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Tours & Day Trips Out – Around of Hanoi

Our options of the Hanoi tours & day trips offer travelers a fun-filled way of undergoing the capital’s unique culture, historical relics, and natural wonders, which set out and around Hanoi. Hanoi is relatively easy to get around by bike or motorbike, where tourists can catch the perfect mix of authentic markets and traditional villages, natural spaces, Buddhist temples, and delving into the colorful festivals, and so forth. From Hanoi departure, there stand the myriad of renowned places, following us and explore Hanoi your way!

Tour Route: Hanoi - Ha Thai Village - Dung Di Art Studio - Hanoi

Tour Highlights

  • Create and take home a unique lacquer products.
  • Learn about Vietnam’s unique lacquer techniques from a renowned artist.
  • Perfect for all ages, with a hands-on approach to local culture.

Tour Route: Hanoi –  Nua Market  - Cooking Class - Tay Phuong Pagoda – Bamboo Dragonfly Village - Hanoi

Tour Highlights

  • Experience a traditional market tour led by a local expert, where you'll gather unique ingredients for authentic Vietnamese dishes.
  • Immerse in Vietnamese culinary arts with a market visit, hands-on cooking session, and insights from local chefs.
  • Explore Tay Phuong Pagoda's serene ambiance and ancient architecture with a scenic ascent up 239 steps.
  • Participate in a historical crafting session, creating vibrant bamboo dragonflies alongside skilled artisans.

Hanoi Countryside & Village Tours

Van Phuc Silk Village Trip – Half-Day

Tour Route: Hanoi - Van Phuc Village - Hanoi

Tour Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the world of silk at Van Phuc, an ancient village known for its silk heritage.
  • Witness the intricate process of creating premium silk products by skilled artisans.
  • Explore a village that has upheld its long-established cultural values and traditions for generations.
  • Learn about the village's reputation for producing high-quality silk products.
  • Engage with local families, shop for silk souvenirs, and enjoy a green tea chat about the village's history.

Hanoi 1-Day Tours & Day Trips

Hanoi Art Tour

Tour Highlights

  • Engage in a 1.5-hour tour guided by Mr. Henry Le, an art curator and collector, exploring the best of Vietnamese fine art at Nguyen Art Gallery.
  • Gain a unique understanding of Vietnamese modern art history through Mr. Henry Le's expert insights and stories that go beyond guidebooks.
  • Discover untold narratives about Vietnamese artists, their lives, and their artworks, shared by the gallery owner himself.
  • Enjoy a conversation with Mr. Henry Le over tea or coffee at the Art Space.
  • Art collectors and buyers have the chance to purchase artworks at attractive prices during the tour.

Tours & Day Trips Out-Around Hanoi

Hanoi Countryside Cycling Tour – Half Day

Tour Route: Hanoi - Long Bien Bridge - Nhat Tan Flower Garden - Dong Ngac Village - The Heaven of Lotus - Phu Tay Ho - Hanoi

Tour Highlights

  • Cycle away from Hanoi's city center into serene countryside landscapes.
  • Witness local daily life as you bike through villages along the Red River.
  • Visit Dong Ngac Village with its historic houses and temples.
  • Enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Heaven of Lotus near West Lake.
  • Cook and savor authentic Vietnamese lunch with a local family.

Tours & Day Trips Out-Around Hanoi

Chuong Conical Hat Village – Half Day

Tour Route: Hanoi - Chuong conical hat village - Chuong Pagoda - Hanoi

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the renowned Chuong Conical Hat Village, famous for crafting the iconic "Non la" – traditional Vietnamese conical hats.
  • Discover the symbolic significance of the conical hat in Vietnamese culture.
  • Immerse yourself in the rich history of Chuong Village.
  • Visit Chuong Pagoda and the communal house, gaining insights into the area's ancient history.
  • Witness the meticulous crafting process of conical hats and have the chance to purchase unique souvenirs.

