Northern Vietnam · JEEP TOURS
Good jeep tours fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Ride a vintage army jeep through Hanoi’s alleys, landmarks, Train Street, Long Bien Bridge, and a satisfying local meal.
“It’s a great way to see Hanoi city - we both really enjoyed ourselves. Freddie was a fabulous tour guide and Tan the best driver!! We loved Hidden Gem (those yummy coffees), the activities, and most importantly hearing about the history of Hanoi.”
Explore Hanoi by Army Jeep, from Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Temple of Literature to train tracks, back alleys, West Lake, and egg coffee.
“This was so much fun and very informative. Louis provided a lot of information and he had great details. I am glad I got to see the “ Hanoi Hilton, and the Temple of Literature. And who can forget having a coffee while watching the train go by, closely, as you sip coffee! We also went to Backstreet Jeep Tours coffee place and navigate the very narrow alleys of Hanoi! This is a must do experience!”
Explore Hanoi by wartime Russian Jeep, with street food, Train Street, markets, French boulevards, West Lake, and local life in four hours.
“We had a lot of fun with our guide Ryan. He showed us different sides of Hanoi, was very knowledgeable and answered all our questions , and made sure we felt safe and comfortable throughout the whole tour. I was definitely recommend it!”
Explore Hanoi by open-air Jeep, from the Old Quarter and Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to Red River farms, pagodas, B52 Lake, and Train Street.
“Good trip and we saw a lot of the city. I would have liked to have gone to the train track - even for photos. That didn’t happen. Also, one guest was late by around 10mins+ and we waited in the car. Be prepared for air pollution! Overall, good tour guide.”
Review of Hanoi’s Red River Jeep Tour, with Co Loa or Bat Trang, local food, village life, pricing, timing, and booking advice.
“Wow, What a great experience of the countryside in a vintage Jeep. We got to see the rice paddies, crops and temples. Also enjoyed a homemade meal of a northern family, which was extremely heartwarming and delicious! Our guides SumRead more”
Explore Hanoi by vintage GAZ-69 Jeep, from narrow alleys and Train Street to local food, temples, markets, and the French Quarter.
“A very special day going around in the Jeep and seeing all the sights”
Ride a Vietnamese Army Jeep from Hanoi’s Red River countryside to Train Street, backstreets, local homes, and a Vietnamese meal.
“Our guide B was excellent. She was friendly, enthusiastic and knowledgeable. We all thoroughly enjoyed the experience.”
Review of Ha Giang’s 3-day open-air Jeep Loop tour, with mountain passes, village stays, meals, costs, and practical booking advice.
“Would definitely do again. Great alternative to the bike option. Stays were nice, food was great, and the views were incredible.”
Explore Hanoi by open-air Jeep with women-led guides, local food, Train Street, the B-52 wreck, lakes, landmarks, and lunch.
“Our tour was fun, we learned a lot, including a lot of information about Vietnamese food and how to eat it, the lunch was great. Just keep in mind that you will eat early so have a very light breakfast. The tour itself was a lot of fun too, we also got the pagoda visit at the end as a bonus! And we released birds and fish into the wild again ^_^”
Ride a classic UAZ-469 through Hanoi, see Long Bien Bridge and Train Street, then enjoy egg coffee and local history with a guide.
“Fantastic tour. Q was the best. Lots of information and so many laughs. We actually saw two trains. Amazing. Thanks for a great experience.”
Explore Hanoi by army jeep, from the Opera House and Train Street to Banana Island, with local food, history, and an English-speaking guide.
“This jeep tour was not what I expected but better. Our tour guide Sonny and driver Tony were lots of fun.”
Review the 3-day Ha Giang Open Air Jeep Tour, with mountain passes, Hmong villages, Ma Pi Leng, meals, homestays, and practical booking advice.
“This trip was excellent. Both the guide and the driver were very experienced and spoke good English. They provided heaps of information about the viewpoints, the culture and the local ethnic minority: the Hmong people, who live in the mountains. There was ample room for hiking, swimming and enjoying coffee and food. I highly recommend this tour! PS: good car too!”
Ride an open-top jeep through Sapa’s Muong Hoa Valley, rice terraces, and ethnic villages on a scenic 4.5-hour off-road tour.
“Our time on the tour was very fun! We visited many picturesque spots that were not bombarded by other tours, and our tour guide Tamay was very knowledgeable. The walk through the rice fields was very nice as well.”
Explore Hanoi by open-air Jeep, from Long Bien Bridge and Banana Island to B-52 history, railway streets, egg coffee, and local food.
“Emma was a great guide and thought us lots about Vietnam history. She was very attentive with us and made sure we had a good experience. The tour was on time, driver was good, the car was nice. Highly recommend to understand better about the country and the city and to have a glimpse of many places.”
Ride a Russian Jeep from Hanoi to Bat Trang, meet local artisans, make pottery, and explore Vietnam’s countryside in four hours.
“Fun tour that got us out of the city and seeing a bit of the countryside. Martin was a great guide who was happy to answer our many questions about Vietnamese culture.”
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