Hanoi - Hoa Lu – Tam Coc - Mua cave Hiking (Meal: B, L)

Ninh Binh - 07h30 – 8h00: Tour guide and Limousine Bus pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi old quarter then depart for Ninh Binh Full day trip. Short break-time on the half way to stretch your legs, taking some photo in the countryside before heading to Hoa Lu ancient capital.
10h30: Upon arrival, take walking to 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. You will understand much more about Vietnamese society, language, architecture and people in 10th century
11h45: Have buffet lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods such as: goat meat, fried rice…
Vegetarian foods are always available in the buffet lunch
13h00: Take few steps to Tam Coc Wharf and visit Tam Coc by 1.5 hour bamboo rowing boat. During the boat trip, you will be surprised by the charming beauty here with paddy field, river, water, cloud, sky and stunning cave system. All make a masterpiece which Vietnamese people called “Ha long Bay on land”
Ngo Dong river meanders among the mountains and you will have the feeling that we are living in the most peaceful and beautiful place in the world. Boat takes you through the 3 caves ( Hang Ca, Hang Hai, Hang Ba ). You see not only the “Halong Bay on land”, but also you have the chance to meet the local farmers who is working in the rice field. Lovely time to understand more the local countryside’s life in Vietnam.
Keep continuing by cycling time around the local village helps you getting closer to the local daily life of local farmer. Do biking through rice field to see the peace and natural sightseeing.
Upon arrival Mua cave which is constructed following the model of “miniature of Great Wall” in China with nearly 500 steps up to mountain peak. You will spend about one hour to do trekking up to top of mountain for overview the panoramic landscape of Tam Coc valley, rice fields, and Ninh Binh city.
16h30: Check in Hotel/ Bungalow in Tam Coc. Dinner is served at the restaurant nearby.

Ninh Binh - Bai Dinh Pagoda – Trang An Cave - Hanoi  (Meal: B, L)

Trang An Landscape Complex - Have breakfast at Hotel/ Bungalow then be ready for the trip
09h30: Get picked up by our friendly guide
10h00: Visit Trang An where is recognized by UNESCO as The World Heritage Site in 2014. Trang An 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 beauty here.
12h30: Have lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods goat meat, fried rice….
Vegetarian foods is always available in the buffet lunch
13h30 – 14h00 : Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda – the most famous & biggest Pagoda in the Southeast Asia with many records set such as 500 Stone - Arhat Statues, 36 ton-bronze Bell, 100 ton-Budhha Statue…
16h00: Get on the bus for return to Hanoi
18h30: Get droped off at hotel in Hanoi

• Cycling time in Tam Coc
• Rowing boat trips in Tam Coc and Trang An
• Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
• Accommodation: Private room at a premium hotel/bungalow in Ninh Binh
• Visits to Bai Dinh pagoda and Hoa Lu ancient capital
• Local village and rice field experiences
• Mua cave hiking adventure
• Swimming pool access at accommodation
• English-speaking tour guide assistance
• Air-conditioned shuttle bus service: Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Hanoi
• Complimentary bottled water throughout the tour

• Single room: surcharge 15 usd paying to tour guide on travel date.
• All meals & beverages not specifically mentioned.
• Pick up and drop off outside Hanoi Old Quarter not included (additional charges may apply for pick up outside of Hanoi Old Quarter)
• Tips, Personal Expenses & those not clearly mentioned above
• Travel insurance.
• Visa application (where applicable) and personal travel documents are the sole responsibility of travelers.

Discover the splendors of Ninh Binh in 2 days, offering you a true and heartfelt depiction of Ninh Binh’s enchanting scenery. It guarantees an unforgettable journey, revealing the daily livelihoods of local farmers in a distinctively poignant rural setting.

Spend a laid-back time on a Sampan visiting ‘Tam Coc - Halong Bay on land’, navigating through the tunnels and observing the everyday life of locals by the Ngo Dong river. Ride through the paddy fields and understand the process of rice cultivation. Climb to the peak of the Mua cave mountain to capture the breathtaking view of the entire Tam Coc valley.

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