All 5 options, side by side
✓ 2026-10-16| Option | Price | Length | Rating | Cancellation | Extra fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cuc Phuong: Ninh Binh Loop Hike & Wildlife with Picnic LunchOur pick | US$ 24 per person | 7h–8h | 4.92★ · 180 | free | +US$ 12 on site |
 4-day Pu Luong & Ninh Binh tour: Trek, raft, boatTop rated | US$ 210 per person | 4d | 4.98★ · 57 | free | — |
 Mount Fansipan hike from Sapa: Trek to Indochina's highest peakAlso recommended | US$ 89 per person | 10h | 5.00★ · 28 | free | — |
 Cuc Phuong National Park tour: Primates and jungle adventure | US$ 24 per person | 8h 30m | 4.47★ · 15 | free | +US$ 10 on site |
 3-Day Mu Cang Chai Motorbike Tour from Hanoi: Khau Pha Pass | US$ 318 per person | 3d | 5.00★ only 2 reviews | free | +US$ 88 on site |
Hiking Northern Vietnam 5 options
Cuc Phuong: Ninh Binh Loop Hike & Wildlife with Picnic LunchHear birds in Cuc Phuong, hike Ninh Binh’s lush trails, spot rare langurs, and share a picnic lunch: includes air-conditioned transport and all entry fees.★ 4.92 (180)7h–8h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 24per person
4-day Pu Luong & Ninh Binh tour: Trek, raft, boatTrek through Pu Luong Nature Reserve and explore Ninh Binh's caves and waterways by bamboo raft, with meals and guide provided over 4 days from Hanoi.★ 4.98 (57)4d✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 210per person
Mount Fansipan hike from Sapa: Trek to Indochina's highest peakTrek Mount Fansipan from Sapa to the 3,143 m summit, the Roof of Indochina, through rainforest and bamboo with a guide.★ 5.00 (28)10h✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 89per person
Cuc Phuong National Park tour: Primates and jungle adventureFull-day tour from Ninh Binh to Cuc Phuong National Park with guide, hotel pickup and visits to the Endangered Primate Rescue Center, a prehistoric cave.★ 4.47 (15)8h 30m✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 24per person
3-Day Mu Cang Chai Motorbike Tour from Hanoi: Khau Pha PassRide the legendary Khau Pha Pass and trek through ethnic villages on a 3-day motorbike tour from Hanoi.★ 5.00 (2)3d✓ Free cancellationfromUS$ 318per person
Hiking Northern Vietnam at a glance
- Our pick: Cuc Phuong: Ninh Binh Loop Hike & Wildlife with Picnic Lunch, US$ 24 (7h–8h, 4.92★ · 180).
- Top rated: 4-day Pu Luong & Ninh Binh tour: Trek, raft, boat, US$ 210 (4d, 4.98★ · 57).
- Also recommended: Mount Fansipan hike from Sapa: Trek to Indochina's highest peak, US$ 89 (10h, 5.00★ · 28).
Real price per person across the 5 options: US$ 24–US$ 318 (median US$ 89). With an extra fee to pay on site: 3 of 5. With 100+ reviews: 1 of 5.
Of the 5 options: 5 with free cancellation, 4 with instant confirmation, 5 with hotel pickup, 2 kid-friendly and 4 last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person.
Frequently asked questions
Can I book with free cancellation?
Yes: 5 of the 5 options offer free cancellation, so you can book now and confirm your plans later.
How long do these experiences last?
Most options last half a day or longer.
Which one is the travelers' favorite?
Cuc Phuong: Ninh Binh Loop Hike & Wildlife with Picnic Lunch is the travelers' favorite, rated 4.92 out of 5 across 180 reviews.
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