Incense Village Private Tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience the perfect blend of culture, history, and natural beauty on this private tour with a professional English-speaking guide. Begin your journey at Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, famous for its colorful incense-making tradition and picturesque scenery. Continue to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, where ancient temples and fascinating stories offer a glimpse into Vietnam’s rich royal heritage. Then travel to the breathtaking landscapes of Tam Coc in Ninh Binh, often referred to as “Halong Bay on land.” Here, enjoy a relaxing sampan boat ride along peaceful waterways, passing through spectacular limestone caves, dramatic karst mountains, and lush rice fields. This carefully curated experience provides an unforgettable opportunity to discover some of Northern Vietnam’s most iconic cultural and natural treasures in comfort and style.

What's Included

Visit Quang Phu Cau Incenses Village
Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital of Vietnam
Private Transfer Roundtrip Hanoi and Ninh Binh
Experienced English Tour Guide & Driver
Boat Trip at Tam Coc to see nature view and caves
Set lunch meal and entrance fees for sightseeing
Personal Expenses

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 guests at hotel/stay in Hanoi City (08km far Old Quarter Area). Please ready at your lobby, the guide will come and call your name for the tour to Ninh Binh.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Old Quarter

    Pickup from Hanoi City hotels. Please wait in the lobby as the driver picks you up and transfers you to Quang Phu Cau Village in about 60 minutes.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Arrive at Quang Phu Cau Incense Village to see colorful incense-drying scenes, visit local workshops, and learn about traditional incense making and Vietnamese culture with your guide.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Ninh Binh Province

    Depart for Ninh Binh, one of the most beautiful destinations in Northern Vietnam. Upon arrival, enjoy a Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng

    After lunch, enjoy a sampan boat ride in Tam Coc, known as “Halong Bay on land,” passing through caves, limestone mountains, and lush rice fields. Admire stunning natural scenery as your local rower paddles you through peaceful waterways and beautiful grottoes.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Hoa Lu Ancient Capital

    Continue to Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam, and visit temples dedicated to the country’s first emperors. Learn about Vietnam’s 10th and 11th-century history through your guide’s informative commentary.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Old Quarter

    Say good bye to Ninh Binh and you'll get on the transfer back to Hanoi & drop off the guests around Hanoi City. Tour end.

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Lotus Tourist

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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