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Vietnam Travel Guides by KissTour local experts

Practical, first-hand advice from the KissTour team — airport fast track, visa & entry rules, food, and things to do across Vietnam. We update these guides whenever regulations or prices change. Last updated: July 6, 2026.
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Ban Gioc Waterfall on the Vietnam–China border

Ban Gioc Waterfall 2026: Is the Trip From Hanoi Worth It?

Short answer: Ban Gioc Waterfall is Vietnam's widest waterfall, about 300 m across on the Chinese border, and it is worth the trip only with two or three days to spare. It sits roughly 8–10 hours from Hanoi by road. Go from August to October, when the water is high and the rice is gold.…

Oct 14, 2026

Rice terraces in the Pu Luong nature reserve, Vietnam

Pu Luong 2026: The Honest Guide to Vietnam’s Quiet Rice Terraces

Short answer: Pu Luong is a nature reserve of rice terraces, stilt villages and forested limestone in Thanh Hoa, about 4–5 hours from Hanoi. It is quieter than Sapa and wilder than Mai Chau. Stay two or three nights in a homestay, and go in late May–June or September–October for the terraces. Pu Luong is…

Oct 14, 2026

The green valley of Mai Chau, northern Vietnam

Mai Chau 2026: A Quiet Valley Trip From Hanoi

Short answer: Mai Chau is a flat, green valley of rice fields and White Thai stilt villages about 140 km from Hanoi, 3–4 hours by road. Stay one or two nights in Lac or Pom Coong, cycle the paddies, and go in March–April or September–October. Homestays start around 200,000 VND a night. Mai Chau is…

Oct 14, 2026

Limestone islands around Cat Ba, northern Vietnam

Cat Ba Island 2026: How to Get There, What to Do and How Long to Stay

Short answer: Cat Ba Island is the largest island in the Ha Long Bay area and the best base for Lan Ha Bay. It is about 3–3.5 hours from Hanoi by bus and cable car for 325,000–450,000 VND. Stay two nights: one day on a Lan Ha boat, one in the national park or on…

Oct 14, 2026

A mountain pass on the Ha Giang Loop, northern Vietnam

Ha Giang Loop 2026: The Honest Guide to Days, Costs and Safety

Short answer: The Ha Giang loop is a roughly 350 km mountain ride in Vietnam's far north, usually done in three or four days. In 2026 it costs about $90–130 USD riding yourself or $170–220 USD with an easy rider. Without a valid motorbike licence, ride as a passenger. The Ha Giang loop is the…

Oct 14, 2026

Terraced rice fields in the hills around Sa Pa, northern Vietnam

Sapa Trekking 2026: Routes, Costs and When to Go

Short answer: Sapa trekking is best done as a one-day walk from Sapa town down the Muong Hoa Valley to Lao Chai and Ta Van, about 12 km in five to six hours. Go between September and November, budget 75,000 VND for the valley fee, and allow two nights, not one. Sapa trekking is the…

Oct 14, 2026

Cruise boats among the limestone karsts of Ha Long Bay, the choice between a day trip and an overnight cruise

Ha Long Bay Cruise 2026: Day Trip vs Overnight (Honest Comparison)

A Ha Long Bay cruise day trip gives you about four hours on the water for twelve hours away from Hanoi. An overnight buys the quiet evening and the empty morning.

Oct 14, 2026

My Khe Beach in Da Nang with the city skyline behind the sand

My Khe Beach Da Nang: When to Swim, Where to Sit and What to Eat (2026)

Swim at My Khe from May to August (June-August is best), between the flags, in water that runs 23-28°C. A sunbed-and-umbrella set is about 50,000-100,000 VND (~

Oct 14, 2026

Limestone karst rising from the emerald water of Ha Long Bay, compared with Ninh Binh

Ninh Binh vs Ha Long Bay 2026: Which One Is Worth Your Time?

Short answer: If you only have one day, choose Ninh Binh: it is two hours from Hanoi, costs under $45 USD, and you spend most of the day in the scenery. Choose Ha Long Bay only if you can stay one night on a boat. As a day trip, the bay is mostly road. Ninh…

Oct 13, 2026

Cruise boats anchored among the karsts of Ha Long Bay

Ha Long Bay vs Lan Ha Bay 2026: Which Should You Visit?

Two bays, one seascape. Fees, cruise prices, crowds and which one fits your trip.

Oct 13, 2026

A quiet view over Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi

Things to Do in Hanoi 2026: A Local’s Guide

The best things to do in Hanoi in 2026, with real ticket prices, opening hours and how to get in from Noi Bai.

Oct 13, 2026

Water puppets performing on water at a Hanoi theatre in the evening

Hanoi Water Puppet Show 2026: Tickets, Times and Is It Worth It?

