Full-Day Ninh Binh Tour from Hanoi Small Group of 11 Boat Bike

10:30 Hours Free CancellationMeet on location or pickupInstant confirmationMin age 4+Guided Operated by Authentic Hanoi Travel

Why we love it?

This full-day tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh offers an immersive experience through Tam Coc, Hoa Lu, and Mua Cave, combining cultural insights and natural beauty. You’ll start with a visit to a local farmer’s house in Tam Coc to learn about Vietnamese rural life and worship practices, followed by a traditional Vietnamese lunch. The journey continues with a relaxing sampan boat trip along the Ngo Dong River, passing through limestone caves and scenic karst landscapes often called “Ha Long Bay on land.” Afterward, a bike ride through the countryside leads to Hang Mua, where a hike to the mountaintop provides panoramic views of the Tam Coc area. The tour concludes with a visit to Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam, including the temple dedicated to the country’s first emperor, offering historical context from the tenth and eleventh centuries. The small group size and professional English-speaking guide ensure a comfortable and informative day trip suitable for travelers interested in culture, history, and nature.

Inclusions

  • High Quality Transfer Roundtrip Hanoi and Ninh Binh
  • English tour guide & Entrance fees as program
  • Set lunch meal at the local restaurant
  • Bike to Mua Cave and hike up to mountain
  • Boat Trip at Tam Coc along river and see nature caves
  • Visit local family for deeply understanding about lifestyle
  • Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital of Vietnam

Exclusions

  • Beverages, Personal Expenses and Tips

Itinerary

then transfer to Ninh Binh

We will pick up all guests at hotel/stay in Hanoi Old Quarter Area between 7:15 AM to 7:45 AM. Please be ready at your lobby, our driver will come and call your name for the tour then transfer to Ninh Binh. It takes 2 hours driving included stop for breaktime on the way.

a local farmer’s house

Arrive Tam Coc Village, visit a local farmer’s house, be warmly welcomed with tradition tea and peanut candy. Widen knowledge about a typical farmers’ life in Vietnam, about the main business VAC (Garden-Pond-Cage). Besides, you will have a better understanding about worshiping culture of Vietnamese family. Having lunch with Vietnamese Cuisine at a local restaurant. After lunch, you will discover Tam Coc on Sampan boat, enjoy the beauty of caves, limes stone mountain on Ngo Dong river which is called Ha Long on Land.

Stop 3

Join in a bike ride to discover the natural beauty of the countryside, as well as the characteristic Karst terrain with the limestone mountain system. Cycling to Hang Mua – climb to the top of the mountain, enjoy the panoramic view of Tam Coc Area.

15:00: We go on to the former capital of Vietnam, Hoa Lu

15:00: We go on to the former capital of Vietnam, Hoa Lu. After that, we go to the temple of Vietnam’s first emperor. Your knowledge of Vietnamese history between the years of the tenth and the eleventh century will increase.

Stop 5

16:00: Say good bye to Ninh Binh and you'll get on the transfer back to Hanoi & drop off the guests at hotels/stays in Hanoi Old Quarter Area about 18h00 PM. Tour end.

Please Note

  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Ticket provides direct entry We will pick up all guests at hotel/stay in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please ready at your
  • lobby, our guide will come and call your name for the tour to Ninh Binh.

Know Before You Go

  • Infants must sit on laps

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start