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Spend a full day in Ninh Binh exploring Hoa Lu – the ancient capital. Cycle through scenic paths, cruise along Trang An's caves, and conquer the iconic viewpoint atop Mua Cave

Highlights

• Visit Hoa Lu, Vietnam’s ancient capital from the 10th century
• Enjoy a boat ride through caves and rivers in Trang An
• Hike up Mua Cave for panoramic views of Ninh Binh’s landscape
• Taste authentic Vietnamese dishes at a local buffet lunch
• Travel comfortably with round-trip transfers from Hanoi

Description

07h15 – 8h00: Pick up from your hotel in the Old Quarter area and departure for Ninh Binh. Due to the ban on buses picking up passengers on some streets between 6:30 and 8:30 from 1 March 2025, we may need you to come to one of our meeting points depending on your location to wait for us. We appreciate your support. 09h15: Have a short break for relaxing & rest room at a stop-over about 15 - 20 minutes. 10h00- 10h30: Arrive at Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam in the 10th century, visit the King temples. Under the introduction of our local guide, you will get to know more about the Vietnamese history. Relax before lunch: - A short bike ride with tour guide : Get on a bike and start cycling to explore the beautiful scenery and limestone mountains with a unique route (optional and free of charge) - If you don't wish to cycle, feel free to explore the village on foot or rest at a local restaurant. 12h00: Enjoy buffet lunch at a local restaurant – goat meat dishes is the local specialty ( Vegetarian foods are avaiable ) 13h30: Arrive Trang An and spend about 1h40 - 2 hours exploring Trang An– the core of natural heritage in a Sampan boat (4 people per boat), rowed by a local people. Explore the amazing cave tunnel system and passing through sacred temples associated with legends in the history of Trang An. Get back to limousine bus then leave for Mua Cave. Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain & have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here. Leave Ninh Binh and drive back to Hanoi. 19:00 – 19:30 Arrive in Hanoi, drop you back to your hotel . Trip ends.

Includes

English speaking guide Pick up & drop off in Old Quater area by limousine transfer. Mineral water on the bus Buffet lunch with Vietnamese cuisine All sightseeing tickets and boat fees Free using of hat/ rain-coat during the trip

Important Information

• Surcharge for Lunar New Year ( 250.000 vnd / person from 16/02/2026 - 19/02/2026 ). Pickup confirmation: We’ll message you the night before; be ready from 7:00 AM. Pickup area: Free in Hanoi Old Quarter; otherwise, meet at the Hanoi Opera House. Travelling with friends? If you booked separately and want to be in the same group, tell us right after booking. Child fares: Kids 3–7 yrs & >1.3 m pay adult price; under 3 yrs travel free when sharing an adult’s seat (entrance fees may apply if >1 m). Note: Route or timing can change without notice due to weather, traffic, or the city’s 6:30–8:30 AM bus pick-up restrictions.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund