Experience the essence of Vietnam’s rural beauty with our Ninh Binh day tour. Begin with a scenic drive from Hanoi, immersing yourself in the picturesque rice fields and witnessing the daily life of local farmers. Upon arrival in Ninh Binh, explore the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, steeped in history from the Dinh and Le dynasties. Indulge in a delicious buffet lunch featuring local specialties before embarking on a tranquil bamboo boat ride along the Tam Coc River. Marvel at the breathtaking landscape reminiscent of Ha Long Bay, dotted with limestone karsts and caves. Cycle through the village, observing the local way of life amidst verdant rice paddies. Finally, return to Hanoi, reflecting on a day filled with cultural insights and natural wonders.
- Transfer with a modern Limousine Bus
- Enjoy a unique boat trip to visit Tam Coc – Three different caves
- Have a buffet lunch with delicious local and Asia foods. Vegetarian food is available.
- Biking tour around Tam Coc Area and enjoy a Vietnamese tea break
- Visit Hoa Lu – An ancient capital
Hoa Lu – Tam Coc Day Trip From Hanoi
Itinerary
- 7.30 am – 8.00 am: Our tour guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi. During the drive to Ninh Binh province, you will have the opportunity to capture the beauty of Vietnam’s rice fields and see hard-working farmers in action.
- 10.30 am: Arrival in Ninh Binh, where we will visit Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam between 968 and 1010. Here, you will have the chance to learn about Vietnamese history during the feudal period under the Dinh and Le dynasties.
- 12.00 pm: We will have a buffet lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods such as goat meat, fish, chicken, and steamed rice. All are local special cuisine. Vegetarian foods are always available in the buffet lunch
- Following lunch, we will head to Tam Coc on a 1.5-hour bamboo boat ride. You will be amazed by the stunning natural beauty of the area, including the picturesque paddy fields, river, water, clouds, sky, and a mesmerizing cave system. The Vietnamese people call this area “Ha Long Bay on land”. After the boat ride, we will spend around 45 minutes cycling around the village to discover the local people’s way of life and see the rice paddies and deserted green fields.
- 4.00 pm: We will drive back to Hanoi, which takes approximately 2 hours.
- You will arrive at your hotel in Hanoi at around 6.30 pm, concluding a meaningful and memorable day of discovery in Ninh Binh province.
