- Hanoi - 07.15
07.45: Departure from Hanoi to Ninh Binh.
9.15: Take a break and enjoy local coffee at the Rest stop.
10.15: Arrival in Ninh Binh
- Tam Coc - 10.15: Reach Tam Coc Village, receive a warm welcome with traditional tea and peanut candy at a local farmer’s home. Gain insights into the life of a typical Vietnamese farmer and learn about the VAC (Garden-Pond-Cage) model. Also, understand more about the Vietnamese family worship culture.
10.45: Embark on a bicycle tour to explore the rural landscapes and the unique Karst topography with its limestone mountains. Cycle to Hang Mua and ascend to the summit for a breathtaking view of Ninh Binh City and Tam Coc village.
12.30: Enjoy a Vietnamese cuisine lunch.
13.30: Explore Tam Coc on a Sampan boat, taking in the serene beauty of caves and limestone mountains, often referred to as ‘Ha Long on Land’.
- Hoa Lu Temple - 15.30: Arrive at Hoa Lu, the former capital of Vietnam. Your guide will provide details about Vietnam’s first emperor and the three dynasties of Ninh Binh. Visit the temple dedicated to the first Emperor of Vietnam and learn more about Vietnamese cultural and temple architecture.
16.15: Conclude activities in Ninh Binh and head back to Hanoi.
- Hanoi - 18.30: Return to Hanoi. Our tour guides and driver will ensure you are dropped off at your hotel or desired location. The tour concludes.
- Lunch included
- Complimentary bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bicycle use provided
- All fees and taxes covered
- Umbrella, raincoat, and life-jacket available
- We do not provide alcoholic beverages to children under 18 years old
- Private transportation
Our tour caters for a maximum of 9 people by luxury limousine, giving you the most comfort and privacy. The tour will give you insight into Vietnamese lifestyle, agriculture and cuisine. Discovering the beauty of Tam Coc sitting on small local boats will be a wonderful experience of the trip. Hike to the top of Ngoa Long mountain and admire the majestic panoramic landscapes of the limstone mountain system, typical of karst terrain. Our tour guide will help you understand and have a deeper perspective on the history of Vietnamese people when visiting Hoa Lu Temple, the first capital of Vietnam.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
