The landscapes and historic monuments of Ninh Binh Province, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, lie just south of Hanoi. On this tour, visit the ancient capital of Hoa Lu then venture off-road on a boat cruise around the karst cliffs and grottoes of Tam Coc and a scenic bike ride through the countryside. You will know why its named Halong Bay on Land.

DEPARTURE TIME: 8-8:30 Am

RETURN TIME: Approximately 6-7 PM

08:00 – 08:30: Picking up from hotel/stay

08:30: Starting drive to Ninh Binh Province

10:00: Arriving at Hoa Lu Ancient Capital. Being the capital of the first fundamental Government of Vietnam, Hoa Lu witnessed many important historical events: the union of Vietnam after “12 Lords Rebellion”, the war with the Song dynasty, the defense against the ancient Cambodian, and the formation of Hanoi nowadays.
10:15: Visiting King Dinh and King Le’s temples.

11:30: Arrive in Tam Coc Wharf.

11:45: Having buffet lunch with Vietnamese Cuisine.

13:00: Getting on Sampan boats through caves and visiting countryside landscape

15:00: Back to Tam Coc Wharf to chill out.

15:15: Biking on country road around village

16:00: Getting on shuttle bus to go back to Hanoi

18:30: Saying goodbye to you at your hotel in Hanoi.

Note: Sometimes, we will switch to visit Tam Coc first and then Hoa Lu.

INCLUSION:

• English speaking guide
• Entrance fee
• Bicycle tour
• Rowing boat tour
• Buffet lunch
• Full transfers by shuttle bus (with A/C, purified bottled water, wet tissue)

EXCLUSION:

• Drinks
• Tipping for driver, guide and rowing boat
• Personal expense