Accordingly, a full-day tour from Hanoi to Hoa Lu, Tam Coc, and Mua Cave in northern Ninh Binh province via boat and bike ranked third on the list.
Tripadvisor said that with a local lunch of goat meat, fried rice, and local fruits onboard, visitors will be fueled for an afternoon of action, taking in the gorgeous scenery by both bamboo boat and mountain bike.
“See local villagers going about their daily lives as you come to appreciate a quieter slice of Vietnamese culture,” it added.
Earlier, the Daily Mail of the UK also named Ninh Binh on the list of Top 10 less-visited wonders in the world, while financial magazine Forbes of the United States listed the Vietnamese destination among its leading 23 best places to travel around the world in 2023.
Meanwhile, a canyoning tour of Da Lat, a tourist resort in the Central Highlands, ranked 12th on the list of Tripadvisor’s top 25.
The travel guidance platform suggested that visitors should experience the thrilling power of nature by taking on a full-day of canyoning down the various waterfalls and rapids in the town.
“Adrenaline and nature lovers alike will love this group canyoning tour, where experienced outdoor adventure guides will lead you on an unforgettable trip down a series of thundering waterfalls in the jungle,” it noted.
“Great for beginner and experienced canyoners alike, your guides will teach you everything you need to know about canyoning before you hit the trails,” it added.
The tour to three waterfalls in Da Lat, namelyElephant, Pongour, and Datanla, placed 19th on the list.
“You'll visit the Elephant, Pongour, and Datanla waterfalls and learn about regional coffee and silk production as you go,” said Tripadvisor.
It also stressed that visitors must try to delve into highland culture as they kayak and explore local villages and farms around the area.
“A delightful place to enjoy a meal with a view,” it concluded.
Rounding off the top 25 were the Koloa Zipline in Kauai and Majestic Circle Island Eco Tour of Waikiki in Haiwaii; the Luquillo Beach Horse Ride of the Carabalí Rainforest Adventure Park in Puerto Rico; the Clear Kayak Tour of Shell Key Preserve and Tampa Bay Area in Florida; the Premium Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner in Dubai; the Zipline Cape Town - From Foot of Table Mountain Reserve in South Africa; the Juneau Wildlife Whale Watching & Mendenhall Glacier in Alaska; the ATV Adventure, Interactive Bridges, Ziplines, Cenote and Lunch in Mexico; and the Ziplining Forest Adventure - The Original Canopy Tour Rotorua in New Zealand.
