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Ninh Binh offers a perfect blend of history and nature through Hoa Lu, Hang Mua, and Tam Coc. Start at Hoa Lu, the ancient capital, to explore solemn temples and Vietnam's royal history. Next, enjoy a scenic boat ride in Tam Coc, gliding past golden rice fields and limestone caves along the Ngo Dong River. Finally, challenge yourself by climbing 486 steps at Hang Mua. From the summit, you are rewarded with a breathtaking panoramic view of the entire landscape. This trio captures the soul of Northern Vietnam’s beauty in one unforgettable journey.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our car will pick up you in front of gate Hanoi Opera House
Itinerary
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1Hanoi Old Quarter Vietnam
7h15-8h00 : Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel. We take you to Ninh Binh province which is about 120 km far from Hanoi Old Quarter.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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10h15-10h30: Arrive Vietnam restaurant and start cycling 20 minutes to Hoa Lu ancient capital, then park the bicycle and walk to visit Hoa Lu. This is the first capital of Vietnam, you will be impressed by the outstanding architecture when entering temples of King Dinh and King Le, the first and second emperors of ancient Vietnam, built in the 17th century. (If you prefer not to cycle, we will transfer you by bus to Hoa Lu, where our tour guide will meet you and guide you to the temples. After the visit, we will transfer you back to Vietnam Restaurant)
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng
11h30 : Continue cycling tour 30 minutes more around the village to discover the life of local people and come back to Vietnam restaurant. 12h00: Have Lunch at Vietnam Restaurant designed in a 5-star style. You can have a panoramic view of the poetic mountain and river scenery of Ninh Binh. Buffet lunch is served in a modern and elegant atmosphere with many local foods. Note: Vegetarian foods are always available on both Deluxe Set Menu and Buffet. 13h00 – 13h30: Visit Tam Coc by 1.5- hour on the boat ride. During the boat trip, you will be surprised by the charming beauty here with paddy fields, river, water, cloud, sky and stunning cave system. All make a masterpiece which Vietnamese people call “Halong Bay on land”.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Mua Caves
16h00-16:30 : Get on the bus to go to Mua Cave ( Dancing Cave). Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain, and have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5Old Quarter
17h00 - 17h30 : Get on the Bus to return to Hanoi 19h00 - 19h30: Arrive in Hanoi and get dropped off at the Hotel. The trip ends !
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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