Hoa Lu Temples and Tam Coc Boat Ride Day Trip

Hanoi, Vietnam
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Duration10h
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 22 travelers
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Overview

Experience the hidden gem of Vietnam with this full-day tour to Ninh Binh. Often called the "Halong Bay on Land," this region features dramatic limestone karsts rising from lush rice paddies. The trip includes exploring the Hoa Lu ancient capital and its intricate temples, followed by a serene boat tour through Tam Coc. After savoring a local buffet lunch, you'll return to Hanoi having captured the region's breathtaking natural and historical wonders

What's included

  • Discover Hoa Lu ancient capital, Boat Ride at Tam Coc River
  • Entrance fees
  • Buffet Lunch with Vietnamese cuisine
  • Professional English Speaking Guide
  • Cycling around the peaceful countryside
  • Limousine Bus Pick up & drop off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter Area
  • Free water on the Limousine bus
  • Personal Expenses & Drinks
  • Holiday Surcharge & Other services are not listed above

What to expect

  1. Old Quarter
    2h 30m
    7.00 - 7.30 AM: Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel. We take you to Ninh Binh province which is far from Hanoi city about 120 km. Have a short break for 20 minutes to relax
  2. Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
    1h · Admission ticket included
    The first destination on this trip is to visit Hoa Lu ancient capital. This is the first capital of Vietnam. Come to visit Hoa Lu, you will learn about why the capital was moved to Hanoi nowadays. You are impressed by the outstanding architecture when entering the temples of King Dinh and King Le, the first and second emperors of ancient Vietnam, built in the 17 century. Try to feel the ancient atmosphere in Hoa Lu ancient capital
  3. Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Have a buffet lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local food. Vegetarian food is always available in the buffet lunch. Visit Tam Coc by 1,5 hour bamboo boat. During the boat trip, you will be surprised by the charming beauty here with the paddy field, river, water, clouds, sky and stunning cave system. All make a masterpiece which Vietnamese people called “ Halong Bay on land “. Continue the tour for 30-45 mins - cycling around the village to discover the life of the local people
  4. Hanoi
    2h 30m
    16.00: Come back to our bus to return to Hanoi
    18.30 – 19.00: Arrive at Hanoi and get dropped off at the Hotel. The trip ends!

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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