Top Activities on the Ground in Northern Vietnam

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.

This private half-day tour of Hanoi is unique for its blend of iconic landmarks, cultural immersion, and local experiences. You'll visit the serene Tran Quoc Pagoda, the historic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and the thrilling Train Street, where a train passes inches from homes. Explore traditional craft streets in the Old Quarter, where artisans continue age-old trades, and end at the vibrant Dong Xuan Market, offering a taste of local life. The tour’s personalized nature allows for a deeper, more intimate connection with Hanoi’s rich heritage in a short amount of time.

Explore Ninh Binh by car, boat, motorbike and on foot on this small group guided day tour. Enjoy a boat ride through the stunning limestone karst landscape of Tam Coc. After lunch at a local home-restaurant, ride on the back of a motorcycle through the countryside to Mua Caves, where you can hike to the top, and Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam. Afterwards, explore the Bich Dong Pagoda before returning to Hanoi.

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.

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.

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.

Experience the sights, sounds, and smells of Hanoi in a unique way as you explore the city in a Soviet-era GAZ-69 jeep. See a mix of city highlights and hidden gems in the capital of Vietnam and learn about the country’s history from your guide. Choose from morning, afternoon, or evening tours and enjoy a delicious street food meal.

This is the real street-food tour of Saigon. You’ll strap on your helmet and hit the streets by motorbike, just like the locals do, scouting the city for truly fresh flavor. Stopping in some of the city’s most diverse districts, you’ll sit down to banh mi, bun bo, banh xeo, Vietnamese barbecue, and more. Those words might not mean much now, but your tastebuds will absolutely remember them.

Explore Hanoi’s Old Quarter on foot with a foodie guide who introduces you to local cuisine. This street food tour takes you off the beaten path to food stalls and local eateries in Vietnam's capital city. Sample authentic dishes and learn about Vietnamese cuisine. Plus, you can upgrade to add an egg coffee class or visit to the famous Train Street to your itinerary.

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.

Escape the bustling streets of Hanoi and immerse yourself in the natural and cultural wonders of Ninh Binh on our day tour, featuring Trang An and Mua Cave. Craft your ideal adventure as you embrace the serenity and freedom of this captivating region. Each tour offers an exploration of nature's wonders, beginning with a journey to the historic capital of Hoa Lu, where ancient temples still stand. Additionally, you can choose from a range of peaceful activities, including a tranquil boat ride through Trang An's captivating landscapes, a serene hike to the Mua caves, and a leisurely cycling adventure amidst the picturesque surroundings.

Enjoy a hassle-free arrival with this Hanoi airport private arrival transfer. Meet your friendly driver when your plane touches down and avoid the headache of navigating a new city. Your professional driver will be waiting with a personalized signboard to whisk you off to your hotel of choice.

Get to Hanoi Airport the quick and easy way with this private transfer service. Your driver meets you at your hotel with your name on a sign, ensuring an efficient and stress-free process. You will then be whisked to the airport in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Take the stress out of your departure and sit back and relax while your driver gets you to where you need to be.

Hike up to the top of the highest mountain in the region with a professional, English-speaking guide to lead the way. The journey is roughly 7.75 miles (12.5 km) in each direction, and you will have the option to either take a cable car back down (for a fee) or descend via the same route you used to get to the top.

Discover the beauty of Sapa in just half a day with this flexible tour of Muong Hoa Valley and Tả Van village. Travel comfortably by van, stopping at the best viewpoints for sweeping photos of rice terraces and mountains. Instead of a long 10 km trek, enjoy an easy 2 km walk from Lao Chai to Ta Van Village, passing through the most scenic part of the valley. Learn about the culture of the Giay and H’Mong ethnic groups with your local guide, then choose one experience included in your tour: enjoy a relaxing Dao herbal foot soak at Lá Dao Spa, or sip coffee at Phansi Café, famous for its panoramic view of Muong Hoa Valley. A short, authentic, and photo-perfect journey designed for all ages

Learn to cook like a local during this lesson in Hanoi. After meeting up with an informative instructor in the historic Old Quarter, head to the city’s largest market and learn about the basics of Vietnamese cooking. Pick the best produce and spices, then cook several authentic dishes. Afterward, enjoy your creations while sipping complimentary rice wine.

