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Full-Day Hoa Lu & Tam Coc Tour From Hanoi
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Boating, Cycling, History

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Discover the history and beauty of Halong Bay as you explore the mainland through Hoa Lu and Tam Coc. Visit the two temples dedicated to King Dinh and King Le and explore the caves at Tam Coc followed by a trip to the paddy fields. Traverse the fertile lands of northern Vietnam on a bicycle and enjoy an authentic Vietnamese lunch buffet in a local restaurant.

Highlights
  • Take a boat down to the Tam Coc caves
  • Explore the sites of Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam 
  • Amble along the paddy fields and learn more about rice cultivation in the area
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    • Pick-up from Hanoi’s Old Quarter by bus, followed by a 2-hour drive from Hanoi to Hoa Lu via the lush countryside of Ninh Binh. 

    • Spend some time exploring Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam, with its two famous temples dedicated to King Dinh and King Le. Learn more about the history of Vietnam dating back thousands of years.

    • Proceed to the Tam Coc Caves located at a distance of 16 kilometres from Hoa Lu, where you will have a lavish buffet lunch at a local restaurant.

    • Set out for a relaxing sampan boat ride in Tam Coc, famous as 'Halong Bay on land. The 90-minute boat ride offers you endless photo opportunities.

    • Go through the Tam Coc Caves and pass the rice fields where you will have a chance to take nice photos of scenery and local people working on the riverside.

    • Return to the dock and take a short break before cycling for approximately 45 minutes along country lanes to enjoy the beautiful scenery of lush paddy fields.

    • Return to Hanoi in a shuttle bus.

What's Included
  •   Professional English-speaking Vietnamese tour guide.

  •   Entrance fees and sightseeing tickets in Ninh Binh

  •   Boat trip on Tam Coc

  •   Buffet lunch featuring Vietnamese cuisine

  •   Shuttle bus: Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Hanoi (Hanoi Old Quarter) with complimentary bottled water

  •   Bicycle

What's Excluded
  •   Visa stamp fees for Vietnam

  •   Meals or drinks not mentioned in our itinerary

  •   Travel insurance

  •   Personal expenses

  •   Tips for guide and driver

  •   Pick up/drop off outside Hanoi Old Quarter

  •   All other services not mentioned in the itinerary

What to bring
  • Sturdy shoes
  • Clothing in accordance with the weather forecast
Meeting Point

Hanoi, Hoàn Ki?m, Hanoi, Vietnam

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 4 USD 42 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 42 / person