Tours & Day Trips Out-Around Hanoi

Exciting Ninh Binh Cycling Tour – 1 Day

Tour Route: Hanoi - Van Long - Hoa Lu - Trang An - Thung Nang - Hanoi

Tour Highlights

  • Cycle through Van Long to Thung Nang, witnessing stunning karst formations, rice paddies, and local villages
  • Explore Hoa Lu, Vietnam's ancient capital, and its historical relics and temples
  • Engage with local villagers, gaining insights into their daily lives and traditions, fostering a deeper connection to Vietnamese culture.
  • Discover the natural wonders of Trang An, a UNESCO site, on a serene boat ride through Thung Nang's limestone cliffs and scenic waterways

Tours & Day Trips Out-Around Hanoi

Colorful Festival of Do Temple – 1 Day

Tour Route: Hanoi - Dinh Bang Village - Ninh Hiep Cloth market - Hanoi

Tour Highlights

  • Join the revered Do Temple Festival where thousands gather to honor Vietnam's national heroes.
  • Explore Do Temple in Dinh Bang village, a sacred site dedicated to the Ly dynasty's first emperors.
  • Engage in traditional activities including processions, games, dragon dances, and Quan Ho performances.
  • Admire the classic Northern Vietnamese temple design surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Experience Ninh Hiep Cloth market's buzz and stroll through the village to glimpse traditional life.

Tours & Day Trips Out-Around Hanoi

Explore Countryside Day Tour in Giao Thuy – 2 Days

Tour Route: Hanoi – Vi Khe Bonsai Village – Countryside Museum – Salt Village – Xuan Thuy National Park – Clam Hut Lunch – Phu Nhai Church - Hanoi

Tour Highlights

  • Explore one of Vietnam's largest bonsai villages, witnessing unique and intricate bonsai tree creations.
  • Immerse yourself in the daily life of Vietnamese farmers through the exhibits at the Countryside Museum.
  • Participate in salt harvesting activities or try your hand at fishing with the square dipping-net in the local salt village.
  • Discover the beauty of Xuan Thuy National Park and engage in bird watching.

Tours & Day Trips Out-Around Hanoi

Fascinating Countryside Tour in Hai Hau – 2 Days

Tour Route: Hanoi – Hai Hau – Hanoi

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the renowned Vi Khe bonsai village, witnessing intricate bonsai tree creations that carry stories and symbols.
  • Discover an antique collection spanning centuries and immerse yourself in local village life.
  • Exploring the Pham Phao Cathedral, and observing traditional brass trumpet making.
  • Experience traditional music performances by skilled artisans, gaining insight into local culture and traditions.
  • Visit Hai Ly beach and admire the hauntingly beautiful Hai Ly Ruined Church.

Tour Route: Hanoi - Son Tay - Son Dong

Tour Highlights

  • Delve into the heart of Vietnamese tradition at Duong Lam Ancient Village and Ky Son Village.
  • Cycle through narrow roads, capturing the serene beauty of villages, rice fields, and historic temples.
  • Explore the former royal capital of Hoa Lu, where temples dedicated to Kings Dinh and Le stand as testaments to the nation's history.
  • Glide on a sampan through Tam Coc-Bich Dong, known as "Halong Bay on land".
  • Discover Van Phuc Village, the birthplace of deluxe silk weaving.

Tour Route: Canon Emplacement – Helicopter Airport – Commander Tunnel – Ladies’ Camp - Duong Lam Ancient Village - Hanoi

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Ba Vi mountainous areas, known for the mix of Kinh, Muong, and Dao ethnic groups.
  • Discover the ancient town of Duong Lam with visits to communal houses, ancient houses, and local markets.
  • Enjoy a trekking tour in Ba Vi Mountain.
  • Experience local products and specialties in Duong Lam Village.
  • Take time for relaxation at the resort or explore Ba Vi's Lord Mountain area.

