Vietnam · PRIVATE DRIVERS

15 Private Car Days in Vietnam Worth Booking

16 tours  ·  from $5 a head

Good private car days fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Tour with VIP Limousine Transfer - The road to My Tho and the value of lunch
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Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Tour with VIP Limousine Transfer

1.Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta Tour with VIP Limousine Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,052 reviews · from $56Our pick

Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to the Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta in about 10 hours. Expect wartime tunnels, a Vietnamese lunch, Mekong motorboat and sampan rides, tropical fruit, honey tea, and a small group of up to 16. Guides such as Jack, Ben, Vinh, and Phong are praised for clear English and lively storytelling.

“This was a brilliant day. Our tour guide Bac was so friendly, knowledgeable and so good with our 10yr old son. Highly recommend”

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Halong Bay Cruise 2 days 1 night from Hanoi included transfer - Cruising among Halong Bay’s limestone islands
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Halong Bay Cruise 2 days 1 night from Hanoi included transfer

2.Halong Bay Cruise 2 days 1 night from Hanoi included transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,061 reviews · from $168

Leave Hanoi’s Old Quarter by shuttle and spend one night aboard a Halong Bay cruise. You’ll visit a cave with sculptures, kayak, relax at a beach, join a Vietnamese cooking class, and wake to bay views. Cabins include bottled water, while meals, breakfast, lunch, dinner, and Hanoi Old Quarter transfers are included.

“Good: - hotel pickup but it would have been nice to have a phone number for the coordinator! - boat was awesome. Our cabin was lovely and had key AC. Crew very nice. Food was great- it was like 8 courses each meal. Not as good: - every Read more”

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Best Halong 5 star Day Trip, inclusive,buffet,cave,kayak,transfer - Boarding at Tuan Chau Harbor
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Best Halong 5 star Day Trip, inclusive,buffet,cave,kayak,transfer

3.Best Halong 5 star Day Trip, inclusive,buffet,cave,kayak,transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 933 reviews · from $45

Spend 10 to 12 hours touring Halong Bay from Hanoi by limo bus and cruise boat. Visit Titop Island, Sung Sot Cave, and Luon Cave by kayak or bamboo boat, with a seafood lunch, English-speaking guide, sunset party, and Old Quarter pickup included.

“Views of halong was superb and the people is friendly great experience clean boat and good speaking English tour guides.. the food was average though could improve there.”

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Private transfer between Hanoi Airport (HAN) and Hanoi Old Quarter - The 45-minute ride into Hanoi
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Private transfer between Hanoi Airport (HAN) and Hanoi Old Quarter

4.Private transfer between Hanoi Airport (HAN) and Hanoi Old Quarter

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 850 reviews

Book a private, air-conditioned transfer between Noi Bai International Airport and your Hanoi Old Quarter hotel. Your driver meets you with a name sign, handles the luggage, and provides door-to-door service for up to two people. The ride takes about 45 minutes, with pickup available for arrivals or departures.

“Right on time, cordial driver, car very clean and comfortable. Safe driver as well and easy to locate at pick up point”

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Halong Pandora 5 Star Cruise 2D1N-All Inclusive, cave, transfer - The Hanoi pickup and the long road to Tuan Chau
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Halong Pandora 5 Star Cruise 2D1N-All Inclusive, cave, transfer

5.Halong Pandora 5 Star Cruise 2D1N-All Inclusive, cave, transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 796 reviews · from $160

Spend one night aboard Halong Pandora, with an ocean-view balcony cabin, meals, kayaking, a cave visit, cooking class, sunset drinks, squid fishing, and tai chi. The cruise reaches quieter Lan Ha Bay as well as Halong Bay. Guides such as Lee, Tao, Kevin, Cody, and Peter have earned warm praise, though boat substitutions and uneven cabin standards are possible.

