All of your tour leaders will be first aid trained and have a first aid kit with them. In some cases, such as in Halong and Bai Tu Long Bay, our guides will have also had kayak rescue training. 

See also other FAQs

How does tipping work in Vietnam? Do you tip in Vietnam?

What is an on-site tour guide, tour guide and tour escort / leader?

Are your tour guides / leaders licensed?

Do your local tour guides speak English well?

What languages can your tour guides speak?

Does the leader / guide speak the local language / dialect?

Does the leader / guide hold any formal qualifications?

How long has the guide been doing similar tours?

What training has the leader / guide received?

Guides can speak English to what level?

Sufficient number of trained and experienced staff?

How many guides & porters are employed for the expedition?