Ninh Binh Full Day Tour with Hoa Lu, Tam Coc and Mua Cave

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Why we love it?

This full-day tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh offers a blend of cultural history and natural beauty, beginning with a bike ride through Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam during the Dinh, Le, and Ly Dynasties. After a local Vietnamese lunch surrounded by nature, you’ll board a small sampan for a scenic boat trip through Tam Coc’s limestone cliffs, caves, and rice paddies, capturing the tranquil countryside atmosphere. The afternoon includes a climb up 500 steps to Mua Cave, where panoramic views of Ninh Binh’s landscape unfold. Throughout the day, you’ll travel comfortably by air-conditioned vehicle and be guided by a professional English-speaking guide, making this tour suitable for travelers interested in history, nature, and gentle physical activity.

Inclusions

  • A fully escorted tour with professional, English speaking guide
  • Vietnamese lunch
  • Entrance fees/Sightseeing (Hoa Lu, Tam Coc, Mua Cave)
  • Boat tour
  • Biking tour
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions

  • Beverages & travel insurance
  • Tips for tour guide and personal expenses

Itinerary

Stop 1

Around 8.00, our guide will meet you at your hotel/stay and start 110km on Bus - journey through verdant landscape of country side. Short-brake en route. We will arrive Ninh Binh after around 2 hours transfer.

Stop 2

Visit Hoa Lu by bycyle, which was the 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.

Stop 3

Enjoy Vietnamese lunch at local restaurant, surounding by nature.

Stop 4

Boarding a small sampan to visit Tam Coc which means literally “three caves” (1.5 hour boat trip). With Halong bay type views of majestic limestone cliffs and mysterious caves, as well as countryside landscape like peaceful streams, rice paddies and deserted green fields, Tam Coc really has it all. You will feel the fresh air and peaceful moments, a very good opportunities for photo lovers, freezing the special moments and scenery.

Stop 5

Challenge yourself with 500 steps to Mua Cave, where you can have an amazing panoramic view of Ninh Binh into your eyes.

Stop 6

Return to the bus to get back to Hanoi. Same as the morning, returning trip take around 2 hours. We will finish in the Old Quarter of Hanoi.

Please Note

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Wheelchair accessible

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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