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title: Hang Mua - Hoa Lu - Tam Coc Small Group Tour 8 People a Group
lang: en
type: tour
city: Hanoi
country: Vietnam
price: 77
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.95
reviews: 213
duration_minutes: 660
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 34 of 121 (Ninh Binh Day Trips)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/vietnam/hanoi/tours/hang-mua-hoa-lu-tam-coc-small-group-tour-8-people-a-group/
---

# Hang Mua - Hoa Lu - Tam Coc Small Group Tour 8 People a Group

In our comparison: #34 of 121 in Ninh Binh Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## 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.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- Starts 07:15: one departure a day
- Food included: Meal (Vietnamese lunch).

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €77 per person
- Duration: 11h
- Rating: 4.95/5 from 213 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Amazing Ninh Binh
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 07:15
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.95 from 213 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 211 of 213.

- 5 stars: 204 (96%)
- 4 stars: 7 (3%)
- 3 stars: 2 (1%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## What's included

- Meal (Vietnamese lunch).
- Pick up & drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter area.
- Cycling.
- English speaking guide.
- 03 bottle of water per person (02 on the bus, 01 for cycling).
- Sightseeing and boat fees.

## Not included

- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses, Tipping for tour guide/driver

## Itinerary

1. **Old Quarter** (30m; admission included) - 07.15 – 07.45 Pick-up from your hotel or private address and departure to Ninh Binh
2. **Mua Caves** (3h; 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. 11:00 – 11:30 Take a bike and start riding around the...
3. **Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng** (2h; admission included) - 14:00 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 and rice paddy fields if traveling during harvest season.
4. **Hoa Lu Ancient Capital** (1h; admission included) - 16:30 Arrive at 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.
5. **Ninh Binh Province** (2h) - 17.30 Leave Ninh Binh and drive straight back to Hanoi.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 07:15
- 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

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

- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

## Compared with other Ninh Binh Day Trips

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #34 of 121** | €77 | 11h | 4.95 (213) | shared |
| [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 #34 of 121 in Ninh Binh Day Trips by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €9 to €531, median €56; typical length 11h. 15 of 121 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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