• Old Quarter - Guests will be picked up from their hotels in Hanoi’s Old Quarter between 7:15 AM and 7:45 AM. Please provide the hotel name and address in the Old Quarter for pick-up arrangements. Check your email after booking the tour to confirm your pick-up time and receive additional details.
• Quảng Phú Cầu - Arrive at the Incense Village of Quang Phu Cau. Witness the incense drying in various formations and capture images of people working amidst this vibrant sea of red and color. Take diverse shots of the workers in action, the village workshops, and the incense-making process. Visit local homes to gain insight into the authentic Vietnamese lifestyle. Capture more images of the friendly locals who have been producing incense for generations. Your tour guide will provide information about Vietnam’s worshipping culture and religions. Then, continue the journey to Ninh Binh, one of the most beautiful tourist destinations in Northern Vietnam.
• Tam Coc - Upon arriving in Ninh Binh, enjoy a lunch featuring Vietnamese cuisine at a local restaurant. After lunch, explore Tam Coc on a Sampan boat, marveling at the beauty of caves and limestone mountains along a river known as Ha Long on Land. Your local rower will paddle you through the caves, revealing stunning stalactites and rice fields surrounded by limestone mountains along the river. The natural beauty will be a sight to behold. Often called “Halong Bay on Land” due to its lush green rice paddies and towering limestone cliffs, Tam Coc and Ninh Binh are often overlooked by visitors.
• Hoa Lu temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties - After the boat ride, delve into Vietnam’s rich history with a visit to the Hoa Lu Ancient Capital. Once the political and cultural center of Vietnam in the 10th and 11th centuries, Hoa Lu is home to ancient temples and relics that offer a fascinating glimpse into the country’s past. Explore the Dinh and Le temples, dedicated to the emperors of the Dinh and Early Le dynasties, and learn about their historical significance. At the end of the day, bid farewell to Ninh Binh Province and transfer back to Hanoi City. After a 2-hour drive, guests will arrive at Hanoi’s Old Quarter and be dropped off at their hotel between 6:00 PM and 6:30 PM. End of tour!

• Experienced English speaking guide
• High-quality minivan transfer with a/c
• Vietnamese Lunch at local restaurant
• Entrance fees and sightseeing as program
• Visit Incense Village and Tam Coc Boating

• Beverages, Personal expenses and Tips

This tour offers travelers a chance to enjoy Vietnam’s cultural heritage and natural splendor. This captivating day-long excursion combines three distinct attractions, each with its own unique charm. From the vibrant Incense Village, renowned for its colorful incense stick production, to the stunning Tam Coc boat tour and the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, this small-group experience promises an enriching and personalized journey. With its perfect blend of cultural exploration and scenic beauty, it’s no wonder this tour has garnered the interest of many.

• We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.

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