Full-Day Ninh Binh Highlights Tour from Hanoi

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Full-Day Ninh Binh Highlights Tour from Hanoi

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Ninh Binh

11 hours

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Skip the hassle of piecing together boats and bike rentals and savor Ninh Binh’s highlights on this guided small-group tour. Visit Hoa Lu, once Vietnam's capital, explore Mua Cave and mountain views, ride a boat through Tam Coc caves, and cycle to Bich Dong Pagoda. Enjoy an authentic Vietnamese lunch, bottled water, and hotel pickup and drop-off by limousine van from Hanoi's Old Quarter with Wi-Fi and conical hats provided.

Highlights

Check off multiple highlights without arranging your own route
Snap photos as you pedal through fields and limestone formations
Sample an authentic Vietnamese lunch by the Ngo Dong River
Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off by limousine van with Wi-Fi and bottled water

Full Description

1. Ninh Binh

7.00 – 07:15: Pick up guests in hotels from Hanoi Old Quarter

09:15: Arrive at Hoa Lu ancient capital, Visit Dinh King temple

10:30: Visit Mua Cave and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic river and mountains view by climb 500 steps up tp Lying Dragon Mountain

12:00: Enjoy traditional Vietnamese set menu lunch at local Bungalow

13:15: Enjoy a sampan boat trip in Tam Coc, passing through three caves: Hang Ca- Frist cave, Hang Hai – the second cave and Hang Ba- third Cave.

15:00: Cycle through the rice fields and villages to visit Bich Dong Pagoda

15:30: Visit the ancient pagoda- Bich Dong was built in 1428. Then Cyling through villages back to the parking area.

16:00: Leave Tam Coc for Hanoi after having a fair-well drink

18:30: The tour is ended in Hanoi

6 hours • Admission Ticket Free

2. Hoa Lu Temples of the Dinh & le Dynasties

Visit the first ancient capital of Vietnam in 10th and 11th century. You will hang out about 45 minutes to see Dinh King temple at the mountainous area

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

3. Mua Caves

-Hiking 500 steps to the top of the mountain to enjoy the breaktaking views of river, mountain and Ninh Binh City - Visit dry Cave

- Visit lotus farm with colorful flowers with amazing photos in the lotus season in the summer.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

4. Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng

Have a sampan boat trip on Ngo Dong River to pass three emeral water caves, among limestone mountains and rice field by local rowers.

1 hour 45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

5. Bich Dong Pagoda

Visit an ancient pagoda, was built in 1428 in the village. Climb 200 steps to see three parts of pagoda: the lower pagoda at the foot of mountain, the middle pagoda at the half of mountain and the top pagoda on the top of mountain.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Why book with us

Authentic Local Experiences: Explore Vietnam like a local with unique experiences, hidden gems, local food, and real cultural connections.

Friendly Local Guides: Our experienced local guides are passionate about sharing the culture, history, and daily life of Vietnam.

Small Group Tours: Enjoy more personal, comfortable, and flexible experiences with small group sizes.

Transparent Pricing: No hidden fees. What you see is what you pay.

Safe & Comfortable: Your safety and comfort are our priorities throughout every journey.

Easy & Flexible Booking: Simple booking process with quick support and flexible arrangements.

Trusted by Travelers: Thousands of happy travelers have enjoyed unforgettable local experiences with us.

Includes

Lunch Authentic Set menu lunch at the homestay, next to the river

Air-conditioned vehicle Good air-conditioned limousine Van, Picking up and dropping off from Hanoi Old Quarter

Admission Fee - All entrance sightseeing fees and tickets

Use of bicycle - Use bike (Can't cycle, you can use the Van instead or pay extra $9/200k for a mortorbike and driver)

Knowledgeable and professional English speaking tour guide

Bottled water

Entrance fee - Entrance fee

Fairwell drink

Wifi on the Van

conical hat Wet towel

Pick-up and drop off outside of Hanoi old quarter

Tip to the boat rower

Breakfast

Alcoholic Beverages

Private transportation

Dinner

Coffee and/or Tea

Restroom on board

Fuel surcharge

Government Fees

Important Notes

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Not wheelchair accessible

Near public transportation

Infants must sit on laps

No heart problems or other serious medical conditions

Most travelers can participate

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers

FAQs

How can I book a tour?

You can book directly on our website in just a few simple steps.

Do you offer hotel pickup?

Yes, most tours include free pickup and drop-off in central areas.

Are your tours suitable for solo travelers?

Absolutely! Solo travelers are always welcome.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept credit cards, bank transfers, and online payments.

Can I customize a private tour?

Yes, we can create personalized tours based on your interests and schedule.

What happens if it rains?

Most tours still operate in light rain. In severe weather, we will help reschedule if needed.

Is food included in the tours?

It depends on the tour package. Please check the tour details for full information.

Are your guides fluent in English?

Yes, our guides speak English and are experienced with international travelers.

Can children join the tours?

Yes, many of our tours are family-friendly.

Why book directly with a local company?

Booking directly gives you better prices, authentic experiences, and direct local support.

From $83 USD / person

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Adults (age 12+)

Children (age 2-11)

7:30 AM

Unit: USD

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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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Full-Day Ninh Binh Highlights Tour from Hanoi

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