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Best Family Adventure Tours in Vietnam

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Vietnam is getting to be more of a popular travel destination for families. There are quite a few travel services oriented to family travel, to honeymooners, to senior travelers and to kids. In fact, most popular and must-see tourist attractions in Vietnam do offer services to families on holidays.

But some travelers would need special experiences for their family on holidays such as educational experiences, certain level of adventure, entertaining and good fun time together… Then you would need more researches and planning before your family departure. Below is a list of our travel experts’ recommended adventure tours in Vietnam for families which could be of interest to some of you.

A Comprehensive Travel Guide to Best Family Adventure Tours in Vietnam


Tam Coc, Ninh Binh (Halong inland)

1/ Family Adventure Vacations in Ninh Binh

Ninh Binh is located just 120km south of Hanoi that takes a bit of more than one hour for the road trip. Ninh Binh offers rice paddies in valleys enclosed by limestone mountains, rich history and typical village life of northern Vietnam.

A mysterious view of mountains at Hang Mua, Tam Coc, Ninh Binh
A mysterious view of mountains at Hang Mua, Tam Coc, Ninh Binh

 

Bucolic rice fields against limestone mountains at Tam Coc, Ninh Binh
Bucolic rice fields against limestone mountains at Tam Coc, Ninh Binh

 

Rowing boat amid the heavenly landscape of Tam Coc
Rowing boat amid the heavenly landscape of Tam Coc

 

Lake full of lotus flowers by a limestone mountains on a bicycle route at Tam Coc
Lake full of lotus flowers by a limestone mountains on a bicycle route at Tam Coc

2/ Family Adventure Tours to the Cuc Phuong National Park

Cuc Phuong National Park is in Ninh Binh Province, but slightly off the route between Hanoi and Hoa Lu - Tam Coc – Bich Dong. Cuc Phuong has primeval tropical rain forest on limestone mountains which is rich in ecological diversity. At Cuc Phuong National Park, your family will have a fun yet educational experience amid the wild.

Have a family trip to Cuc Phuong National Park to learn of different butterfly species, plant species...
Have a family trip to Cuc Phuong National Park to learn of different butterfly species, plant species...

 

Explore a hidden trail in the dense forest of Cuc Phuong
Explore a hidden trail in the dense forest of Cuc Phuong

 

Visit the rescue centers where endangered species are looked after before being released back into the wild
Visit the rescue centers where endangered species are looked after before being released back into the wild

3/ Family Adventure Tours in Mai Chau

The Mai Chau Valley in Hoa Binh Province is 150km southwest of Hanoi. There are high forested mountains around the valley. And in the valley, there are green rice paddies and villages of the White Thai ethnic people.

Mai Chau Valley
 Mai Chau Valley

Visiting the Mai Chau Valley, your family can stay with local families in houses on stilts. It is lovely and educational to share the daily life with local Thai who are just so friendly. 

A panoramic view of the Mai Chau Valley
A panoramic view of the Mai Chau Valley

In Mai Chau, the air is fresh and the roads are quiet, the paddy fields are idyllic and easily accessible by good paths. Your family and kids can have easy walk around the villages or take a leisurely bicycle tour of the area in half a day.

Thai villages in the idyllic landscape of the Mai Chau Valley
Thai villages in the idyllic landscape of the Mai Chau Valley

4/ Family Adventure Holidays to the Moc Chau Plateau

Moc Chau is a plateau with elevations above 1,000m above sea level. The plateau has temperate temperatures for most of the year and is an all-year-round popular tourist attraction to Vietnamese tourists. In the winter time (January – February) the Moc Chau Plateau is covered in peach blossoms and plum blossoms and sometimes there is snow in early January which attracts large Vietnamese crowds.

Moc Chau Plateau
Moc Chau Plateau

In the spring time (March – April), the plateau of Moc Chau offers clear blue skies with rolling hills of green tea plantations. In the summer time (May – July), Moc Chau attracts large Vietnamese crowds due to school holidays and thanks to cool climate. The summer is a great time for several seasonal fruits in Moc Chau: plum, peach, pearson, avocado, mangos...

Green tea plantations at Moc Chau on a clear day with blue skies
Green tea plantations at Moc Chau on a clear day with blue skies

In the autumn time (August - October), Moc Chau offers fresh green organic vegetables and chrysanthemum flowers. The skies are blue and the green tea plantations on the rolling hills are just more charming.

In the winter time (November – early January), people flock to Moc Chau for spinach flower fields, lovely organic vegetables… In the second half of December and the first half of January, there is a possibility of snow that makes it attractive to young Vietnamese tourists.

5/ Family Trip to the Pu Luong Nature Reserve

The Pu Luong Nature Reserve is located to the northwest of Thanh Hoa Province, 170km southwest of Hanoi. The nature reserve includes two ranges of limestone mountains running along a north-south axis and in between there are Thai villages and idyllic rice terraces. 

Should it be in the rice season you will have beautiful photos of rice terraces against the bluish mountain backdrop and blue skies
Should it be in the rice season you will have beautiful photos of rice terraces against the bluish mountain backdrop and blue skies

 

Hang Village at Pu Luong Nature Reserve
Hang Village at Pu Luong Nature Reserve

Pu Luong is established as a nature reserve to protect the natural forest on the limestone mountains as well as the wildlife therein. Illegal poaching has put the wildlife at Pu Luong to most extinction but the nature reserve is adjacent to Ngoc Son Ngo Luong Nature Reserve and Cuc Phuong National Park and it is a must to demarcate these places for strict protection lest total extinction of wildlife in these whole places!

Idyllic Thai village amid rice terraces and mountains at Pu Luong Nature Reserve
Idyllic Thai village amid rice terraces and mountains at Pu Luong Nature Reserve

You bring your family to Pu Luong on holidays, you will get authentic local Thai culture, breathtaking mountain views, lovely rice terraces should it be in season… The tourist infrastructure is good and the big road as well as village paths are in good conditions. Besides, there are several forest trails should your family want to have an adventure in the jungle.

Thai villages and rice terraces on the slope of the Pu Luong Mountain, the highest mountain at Pu Luong - 1,700m
Thai villages and rice terraces on the slope of the Pu Luong Mountain, the highest mountain at Pu Luong - 1,700m


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