Hanoi Day Trips
There's a lot to see both in and around Hanoi, some of which are difficult to see on your own. If you want to make sure you see all the city has to offer, you may wish to book a tour in advance through Viator. Viator offers a full range of full day and half day tours, excursions and even airport transfers in many of Southeast Asia's popular tourist destinations. By booking in advance through Viator, you'll be sure to get the tours you want, and you won't be suprised at the cost.
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Halong Bay 3-Day Junk Boat Cruise aboard Jewel of the Bay | |
| 3 days / 2 night. Departs from Hanoi, Vietnam | Starting from USD $243.75 per person | |
This three-day cruising itinerary to Halong Bay in Vietnam gives you the best chance to enjoy the World Heritage listed Halong Bay from the luxury of your junk boat, the Jewel of the Bay. Here you can relax on the tanning deck, swim in the clear, aqua blue waters and enjoy the best cuisine available in the bay. All the while you will be looked after by our dedicated and attentive crew. There is also the option of exploring some of the bay's most secluded lagoons using our fleet of modern easy-to-maneuver kayaks for some unforgettable scenery only accessible by kayak. The lavish Jewel of the Bay is akin to a floating hotel. Here are some of the junk's facilities:
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Private Hanoi City Tour including Cyclo Ride | |
| 10 hours. Departs from Hanoi, Vietnam | Starting from USD $30.00 per person | |
This comprehensive day tour takes in all of Hanoi's essential sites. The tour startes by visiting the Museum of Ethnology, widely acknowledged as the best in the country which houses a display dedicated to Vietnam's 54 ethnic minority peoples. Afterwards, head to Ngoc Son Temple and Hoan Kiem Lake. The Ngoc Son temple is set on a tiny island on the Hoan Kiem Lake and dates back to the 13th century. The lake itself is a picturesque focal point of Hanoi, frequented by tourists and locals alike. After a sumptuous lunch, take a relaxing one hour cyclo tour through the Old Quarter. Also known as the 36 streets, this bustling area of narrow streets is home to literally thousands of small businesses and shopkeepers. It's a great place to explore with plenty of photo opportunities. At approximately 6:00pm, you will return you to your hotel. If you wish, an optional performance of the famous Water Puppet Theatre (optional) can be arranged. Special Offer - Price displayed currently includes 15% off the regular retail price - BOOK NOW! | ||
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Deluxe Halong Bay Day Cruise including Seafood Lunch | |
| 11 hours. Departs from Hanoi, Vietnam | Starting from USD $45.00 per person | |
Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, Halong Bay is one of Vietnam's most spectacular natural wonders. The tiny limestone islands are dotted with many beaches and grottoes created by the wind and the waves that provide an excellent backdrop for swimming or just lazing about from the deck of our luxury junk vessel. By choosing this tour you are supporting a local tour operator who is constantly seeking new ways to bring travelers closer to local cultures. This style of travel offers an alternative to mass market tourism which takes into account local cultural values and economic growth. All tours are low impact on natural resources; are respectful and observant of local customs and traditions, and are supportive of local economies. Conde Naste agrees. In 2007 they awarded the operator of this tour as the Winner of their Best Operator category in the Conde Nast World Saver Awards. Special Offer - Price displayed currently includes 15% off the regular retail price - BOOK NOW! | ||
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Halong Bay Overnight Junk Boat Cruise aboard Jewel of the Bay | |
| 2 days / 1 night. Departs from Hanoi, Vietnam | Starting from USD $187.50 per person | |
Halong Bay covers an area of 1,500 square km. With more than a thousand limestone peaks rising up from its crystalline emerald waters this area is rightly viewed as one of the natural wonders of Vietnam and is one of five World Heritage-listed sites. This two-day itinerary gives you the chance to enjoy Halong Bay from the luxury of your junk.
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Hoa Lu: Ancient Capital of Vietnam Private Day Tour from Hanoi | |
| 10 hours. Departs from Hanoi, Vietnam | Starting from USD $40.00 per person | |
Hoa Lu was the capital city of Vietnam under the Dinh Dynasty between 968 and 980 AD and ancient sanctuaries and tombs can still be seen today. Apart from the historical importance, the area is naturally beautiful, referred to many as the 'dry Halong Bay', with limestone peaks and fertile green valleys. The tour includes being rowed along the Boi River, which makes for a truly unforgettable experience, passing between towering limestone peaks. We leave Hanoi and head south for a 2-hour drive. We spend one hour visiting the Dinh and Le sanctuaries and then move on to Tam Coc for a boat trip along the Boi River. Along the way we visit caves and ancient temples. By choosing this tour you are supporting a local tour operator who is constantly seeking new ways to bring travelers closer to local cultures. This style of travel offers an alternative to mass market tourism which takes into account local cultural values and economic growth. All tours are low impact on natural resources; are respectful and observant of local customs and traditions, and are supportive of local economies. Conde Naste agrees. In 2007 they awarded the operator of this tour as the Winner of their Best Operator category in the Conde Nast World Saver Awards. Special Offer - Price displayed currently includes 15% off the regular retail price - BOOK NOW! | ||
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Handicraft Villages Private Tour | |
| 10 hours. Departs from Hanoi, Vietnam | Starting from USD $21.15 per person | |
