Luxury Private Tour from Hanoi: Incense Village, Hoa Lu & Tam Coc

Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration11h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on a luxurious private day tour to Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, Tam Coc, and the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, traveling in comfort aboard an air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced local guide. Your journey begins with convenient hotel pickup in Hanoi before heading to Quang Phu Cau, Northern Vietnam’s most vibrant and photogenic incense-making village, where colorful incense bundles create a truly unforgettable scene.

Continue to the breathtaking landscapes of Tam Coc, often referred to as “Ha Long Bay on Land,” and enjoy a peaceful boat ride through winding rivers, limestone karsts, and lush rice fields. Conclude your adventure with a visit to Hoa Lu, Vietnam’s first ancient capital, where centuries-old temples and historic landmarks offer fascinating insights into the country’s rich cultural heritage and royal past.

What's included

  • Enthusiastic English Speaking Guide
  • Private transfer pick up & drop off at your hotel in Hanoi
  • Discover Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, Tam Coc boat trip, Hoa Lu ancient Capital
  • Sightseeing tickets
  • Savor Authentic Vietnamese Lunch
  • Mineral water per person
  • Personal expenses & Beverages
  • Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above

What to expect

  1. Hanoi
    2h
    Your Driver and guide will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi and depart to visit the beauty of Quang Phu Cau Incense Village
  2. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Arrive at Incense Village, named Quang Phu Cau. If you allow the incense to dry in various formations, you’ll get pictures of people working among this sea of red and color. Capture a variety of shots of the workers in action, the village workshops, and images of the incense-making process. Visiting some local people’s houses to widen knowledge about the real life of Vietnamese. Taking more images of the friendly locals who have worked on producing incense in this village for generations. Your tour guide will give you information about the worship culture and religions in Vietnam.
  3. Ninh Binh
    3h
    Departure for Ninh Binh – one of the most beautiful place for tourism in the Northern Vietnam.

    Arrive Ninh Binh, Having delicious lunch with Vietnamese cuisine.
  4. 2h · Admission ticket included
    Discover Tam Coc on Sampan boat, enjoy the beauty of caves, limestone mountain on a river – which is called Ha Long on Land. Your local rower will do paddle to take you pass through inside caves. You discover very beautiful stalactite and rice fileds are surrounded by limestone mountain systems along the river. The picture of natural beauty will be shown you.
  5. Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
    1h · Admission ticket included
    We continue on to Hoa Lu, the former capital of Vietnam. After that, we go to the temple of Vietnam’s first emperor. Your understanding of Vietnamese history between the 10th and the 11th centuries will deepen.
  6. Hanoi
    2h
    Leave Ninh Binh and drive straight back to Hanoi. Arrive in Hanoi, drop you back to your hotel or private address in Hanoi. Trip ends.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will collect all travelers within Hanoi. Kindly provide the hotel name and address in Hanoi for pick-up arrangements, check your email or WhatsApp once you book the tour to confirm your pick up time.

Additional information

  • 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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