Tam Cốc Village

07.15 – 07.45: Our Guide & Limousine will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. If you stay out of old quarter, please come to our pick up point: Vietnam Asia Office 131 Hang Bong Street at 7.20am or Hanoi Opera House at 7.45a 9.15: Restroom, local coffee at the Rest stop. 10.15: Arrive Tam Coc Village, visit a local farmer’s house, be warmly welcomed with tradition tea and peanut candy. Widen knowledge about a typical farmers’ life in Vietnam, about the main business VAC (Garden-Pond-Cage). Besides, you will have a better understanding about worshiping culture of Vietnamese family. 10.45: Join in a bike ride to discover the natural beauty of the countryside, as well as the characteristic Karst terrain with the limestone mountain system. Cycling to Hang Mua – climb to the top of the mountain, enjoy the panoramic view of Ninh Binh City and Tam Coc village. 12.30: Having lunch with Vietnamese cuisine. 13.30: Discover Tam Coc on Sampan boat, enjoy the beauty of caves, limes stone mountain on the smooth and peaceful river – which is called Ha Long on Land. 15.30 Our group will arrive at Hoa Lu , the ancient capital of Vietnam in the past. Your tour guide will give you information about the first emperor in Vietnam. You also have widen knowledge about the 3 dynasties in Ninh Binh. We will visit the temple of the first Emperor of Vietnam. More information about Vietnamese culture, architecture in temples. 16.15 We finish activities in Ninh Binh and depart for Hanoi. 18.30 Arriving at Hanoi. Our tour guides and driver will drop you off at your hotel or place. End the tour. Read less

Ninh Binh province is one of the most beautiful places in the north of Vietnam. Organizes the unique tours with the 2-day tour with maximum of 9 people will bring a full range of experiences and activities. You will have the most interesting and wonderful things with our tour: cycling, boating, walking... With full equipments, we make a smooth, wonderful, and memorable trip. Besides famous places such as Tam Coc Coc village, Bich Dong - ancient pagoda, Mua Cave - lying Dragon moutain, Thung Nham - bird park ... The tour guide will introduce detailed information about the local life, and real culture of Vietnam. The cycling route is very safe and peaceful in the Vietnamese coutryside. You will enjoy the peace of life. The majestic scenery of the mountain system also makes your feeling of enjoyment during the cycling journey. The boating trip is so unique and wonderful. The Natural World Heritage site in Ninh Binh will be fully experienced by you. Day 1: Pick you up at your place and depart to Ninh Binh Restroom, local coffee at the Rest stop. Arrive at Mua cave, climbing up to the top of mountain then have the overview of Ninh Binh city & Tam Coc Village. 11.30: Arrive at Tam Coc, visit a local farmer’s house, you will be warmly welcomed with tradition tea and candy. Widen knowledge about a typical farmer’s life in Vietnam, about the main business garden-pond-cage. Besides, you will have a better understanding about worshiping culture of Vietnamese family. Lunch Check in bungalow. Cycling to Thung Nham bird garden, while enjoying peaceful life pace a typical countryside. Get on the Sampan boat, you will be taken to the center of the bird park - where more than 40 species of birds with about 50,000 individuals. Finish visiting Thung Nham, cycling back to your bungalow. Have dinner. Day 2: Have breakfast at your bungalow with omelet/rice noodle/bread with butter, honey.......and fruits, coffee/tea. Cycle to local traditional market which is typical life in Vietnamese Countryside. Afterthat, we cycle to Bich Dong pagoda – one of the oldest pagodas in the North. We will climb up to the top of mountain with more than 100 easy steps for our panorama view of Tam Coc village. Finish pagoda, we cycle back to bungalow for resting time with swimmingpool. Check out and go to the local restaurant for lunch. Discover Tam Coc on Sampan boat, enjoy the beauty of caves, limes stone mountain on river – which is called Ha Long on land. Departure to Hoa Lu - the ancient Capital and we visit the temple of the first Emperor of Vietnam. Your guide give you information about history and his life in the 10th century. Departure for Hanoi.

