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Active & Adventure Tour

Dive into Southeast Asia’s wild beauty with journeys crafted for true explorers

Epic treks

Hike through the misty mountains of Northern Vietnam

Water adventures

Kayak between limestone islands in Halong Bay

Cultural thrills

Bike through ancient ruins at Angkor Archaeological Park

Wild escapes

Swim beneath jungle waterfalls in Laos

Ready to leave the ordinary behind with more active and adventure activities during your next trip? At Viland Travel, our Active & Adventure tours are designed for those who seek to experience Southeast Asia’s untamed beauty firsthand - hiking, kayaking, biking, and exploring the lands beyond the tourist trails.

Walk through the rice-terraced mountains, cycle alongside ancient Khmer ruins, kayak into hidden lagoons, and challenge with hundreds steps to explore Halong Bay Caves. Every day brings a new horizon, blending breathtaking landscapes with rich cultural encounters.

Whether you’re chasing soft adventure, adrenaline, connecting with nature, or simply looking to push your limits, our travel designers craft every adventure around your pace, your interests, and your desire to explore deeper.

Highlights

  • Hike through Sapa’s stunning hilltribe villages
  • Walk to explore the ancient temples of Angkor, hidden deep in Cambodia’s jungle
  • Refreshing at the exciting Kuang Si waterfalls
  • Join a hands-on farming experience in a rural Vietnamese village
To me, an active adventure should leave you breathless, not just from the trekking or the kayaking, but from the moments of awe, the glimpses of cultures untouched by time, the view from above when you made it to the higher ground or the mountains and the wild beauty you’ll carry home with you. Southeast Asia is a playground for the spirited explorer, and we’ll help you experience it to the fullest.

Jolie Cao

Senior Travel Designer

Why travel with Viland?

Crafted with you in mind

Each journey begins with listening. We design experiences that reflect your pace, your passions, and the stories you wish to uncover. With thoughtful guidance and care, every detail is curated just for you.

Authentic experiences

Our trips are crafted by a team who truly knows the destinations - from seasoned travel designers to local guides with years of on-the-ground experience. They bring you beyond what the normal booked guides always do, to places and stories only insiders can show. Every detail is personal, every moment is one of a kind.

Leave a Positive Trace

Every Viland luxury journey is designed with care - for people and the planet. By choosing local partners, supporting community-led projects, and prioritizing low-impact travel, you help preserve cultures and natural beauty for generations to come.

Ready to plan your Active & Adventure Tour?

No matter how you imagine your trip, our travel designers are here to bring it to life with care and local insight.

Where to go?

Hanoi

Vietnam’s capital, Hanoi, is a tapestry of ancient traditions and modern vibrancy. Stroll through the historic Old Quarter, savor local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the city’s rich cultural heritage.​

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Ninh Binh

Often dubbed the “Halong Bay on land,” Ninh Binh captivates with its limestone karsts, serene waterways, and ancient temples. Explore the Trang An grottoes and the historic Hoa Lu citadel.

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Halong Bay

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Halong Bay enchants with its emerald waters and towering limestone islands. Cruise through this natural wonder and explore hidden caves.​

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Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park

Home to the world's largest cave, Son Doong, Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park is a UNESCO site featuring stunning karst landscapes and underground rivers.​

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Hue

Once the imperial capital, Hue is rich in history with its ancient citadel, royal tombs, and pagodas, all nestled along the Perfume River.​

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Hoi An

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Hoi An charms visitors with its well-preserved ancient town, "ao dai" photoshoots, lantern-lit streets, and fusion of cultures.​

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Da Nang

A coastal city known for its sandy beaches, modern bridges, and proximity to cultural sites like the Marble Mountains and My Son Sanctuary.​

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Nha Trang

A vibrant beach city, Nha Trang is famed for its crystal-clear waters, coral reefs, and lively nightlife.​

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Da Lat

Da Lat, the “City of Eternal Spring,” enchants with pine-covered hills, French villas, and blooming flower gardens. A romantic retreat filled with cool air and timeless charm.

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Ho Chi Minh City

Buzzing with energy, Ho Chi Minh City is Vietnam’s modern heartbeat. Dive into its vibrant street food scene, colonial architecture, and stories of resilience and progress.

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Phu Quoc

Phu Quoc is Vietnam’s island paradise, with white-sand beaches, jungle-covered hills, and luxury resorts. Whether for honeymooners or sunseekers, the island promises peace and pleasure.

