Vietnam Family Multi-Adventure Tour
Bike, Walk & Explore from Halong Bay to the Mekong Delta
Find adventure in Hoi An’s lantern-lit streets, Hanoi’s beguiling Old Quarter and floating villages on the dazzling Mekong. Come evening, kick back together at one-of-a-kind resorts and on a luxury yacht.
We rate our trips based on a range of activity levels from 1-5.
See this trip's Activity Options & Terrain for more details.
From $8,049 - $9,549/person
Includes $450 internal air
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Highlights
- Pedal past Mekong River waterways and rice fields into villages where curious children greet you with smiles and waves
- In Halong Bay, boat alongside towering limestone karst cliffs and vibrant fishing communities aboard our spacious yacht
- Get hands-on with cultural experiences like cooking Vietnamese classics and creating paper lanterns
- Discover a kaleidoscope of landscapes, from secluded Cat Ba Island’s jungle paths to Hanoi’s tree-lined boulevards
- Venture to gilded temples and wander the World Heritage streets of Hoi An
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Sample itinerary. Trip details may vary by departure.
Start Hanoi Airport & Travel Details
- Kick off your family trip with a walk and traditional rickshaw tour through the tree-lined boulevards of Hanoi’s atmospheric Old Quarter
- Taste renowned Vietnamese fusion delights
- Aboard our yacht, set sail on the sapphire waters of Halong Bay and its quiet neighbor, Lan Ha Bay
- Wind-carved grottoes and peaceful islands abound
- Float into a hidden world of stalactites and stalagmites in caves illuminated by natural light
- Families partake in a sunrise tai chi session aboard the ship
- On Cat Ba Island, stroll through the jungle to the secluded village of Viet Hai
- Look for the golden-headed langur, an endangered monkey found only on the island
- Dine under the stars on Vietnamese fare fresh from the sea.
Nights 1-2
Cruise to hidden coves of Lan Ha and Halong Bays aboard this luxurious yacht, which features elegant suites, refined dining and golfing with a view. (pool, spa)
- Venture to the World Heritage town of Hoi An, with its exceptionally preserved 15th- to 19th-century buildings, bridges and pagodas
- A fun lantern-making class is in store for kids
- Wander the narrow streets, sampling regional flavors and perusing its markets
- Bike through the outskirts of Hoi An past a 400-year-old Japanese bridge, scenic rice paddies and quaint villages
- Kids go for a ride on the famous Vietnamese basket boats
- Experience an interactive family cooking class with a charismatic local chef at Ms. Vy’s.
Nights 3-5
Luxury Hotel
Hidden away in tropical vegetation on the banks of the Thu Bon River, this lavish boutique resort offers gorgeous riverside pools, an experience grounded in wellness and close proximity to Hoi An’s cultural heart. A Small Luxury Hotels of the World member. (pool, spa)
Hotels may vary on select departures. Click View Dates and choose a departure to see any variations.
- Journey to Can Tho in the Mekong Delta, where our spectacular private islet retreat awaits
- Pedal through truly far-flung villages, rice fields and citrus farms
- Experience the Mekong’s vibrant Cai Rang floating market
- Salute the sun with a private morning yoga class
- Visit a welcoming Buddhist temple and learn about the different types of Buddhism practiced throughout Vietnam
- Opt to end your trip in dynamic Ho Chi Minh City.
Nights 6-7
Luxury Hotel
Set on a lush private islet in the Mekong Delta, this peaceful retreat offers seclusion and timeless elegance. (pool, spa)
Hotels may vary on select departures. Click View Dates and choose a departure to see any variations.
End Can Tho Airport & Travel Details
This trip has an activity level range of 1-2
The biking terrain is flat to rolling, following a mix of rural dirt roads and busier paved sections. Road quality ranges from smooth to rough with potholes. Walks and hikes are on flat terrain through countryside landscapes and both urban and rural villages.
Kid-friendly routes are shorter with minimal elevation gain, and alternate kids’ activities are available on days with longer routes.
All breakfasts, 7 lunches, 6 dinners
All accommodations on your Backroads trip
Access to all ship amenities and onboard activities, plus included excursions
All gratuities at hotels and restaurants
All gratuities for ship staff and included onshore dining
Expertise and services of Backroads Trip Leaders
Kids' bikes, trailer bikes, carriers and kid-sized helmets
Bike fitting and equipment support throughout your trip
Lightweight carbon hiking poles
Backroads On Trip App with route maps, elevation profiles, daily snapshots and more
Additional local guides and experts, plus equipment for included activities as detailed in your itinerary
Exclusive activities, tours and cultural experiences, as detailed in your itinerary
All luggage transfers and porterage during your trip
Snacks and beverages between meals
Private cocktail and wine receptions on the first and last nights of your trip
Choice of Backroads cycling jersey, t-shirt or hat, plus water bottle and luggage tag
Detailed Travel Planner with destination tips and pre-trip information