“The whole trip is fun, we were guided by experienced tour guide who are fun and attentive, the food is good and the activities are fun”

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Halong Bay Full Day With Cave, Kayaking And Swimming - Highway Transfer - The Hanoi pickup and highway ride
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Halong Bay Full Day With Cave, Kayaking And Swimming – Highway Transfer

6.Halong Bay Full Day With Cave, Kayaking And Swimming – Highway Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 743 reviews · from $39

From Hanoi’s Old Quarter, you’ll ride the highway to Ha Long Bay, eat lunch aboard a comfortable boat, paddle or take a bamboo boat through Hang Luon, visit Sung Sot Cave, and swim or climb at Ti Top Island. Guides such as Viet, Huy, Duc, and Mr. Tiger have led this busy, fast-moving day.

“Everything was great. Really friendly staff, great food, great sights and comfortable transport. A little pushy at times to hurry the group along but understandable. More warning before each sight woud be nice to avoid toilet queues on the boat while the tour leaves you behind.”

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Hue’s Top Attractions by Car with Informative ES Driver - Tu Duc Tomb, a garden built for an emperor
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Hue’s Top Attractions by Car with Informative ES Driver

7.Hue’s Top Attractions by Car with Informative ES Driver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 478 reviews · from $31

This 5 to 6 hour private car service takes up to four people from your Hue hotel to Minh Mang, Khai Dinh, and Tu Duc tombs, Thien Mu Pagoda, and the Imperial City. Drivers such as Sam, Hien, Tom, and Trung have earned praise for clear English and helpful local tips, but the service is transport with commentary, not a guided visit inside each site.

“It was an excellent way to visit the main highlights of Huế. Thanks to this service, we were able to see three Imperial Tombs, the pagoda, and the Citadel. We were not rushed and could truly enjoy our day in Huế. We do wish the title of thiRead more”

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Halong Bay 2D1N Cruise multi options, transfer, swim and kayaking - Boarding the boat and settling into your cabin
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Halong Bay 2D1N Cruise multi options, transfer, swim and kayaking

8.Halong Bay 2D1N Cruise multi options, transfer, swim and kayaking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 441 reviews · from $55

Spend two days and one night cruising Halong or Lan Ha Bay, with a private cabin, meals, kayaking, swimming, caves, and optional Hanoi or Ninh Binh transfers. The operator confirms your assigned cruise within 24 hours, which matters because the exact boat can change during busy periods. Four-star cabins offer ocean views, while five-star cabins add a bathtub and balcony.

“This is definitely not a five star cruise. I can give them a three star. I saw other cruises around and can compare with the others that looks much better .”

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Halong Milalux 5 Star Cruise 2d1n,All inclusive,transfer - Leaving Hanoi for Tuan Chau Island
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Halong Milalux 5 Star Cruise 2d1n,All inclusive,transfer

9.Halong Milalux 5 Star Cruise 2d1n,All inclusive,transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 439 reviews · from $175

Spend one night aboard Milalux Cruises, a 20-cabin boat with private balconies, air conditioning, and rustic nautical style. From Hanoi, your English-speaking onboard guide leads you to Sung Sot Cave and Ti Top Island, with kayaking, Tai Chi, meals, sunset drinks, and a return bus included. The small group limit is 30 people.

“The room was spacious and very clean. Activities were good and food catered for all tastes. Crew were first class and not pushy and drinks were reasonably priced.”

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Da Nang International Airport PRIVATE Transfer To Da Nang/Hoi An

10.Da Nang International Airport PRIVATE Transfer To Da Nang/Hoi An

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 392 reviews · from $5Best value

Meet your driver at Da Nang International Airport, where a sign with your name helps you find the right car. Your flight is monitored, and private vehicles carry you directly to Da Nang or Hoi An in about 20 minutes to one hour. Hotel-to-airport service is also available, with WhatsApp contact often used for updates.