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Sapa

Perched in the northern highlands, Sapa is renowned for its terraced rice fields and diverse hill tribes. Embark on long walk or motorbike tour and immerse yourself in local scenery.​

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Ha Giang

Embark on a motorbike tour passing the Ha Giang Loop, a journey through dramatic mountain passes, ethnic markets, and untouched landscapes. Discover Vietnam’s northern frontier.​

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Siem Reap

Gateway to the majestic Angkor temples, Siem Reap invites travelers to step into ancient wonder. Marvel at Angkor Wat at sunrise, wander through Ta Prohm’s jungle-clad ruins, and float across Tonle Sap’s stilted villages.

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Luang Prabang

Step into a timeless world where French colonial architecture meets traditional Lao charm.

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Phnom Penh

Cambodia’s capital is a city of contrasts - where golden palaces stand beside poignant reminders of history. Discover the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, and dive into Cambodia’s past at the Killing Fields and Tuol Sleng Museum.

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Mekong Delta

The Mekong Delta offers a gentle rhythm of life. Drift through coconut groves, floating markets, and stilted villages where each bend in the river tells a new story.

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Mekong Delta

Immerse yourself in the wonders of Mekong River with a private journey designed just for you

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Mai Chau

Nestled in a lush valley, Mai Chau offers a tranquil escape with its stilt houses, rice paddies, and vibrant Thai ethnic culture. Experience authentic luxury stay where you can immerse yourself in nature and visit local homes.​

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Battambang

Known for its artistic charm and rural soul, Battambang is a delight for those seeking authenticity. Ride the quirky bamboo train, visit hilltop temples, and explore countryside dotted with rice fields and colonial houses.

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Vientiane

Vientiane, the capital city of Laos, is home to stunning landmarks like the golden stupa of That Luang and the historic Wat Sisaket. The city offers a perfect blend of ancient temples, French colonial heritage, and vibrant markets.

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Plain Of Jars

One of the world’s most intriguing archaeological sites, the Plain of Jars in Xieng Khouang is scattered with mysterious ancient stone jars.

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Lan Ha Bay

Adjacent to Halong Bay, Lan Ha Bay offers a more secluded experience with its pristine beaches, floating villages, and limestone karsts.​

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Cu Chi Tunnel

Buzzing with energy, Ho Chi Minh City is Vietnam’s modern heartbeat. Dive into its vibrant street food scene, colonial architecture, and stories of resilience and progress.

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Cat Ba Island

Cat Ba Island is a stunning and serene destination – a harmonious blend of forest-covered mountains, hidden coves, and vibrant marine life, offering a rare chance to immerse yourself in Vietnam’s raw natural beauty.

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Pu Luong

A hidden gem, Pu Luong boasts terraced fields, dense forests, and ethnic villages. Have a slow walk through scenic landscapes and connect with Thai ethnic local communities.​

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Bangkok

Thailand’s vibrant capital is where ancient temples meet contemporary life. Explore the Grand Palace, marvel at Wat Arun, and indulge in world-renowned street food amid the city’s electric energy.

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Ayutthaya

Once a grand Siamese capital, Ayutthaya invites you to wander through majestic temple ruins and discover a past written in stone and gold.

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Chiang Mai

A cultural gem in the north. Visit golden temples, shop vibrant night markets, and learn traditional Thai cooking in this charming mountainous city.

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Chiang Rai

Home to the extraordinary White Temple and tranquil landscapes. Discover this northern haven where creativity and serenity meet.

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Koh Samui

A luxury island escape. Discover upscale resorts, palm-fringed beaches, and vibrant culture wrapped in tropical beauty.

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Khao Yai National Park

A lush retreat of waterfalls, wildlife, and forested trails. One of Thailand’s oldest parks, perfect for nature lovers and eco explorers.

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Kep

This quiet coastal town is famous for its fresh crab and French-era villas. Stroll along the breezy seaside promenade, explore Kep National Park, and unwind with sunset views over the Gulf of Thailand.

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Koh Rong Island

Koh Rong’s pristine white sands and turquoise waters offer the perfect island escape. Snorkel, kayak, or simply soak in the tropical sunshine in this laid-back paradise.

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Vang Vieng

Known for its stunning limestone mountains and turquoise rivers, Vang Vieng is a paradise for adventurers. Whether you’re tubing on the Nam Song River or exploring caves and lagoons, the natural beauty here is unmatched.

