One price for every traveller: €54 per adult.
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It was the ancient capital of Vietnam in 10th and 11th century. you will visit two kings temples that was built in 17 century. Learn about culture and history from your tour guide
50 minHave a sampan boat trip on Ngo Dong River to pass three emerald water caves. Enjoy seeing the mountainous landscape from your boat.
1h 45m · Admission included7.30: Pick up from hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter 09:20: Arrive at Hoa Lu ancient capital 09:30: Visit Hoa Lu ancient capital and cyling around Hoa Lu capital 11:30: Have a buffet lunch with Vietnamese cuisine at a local restaurant. 13.15: Enjoy the Sampan boats through the caves and overlook the countryside landscape 15:30: Leave Tam Coc for Hanoi. 18:00: Arrive at Hanoi and finish the unforgettable full day trip What to bring: • Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen • Camera • Comfortable walking shoes and trousers for the biking trip • Some cash for extra
Pass by, no stopHoa Lu and Tam Coc are among the most beautiful landscapes in Ninh Binh province, which is 100km away from Hanoi. Hoa Lu is renowned as once the ancient capital featuring the royal palace grounds of the Le and Dinh dynasties in the 10th century. Tam Coc which means three caves in Vietnamese is well-known for its spectacular canals, karstic rock formations, rice fields stretching along the Ngo Dong River and the limestone grottoes that would take your breath away. Visit these locations to learn more about the northern Vietnamese countryside, history, and culture.
Highlight
• Visit the ancient King temples in the Hoa Lu ancient capital
• Enjoy Vietnamese buffet lunch in local restaurants
• Have a sampan boat trip on Ngo Dong river
• Bike around the rice fields and the village
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Ranked #93 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. Compare all 121 Ninh Binh Day Trips