Explore vibrant Incense Village and Ninh Binh’s stunning landscapes. Discover ancient history, colorful crafts, and serene boat trips through breathtaking scenery.
Explore vibrant Incense Village and Ninh Binh’s stunning landscapes. Discover ancient history, colorful crafts, and serene boat trips through breathtaking scenery.
- Old Quarter - From 7:15 am to 7:45 am: Guests will be picked up from hotels in the Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please be prepared in your hotel lobby, as the guide will check in with the receptionist to confirm your transfer to Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, which is a 60-minute drive away.
- Quảng Phú Cầu - The first stop is Quang Phu Cau Village,…
- Old Quarter - From 7:15 am to 7:45 am: Guests will be picked up from hotels in the Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please be prepared in your hotel lobby, as the guide will check in with the receptionist to confirm your transfer to Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, which is a 60-minute drive away.
- Quảng Phú Cầu - The first stop is Quang Phu Cau Village, where you can explore and photograph the stunning and vibrant landscapes of the Vietnamese countryside. This is northern Vietnam’s most visually striking craft village. Gain a deep understanding of the Vietnamese lifestyle, agriculture, and cuisine. Afterwards, travel to Ninh Binh province, located 100 km from Quang Phu Cau, in a 2-hour drive.
- Tam Coc - Upon arrival in Ninh Binh, enjoy a lunch featuring Vietnamese cuisine at a local restaurant. Following lunch, experience a serene boat ride along the Tam Coc River, gliding through emerald waters and admiring the dramatic cliffs, lush rice paddies, and mysterious caves. This peaceful retreat offers a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature.
- Hoa Lu Ancient Capital - After the boat ride, immerse yourself in Vietnam’s rich history with a visit to the Hoa Lu Ancient Capital. Once the political and cultural hub of Vietnam in the 10th and 11th centuries, Hoa Lu boasts ancient temples and relics that offer a captivating insight into the country’s past. Explore the Dinh and Le temples, dedicated to the emperors of the Dinh and Early Le dynasties, and learn about their historical importance.
- Old Quarter - After visiting Hoa Lu, bid farewell to Ninh Binh Province and embark on the journey back to Hanoi City. After a 2-hour drive, guests will be dropped off at their hotels in the Hanoi Old Quarter between 6:00 pm and 6:30 pm. Tour concludes!

- English speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees as per program
- Boat trip at Tam Coc
- Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
- Minivan pick up and drop off
- Visit Incense Village
- Set lunch at restaurant
- English speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees as per program
- Boat trip at Tam Coc
- Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
- Minivan pick up and drop off
- Visit Incense Village
- Set lunch at restaurant
- Beverages, Tips and Personal expenes
- Beverages, Tips and Personal expenes
Experience the rich culture and attractions of Incense Village and Ninh Binh. Begin at the lively Incense Village, where local farmers have transformed their age-old craft into a vibrant business, producing incense bundles that paint the streets in vivid reds and pinks. Next, venture to Ninh Binh, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and historical…
Experience the rich culture and attractions of Incense Village and Ninh Binh. Begin at the lively Incense Village, where local farmers have transformed their age-old craft into a vibrant business, producing incense bundles that paint the streets in vivid reds and pinks. Next, venture to Ninh Binh, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and historical sites. Discover Hoa Lư, the ancient capital and the birthplace of Vietnam’s first Emperor in the 10th century. Conclude with a serene boat ride through Tam Coc, known as “Halong Bay on land,” where stunning limestone formations emerge from verdant rice paddies and meandering waterways.
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.