Our Story

Born from a love of
authentic Vietnam

We believe that truly transformative travel happens not in the lobby of a five-star hotel, but at a family table in a highland village, on a path that appears on no map, and in the quiet moments that remain with you long after you return home.

How it all began

From Hanoi's Old Quarter
to the world

VAC Travel was founded by a group of passionate local guides and seasoned travel professionals united by a single conviction: that Vietnam deserves to be experienced on its own terms — not through the window of a tour bus, but through genuine human connection.

As a fully licensed international tour operator based in Hanoi, we have spent over a decade cultivating deep relationships with local communities across the North, Centre, and South of Vietnam. Every journey we design is shaped by those relationships — and leaves something meaningful behind.

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12+
Years of Experience
3,200+
Happy Travellers
4.9★
Average Rating
48+
Destinations

Our Philosophy

The principles that guide us

Authentic First

Every itinerary is built around genuine local encounters — never tourist traps or rehearsed performances. If an experience feels contrived, we remove it without hesitation.

Intimacy by Design

We limit all departures to a maximum of twelve guests. This is not a compromise — it is a deliberate choice that allows for depth, flexibility, and true human connection.

Community at Heart

We partner exclusively with locally owned guesthouses, engage guides who belong to the communities we visit, and ensure that our presence enriches — never diminishes — the places we love.

Travel with Conscience

We adhere to Leave No Trace principles, deliberately avoid over-touristed sites, and actively support the preservation of Vietnam's extraordinary cultural and natural heritage.

The people behind VAC Travel

Meet our team

Every member of our team was chosen not merely for their expertise, but for their genuine love of Vietnam and their gift for making guests feel truly at home.

NA

Nguyen Van A

Founder & Lead Guide

Northern Vietnam Expert

TB

Tran Thi B

Head of Operations

Central Vietnam Specialist

LC

Le Van C

Senior Guide

Sapa & Ha Giang

PD

Pham Thi D

Guest Experience

Mekong Delta Specialist

Licensed & trusted

Our credentials

We operate with full transparency. Every licence, accreditation, and commitment is something we are proud to share.

Business Registration
No: 0108766985
Legally registered and fully compliant with all Vietnamese business regulations.
International Tour Operator
No: 01-1428/2019/TCDL-GPLHQT
Officially licensed by the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT) to operate international tours.
TripAdvisor Recognition
Consistently Rated 5.0
Recognised by international travellers for exceptional service, authentic experiences, and genuine hospitality.
Comprehensive Travel Insurance
Full Coverage Included
Every VAC Travel journey includes comprehensive travel insurance for complete peace of mind.

Begin your journey

Let us craft your perfect journey

Share your vision with us and we will respond within 24 hours with a bespoke itinerary crafted exclusively for you — at no obligation whatsoever.

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