Vietnam · Rural Experiences

Ninh Binh Full Day Tour Group 09 (Mua Cave Tam Coc - Hoa Lu)

11 Hours Round trip from Hanoi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Full-day group tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh
  • 02 Hike up Mua Cave for panoramic countryside views
  • 03 Enjoy a sampan boat trip through Tam Coc
  • 04 Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital and historic temples
  • 05 Cycle through beautiful Vietnamese countryside scenery
  • 06 Meet a local family and learn about rural lifestyle
  • 07 Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant
  • 08 Round-trip transfer with English-speaking guide included

Discover the highlights of Ninh Binh on a full-day group tour from Hanoi, combining dramatic landscapes, local culture, and Vietnam’s early history. Travel through the countryside to explore the area’s famous limestone scenery, enjoy a sampan boat ride in Tam Coc, and visit Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam.

The day also includes a hike for panoramic views from Mua Cave, a visit to a local family to learn more about rural life, and a Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant. With round-trip transport, an English-speaking guide, and key sightseeing included, this is an easy way to experience one of northern Vietnam’s most scenic regions.

Discover the highlights of Ninh Binh on a full-day group tour from Hanoi, combining dramatic landscapes, local culture, and Vietnam’s early history.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 11 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Hanoi, Ninh Bình, Hoa Lư, Tam Cốc-Bích Động
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

We will pick up all guests at hotel/stay in Hanoi Old Quarter Area between 7h15 AM to 7h45 AM. Please ready at your lobby, our driver will come and call your name for the tour then transfer to Ninh Binh. It takes 2,5 hours driving included stop for breaktime on the way.You will do : 1-Stop visit a local famer’s house and you will be widen knowledge about the real life of famers in Vietnamese countryside. After a local house, you keep cycling to enjoy the very beautiful scenery in the Vietnamese countryside. 3-Having lunch with vietnam cuisine at local restaurant. 4-Discover Tam Coc on Sampan boat, enjoy the beauty of caves, limes stone mountain on Ngo Dong river – which is called Ha Long on Land.15.15: We go on to the former capital of Vietnam, Hoa Lu. After that, we go to the temple of Vietnam’s first emperor. Your knowledge of Vietnamese history between the years of the tenth and the eleventh century will increase..16:15: Say good bye to Ninh Binh and you'll get on the transfer back to Hanoi & drop off the guests at hotels/stays in Hanoi Old Quarter Area between 18h00 PM to 18h30 PM. Tour end.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Hanoi 4 cities · 11 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • High Quality Transfer Roundtrip Hanoi and Ninh Binh
  • Experienced English Tour Guide & Driver
  • Set lunch meal & Entrance fees for sightseeing
  • Biking and Boating Trip at Tam Coc Area
  • Hike up mountain to see wholeview at Mua Cave
  • Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital of Vietnam
  • Visit local family for deeply understanding about lifestyle

What's Not Included

  • Beverages, Personal Expenses and Tips

Know before you go

  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • We will pick up all guests at hotel/stay in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please ready at your lobby, our guide will come and call your name for the tour to Ninh Binh.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Hanoi, VN
Tour start
Hanoi, VN
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 11 hours finish where they began, in Hanoi.

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