Embark on a day tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh, a province in northern Vietnam known for its historic and natural beauty. Explore the ancient city of Hoa Lu and cruise along the Ngo Dong River to witness the breathtaking landscapes of Tam Coc, often referred to as the ‘Ha Long Bay of the interior.’ Choose from a variety of itineraries to suit your preferences.
Embark on a day tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh, a province in northern Vietnam known for its historic and natural beauty. Explore the ancient city of Hoa Lu and cruise along the Ngo Dong River to witness the breathtaking landscapes of Tam Coc, often referred to as the ‘Ha Long Bay of the interior.’ Choose from a variety of itineraries to suit your preferences.
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Hanoi Opera House - A driver and tour guide will pick you up from hotels in the Old Quarter of Hanoi, with the last pick-up point being the Hanoi Opera House, before heading south to Ninh Binh Province.
There will be a short 15-minute break halfway through the journey. - Ninh Binh - There are six attractions: Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, Mua Cave,…
- Hanoi Opera House - A driver and tour guide will pick you up from hotels in the Old Quarter of Hanoi, with the last pick-up point being the Hanoi Opera House, before heading south to Ninh Binh Province.
There will be a short 15-minute break halfway through the journey.
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Ninh Binh - There are six attractions: Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, Mua Cave, Tam Coc, Bich Dong Pagoda, Bai Dinh Pagoda, and Trang An. Depending on the tour package you choose, the itinerary will include either 2 out of 4 or 3 out of 4 of the following attractions:
1- ITINERARY 1 - CLASSIC: HOA LU + TAM COC
2- ITINERARY 2: HOA LU – MUA CAVE – TAM COC.
3- ITINERARY 3: MUA CAVE + TAM COC + BICH DONG PAGODA
4 – ITINERARY 4: BAI DINH PAGODA – MUA CAVE – TRANG AN BOAT TOUR.
5 - ITINERARY 5: BAI DINH PAGODA – TRANG AN BOAT TOUR
6 - Private - Customized Tour
Note: After picking up guests in the Old Quarter area (or at the meeting point), the bus will head south of Hanoi with a 15-minute break halfway through the journey.
- Admission for your selected tour option included
- Comfortable air-conditioned bus transportation
- Detailed itinerary provided for your chosen option
- Scenic boat trip experience
- Local Vietnamese cuisine for lunch
- Complimentary 0.5l bottled water daily on the bus
- Knowledgeable English-speaking guide
- Convenient hotel pick-up & drop-off in Old Quarter
- Admission for your selected tour option included
- Comfortable air-conditioned bus transportation
- Detailed itinerary provided for your chosen option
- Scenic boat trip experience
- Local Vietnamese cuisine for lunch
- Complimentary 0.5l bottled water daily on the bus
- Knowledgeable English-speaking guide
- Convenient hotel pick-up & drop-off in Old Quarter
- Drinks, Gratuities, What not mentioned clearly
- 100.000vnd/2 ways Electric car in Bai Dinh pagoda (if you choose tour option 5 and 6)
- Surcharge 8 US$/per on Christmas, New Year, Tet holidays ( February 16, 2026 to February 20, 2026)
- Drinks, Gratuities, What not mentioned clearly
- 100.000vnd/2 ways Electric car in Bai Dinh pagoda (if you choose tour option 5 and 6)
- Surcharge 8 US$/per on Christmas, New Year, Tet holidays ( February 16, 2026 to February 20, 2026)
Located just 68 miles (110 km) and a 2.5-hour drive from the center of Hanoi, visitors can experience the breathtaking scenery of one of Vietnam’s most historic northern provinces. Ninh Binh is a popular stopover for many backpackers traveling through Vietnam.
Explore Hoa Lu, the capital of Vietnam during the 10th and 11th centuries, on a guided tour….
Located just 68 miles (110 km) and a 2.5-hour drive from the center of Hanoi, visitors can experience the breathtaking scenery of one of Vietnam’s most historic northern provinces. Ninh Binh is a popular stopover for many backpackers traveling through Vietnam.
Explore Hoa Lu, the capital of Vietnam during the 10th and 11th centuries, on a guided tour. Discover the city’s rich history and admire the ancient temples of the Le and Dinh dynasties.
- In Tam Coc, enjoy a delightful buffet lunch featuring traditional Vietnamese dishes. Afterward, embark on a boat journey along the Ngo Dong River, navigating through the picturesque landscapes of Tam Coc. Marvel at the dramatic karst cliffs, verdant rice fields, and enchanting caves, often referred to as the ‘Ha Long Bay of the interior.’ Don’t miss the chance to visit the Mua Cave on Dragon Mountain.
This product offers a variety of itineraries to choose from:
- There are 5 attraction: Hoa Lu ancient captital, Mua Cave, Tam Coc, Bich Dong pagoda, Bai Dinh Pagoda, and Trang An. Depending to the tour option you choose, the itinerary will included: 2 of 4 or 3 of 4 attractions mentioned at What to expect. Please see description at each tour option
- Itinerary can change due to the weather condition
- Sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable shoes are recommended
- We recommended bringing a hat, umbrella, raincoat, sunglasses
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.
