Hanoi: 3 Days in Ninh Binh & Pu Luong Adventure with Local guide

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Duration3 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Scenic Trang An boat ride through caves and limestone mountains
Climb Mua Cave peak for panoramic views of Tam Coc valley
Trek across terraced rice fields and Pu Luong villages
Experience Thai culture, silk weaving, and local traditions
Bamboo rafting on Cham Stream with a unique floating lunch

Options

Option 3: Stay in Eco Resort

Stay in Hotel & Eco Resort: Stay in the Premium Hotel in Ninh Binh and Eco Resort in Pu Luong with a private room and balcony mountain view
Pickup included

Option 1: Stay in Homestay

Stay In Homestay : Stay in a Lovely Homestay in Ninh binh and Pu Luong with a private room and Balcony Garden View or mountain view.
Pickup included

Option 2: Stay In Eco Lodge

Stay in Hotel & Eco Lodge: Stay in Deluxe Hotel in Ninh Binh and Eco Retreat Lodge in Pu Luong with a private room and balcony mountain view
Pickup included

What's included

  • 07 Meals: 02 Breakfasts +03 Lunches + 02 Dinners
  • Entrance fee
  • private room in Homestay, Deluxe Hotel, Eco Lodge or Eco Resort with mountain view or garden View.
  • Professional English-speaking local guide
  • Limousine and car transportation throughout the tour with experienced drivers.
  • Drinks, tips, personal expenses & insurance
  • Solo Traveler for Single Suplement: Option 1: +USD 30 , Option 2: +USD 50 , Option 3: +USD 70

What to expect

  1. Ninh Binh Province
    8h
    Embark on a 3-day journey from Hanoi to Ninh Binh and Pu Luong. Discover Hoa Lu ancient capital, enjoy a scenic Trang An boat ride, cycle through peaceful villages, and hike Mua Cave for panoramic views. Stay in a 4-star hotel in Tam Coc and explore the vibrant local night market.

    Day 1: Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Hoa Lu - Trang An - Mua Cave
    • 07:15-7:30: Pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and depart for Ninh Binh by limousine.
    • 09:15: Short break en route.
    • 10:30: Visit Hoa Lu ancient capital and the Dinh & Le temples.
    • 11:45: Buffet lunch with local specialties at Ninh Binh Heritage restaurant.
    • 13:00: Boat trip in Trang An UNESCO heritage complex.
    • 15:00: Cycle through local villages.
    • 15:45: Visit Mua Cave and hike to the summit for breathtaking views.
    • 17:00: Check in to a hotel city view/homestay garden view in Ninh Binh. Free time to relax or swim.
    • 19:00: Dinner with local cuisine. Evening free to explore Hoa Lu night market.
  2. Pu Luong Nature Reserve
    8h · Admission ticket included
    Day 2: Transfer to Pu Luong - Trekking & Local Culture
    • 08:00-08:30: Pick-up from your hotel and depart for Pu Luong Nature Reserve.
    • 11:30: Arrive in Pu Luong, check in, and have lunch.
    • 13:30-14:00: Start a gentle trek through rice terraces, rolling hills, and traditional villages.
    • Interact with local families, learn about daily life, and observe stilt-house craftsmanship.
    • Stop at a local spring for a refreshing break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
    • Experience authentic local cuisine and culture in a traditional village.
    • 16:30–17:00: Return and check in at a mountain-view resort/garden-view homestay in Pu Luong
    • Relax at the pool and enjoy dinner at around 19:00.
  3. Pu Luong Nature Reserve
    8h · Admission ticket included
    Day 3: Lan Village - Waterwheels - Trekking - Bamboo Rafting - Floating Lunch
    • 08:00-08:30: Check out and depart for Lan Village, passing mountains and rice fields.
    • Visit a Thai household and learn silk weaving from cocoon to fabric. Try weaving yourself.
    • Continue to Chieng Lau Village to witness ancient waterwheels and traditional farming practices.
    • 10:00: Start a 4 km scenic trek from Chieng Lau to Cham Stream. Stop at a traditional house for cultural interaction.
    • 10:45: Arrive at Cham Stream for a relaxing bamboo rafting trip. Enjoy a special floating lunch surrounded by forest, rice fields, and village scenery.
    • 12:30: End of tour and transfer back to Hanoi.
    • 18:30-19:00: Arrival in Hanoi. The tour ends

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup is provided for hotels within Ha noi.We will pick you up at the arrival hall
If your accommodation is outside these areas, please inform us in advance so we can arrange the nearest meeting point.
Please be ready at your hotel lobby or meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • 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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