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Unique experiences in Vietnam with kids

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Vietnam offers families the chance to step off the beaten path and embrace extraordinary adventures. Curated with Rickshaw Travel’s unique offerings in mind, these experiences promise unforgettable memories for both kids and parents.

Overnight Homestay in the Mekong Delta

Immerse your family in local life with an overnight stay in the Mekong Delta. Kids can try their hand at making coconut candy, paddle traditional sampan boats, and enjoy a home-cooked meal with their host family.

Vietnam Mekong Delta family boat trip
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Reunification Express Train Journey

Travel like a local on the Reunification Express from Hanoi to Hue or further south. It’s a fantastic way to see the countryside, share stories with local families, and enjoy a slower pace of travel.

Basket Boat Fishing Experience in Hoi An

Join a local fisherman for a basket boat fishing trip through Hoi An’s coconut forests. Kids will love learning to cast nets and paddling the unique round boats.

Girls wearing Vietnamese hats in boat
Phong Nha jungle man in tent

Camping and Caving in Phong Nha National Park

Embark on an exciting family-friendly caving adventure in Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park. Explore caves by boat and even camp under the stars—perfect for adventure-loving kids.

Sandboarding on the Mui Ne Dunes

Swap snow for sand with a thrilling sandboarding experience on Mui Ne’s famous red and white dunes. It’s a fantastic family activity and a great way to burn off some energy.

Miu Ne girl sandboarding
Hoi An lanterns

Traditional Lantern Festival in Hoi An

Time your visit with the Hoi An Lantern Festival, where you and your children can release lanterns on the river, making wishes while soaking in the enchanting glow of the old town.

Kayaking Through Lan Ha Bay

Skip the crowds of Ha Long Bay and explore peaceful Lan Ha Bay instead. Paddle through hidden lagoons, explore secluded beaches, and enjoy the tranquillity of nature.

Halong bay kayak

Conclusion

Vietnam’s unique experiences provide the perfect blend of adventure, learning, and connection. Our team of family travel specialists will help you design an adventure that goes beyond sightseeing, making sure there is something for everyone and you can travel at your own pace.

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