Tour Highlights: Private Luxury Transportation: Travel in style with private luxury transportation from your hotel in Hanoi to Ninh Binh and back, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout your journey. Tam Coc Scenic Boat Ride: Embark on a tranquil boat ride through the breathtaking landscapes of Tam Coc, passing by limestone karsts, lush rice paddies, and ancient caves, and marveling at the natural beauty of this UNESCO-listed site. Hang Mua Panoramic Views: Climb to the summit of Hang Mua for stunning panoramic views of Tam Coc and the surrounding countryside, capturing breathtaking vistas of rice fields, karst formations, and winding rivers. Hoa Lu Ancient Capital: Explore the historic site of Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam during the Dinh and Le dynasties. Visit ancient temples, royal palaces, and other architectural remnants that offer insights into the country's rich cultural heritage. Expert Guide: Benefit from the expertise of a knowledgeable guide who will provide insightful commentary on the history, culture, and significance of each destination throughout your tour. Gourmet Lunch: Indulge in a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant, featuring a variety of traditional dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Flexible Itinerary: Customize your tour itinerary to suit your preferences, allowing you to spend more time at your favorite attractions and explore at your own pace. VIP Treatment: Receive VIP treatment and personalized service throughout your tour, ensuring a memorable and unforgettable experience from start to finish. Conclusion: Embark on a luxurious adventure through the natural and cultural wonders of Ninh Binh with our private luxury 1-day tour. Book now and indulge in the lavish comforts of luxury transportation, while exploring Tam Coc, Hang Mua, and Hoa Lu in style. Note: The ripe rice season in Tam Coc will be most beautiful from mid-May to early June. Lotus flowers in Mua Cave are most beautiful from June to July

Discover the natural beauty of the Vietnamese countryside on a guided tour from Hanoi. Visit the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, explore the Trang An landscape complex, and climb to the top of the Hang Mua mountain for panoramic views of the region. Start your day with a pickup from your hotel in Hanoi and head to the ancient capital of Hoa Lu. Visit the temple of the first Emperor of Vietnam and learn about the history of the area. Next, head to the Trang An landscape complex and board a sampan boat to explore the area. Admire the beauty of the caves and limestone mountains as you cruise along the Sao Khe River. After your boat ride, stop for lunch at a local restaurant and savor a delicious Vietnamese meal. Then, head to the Hang Mua mountain and climb to the top to enjoy panoramic views of the region. Finally, hop on a bike and cycle through the countryside to see the characteristic karst terrain with the limestone mountain system. After a full day of adventure, relax on the ride back to Hanoi and get dropped off at your hotel.

7.45: Pick you up. 9.15: Restroom, local coffee at the Rest stop. 10.15: Arrive Tam Coc Village, visit a local farmer’s house, be warmly welcomed with tradition tea and peanut candy. Widen knowledge about a typical farmers’ life in Vietnam, about the main business VAC (Garden-Pond-Cage). Besides, you will have a better understanding about worshiping culture of Vietnamese family. 10.45: Join in a bike ride to discover the natural beauty of the countryside, as well as the characteristic Karst terrain with the limestone mountain system. Cycling to Hang Mua – climb to the top of the mountain, enjoy the panoramic view of Ninh Binh City and Tam Coc village. 12.00: Having lunch with Vietnamese cuisine. 13.30: Discover Tam Coc on Sampan boat, enjoy the beauty of caves, limes stone mountain on Ngo Dong river – which is called Ha Long on Land. 15.30: Visit Hoa Lu - the ancient Capital and the temple of the first Emperor of Vietnam 16.15: Departure for Hanoi. 18.30: Drop off, end the tour.

7:30 - 8:00 AM: Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel. We take you to Ninh Binh. Have a short break for 20 minutes to relax on the way The first destination in this trip is visit Hoa Lu ancient capital. This is the first capital of Vietnam. Come to visit Hoa Lu, you will learn about why the capital was moved to Hanoi nowadays. You are impressed by the outstanding architecture when entering the temples of King Dinh and King Le, the first and second emperors of ancient Vietnam, built in the 17 century. Try to feel the ancient atmospheres in Hoa Lu ancient capital. Have a buffet lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods. Vegetarian food is always available in the buffet lunch. Visit Tam Coc by 1,5 hours bamboo boat. During the boat trip, you will be surprised by the charming beauty here with the paddy field, river, water, cloud, sky and stunning cave system. All make a masterpiece that Vietnamese people called “ Halong Bay on land “ Continue the tour with 30-45 minutes of cycling around the village to discover the life of local people. Get on the bus to go to Mua Cave ( Dancing Cave ). Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach to the top of Lying Dragon Moutain, and have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here. Get on the Bus to return to Hanoi 19h-19h30: Arrive in Hanoi and get dropped off at the Hotel. The trip end! Note: The itineraries and schedules are subject to change without notice, depending on the weather and operating conditions. The ripe rice season in Tam Coc will be most beautiful from mid-May to early June. Lotus flowers in Mua Cave are most beautiful from June to July