Private Tour from Hanoi to Trang An Grottoes and Bich Dong Pagoda

11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the scenic heart of northern Vietnam on a full-day tour from Hanoi to the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and the breathtaking Trang An Grottoes. Drift along the serene Trang An River, where limestone mountains reveal stunning caves along the way. Bike and stroll through the charming landscapes of Hoa Lu Village, then enjoy a delicious local lunch featuring traditional Vietnamese flavors. This tour combines natural beauty, adventure, and authentic cuisine, creating an unforgettable journey through northern Vietnam’s cultural and scenic treasures.

What's Included

Mouth-watering Vietnamese Lunch
Friendly & Professional English-Speaking Guide
High-quality transfer service, Experienced driver, High-quality sporty bike
3 bottles of water per day
Comfortable Bus pick up and drop off at the hotel within Hanoi Old Quarter
All Entrance Fee Tickets, Biking
Private transfer pick up and drop off at your hotel within the Old Quarter area
Visit Local family, Bich Dong Pagoda, Trang An boat trip
Personal expenses & Beverages
Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above

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. 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 and more details.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Old Quarter

    07.10 – 07.45 Pick up from your hotel or private address and departure to Ninh Binh. Have a short break for 15 – 20 minutes to relax

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng

    Take a bike and start riding around the village to explore the gorgeous rice fields surrounded by limestone mountains with a unique route and visit a local family in the Tam Coc area. They are a traditional Vietnamese family with three generations living together. Here you will get the chance to see the house’s architecture and their daily lives.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Bich Dong Pagoda

    Visit Bich Dong pagoda – one of the oldest pagoda in the North. Enjoy the panorama view of below countryside from the top.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Ninh Binh

    Come to restaurant, refresh and enjoy a special lunch with the local cuisine, featuring the yin-yang balance of the Asian culture.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Trang An Grottoes

    Arrive in Trang An and spend about 2 hours exploring Trang An, the core of a world natural heritage site, in a small boat rowed by local people. Visit many limestones, water caves, and temples along the Sao Khe River.

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Old Quarter

    Leave Ninh Binh and drive straight back to Hanoi. 18.30: Arrive in Hanoi, drop you back to your hotel or private address in Hanoi Old Quarter. Trip ends.

    2 hours 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.
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Day Trips
Mountain Bike Tours
Full-day Tours
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
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Water Tours
Nature Walks
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Cancellation Policy

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

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