This tour gives you a taste of vietnamese handicraft culture, visiting Bat Trang to see firsthand the ancient art of ceramic making at a workshop. Many of the families producing these fine works of art have been doing so for at least 400 years. From Bat Trang we head south to the village of Duyen Thai, which specializes in lacquered bamboo products. Here is Bang So village, which produces bamboo and rattan goods. Following lunch we head to the embroidery village of Quat Dong to visit another family workshop. Our final stop is at Chuon village, also known as the Mother of Pearl village. Here we discover the intricate and time-consuming art of mother of pearl inlay in objects as diverse as cupboards and jewellery boxes. This personalised private tour is one of the best ways to explore and to discover what these cities have to offer to visitors. The local tour operator provides you with an expert guide, and are constantly seeking new ways to bring travellers closer to local cultures. This style of travel offers an alternative to mass market tourism which takes into account local cultural values and economic growth. All tours are low impact on natural resources; are respectful and observant of local customs and traditions, and are supportive of local economies. Special Offer - Price displayed currently includes 15% off the regular retail price. Introductory special for a limited time - BOOK NOW! | ||
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Hoa Binh and Hilltribe Villages Private Tour | |
| 8 hours. Departs from Hanoi, Vietnam | Starting from USD $35.58 per person | |
Hoa Binh is only 2 hours from Hanoi. This province is home to the Hmong, Muong, Dzao and Thai ethnic minorities. The area has changed a lot since the largest hydropower plant in Southeast Asia was built here, turning the Da River into a lake. Still, even today the province boasts some of Vietnam's most beautiful scenery. We leave Hanoi at 08.00 for the drive to Hoa Binh. Once there we will visit a Muong village and have a picnic lunch. After having met the local villagers we check out the enormous dam. On the way back to Hanoi we will stop to visit the Ho Chi Minh Trail Museum arriving in Hanoi around 16.30. This personalised private tour is one of the best ways to explore and to discover what these cities have to offer to visitors. The local tour operator provides you with an expert guide, and are constantly seeking new ways to bring travellers closer to local cultures. This style of travel offers an alternative to mass market tourism which takes into account local cultural values and economic growth. All tours are low impact on natural resources; are respectful and observant of local customs and traditions, and are supportive of local economies. Special Offer - Price displayed currently includes 15% off the regular retail price. Introductory special for a limited time - BOOK NOW! | ||
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Ba Vi National Park Private Tour | |
| 9 hours. Departs from Hanoi, Vietnam | Starting from USD $30.78 per person | |
Ba Vi National Park, 48 kms west of Hanoi, covers an area of 7,377 ha on a range of high mountains. The park is famous for its rich and diverse flora and fauna comprising tropical and subtropical species. The three peaks of Ba Vi Mountain, only 60 km from Hanoi offer spectacular views of the Red River Delta. The primeval rain forest of Ba Vi National Park boasts a wide range of flora and fauna. This is the perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of Hanoi and is easily accessible. We depart Hanoi for the one and a half-hour drive to Ba Vi. After lunch we visit a Temple dedicated to the God of the Jungle. There will be time to relax in these tranquil surroundings before starting our journey back to Hanoi. This personalised private tour is one of the best ways to explore and to discover what these cities have to offer to visitors. The local tour operator provides you with an expert guide, and are constantly seeking new ways to bring travellers closer to local cultures. This style of travel offers an alternative to mass market tourism which takes into account local cultural values and economic growth. All tours are low impact on natural resources; are respectful and observant of local customs and traditions, and are supportive of local economies. Special Offer - Price displayed currently includes 15% off the regular retail price. Introductory special for a limited time - BOOK NOW! | ||
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Perfume Pagoda Private Day Tour from Hanoi | |
| 10 hours. Departs from Hanoi, Vietnam | Starting from USD $31.25 per person | |
The Perfume Pagoda is one of the most important religious sites in Buddhist Vietnam. Every spring thousands of pilgrims come to the Perfume Pagoda to pray for all the health and prosperity they need to get them through the coming year. The pagoda itself is built into limestone cliffs and can only be reached by boat or on foot, as there are no roads into this area of Vietnam. On this active, guided day trip from Hanoi you will travel by boat along scenic waterways and walk up mountain paths visiting the pagodas and temples that were built in this area over the centuries. Departing Hanoi, you have a two hour drive through the picturesque Vietnamese countryside and back roads to the village of Duc for some refreshments before boarding our boats for a 1.5 hour ride along the scenic Yen River. After this we walk to the Thien Tru Pagoda (Heavens Kitchen) and the Perfume Cave and Pagoda - one hour walking in total. On your return to Hanoi, you visit Giai Oan and Tuyet Son Pagodas. Lunch will be at one of the little food stalls near Thien Tru Pagoda. After lunch the boat will take you back to our bus for the drive back to Hanoi.By choosing this tour you are supporting a local tour operator who is constantly seeking new ways to bring travelers closer to local cultures. This style of travel offers an alternative to mass market tourism which takes into account local cultural values and economic growth. All tours are low impact on natural resources; are respectful and observant of local customs and traditions, and are supportive of local economies. Conde Naste agrees. In 2007 they awarded the operator of this tour as the Winner of their Best Operator category in the Conde Nast World Saver Awards. Special Offer - Price displayed currently includes 15% off the regular retail price - BOOK NOW! | ||
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Cat Ba Island and Halong Bay | |
| 3 days / 2 nights. Departs from Hanoi, Vietnam | Starting from USD $252.50 per person, twin share | |
This 3 day trip takes you into the heart of an amazing world heritage site - Ha Long Bay. Located in the Gulf of Tonkin, the bay covers an area of 1,500 square km. with more than a thousand limestone peaks rising up from its crystalline emerald waters. The calm sea provides an ideal location for sea kayaking as we paddle through a maze of islets amid dramatic natural scenery. With this excellent combination tour you can experience Ha Long Bay by boat and kayak as well as walking through Cat Ba National Park. Special Offer - Price displayed currently includes 15% off the regular retail price. Introductory special for a limited time - BOOK NOW! | ||
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