• Hanoi - The tour begins with the driver and guide picking up guests from their hotel in the Hanoi area. They will be transported to Ninh Binh province, located approximately 120 km from Hanoi city. A 20-minute break is scheduled for relaxation.

• Mua Caves - Upon arrival at Hang Mua, also known as “Mua Cave,” visitors will experience one of the most captivating panoramic views in Ninh Binh. A hike to the summit of Ngoa Long Mountain offers breathtaking views of Tam Coc and the surrounding Ninh Binh area.

• Tam Coc - Guests will have the opportunity to cycle around the village, exploring the stunning rice fields encircled by limestone mountains on a unique path. A visit to a local family in the Tam Coc area is included, where guests can observe the traditional Vietnamese lifestyle of a three-generation household. The visit includes a chance to appreciate the home’s architecture and daily activities. A traditional Vietnamese lunch will be served at a local restaurant.

After lunch, the journey continues with a 1.5-hour sampan ride, rowed by a local, to explore Tam Coc, often referred to as “Halong Bay on land.” This boat trip offers a serene journey along the river, showcasing the tranquil scenery of limestone mountains and caves along the Ngo Dong River, especially picturesque during the harvest season.

• Hoa Lu Ancient Capital - The tour proceeds to Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam in the 10th century, where guests will visit the temple of King Dinh. With insights from the local guide, guests will gain a deeper understanding of Vietnamese history.

• Hanoi - The tour concludes with a return drive to Hanoi, where guests will be dropped off at their hotel. The trip concludes here!

• All air-conditioned transport with experienced driver
• Private transfer pick up & drop off at your hotel in Hanoi
• Visit Local Family, Hoa Lu ancient capital, Boat Ride at Tam Coc River, Mua Cave Exploration
• Enjoy a Traditional Vietnamese Cuisine Lunch
• Explore the countryside and local family on a bike ride
• All sightseeing and boat fees
• Professional English-Speaking Guide
• Mineral water per person

• Personal Expenses & Drinks
• Holiday surcharge & Other services are not listed above

Ninh Binh offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling streets of Hanoi, providing an ideal mix of relaxation, natural beauty, and cultural exploration. Embrace the slower pace and enjoy the fresh air on this full-day rural Vietnam adventure. Savor a delicious local lunch featuring authentic Vietnamese dishes before an afternoon of exploration. Discover the scenic landscape by bamboo boat and bicycle, where villagers can be seen in their daily activities. Visit Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of the Dinh, Le, and Ly dynasties, and embark on a boat trip through Tam Coc, often referred to as the “Halong Bay on Land.” End your journey with a hike to Mua Cave for stunning mountaintop views over Tam Coc Village.

• We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.