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2 Day Ninh Binh, Mua Cave & Hoa Lu Sightseeing Tour From Hanoi
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Culture, Cave

  • Duration

    2 Days

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    English, Vietnamese

Description

Explore the extraordinary sites of Vietnam on this 2-day guided tour. Drive to Ninh Binh along with viewing a scenic landscape on Highway 1A. Explore Trang An and get an opportunity to visit the splendid Mua Cave. Go to the sacred Dinh Tien Hoang Temple at Hoa Lu and see the Three bronze statues of Tam The, weighing 50 ton each. 

Highlights
  • Cycle to Mua Cave and view stunning rice fields

  • View romantic lake surrounded by Karsts at Tuyet Tinh Coc 
  • Visit the prominent Le Hoan Temple (King Le Temple) 
  • Explore the marvellous Bai Dinh Pagoda complexes 
  • Learn to make authentic Vietnamese cakes
  • Day 1 - Visit Mua Cave & Tuyet Tinh Coc expand_more
    • 08:00-08:30: Meet your Vietnamese tour guide and get picked from the hotel before driving to Ninh Binh along with viewing peaceful scenery along Highway 1A.
    • Stop for a short break followed by arriving at Trang An Wharf to go on an exciting boat trip on sampan boats through caves and visit stunning river surrounded by Limestone Karsts with rich fauna and flora. 
    • Have a buffet lunch with Vietnamese cuisines in a restaurant before cycling to Mua Cave along with viewing stunning rice fields along the road.
    • Walk up to the top of the mountain where Mua Cave is located, visiting lovely stalactites and stalagmites inside along with marvelling at the spectacular view from the top of the valley. 
    • Cycle back to Trang An through the villages and visit Tuyet Tinh Coc to see the romantic lake surrounded by Karsts and jungles, before continuing to the Bungalow to check-in.
    • Swim, read books or relax before dinner around 19:00 and enjoy the night at a bar opposite the pool.
  • Day 2 - Visit Hoa Lu & Bai Dinh Pagoda Complexes expand_more
    • 06:30: Wake up early to see the marvellous sunrise and have a hearty breakfast before visiting Hoa Lu, the site of a 10th century capital of an ancient Vietnamese Kingdom called Dai Co Viet. 
    • Proceed to see the sacred Dinh Tien Hoang Temple (King Dinh Temple) and Le Hoan Temple (King Le Temple) followed by enjoying a cooking lesson on how to make authentic cakes with simple available ingredients at home.
    • Check-out post-lunch and board a bus to visit the glimmering Bai Dinh Pagoda complexes, the largest pagoda in Southeast Asia. 
    • See the 500 stone statues of La Han (Arhats), 2 huge bronze bells and three bronze statues of Tam The, weighing 50 ton each, before taking a bus back to Hanoi.

    19:00: Drop off at the hotel in Hanoi.

What's Included
  • Pick-up from hotel/ accommodation in the Hanoi Old Quarter

  • Transfer by a/c modern bus; Hanoi – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Hanoi

  • English-speaking Vietnamese tour guide

  • A lavish buffet lunch with Vietnamese dishes

  • 2 bottles of water per person on the bus, water after cycling

  • All entrance fees indicated in the itinerary

  • One night at bungalow; twin-sharing basis

What's Excluded
  • Beverage, travel insurance and tax

  • Tips 

  • Personal expenses

  • Cycling (optional)

  • Pick-up from hotel/stay outside Old Quarter of Hanoi

Know before you go

Children Policy:

  • Children under 5 years of age are FOC.

  • Children from 5 to 9 years are charged 50%.

  • Children from 9 years and above are charged 100%.

Things to remember:

  • Doctor and pharmacy are not available.

  • Cancellation policies confirmed by the agents.

  • Please check the invoice from your agent or hotel carefully.

  • Tam Coc is a quite crowded place because there are hundreds of tourists visiting every day. 
  • Tip the rower 50,000 VND each to thank them for their work.
  • The itinerary is subject to change due to weather conditions.

Meeting Point

Hanoi Old Quarter, Hàng Ngang, Hàng Đào, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi, Viet Nam

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 1 USD 120 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 120 / person