TREKKING · NATIONAL PARK TREKS IN VIETNAM

Top 15 National Park Treks in Vietnam

29 tours  ·  from $21 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a walking friend: 15 national park treks in Vietnam worth the airfare, each with its price per person, its length and the one thing to know before you commit.

Cat Ba National Park Full Day Trekking Tour to Viet Hai Village - Viet Hai Village brings a useful pause
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Cat Ba National Park Full Day Trekking Tour to Viet Hai Village

1.Cat Ba National Park Full Day Trekking Tour to Viet Hai Village

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 111 reviews · from $39Our pick

Spend 7 to 8 hours moving from Cat Ba’s tropical forest to Viet Hai Village and Lan Ha Bay. A guide leads a four-hour trek, followed by a fish-stream foot massage, local lunch, a 5-kilometer bike ride, boat trip, and kayaking. Pickup is offered, groups are capped at 15, and moderate fitness is required.

“A great day for us. It was an extremely interesting and useful trip. Highly recommend the activities of Aroma Travel company. We had interesting experiences in Cat Ba with our guide. He is very dedicated and thoughtful. The food was delicious”

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From Da Nang or Hoi An: Bach Ma National Park Trek & Lunch - Early pickup from Hoi An or Da Nang
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From Da Nang or Hoi An: Bach Ma National Park Trek & Lunch

2.From Da Nang or Hoi An: Bach Ma National Park Trek & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 95 reviews · from $71

Join a small English-speaking group for a full-day Bach Ma trek from Hoi An or Da Nang. Walk through forest to the Five Lakes, swim if conditions allow, visit Do Quyen Waterfall, and reach Hai Vong Dai for wide views. Guides such as Linh, Tram, Thuan, Thuy, and Lanh have led recent departures. Lunch, transport, entrance fees, water, and basic trekking gear are included.

“We had a really good time on this tour, very beautiful lakes,waterfalls and views. In the description, it’s a bit vague. We got picked up and went to the hai van pass, then a local spot. After that went to the national park were we met our guide. She provided us with a water proof bag, helmet, poncho (incase of rain), snacks and our packed lunch. Went to the toilet (careful this is the only one for most of the day!). Then we walked down to the 5 lakes (beautiful!) had our snack and possibly swimming if you wanted to. It was difficult in parts but ropes attachted to trees…”

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Bach Ma National Park trekking deluxe daily tour from Hue - Hai Vong Dai gives you the big view
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Bach Ma National Park trekking deluxe daily tour from Hue

3.Bach Ma National Park trekking deluxe daily tour from Hue

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 86 reviews · from $49

Spend about nine hours in Bach Ma National Park with a small group of up to 10. Ride toward the summit, walk to Hai Vong Dai, hike the Five Lakes trail, swim if conditions suit, and finish at Do Quyen Waterfall. Guides such as Thuan, Thuy, Linh, Hoa, and Long are praised for safety, local insight, and good support on steep ground.

“A truly fantastic day out. Thuan (Tracy) was a wonderful guide, both knowledgeable about the national park as well as quick with a joke to mess with us all! Be warned: the (optional) trek down and back up the waterfall is STEEP. Your legs wRead more”

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Bach Ma National Park Trekking Tour 1 Day From Hue city, Vietnam - Hai Vong Dai and the 1,450-meter view
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Bach Ma National Park Trekking Tour 1 Day From Hue city, Vietnam

4.Bach Ma National Park Trekking Tour 1 Day From Hue city, Vietnam

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · from $38

Spend about eight hours hiking Bach Ma National Park from Hue with guides such as Ben or Sam. You’ll visit the park gallery, reach Hai Vong Dai at 1,450 meters, swim at Five Lakes, eat a picnic lunch, and see Do Quyen Waterfall. The route includes steep and potentially dangerous sections, so moderate fitness is essential.

“Super journée au parc national de Bach Ma avec notre guide Sam. Celui-ci a su rendre la sortie encore plus exceptionnelle de part sa gentillesse et en nous fournissant plein d’explications tout au long de la journée ! Merci Sam !”

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From Hue/Da Nang/Hoi An: Bach Ma National Park Trekking Tour - Morning pickups from three Central Vietnam bases
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From Hue/Da Nang/Hoi An: Bach Ma National Park Trekking Tour

5.From Hue/Da Nang/Hoi An: Bach Ma National Park Trekking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 39 reviews · from $39

Spend 8 to 10 hours in Bach Ma National Park, hiking to Hai Vong Dai, crossing a river, swimming at Five Lakes, and visiting Do Quyen Waterfall. You get an English-speaking guide, picnic lunch, park entry, transport, raincoat, helmet, and two bottles of water. Guides such as Lin and ranger Phuong may add useful local detail.

