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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Unlike rushed day trips, this overnight experience allows you to truly slow down and connect with the natural and cultural beauty of Ninh Binh. You won’t just visit Tam Coc — you’ll stay overnight in the heart of it, surrounded by limestone mountains, rice fields, and peaceful village life.
This tour combines Vietnam’s ancient history at Hoa Lu, a gentle cycling journey through local villages, and a serene bamboo boat ride through caves and waterways often called “Ha Long Bay on land.” The highlight comes at Hang Mua, where a short climb rewards you with one of the most iconic panoramic views in Northern Vietnam.
What truly sets this tour apart is the balance: well-paced sightseeing, authentic local experiences, and enough free time to relax, swim, and enjoy a quiet evening in Tam Coc — something most one-day tours simply can’t offer.
What's included
Free to use conical hat/rain-coat depending on weather
2 Buffet Lunches + 1 Set Dinner
1 Night Room at Bungalow/Hotel 3-4*
Entrance fees
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Cycling activity
English speaking guide during the trip
Limousine Bus 17-22 seats
2 ways-electric car
Visa & international flights in and out the country
Other services & meals than mentioned
Tips, bank transfer fee if any.
What to expect
Day 1: Day 1: Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Mua cave (L/D)
Hanoi
30m
07h25 – 8h00: Get picked up by our friendly guide then depart for NinhBinh province
Pickup time depends on the location of tourists in Hanoi Old Quarter/Opera House
Ninh Binh
2h
09h15: Have a short break for 15 – 20 minutes to relax
10h15: Visit HoaLư 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
Here, we go cycling around the village for sightseeing & discovering the life of the local peop
12h00: Have the buffet lunch at NinhBinh Excursion Restaurant designed with 5 stars-style with many local foods options such as goat meat, spring-rolls, fish, chicken, fried rice & vegetable salad….Vegetarian foods are always available in the buffet lunch
Ninh Binh
2h
13h30: Visit Tam Coc by 1.5-hour bamboo boat. You will be surprised by the charming beauty here with paddy fields, river, water, cloud, sky and a stunning cave system during the boat trip. All make a masterpiece that Vietnamese people called “Ha Long Bay on land”
15h30: Get back to Limousine Bus then leave for Mua Cave (Dragon Peak). Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain & have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here. Besides, you can breath fresh air at very beautiful lotus paddy field nearby, especially in the summer time
17h00 : Check in Bungalow/Hotel then free time to relax (can use swimming pool in summer time)
19h00 : Have dinner at bungalow/hotel then walk around Tam Coc for a walk
Sleep at hotel
Day 2: Bich Dong pagoda, Thai Vi temple – ThungNham Bird Valley (B/L)
Bich Dong Pagoda
1h · Admission ticket included
Have breakfast at Hotel/ Bungalow then be ready for the trip
9h00: Get picked up by our friendly guide then cycle to visit the Thai Vi temple and Bich Dong pagoda (the second most beautiful cave in Viet Nam)
Thung Nham Ecotourism Zone - Ninh Binh
2h · Admission ticket included
11h30: Check out and have lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods such as goat meat, fish, spring roll, fried rice…
Vegetarian foods are always available at the lunch
14h00:Continue to ThungNhamBird Valley. Get on a small sampan to discover Hang But (Buddhist Cave), about 500m in length, a magical view of the stalactites and stalagmites, and see a big Buddha-shaped stalactite sitting beside an underground river, as well as visit an orchard of tropical fruits in this area.
The best time for the bird park in the afternoon, sit quietly on a boat and slowly paddle through Thung Chim (Thung Nham), discover the most features of this area with more than 4,000 birds of 40 species flying to inhabit every day. Your best chance to take nice photos and immerse yourself in the wild and nature.
Hanoi
3h
16h00: Get on the bus to return to Hanoi
18h30: Get dropped off at hotel in Hanoi
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Our guide will hold the welcome sign.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
