Hiking · HANOI
The 15 best hanoi hiking tours you can book today, with what each costs, how long it takes on foot and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason, so start there.
Review of a $89 two-day Sapa tour from Hanoi with village hikes, Ta Van homestay, cooking class, meals, and bus transfers.
“This was a fabulous experience. Be prepared, depending on the weather, for less than ideal hiking conditions. The landscape views are breathtaking and the home stay in the community offers insight to their way of life.”
Review of Halong Bay’s $38 full-day cruise from Hanoi, with cave, viewpoint hike, beach time, lunch, kayaking, and practical tips.
“The trip was very organized and on time. The scenery was beautiful and the staffs were accommodating. Sam, our tour guide is very friendly and helpful. He made us appreciate the history of vietnam esp. ha long bay.”
Review of a 2-day Hanoi to Sapa trek with rice terraces, village homestay, local meals, bamboo forest walks, and practical tips.
“It was amazing experience! But be prepared to real Vietnamese countryside life. For sure you need trekking boots and clothes to change. And strong legs because path is going up for a long time. But it's worth it. Organization was perfect! Thanks a lot for host Mama Zu and other Mamas.”
Review of Sapa’s 3-day trek from Hanoi, with Cat Cat Village, rice terraces, a Ta Van homestay, transport, meals, and practical tips.
“We had a wonderful experience during this tour. On arriving Sapa we had lunch and visited the Cat Cat Village which has a nice atmosphere. We went on a longer hike on the next day which offered beautiful scenery and we also got to meet lRead more”
Review of a 3-day Sapa trek from Hanoi, with Ta Van homestay, rice terraces, village walks, meals, transfers, and practical tips.
“Great trip, (Chang) our guide was amazing. Very knowledgeable and kind. Fabulous walks and managed to get a community feel. Homestay had fabulous food and amazing hospitality. A real treat to meet so many kind local people. Would recommend 3 days as gave chance to really relax and explore the area.”
Trek Sa Pa’s rice terraces, stay in a Ta Van homestay, and travel from Hanoi by comfortable limousine bus on this two-day mountain escape.
“Sua was a very good guide and very friendly. we loved the trekking around the rice fields and to get to know some of the locals. The homestay was super good too! Thank you!”
Review of a 3-day Sapa trek from Hanoi with hotel, homestay, meals, local guide, rice terraces, villages, and VIP bus travel.
“Both guides we had were fantastic. Wonderful, kind women who I really appreciated. But as for the organized tour itself - you are paying a lot more than you would on the local market for an average to cheap experience. The toilet and refrigerRead more”
Trek Sapa’s Cat Cat, Lao Chai, and Ta Van villages on a 2-day Hanoi tour with limousine transfers, local meals, and hotel or homestay stays.
“Picked up at hotel lobby in time. Safe bus tranfer to Sapa and back Hanoi. Very comfortable seats. The hotel location is perfect for visit Sapa town centre. The restaurant at 5th floor is amazing! Make best view of Sapa. Meals at the restaurant were great as it made various options in every meals! The tour guide was very knowledgeable. And he is so active explain everthing. Fluent and clear English!”
Review of a $49 Ninh Binh day trip from Hanoi covering Hoa Lu, Trang An boat caves, Mua Cave hiking, lunch, bikes, and transfers.
“The tour is very enjoyable, boat ride is great with magnificent scenery and relaxing. The tourist guide and driver are professional, consider everybody different needs during the trip.”
Review of Hanoi to Sapa’s 2-day homestay tour, with terraced valleys, ethnic villages, cabin-bus travel, meals, and practical tips.
“This tour could be fantastic if only the communucation was efficient and the bus/transport company knew what they were doing. We were No problem, I may have availability for B&B on Fri and Sat night. It would be a double room ensuite Read more”
Review of a Ninh Binh day trip to Hoa Lu, Trang An, and Mua Cave, with temple history, caves, lunch, hiking, timing, and value tips.
“We had a great time! We loved how much we could pack into a day and the diversity in what we saw and did!”
Review of a 3-day Sapa trek from Hanoi, with village walks, ethnic culture, homestay lodging, meals, transport, costs, and practical tips.
“Khu Ly our tour guide was so good! She had a lot of knowledge, because she is from the nearest town and could tell us a lot of information! The environment is breathtaking. Had a lovely stay at the homestay! I would recommend this trip.”
Review of a Ninh Binh day trip from Hanoi with Mua Cave, Hoa Lu, Bai Dinh, a Trang An or Tam Coc boat ride, lunch, and transport.
“Great communication with our guide prior to the trip. We loved the boat tour and the great view in Tam Coc. We were less enthusiastic about the pagoda (too crowded and fast). We were overall quite happy:)”
Review of a 2-day Hanoi to Sapa tour with Fansipan cable car, Lao Chai to Ta Van trek, meals, hotel, and onward bus to Ha Giang.
Trek Sapa’s rice terraces and ethnic villages on a two-day homestay tour from Hanoi, with meals, guides, and VIP sleeper buses included.
“Activities included trekking over 2 days. Guide Zem was brilliant and made sure everyone was okay. She also showed us how to make spring rolls. She was really knowledgeable and told us about the traditions of the villages we went for trekking. First day trekking was for 10 kms and second day was 5 kms.”
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