HANOI
345 Tours Reviewed
Sapa starts before you even reach Sapa. The big draw here is the combo of overnight trains plus real walking in the Hoang Lien Son area, where you get time with the hill-tribe villages and those famous rice-field views. I…
Two days on foot in Sapa hills is the point. This tour stacks village time with minority communities and overnight soft-sleeper travel so you spend less time planning and more time actually seeing the Hoang Lien Son area. I like…
Ha Long Bay can feel big and overwhelming. This cruise keeps it simple and packed with highlights. You’ll get a full itinerary of iconic stops plus an easy door-to-boat transfer from Hanoi, and I especially like the mix of time…
Two days in Halong Bay feels unreal. This 5-star Signature Halong Cruise uses a traditional wooden boat, with French-inspired suite comfort and big-view decks where the scenery keeps changing. I love the luxury suites with private en-suite bathrooms and the…
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If you want Ha Long Bay without a complicated plan, this works. This sleek, modern Amanda Cruise is built around classic Ha Long moments—like Tai Chi, cave time, and kayaking—but it also throws in a less-common route featuring Trinh Nu…
Halong Bay cruises are popular for a reason, and this one aims for variety, not just views. You’ll be out on the water for Halong Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay, with calm scenery, onboard meals, and included activities that…
If Ha Long Bay feels like a stampede to you, Bai Tu Long Bay is a smarter choice. This 2-day, 1-night cruise keeps things calmer, with a small group (max 15) and a real private-balance-of-comfort vibe, not the party-boat squeeze.…
Night travel makes Sa Pa feel immediate. This 2-day, 2-night style trip combines an overnight train from Hanoi to Lao Cai with a limousine bus back to Hanoi, plus guided village visits in the mountains. I like it for the…
Terraced rice views start working on you fast. This Sapa trekking 2 days 1 night trip runs with a small group feel, hotel pickup in Hanoi, and local ethnic guides who actually know the trails and the people. I also…
Lan Ha Bay feels different when it’s not crowded. This 2-day cruise from Cái Bèo uses the quieter side of the bay, with time to kayak, relax, and see Viet Hai village life on Cat Bà. I like the rhythm…
This is the kind of Sapa trip where the route matters as much as the scenery. You get a 2-day guided trek to local ethnic minority villages, plus a traditional homestay experience that centers on the people who live there—not…
Mai Chau and Pu Luong sit close enough to Hanoi for a quick getaway, yet they feel worlds apart once you’re among the rice terraces and mountain villages. This tour strings the best parts together: big viewpoints, village pacing, and…
Halong Bay by small boat feels calmer. This traditional wooden boat cruise trades the big-ship chaos for a slower rhythm, with active stops like kayaking and swimming plus quieter moments onboard, even including a sunrise tai chi session. It also…
Lan Ha Bay feels like Cat Ba’s best-kept rhythm. This 2D1N trip strings together limestone islands, cave kayaking, a village ride, and a real night plan on the water. I especially like the small group size and the fact that…
Ninh Binh in two days, done right. This tour hits the big sights with an English-speaking guide and the best kind of slow: two different boat rides through the limestone scenery. I like the Tam Coc bamboo boat and Trang…
