• Old Quarter - 7:00 – 7:30 AM: The tour guide will pick up guests from their hotel. The journey to Ninh Binh province, located approximately 120 km from Hanoi city, begins.

Enjoy a 20-minute break to relax.

• Hoa Lu Ancient Capital - The first stop on this trip is the Hoa Lu ancient capital, the first capital of Vietnam. Visitors will learn about the reasons for relocating the capital to Hanoi. The impressive architecture of the temples of King Dinh and King Le, the first and second emperors of ancient Vietnam, built in the 17th century, will captivate visitors. Experience the ancient atmosphere of Hoa Lu ancient capital.
• Ninh Binh - Enjoy a buffet lunch at a restaurant featuring a variety of local dishes. Vegetarian options are always available.
• Tam Coc - Explore Tam Coc with a 1.5-hour bamboo boat ride. During the trip, the enchanting beauty of the paddy fields, river, water, clouds, sky, and stunning cave system will amaze visitors. This area is often referred to as “Halong Bay on land” by the Vietnamese.

Continue the tour with a 30-45 minute cycling excursion around the village to discover the local lifestyle.

• Mua Caves - Board the bus to Mua Cave (Dancing Cave). Climb nearly 500 steps to reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain for a breathtaking panoramic view of Tam Coc.
• Old Quarter - Board the bus to return to Hanoi.

7:00 - 7:30 PM: Arrive in Hanoi and be dropped off at the hotel. The trip concludes!

• Limousine Bus Pick up & drop off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter Area
• Enthusiastic English-Speaking Guide
• Hoa Lu ancient capital, Boat Ride at Tam Coc River, Mua Cave Exploration
• Cycling around the peaceful countryside
• Delicious Buffet Lunch with Vietnamese cuisine
• All Entrance Fee Tickets, Biking
• Free water on the Limousine bus

• Personal Expenses & Drinks
• Holiday Surcharge & Other services are not listed above

Escape the bustling confines of Hanoi city, and breathe the fresh air on this full-day rural Vietnam tour. Enjoy a boat trip at Tam Coc and see the famed “Halong Bay on Land” mountains. Visit Hoa Lu, ancient capital of Vietnam during the Dinh, Le, and Ly dynasties. Explore Mua cave, and take in sweeping mountaintop views of Tam Coc Village. With a local lunch of goat meat, fried rice and local fruits onboard, you’ll be fueled for an afternoon of action, taking in the scenery by both bamboo boat and mountain bike. See local villagers going about their daily lives as you come to appreciate a quieter slice of Vietnamese culture.

• We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have a dietary requirement, kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

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