How GAFFL Works

Search Destination

Search and select a destination that you are traveling to.

Find Locals

Browse through the list of locals in hanoi.

Get Connected

When you find a local who you want to take tips from or meet up with, click the connect button and start chatting with them.

Take Tips & Trips

Get the best tips and advice from locals, or plan a trip together, meet up, and let them show you around their town.
Nick
Nick
Connect with Nick to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Nick to know about the hidden gems of Hanoi
Connect with Nick to explore Hanoi together
Connect and lend Nick's vehicle or get a ride
Hanoi
I love everything about my country and of course my city, Hanoi. But in my opinion, there are alw...
Ilija
Ilija
Connect with Ilija to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Ilija to know about the hidden gems of Nha Trang
Nha Trang
If you’re in Nha Trang, I can also show you cool local spots — coffee, food, surfing, or day trip...
Stephen
Stephen
Connect with Stephen to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Stephen to know about the hidden gems of Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Connect with Stephen to explore Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong together
Hong Kong Island, Hong...
I like exploring the city - both the city itself, but also the mountains, beaches, islands furthe...
Bella
Bella
Connect with Bella to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Bella to know about the hidden gems of Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China
Connect with Bella to explore Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China together
Guangzhou, Guangdong P...
I enjoy good food, beautiful environments, and meeting new people. A little adventure a week woul...
Daniel
Daniel
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Connect with Daniel to explore Chiang Mai, Thailand together
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Living in Chiang Mai and obsessed with hiking and travel. I know the Northern Thai jungles like t...
dilip
dilip
Connect with dilip to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect and stay in dilip's home
Connect with dilip to know about the hidden gems of Shillong, Meghalaya, India
Connect with dilip to explore Shillong, Meghalaya, India together
Connect and lend dilip's vehicle or get a ride
Connect and use dilip's travel and outdoor equipment
Shillong, Meghalaya, I...
fine dine with wine
Ejaj
Ejaj
Connect with Ejaj to meet up for coffee or drink
Connect with Ejaj to know about the hidden gems of Imphal
Connect with Ejaj to explore Imphal together
Connect and lend Ejaj's vehicle or get a ride
Imphal
I would like meeting new people and having adventure on the go
Sini
Sini
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Connect with Sini to know about the hidden gems of Bangkok
Connect with Sini to explore Bangkok together
Bangkok
Why not explore local destinations in Thailand? Don't just stick to popular tourist spots. You'll...
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What GAFFL Users Are Saying
Marie
Marie Arroseres
from France

"It’s really nice to have a platform like GAFFL with lots of travelers wanting to do the same as you, a real beautiful cultural exchange. You can meet people so easily and in a trustful way. We were four girls, from French, German and American backgrounds, without knowing each other from before. We spent an amazing week together, 2000km driving, camping on the way. We saw kangaroos, koalas, penguins and pelicans"

Saed
Saeed Alam
from Canada

“I have found GAFFL to be an amazing tool for finding similar minded travel partners to embark on an adventure. Through GAFFL, I had organized a trip to Mexico City last month and Quazi joined the trip from Victoria, BC. We spent 14 days of straight exploring, hiking, eating and drinking. Quite an amazing experience - all thanks to GAFFL!”

Scarlett
Scarlett Mansfield
from United Kingdom

"I accidentally scrolled across GAFFL and I'm so pleased I did. I met Amaia and immediately decided to road-trip together. We're spending 10 days together and it's great because we have so much in common. Couldn't have done it without GAFFL helping us find one another! It has honestly made NZ so much cheaper to explore as I get to split the costs with someone too​"

Why GAFFL is the Best Place to Meet Locals in Hanoi

GAFFL is perfect for travelers who are looking to meet locals and have an authentic experience in Hanoi. We have a 3-step verification process which includes social media, phone number, and valid government ID, so you can feel safe about meeting locals in Hanoi. With users from over 190 countries, you can connect with locals. take tips, meet and explore Hanoi together.