Hanoi: Hoa Lu, Tam Coc, Mua Cave & Bich Dong Pagoda Small Group

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11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Skip the hassle of organizing your trip with this expertly guided full-day Ninh Binh highlights tour from Hanoi. Explore Hoa Lu, Vietnam’s ancient capital, rich in history and culture. Climb to the breathtaking viewpoint at Mua Cave for panoramic views of lush landscapes. Glide peacefully on a traditional sampan boat through the iconic Tam Coc caves, famously known as “Halong Bay on land.” Cycle through vibrant rice fields to visit the serene Bich Dong Pagoda, a beautiful cave temple complex. This all-inclusive small group tour features luxury limousine transfers, authentic Vietnamese lunch, and all entrance fees, ensuring a seamless, comfortable, and unforgettable experience.

What's Included

Discover Hoa Lu ancient capital, Boat Ride at Tam Coc, Mua Cave Exploration, Bich Dong Pagoda
Two bottles of mininal water. Free a raincoast if it rains
Use a conical hat, cold waters bottles and cold wet towel in hot weather
Professional English speaking tour guide
All entrance and sightseeing fees and tickets, biking
Good air-conditioned Limousine Van. Pick up/ drop off from Hanoi Old Quarter
Authentic Set menu lunch at the homestay
Personal expenses & Beverages , Holiday Surcharge

Meeting and pickup

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

We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House if you stayoutside. Kindly provide the hotel name and address in Hanoi Old Quarter for pick-up arrangements, check your email or WhatsApp once you book the tour to confirm your pick up time.

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Meeting point

Please meet us at Opéra de Hanoi, Tràng Tiền, Trang Tien, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi if you stay outside Hanoi Old Quarter or you don't required

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Old Quarter

    7:00 - 7:30 AM: Pick up guests in hotels from Hanoi Old Quarter and departure to Ninh Binh.

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Hoa Lu Ancient Capital

    At 10:10 AM, arrive at Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam. Explore historic temples and discover the early history of Vietnam, including the story of its first emperor.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Mua Caves

    Hike to the top of Ngoa Long Mountain at Mua Caves for spectacular panoramic views of Ninh Binh’s stunning landscape. This climb offers one of the best vantage points in the region.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Ninh Binh

    Enjoy traditional Vietnamese set menu lunch at local Bungalow

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng

    Enjoy a sampan boat trip in Tam Coc, passing through three caves: Hang Ca- Frist cave, Hang Hai – the second cave and Hang Ba- third Cave.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Bich Dong Pagoda

    Cycle through rice fields and villages to visit Bich Dong Pagoda, built in 1428. This three-tiered pagoda complex nestled on a mountainside offers a peaceful atmosphere and stunning countryside views.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Old Quarter

    After a farewell drink, depart Ninh Binh for Hanoi. Arrive around 7:00 PM and get dropped off at your hotel or private address in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Trip ends.

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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