We will pick you up from your hotel in the Hanoi. Please be ready in the hotel lobby, our tour guide will pick you up at the reception before departing for Ninh Binh Province. The drive will take approximately 2 hours.Arrive at Hang Mua, "Mua Cave" one of the most alluring places to get the panorama view in Ninh Binh, hiking up to the peak of Ngoa Long Mountain to take in your amazing views of the Tam Coc, Ninh Binh area.Take a bike and start riding around the village to explore the gorgeous rice fields surrounded by limestone mountains. Then enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch prepared with the traditional cuisine.Visit Trang An which was recognized by UNESCO as The world Heritage Site in 2014. Trang An has the wonderful tunnel cave system so that Kong’s Movie Group chose this place for New Version of Kong in 2016 – “ Skull Island “. Boat trip to visit Trang An to see the amazing beauty of this landscape with many cavesThe first destination in this trip is 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 atmospheres in Hoa Lu ancient capital. At the end of the day, guests say good bye Ninh Binh and get on private transfer to Hanoi City. Arrive in Hanoi and get dropped off at the Hotel. The trip end!
Vietnam · UNESCO Heritage Sites
Hanoi: Private 1-Day Tour to Hoa Lu, Trang An & Mua Caves
The journey
- 01 Private full-day tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh
- 02 Visit Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam
- 03 Climb Hang Mua for panoramic views over Tam Coc
- 04 Cycle through villages, rice fields, and limestone scenery
- 05 Enjoy a Vietnamese lunch during the day
- 06 Take a boat trip through the caves and waterways of Trang An
- 07 See the temples of King Dinh and King Le
- 08 Round-trip hotel pickup and private transfer included
Escape the city for a full-day private journey from Hanoi to Ninh Binh, where Vietnam’s ancient heritage and dramatic landscapes come together. Visit Hoa Lu, the country’s first ancient capital, explore the temples of King Dinh and King Le, and learn about the history behind the move of the capital to Hanoi.
Take in sweeping views from Hang Mua after climbing to the peak of Ngoa Long Mountain, cycle through the countryside past rice fields and limestone mountains, and enjoy a Vietnamese lunch. Then slow the pace with a scenic boat trip through Trang An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its cave system, waterways, and striking natural scenery.
Escape the city for a full-day private journey from Hanoi to Ninh Binh, where Vietnam’s ancient heritage and dramatic landscapes come together.
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What's Included
- Private transfer pick up & drop off at your hotel in Hanoi
- Lunch
- All sightseeing and boat fees
- Cycle explore the Countryside
- English-Speaking Guide
What's Not Included
- Personal Expenses & Beverages
- All other services not clearly mentioned above
Know before you go
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi. We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.
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