Hoa Lu Ancient Capital and Trang An Scenic Boat Tour from Hanoi

5.0
(3 reviews)
Hanoi, Vietnam

11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

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.

What's Included

Pickup and drop-off at hotel in the Old Quarter area
Transfer with modern A/C vehicle
Boat and all Entrance fee per itinerary
English speaking tour guide
Lunch with Vietnamese cuisine
Free usage of hat & umbrella, rain-coat during the trip
Drinks for lunch, personal expenses
Gratuities
Pick up and drop off at hotels outside Old Quarter and in restricted area in Old Quarter

Meeting and pickup

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

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.

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Meeting point

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

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hanoi Old Quarter Vietnam

    07:00 – 07:40 Our tour guide and bus pick up customers at hotels in Old Quarter area, then depart for Ninh Binh province.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Hoa Lu Ancient Capital

    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.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Trang An Landscape Complex

    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.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Hanoi Old Quarter Vietnam

    We get on bus 16:00 to come back Hanoi, the tour ends when you arrive your hotel around 18:30.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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