Hanoi to Ninh Binh: Hoa Lu, Trang An Boat & Mua Cave Day Tour

5.0
(6 reviews)
Hanoi, Vietnam

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered

Explore the historical and natural wonders of Ninh Binh on this full-day tour from Hanoi. Start by discovering Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam, where you'll visit the temples of past kings and delve into the rich history with a local guide. Enjoy a buffet lunch featuring local goat meat specialties, with vegetarian options available. Uncover the beauty of Trang An on a serene boat ride through stunning cave systems and sacred temples. Conclude the day by climbing 500 steps to Mua Cave for breathtaking views of the Tam Coc landscape.

- Visit Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam from the 10th century
- Enjoy a buffet lunch featuring local specialties and vegetarian options
- Take a scenic boat ride through the natural heritage site of Trang An
- Climb Mua Cave for panoramic views of the stunning Tam Coc area

What's Included

Entrance fee
English speaking guide
Lunch
Pick up & drop off in Old Quater area by limousine transfer.
Mineral water on the bus
Personal expenses
Drinks for lunch
Tipping for tour guide & driver
Or anything is not mentioned above

Meeting and pickup

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

If your hotel is outside the Hanoi Old Quarter, please go to one of the final meeting points below (be ready before 7:30 AM):

Hanoi Opera House (Trang Tien Street) – final pickup point for 22-seat limousine

Hang Da Market – final pickup point for 9–11 seater limousine

Hanoi Railway Station – final pickup point for 32-seat bus

All passengers are required to provide a mobile phone number with WhatsApp or an email address so our tour guide can contact you to confirm pickup details before departure.

OR
Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hoa Lu Ancient Capital

    10h00- 10h30: Arrive at Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam in the 10th century, visit the King temples. Under the introduction of our local guide, you will get to know more about the Vietnamese history. Relax before lunch: - A short bike ride with tour guide : Get on a bike and start cycling to explore the beautiful scenery and limestone mountains with a unique route (optional and free of charge) - If you don't wish to cycle, feel free to explore the village on foot or rest at a local restaurant.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Trang An Landscape Complex

    12h00: Enjoy buffet lunch at a local restaurant – goat meat dishes is the local specialty ( Vegetarian foods are avaiable ) 13h30: Arrive Trang An and spend about 1h40 - 2 hours exploring Trang An– the core of natural heritage in a Sampan boat (4 people per boat), rowed by a local people. Explore the amazing cave tunnel system and passing through sacred temples associated with legends in the history of Trang An.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Mua Caves

    15:30 - 16:00: Get back to the Bus then leave for Mua Cave. Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain & have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Real Vietnam Travel

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Limousine Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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