Hanoi: Ninh Binh Day Trip to Hoa Lu, Tam Coc & Mua Caves

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Leave behind the hustle of Hanoi and embark on a full-day adventure into the peaceful countryside of Ninh Binh. Step back in time at the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, admire the breathtaking karst landscapes of Tam Coc, and climb to the panoramic viewpoint of Mua Caves. Savor a traditional lunch with local specialties such as goat meat and fried rice before gliding along the river on a bamboo boat and cycling through scenic villages. Experience the beauty, history, and authentic charm of rural Vietnam.

What's Included

Free Bottle Of Water On The Bus
A Delicious Buffet For Lunch ( Vegans are always available )
English Speaking Guide
Bicycle Around Village
All Entrance Fees & Tickets (Hoa Lu, Tam Coc Boat, Mua Cave)
Limousine Bus pick up up & drop off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter Area
Personal Expenses & beverages
Holiday surcharge & All other services not mentioned

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 from their hotels which is located inside Hanoi Old Quarter Hanoi Opera House if you stay outside. Please contact us in advance by WhatsApp or email to confirm pickup hotel address

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Old Quarter

    7h00 - 7h30: your guide will meet you at your hotel/stay in Hanoi Old Quarter and start 110km journey through verdant landscape of country side. Short-brake en route. We will arrive Ninh Binh after around 2 hours transfer.

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Ninh Binh

    Your first destination is 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. Have a buffet lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods. Vegetarian food is always available in the buffet lunch. Boarding a small sampan to visit Tam Coc which means literally “three caves” (1.5 hour boat trip). With Halong bay type views of majestic limestone cliffs and mysterious caves, as well as countryside landscape like peaceful streams, rice paddies and deserted green fields, Tam Coc really has it all. You will feel the fresh air and peaceful moments, a very good opportunities for photo lovers, freezing the special moments and scenery. Continue the tour with 30-45 minutes of cycling around the village to discover the life of local people.  Challenge yourself with 500 steps to Mua Cave, where you can have an amazing panoramic view of Ninh Binh into your eyes.

    7 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Old Quarter

    Get on the Bus to return to Hanoi. 19h00 - 19h30: Arrive in Hanoi and get dropped off at the Hotel. Trip end!

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have a dietary requirement, kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
Supplied by Chill Tourist

Tags

Day Trips
Hiking Tours
Mountain Bike Tours
Full-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Water Tours
Bike Tours
Limousine Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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