Hanoi 4-Day Trips & Tour Itineraries

Hanoi Natural & Cultural Combined Tour – 4 Days

Tour Route: Canon Emplacement - Helicopter Airport - Commander Tunnel - Ladies' Camp - Fern Road - Bamboo Forest - Orchid Nest Rows - Herbology Forest - Duong Lam Village - Windy Mountain

Tour Highlights

  • Experience premium relaxation at Melia Ba Vi Mountain Retreat amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Explore historic French ruins in Ba Vi, uncovering their stories.
  • Enjoy buggy, biking, and trekking tours through Ba Vi's untouched beauty.
  • Immerse in the cultural charm of Duong Lam ancient village.
  • Conclude with a scenic walk on Windy Mountain before departure.

Hanoi 4-Day Trips & Tour Itineraries

Hanoi – Bai Dinh – Trang An Tour – 4 Days

Tour Route: Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Hanoi

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Trang An eco-tourism complex, a vast area with lush valleys, lakes, caves, and over 100 caves waiting to be discovered by boat.
  • Immerse in a diverse natural environment with 600 plant species and over 200 animal species.
  • Discover a complex of pagodas and iconic Buddhist statues, including the corridor of Arhat statues and magnificent golden Buddha statues.
  • Venture into the wild beauty of Ba Be Lake and National Park.
  • Experience Hanoi's rich heritage with visits to historical sites, museums, and the charming Old Quarter.

Tours & Day Trips Out-Around Hanoi

Ninh Binh Tour from Hanoi – 3 Days

Tour Route: Hanoi – Van Long – Mua Cave (Dance Cave) – Bich Dong - Cuc Phuong National Park – Trang An

Tour Highlights

  • Embark on a serene boat journey through the untouched beauty of Van Long Natural Reserve.
  • Conquer the 500 stairs to the peak of Mua Cave, offering a panoramic view of Tam Coc's breathtaking landscapes.
  • Cycle through the pagodas of King Dinh and King Le, the founders of the ancient Hoa Lu capital.
  • Trek through Cuc Phuong National Park, home to rare wildlife, including the Endangered Primate Rescue Center.
  • Experience the awe-inspiring Trang An Complex.

Tour Route: Hanoi - Canon emplacement - Helicopter Airport - Commander Tunnel - Ladies' Camp - Lord Mountain - Hanoi

Tour Highlights

  • Immerse in the natural splendor of Ba Vi National Park, a prime ecotourism destination.
  • Enjoy the charm of French colonial and Vietnamese antique architecture.
  • Escape the city's hustle and bustle in the soothing tropical forest mountain climate.
  • Indulge in peace, relaxation, and overall well-being through meditation.
  • Stay in a five-star resort, relish exquisite dining, and unwind with body massages.

Tour Route: Hanoi - Long Bien bridge - West Lake - Hanoi

Tour Highlights

  • Embark on a gastronomic adventure through Hanoi's iconic street food scene, exploring its rich culinary culture.
  • Cycle across the historic Long Bien Bridge, an architectural marvel designed by Eiffel, connecting you to the past.
  • Engage with a family on the Red River island, participating in their daily life.
  • Pedal around West Lake, Hanoi's largest lake, soaking in the picturesque views and vibrant lakeside ambiance.
  • Relish authentic Vietnamese dishes including Bun Cha, Pho Cuon, and Nem Nuong.

Hanoi 3-Day Trips & Tour Itineraries

Hanoi – Pu Luong Odyssey Tour – 3 Days

Tour Route: Hanoi – Pu Luong – Hanoi

Tour Highlights

  • Experience tranquility and fresh air away from the bustling city of Hanoi.
  • Marvel at the stunning views of water wheels and the picturesque landscapes.
  • Embark on exciting trekking and hiking trips to explore the local culture and lifestyle.
  • Discover charming villages, rice terraces, forests, rivers, and remote communities.
  • Immerse yourself in the daily lives of local villagers and experience their traditions and customs.


