Luxury Day Escape from Hanoi to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital & Tam Coc

Hanoi, Vietnam
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Duration10h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 11 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Enjoy an elegant day escape from Hanoi to the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and the picturesque countryside of Tam Coc. Delve into Vietnam’s early history as you explore time-honored temples that reflect the legacy of the nation’s first dynasties, then relax on a traditional sampan boat as it glides along calm waterways. Towering limestone karsts, lush rice fields, and serene rural scenery create a breathtaking backdrop throughout the journey.

With premium service, comfortable transfers, and a carefully designed itinerary, this luxury day trip offers a seamless balance of cultural insight, natural beauty, and effortless relaxation—an ideal way to experience the timeless charm of Ninh Binh in style.

What's included

  • Luxury Dcar Pick up & drop off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter Area
  • Entrance Fees
  • Discover Hoa Lu ancient capital, Boat Ride at Tam Coc River
  • Professional English Speaking Guide
  • Cycling around the peaceful countryside
  • Delicious Set Menu Lunch with Vietnamese cuisine
  • Personal Expenses & Beverages
  • Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above

What to expect

  1. Old Quarter
    2h 30m · Admission ticket included
    7:00 - 7:30: Pick up at Hanoi Old Quarter. 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
    2h · 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.
     
    Continue the tour with 45 minutes cycling around the village to discover the life of local people.
  3. Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Have a tasty lunch in the restaurant.

    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 “
  4. Hanoi
    2h 30m
    Come back to our shuttle bus to return to Hanoi 18.30 – 19.00: Arrive at Hanoi and get dropped off at the Hotel. The trip ends!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House if you stay outside. Kindly provide the hotel name and address in Hanoi Old Quarter 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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