Tours and Trips in Vietnam

Enjoy a close encounter with Vietnam's wildlife on this 4-hour trek around the Son Tra Peninsula from Da Nang. Embark on a guided hike around the foot of the Monkey Mountain and spot native species like macaques, red-bellied squirrels, bee-eaters and sunbirds. Then, hop on-board a Jeep for a scenic drive around the rest of the peninsula.

Combine two of Hanoi's pleasures - massage and Vietnamese food - during this 4-hour tour. Get a Vietnamese-style hot stone massage, then take a walking tour through the Old Quarter to taste some regional specialties with your guide and a small tour group of 10 people or fewer. Food, massage, and round-trip transportation from your hotel in Hanoi are included.

Skip the traffic and crowds at Vietnam's popular Cu Chi Tunnels with this exclusive, small-group 5-hour boat trip and tour. Glide through the water hyacinths of the Saigon River as you make your way to the Cu Chi site, learning about life along the banks of this famous aquatic waterway. Then reach the Cu Chi Tunnels, enjoying a guided tour of this sprawling network of 155 miles (250 kilometers) of subterranean space. This small group trip, limited to a maximum of 14 guests, also covers transport, a light breakfast on the boat en route, lunch, entrance fees, and a guide.

After you've seen the city spend a half day touring the countryside just beyond Hoi An with this memorable tour that puts you up close to rural life. Interact with locals, learn to make strong rice wine the traditional way and master typical fishing techniques as you row in a bamboo boat. Pedal through the rolling hills during an easy bike ride and learn what Vietnamese village life is all about.

This popular half-day tour offers travelers the perfect overview of one of Vietnam's largest and most historic cities. Follow your friendly local guide through busy main streets and back alleys as you make your way to some of Ho Chi Minh City's top attractions. You'll learn about when the French captured Saigon some 300 years ago and see European influence in both the food and culture. This tour includes stops at iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, the Old Post Office and War Remnants Museum, as well as other key sites. It's the best way to see the city!

This 3-day Halong Bay cruise combines the nearby destinations of Bai Tu Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island. Explore the World Heritage area with your guide, including a visit to Sung Sot Cave (Amazing Cave). Delight in myriad activities on board, such as tai chi, or go swimming, kayaking and bike riding. Enjoy accommodation in one of 12 spacious en-suite cabins aboard the elegant 'Royal Palace Cruise,' with the option for one overnight stay in a bungalow at a beach resort on Lan Ha Bay.

See some distinctive temples and watch handicrafts being made in Nha Trang. Take a private car through the city, stopping to see temples, tall Buddha statues, and local artisans making various handicrafts. This tour is a convenient way to see Nha Trang's highlights and to enjoy a unique experience of the rural areas beyond the city.

Let an informative local guide provide insight into Hue's royal past on a personalized tour of the UNESCO-listed Imperial City and Forbidden Purple City. Learn about the former home of the Nguyen Emperors who ruled Vietnam from the 18th century until the mid-20th century. You'll also visit Thien Mu Pagoda (Heavenly Lady Pagoda), considered one of Hue's best-known Buddhist landmarks.

See the highlights of historic Hanoi on a 4-hour tour of the city that includes the Imperial Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about Vietnam's history and traditions at a series of landmarks, then take a traditional 'cyclo' ride through the Old Quarter on a three-wheeled, bike-powered pedicab. This small-group tour is limited to 10 participants for a personalized experience, and all entrance fees are included, as well as pickup and drop-off at Hanoi hotels.

Escape the bustle of the city on this tour to Hoang Lien National Park and Sin Chai, one of closest villages to Sapa that's still covered by rainforest. You'll visit a local house of one of the Black H'mong families living there and walk through beautiful landscapes with rice terraces, silver streams, and corn fields. You'll be picked up and dropped back at your Sapa hotel, making this a super-convenient trip.

Visit the Cu Chi tunnels on a 6-hour trip from Ho Chi Minh City, and explore the sprawling underground network where the Viet Cong launched the 1968 Tet Offensive. This 6-hour Cu Chi tunnels tour includes pickup and drop-off at your Ho Chi Minh City hotel and entrance fees, and it's limited to 10 people for a personalized experience.

Enjoy an unexpected exploration of Nha Trang's top landmarks during this 4-hour sightseeing trip. During your visit you'll check out the marine life of the National Oceanographic Museum, explore the dragon mosaics of the historic Long Son Pagoda, see the Po Nagar Cham Towers, and check out the Dam Market. Morning and afternoon departure options are available.

Hanoi is one of the best places to shop in Vietnam, but with so much choice, it's hard to know where to start. On this 4-hour shopping tour of Hanoi, you'll explore the shops and markets of Hanoi's Old Quarter, browse the elegant boutiques of the French Quarter, and visit non-profit organisations that produce some of Vietnam's finest handicrafts. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Travel back in time to the Champa Kingdom and the third century on this half-day tour of the My Son Sanctuary from Da Nang. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site and tour the sanctuary to Hinduism that has been attracting travelers for decades.

Ho Chi Minh City is Vietnam's largest city and the dizzying metropolis can be overwhelming for first-time visitors. This private 4-hour scooter tour makes getting around easy and you'll get to admire landmarks such as the Independence Palace and the Bitexco Tower; explore vibrant Chinatown; browse the Binh Tay, Ho Thi Ky, and Ben Thanh markets; and visit the riverside District 8.

Take a private tour of My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage site west of Da Nang. Travel by air-conditioned minivan with a personal guide who sheds light on the captivating imperial city dating back to the Cham Dynasty. Watch a traditional Cham dance performance before touring the temple complex and its glorious architecture. Your half-day tour includes round-trip hotel transport.

Follow in the footsteps of the US Army on this fascinating 4-hour tour of the Son Tra Peninsula from Da Nang. Wind your way along the steep roads and hairpin bends of Monkey Mountain as you tackle one of Vietnam's most hair-raising drives, then journey along the Forgotten Road to visit a former US Army heliport. After soaking up the dramatic coastal views, pay a visit to the beautiful Linh Ung Pagoda before returning to Da Nang.

Rather than just Jet Ski aimlessly around Nha Trang Bay, discover islands, waterways, see monkeys, and local lifestyles on this comprehensive tour. Zoom across the outer waters to islands where local people live and work; stop on Monkey Island for a beach session; and look for marine life as you snorkel the warm sea. Tour includes door-to-door round-trip transfers from your hotel.

Take a ride on a ubiquitous means of transport in Vietnam: the scooter. Zip around the city on a half-day sightseeing tour of Hanoi, with your own personal guide in the driver's seat. You're introduced to Hanoi's daily life and food tastings at a restaurant. Choose from a customized itinerary that takes you to the Old Quarter or West Lake.

Vietnam has a long history of silk production and Hanoi is one of the best places in the country to discover the ancient handicraft. This half-day tour of Van Phuc silk village reveals the secrets of traditional silk weaving and offers plenty of opportunities to purchase quality silk products. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.