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Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Tam Coc or Trang An & Mua Cave

5.0 · 761 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 100% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Hanoi Operated by Four Seasons Vietnam Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
10h–11h
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
VI, English
Start & pickup
07:00 · Hotel pickup included
Tickets
Admission not included, pay on site
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket

Options and prices

6 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English, VI.

OptionWhat the operator saysFrom, per adult
Bai Dinh - Trang An - Mua CaveThe page priceDuration: 11 hours Lunch: There is a Buffet Lunch in the trip Bai Dinh - Trang An - Mua Cave: This option bring you the experience in Bai Dinh (biggest pagoda in Asia) - Trang An complex for boat trip and Mua Cave hike Shuttle bus Pickup included€27
Hoa Lu - Tam CocDuration: 10 hours Lunch: There is Buffet Lunch Hoa Lu- Tam Coc: This option will bring you the experience in 2 attractions: Hoa Lu ancient capital and Tam Coc boat trip Shuttle Bus: Joinning a shuttle bus in the trip Pickup included€27
Hoa Lu - Trang AnDuration: 10 hours Lunch: There is a Buffet Lunch in the trip Hoa Lu- Trang An: This option will bring you the experience in 2 attractions: Hoa Lu ancient capital- Trang An Complex Shuttle bus Pickup included€27
Hoa Lu - Trang An - Mua CaveDuration: 11 hours Lunch: There is a Buffet Lunch in the trip Hoa Lu - Trang An - Mua Cave: This option will bring you the experience in Hoa Lu ancient capital- Trang An Complex for boat trip and Mua Cave for hiking Shuttle bus Pickup included€27
Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua CaveDuration: 11 hours Lunch: There is a Buffet Lunch in the trip Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave: This option bring you the experience in Hoa Lu ancient capital - Tam Coc boat ride through paddy field and Mua cave forhiking Shuttle bus Pickup included€27

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 21 October 2026.

Included and not included

  • Standard bus (32 seaters) transfers with A/C 2 ways from Hanoi(p/up & d/o in Hanoi Old quarter)
  • Do not tip if asked by locals (at Tam Coc/Trang An - we cannot stop them but warning to our tourist)
  • The bicycle service is not suitable for children under 5 years old
  • Please do not bike if you are not confident in cycling, or weigh over 80kg/175lb.
  • Note: Please contact us in advance by hotline/whatsaap/zalo or email to confirm pick up information
  • If customers don't bike, they can stay on the bus to come to Hoa Lu and then walk to visit
  • Bike is a very small activity (30mins) on the package & just for fun & free
  • English Speaking Guide
  • A delicious local BUFFET lunch
  • Small bottle of water in the shuttle bus transfers
  • Beverages or Drinks
  • Gratitudes
  • Surcharge: on the lunar New year holiday: Feb, 4,5,6,7,8,9 2027. Collected on site
  • Surcharge: on the public holiday: 1/1, 30/4, 1/5, 31/12
  • Entrance fee at the Hoa Lu temple: 20.000VND per person - Around 0.8USD - Optional
  • Entrance fee at the Mua cave: 150.000VND per person - around 6USD - (optional)
  • Entrance fee at the Tam Coc & boat trip: 250.000 VND per person - Around 10USD - (optional)
  • Entrance fee at the Trang An & boat trip: 300.000 VND per person - Around 12USD - (optional)
  • Entry/Admission - Mua Caves
  • Bai Dinh pagoda electric buggy from ticket counter to entrance

Reviews

5.0
761 ratings
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100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 760 of 761

Star breakdown of all 761 ratings

5 stars
751 · 99%
4 stars
9 · 1%
3 stars
0 · 0%
2 stars
1 · 0%
1 star
0 · 0%

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
We can pick up from hotels in Hanoi old quarter ( pick up time will be informed 1 day before departure) or at the meeting point Mango Hotel 118 Le Duan street at 7:30 AM . Please contact us in advance by phone/ WhatsApp/ zalo, telegram or email to confirm pick up information!
Departure
07:00 daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
Hotel pickup included
Operator
Four Seasons Vietnam; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

A day tour is an extremely convenient journey for visitors to explore the beauty of the land of the Ancient Capital. Departing from Hanoi, you will be taken to famous destinations such as: Hoa Lu ancient capital, Tam Coc boat ride through the caves and paddy fields and enjoying the panoramic view on top of Dragon Mountain in Mua Cave.

The travel time is not much, from just 2,5 hours from Hanoi on the highway, you will be right in the dreamy, lyrical land of Ninh Binh rich in cultural identity. This is a great choice for a fun-filled day of experience!

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Accessibility

  • Strollers OK
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Food included A delicious local BUFFET lunch

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Ninh Binh Day Trips

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #6 of 121€2710h–11h4.98 (761)shared
Ninh Binh Hightlight & Hidden Gem from Hanoi with Skip-The-Line€8610h4.99 (4737)shared
Ninh Binh Full-Day Small Group of 9 Guided Tour from Hanoi€7711h4.99 (1878)shared
Luxury Full Day Ninh Binh Tour From Hanoi€7711h5.0 (454)shared

Ranked #6 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

From €27 per adult · Bai Dinh - Trang An - Mua Cave