Things to Do in Vietnam

Vietnam really is one of the most fascinating, frenetic and captivating countries we know and is blessed with a dizzying variety that keeps the most discerning visitor constantly enthralled. From the Vietnam War tunnels and museums in Ho Chi Minh City, to the colonial charm and tailoring in Hoi An, to ancient temples in Hue, to the bustling Capital of Hanoi, to the wonders of Halong Bay and the Far North deciding what to see in Vietnam is no small feat.

Vietage Scenic Train

Central Vietnam and Beaches, Vietnam

Indulge in the old-world glamour of deluxe train travel on this 6-hour journey through the Vietnamese countryside between Da Nang and Quy Nhon. With just 12 seats, this exclusive carriage includes à la carte dining, drinks, snacks, and an onboard massage.

Full day Cuc Phuong National Park & Bear Sanctuary

Ninh Binh, The Far North, Vietnam

A must for all lovers of the natural world, this full day tour of Cuc Phuong National Park includes a visit to the Endangered Primate Rescue Center, a 6km trek, lunch, and a chance to see the Cave of the Prehistoric Man dating back 7,500 years.

Day 1 - Mu Cang Chai Trek

Mu Cang Chai, The Far North, Vietnam

Explore the iconic Mu Cang Chai terraces, a National Heritage site famous for its unique landscapes and the distinctive design.

Half Day Trek to Sin Chai Village

Sapa, The Far North, Vietnam

The Black H’mong village of Sin Chai is still surrounded by jungle. The trek leads through beautiful landscapes carpeted with rice terraces, stopping off at local dwellings. Whilst on the trek gain insight into villagers’ traditional way of life.

Hoi An Bicycle Tour

Hoi An, Central Vietnam and Beaches, Vietnam

Spend the day pedalling through the lush countryside surrounding Hoi An. Travelling by bicycle will allow you to go at a leisurely pace, stopping off to chat to local people and gain an insight into rural life. Finish the trip with a scenic boat trip.

Hanoi Street Eats After Dark

Hanoi, Vietnam

Discover local Hanoian street food culture on this evening food tour. Enjoy an evening stroll with a private guide through the streets of Hanoi sampling an array of local dishes.

Textiles & Trek - H'Mong Batik and Folk Art

Sapa, The Far North, Vietnam

Set in local villages, the experience combines light walking, cultural discovery and practical learning, providing insight into traditional hemp production, symbolic designs and natural indigo dyeing techniques.

Day 2 - Mu Cang Chai Trek

Mu Cang Chai, The Far North, Vietnam

Explore the iconic Mu Cang Chai terraces, a National Heritage site famous for its unique landscapes and the distinctive design.

Cocktail Experience in Hoi An

Hoi An, Central Vietnam and Beaches, Vietnam

Hoi An is not only about picturesque streets and vibrant lanterns. This evening, embark on a unique experience and discover a different side of Hoi An by joining a secret cocktail evening that delves into hidden gems of the city's nightlife.

Saigon by Vintage US Army Jeep

Saigon, Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City (aka Saigon) shines at night and there is no better way to see (and taste!) Vietnam's commercial center than by vintage, US Army Jeep. The skyline, bridges and historic buildings of Saigon are create a dramatic and modern world feel.

Hidden Hanoi by Cyclo and Vespa

Hanoi, Vietnam

Experience the true layers of Hanoi, from a leisurely cyclo ride through the Old Quarter's hidden lanes to the thrill of a vintage Vespa tour past political and architectural landmarks, culminating in a unique lunch celebrating Northern Vietnam.

Half Day Making Vietnam's Favourite Sandwich

Hoi An, Central Vietnam and Beaches, Vietnam

Learn to craft Vietnam's iconic sandwich from scratch, from baking the crispy baguette to layering the perfect fillings, in this immersive, hands-on culinary experience.

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