Top Northern Vietnam Hiking Tours - page 2

Avoid waiting in taxi lines or slow public transport with this private arrival transfer from Noi Bai International Airport to Hanoi. This private service picks you up from the arrival lobby and takes you directly to hotels in Hanoi’s City Center. The driver tracks your flight and offers free waiting time in case of delays, with options for groups up to ten passengers.

Skip the hassle of piecing together transportation and spend three days soaking up northern Vietnam's beauty with one night in Ninh Binh and a night on a 5-star Ha Long Bay or Lan Ha Bay cruise. See Bai Dinh Pagoda and Trang An Landscape Complex, then explore caves and islets from a balcony cabin. Package includes meals, guide, activities, and transfers; accommodation is included only for the first two nights.

Experience the natural majesty of Halong Bay—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—in style on a premium 2-day cruise from Hanoi. This luxury package lets you customize your itinerary depending on what you want to see: opt to kayak around Luon Cave, see the expansive Sung Sot Cave and hike to the top, and visit Titop Island. All meals and activities are included for a seamless experience.

Get out of Hanoi and explore some natural and cultural highlights of northern Vietnam on this day tour without worrying about logistics. Get around the sprawling Bai Dinh complex in a convenient electric car, take a scenic boat ride through the Trang An cave system, and climb to the top of Mua Island for panoramic views. Other tour options include the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and Tam Coc.

Taste your way through Vietnam’s capital city on this nighttime excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, hop on a motorbike with a female guide and savor complimentary dishes like *banh cuon* (steamed roll cake), *bun cha* (grilled pork with vermicelli noodles), and *banh ran ngot* (salty and sweet donuts). Get an insider’s view of Hanoi’s food scene while exploring sites such as the Old Quarter, Ngu Xa and village.

Skip the lines and the hassle with this book-ahead service that includes water puppet show entrance tickets and delivery to your Hanoi hotel. Choose from several showtimes to fit your travel schedule and wait for tickets to be delivered to you. Arrive at the theater 15 minutes before showtime and prepare to experience one of Vietnam's most memorable traditional art forms live on stage.

+ All restaurants, food stalls where you bring passengers in are of super quality, hygienic, well-checked. We NOT focus on cheap food but focus on quality to help passenger avoid diarrhea. + Tour guide take you around Hanoi Old Quarter; discover local lifestyles; dive in to small alleys and have real local foods, at real local vendors; taste the authentic Vietnam, Vietnamese coffee. + Three hours guided food tour of the area with 8 stops & tastings with a passionate & experienced local guide; great insight about local food, history, and culture

Combine cuisine, culture, and corporate social responsibility (CSR) all in one experience on this half-day cooking class in Hanoi. Learn to cook Vietnamese dishes in a local villa while supporting meaningful CSR programs. Visit a vibrant market, enjoy an eco-friendly setup, and benefit from hotel pickup and drop-off within Hanoi’s Old Quarter. This hands-on class offers cultural stories, fresh ingredients, and a full Vietnamese meal.

Swap the bustle of Hoi An for the tranquil rice fields of Sapa during a 2-day excursion that includes accommodation in a local home. Perfect for travelers looking for insight into Vietnamese culture, this tour involves short hikes along mountain trails, visits to local villages and waterfalls, and traditional Vietnamese meals. Plus, hotel pickup and drop-off in Hoi An are included.

Active, adventurous travelers will love this full-day tour to the Hoa Lu Temples, Trang An Grottoes, and Mua Caves from Hanoi. Hike, bike, and climb lots of steps in the beautiful Trang An Ecotourism Complex, a UNESCO-listed site. As well as active pursuits you will enjoy eating Vietnamese food and cruising on a leisurely boat ride around dramatic Trang An. See and do a lot in a single day.

Enjoy the stunning natural landscapes of one of Vietnam's most scenic provinces on this day trip to Ninh Binh from Hanoi. You won't have to plan any of the logistics, and you can choose from multiple tours depending on which activities and attractions you want to include. Check off highlights such as Hoa Lu, the ancient Vietnamese capital, and enjoy a boat tour in Tam Coc or Trang An.

In this tour, you will have a panoramic view of Sapa town and Muong Hoa valley from the high mountains. I think this will be great for you. From the Hmong villages on the mountainside, to their daily lives and the beauty of their culture and traditions. You will see the difference in the lives and cultures of the ethnic groups in the villages we pass through. Imagine you are on high and look down, in front of you will be the rice fields, corn, traditional houses of the peoples appear before your eyes. It is a picture drawn by the time living of the ethnic groups here.

