Top Northern Vietnam Outdoor Activities - page 7

Check out Hanoi city and countryside while riding a mountain bike on this half day guided tour. You’ll get off the beaten track and see some local style along the backstreets, in the villages, and while exploring the countryside. You can also try some Vietnamese food today with a provided snack along the way. Choose a morning or afternoon tour, and then plan on riding for around four hours and exploring the sights.

Follow in the footsteps of one of Vietnam’s most famous historic men, Ho Chi Minh ( first president of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam), as you explore the streets of Hanoi on this private tour. Pay a visit to the Temple of Literature and the notorious "Hanoi Hilton" (Hoa Loa Prison). Then, follow your guide on a walking tour of the Old-Quarter and enjoy the inside knowledge that comes from being led by a local.

The ancient Vietnamese capital of Hoa Lu and the UNESCO-listed landscapes of Tam Coc lie just south of Hanoi. On this day tour, cruise around the karst cliffs and caves of Tam Coc or Trang An on a boat, and explore the ancient temples of King Dinh and King Le in Hoa Lu, with the option to add on a bicycle tour through the countryside or a hike up to Mua Cave.

Swap the crowded streets and dense traffic of Hanoi for the lagoons, bays and towering karst islands of Ha Long Bay (deluxe cruise) or Lan Ha Bay (luxury cruise) on this day trip from Hanoi. Spend the day cruising through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed landscapes on a sleek, modern cruise ship. Stop along the way for swimming, kayaking, and bamboo-boating at caves and other natural wonders.

Halong Bay is one of the must-see attractions in Vietnam, even for travelers on a time budget. This full-day tour of the UNESCO-listed bay is the perfect choice if you’re trying to squeeze in a quick trip from Hanoi. Take it easy with all-inclusive transportation plus lunch, and enjoy kayaking, swimming, and hiking to the Ti Top Island vista point.

Give your social media a boost while in Hanoi on this half-day small-group tour to capture visually inspiring content for your feed. Travel by motorbike or car, and visit locations such as Hanoi Train Street, Phung Hung Mural Street, Long Bien Bridge, and more, with an English-speaking guide providing deeper insights. Hotel pickup and drop-off in the Old Quarter area are included for convenience.

Our one day trip brings you to the well-known Ha Long Bay and through the most charming areas of Tonkin Gulf. Our well-organized cruising route presents you a brilliant opportunity to see the most appealing high points, in and around the water of the World Heritage site, with a very comfortable way. You contemplate the serene beauty and stunning scenery from sundeck of a comfortably traditional junk, from which you can indulge the bay landscape, the peaceful floating village which are slowly passing by .

Explore Red River Island on this small group cycling tour. Your guide will collect you from your hotel in Hanoi and then take you into the countryside. Here you’ll ride through farms, floating villages, see local fisherman, green fields, and have a great feel for the Vietnamese rural culture. You’ll also be treated to snacks and water, plus have use of your bicycle and helmet for safety.

Experience the beauty of UNESCO-listed Ha Long Bay on this convenient day cruise with transfers from Hanoi. Admire the stunning landscape views as you cruise around Halong Bay. Explore Surprise Cave, climb to the top of Ti Top Island for sweeping views, and visit Luon Cave on a kayak or bamboo tour. Includes lunch and a sunset party onboard.

Experience majestic Ha Long Bay in one day, with round-trip transport from Hanoi via the Red River Delta. Cruise past an epic landscape of limestone pillars and tiny islets. With the all-inclusive option, you'll also enjoy a fresh seafood lunch, take a kayak or bamboo boat ride, and row to Ba Hang Cave. Upgrade for a private tour with your own personal guide and transport vehicle.

Take in some of Hanoi’s historic highlights and spectacular sights from the back of a Vespa scooter on this half-day tour. Instead of watching the sights fly past from the back seat of a crowded tour bus, enjoy the open air and get uninterrupted photos at landmarks like the Long Bien Bridge and the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. Experience different ways of living in Hanoi, from farm life on the Red River to the hustle and bustle of the French Quarter.

The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Trang An is renowned for its scenic waterways and soaring karst cliffs. On this tour, discover the natural landscapes by bus, boat, and bike, and enjoy the views from both land and water. Cruise around the caves, cliffs, and temples in a traditional rowing boat; visit the magnificent Bich Dong Pagoda; then cycle along countryside trails to explore the area even further.

