
North Vietnam Highlights 5-Day Tour with Hotels from Hanoi
Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 27 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is North Vietnam Highlights 5-Day Tour with Hotels from Hanoi worth booking?
North Vietnam Highlights 5-Day Tour with Hotels from Hanoi is a 120-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $410 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 27 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 70 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (27)
- Duration
- 120 hours
- From
- $410 per person
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Northern Vietnam with Sapa, Ninh Binh, and Halong Bay tour. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you trek through the lush rice terraces of Sapa, explore the ancient temples and towering limestone cliffs of Ninh Binh, and cruise through the stunning emerald waters of Halong Bay. With comfortable accommodation, expert guides, and authentic local experiences, this tour is the perfect way to discover the hidden gems of Northern Vietnam. Book your adventure today with Asia Fun Adventures!
What you get
About this experience
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Northern Vietnam with Sapa, Ninh Binh, and Halong Bay tour. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you trek through the lush rice terraces of Sapa, explore the ancient temples and towering limestone cliffs of Ninh Binh, and cruise through the stunning emerald waters of Halong Bay. With comfortable accommodation, expert guides, and authentic local experiences, this tour is the perfect way to discover the hidden gems of Northern Vietnam. Book your adventure today with Asia Fun Adventures!
What's included
Included
- Lunch
- Pick up & Drop off at Hanoi hotel old quarter
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Overnight accommodation
- All activities
- Professional local guide ( no escort guide on train or bus)
Not included
- Drinks
- Dinner in Sapa and Ninh Binh
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Asia Fun Adventures
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 27 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
10 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
27 verified traveler reviews for North Vietnam Highlights 5-Day Tour with Hotels from Hanoi. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Halong bay in clouds!
Enjoyable trip with superb view. Our guide Mr Luc was so friendly and good in sharing and guiding us throughout the trip in Halong bay.
via Tripadvisor
Enjoy tour with friends
We love this tour, the guider (Luc) is very good. He guides us and give full information to us. We really enjoy our trip. Such an amazing and fantastic trip.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing tour with friends
We all love this tour, all informative and we have such an amazing tour guide, LUC. Thank you so much!
via Tripadvisor
Best cruise trip ever
Arrow our guide was one of the most friendly person we ever meet in Vietnam so far. He explained everything we asked him all the time. The positive energy he shared with the whole boat. The kayaking and the visit of the cave was amazing. He is such an open and polite person, I can recommend him to everybody !!!
via Tripadvisor
Amazing Tour of Halong Bay
I did the 2-day/1-night cruise of Halong Bay and loved every minute. Our tour guide Peter was great, very informative and helpful. The tour picks you up in Hanoi and is a 4 hour bus ride to the bay. From there you board the ship and immediately start your journey! The groups are small which is nice and easy to get to know everyone. I went as a solo traveler and made great friends with the other couples and families on the ship. The rooms are decent for 1 night, the rooms are small and the beds aren’t the most comfortable but it is a small ship and it’s just 1 night, there is AC and hot water showers which was very nice! The food was some of the best I’ve had, the boat staff work very hard to prepare meals and make sure all your needs are met. My favorite activity was kayaking around the bay! We also did some treks through caves and to the top of a mountain for breathtaking views! I would absolutely recommend this tour!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 120 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $410 to $610
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 9
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Asia Fun Adventures, who run 8 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 72.5 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
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North Vietnam Highlights 5-Day Tour with Hotels from Hanoi: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does North Vietnam Highlights 5-Day Tour with Hotels from Hanoi cost?
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Prices start at $410 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hanoi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does North Vietnam Highlights 5-Day Tour with Hotels from Hanoi take?
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Plan for about 120 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hanoi is not rushed.
Is North Vietnam Highlights 5-Day Tour with Hotels from Hanoi worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 27 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hanoi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule North Vietnam Highlights 5-Day Tour with Hotels from Hanoi?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is North Vietnam Highlights 5-Day Tour with Hotels from Hanoi suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 120-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book North Vietnam Highlights 5-Day Tour with Hotels from Hanoi?
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Around 9 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hanoi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hanoi and add a light layer if any part of the 120-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does North Vietnam Highlights 5-Day Tour with Hotels from Hanoi start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hanoi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hanoi?
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On Outty we rank every Hanoi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ha Giang Loop 3-Day Small Group - from Hanoi, (Group/Individual) HANOI STREET FOOD TOUR, Incense Village Quang Phu Cau, Hat Village and Hanoi City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hanoi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hanoi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in North Vietnam Highlights 5-Day Tour with Hotels from Hanoi?
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Included: Lunch; Pick up & Drop off at Hanoi hotel old quarter; Dinner; Breakfast; and Overnight accommodation. Not included: Drinks; and Dinner in Sapa and Ninh Binh. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does North Vietnam Highlights 5-Day Tour with Hotels from Hanoi include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 716 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi.
What languages is North Vietnam Highlights 5-Day Tour with Hotels from Hanoi offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for North Vietnam Highlights 5-Day Tour with Hotels from Hanoi?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to North Vietnam Highlights 5-Day Tour with Hotels from Hanoi if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Hanoi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about North Vietnam Highlights 5-Day Tour with Hotels from Hanoi?
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Across 27 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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