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North Vietnam

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Boats on the Tam Coc river between karst cliffs, Ninh Binh

Explore Ninh Binh

8 – 9.5 hours

A full-day journey through stunning landscapes, hidden caves and local culture. Boat through Tam Cốc, lunch included.

From Ninh Binh$39/ pax
From Hanoi$50/ pax

Small group · guide & lunch

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Rowing boat on the Tam Coc river, Ninh Binh

Ninh Binh Group Tours — The Classic

8 – 11 hours • 3 routes

Join-in departures from Ninh Binh or Hanoi — Tràng An or Tam Cốc, Hoa Lư, Bái Đính and the Hang Múa steps.

From Ninh Binh$39/ pax
From Hanoi$39–44/ pax

Join-in group · boat, tickets & lunch

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Trang An cave river between limestone karsts, Ninh Binh

Ninh Binh Small Group from Hanoi

~12 hours • max 9–11 guests

A small minivan and one full day in Ninh Binh — choose Hoa Lư cycling or Bái Đính pagoda, then Tràng An’s cave river and the Hang Múa summit.

Hoa Lư cycling$55/ pax
Bái Đính pagoda$60/ pax

Minivan, guide, boat, tickets & lunch

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Guests at the Hoa Lu ancient capital in Ninh Binh

Custom Private Ninh Binh

8 – 10 hours

Your Ninh Binh, your way – caves, rice fields, boat rides and a local lunch. Fully private, fully flexible.

From Ninh Binh$46/ pax
From Hanoi$55/ pax

Private · car, guide & lunch

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Army jeep on a Ninh Binh backroad below the karsts

Ninh Binh Full-Day Jeep Tour

Full day • 08:00 start

Quiet backroads by army jeep, cave temples and a lunch you cook yourself.

Two or more$58/ pax
Solo rate$107/ pax

Jeep, driver, cooking class & lunch

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Vietnamese dishes prepared in a Ninh Binh cooking class

Cooking Class with Egg & Coconut Coffee

2.5 – 3 hours

Cook a full Vietnamese meal, then whisk your own egg, coconut, salt or matcha coffee. Two minutes from the Tam Cốc boat pier — meat or fully vegetarian.

2+ guests$19/ pax
Solo class$25/ pax

Ingredients, the full meal & your coffee

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Rescued primate at the Cuc Phuong Endangered Primate Rescue Centre

Cuc Phuong Jungle Hike & Wildlife

9 hours

Vietnam’s oldest national park – the Endangered Primate Rescue Centre, a guided rainforest trek to a 1,000-year-old tree, and lunch deep in the forest.

Join-in group$42/ pax
Private tour$65/ pax

Tickets, lunch & guide included

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Street food stall in the Hanoi Old Quarter at night

Hidden Street Food & Train Street

2 – 3 hours

Ten to thirteen-plus tastings of dishes most tourists never hear of, plus a guided visit to Train Street.

Small group$21/ pax
Private$35/ pax

Food tastings · English guide

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Tran Quoc Pagoda gate in Hanoi with a guest in a red ao dai

City Highlights – Landmarks & Train Street

4 – 6 hours

Hoàn Kiếm Lake, the Temple of Literature, the Old Quarter and the famous Train Street — Hanoi’s best in one loop.

Small group$25/ pax
Private$40/ pax

Train Street · English guide

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A line of cyclos carrying guests along a shaded street in Hanoi’s Old Quarter

Cyclo City Tour – Egg Coffee & the Old Quarter

1 or 3 hours

An egg coffee whisked in front of you, then the whole route by cyclo – Dong Xuan Market, the cathedral, Train Street, Hoan Kiem and West Lake – ending over a local meal.

1-hour ride$6/ pax
Small group$40/ pax

Egg coffee · meal · private from $65

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Two guests standing over Vside city bikes on a quiet, flat lane

Private Bike Tour – Trấn Quốc, Ba Đình & Long Biên

4 hours

Fifteen flat kilometres on two wheels – the thirty-six streets, the 1902 Long Bien bridge, the oldest pagoda in Hanoi and Ba Dinh Square – with a bowl of pho and an egg coffee along the way.

Private$60/ pax
Solo rider$84/ trip

Bike & helmet · pho & egg coffee · hotel pickup

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Guests cycling a village lane outside Hanoi before a cooking class

Farm-to-Table Cooking Class & Village Cycling

~5 hours

Cycle quiet village lanes to the market, harvest vegetables from the garden, then cook a Vietnamese home-style feast with your hosts. Fully vegetarian-friendly.

Join-in group$25/ pax
Private tour$40/ pax

Bike, market, class & meal included

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Guests riding the Rainbow Slide on the outskirts of Hanoi

Rainbow Slide, Animals & Train Street

About 4 hours

Two rides down the Rainbow Slide, a riverside garden where you feed sheep, goats and ostriches, then a coffee on Train Street as the train passes.

