Escape the hustle and bustle of Hanoi and immerse yourself in the natural and cultural wonders of northern Vietnam on this private day tour to Ninh Binh. Discover the ancient temples of Hoa Lu and gain insights into Vietnam's rich history. Enjoy a scenic boat ride through the limestone caves of Tam Coc and cycle along picturesque rice fields. Relish a delicious local lunch featuring authentic Vietnamese cuisine. With convenient hotel transport from Hanoi’s Old Quarter, this tour promises an enriching day trip that beautifully blends historical exploration, breathtaking landscapes, and culinary delights.
Pickup included
Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Area. We take you to Ninh Binh province which is far from Hanoi city about 120 km. Have a short break for 20 minutes to relax
Take a bike and start riding around the village to explore the gorgeous rice fields surrounded by limestone mountains with a unique route and visit a local family in the Tam Coc area. They are a traditional Vietnamese family with three generations living together. Here you will get the chance to see the house’s architecture and their daily lives. Enjoy a special lunch with the local cuisine, featuring the yin-yang balance of the Asian culture. After lunch, we will take a break before continuing the journey of exploration in Ninh Binh. Visit Tam Coc by a small boat rowed by a local for about 1.5 hours. Known as "Halong Bay on land", the boat trip is a nice journey along the river with the peaceful scenery of limestone mountains and rice paddy fields if traveling during harvest season.
Arrive at Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam in the 10th century, and visit the temple of King Dinh. Under the introduction of our local guide, you will get to know more about Vietnamese history.
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi. Kindly provide the hotel name and address in Hanoi for pick-up arrangements. Check your email or WhatsApp once you book the tour to confirm your pick-up time.