Discover two of Ninh Binh’s most iconic attractions on a full-day trip from Hanoi. Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, the historic capital of Vietnam during the Dinh and Le dynasties, then enjoy a peaceful sampan boat ride through the spectacular limestone mountains, caves, and waterways of Trang An. With an English-speaking guide, comfortable transportation, entrance fees, boat tickets, and Vietnamese lunch included, this is an ideal way to explore the natural beauty and history of Ninh Binh in one day.
We can pick you up directly at your hotel or another location within the Hanoi Old Quarter. If your hotel is located in the central Old Quarter, pickup will be arranged at a nearby designated meeting point in accordance with the Large vehicle Peak-hour ban regulations.
If your hotel is located outside Hanoi Old Quarter, please come to meeting point and wait at Hotel du Parc Hanoi, 84 Tran Nha Tong street from 07:40AM
07:00 – 07:40 Our tour guide and bus pick up customers at hotels in Old Quarter area, then depart for Ninh Binh province.
09:15 We have a short break for 15 – 20 minutes to relax on the Express way. 10:30 We arrive and start visiting Hoa Lu Ancient capital of Vietnam between 968 and 1010. You have a chance to learn about Vietnamese history in the feudal system under Dinh, Le, and Ly Dynasty. Here, we go cycling around the village for sightseeing & discovering the life of the local people. 11:45: We have a buffet lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods such as goat meat, fish, chicken, fried rice. Vegetarian foods are always available in the buffet lunch.
After lunch break, we visit Trang An which was recognized by UNESCO as A World Heritage Site in 2014. Trang An has a wonderful tunnel cave system so Kong’s Movie Group chose this place for the New Version of Kong in 2016 – “Skull Island”. With 2 hours for the boat trip, you will be persuaded by the beauty here with complex of caves, mountains and temples.
We get on bus 16:00 to come back Hanoi, the tour ends when you arrive your hotel around 18:30.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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