Full-Day Ninh Bình Tour from Hanoi with Tràng An and Hoa Lư

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Cruise through the limestone mountains and karst caves of Tràng An
• 02 Visit Hoa Lư, Vietnam's ancient capital of the 10th and 11th centuries
• 03 Climb to Mua Cave for panoramic views over Tam Cốc
• 04 Enjoy authentic Vietnamese food at a local restaurant

Discover the natural and historical wonders of Ninh Bình on this full-day tour from Hanoi. Cruise through the picturesque limestone landscapes of Tràng An, explore the ancient temples of Hoa Lư, and climb to Mua Cave for breathtaking panoramic views over Tam Cốc. Enjoy authentic Vietnamese food at a local restaurant and learn about the region with your expert guide.

Cruise through the picturesque limestone landscapes of Tràng An, explore the ancient temples of Hoa Lư, and climb to Mua Cave for breathtaking panoramic views over Tam Cốc.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Hanoi, Ninh Bình, Hoa Lư, Tam Cốc-Bích Động

Languages English, Vietnamese

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Hanoi to Ninh Bình, Tràng An, Hoa Lư and Mua Cave

• Meet your Vietnamese tour guide in your hotel lobby and transfer to Ninh Bình by bus, with a drive of about 2.5 hours.
• Arrive in Ninh Bình and take a boat ride in Tràng An to admire the beauty of the limestone mountains and karst caves. This boat tour lasts for 2.5 hours.
• Enjoy a traditional lunch and sample special local food at a restaurant.
• Visit Hoa Lư, the capital of Vietnam in the 10th and 11th centuries, and tour the temples of King Đinh and King Lê.
• Climb to Mua Cave (Dancing Dragon Cave), a high mountain viewpoint, and take photos with a panoramic view of Tam Cốc.
• Return to Hanoi and end the tour.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Luxury air-conditioned van

• English-speaking Vietnamese tour guide

• Entrance tickets for every site on the tour

• 1 bottle of water per person per day

• Lunch with Vietnamese fine food

• Bike rental

What's Not Included

• Tips & gratuities

• Beverages for lunch

• Personal expenses

Know before you go

• The price applies to groups of 2 to 6 people.

• Solo travellers who want to book this tour will join other people, with a maximum of 6 people per group.

• Transportation is by high-quality van with a small group, with a maximum of 5 people.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Hanoi, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi, Vietnam

Tour start

Ninh Bình, Ninh Bình Province, Vietnam

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.