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Tour Itinerary
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07:30 – 08:00 – Pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi O...
07:30 – 08:00 – Pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter by limousine or shuttle bus. Depart for Ninh Binh.
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09:15 – Short break (15–20 minutes) for refreshmen...
09:15 – Short break (15–20 minutes) for refreshments and rest.
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10:30 – Arrive in Hoa Lu Ancient Capital (968–1010...
10:30 – Arrive in Hoa Lu Ancient Capital (968–1010). Visit the Temples of King Dinh and King Le to learn about Vietnam’s history under the Dinh, Le, and Ly Dynasties.
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11:15 – 11:45 – Enjoy a 30-minute cycling activity...
11:15 – 11:45 – Enjoy a 30-minute cycling activity through rice fields and local villages. Non-cyclists can relax and admire the scenery of lakes, valleys, and waterfalls.
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12:00 – Buffet lunch with local specialties at Tra...
12:00 – Buffet lunch with local specialties at Trang An Heritage Garden. Vegetarian options available.
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13:15 – 13:30 – Choose your river journey:Tam Coc ...
13:15 – 13:30 – Choose your river journey:
Tam Coc (Halong Bay on land): 1.5-hour boat trip along Ngo Dong River, passing rice paddies, limestone cliffs, and caves such as Hang Ca, Hang Hai, and Hang Ba.
Trang An (UNESCO World Heritage Site): 1.5-hour boat trip through a tunnel cave system featured in the Hollywood movie Kong: Skull Island (2016).
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16:00 – 16:30 – Transfer back to Hanoi.
16:00 – 16:30 – Transfer back to Hanoi.
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18:30 – 19:00 – Drop-off at your hotel in Hanoi Ol...
18:30 – 19:00 – Drop-off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.
Policy for Children
- Children under 4 years old – Free of charge (sharing services with parents).
- Children from 4 to 6 years old – 75% of adult price.
- Children from 7 years old and above – Full adult price applies.
- Children must always be accompanied by an adult during the tour.
Hoa Lu – Tam Coc or Trang An Full-Day Tour from Hanoi
Overview
Join our full-day Ninh Binh tour from Hanoi and explore the cultural and natural highlights of northern Vietnam. Discover the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, enjoy a cycling trip through peaceful villages, taste local specialties, and choose between a boat ride in Tam Coc or Trang An, both famous for their limestone landscapes and cave systems. End the day with a relaxing transfer back to Hanoi.
Price :
- Limousine: 73 USD / person
- Shuttle bus: 63 USD / person
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Inclusions :
✔ Buffet lunch with local specialties
✔ Bicycle activity
✔ Entrance fees & boat trip (Tam Coc: 2–3 pax/boat | Trang An: 4 pax/boat)
✔ Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Hanoi limousine/shuttle bus transfer
✔ English-speaking tour guide
✔ Free WiFi & 1 bottle of mineral water per way
✔ Free use of Vietnamese conical hat & raincoat during the trip
Exclusions :
✘ VAT
✘ Beverages
✘ Tips for tour guide & driver
✘ Personal expenses
✘ Services not mentioned above
FAQ – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc / Trang An Full-Day Tour from Hanoi
1. What is included in this day tour?
Round-trip transfers from Hanoi, English-speaking guide, entrance fees, boat trip in Tam Coc or Trang An, cycling (optional), and Vietnamese lunch.
2. What will I visit on the tour?
You will explore Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, visit temples of the Dinh & Le Kings, enjoy a boat ride in Tam Coc or Trang An, and cycle through rice fields and villages.
3. How long is the boat trip?
The boat ride lasts around 1.5–2 hours, taking you through caves, limestone cliffs, and peaceful riverside scenery.
4. What should I bring?
Comfortable clothes, walking shoes, hat, sunscreen, and camera. Bring a light jacket in cooler months.
5. Is this tour suitable for children and seniors?
Yes. The tour is family-friendly with gentle activities, and the boat trip is relaxing and safe.
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