Get into the villages of Sapa and learn all about how the minority people go about daily life, and travel between them in speed and style by motorbike. This small group tour will lead you off the beaten track, to roads you couldn’t find on your own. Your guide will share stories about the local culture of the region, and organize lunch for you, too.

-Mua Cave - where you can get the impressive panoramic view of Tam Coc and Ninh Binh city when you reach the top point of Ngoa Long mountain -Board the sampan boats (2 people share a boat) in Tam Coc dock to drift -down the river among the villages, mountains and lush rice fields. Passing through 3 caves "Hang Ca - First cave, Hang Hai -Second cave, Hang Ba - Third cave" to get a strange feeling. -Hoa Lu - which was once depicted the ancient capital of Vietnam, settling up in the 10th century, temples of two Dynasties of Dinh and Le with a very unique architectures in the old time -Cycling ride (Optional): Those who love to explore real countryside images of Vietnam can proceed a cycling ride from Tam Coc to Bich Dong Pagoda (estimated time 40 minutes for 5km cycling 2 ways). You will be amazed at beautiful scenery of lust paddy fields.

This is a once in a lifetime experience, that will stay with you forever! Choose a short, easy to explore adventure or a rural, off-the-beaten-track tribal trek! You will be accompanied by your own expert English-speaking native private tour guide. We try to avoid other tourist routes (unless you advise otherwise). Our guides speak excellent English, are local and have so much knowledge about Sapa, the surroundings, history, culture, and the different tribes. You'll have the opportunity to stay the night in homestays & enjoy wifi & hot showers. Alternatively, you can choose to stay in a local house with a local family. Either way you will experience this incredible place & amazing people. Huddle round an open fire, spend time chatting and getting to know your host family. By booking, you are giving back to the local people, giving them opportunities to earn fair wages, which in a region where 70% of the population is below the poverty line, is desperately needed.

Discover the beautiful rural areas in the Northern of Vietnam in a day trip from Hanoi. Leave the bustling city behind with your private group and head to the countryside to see the daily life of the farmer, we will learn the way that how do they live, how do they stay and how do they cover their life. "Day tours from Hanoi City" with some other options that you can choice. Click to button "Check Availability" to view and choice for you an option you like.

Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda to see hundreds of Buddhist statues and take a sampan boat trip along Trang An River on this tour. Your boat will be steered by local people, so you can relax and enjoy stunning scenery including rising limestone cliffs, water caves, and more. Included hotel pickup and drop-off make, plus lunch at a local restaurant, make this a convenient day trip from Hanoi.

Putting together a trip to Ninh Binh can be time-consuming, with transport, bike rental, and boat tickets to worry about. Skip the stress of planning on this guided small-group tour. Start in Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam, continue to Tam Coc for a sampan boat ride through the three grottoes, and finish with a scenic ride through the rice fields.

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

Get off the beaten path and immerse yourself in local life in the highlands of Vietnam on this 2-day trekking and homestay tour in Sapa. Part gentle walking tour, part deep cultural experience, this private adventure offers you a chance to deepen your connection to the beautiful landscapes and rich culture of Vietnam’s ethnic villages, where you’ll enjoy the welcoming hospitality with the assistance of your guide.

Experience Hanoi like a local on this nighttime street food and sightseeing tour. Ride on the back of a Vespa scooter as your female guide drives you around back alleys to see how the locals live and eat where they eat. Stop for bahn buon, bun cha, egg coffee and other snacks. See St. Joseph’s Cathedral and the Ceramic Mosaic Mural Road and pass by Long Bien Bridge and the Hanoi Opera House.

Join this small group tour and go paddleboarding on the Cai River as the sun sets. This is great for all levels of paddleboarders. Beginners will receive a lesson, and when they are comfortable, they can explore more of the river themselves. Stay hydrated by drinking provided bottled water, and relax as you watch the sunset.

Spend the afternoon at World Heritage–listed Halong Bay.  After a scenic drive through the Red River Delta, you're greeted with a seafood lunch aboard a boat. Afterward, you can swim in emerald-green waters, kayak to Sung Sot (Surprising Cave), or simply relax on the sun deck while you glide past karst islets. Hotel transport included from Hanoi.

See some of the natural wonders of Vietnam’s scenic Ninh Binh Province even with limited time on this group day trip from Hanoi. . Discover the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, cycle around local villages and cruise on a bamboo boat in the Tam Coc valley, an climb to the top of Mua Cave for sweeping countryside views.