Top Northern Vietnam Day Trips

On your trip to Hanoi, don’t miss the exquisite nature that lies just 90 minutes away: the Mua Caves, the ancient Hoa Lu, and Tam Coc. On this tour, you won’t miss any of the best sights and experiences—you’ll float in a sampan along the river, bike around the village of Tam Coc, climb 500 stone steps to vistas of Ninh Binh, visit Hoa Lu, and more.

• Escape Hanoi and discover Halong Bay with Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave) and kayak at Hang Luon Cave (2 people/kayak). Discover the tranquil Ti Top Island and swim in the blue waters of the crescent-shaped Ti Top beach. • Feel the warm sunshine and the cool breeze while cruising along Ha Long Bay. • Explore the shimmering stalactites embodying unique shapes of the Sung Sot Cave. • Uncover the stunning beauty of the Hang Luon Cave while kayaking on the blue water. • Enjoy a Sunset Party on the boat with light foods. • Swimming at Ti Top beach or trek to the Titop peak for panoramic views.

When you choose Vietnam for your vacation but if you don't have much time, a one day trip to Halong Bay will be what you think. With a one day cruise program we can give you an overview of Halong Bay with a time of 6 hours on the Bay. Highlights: Halong Bay One Day Tour - Bus transfer Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi ( Optional ) - Vietnamese traditional lunch with seafood - Swimming or hiking at Titop island to get best view of Halong Bay - Explore Sung Sot Cave (Surprising Cave) one of the biggest cave - Kayaking / bamboo boat around the bay - Enjoy sunset party on the boat

Come ready to party on this fun-filled Halong Bay boat tour. Departing Hanoi's Old Quarter early, you’ll get a full day out on the water amongst the thousands of islands that dot the sea in this unique landscape. Enjoy kayaking and swimming at the beach, and see panoramic views from Titop Island. Local seafood lunch is fuel for a gentle trek on Titop Island, plus you can explore a massive limestone cave.

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.

Travelers who don’t have time for an overnight cruise on Halong Bay will love this private day tour option. Departing Hanoi early in the morning, you’ll make the most of your limited time with a cruise on a traditional-style boat, a seafood lunch, and a tour of the incredible Thien Cung Grotto. Kayak or take a bamboo boat tour around a floating village to learn more about Vietnamese life.

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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.

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 and hotel pickup and drop-off by limousine van from Hanoi's Old Quarter.

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.

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Halong Bay, on this day tour which includes hotel pickup and round trip transfers from Hanoi. You’ll see the limestone mountains and several islets dotting the bay, making great spots for kayaking and exploring. Hop aboard your boat and enjoy an included lunch, and maybe even make some new friends while you swim out to Titov Beach.

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.

See more Ha Long Bay in less time on this sightseeing day cruise that includes a number of sights usually visited on multi-day itineraries. Enjoy stops such as Surprise Cave and Titop Island, with an option to go kayaking (extra expense). Your day includes a seafood lunch, a cooking class, and a sunset party.

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.

Ninh Binh Heritage Premium-a member of Heritage Viet Nam Travel Group, has organized the widest choice of luxury tours to this wonderful province including must see attractions such as Hoa Lu, Tam Coc, Trang An complex. Our private restaurant call Trang An Heritage Garden serving the best local specialties. The restaurant has a chill out area with a waterfall, water lily pond, a garden overlooking rice fields, and beautiful limestone karst.

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.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Halong Bay aboard the Diamond Era, a 5-star luxury cruise featuring an elegant, modern design. Our 6-hour "Route 2" itinerary is designed to provide a complete and unforgettable world heritage experience. The vessel accommodates up to 130 passengers and boasts two spacious restaurants, a sundeck for sunbathing, and an onboard Jacuzzi. Enjoy a premium journey starting with a round-trip Limousine transfer via the high-speed expressway. Your package includes a diverse buffet lunch featuring seafood, Vietnamese specialties, and vegetarian options. All entrance fees for Sung Sot Cave and Titop Island, as well as kayaking, a sunset party, and the services of an enthusiastic English-speaking guide, are fully included.

Experiencing a perfect blend of activity and relaxation on the sundeck with signature DJ Pool Party & live music with an exclusive 200m2 open-air dome stage Four-season swimming pool – 268 m² Round ways transfer by Luxury Dcar Limousine Exploring the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, kayaking or getting sampan boat trip at Luon Cave and enjoying panoramic views and a beach break at Ti Top Island A premium buffet with over 100 international dishes, blending Asian finesse with the richness of European cuisine (Set Menu will be served if there are under 50 guests)

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.

Explore the countryside of Sapa by motorcycle on this small-group tour. See the forests and paddy fields roll by as your guide pilots your bike, leaving you free to enjoy the ride and spot panoramic views of the hills and valleys. Travel all over the region throughout the day, and meet locals in traditional villages to learn more about the culture of Sapa.

Embark on an unforgettable one-day trekking adventure in Sa Pa, where natural beauty meets rich cultural heritage. The day begins as we set off through the captivating Muong Hoa Valley, a breathtaking landscape adorned with cascading rice terraces and majestic mountains. Our first destination is Y Linh Ho village, home to the Black Hmong ethnic minority. Here, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture, observing the traditional lifestyles of this vibrant community. Continuing our trek, we will arrive at Lao Chai village and Ta Van village, another notable settlement of the Hmong people that has thrived for centuries. This village is not only picturesque but also steeped in history, showcasing traditional farming practices and the enduring customs of the local residents. You can engage with the villagers, learn about their daily lives, and gain insights into their unique traditions.

Learn all about Hanoi on this private, student-led walking tour of the city. You’ll visit several places, like Hoan Kiem Lake, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, The Temple of Literature and National University, Hoa Lo Prison, and the Vietnam National Museum of History. Your guide will explain the history of them. Note that you can go at your own pace today, since this is a private tour for you and your party.