“Despite our plane was more than 1 hour delayed, our driver was ready at pick-up 5 min after (late night) arrival”

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Private Arrival Transfer: Tan Son Nhat Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Hotels - Inside the private, air-conditioned vehicle
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Private Arrival Transfer: Tan Son Nhat Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Hotels

11.Private Arrival Transfer: Tan Son Nhat Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Hotels

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 369 reviews · from $15

Arrange a private, air-conditioned ride from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to your Ho Chi Minh City hotel. A driver meets you after customs with a name sign, waits through delays and long immigration lines, and provides direct hotel drop-off. Service runs 24/7, with flight tracking, two-hour post-arrival waiting, and mobile confirmation.

“Everything was very smooth and easy. Even though the line at customs took a lot of time, driver was there waiting with my name on sign. He was a great driver; the traffic in HCMC can be brutal.”

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Rental of a Scooter from Hue to Hoi An with Bag Transfer - Riding without your big bags
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Rental of a Scooter from Hue to Hoi An with Bag Transfer

12.Rental of a Scooter from Hue to Hoi An with Bag Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 330 reviews · from $36

Ride a scooter from Hue to Hoi An at your own pace, with your large bags sent ahead. MotorVina provides route guidance, maps, safety gear, phone support, and bike choices including automatic and semi-automatic models. Expect scenic stops, a long day on the road, and the famous Hai Van Pass.

“So much fun! But a very long ride. Make sure to start early in the morning to hit all the places and to avoid traffic and riding at night. This was our first time riding a motorbike. The guide was very helpful and gave us some tips and allowed us to practice on the pavement before practicing on the main roads. After 20 minutes we were good to go! Lovely trip snd service. Would highly recommend!”

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Halong Bay 2D1N Cruise Tour, Full Meals, Caves, Kayak &Transfer - Boarding a Lotus cruise around midday
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Halong Bay 2D1N Cruise Tour, Full Meals, Caves, Kayak &Transfer

13.Halong Bay 2D1N Cruise Tour, Full Meals, Caves, Kayak &Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 300 reviews · from $171

Travel from Hanoi to Lan Ha and Halong Bays for one night aboard a Lotus cruise. You get a private ocean-view cabin with balcony, meals, kayaking at Dark and Light Cave, swimming, Tai Chi, cooking, squid fishing, karaoke, and round-trip expressway transport. Guides such as Cody have been praised for keeping activities lively and explaining local life.

“It was really great experience, he helped us with many activities like kayaking, fishing and many more. Thank you so much for your help and wonderful time.”

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Halong Bay 2D1N BEST CRUISES All-Inclusive: Transfer, Meals, Kayak, Cave, Island - Day one: transfer from Hanoi and the first cave visit
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Halong Bay 2D1N BEST CRUISES All-Inclusive: Transfer, Meals, Kayak, Cave, Island

14.Halong Bay 2D1N BEST CRUISES All-Inclusive: Transfer, Meals, Kayak, Cave, Island

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 288 reviews · from $139

You’ll cruise Halong Bay for two days and one night with an air-conditioned cabin, meals, Hanoi transfers, an English-speaking guide, kayaking, cave visits, island stops, and a cookery demonstration. Choose a route through Halong Bay, Bai Tu Long Bay, or Lan Ha Bay. Groups are capped at 26 people.

“Wonderful tour with such a great team. Welcoming, friendly, clear and helpful. Food was great and weather just made it ideal! Not a party boat so it is a great tour for solo travellers, couples and families (in my experience there was a bit of everything).”

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Hoi An To Hue Private Car With English Speaking Driver - Lap An Lagoon: a quieter half-hour
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Hoi An To Hue Private Car With English Speaking Driver

15.Hoi An To Hue Private Car With English Speaking Driver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 179 reviews

Travel from Hoi An to Hue in a private air-conditioned car with a basic English-speaking driver. Stop at Marble Mountains, Lang Co Beach, Lap An Lagoon, and Hai Van Pass, with time for photos and optional extra stops. The driver handles the road, while you set the departure time and pace.

“The transfer from the airport to Hoi An was top class. The guide provided a lot of information driving to and from airport/ hotel. Cars were spotless and cool and comfortable.”

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