--- title: "Amazing Ninh Binh Day Tour: Mua Cave - Tam Coc - Hoa Lu" lang: en type: tour city: Hanoi country: Vietnam price: 77 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.96 reviews: 104 duration_minutes: 660 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 46 of 121 (Ninh Binh Day Trips) schedule_checked: 2026-10-21 data_updated: 2026-10-21 canonical: https://guidekin.com/vietnam/hanoi/tours/amazing-ninh-binh-day-tour-mua-cave-tam-coc-hoa-lu/ --- # Amazing Ninh Binh Day Tour: Mua Cave - Tam Coc - Hoa Lu In our comparison: #46 of 121 in Ninh Binh Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview This tour designed for maximum 9 peoples in one group. Our transfer is high-quality and tour guide is professional, knowledgeable with good English speaking skill, to bring you the best experience along with the best care. In this tour, you will have a chance to visit a local family to explore the Vietnamese culture through their daily activities, wander around the Bich Dong pagoda where helps widen your knowledge of Vietnam history and understand the origin of Buddhism. Moreover, you will be amazed by the picturesque limestone mountains and nature when relaxing on sampan rowed by the local along the Tam Coc river- “Halong Bay on land” , then exploring the famous three caves. Last but not least, the unique biking route passing through villages, rice fields on a high-quality sports bike and hiking activity at Mua Cave – one of the most stunning places to take the best of Ninh Binh into your eyes will definitely fascinate you. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk - Max 9 people: small group - Starts 07:00, 07:30: 2 departures a day - Food included: see what is included - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €77 per person - Duration: 11h - Rating: 4.96/5 from 104 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Amazing Travel Corp - Group: Shared, up to 9 travellers - Guide languages: English - Tickets: Admission included - Start times: 07:00, 07:30 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21 ## Reviews 4.96 from 104 ratings on Guidekin & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 104 of 104. - 5 stars: 100 (96%) - 4 stars: 4 (4%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Small Group of 9 passengers | €77 / person | English | Luxury Limousine bus Pickup included | | Small Group of 09 Passenger | €77 / person | English | Transfer by luxury mini bus | ## What's included - English-speaking Tour Guide - 3 bottles of water per person - Entrance fees, Boat trip - Lunch - Pick up & drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter area. - Bike for cycling activity ## Not included - Gratuities, Drink in meal, Travel insurance - Pick up and drop off service at hotels outside the Old Quarter ## Itinerary 1. **Old Quarter** (2h) - 07.15 – 07.45 Pick-up from your hotel or private address and departure to Ninh Binh. 2. **Mua Caves** (2h; admission included) - 09:30 -10:00 Arrive at Hang Mua, "Mua Cave" one of the most alluring places to get the panorama view in Ninh Binh, hiking up to the peak of Ngoa Long Mountain to take in your amazing views of the Tam Coc, Ninh Binh area. 3. **Ninh Binh Province** (3h) - 11:00 – 11:30 Take a bike and start riding around the village to explore the gorgeous rice fields surrounded by limestone mountains with a unique route and visit a local family in the Tam Coc area. They are a traditional Vietnamese family with three generations living... 4. **Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng** (1h 30m; admission included) - 14:00 After lunch break, continue your trip with a sampan rowed by a local for about 1.5 hours to explore Tam Coc "Halong Bay on the land". The boat trip is a nice journey along the river with the peaceful scenery of limestone mountains and caves stretching along Ngo Dong... 5. **Hoa Lu Temples of the Dinh & le Dynasties** (30m; admission included) - 16:30 Arrive in Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam in the 10th century, and visit the temple of King Dinh. Under the introduction of our local guide, you will get to know more about Vietnamese history. 6. **Ninh Binh Province** (2h) - Leave Ninh Binh and drive straight back to Hanoi. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 07:00, 07:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Our tour guide will pick up you at your hotel in the Old Quarter. If you do not stay in Hanoi Old Quarter area, please move to the Hanoi Opera House, walk along Trang Tien street until you reach the magnificent Opera House located at 1 Trang Tien street in Hoan Kiem district Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Wheelchair accessible - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Service animals allowed - Specialized infant seats are available - Transportation options are wheelchair accessible - All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Compared with other Ninh Binh Day Trips | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #46 of 121** | €77 | 11h | 4.96 (104) | shared, max 9 | | [Ninh Binh Hightlight & Hidden Gem from Hanoi with Skip-The-Line](/vietnam/hanoi/tours/ninh-binh-hightlight-hidden-gem-from-hanoi-with-skip-the-line/?format=md) | €86 | 10h | 4.99 (4737) | shared | | [Ninh Binh Full-Day Small Group of 9 Guided Tour from Hanoi](/vietnam/hanoi/tours/ninh-binh-full-day-small-group-of-9-guided-tour-from-hanoi/?format=md) | €77 | 11h | 4.99 (1878) | shared | | [Luxury Full Day Ninh Binh Tour From Hanoi](/vietnam/hanoi/tours/luxury-full-day-ninh-binh-tour-from-hanoi/?format=md) | €77 | 11h | 5.0 (454) | shared | Ranked #46 of 121 in Ninh Binh Day Trips by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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