Enjoy an unforgettable day away from Hanoi city on this exciting adventure to Vietnam’s breathtaking countryside. Look back into Vietnam's past with a day visit to picturesque Ninh Binh. Join the tour for an in-depth exploration of Hoa Lu ancient - the ruins of Vietnam’s first capital, learn more about the Dinh and Le Dynasties as well as the fascinating past of the country. Continuing admire the beauty of Trang An - A UNESCO World Heritage Site, here board a private sampan through ‘Halong Bay on Land’. Look closer of enormous limestone karsts jutting out of fields while the boat cruises along the calm waters on a relaxing scenic sampan boat. And end of the tour by visiting Mua Cave - one of the most beautiful viewpoint of Ninh Binh, and conquering Dragon Mountain (Ngoa Long Mountain) with over 500 steps to get an amazing view from the top.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Private transportation
✔ Private English speaking tour guide (others language will be applied surcharge)
✔ Lunch
✔ Boat trip at Trang An
✖ Tips and personal expenses
Pickup Locations
1. Hao Nam Arl Hotel
2. Mia Casa by Satori
3. Hanoi Star Hotel
4. Hoang Cuong Hotel
5. Cong ty cổ phần du lịch hang khong Việt Nam
6. HANZ Alley Hotel Light House & Rooftop
7. Hortensia Hotel And Spa Khach Sạn Phố Cổ
8. Sunny Hanoi Homestay
9. La Sinfonia Citadel Hotel & Spa
10. HolidaysHanoi Hotel
11. Icon 36 Hotel - Hang Bong
12. A25 Hotel - 28 Tran Quy Cap
13. Eli Rina Hotel
14. Sky Hotel & Suites
15. Davidduc's Apartment Nam Ngu
16. Ninety Nine Center
17. Grand Mercure Hanoi
18. TK123 Hanoi Hotel
19. Arl Cat Linh Hotel
20. Kuretake Inn Kim Ma 132
Additional Info: The private car will pick up the customers from hotel in Hanoi's area
Itinerary
1
Hoa Lu temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties
Tour guide will take you to visit the ancient capital Hoa Lu, where you will learn about the history and the nation-building process that lasted over a thousand years of our ancestors. Explore the ancient tombs, temples, and shrines dedicated to the eminent figures of the Dinh and Le dynasties.
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Trang An Grottoes
Explore Trang An often referred to as “Halong Bay on Land”, due to the limestone formations rising from the water. Board a small boat to paddle through the Ngoc Dong River or Sao Khue River, surrounded by lush rice fields you will explore the three caves or nine primary caves.
Duration: 3 hours
3
Mua Caves
Continuing the journey will be lead you to Mua Cave and Dragon Mountain, climb to the top and witness the breathtaking sunset, where your soul will merge with the sky and your eyes will feast upon the majestic mountains and the meandering Ngoc Dong river with the overview from the sky to Tam Coc/ Trang An. One of the activities you can’t missing out at Mua Cave is walking around Thung Sen and admire the beautiful of Lotus flower – known as the national flower of Vietnam.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels