8h00-8h10: Our Private Car and Tour Guide will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter for departure to Ninh Binh for private tour.10h30 - 10h40: You will reach to Hoa Lu ancient capital of Vietnam. You will visit Dinh King temple and Le King temple in the 10th centery, finding out the heroic histories of this two kings in Chinese Wars. 11h50 - 12h00: Have a lunch with Vietnamese cuisine at the restaurant. 13h00 - 13h05: Get on Private Car continue going to visit Tam Coc for taking the sampan go along the Ngo Dong river to visit three different caves 15h00 - 15h05: Biking Tour around Tam Coc area to see countryside village. 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 Private Car to return Hanoi. 19h00 - 19h30: Arrive Ha Noi, drop off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.Hoa Lu was the capital of Vietnam in the 10th and 11th centuries. It’s located in Truong Yen commune, Hoa Lu district, NinhBinh Province, VietnamTam Coc is often referred to as “Ha Long among the rice paddies.” Visitors are conveyed by rowboat along the peaceful Tam Coc stream past green fields and the feet of mountains into the mouths of caves, where they encounter new surprises, like stalactites and stalagmites that shimmer like gemstones just inches from the waterScenic mountainside spot with a cave & 500 steps to a lookout with iconic views of the countryside
Vietnam · Boating
Full-day Private Tour in Hoa Lu Tam Coc Mua Cave from Hanoi
The journey
- 01 Private full-day tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh
- 02 Visit Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam
- 03 See the temples of King Dinh and King Le
- 04 Take a sampan boat ride through the caves of Tam Coc
- 05 Cycle around the Tam Coc countryside and local villages
- 06 Climb 500 stone steps at Mua Cave
- 07 Enjoy panoramic views over Tam Coc and the Ngo Dong River
- 08 Vietnamese lunch, private transport, and entrance fees included
Discover the highlights of Ninh Binh on a private full-day journey from Hanoi, combining history, scenery, and light adventure. Visit Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam, explore the temples of King Dinh and King Le, then continue to Tam Coc for a peaceful sampan boat ride through river caves and dramatic limestone landscapes.
After a Vietnamese lunch, enjoy a cycling experience around the countryside before heading to Mua Cave. Climb the 500 stone steps to the viewpoint for sweeping views over Tam Coc, the Ngo Dong River, and the surrounding rice fields. With private transport, a guide, entrance fees, and key activities included, this tour offers a comfortable way to experience some of northern Vietnam’s most iconic sights.
Climb the 500 stone steps to the viewpoint for sweeping views over Tam Coc, the Ngo Dong River, and the surrounding rice fields.
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What's Included
- Pick up and drop off at your hotel by A/C Private Car/Private Limousine
- Bottle of Mineral on Private Transfer (No limited)
- Sightseeing and entrance fees as mentioned in itinerary
- Experienced English Speaking Tour Guide
- Have a lunch with Vietnamese cuisine
- Biking around countryside to see local village
- Boat Trip in Tam Coc to see nature caves
- Hike up mountain see wholeview of local area in Mua Cave
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Beverages, Tips, Personal Expenses & Travel Insurance.
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- INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Not stroller accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Ticket provides direct entry
- We will pick up all customers from any hotels/ places in Hanoi
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