• Old Quarter - From 7:15 am to 7:45 am: Guests will be picked up from their hotel or accommodation in the Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please be prepared in the lobby, as the guide will arrive to call your name for the Ninh Binh Day Trip, which includes a short break along the way.

• Mua Caves - Upon arrival at Mua Cave, guests will hike up the mountain to enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Following this, a bike ride will offer a chance to appreciate the rural area’s natural beauty and the unique limestone mountain formations of the Karst region. The climb consists of 500 steps, but the effort is rewarded with stunning vistas of the Tam Cốc valley below, with the karsts’ outlines stretching into the distance.

• Tam Coc - Next, guests will visit a local farmer’s home to enjoy traditional tea and candies as a warm welcome. This visit provides insight into the main business, VAC (Garden-Pond-Cage), and the typical life of a Vietnamese farmer. Additionally, guests will gain a deeper understanding of the Vietnamese family’s worship culture. A lunch featuring Vietnamese cuisine will follow. After lunch, guests will explore Tam Coc on a Sampan boat, taking in the beauty of the caverns and limestone mountains along the Ngo Dong River, often referred to as Ha Long Bay on land. The boat tour at Tam Coc offers a wonderful opportunity to discover the hidden beauty of Tam Coc – Bich Dong, admire the lush green rice fields, and experience the tranquility of three small caves (Ca Cave, Hai Cave, Ba Cave). Only through a boat tour at Tam Coc can one fully appreciate the remarkable natural beauty of this region.

• Hoa Lu Ancient Capital - The final stop is Hoa Lu, the former capital of Vietnam, and the shrine dedicated to its first emperor. Located in Ninh Binh, Hoa Lu Ancient Capital is of great historical and cultural significance as the former capital of Dai Co Viet. Visitors can explore ancient temples and learn about Vietnam’s early dynasties amidst breathtaking natural landscapes. This article prepares guests for a journey into the country’s rich heritage and historical legacy.

• Old Quarter - At the end of the day, guests will bid farewell to Ninh Binh and board a minivan for the transfer back to Hanoi City. Guests will be dropped off at their hotel in the Old Quarter Area between 6:00 pm and 6:30 pm. Tour concludes!

• Pick up & drop off at Old Quarter by Limousine Van
• English tour guide & entrance fees
• Visit local farmer’s house in countryside
• Vietnamese lunch at local restaurant
• Boat trip, bike ride & trek up mountain

• Beverages and Personal expenses
• Tips for driver/guide/local service

Just two hours from Hanoi, Ninh Binh stands out as one of Vietnam’s most breathtaking destinations. Explore the highlights of Ninh Binh with this itinerary in a single exciting day. Enjoy personalized attention on a small-group tour (maximum 09 participants) and make new friends. Discover temples in the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, take a sampan boat ride through three different caves in Tam Coc, and cycle around the area with your guide. This journey includes a visit to Mua Cave and a climb to the top of Mua Island for stunning panoramic views. Guests also have the opportunity to visit a local family to learn about traditional culture, house architecture, and enjoy an included lunch at a local restaurant.

• We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.