Hanoi to Hoa Lư, Mua Cave, and Tam Cốc
8:00: Pick up from your hotel and depart for Ninh Bình. On the way, enjoy the rural side of Vietnam and cherish views of buffaloes and ducks in the idyllic landscape.
10:00: Visit Hoa Lư Temple. Hoa Lư was the first capital of Vietnam in the 10th century.
11:00: Arrive at Mua Cave, which was constructed as a miniature model of the "Great Wall" in China.
Trek up to the top of the mountain, where you can see impressive panoramic views of Tam Cốc, Tràng An, and Ninh Bình city.
12:30: Take a bus to Tam Cốc.
Have lunch at a local restaurant with special Vietnamese foods.
14:00: Get on a small boat to visit Tam Cốc.
Go on a 1-hour bike ride to see the countryside.
Shop for handicraft goods at local embroidery shops.
16:30: Catch a bus to Hà Nội.
19:00: Return to your hotel.
