Discover Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Mua Cave, a heritage journey amidst the stunning landscapes of Ninh Binh

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Offered in: Vietnamese, English

Overview

The Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Mua Cave tour is an ideal journey for travelers who want to explore the natural beauty and historical depth of the ancient capital of Ninh Binh in just one day. The trip takes visitors to the sacred ancient capital of Hoa Lu, allows them to experience rowing on the romantic Ngo Dong River in Tam Coc, and conquer Mua Cave with its stunning panoramic views from above.


What's included

TOUR INCLUSIONS

Standard Tour

  • Limousine vehicle with a maximum of 17 guests
  • Buffet lunch
  • Cycling activity, entrance tickets, and boat ride
  • Vietnamese / English-speaking guide
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi and bottled water on board
  • 10% VAT (if invoice issuance is required)

Premium Tour

  • Dcar Limousine (7–9 guests)
  • VIP dining room
  • Premium buffet menu with over 30 dishes
  • Mountain bike, VIP helmet, entrance tickets, and boat ride
  • Vietnamese / English-speaking guide
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi and bottled water on board

TOUR EXCLUSIONS

  • Beverages during meals
  • Tips for the tour guide and driver

Meeting and pickup

  • Pick-up and drop-off at hotels in Hanoi's Old Quarter or the Grand Theatre area, as per the tour itinerary.

Program schedule

  • 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM: Limousine and tour guide will pick up guests at their hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter or the Grand Theatre area, and depart for Ninh Binh.

  • 09:15: The group stops for a rest of about 20 minutes.

  • 10:30 AM: Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital – the first capital of the centralized feudal state of Vietnam during the period 968 – 1010.

    Visitors can learn about the history of the Dinh and Early Le dynasties and explore the ancient landscape amidst majestic mountains.

    Afterward, the group enjoyed a cycling experience around the Ninh Binh countryside, admiring the fields and limestone mountains, and taking photos freely.

  • 12:30 PM: Enjoy a buffet lunch at a local restaurant featuring Ninh Binh specialties such as mountain goat meat and crispy rice.

  • 1:30 PM: Continue the Tam Coc sightseeing tour by rowboat.

    During a 1.5-hour boat ride on the Ngo Dong River, visitors will admire the picturesque scenery, passing by natural caves and beautiful rice fields on both sides of the river.

  • 3:30 PM: Depart for a visit to Mua Cave – a famous check-in spot in Ninh Binh.

    Visitors can conquer nearly 500 stone steps to reach the mountaintop, enjoying panoramic views of Tam Coc and Ninh Binh city from above.

  • 5:00 PM: Board the bus to return to Hanoi.

  • 7:00 PM – 7:30 PM: Arrive back in Hanoi, ending the tour program. We look forward to seeing you again on future trips.

Additional info

  • You should bring warm clothes (even for summer), athletic shoes, and necessary personal items.

  • Children's policy:

    • Under 4 years old: Free (sleeps with parents, parents are responsible for food and any additional expenses).

    • Children aged 5 to under 8: 75% of the adult price.

    • From age 9 and up: 100% of the adult price (charged as an adult).

Operated by: Global DMC

Cancellation Policy

Before 7 days : 100% refund.
Cancellations made 4-7 days in advance incur a 30% fee.
Cancellation fee is 50% if cancelled 2-3 days after the date.
Within 48 hours or no-show: 100% cancellation fee.

Working hours : The tour cancellation period is calculated based on working days (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays).

Force Majeure : In the event of flight cancellation/delay due to airline issues or natural disasters, Tatinta will assist customers in reserving services or negotiating with the service provider to minimize penalty fees.

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