Short answer: The classic Hanoi water puppet show is at Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre beside Hoan Kiem Lake. Tickets cost 100,000–200,000 VND, a show lasts about 50 minutes, and there are several performances a day. It is worth one hour of your trip — book weekend evenings a few days ahead. A water puppet…

Oct 13, 2026

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Ninh Binh Full-Day Tour from Hanoi: Hoa Lu, Mua Cave & Trang An

12 hours

Ninh Binh Full-Day Tour from Hanoi: Hoa Lu, Mua Cave & Trang An

US $75 per person

A full day from Hanoi to Ninh Binh by car — Hoa Lu ancient capital, the 500-step Mua Cave climb, and a 2.5-hour sampan through…

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Ninh Binh Full-Day Tour from Hanoi: Hoa Lu, Mua Cave & Tam Coc

12 hours

Ninh Binh Full-Day Tour from Hanoi: Hoa Lu, Mua Cave & Tam Coc

US $85 per person

A full day from Hanoi to Ninh Binh by car — Hoa Lu ancient capital, the 500-step Mua Cave climb, a sampan through Tam Coc’s…

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Hanoi Craft Villages Tour: Incense & Conical Hats (Half-day)

5 hours

Hanoi Craft Villages Tour: Incense & Conical Hats (Half-day)

US $40 per person

A half-day car trip to two craft villages near Hanoi — roll incense at Quang Phu Cau and paint your own conical hat at Chuong…

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Kiss Hanoi Food Tour

4 hours

Kiss Hanoi Food Tour

US $69 per person

Hanoi street food by motorbike — bun cha, pho tron, snails and che, plus an egg coffee on the train tracks — 4 hours with…

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Kiss Hanoi City Tour (Half-day)

3.5 hours

Kiss Hanoi City Tour (Half-day)

US $55 per person

Hanoi’s old soul in 3.5 hours by motorbike — St Joseph’s Cathedral, the Temple of Literature, Tran Quoc Pagoda and the railway-track coffee — with…

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Kiss Saigon City Tour (Full-day)

7 hours

Kiss Saigon City Tour (Full-day)

US $78 per person

The full-day version of our Saigon city tour: 7 hours across the city’s famous landmarks, hidden war-time stories and lesser-known gems, with a local meal…

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Kiss Vietnam Fast Track Service

Kiss Vietnam Fast Track Service

US $30 per person

Your host is waiting in the arrival hall with a KissTour sign. Your fast-track slot is booked with the airport before you fly, so you…

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Kiss Michelin Food Tour

4.5 hours

Kiss Michelin Food Tour

US $79 per person

Our Michelin-inspired food tour takes you to 6 local spots across 5 districts, with 7+ authentic dishes and one scenic stop by night.

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4 hours

Kiss Food Tour

US $59 per person

Our #1-rated food tour in Ho Chi Minh takes you to real local spots, with 10+ authentic dishes and 5 districts to explore at night.

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Kiss Saigon By Night

3.5 hours

Kiss Saigon By Night

US $39 per person

Feel like a local when immersing yourself into the nightlife and explore the local places that most tourists don’t often see.

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Ninh Binh Full-Day Tour from Hanoi: Hoa Lu, Mua Cave & Trang An

12 hours

Ninh Binh Full-Day Tour from Hanoi: Hoa Lu, Mua Cave & Trang An

US $75 per person

A full day from Hanoi to Ninh Binh by car — Hoa Lu ancient capital, the 500-step Mua Cave climb, and a 2.5-hour sampan through…

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Ninh Binh Full-Day Tour from Hanoi: Hoa Lu, Mua Cave & Tam Coc

12 hours

Ninh Binh Full-Day Tour from Hanoi: Hoa Lu, Mua Cave & Tam Coc

US $85 per person

A full day from Hanoi to Ninh Binh by car — Hoa Lu ancient capital, the 500-step Mua Cave climb, a sampan through Tam Coc’s…

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Hanoi Craft Villages Tour: Incense & Conical Hats (Half-day)

5 hours

Hanoi Craft Villages Tour: Incense & Conical Hats (Half-day)

US $40 per person

A half-day car trip to two craft villages near Hanoi — roll incense at Quang Phu Cau and paint your own conical hat at Chuong…

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Kiss Hanoi Food Tour

4 hours

Kiss Hanoi Food Tour

US $69 per person

Hanoi street food by motorbike — bun cha, pho tron, snails and che, plus an egg coffee on the train tracks — 4 hours with…

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Kiss Hanoi City Tour (Half-day)

3.5 hours

Kiss Hanoi City Tour (Half-day)

US $55 per person

Hanoi’s old soul in 3.5 hours by motorbike — St Joseph’s Cathedral, the Temple of Literature, Tran Quoc Pagoda and the railway-track coffee — with…

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Kiss Saigon City Tour (Full-day)

7 hours

Kiss Saigon City Tour (Full-day)

US $78 per person

The full-day version of our Saigon city tour: 7 hours across the city’s famous landmarks, hidden war-time stories and lesser-known gems, with a local meal…

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Kiss Vietnam Fast Track Service

Kiss Vietnam Fast Track Service

US $30 per person

Your host is waiting in the arrival hall with a KissTour sign. Your fast-track slot is booked with the airport before you fly, so you…

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Kiss Michelin Food Tour

4.5 hours

Kiss Michelin Food Tour

US $79 per person

Our Michelin-inspired food tour takes you to 6 local spots across 5 districts, with 7+ authentic dishes and one scenic stop by night.

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4 hours

Kiss Food Tour

US $59 per person

Our #1-rated food tour in Ho Chi Minh takes you to real local spots, with 10+ authentic dishes and 5 districts to explore at night.

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Kiss Saigon By Night

3.5 hours

Kiss Saigon By Night

US $39 per person

Feel like a local when immersing yourself into the nightlife and explore the local places that most tourists don’t often see.

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