Escape Hanoi’s hustle with a Ninh Binh day tour: explore ancient Hoa Lu, drift through Tam Coc, cycle villages, and hike Mua Cave.
Escape Hanoi’s hustle with a Ninh Binh day tour: explore ancient Hoa Lu, drift through Tam Coc, cycle villages, and hike Mua Cave.
- Hanoi - 07:30 - The tour guide will pick up guests from Hanoi and head to Ninh Binh.
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Hoa Lu Ancient Capital - 10:30 - Explore Hoa Lư, the ancient capital of Vietnam, which served as the capital from 968 to 1010. This visit offers an opportunity to delve into Vietnamese history during the feudal era under the Dinh, Le, and Ly Dynasties.
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- Hanoi - 07:30 - The tour guide will pick up guests from Hanoi and head to Ninh Binh.
- Hoa Lu Ancient Capital - 10:30 - Explore Hoa Lư, the ancient capital of Vietnam, which served as the capital from 968 to 1010. This visit offers an opportunity to delve into Vietnamese history during the feudal era under the Dinh, Le, and Ly Dynasties.
- Hoa Lu District - 11:45 - Enjoy a buffet lunch at a restaurant featuring a variety of local dishes such as goat meat, fish, chicken, and fried rice. Vegetarian options are also available.
- Tam Coc - 13:00 - Experience Tam Coc by bamboo boat. This breathtaking journey along the river passes through magnificent limestone hills, paddy fields, and an impressive cave system. It’s a visual wonder often referred to by the Vietnamese as “Ha Long Bay on land.”
- Tam Coc - 14:30 - Continue the tour on land with a bicycle ride through local villages and the countryside, offering a glimpse into authentic local life.
- Mua Caves - 15:30 - Travel by bus to Mua Cave (Dancing Cave). Climb nearly 500 steps to reach the summit of Lying Dragon Mountain for a spectacular panoramic view of Tam Coc. Ideal for photography.
- Mua Caves - 16:30 - The bus departs to return to Hanoi.
- Free use of hat & umbrella, rain-coat during the trip
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- English speaking guide
- Other
- On-board WiFi
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Free use of Bamboo boats
- Bicycle use
- Free use of hat & umbrella, rain-coat during the trip
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- English speaking guide
- Other
- On-board WiFi
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Free use of Bamboo boats
- Bicycle use
- Gratuities
- Drinks with lunch
- Gratuities
- Drinks with lunch
Experience the best of Ninh Binh in a single, memorable day. Begin your adventure in Hoa Lư, Vietnam’s ancient capital, where historic temples and majestic mountain scenery vividly depict the nation’s early history. Next, unwind on a traditional bamboo boat ride through Tam Coc, often called “Halong Bay on land,” as you drift past towering limestone…
Experience the best of Ninh Binh in a single, memorable day. Begin your adventure in Hoa Lư, Vietnam’s ancient capital, where historic temples and majestic mountain scenery vividly depict the nation’s early history. Next, unwind on a traditional bamboo boat ride through Tam Coc, often called “Halong Bay on land,” as you drift past towering limestone cliffs, hidden caves, and lush rice fields. Continue your journey with a leisurely bicycle ride through picturesque countryside and tranquil villages, offering a unique insight into local life. After savoring a delicious lunch featuring local delicacies such as goat meat and fresh fish, conclude with a 500-step ascent to the summit of Mua Cave, where you’ll be greeted with sweeping views of the Tam Coc valley—one of Vietnam’s most stunning vistas. This tour perfectly blends culture, nature, and local charm, making it ideal for travelers or young families seeking a rich and genuine experience in just one day.
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.
