• Tam Coc - Guests will be picked up from Hanoi by a luxury limousine between 7:20 and 7:40 AM from the Hanoi Old Quarter, then depart for Ninh Binh, a journey of approximately 2 hours via the highway. There will be a 20-minute break halfway through, before continuing to Ninh Hai Village in Tam Coc to meet the motorbike tour riders and begin the adventure.
• Tam Coc - At 10:00 AM, upon arrival at Tam Coc, guests will meet the professional tour guide and riders. The guide will provide a safety briefing on how to sit behind the motorbike driver. The tour will then proceed to explore rural villages, traveling through countryside roads and backroads, viewing traditional houses, and riding through vast rice paddies with the beautiful limestone mountain landscape known as Ha Long on land. There will also be an opportunity to visit a local family and see the expansive Thung Nham Valley, renowned for its stunning scenery. The journey continues through Tam Coc Valley, offering breathtaking views of limestone karst mountains.
• Mua Caves - The ride continues through rice paddies to Mua Cave, where guests can hike to the dragon peak for a panoramic view of Ninh Binh’s incredible landscape. After enjoying the spectacular views from Mua Cave, the group will head to a local restaurant for lunch.
• Tam Coc - At 12:30 PM, lunch will be served at a local restaurant with a set menu of Vietnamese cuisine.

At 1:30 PM, guests will return to the limousine van for transfer to the Tam Coc Boat Rider Station. They will board sampan boats (two people per boat) at the Tam Coc dock to drift along the river, passing through villages, mountains, and lush rice fields. The journey includes passing through three caves: Hang Ca (First Cave), Hang Hai (Second Cave), and Hang Ba (Third Cave), offering a unique experience.

• Hoa Lu Temple - At 3:00 PM, the driver will take guests to visit Hoa Lu, the ancient capital, where they can explore temples dedicated to King Dinh Tien Hoang and Le Dai Hanh. The tour guide will provide an introduction to Vietnam’s history in the 10th century, or guests can choose to explore more of Ninh Binh if they prefer not to visit additional temples.
• Hanoi - At 4:00 PM, guests will return to the car or limousine to head back to Hanoi.

The tour concludes at 6:00 PM with arrival in Hanoi and drop-off at the hotel.

• Luxury limousine transfer from Hanoi to Ninh Binh
• English speaking guide, Motorbike and rider, all entry fees.
• Lunch included, water provided during the tour, rain ponchos available if needed

• personal expenses, tip, drink at the local restaurant

If time is limited and there’s a desire to explore much of Ninh Binh, including rural villages and areas less frequented by tourists that still preserve traditional ways, there’s no need to worry about not knowing how to ride a motorbike. This tour offers a unique experience where participants can sit on the back of a bike with an experienced driver. Concerns about navigating Hanoi’s traffic are unnecessary, as Ninh Binh, Hoa Lu, and Tam Coc are known for their tranquility, peace, and lack of traffic, with routes primarily through rural areas. This tour provides a different perspective from the back of the bike and includes the Tam Coc Boat trip, a highlight of Ninh Binh and Hoa Lu. For those interested in experiencing authentic local life, diverse landscapes, and a blend of culture, nature, history, and local charm, this option is ideal.

• transfer time from Hanoi to Ninh binh is included on the total tour duration

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