Embark on the Tam Coc Ninh Binh Deluxe Tour and discover Vietnam’s historical first capital and breathtaking landscapes. Explore Hoa Lu, take a boat ride through Tam Coc, enjoy a buffet lunch, and go biking in the countryside.
- Hanoi - 7:10 AM – 7:30 AM: Pick up at your hotel and depart for Ninh Binh. Along the way, enjoy views of Vietnam’s rural landscape with lush green fields, grazing buffalo, and swimming ducks.
- Hoa Lu District - 10:00 AM: Arrive at Hoa Lu, the first capital of Vietnam in the 10th century.
- Hoa Lu Temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties - Your guide will take you inside Dinh’s Temple (dedicated to King Dinh) and Le King’s Temple (dedicated to King Le) to provide a deeper understanding of our history.
- Tam Coc - 11:30 AM: Board the bus to Tam Coc and enjoy lunch featuring special Vietnamese dishes.
1:00 PM: Board a small boat for a two-and-a-half-hour tour of Tam Coc. Local guides will help you explore the stunning landscape known as “Ha Long Bay on Land,” with its green rice fields, impressive limestone formations, and beautiful caves. After the boat tour, you will have about 30 minutes to bike to Bich Dong Pagoda or shop for handcrafted goods at local embroidery shops.
- Ninh Binh - 4:00 PM: Board the bus to return to Hanoi, arriving between 7:00 PM and 7:30 PM. The bus will drop you off at your hotel, marking the end of the tour.
- Biking
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Round-trip shared transfer
- Entrance fee to attractions
- All activities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Drinks
- Tip
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Ninh Binh Town is 90 kilometers to the south of Hanoi boasting a plethora of stunning and well-known natural landmarks. The journey there will take approximately 2 hours.
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Hoa Lu, the inaugural capital of Vietnam, offers the opportunity to explore the historic Dinh and Le Temples.
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Often likened to an on-land Halong Bay, Tam Coc allows you to embark on a rowboat navigated by the locals (with an option to row yourself) that meanders along a narrow waterway, passing through three caverns beneath a large mountain, amidst vibrant green paddy fields and striking limestone formations.
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Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off included in Hanoi’s Old Quarter.
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A 2-hour drive from Hanoi.
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Explore the ancient capital founded in the 10th century.
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Enjoy a buffet lunch offering a wide selection of dishes.
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Options for vegetarians are available.
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Picturesque boat tour on a quaint river.
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A 30-minute bike ride to see the local countryside.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