Per person$40/ pax
Child 2–5$32/ pax

Pickup, guide & 2 slide rides

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Quad bike on a forest trail in the countryside west of Hanoi

Countryside Quad, Hotpot & Fly Cam

5 – 6.5 hours

Ninety minutes west of the Old Quarter – a 60-minute quad ride through countryside paths and forest trails, then a Vietnamese hotpot under the mountains.

Ride only$80/ pax
With hotpot$92/ pax

Hotel pickup, guide & entrance fees

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Off-road ATV on a countryside track outside Hanoi

Off-Road ATV, Kayak & Archery

4 – 6 hours

Four to six hours of pure adventure in the countryside – ATV rides, kayaking on the river and archery. Pickup available.

Small group$105/ pax
Private$135/ pax

All gear · English guide

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Farm work in a village outside Hanoi on the eco tour

Eco Tour: Agricultural Life & Crafts

4 – 7 hours

Living like a local for a day – farm work, traditional crafts and a home-cooked meal with a village family.

Small group$21/ pax
Private$40/ pax

Door-to-door · guide & all activities

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Temple of Literature illuminated at night in Hanoi

Temple of Literature Night Experience

75 minutes

A light, sound and 3D-mapping journey across 19 stops through Vietnam’s first university, after dark.

Show 1$14/ pax
Combo$18/ pax

Night entrance · 2 shows nightly

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Decorated birthday cake made in the Hanoi pastry workshop

Birthday Cake Workshop

2.5 hours

Two and a half hours learning to craft beautiful cakes with a professional pastry chef. Private option and hotel pickup available.

Per cake · 2 pax$28/ 1 cake
Hotel pick-up$20/ booking

Ingredients, tools & photos included

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Guest in a traditional Ao Dai at the Temple of Literature

Photoshoot: City or Incense Village

3 – 4.5 hours

A guided photoshoot in a traditional Áo Dài – the Temple of Literature or the crimson Incense Village, finishing at Hanoi Train Street.

City$35/ pax
Incense Village$42/ pax

Áo Dài included · digital photos after

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Bundles of crimson incense sticks at Quang Phu Cau village

Private Craft Villages: Incense, Hat & Lacquer

5 or 9 hours

A private day out to the workshops that still make things by hand – crimson incense at Quang Phu Cau, conical hats in Chuong, lacquer in Ha Thai – finishing at Train Street.

Half day$65/ pax
Full day + lunch$85/ pax

Private · hotel pick-up & drop-off

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Sun-deck jacuzzi on a Halong Bay day cruise with karsts behind

Ha Long Bay Daily Tour

12 – 13 hours

A 5-star day cruise – six hours on the bay with a rooftop Jacuzzi, Sky Bar, Asian-European buffet, kayaking at Sửng Sốt Cave and a sunset party on deck.

From Ha Long Port$40/ pax
From Hanoi$45/ pax

5-star cruise · buffet & Jacuzzi

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Day cruise ship anchored in Lan Ha Bay near Cat Ba

Lan Ha & Cat Ba Island Daily

~13.5 hours

A 5-star day cruise from Tuan Chau – 6.5 hours with a rooftop Jacuzzi, Sky Bar, buffet, Trung Trang Cave, Cat Ba National Park and kayaking at Tra Bau.

From Ha Long Port$51/ pax
From Hanoi$61/ pax

5-star cruise · buffet & Jacuzzi

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Cozy Bay Premium day cruise on Halong Bay

Cozy Bay Premium Day Cruise

~13.5 hours

A 5-star day cruise from Tuan Chau – six hours on Route 2 with a rooftop Jacuzzi, Sky Bar, buffet, Sửng Sốt Cave, Luồn Cave kayaking and Titop Island.

From Ha Long Port$40/ pax
From Hanoi$45/ pax

5-star cruise · buffet & Jacuzzi

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Central Vietnam

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The Lady Buddha statue on the Son Tra peninsula, Da Nang

Marble Mountains, Lady Buddha & My Son

About 10 hours

A private full day from your Da Nang hotel: the Lady Buddha on Son Tra, the Dragon Bridge, the cave-cut marble hills, lunch, then the Cham brick towers of My Son.

2+ guests$80/ pax
Solo$148/ pax

Private car, guide, every ticket & lunch

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A couple in áo dài before a palace hall in the Huế Imperial City

Imperial City, Perfume River & Tự Đức

About 8 hours

The Citadel, a dragon boat upriver, then Tự Đức’s garden tomb. Transfers from Hội An or Đà Nẵng add a flat $15.

2+ guests$80/ pax
Solo$148/ pax

Car, guide, tickets, the boat & lunch

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A family in imperial yellow and red Huế court robes on the dinner boat

Royal Dinner Cruise on the Perfume River

2 hours · 18:45–20:45

Dinner and live court music on a VIP dragon boat, court robes to wear and a lotus lantern to set on the water. Boards at Tòa Khâm wharf.

