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A Sweet Little Town Amid Awesome Landscape in Northern Vietnam's Highlands







If you set off from Vietnam's capital…
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Added by Active Travel Asia on September 20, 2021 at 7:25am — No Comments

A very Good Trip to Sapa, Vietnam with Active TraVel Asia

Our first trip with Active travel was the Sapa valley trek homestay with…
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Added by Active Travel Asia on May 23, 2021 at 4:02am — No Comments

The Top 10 Allures of Luang Prabang, Laos



Marcin Kilarski



This city of 55,000 on the Mekong River in north central Laos is the country's top tourism magnet for good reason: it's a…

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Added by Active Travel Asia on March 8, 2020 at 1:02pm — No Comments

Paragliding in Vietnam



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Travelers usually rave about Vietnam’s magnificent natural beauty, rich culture along with unique traditional lifestyle from north to south. Furthermore, by…

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Added by Active Travel Asia on November 17, 2019 at 9:56pm — No Comments

7 of the Most Thrilling Adventure Experiences in Vietnam





As much as a destination for culture, history, and great food, Vietnam offers some amazing adventure and ecotourism possibilities. And here are seven of our favorites!




Canyoning/Abseiling Down waterfalls in Da Lat



Most people come to Da Lat, “the City of Lovers” to chill, but for adventure seekers, Da Lat has a plenty of activities to get your heart racing, inclusive of canyoning, scrambling, zip…
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Added by Active Travel Asia on June 22, 2019 at 4:55pm — No Comments

Trekking in Vietnam's Cuc Phuong National Park

Trekking in Cuc Phuong National Park


Cuc Phuong National Park is located in Ninh Binh province, 120 kilometers from Hanoi to the southwest and 45 km from Ninh Binh city to the northwest. Cuc Phuong covers an area of 25,000 hectares, bordered by three provinces, Ninh Binh, Hoa Binh and Thanh Hoa. The forest is like a massive natural museum where keeps the most plentiful and richest flora and fauna system…
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Added by Active Travel Asia on May 22, 2019 at 8:50am — No Comments

Trekking in Vietnam's Ba Vi National Park



 




Undoubtedly Ba Vi National Park is one of Vietnam’s most awesome trekking trails, with loads of scenic views. But this destination is less known than other Vietnamese trek routes in the international expat community. Check out the reasons why you should not miss trekking experience in Ba Vi National Park and let yourself continuously stand astounded by many interesting things found on…
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Added by Active Travel Asia on March 1, 2019 at 9:47am — No Comments

Four seasons in Sapa, Vietnam

The four seasons are distinctly felt in Sa Pa, Vietnam when nature changes her costume.…


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Added by Active Travel Asia on January 28, 2019 at 10:30pm — No Comments

Trekking in Ba Vi National Park Near Hanoi







Located in the Ba Vi Mountain Range, about 60 kilometers to the west of Hanoi, the Ba Vi National Park is without a doubt one of Vietnam’s most awesome trekking trails with the picturesque views - but it's still less known than other…

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Added by Active Travel Asia on January 1, 2019 at 12:20pm — No Comments

Everything you need to know before visiting Ba Vi National Park, Vietnam

Just 2-hour driving from Ha Noi, Ba Vi National Park is an ideal destination for hiking, trekking, swimming and having a picnic. Thinking of taking a day trip or a weekend getaway to Ba Vi National Park? Here’s everything you need to know before planning a trip to this wonderful place.