Thing to Do & Essential Guide for Day Trips Out & Around Hanoi

As one of the best travel operators in Vietnam, Hanoi Local Tour always works flat out to deliver clients the good selection of Hanoi day trips or even around. We aim to bring you a perfect day trip, with well-arranged schedules by real insiders. Get started to gaze out at day trips our - around Hanoi and refresh your sub-plan besides Hanoi Tours!

Top 5 Things to Do & See in Hanoi and Around

Hanoi is globally renowned for not only many bustling markets but also appeals tourists with the majestic natural landscapes and the myriad of pure beauty bestowed also around Hanoi. There stand some of the famous attractions around Hanoi that you should not miss when visiting Hanoi:

Lost in Colorful Festival in Do Temple, Bac Ninh

Belonged to Dinh Bang Village in Bac Ninh, Do Temple has been known as the religious area. The temple was officially established to commemorate the 8 kings of Ly Dynasty. It’s able to say that Do Temple is the typical Northern pagoda architecture with a green area and fresh air. Better still, the temple can be combined into the small plan with other attractions in Bac Ninh like Dong Ho Village, Dinh Bang temple.

Bai Dinh Pagoda - Trang An Cave Day Trips

Trang An cave is a majestic spot that creates the heritage of humanity recognized by UNESCO. Moreover, the spiritual beauty of the sacred Bai Dinh pagoda combined with Trang An cave world to communicate with each other. Especially, the monks in Trang An always makes impression on tourists whenever visiting here. The Trang An Eco complex with Bai Dinh pagoda nowadays attract the curiosity of travelers.

Pu Luong Nature Reserve

Escape from the bustling city, we marvel at Pu Luong with terraced rice fields, the wooden houses on stilts nestled in the foothills of the pristine mountains, which all create a promising region for travelers having the desire for exploration. Pu Luong with the open space, fresh air and the hospitality of the local here is always a must-visit destination in Northern from Hanoi.

Tam Coc - Bich Dong

Tam Coc - Bich Dong, a harmonious carpet of nature has attracted a wide range of international tourists. Its natural beauty is a wonderful combination between the splendid caves, the charming waterways and the function of human, all forming a perfect unity. About 100km from Hanoi, the tranquil space in Tam Coc - Bich Dong annually appeals thousands of tourists and pilgrims.

Ky Son Village

Ky Son is known as a hamlet of the ancient Duong Lam Village, it’s home to many traditional houses which are more than 200 years old. In Ky Son, the local has preserved the antique architecture and also culture of authentic Vietnamese villages. Actually, Ky Son Village offers tourists numerous opportunities to undergo the age-old traditions and the real culture of Vietnam.

Day Trip Out - Around Hanoi Travel Guide

Best Time For The Day Trips Around Hanoi

These places around Hanoi have their own unique appealing features. Actually, you should choose the time before for your day trip to fit your tastes. If you desire to relax and have tranquil time in Hanoi nearby places, you can go to some destinations nearby or around Hanoi for the best experience in Vietnam. Generally, spring is the best time to visit most of attracting in or around Hanoi, because it’s on Tet holiday in Vietnam when the festival time occurs. Although spring is the great chance to indulge in culture and also the lifestyle of the locals, it’s peak season so there too many domestic visitors coming for the first spring trip. If you don’t prefer the crowd, you can avoid spring into other time.

Travel tips in Tours Around Hanoi

For the finest experience, some travel tips below are surely useful:
- Bring skin allergy medicine
- Take care of yourself during the tour in case of unexpected situations
- Check the price of souvenirs before purchasing
- Preserve of valuable luggage and belongings by yourself

How to Get From Hanoi Departure?

Base on each destination, tourists can choose their means of transport for the best convenience. Nevertheless, we highly mention:
- Bicycle for outskirt Hanoi (combined into tour between destinations nearby)
- Motorbike to places around Hanoi for travelers who prefer adventure
- Coach for the safest