Per person$28/ pax
Private boatAsk us

Boat, costume, dinner, one drink, music & lantern

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The Hoi An Memories outdoor stage lit at night

Hoi An Memories Show — Tickets

75 min • 20:00, not Tuesdays

Vietnam’s biggest outdoor night show on Hoi An Impression Island — five acts, hundreds of performers, and three seat classes to choose from.

Eco seat~$32/ pax
VIP seat~$56/ pax

Priced in VND · Eco / High / VIP

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Guest feeding ducks on a Phong Nha farm

Duck Feeding, Buffalo & Cooking Class

2 – 6 hours

Authentic farm life in Phong Nha – feed the ducks, meet the buffalo and cook a traditional meal from scratch.

Duck feeding$8/ pax
Duck & cooking$20/ pax

Buffalo riding & rice planting included

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Squid caught at night off Quy Nhon

Night Squid Fishing Experience

3.5 hours

Three and a half hours fishing for squid after dark with local fishermen. Fresh catch, cold beer, an unforgettable night.

Standard$24/ pax
With hotel pickup$49/ pax

Boat, gear & light dinner included

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Clear turquoise water off Hon Seo Island near Quy Nhon

Hon Seo Island Seafood & Snorkelling

6.5 hours

A full day on an island off Nhon Ly — snorkelling, paddleboarding and a seafood lunch cooked on the sand from the morning’s catch.

Standard$28/ pax
With hotel car$41/ pax

Boat, snorkel gear, SUP & lunch included

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South Vietnam

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Entrance to a tunnel at the Cu Chi tunnel complex

Cu Chi Tunnels — Private Half-Day with Lunch

~6 hours • morning or afternoon

Private car, local guide, the tunnel crawl at Cu Chi and lunch at a premium casual restaurant in HCMC. Your group only, door to door.

Couple$65/ pax
4–6 pax$55/ pax

Private car, guide & lunch included

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Rowing boat in a Mekong Delta canal

HCMC Private: Cu Chi & Mekong Full-Day

~12.5 hours • 7:00 AM pickup

Wartime tunnels by morning, the Mekong Delta by afternoon — private car, guide, boat cruise, tastings and lunch. Your group only.

Couple / group$125/ pax
Solo traveller$187.50/ pax

Private car, guide, lunch & tastings

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Ho Chi Minh City skyline at night with an open-top double-decker bus

HCMC Evening Night Lights Tour by Double-Decker Bus

~2 hours • 5:30 PM pick-up

Seventy-five minutes on the open top deck past eleven lit landmarks — Ben Thanh, Independence Palace, Notre Dame. Hotel transfer both ways, District 1.

2+ guests$25/ pax
Solo traveller$46.25/ pax

Bus ticket, guide & hotel transfer included

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Multi-day journeys

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Cozy Grand cruise ship at sunset on Halong Bay

Cozy Grand 4★ — 2 Days 1 Night

2 days • 1 night on board

Halong Bay by overnight ship — Titov Island, Luồn Cave and Sửng Sốt Cave from a 17-cabin 4-star cruise.

From$154/ pax
Length2D / 1N

Private cabin, all meals & transfers

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Overnight cruise anchored between karsts on Lan Ha Bay

Halong & Lan Ha Bay — 2 Days 1 Night

2 days • 1 night on board

Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay and a night at anchor aboard the Dora Cruise.

From$220/ pax
Length2D / 1N

Private cabin, all meals & transfers

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Tam Coc river winding between karst peaks at dusk

Private Ninh Binh — 2 Days 1 Night

2 days • 1 night in Ninh Binh

Hoa Lư, Tam Cốc, Bích Động and the Mua Cave steps, at the pace only an overnight allows.

From$250/ pax
Length2D / 1N

Hotel, guide, car & meals included

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Golden lantern art installation in Hanoi’s Old Quarter

Vietnam Express Southbound — 10 Days

10 days • Hanoi to HCMC

Hanoi, Ninh Bình, Hạ Long Bay, Đà Nẵng, Hội An and Ho Chi Minh City — one private thread down the length of the country.

From$1,050/ pax
Length10 days

Private journey · built around your dates

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Couple on a rowing boat below the Ninh Binh karsts

The Northern Frontier — 14 Days

14 days • Hanoi loop

Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Ninh Bình, Cao Bằng and the Hà Giang Loop — the far north at its own pace.

From$2,100/ pax
Length14 days

Private journey · built around your dates

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  1. 1
    Custom Private Ninh BinhBuild your own day · from $46
  2. 2
    Ninh Binh Small Group from HanoiMax 9–11 guests · from $55
  3. 3
    Hidden Street Food & Train Street2–3 hours · from $21
  4. 4
    Ha Long Bay Daily Tour5-star day cruise · from $40
  5. 5
    Cu Chi Tunnels Half-DayPrivate, ~6 hours · from $55
  6. 6
    Cu Chi & Mekong Full-DayPrivate, ~12.5 hours · from $125
  7. 7
    Off-Road ATV, Kayak & Archery4–6 hours · from $105

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