Mountain trekking up to 1.900m above sea level. Get to be taken you to the very friendly and beautiful landscape villages where you will get to see both Black Hmong and Red Dao minorities in Sa Pa. Get to see the fantastic view of rice paddies and visit Ta Phin’s cave, a very well-known in Sapa. Meeting the country’s most representative animals such as the water buffalo. Visit 2 different villages of the Black Hmong and Red Dzao

Discover some of the best bites in Hanoi’s Old Quarter on a food-focused walking tour of the city. The small group size offers a more intimate experience, and your guide will take you to the spots that most tourists miss for authentic street food. See how the locals live during a visit to a local market, too.

A day trip to contemplate the best assets of each area that have made Northern Vietnam famous - all in ONE place: Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Iconic rice terraces in Don Village, a lovely ethnic village known for traditional brocade weaving. A soft trek to discover giant water wheels - a clever invention by the Taidam people for irrigation. Enjoy lunch with a stunning view. Pack and go now!

Discover the best of Hanoi like a local during this small-group motorbike tour with a woman guide. Zip through the busy streets with your tour guide and see key landmarks such as Old Quarter, the Long Bien Bridge, the Hanoi Opera House, and the Ho Chi Minh Complex. Learn about the history and culture of Vietnam from your tour guide and take away tailored tips for the rest of your trip.

Trekking to Fansipan, the highest peak in Vietnam, presents an exhilarating challenge for outdoor enthusiasts. This steep and demanding trek traverses lush jungles and rugged terrain, offering a true test of endurance and resilience. On clear days, you might even catch a glimpse of the distant landscapes of China, all while standing firmly in Vietnam. The experience at the top can feel nothing short of paradise, especially as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in brilliant hues and inviting you to take a moment to appreciate the beauty surrounding you. Along the way, trekkers can find respite at a quaint village located around 1,500 meters (4,920 feet) above sea level. Here, camping base and local meals provide a much-needed break before tackling the higher elevation. Whether you are a seasoned trekker or seeking a thrilling day hike, climbing Fansipan offers an unforgettable experience steeped in natural beauty and personal achievement.

Travelers with limited time who can’t join an overnight cruise on Halong Bay will love this easy day trip from Hanoi. You’ll be picked up from Hanoi in the morning and driven to your cruise boat at Halong Bay. Be amazed by the views of the beautiful islands in the bay while you relax on board. Check out various islands plus Sung Sot Cave, with dramatic stalagmites and stalactites.

Beat the crowds and get out into nature in Ba Vi National Park, a former hill station about a 1.5-hour drive west of Hanoi. Leave winding mountain roads to your expert driver and let your guide lead the way to two separate peaks: King Peak and Tan Vien. Capture atmospheric photos amid crumbling colonial-era French ruins, then enjoy a late lunch in a restaurant before traveling back.

See local life on a small-group cyclo and walking tour of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, aka 36 Old Streets. Stop by countless street-side shops, food stalls and family-owned eateries to sample regional specialties. You can relax while your cyclo driver does the pedaling on this ubiquitous form of transport. Select from several departure times for a tour with personalized commentary from an informative guide.

Explore Ha Long Bay and have several activities planned for you on this two-day small-group cruise from Hanoi. Several meals, transport, accommodation, and more are taken care of for you, so you just need to enjoy your time cruising the bay. Try cooking class, kayaking, and more, all organized by your guide and crew.

Enjoy a hassle-free experience for the Thang Long Water Puppet show by booking your admission ticket in advance. Watch this live performance of this traditional Vietnamese art form in a show that lasts about one hour. Choose from several showtimes to suit your schedule. Simply arrive at least 15 minutes before showtime, then enjoy a water puppet show that depicts legends and traditional life.

Cuc Phuong National Park is the first unit of nature reserve in Vietnam. It is a tropical rainny forest, fauna and flora is extremely rich and diverse. Take this day trip Cuc Phuong to explore the beauty of nature by visiting the dense, grass jungle valley, seeing the giant ancient tree and various fauna and flora… Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of Vietnam’s largest nature reserve without anyone else to distract you on this private tour of Cúc Phương National Park. Get to know the langurs and monkeys at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center, and spend the afternoon hiking into the heart of the jungle itself, surrounded by colorful plants and the melodies of native birds. Learn more about the conservation efforts at the park from your private guide Stop for lunch at a local restaurant, with vegetarian options available

Ideal for travelers short on time, this private tour covers the best of the area near Sa Pa in northwestern Vietnam in one day of sightseeing. Highlights include taking a short hike to a viewpoint over Fansipan Mountain, among the tallest mountains in Asia, and the rice terrace fields in the Muong Hoa Valley, and visiting Ham Da, a village of the Hmong ethnic minority, to see farm animals and learn about the local marriage traditions, farming methods, and house building techniques.