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Pakse

Pakse is a charming city in southern Laos, offering a gateway to the Bolaven Plateau and the 4000 Islands. It’s known for its peaceful atmosphere, French colonial architecture, and proximity to natural wonders like waterfalls and coffee plantations.

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Quy Nhon

A rising destination, Quy Nhon offers pristine beaches, Cham temples, and a tranquil atmosphere away from the tourist crowds.​

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Ba Be

Centered around Vietnam’s largest natural lake, Ba Be National Park is a haven of biodiversity, limestone mountains, and traditional Tay ethnic villages.​

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Cao Bang

Home to the majestic Ban Gioc Waterfall, Cao Bang offers pristine nature and rich cultural heritage. Explore caves, rivers, and traditional villages.​

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Phu Yen

Phu Yen is a peaceful coastal province that whispers rather than shouts - a quiet beauty on Vietnam’s South Central Coast, where sun-drenched landscapes, humble fishing villages, and poetic seascapes gently unfold.

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Buon Me Thuot

The Central Highlands invite you into a world of coffee plantations, majestic waterfalls, and ethnic traditions. A journey here reveals Vietnam’s soul through rhythm, ritual, and red soil.

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Mui Ne

Famous for its golden dunes and kitesurfing vibes, Mui Ne is a laid-back coastal escape with sun-kissed beaches, fishing villages, and surreal desert landscapes.

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Ninh Thuan

Where mountains meet the sea, Ninh Thuan offers raw beauty, Cham heritage, and quiet coastlines. Ideal for slow travelers looking to disconnect and rediscover nature.

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Can Tho

Can Tho is the vibrant soul of Vietnam’s Mekong Delta - a place where water is woven into every part of life, from floating markets to stilted homes, rice boats, and riverside temples.

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Con Dao

Remote and deeply moving, Con Dao’s emerald waters and dark history form a unique contrast. Explore hidden beaches, coral reefs, and the island’s legacy of resilience.

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Mea Hong Son - Pai

A winding mountain escape. Bathe in hot springs, cross bamboo bridges, and encounter the tranquil life of hill-tribe communities.

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Koh Kood

One of Thailand’s last untouched island paradises. Soft sands, emerald waters, and peaceful surroundings create the perfect hideaway.

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Koh Lanta

An easygoing island with long beaches, underwater adventures, and a calm atmosphere that feels like a home away from home.

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Koh Phangan

Beyond its famous Full Moon Parties, Koh Phangan offers lush jungles, quiet coves, and yoga retreats to reconnect with nature.

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Similan Island

A diver’s dream. These remote islands boast crystal-clear waters, colorful coral reefs, and marine life in abundance.

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Koh Yao Noi

A peaceful gem in Phang Nga Bay. Experience slow island life, local traditions, and unspoiled nature away from the crowds.

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Krabi

Adventure meets relaxation. Towering limestone cliffs, pristine beaches, and sea caves offer endless opportunities for exploration.

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Phu Ket

Thailand’s largest island blends luxury and excitement. From lively beach towns to serene bays, it’s a destination of diverse delights.

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Pattaya

A lively seaside city known for its entertainment, beach resorts, and water sports, just a short drive from Bangkok.

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Hua hin

A charming coastal town with royal heritage, golf courses, and night markets - ideal for a peaceful and elegant escape.

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Kuangsi Waterfalls

A true natural wonder, Kuangsi Waterfalls is a stunning multi-tiered waterfall set in lush jungle. Perfect for a refreshing swim in its turquoise pools, it’s a must-visit spot for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

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Kanchanaburi

A place of poignant history and natural beauty. Walk across the famous Bridge over the River Kwai and unwind in serene surroundings near waterfalls and jungle-clad hills.

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River Kwai

Steeped in wartime legacy, this river region blends emotional depth with peaceful scenery, offering river cruises and immersive heritage experiences.

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Sukhothai

The cradle of Thai civilization. Cycle through Sukhothai Historical Park, where ancient temples and lotus ponds paint a portrait of spiritual elegance.

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Pak Ou Caves

Explore the Pak Ou Caves, nestled along the Mekong River, home to thousands of Buddha statues. This sacred site offers a peaceful atmosphere with panoramic views of the river and surrounding limestone cliffs.

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Nong Khiaw

Discover the untouched beauty of Nong Khiew, a tranquil village surrounded by dramatic karst mountains. Perfect for those seeking adventure, with activities like hiking, kayaking, and river cruises through lush valleys and caves.

