Hanoi: Hoa Lu, Tam Coc Boat Ride & Mua Cave Full-Day Tour

Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration12h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 22 travelers
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Overview

Escape the bustle of Hanoi and discover the peaceful countryside of Ninh Binh on a full-day tour. Travel back in time at Hoa Lu, Vietnam’s ancient capital, then admire the spectacular limestone karsts and lush scenery of Tam Coc. Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch featuring local specialties before cruising along the river by bamboo boat. Climb the steps to Mua Cave for panoramic views, then cycle through charming rural villages and rice fields. Experience Ninh Binh’s history, natural beauty, and authentic countryside charm in one unforgettable day.

What's included

  • A Delicious Buffet For Lunch ( Vegans are always available )
  • English Speaking Guide
  • Bicycle Around Village
  • All Entrance Fees & Tickets (Hoa Lu, Tam Coc Boat, Mua Cave)
  • Limousine Bus pick up up & drop off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter Area
  • Personal Expenses & Beverages
  • Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above

What to expect

  1. Old Quarter
    2h 30m · Admission ticket included
    7h00 - 7h30: your guide will meet you at your hotel/stay in Hanoi Old Quarter and start 110km journey through verdant landscape of country side. Short-brake en route. We will arrive Ninh Binh after around 2 hours transfer.
  2. Ninh Binh
    7h
    Your first destination is Hoa Lu 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.

    Have a buffet lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods. Vegetarian food is always available in the buffet lunch.
    Boarding a small sampan to visit Tam Coc which means literally “three caves” (1.5 hour boat trip). With Halong bay type views of majestic limestone cliffs and mysterious caves, as well as countryside landscape like peaceful streams, rice paddies and deserted green fields, Tam Coc really has it all. You will feel the fresh air and peaceful moments, a very good opportunities for photo lovers, freezing the special moments and scenery.

    Continue the tour with 30-45 minutes of cycling around the village to discover the life of local people. 
    Challenge yourself with 500 steps to Mua Cave, where you can have an amazing panoramic view of Ninh Binh into your eyes.
  3. Old Quarter
    2h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Get on the Bus to return to Hanoi. 19h00 - 19h30: Arrive in Hanoi and get dropped off at the Hotel. Trip end!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick up all the guests from their hotels which is located inside Hanoi Old Quarter Hanoi Opera House if you stay outside. Please contact us in advance by WhatsApp or email to confirm pickup hotel address

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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