Jeep Tour in Hanoi – Ride Through History, Culture & Hidden Corners
Experience Hanoi in a way few travelers do—with an open-air Jeep Tour in Hanoi. Cruise through the city’s rich layers of culture, history, and daily life aboard a restored Vietnam War-era Jeep, guided by locals who know the real Hanoi.
This isn’t your typical city tour. From landmark attractions to secret backstreets and lush river islands, this tour combines scenic exploration, cultural insight, and authentic Vietnamese food in one unforgettable ride.
Whether you’re here for the first time or looking for something beyond the usual spots, Hanoi Jeep Tours offer the perfect balance of comfort, discovery, and adventure.
Why Choose a Jeep Tour in Hanoi
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Ride in a vintage military Jeep with full panoramic views
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Get off the tourist track and into real neighborhoods
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Taste traditional dishes at trusted local eateries
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Small group sizes or private tour options available
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Flexible start times: morning, afternoon, sunset, night, or sunrise
Jeep Tour in Hanoi Highlights
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Cross the legendary Long Bien Bridge, a French colonial landmark
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Explore iconic sights: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Temple of Literature, and more
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Ride through tranquil areas around West Lake and Truc Bach Lake
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Navigate hidden lanes in the Old Quarter where daily life buzzes
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Visit Hanoi Train Street, where trains pass within inches of homes
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Discover the peaceful, green landscape of Banana Island by the Red River
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Enjoy a Vietnamese meal and signature drinks like egg coffee or mango pudding
Tour Options & Prices
Tour Type | Details | Price (USD) |
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Group Tour | Adult (12+ years) | $50 |
Child (5–11 years) | $35 | |
Infant (under 4 years) | Free | |
Without lunch | Subtract $10/person | |
Private Tour | 1–2 Guests | $65/person |
Group of 3 | $60/person | |
Group of 4 | $55/person | |
5+ Guests | $50/person | |
Without lunch | Subtract $10/person |
Tour Timings
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Morning Tour: 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM (Includes lunch)
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Afternoon Tour: 1:00 PM – 5:30 PM (Lunch at the start)
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Sunset Tour: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM (Dinner included)
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Night Tour: 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM (Dinner included, Banana Island excluded)
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Sunrise Tour: 5:30 AM – 8:30 AM (Includes breakfast) – $79.99/person
All tours include hotel pick-up and drop-off in Hanoi Old Quarter or a nearby meeting point.
Duration: Approx. 4 to 4.5 hours
Jeep Tour in Hanoi Itinerary
Part 1: Hotel Pick-Up & Tour Briefing
Your Hanoi Jeep Tour begins with a convenient hotel pick-up. Meet your friendly Jeep driver and knowledgeable local guide, who will give you a quick safety overview and outline the journey ahead. Once you’re settled in your open-air Jeep, get ready to explore Hanoi from a truly unique perspective.
Part 2: Hidden Streets & Wartime Relics
Venture into the narrow lanes and lively backstreets of the Old Quarter, where Hanoi’s daily rhythm plays out beyond the tourist trail. One of the tour’s most poignant stops is a quiet residential lake that holds the wreckage of a downed B-52 bomber—an enduring symbol of the city’s wartime history. Your guide will share powerful stories that bring this site and others to life.
Part 3: Long Bien Bridge & Banana Island Escape
Next, drive across the legendary Long Bien Bridge, designed by Gustave Eiffel during the French colonial period. On the far side, you’ll arrive at Banana Island—a tranquil stretch of farmland nestled along the Red River. Cruise along its rustic paths lined with banana trees and vegetable gardens, experiencing a peaceful, rural side of Hanoi rarely seen by visitors.
Part 4: Lakeside Beauty, Train Street & Culinary Finale
As you return to the city, enjoy scenic views of West Lake and Truc Bach Lake before entering the refined French Quarter, where grand villas and leafy boulevards reflect Hanoi’s colonial past. Your final highlights include a stop at the famous Train Street, where homes and cafés hug the railway tracks. End the tour with a delicious Vietnamese meal and your choice of traditional Egg Coffee or a sweet local dessert—a perfect conclusion to your Jeep adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Train Street included in all tours?
Yes—except on the Night Tour, when access may be limited due to train schedules or lighting conditions.
Can I drive the Jeep?
No. All vehicles are operated by licensed, trained Jeep drivers for your safety and comfort.
Are meals and drinks part of the tour?
Yes. Each tour includes a full local meal with drinks (lunch, dinner, or breakfast depending on your selected time slot).
Is the tour family-friendly?
Absolutely. Kids, seniors, and families love the comfortable pace, open-air experience, and cultural insights.
Do you run tours in the rain?
Yes. Tours operate rain or shine. Ponchos are provided if needed.
What to Bring
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Comfortable clothing and shoes for walking
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Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for daytime tours
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Light jacket for evening or early morning rides
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Camera or smartphone for photos and videos
What’s Included in the Tour
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Restored Vietnam War-era Jeep
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Knowledgeable English-speaking guide
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Licensed, experienced Jeep driver
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Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or meeting point
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Vietnamese meal and local beverages
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Bottled water and traditional dessert or egg coffee
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Entrance fees (if applicable)
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Rain gear if required
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Basic travel insurance
How to Book Your Jeep Tour in Hanoi
📞 Call or WhatsApp: +84 982 416 518
📧 Email: info@biketourshanoi.com
Bookings are confirmed via WhatsApp or email.
We accept private groups, last-minute bookings, and custom requests.
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