Trang An Boat Ride and Hoa Lu Temples

4.6
(10 reviews) Hanoi, Vietnam

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8 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: English and 1 more

Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex was recognized by UNESCO as a mixed natural and cultural property. This day tour to Trang An and Hoa Lu ancient capital will give you a chance to get both of the values above

What's Included

Lunch (Vietnamese food)
Bottled water on the vehicle
Private English speaking tour guide
Sightseeing and boat tickets
Private air-conditioned transportation
Travel insurance
Drinks and other meals
Accommodation
Tips & Gratuities
Personal expenses and others not mentioned clearly above.

Meeting and pickup

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

8:00 a.m - Pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Trang An Grottoes

    In the morning: you will be picked up by our tour guide and driver at your hotel in Hanoi at 7.30 AM. The drive through the Red River Delta to Ninh Binh takes you about 2,5 hours. Upon arrival at Trang An boat operation station, you will get on a small sampan boat and enjoy 3 hour row on a little river which goes through many small limestone caves. This is a very interesting discovery! The scenery is spectacular as you are rowing in between the towering karst formations of this newly recognized Unesco’s heritage. After the row, your lunch is served at a local restaurant where you will enjoy a Vietnamese meal with the local specialties.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Hoa Lu temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties

    In the afternoon: Hoa Lu was chosen as the capital of the nation in the tenth century. The heart of the ancient Vietnam surrounded by steep rock mountains lasted for 41 years before it was moved to Thang Long (today Hanoi). Visiting the area, you are not able to view the royal palaces which is described amazingly in Vietnamese history but the interesting temples which were erected by the locals many years ago. This is where the locals pay homage to the country founders. Here, you will be told an interesting story about the royal family and the fortune of Hoa Lu ancient capital. This piece of Vietnam history will surely make your day more interesting. About 3.30 PM, you will get back on your private vehicle and make your way to Hanoi. Arrive at your hotel in Hanoi, end of service.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Sunscreen, a hat, comfortable shoes and insect repellent is recommended
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Car Tours
Adventure Tours
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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