From Hanoi: Deluxe Day Trip to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, Tam Coc

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the hidden gem of Vietnam on this full-day adventure! Embark on a journey to Ninh Binh, often dubbed the "Halong Bay on Land," where stunning limestone karsts rise from emerald rice paddies. Explore the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, marvel at the intricate temples of King Dinh and King Le, and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Tam Coc on a leisurely boat ride. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch featuring local delicacies before returning to Hanoi, filled with unforgettable memories.

What's Included

Friendly English Speaking Guide
Free bottle of water on the Limousine Bus
Entrance fees
Buffet Lunch with Vietnamese cuisine
Limousine Bus pick up up & drop off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter Area
cycling through peaceful villages
Personal Expenses & Drinks
Holiday Surcharge & Other services are not listed 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 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.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Old Quarter

    7.00 - 7:30 am: 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. 9.00: Have a short break for 20 minutes to relax

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Hoa Lu Ancient Capital

    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.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Ninh Binh

    Have a buffet lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods: goat meat, fried rice… Vegetarian food is always available at the buffet lunch.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng

    Visit Tam Coc by 1,5 hour bamboo boat. During the boat trip, you will be surprised by the charming beauty here with the paddy field, river, water, clouds, sky and stunning cave system. All make a masterpiece which Vietnamese people called “ Halong Bay on land “

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Ninh Hai

    Continue the tour with 45 minutes cycling around the village to discover the life of local people.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Hanoi

    16.00: Come back to our shuttle bus to return to Hanoi 18.30 – 19.00: Arrive at Hanoi and get dropped off at the Hotel. The trip ends!

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.
Supplied by Asia Group Tour

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Cancellation Policy

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

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