Overview

There are 3 tour options with different destinations in Ninh Binh.

Option 1: Hanoi – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc

• 7:45am – 8:30am: We pick you up at the hotel, departure for Hoa Lu – Tam Coc, enjoying the beautiful sceneries of the rural areas on the way.
• 10:30am: Arriving in Ninh Binh province, the guide will take you to visit Hoa Lu – the Ancient Royal capital of Vietnam. We will visit Dinh King’s Temple and Le King’s Temple and learn about their heroic histories of these two Kings.
• Proceed to Tam Coc, 10km away from Hoa Lu
• Lunch at local restaurant
• After lunch, we will get on bamboo boat rowed by local people in Hoang Long River to visit Tam Coc on the way. We pass through 3 enormous caves that provide a brief respite from the intense summer sun. You will see local fisherfolk, village life along the river and of course, the striking limestone kart formations that Tam Coc is famous for.
• 4pm: Go back to Hanoi
• 6:30pm: Arrive in Hanoi and the tour ends.

Hoa Lu

Tam Coc
 

Option 2: Hanoi – Bai Dinh Pagoda – Trang An

• 8am: Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel to depart for Ninh Binh.
• 10:20am: Arrive at Buddha Prayer place in Bai Dinh Pagoda, the biggest pagoda in Vietnam with 500 La Han statues, the biggest bronze statue in Vietnam.
• Lunch at a local restaurant, having local specialties such as goat meat with elder berry, pork storage vessel.
• 1pm: Depart to visit Trang An tourist attraction, take boat trip to visit cave complex: Song Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot Cave, Nau Ruou with scenery of mountains and rivers – a Ha Long on land of Ninh Binh.
• 4pm: Head back to Hanoi
• 6pm: Arrive in Hanoi and the tour ends.

Bai Dinh Pagoda

Trang An

Option 3: Hanoi – Mua Cave – Tam Coc

• 7:30am – 8am: You will be picked up at the hotel and transfer to Ninh Binh.
• 10am: We reach Mua Cave for a healthy exercise of hiking up to the peak of the mountain in Mua Cave area. You can climb 486 steps at Hang Mua for panoramic views.
• 12:30pm: Lunch at local restaurant having local specialties.
• 1:15pm – 1:30pm: Proceed to Tam Coc Harbour for a scenic rowing boat trip on Ngo Dong River. You will have a pleasant journey viewing of limestone pillars and rice fields on both sides of the river and sneaking through three natural caves of beautifully sparkling stalactites hanging down from the ceiling.
• 4pm: Return to Hanoi
• 6pm: Arrive in Hanoi and the tour ends.

Mua Cave

Tam Coc

Inclusive of:

• Transportation with air conditioner
• Lunch as indicated in program
• English speaking tour guides
• Entrance fees

Not Inclusive of:

• Personal expenses
• International flights
• International travel insurances
• Other expenses

How To Use

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Terms and Conditions:

Important Notes:

• Tours and tickets are subjected to availability and are not confirmed until a second confirmation email is received. In the event if the date selected is not available, alternative arrangements will be communicated via email.
• The tour may disembark at a different location from the initial meeting point. For disembarkation, please enquire with the tour guide on the day of tour.
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About the Tour:

• Items not included are personal expenses during the tour.
• Travel Recommends and the tour operator will not be responsible for any accidents, loss of property or damaged caused by individual negligence.
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How To Get There

Pick you up at your hotel