Vietnam · Culture

Luxury Hoa Lu Tam Coc - Mua Cave 1 Day Tour - By Limousine & Small Group

10 Hours Round trip from Hanoi Moderate pace

Hoa Lu Tam Coc Mua Cave 1 Day Tour from Hanoi

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam
02 Take a sampan boat trip through Tam Coc’s three caves
03 Enjoy a buffet lunch with Vietnamese cuisine
04 Cycle around the Tam Coc area
05 Climb Mua Cave’s 500 stone steps for panoramic views
06 Travel by limousine bus in a small group
07 See the Ngo Dong River and Ninh Binh countryside

Discover some of northern Vietnam’s most iconic landscapes on this full-day journey from Hanoi to Ninh Binh. Visit Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam, then continue to Tam Coc for a scenic sampan ride along the Ngo Dong River through limestone caves and countryside often described as “Halong Bay on land.”

The day also includes a buffet lunch with Vietnamese cuisine, a cycling experience around the Tam Coc area, and a climb up Mua Cave for sweeping panoramic views over the river and rice fields. Travelling by limousine bus in a small group, this tour is a comfortable way to experience history, nature, and local scenery in a single day.

Climb 500 stone steps, here you can see all the way to Tam Coc, enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the countryside and Ngo Dong river.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

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

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

7h30 - 8h00: Our tourist bus will pick you up at your hotel for departure to Hoa Lu.

10h30 - 10h40: Arrive Hoa Lu ancient capital of Viet Nam. You will visit Dinh King temple and Le King temple in the 10th centery, finding out the heroic histories of this two king in Chinese Wars.

11h50 - 12h00: Have a buffet lunch with Vietnamese cuisine.

13h00 - 13h05: Get on the tourist bus continue going to visit Tam Coc wharf for taking the sampan go along the Ngo Dong river to visit Tam Coc (three different caves).

15h00 - 15h05: Biking tour around Tam Coc Area and enjoy Vietnamese tea break.

15h30 - 15h35: Keep going to visit Mua cave. The place attracts visitors with its many interesting stories. Climb 500 stone steps, here you can see all the way to Tam Coc, enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the countryside and Ngo Dong river.

16h45 - 17h00: Get on tourist bus to return Ha Noi.

19h00 - 19h30: Arrive Ha Noi, drop off at your hotel in Ha Noi Old Quarter. Tour finish! Daily Organized by Vietnam Travel Top.Tam Coc or Tam Coc river, Tam Coc cave is considered as the most attractive tourist destination in Ninh Binh, known for its famous name like “Halong bay on land” and is a part of the Trang An scenic landscape complex, the World Heritage site (UNESCO). It is located in Ninh Binh province, near the Tam Coc village Tam Coc is a combination of two distinct attractions: Tam Coc, a flooded cave karst system and Bich Dong, a series of mountain pagodas.Mua Caves ( Hang Múa - Ninh Bình) is one of the most famous attractions in Ninh Binh that tourists almost will decide to visit it when they have had a bunch of information about the historical and King Kong’s land - Ninh Binh ( Appeared in the film “King Kong”).

Only Mua Cave brings you a chance for viewing the picturesque landscape of Tam Coc from the peak above.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Hanoi 4 cities · 10 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Pick up and drop off at your hotel by Limousine Bus with experienced driver
Boat trip to visit Tam Coc.
Sightseeing and entrance fees as per the mentioned itinerary.
English speaking tour guide.
Buffet Lunch with Vietnamese cuisine
Cycling activity
Free usage of hat & umbrella, rain-coat during the trip
Free Wifi & Water on the bus

What's Not Included

Drink, vat, visa.
Tips for guide and driver.
Personal expenses, travel insurance.
Other things are not mentioned in our tour program.

Know before you go

STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
PASSPORT REQUIRED
Not wheelchair accessible
FOC for under 5 years - old children, sharing with their parent.
2 adults can carry only 1 child from 1 to 4 years old. From the 2nd child will be charged 75% price, pay onsite.
Not suitable for pets
Please note, the itineraries and schedules are subject to change without notice, depending on the weather and operating conditions.
Customers should provide their hotel name and address in the Hoan Kiem district for pick-up arrangements
Infant seats unavailable
All passengers should provide mobile phone or email address to the tour operator. The company will contact you directly after you make your reservation.
If you are vegetarian or have any special food requirements, please advise the local operator in advance.
You can also finish your trip in Ninh Binh
Pick up guests from hotel at Hanoi Old Quarter or the meeting point at: No 1 Trang Tien Str, Phan Chu Trinh, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi City.