“Stunning landscape and well preserved national park. The 8km hike was just enough to give impression of how big and stunning Bach Ma park is but it was not too much. We were lucky to have two guides- our guide Lin and local ranger Phuong. Particularly Phuong has great knowledge of the park, from 20years working there. He shared many interesting facts we would not learn anywhere else. Amazing trip. Thanks a lot!”

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Bach Ma National Park trekking daily tour from Da Nang, Hoi An - The park introduction and ride to the trailhead
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Bach Ma National Park trekking daily tour from Da Nang, Hoi An

6.Bach Ma National Park trekking daily tour from Da Nang, Hoi An

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · from $69

This 8 to 9-hour Bach Ma National Park outing takes you from Da Nang or Hoi An to Hai Vong Dai, Ngu Ho’s Five Lakes, and Do Quyen Waterfall. Expect forest trails, rock crossings, swimming, a picnic lunch, and some real uphill work. Guides including Linh, Thuy, Sang, and Shang have been praised for their care and local insight.

“Very beautiful hike. Your feet will get wet crossing through the stream. Our guide Linh was very helpful and knowledgeable. She made it a safe and enjoyable experience.”

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Private Hoang Lien National Park & Tribal Village Trek - The bamboo trail through Hoang Lien National Park
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Private Hoang Lien National Park & Tribal Village Trek

7.Private Hoang Lien National Park & Tribal Village Trek

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 30 reviews · from $75

Start with Silver Waterfall, Love Waterfall, and Tram Ton Pass, then follow a 10km bamboo-forest trail toward Sin Chai village. Your English-speaking guide leads a private trek through Hoang Lien National Park and Muong Hoa Valley, with a picnic lunch, Black Hmong culture, and hotel pickup in Sa Pa Town.

“Guide was soo lovely and friendly. I had a foot injury which I had mentioned to her the day before and she was very accommodating and helped me for parts of the trek! Guide spoke very good English and was very informative, friendly and helpful! Would definitely recommend”

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Cuc Phuong National Park Private Day Tour: Trekking & Primates - Động Người Xưa and Early Human History
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Cuc Phuong National Park Private Day Tour: Trekking & Primates

8.Cuc Phuong National Park Private Day Tour: Trekking & Primates

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · from $99

Leave Hanoi at 8am for a private day in Cuc Phuong National Park. Meet rescued langurs and monkeys, hike through tropical forest to a thousand-year-old tree, eat at a jungle stilt-house restaurant, and visit a prehistoric cave. English-speaking guides such as Mr. Long lead the day. Lunch costs about $9 extra.

“Really excellent experience! Tour guide was really nice and informative. Really great physical experience (not for people who don’t live physically activity as you will climb almost 1000 steps!), but for nature and sports lovers this is an excellent hike! Also got to see the monkey and turtle reserves. Thank you so much!”

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Small Group - Bach Ma National Park Trekking Tour From Hue - Streams, falls, and the path toward Five Lakes
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Small Group – Bach Ma National Park Trekking Tour From Hue

9.Small Group – Bach Ma National Park Trekking Tour From Hue

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 18 reviews · from $41

Travel from Hue to Bach Ma National Park for a full day of mountain scenery, forest trails, Five Lakes, and Rhododendron Waterfall. A group of no more than 12 makes the outing more personal. Your package includes hotel pickup, transport, park entry, water, picnic lunch, and insurance. Expect a moderate hike and weather-sensitive conditions.

“Toller Park mit wunderbaren Aussichten - allerdings keine Wanderung da Führer nur sehr langsam begleitet. Fahrer des kleinen Shuttlebus für Nicht-Asiaten eine Zumutung, da dieser ständig genossen hat ..”

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TOUR TREKKING HUE - BACH MA NATIONAL PARK DAILY - Reaching the 1,450-meter summit
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TOUR TREKKING HUE – BACH MA NATIONAL PARK DAILY

10.TOUR TREKKING HUE – BACH MA NATIONAL PARK DAILY

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · from $38

Travel from Hue to Bach Ma National Park with an English or Vietnamese guide such as Sam or Tom. Reach the 1,450-meter summit, ring the peace bell, hike jungle trails to Five Lakes, eat a picnic lunch, swim, and visit 300-meter Rhododendron Waterfall. Expect about 6 to 7 kilometers of walking.

