for sweeping views. Enjoy afternoon tea and watch the sunset over the scenic bay before returning to Hanoi.

Cruise through the magical coves of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay in luxury aboard this full-day adventure that’s as indulgent as it is memorable. Savor every moment with activities like kayaking, swimming, an onboard Vietnamese cooking demonstration, and a delicious lunch, all culminating in a lively sunset party. Whether you choose to book with or without transfers from Hanoi, this seven-hour escape promises an unforgettable blend of natural beauty and curated experiences.

This private full-day tour of Hanoi has been especially designed so that cruise ship passengers can make the most of their time on land. After a convenient port pick-up in Ha Long city, check out many of the capital’s highlights. Culture and history enthusiasts will enjoy visiting Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, the Temple of Literature, Hanoi’s Old Quarter, and more.

-2,5 hours riding via expressway with saver time. -Flexible roundtrip transfer by Limousine or Private Car. -06 hour-cruising on the bay with Top Vip Cruise. -Kayaking/ local rowing boat see beautiful view. -Swimming for your relaxing and enjoy the bay. -Cooking spring rolls demonstration and sunset party. -Jacuzzi and Water Slides for realxing on the boat.

Ninh Binh Province is most renowned for its UNESCO-listed Trang An Landscapes, which include the ancient caves, sacred temples, and traditional villages of the Red River Delta. With this tour, visit the ancient capital of Hoa Lu with its 17th-century temples, cruise around the karst caves of Tam Coc River in a traditional wooden boat, and cycle through the countryside to local villages and temples.

Explore Ninh Binh’s cultural landmarks and natural scenery without organizing transportation, boat rides, cycling routes, or multiple activities from Hanoi yourself. This small-group tour combines the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, Tam Coc’s caves, countryside cycling, and the viewpoint at Mua Cave into one well-planned day trip. Included lunch and round-trip transport help make the experience smooth and easy to enjoy.