Private Day Tour Hoa Lu, Tam Coc, Mua Cave By Limousine Transfers

10 to 11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

During day trip with the group from Hanoi, you explore the caves along the Ngo Dong River. The itinerary includes a 2 hour sampan (wooden boat) ride along the river, biking around Tam Coc, and a visit to Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam.
And also climb almost 500 stone steps to the peak of Lying Dragon Mountain for expansive views.
This is a good tour for active travelers loving nature and discovery.
Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned car
Enjoy a buffet lunch of Ninh Binh cuisine (included)
Door-to-door hotel pickup and and drop-off in the center of Hanoi’s Old Quarter

What's Included

Buffet Lunch (Vietnamese & western style)
English Speaking Guide
Entrance fees to Hoa Lu, Tam Coc boat trip; biking
Luxury limousine vehicle with experienced driver
Tips/gratuity; drinks during lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our guide and vehicle will pickup at your hotel lobby or your preferred location. If you do not need hotel pickup or if your hotel located outside the Old Quarter, please go to our meeting point (Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre, addressed 57 Dinh Tien Hoang Street) to meet our tour guide and the luxury limousine van

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Meeting point

Please be here ready at 7:50am If you do not need hotel pickup or if your hotel located outside the Old Quarter to meet our tour guide and the luxury limousine van.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 11 hours (approximately)
  • Thang Long Water Puppet (Pass by)

    Morning: Our tour guide and the luxury limousine van pick you up at your hotels or your preferred location. Then start a private tour to Ninh Binh. Enjoying the beautiful scenery of the rural areas on the way

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Hoa Lu temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties

    10:30 Arrival in Ninh Binh and visit Hoa Lu Ancient capital of Vietnam between 968 and 1010. First and foremost, attractions catching tourists ‘ eyes are temples, where people worship the Emperors and royal people that ruled here more than 1000 years ago: Dinh Tien Hoang Emperor temple, Le Dai Hanh Emperor temple, Phat Kim Princess temple (Phat Kim is a tragic fate daughter of DinhTien Hoang Emperor), Secondly, Hoa Lu still keeps the remaining of ancients fortress built by Dinh dynasty more than 1000 years ago. The Imperial place lays under the ground for 3m and now become a very interesting place to visit. Tourists will have the chance to see the old items used by the royal family in ancient time. The fortress outside is built based on the natural advantages: the mountain provides good background, the deep valley is a basement, and the rivers supply water for people inside the fortress and would become traps to fight against enemy in any case.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    12:00 Relax and have buffet lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods goat meat, fried rice….(Vegetarian foods is always available in the buffet lunch).

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng

    13:30 Continue your trip to visit tam Coc by 2 hour bamboo boat and visiting three caves. During the boat trip, you will be surprised by the charming beauty here with paddy field, river, water, cloud,sky and stunning cave system. All make a masterpiece which Vietnamese people called “ Halong Bay on land”

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Mua Caves

    15:00 Explore the countryside by cycling around the village to discover the life of local people around Bich Dong area. 16.00: Climbing up almost 500 steps of Mua cave area, you can reach to the top of Lying Dragon Mountain & have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Thang Long Water Puppet (Pass by)

    17h00: Get on the luxury limousine van to return to Hanoi. Around 19h30-19.45: Get dropped off at Hotels in Hanoi. End of the services.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Cycling is a small part of the tour, not a professional activity, just extra services we offer free for fun, just for fun & free. We don't focus on cycling activity. Customers can skip cycling if don't feel comfortable - Customers don't bike can walk around to take photos or just relax at the restaurant to wait for others. Bikes are not suite for children under 2 Years old. Please check the bikes carefully before using, many tourists don't know how to use it, so they damage the bicycles.
  • Things to bring: Umbrellar/ Hat, shirts (protect skins in the hot summer & strong sun, shoes for hiking, small money, sunglasses, suncream, camera, small waters, snacks, raincoats, insect spray... Jackets (in the Winter).
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