• Mua Caves - Hike 500 steps to the mountain’s summit for breathtaking views of the river, mountains, and Ninh Binh City.

• Explore the dry cave.

• Visit a lotus farm adorned with colorful flowers, perfect for amazing photos.

• Tam Coc - Enjoy a sampan boat trip on the Ngo Dong River, passing through three water caves among limestone mountains, rowed by locals.

• Hoa Lu District - Discover Vietnam’s first ancient capital from the 10th and 11th centuries. Spend about 50 minutes walking to see the King temples.

• Bich Dong Pagoda - Explore an ancient pagoda built in 1428. Climb 200 steps to see the three sections: the lower pagoda at the mountain’s base, the middle pagoda halfway up, and the top pagoda at the summit.

• Hoa Lu Temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties - 7:00 – 7:20: Pick up guests from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter.
  9:20: Arrive at Hoa Lu ancient capital and visit the Dinh King temple.
  10:45: Visit Mua Cave and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views of the river and mountains by climbing 500 steps up to Lying Dragon Mountain.
  12:00: Savor a traditional Vietnamese set menu lunch at a local bungalow.
  13:20: Take a sampan boat trip in Tam Coc, passing through three caves: Hang Ca (First Cave), Hang Hai (Second Cave), and Hang Ba (Third Cave).
  15:00: Cycle through rice fields and villages to visit Bich Dong Pagoda.
  15:30: Visit the ancient Bich Dong Pagoda, built in 1428. Then cycle through villages back to the parking area.
  16:20: Depart Tam Coc for Hanoi after enjoying a farewell drink.
  18:30: The tour concludes in Hanoi.

• Conical hat, cold water bottles, and wet towel for hot weather
• All entrance sightseeing fees and tickets
• Free raincoat if it rains
• Knowledgeable and professional English-speaking tour guide
• Air-conditioned limousine van, pick-up and drop-off from Hanoi Old Quarter
• Bike use, with options for van or motorbike and driver for extra fee
• Authentic set menu lunch at the homestay by the river

• Alcohol drink, tips & personal expenses
• Pick-up and drop off outside of Hanoi old quarter
• Travel insurrance
• Tip to the boat rower

Embark on a full-day tour from Hanoi to explore the captivating destinations of Ninh Binh. Discover Vietnam’s ancient capital from the 10th and 11th centuries and ascend 500 steps to Lying Dragon Mountain for a stunning view of the mountains. Delight in a boat journey along the Ngo Dong River in Tam Coc, navigating through impressive caves. Afterwards, cycle to Bich Dong Pagoda and spend 20 minutes exploring this historic site, established in 1428. Enjoy the expertise of our professional English-speaking tour guide throughout the trip. Relish a delicious lunch and travel in a small group of up to 9 people in a limousine car. Conclude the journey with a farewell drink before returning to Tam Coc or Hanoi.

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