Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Tam Coc Boat Ride

5.0 (9,159 reviews) Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration11h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 99 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

"Explore Ninh Binh on a full-day trip from Hanoi and discover the region’s highlights with a guided small-group tour. Visit Hoa Lu, Vietnam’s ancient capital, then explore Mua Cave and take in panoramic views of the surrounding limestone landscape. Enjoy a scenic boat ride through the caves of Tam Coc and cycle through the countryside to Bich Dong Pagoda. Savor an authentic Vietnamese lunch and travel comfortably between Hanoi and Ninh Binh by limousine van with hotel pickup and drop-off from Hanoi’s Old Quarter, Wi-Fi, and bottled water.
Discover Ninh Binh’s top highlights on a convenient day trip from Hanoi
Explore Hoa Lu, Vietnam’s ancient capital, and Mua Cave
Take a boat ride through the limestone caves of Tam Coc
Cycle through the countryside to Bich Dong Pagoda
Enjoy an authentic Vietnamese lunch and complimentary bottled water
Travel by limousine van with hotel pickup and drop-off from Hanoi’s Old Quarter and Wi-Fi"
Small-group tour with a maximum of 9 guests per group.

What's included

  • Lunch with authentic Vietnamese set menu
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide
  • Bicycle use for countryside cycling
  • Air-conditioned limousine van from Hanoi Old Quarter
  • All entrance fees and sightseeing tickets
  • WiFi, conical hat, bottled water, wet towel and farewell drink
  • Pickup and drop-off outside Hanoi Old Quarter
  • Breakfast, dinner and alcoholic beverages
  • Private transportation

What to expect

  1. Ninh Binh
    6h
    7.00 – 07:15: Pick up guests in hotels from Hanoi Old Quarter
    09:15: Arrive at Hoa Lu ancient capital, Visit Dinh King temple
    10:30: Visit Mua Cave and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic river and mountains view by climb 500 steps up tp Lying Dragon Mountain
    12:00: Enjoy traditional Vietnamese set menu lunch at local Bungalow
    13:15: Enjoy a sampan boat trip in Tam Coc, passing through three caves: Hang Ca- Frist cave, Hang Hai – the second cave and Hang Ba- third Cave.
    15:00: Cycle through the rice fields and villages to visit Bich Dong Pagoda
    15:30: Visit the ancient pagoda- Bich Dong was built in 1428. Then Cyling through villages back to the parking area.
    16:00: Leave Tam Coc for Hanoi after having a fair-well drink
    18:30: The tour is ended in Hanoi
  2. Hoa Lu Temples of the Dinh & le Dynasties
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Visit the first ancient capital of Vietnam in 10th and 11th century. You will hang out about 45 minutes to see Dinh King temple at the mountainous area
  3. Mua Caves
    1h · Admission ticket included
    -Hiking 500 steps to the top of the mountain to enjoy the breaktaking views of river, mountain and Ninh Binh City
    - Visit dry Cave
    - Visit lotus farm with colorful flowers with amazing photos in the lotus season in the summer
  4. Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng
    1h 45m · Admission ticket included
    Have a sampan boat trip on Ngo Dong River to pass three emeral water caves, among limestone mountains and rice field by local rowers.
  5. Bich Dong Pagoda
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit an ancient pagoda, was built in 1428 in the village. Climb 200 steps to see three parts of pagoda: the lower pagoda at the foot of mountain, the middle pagoda at the half of mountain and the top pagoda on the top of mountain.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
End point
Pickup details

07:00- 07:15: Pick Guests up in guests' Hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter
07:15: Picking up at the meeeting point, Mercure La Gare Hotel, 94 Ly Thuong Kiet str

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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