Ninh Binh Hoa Lu Temple Trang An boat trip Mua Cave hiking mountain Day trip

From $35 • 12 hours 30 minutes • Vietnam tonkin travel • Hanoi, Ninh Bình, Vietnam • Meet on location or pickup • Free until 1 day before

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Why we love it?

The Ninh Binh Hoa Lu Temple Trang An boat trip and Mua Cave hiking mountain day trip offers a comprehensive exploration of Vietnam's scenic landscapes and historical sites. Spanning 12 hours and 30 minutes, this tour is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of cultural immersion and outdoor adventure. Participants will visit the ancient Hoa Lu Temple, take a serene boat ride through the picturesque Trang An landscape, and hike to the summit of Mua Cave for panoramic views. The experience is distinctive for its combination of historical significance and natural beauty, making it a perfect choice for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike. An English-speaking guide, buffet lunch, and shuttle bus transport enhance the convenience and enjoyment of the day.

Inclusions

English speaking guide
Buffet Lunch, a small bottle water on the bus
Shuttle bus round trip

Exclusions

Drink in lunch, Laundry, telephone, pick up not in old quarter
Surcharge: 15USD more per person on the lunar New year holiday: from 05th to 09th, 2027
Entrance fees at the Hoa Lu temple: 20.000VND per person (optional)
Entrance fees at the Trang An & boat trip: 300.000VND per person (optional)
Entrance fees at the Mua cave: 100.000VND per person (Optional)

Itinerary

Step 1

Pick up hotels in Hanoi old quarter or Opera house from 7.30 AM

Step 2

07:15 - 07.30 AM: Pick up hotels in Hanoi old quarter & transfers to Ninh Binh

10h30: Visit Hoa Lu ancient capital of Vietnam between 968 and 1010. You have a chance to learn about Vietnamese history in the feudal system under Dinh, Le and Ly Dynasty.

11h45: Have lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods goat meat, fried rice….Vegetarian foods is always available at the lunch...

13h00: Visit Trang An which was recognized by UNESCO as The world Heritage Site in 2014. Trang An tourist attraction has the wonderful tunnel cave system so that Kong’s Movie Group chose this place for New Version of Kong in 2016 – “ Skull Island”. With 2.5 hours for the boat trip, you will persuaded by the beaty here.

15h30: Get back to Bus then leave for Mua Cave (Dancing Cave). Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach to the top of Lying Dragon Mountain & have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here
16h30: Get on the bus to return to Hanoi.
Around 19h00: Arriving Hanoi old quarter.

Please Note

Not wheelchair accessible
Not stroller accessible
Not suitable for pets
Infants must not sit on laps
Infant seats unavailable
Not recommended for people with back problems
Cycling is not a professional activity and we are not professional cyclists, we are tourists. Cycling is extra services, just for fun & free, not included in the prices (Customers don't pay for Cycling services). It's a very small activity on the whole package, we don't focus on cycling activity. Pls note that: - Customers can skip cycling if don't know how to bike or too fat. - Customers don't bike can walk around to take photos or just relax at the restaurant to wait for others. - Bikes are not suite for children under 2 Years old. - Please check the bikes carefully before using, many tourists don't know how to use it, so they damage the bicycles.
Surcharge: 15USD per person on Lunar New year holiday: from 05th to 09th, 2027 (Please pay cash directly on tour)
Things to bring: Umbrellar/ Hat, shirts (protect skins in the hot summer & strong sun, shoes for hiking, small money, sunglasses, suncream, camera, small waters, snacks, raincoats, insect spray... Jackets (in the Winter).
07.00 – 7.45AM: Pick up at hotels in Hanoi old quarter (time to pick up depending your hotel locations...). If customers don't stay in Hanoi old quarter, pls come to Hanoi Opera house, 01 Trang Tien street before 7.45AM to get on the bus.
Customers have to contact us to confirm pick-up information before going by email: [ ] or Whatsaap/ phone/ zalo: [ ]
Do not tip if asked by local people, we cannot stop them but warning to our tourist)
We can pick up & drop off at your hotels in Hanoi Old quarter (FREE)