Ninh Binh - Hoa Lu - Tam Coc Small Group Tour 8 People a Group


12 hours
Pick-up offered
Free cancellation
1 - 7
Mobile ticket

Overview

Visit Hoa Lu the first capital of Vietnam; meet a local Vietnamese family and enjoy a traditional home-cooked meal. Explore the stunning limestone caves in Tam Coc by boat and finish the day with a bike ride between mountains and rice paddies.

Inclusions

  • English speaking guide.
  • Pick up & drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter area.
  • Meal (Vietnamese lunch).
  • Sightseeing and boat fees.
  • 03 bottle of water per person (02 on the bus, 01 for cycling).
  • Cycling.
  • Entry/Admission - Tam Coc
  • Entry/Admission - Hoa Lu temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties

What to expect

Itinerary
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Stop At: Hoa Lu temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties, Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh 40000 Vietnam

The ancient capital of Hoa Lu is the first capital of Vietnam in the tenth century. It is located in Hoa Lu district, Ninh Binh province. In 968, Dinh Bo Linh proclaimed himself emperor of Dai Co Viet (Great Viet) and established his capital at Hoa Lu Since then, until the last king of the dynasty of the past, it was the capital of the country for 42 years, 13 years under the Dinh (968-980) and 29 years under the previous (980-1009). Covering 400 hectares, Hoa Lu is a strong fortification erected by nature and man.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Tam Coc, Ninh Hai Vietnam

Visit Tam Coc by a small boat rowed by a local for about 1.5 hours. Known as “Halong Bay on land”, the boat trip is a nice journey along the river with the peaceful scenery of Limestone Mountains, rice paddy if traveling during harvest season.

Duration: 2 hours

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
728margg
January 2020

Thanks to Bruce Lee our friendly and respectful tour guide, this tour gives you a truly wonderful experience and feeling of rural and authentic Vietnam. Visiting a typical family home and sharing green tea with the family was only the beginning of a memorable day. The bike ride through the villa...

martintrox
February 2020

Very well put together tour, food was great, scenery was amazing and other than our group we were alone a lot of the time. Our guide Hieu was very friendly and helpful.

191lenag
February 2020

We had an excellent experience in Ninh Binh area. Our guide (Alex) was professional, attentive and friendly. All our activities (cycling, boat tour, lunch, temple visit) were very well organised. Everything was perfect, I highly recommend!

Doug7772
January 2020

A great day out. After the magnificent chaos of Hanoi, Ninh Binh provides peace and tranquillity. The river boat trip is utterly surreal. Just stunning. It was amazing to see the farmers planting rice amidst the back drop of limestone cliffs. Mr. Hieu was a great guide, eager to share his knowled...

930dianac
December 2019

Loved loved loved everything about the tour!!! from cycling in the countryside to the boat tour! Lunch was delicious! Voung (Alex) was our tour guide and he was great! He took time to explain the language, culture, and history of Vietnam and answered a lot of questions we had. And the tour was v...

N2350SMandrewk
December 2019

We had an absolute wonderful time on the tour. Alex took us to rough where far less tourist would gone. He is very knowledgeable and has a great sense of humor. We are lucky to have him as our tour guide.

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