Vietnam kayaking tours are designed for first-time paddlers as well as novice travelers. Children are more than welcome, experienced kayakers and sports persons are obvious very welcome. With our tours, you can immerse yourself in Vietnam’s natural landscapes and seascape, obtain the ultimate adventurous feeling, experience exciting things and explore unknown places. Let’s paddle in Vietnam!
Best Places for Kayaking in Vietnam
- West Lake (Hanoi)
- Halong Bay (Quang Ninh province)
- Lan Ha Bay (Quang Ninh province)
- Phong Nha Cave (Quang Binh province)
- Perfume River (Hue province)
- Han River (Danang City)
- Tuyen Lam Lake (Dalat)
- Tu San Abyss Alley (Ha Giang)
- Bai Sao beach (Phu Quoc island)
Half-day Hoi An Tour by Cycling and Kayaking
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Transfers
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Meals
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Entry ticket
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Tour guide
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Start from:
US$42/person
Day Tour in Halong Bay with Luxury Shuttle and Highways
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Transfers
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Entry ticket
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Tour guide
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Lunch
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Start from:
US$84/person
Halong & Lan Ha Bay, Cat Ba National Park with Kayaking & Swimming in Tranquil Lagoon
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Transfers
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Entry ticket
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Tour guide
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Lunch
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Start from:
US$65/person
Halong Bay in Just One Day with Ti Top Island, daily departure
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Up to 3 stars
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Transfers
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Sightseeing
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Entry ticket
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Tour guide
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Start from:
US$50/person
Halong Bay Full Day Tour with Kayaking and Seafood Lunch from Hanoi
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Transfers
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Entry ticket
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Tour guide
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Lunch
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Start from:
US$55/person
Halong Bay One Day Cruise from Hanoi
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Transfers
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Meals
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Tour guide
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Lunch
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Start from:
US$85/person
Frequently Asked Questions
Kayakers should have some skills of intermediate standard and have paddled previously on outings of about 12km in length. It is not necessary for you to be an expert or know how to roll yet ought to have an adventurous passion and recognize that nature or weather will greatly affect what we can and cannot do.
No, there are no dangerous sharks or crocodiles in the waters around Vietnam. There were lots of jellyfish at Halong Bay, which have a mild sting, yet that’s all.
As a rule, double kayaks are easier and more stable to operate, particularly for beginners. Besides, double kayaking is a great chance for parents with small children and couples for taking photos together.
• Clothes for change
• Footwear
• Sunscreen / sunglasses / hat
• Personal medicine
• Headlamp / torch (camping tour)
• Passport or ID
• Camera
The best kayaking in Vietnam according to VietnamDiscovery travelers are:
• Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Adventure
• Vietnam River and Beach
• Discover Lan Ha bay by Kayaking and Rock Climbing
• Secrets of Halong Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay
► See all kayaking tours in Vietnam on Vietnam Discovery.
These hidden gems in Vietnam may have limited interaction with crowds:
• Discover Lan Ha bay by Kayaking and Rock Climbing
• Secrets of Halong Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay
• Kong Skull Island Tour
► See all kayaking tours in Vietnam on Vietnam Discovery.
Attractions in Vietnam
Hoan Kiem Lake | Temple of Literature | One Pillar Pagoda | West Lake | Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex | St Joseph’s Cathedral | Hoa Lo Prison | Ho Chi Minh Stilt House | Hanoi Old Quarter | Cu Chi Tunnels | Saigon Cao Dai Temple | Notre Dame Cathedral | Reunification Palace | Saigon Central Post Office | Cholon Chinatown | Jade Emperor Pagoda | My Son Holy Land | Hoi An Old Town | Cu Lao Cham Island | Japanese Covered Bridge | Tan Ky Old House | Purple Forbidden City | Hai Van Pass | Perfume River | Lang Co Bay | Muong Hoa Valley | Ham Rong Mountain
Things to Do in Vietnam
Things to Do in Hanoi | Things to Do in Ho Chi Minh | Things to Do in Halong Bay | Things to Do in Da Nang | Things to Do in Ninh Binh | Things to Do in Sapa | Things to Do in Hoi An | Things to Do in Nha Trang | Things to Do in Phu Quoc | Things to Do in Mui Ne | Things to Do in Can Tho
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