About this tour

Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Cycling

Duration: 1 Day / Transport: Car

Departure: Daily

Ninh Binh is a province located in Northern Vietnam, situated to the south of Hanoi. This province covers an area of about 1,400 square kilometers and has a population of approximately 1.1 million people. Ninh Binh is renowned for its natural attractions such as Van Long, Tam Coc – Bich Dong, Trang An, Hoa Lu and Cuc Phuong. Additionally, Ninh Binh boasts many historical, cultural, and unique architectural landmarks like Bai Dinh Temple, Bai Dinh Pagoda, Thai Vi Temple, Dinh To Temple, and the gates of Hoa Lu. Ninh Binh is also a popular tourist destination in Vietnam, attracting millions of tourists every year.

Itinerary

07:00: Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel. We take you to Ninh Binh province which is far from Hanoi city about 120 km.

09:00: Have a short break for 20 minutes to relax.

10h30: The first destination in this trip is visit Hoa Lu ancient capital. This is the first capital of Vietnam. Come to visit Hoa Lu, you will learn about why the capital was moved to Hanoi nowadays. You are impressed on an outstanding architecture when entering temples of King Dinh and King Le, the first and second emperors of ancient Vietnam, built in the 17 century. Try to feel ancient atmospheres in Hoa Lu ancient capital.

11h30 : Continue the tour with 45 minutes for cycling around the village to discover the life of local people.

12h30 : Have buffet lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods goat meat, fried rice… Vegetarian food is always available in the buffet lunch.

13h30 – 14h00 : Visit Tam Coc by 1,5 hour bamboo boat. During the boat trip, you will be surprised by the charming beauty here with paddy field, river, water, cloud, sky and stuning cave system. All make  a masterpiece which Vietnamese people called “Halong Bay on land “

16h00: Come back to our shuttle bus to return to Hanoi

18h30 – 19h00: Arrive to Hanoi and get dropped off at the Hotel. The trip end !

Note : The Tourguide will arrange the itinerary depending on the weather conditions

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