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Huay Xai - Pakbeng

Embark on a scenic journey along the mighty Mekong River from Huay Xai to Pakbeng. Along the way, experience the raw beauty of rural Laos, with remote villages, verdant hills, and picturesque riverscapes.

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Nam Et-Phou Louey National Park

A haven for wildlife enthusiasts, Nam Et-Phou Louey National Park offers dense forests, rugged mountains, and a chance to spot endangered species like the Indochinese tiger. Trek through the park and experience its extraordinary biodiversity.

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Wat Phou

Wat Phou is a UNESCO World Heritage site that dates back to the Khmer Empire. Located on the slopes of a mountain, this ancient temple complex offers a stunning view over the surrounding plains and the Mekong River.

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4000 Island

The 4000 Islands in the south of Laos is a tranquil paradise where you can explore idyllic islands, serene waters, and the mighty Mekong River.

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Bolaven Plateau

The Bolaven Plateau is famous for its lush landscapes, coffee plantations, and spectacular waterfalls. Trek through its cool climate and explore the cascading waterfalls like Tad Fane and Tad Lo, which are some of the most beautiful in Laos.

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Tad Fane & Tad Lo waterfalls

These twin waterfalls cascade dramatically into the valley below, creating a serene environment perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

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Kampot

A riverside town steeped in charm, Kampot is known for its pepper farms and laid-back vibe. Cruise along the Kampot River, visit colonial buildings, and savor world-famous Kampot pepper dishes.

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Sihanouk Ville

Once a sleepy beach town, Sihanoukville has transformed into a bustling gateway to Cambodia’s southern islands. Lounge on sandy beaches or catch a boat to nearby island paradises.

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Koh Rong Samloem

A more tranquil alternative to Koh Rong, Koh Rong Samloem is ideal for relaxation. Think hammocks, crystal-clear water, and jungle hikes on a peaceful island haven.

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Song Saa Private Island

An exclusive eco-luxury resort, Song Saa is perfect for honeymooners or those seeking serenity in style. Private villas, coral reefs, and sustainable luxury await in this untouched corner of Cambodia.

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Cardamom Mountains & Shinta Mani Wild

This is Cambodia’s wild heart. Embark on safaris through dense rainforest, zipline into luxury tents, and support conservation efforts while exploring one of Southeast Asia’s last great wildernesses.

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Mondulkiri with Elephant Valley Project

In the eastern highlands, Mondulkiri is home to rolling hills and ethical elephant experiences. Visit the Elephant Valley Project and reconnect with nature in the cool mountain air.

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Ratanakiri with Virachey National Park

Remote and rugged, Ratanakiri invites adventurers to trek through Virachey National Park, swim in volcanic lakes, and discover ethnic minority cultures nestled deep in Cambodia’s northeast.

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Krabey

Krabey Island is Cambodia’s hidden gem - a small, forested isle just off the southern coast, where luxury, nature, and tranquility meet in perfect harmony.

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Khao Sok

Khao Sok is one of Thailand’s last untouched frontiers - a mystical place where primeval rainforest meets towering limestone peaks, and rivers drift slowly through dense, mist-veiled canopies.

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“Adventure packed and worry-free”

"We wanted an active holiday, and Viland delivered. Kayaking in Halong Bay, town walking and exploring in Laos, biking around Angkor temples. It was all so well organized we could just focus on the fun!"

Published on April 07, 2024
Ashley T

“Exciting and well-paced trip”

"Every day brought something new without feeling overwhelming. Slow walking in Laos, biking in Vietnam, challenging ourselves with the steps when visiting Halong Bay's caves. Viland got the soft adventure level just right for us."

Published on March 03, 2025
Ella R

“Great for active travelers”

"We did a lot of activities together - kayaking, walking, even a little riding bicycles, but it never felt rushed. Alex from Viland Travel organized everything really smoothly, kept us up-to-date when there was any changes and the guides were super encouraging and fun."

Published on February 22, 2025
Tom P

“Highlight of our travels”

"Our active tour with Viland was the highlight of our entire Southeast Asia trip. Jolie made sure we were challenged but also had time to enjoy local food, culture, and people along the way."

Published on February 06, 2025
Hannah J

“"Perfect balance of adventure and comfort"”

"Rachel helped us design a trip full of biking, snorkeling, and exploring, but still gave us time to chill. We are surprised that guides in every country we visited were professional, hotels were always comfortable even though the main office was in Vietnam. We had the best time!"

Published on April 19, 2025
Mark F
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