Toilet 4.8
Equipment 4.9
Location 4.7
Service 4.8
Located in Ninh Binh province 100 km southeast of Hanoi, Hoa Lu and Tam Coc are two of the most picturesque spots in all of the north. For 41 years, from 968 to 1009 CE, Hoa Lu was the ancient capital of Vietnam. Nearby Tam Coc is often referred to as “Ha Long among the rice paddies.” Visitors are conveyed by row boat along the peaceful Tam Coc stream past green fields and the feet of mountains into the mouths of caves, where they encounter new surprises, like stalactites and stalagmites that shimmer like gemstones just inches from the water.
8:30: Our tour guide and van will pick you up at your hotel/homestay in Tam Coc, Trang An, Ninh Binh
9h30: Visit Mua Cave (Mua means Dance) with 500 steps up to the Top of Mua Mountain. On the Top, you can overview all the nice senses of Hoa Lu.
11h00: Visit Hoa Lu – the Ancient Royal capital of Viet Nam. We will visit Dinh king temple and Le king temple, in the 10th century, finding out the heroic histories of these two Kings in the Chinese Wars. After that, we go to Tam Coc (10 km far from Hoa Lu).
12:30: Enjoy lunch at our restaurant with the great local cuisines.
13h30: Depart to visit Trang An Eco-Tourism attraction, there is beautiful scenery landscape, you will boarding a small boat to visit Trang An, you will see majestic limestone cliffs and mysterious yet inviting caves, as well as countryside sights, like peaceful streams, rice paddies and deserted green fields. Take a boat trip to visit cave complexes: Sang Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot Cave, Nau Ruou in mystery and wildness, see scenery of mountain and rivers Ha Long on land of Ninh Binh.
16h30: Get on the bus and keep going to visit Bich Dong pagoda (oldest pagoda in Ninh Binh)
17h15: We arrive at your hotel and finish the tour. See you next time.
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Tour guide
2 bottles of water
Lunch in local restaurant
Entrance fee and Trang An boat ticket
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