“The trip to the national park was very nice. We were lucky with the weather. The guide Sam was very nice and communicative. He told us a lot. The waterfalls were fantastic and swimming there was very refreshing and simply beautiful to look at. You walk a total of 6-7 km yourself. So quite physical, but very doable! Pick-up from the hotel and drop-off again went smoothly.”

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2-Day Trekking & Biking Nam Cat Tien National Park from HCM City - The night safari and nocturnal wildlife
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2-Day Trekking & Biking Nam Cat Tien National Park from HCM City

11.2-Day Trekking & Biking Nam Cat Tien National Park from HCM City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $319

Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Cat Tien National Park for two days of forest walks, cycling, a night safari, and a visit to Bau Sau Crocodile Lake. Your package includes hotel pickup, round-trip transport, meals, lodging, and insect repellent. Groups are limited to 10 people, with a 4.8 rating from 12 reviews.

“The 2 day trip to Cat Tien was simply amazing. It was just my boyfriend and me this time (lucky us) and the activities in the national park were adventurous, fun and well planned. The nature is really beautiful and we were able to see so many Read more”

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Explore Bach Ma National Park - Trekking with Small Group Tour - Hai Vong Dai Watch Tower at 1,450 meters
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Explore Bach Ma National Park – Trekking with Small Group Tour

12.Explore Bach Ma National Park – Trekking with Small Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $44

Join a small group of up to 11 people for an active day in Bach Ma National Park. From Hue, you’ll reach the 1,450-meter summit, visit Hai Vong Dai Watch Tower, hike past five cascading lakes, swim in natural pools, see Vo Quyen Waterfall, and enjoy a prepared local lunch. Guides such as Thuy and Dang bring a friendly, informed touch.

“Although the road to our starting point was a bit bumpy and the space in the back of the van was not much to stretch our legs, the trek itself was beautiful. Bach Ma is a very natural place to go to and explore in relaxation. We didn’t come across many tourists and that maRead more”

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Ba Be National Park With Boat Trip, Kayaking, Swimming, Trekking And Cycling - The early Hanoi departure and long road transfer
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Ba Be National Park With Boat Trip, Kayaking, Swimming, Trekking And Cycling

13.Ba Be National Park With Boat Trip, Kayaking, Swimming, Trekking And Cycling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $134

Travel from Hanoi to Ba Be National Park for three active days of lake boating, kayaking, swimming, Tay village trekking, cycling, and Hua Ma Cave. Your private group travels by air-conditioned vehicle, stays at a homestay, and receives meals, bicycles, water, and boat transport. Moderate fitness is needed.

“Unsere Tour war super. Die Busfahrten waren zwar sehr anstrengend, da es ein öffentlicher Bus ist mit dem auch die Einheimischen fahren, wodurch es oft sehr laut und eng ist. Zudem sind die Straßenbedingungen sehr schlecht.”

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Bach Ma National Park Trekking and Camping 2 days Tour - Picnic lunch and the walk to Do Quyen Waterfall
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Bach Ma National Park Trekking and Camping 2 days Tour

14.Bach Ma National Park Trekking and Camping 2 days Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · from $142

Spend an overnight in Bach Ma National Park with a guide, hiking through forest to Five Lakes and 300-meter Do Quyen Waterfall. You will swim, eat a picnic and BBQ dinner, sleep in a tent for up to four people, then rise for tea and meditation before returning to Hue, Da Nang, or Hoi An.

“If you are interested in the lushest jungles, with exotic animals all around you, this is the place to go. The day tour at the Five lakes and the Rhododendron falls is a beautiful experience with the track being just challenging enough to be a very Read more”

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Half Day Trekking in Cat Ba National Park and Hospital Cave - Reaching the views in Cat Ba National Park
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Half Day Trekking in Cat Ba National Park and Hospital Cave

15.Half Day Trekking in Cat Ba National Park and Hospital Cave

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $21Best value

Spend four hours exploring Cat Ba National Park with an English-speaking guide such as Loi, Linh, Hieu, or Gecko. Hike through forest, learn about local plants, visit Trung Trang Cave, and enter Hospital Cave, a wartime medical facility built inside the mountain. Pickup, entrance tickets, water, and insect repellent are included.

“Loi was a great tour guide!! Showed us the different types of vegetation, what you can eat and what was poisonous. Also, he had all the best spots for photo opportunities. In the caves he was informative and helpful. The tour felt well rounded and well paced. Lots of information and lots of fun! I would recommend this tour!”

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New in National Park Treks in Vietnam

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★ 4.5Da Nang: Bach Ma National Park Trek And Beach RetreatFrom $1182 reviews
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