Travel to Ninh Binh, which is sometimes referred to as the "Halong Bay on Land," where breathtaking limestone karsts emerge from emerald rice farms. Take a leisurely boat trip along the serene beauty of Tam Coc, explore the historic capital of Hoa Lu, and be in awe of the elaborate temples of King Dinh and King Le. Explore Mua cave, and take in sweeping mountaintop views of Tam Coc Village. Before you head back to Hanoi with a ton of memories, savor a delectable buffet lunch that includes regional specialties.
We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House if you stay outside. 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.
7h00 – 7h30: Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel. We take you to Ninh Binh province which is far from Hanoi city about 120 km. Have a short break for 20 minutes to relax
The first destination on this trip is to visit Hoa Lu ancient capital. This is the first capital of Vietnam. Come to visit Hoa Lu, you will learn about why the capital was moved to Hanoi nowadays. You are impressed by the outstanding architecture when entering the temples of King Dinh and King Le, the first and second emperors of ancient Vietnam, built in the 17 century. Try to feel the ancient atmosphere in Hoa Lu ancient capital.
Have a buffet lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods. Vegetarian food is always available in the buffet lunch. Visit Tam Coc by 1,5 hours bamboo boat. During the boat trip, you will be surprised by the charming beauty here with the paddy field, river, water, cloud, sky and stunning cave system. All make a masterpiece that Vietnamese people called “ Halong Bay on land “ Continue the tour with 30-45 minutes of cycling around the village to discover the life of local people.
Visit Mua Caves, one of Ninh Binh’s most iconic attractions, where a short but steep climb leads you to a panoramic view that takes your breath away. Climb nearly 500 stone steps to reach the mountaintop, where a dragon statue watches over endless rice fields and the winding Ngo Dong River. The cave itself lies at the foot of the mountain, offering a quiet place to explore before your ascent. Mua Caves is perfect for those seeking both adventure and unforgettable scenery.
Get on the Bus to return to Hanoi 19h30: Arrive in Hanoi and get dropped off at the Hotel. The trip end!
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