"Xin Chao" my dear customers from all over the world,

I am Sammy N. , who was born and raised in Hanoi. It is my great pleasure and honor always to be your local expertise wherever you go in Vietnam. I graduated from the University of Tourism & Culture. My second and third degree are languages-international studies & Vietnamese cooking. I found those as the great connection to bring the best services to my beloved customers.

I have been the international licensed tourist guide for more than 6 years until now. During the years of working as a tour guide, I am very lucky to take care thousands tours and customers from all over the world, escorting them through Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, etc. From that, I have chance to better understand and respect each culture and value. My priority of working is your satisfaction.

You can see my list of typical services as below:

1. PACKAGED CUSTOMIZED TOURS (please kindly give me the dates, I will take care your transport, accommodations, cruise and so on)
2. Business assistance: I graduated from interpreting and translation major. I am able to support business customers from market research, arranging factory visit, working as interpreter, etc.
3. All kinds of tours from classic package tours to customized ones.
4. Culinary and cultural activities such as early bird tours, Hanoi by night street food tour, etc.
5. Recommendations of hotels, restaurants and best authentic food addresses
6. Photography tours: I have escorted numerous professional travelers through hidden corners for best photo shoots.
7. SHORE EXCURSIONS TOURS: please leave me your cruise name and time allowance, I will take care the rest.

No matter what your need is, I guarantee you will have a wonderful holiday with me and my services.
To describe briefly my self: I am passionate, energetic, sensitive and sincere always.

Should you need any further information, please kindly message me to get immediate assistance. I'm looking forward to hearing from you.

Warmest regards,
*Your little ambassador in Hanoi*
Sam

Hanoi University of Tourism
Hanoi Foreign Trade University - International Business Bachelor (second degree)
Certificate of learning Vietnam history and culture
Championship of "breaking the limit" contest sponsored by Deloitte Vietnam
Former leadership of Hanoi Free Tour Guide run by students
International Tour Guide License: Issued by Vietnam Administration of Tourism
First aid course
Certificate of Vietnamese and International cuisine issued by A Au culinary school

I am not a driver. I can hire well-experienced chauffeurs for the private car with A/C upon the number of customers.
I am more than happy to customize tours following your requests.

Ninh Binh, is one of Vietnam's most striking destinations. Breathtaking boat rides and lush countryside are just half of the appeal: the area is also rich in cultural treasures and is listed as a UNESCO Heritage Site.
My tour will take you to "secret" places for spectacular view and peaceful countryside area of Ninh Binh.
Tuyet Tinh Coc is a complex of lakes, mountains and temples. This area is a small valley with a large lake in the low-lying area. The lake is enclosed by imposing mountain ranges, making Tuyet Tinh Coc an ink-wash painting.
Tam Coc is the perfect place to relax and unwind while soaking up the landscape and the culture of Vietnam.
After the boat trip in Tam Coc, Dancing cave in the next spot that will definitely be spoiling you eyes. Once getting on top, the magnificent panoramic views will let you know that it is worth all of your effort reaching here.

An amazing Ninh Binh day trip from Hanoi: Tuyet Tinh Coc - Tam Coc & dancing cave

My special tour is off the beaten track. Joine me to try very specials snacks and street finger foods never listed on any food tour around Hanoi.
You will walk through many backstreets and hidden alleyways in the old quarter, hitting all the food stops along the way and learning about the history and culture of Hanoi.
This is a best way to learn about Hanoi Food, Culture and Life-style as you could dive into the tiny alleys to explore where local people live, work and eat.
In my tour, we not only try the best local specialties, but also have a deep understanding of local lives and culture through small houses and alleys.

The highlights of my tour:
100% authentic foodie experience
The ultimate food experience from North to South styles
All local drinks, coffee and desserts inclusive
Hidden gems of the city & some of the food only on my tour

Best ultimate street food tour: hidden authetic restaurants + stories+ culture

Join with me today on my unique walking tour to unock the city's secrets. Hanoi, is a magical place! You are going to experience it all. So get ready; culture, history, and local lifestyle await!
If you are a first time visitor, it is common to recognize the Old Quarter as a crazy area with lots of traffic. Further than that, walk with me through narrow alleys and local market. We will realize how beautiful the smiles of street vendors, of the loaders are.
We have an insight of Vietnam history through periods: from French coloninal, the North- South devision to collective economy.
You will learn why the houses in the old quarter are very narrow? Why most the street names are started with Hang? We will learn about the traditional style of architecture.
5 reasons to book this experience:
Explore the famous sightseeings
Discover hidden gems away from the tourist paths
Experience the city from local perspectives
Visit train street
Enjoy egg coffee from a hidden original cafe
Taste the best Obamas's noodles

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