Spend two days cruising around Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay, or Bai Tu Long Bay. Highlights include Sung Sot Cave and Titop Island for Halong, Cat Ba Island and Dark and Bright Cave for Lan Ha, and Thien Cahn Son Cave and Vung Vien Floating Village for Bai Tu Long. Tour includes accommodation at different luxury levels, meals, activities, and round-trip transfers from Hanoi. Simply choose your package and relax.

This half-day Hanoi Jeep tour offers a unique way to see city highlights and hidden gems. Ride in a Vietnam Army Jeep through the city's backstreets and markets, stopping at landmarks and a local café for traditional egg coffee. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hanoi Old Quarter are included for convenience.

VIET RIDE TOURISM COMPANY LIMITED Company registration number: 0111260483 5+ Years of Experience Hanoi Jeep Tour offers more than just sightseeing — it’s a deep, authentic connection with the city. Ride through Hanoi’s vibrant streets in vintage Jeeps or classic Vespas, guided by passionate locals who share real stories, not rehearsed scripts. Unlike standard city tours, we take you off the beaten path to hidden backstreets, local homes, and peaceful spots by the Red River — where everyday life unfolds. You’ll enjoy authentic Vietnamese food, local drinks, and moments that no tourist map can show. With small groups, personalized care, and over 7 years of experience, we promise an adventure that’s stylish, cultural, and full of local soul.

Join in an incredible experience through Ha Giang, an untouched land rich of traditions and ethnic minorities. This 3-day Ha Giang loop tour starts from Ha Giang City and will be arranged for a maximum of 10 people. It includes free meals and you will sleep in a private room. You will get the most of your experience with the help of an experienced local guide and a driver trained to practice mountain roads. You will discover the main highlights of Ha Giang including Dong Van, Meo Vac and Ma Pi Leng pass, all must-see destinations when traveling to this remote area. We are happy to arrange transportation from Hanoi by sleeper bus upon request. Let us take you to the parts others can’t reach.

Explore a journey through the Northman Vietnam life, the towering mountains, winding roads, see the colorful hill tribe cultures. An unique activity, where you meet new friend from all over the world 3 day - The perfect amount of time to ensure you complete the entire Ha Giang Loop including Tham ma pass, Heaven's Gate, Stone Plateau, Dong Van, Ma Pi Leng Pass, Sky route and the trails of the majestic Ha Giang mountain range & Nho Que River boat trip. Beside hanoi central We provide extra pick-up/drop-off service from airport/Sapa/Ninh binh/Ha long/Catba (Ha long/Catba additional fee 10usd/person). The pick-up/drop-off location can be specified before the activity begins by messaging us and is subject to availability. - Immerse yourself in local culture with homestays and meals with ethnic families - Choose from self-driving, easy-rider, or private car options for flexibility - Includes transportation, accommodations, meals, and an English-speaking guide for a seamless adventure

Discover the cuisine of northern Vietnam on a food tour of Hanoi. Hop on the back of a vintage motorbike and zoom through the streets of the city in search of delicious dishes. Choose from a morning, afternoon, or evening departure and enjoy tastings of delectable street foods as well as a complimentary drink over the course of a few hours.

Set out on an exhilarating journey through Hanoi aboard the Vietnam Legendary Jeep, offering a unique exploration of Vietnam's vibrant capital. Cruise down rustic paths into the heart of Hanoi’s agricultural countryside – where the enchanting Banana Island and the historic Long Bien Bridge symbolize the city's resilience – and delight in panoramic views of the Red River. Continue your expedition as the Legendary Jeep guides you to Hanoi's landmarks and hidden treasures. Passing by the majestic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to the serene Temple of Literature, navigate through the vibrant streets of the Reunification Railway Street district. Delve deeper into Hanoi's neighborhoods, engaging with locals and uncovering hidden gems. Explore the lively markets of Cho Gioi and delve into history at the B52 Victory Museum. Conclude your journey with a culinary feast at a renowned local eatery, savoring authentic Vietnamese dishes paired with traditional delights like egg coffee.