Ba Vi National Park is one of Vietnam’s most outstanding natural areas. Although located near Ha Noi city, Ba Vi National Park is still a new tourist…

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Added by Active Travel Asia on September 24, 2018 at 10:21am — No Comments

Southeast Asia’s Leading Destination Manager Company - Active Travel Asia

Since 2006, Active Travel Asia started out as a tour operator in Vietnam delivering a wide selection of adventure tours for global travelers to Indochina. Over the years, Active Travel Asia has become a Southeast Asia’s leading DMC specializing in offering premium all-inclusive adventure tours to Vietnam.…

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Added by Active Travel Asia on August 23, 2018 at 4:17am — No Comments

Ultimate Road Trip: Vietnam's Northern Loop

Anyone who has been to this country (and even some of those who haven't) will no doubt be skeptical about the words "Vietnam" and "road trip" in the same sentence. It's true: In a city like Hanoi, the traffic can make you freeze up like an opossum. But outside of the cities, where vehicles are few and far between, the scenery is unforgettable, the culture vibrant, and the road trip experience unparalleled.…
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Added by Active Travel Asia on October 4, 2013 at 5:00am — No Comments

Five Reasons to Visit Vietnam

Written by Ellie

Having spent some time travelling in Thailand, I’m eager to visit more of south-east Asia, and visiting Vietnam is next on my list!

After researching the country and jealously listening to recommendations given by other travellers, I’ve come up with a list of my top…

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Added by Active Travel Asia on September 6, 2013 at 6:36pm — No Comments

Trekking Sapa, Northern Vietnam

I was beaten, destroyed to the core and past the point of no return. I was exhausted, shattered, cracked, smashed, distort, deranged, confused, broken, in pain and ruined – and that’s just the travellers diarrhea! I haven’t even started to tell you about the way I felt after an obscenely long hike through Sapa’s remote wilderness. The day before, Nic and I had talked with the hostel manager and booked a day hike through remote villages and wilderness. Before…
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Added by Active Travel Asia on August 22, 2013 at 4:30am — No Comments

Nearly 5.3 million tourist arrivals to Quang Ninh in seven months

Nearly 5.3 million tourist arrivals to Quang Ninh in seven months



Quang Ninh welcomed nearly 5.3 million tourists in the first seven months this year, a year-on-year rise of 12 percent and 70.3 percent of the year’s plan.



Of these, foreign arrivals reached more than 1.4 million, 55.2 percent of the year’s plan, and…

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Added by Active Travel Asia on August 14, 2013 at 5:13am — No Comments

Touring Vietnam by Motorcyle

by Elise


Of the two months we spent in Vietnam a good portion of that was riding every day. We booked a Motorbiking the Ho Chi Minh Trail tour from Activetravel Asia. Our tour is about 3500km from Hanoi to Saigon (much to the horror of our parents!). We took our time, made many small stops in towns as well as major cities and really got a feel for…
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Added by Active Travel Asia on July 25, 2013 at 11:00am — No Comments

A Day to Explore Bac Ha Market in Sapa, Vietnam

Visitors to Sapa should not miss Sapa's Bac Ha market, a famous highland market throughout the northwest region



Along the way, visitors will see the high mountain, the terraced fields and encounter each ethnic group laughing gurglingly and leading horses to market to sell. To keep up with the market, they have to…
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Added by Active Travel Asia on July 18, 2013 at 10:23am — No Comments

Luang Prabang Trekking - The Great Outdoor Side of Laos' Ancient City

by Barry



Northern Laos is famous for its natural beauty: rolling green hills and mountains interspersed with rice fields and countless water buffalo. From the moment we arrived in South East Asia, a trekking adventure through the countryside and staying with a local tribe family was top of our list of things to do. Once we arrived in Luang Prabang, we knew this was…
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Added by Active Travel Asia on June 29, 2013 at 10:07am — No Comments

Vietnam Caving & Home Stay_Unforgetable experience

Reviewed by Pretty-Rough-Ranch, Eustace, Texas on Trip Advisor



I worked online with Miss Candy at ActiveTravel Asia to create a 3 day tour in the middle of our month long trip to Laos and Vietnam in January, 2013. From my first contact to managing changes occurring during the last moments of our tour, Miss Candy was quick, competent, professional and truly intent on making us happy. She did. Our ATA…
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Added by Active Travel Asia on June 27, 2013 at 3:41am — No Comments

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