Hoa Lu- Tam Coc 1 Day Tour
Ninh Bình, VN
Highlights
- Explore the ancient capital of Vietnam
- Visit the 17th century temples of Hoa Lu
- Enjoy a lavish buffet lunch
- Take a stunning boat trip along Ngo Dong river
- Experience the beautiful countryside by cycling on country roads
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Duration: 10 hours
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Private Tour
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Includes lunch
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Bikes included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Admission ticket included
Experience the enchanting beauty of Hoa Lu and Tam Coc on this captivating 1-day tour. Step back in time as you explore the ancient capital of Vietnam, Hoa Lu, and marvel at the ruins that have been absorbed by the breathtaking scenery. Visit the Dinh Tien Hoang Temple and Le Hoan Temple, two magnificent 17th-century temples that are a testament to the rich history of this region. After indulging in a lavish buffet lunch, embark on a stunning boat trip along the Ngo Dong river, surrounded by towering Karst hills, lush rice fields, and serene villages. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you cycle through the countryside and soak up the peaceful ambiance. With comfortable transportation and an expert guide, this unforgettable journey will leave you with lifelong memories.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Explore the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and enjoy a scenic boat trip in Tam Coc, all in one enriching day tour from Hanoi.
Included
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Lunch -
In-vehicle air conditioning
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Landing and/or facility fees
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Bikes
Excluded
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Drinks -
Tips for tour guide and driver
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Personal expenses
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Ninh Binh Hidden Charm Hotel & Resort
08:30 – Our guide will meet you at your hotel/stay and start 120km modern bus-journey through verdant landscape. Stop over for a rest on the way. 10:30 – Arrive Hoa Lu, once ancient capital of Vietnam dating back to the 11th century. Having been eroded over the millennia, the dilapidated ruins have nearly been absorbed by the spectacular scenery creating a mystical atmosphere that will besure to titillate your imagination, visit King Dinh and Le Temple. 12:00 – Enjoy a lavish buffet lunch in a local restaurant, a great place to savor the intense flavours of Vietnamese food then go to Tam Coc for a stunning boat trip. 13:00 – Board the sampan boats, owned by locals, gently sailing along Ngo Dong river, capturing the wonderful scenery of Karst hills, rice fields, and peaceful villages, and passing “Hang Ca”, “Hang Hai” and “Hang Ba”. 15:00 – Leisurely cycling on country road around village 16:00 – Get on shuttle bus to return to Hanoi 18:30 – Drop off at your hotel/ accommodation’s door steps in Hanoi Old Quarter. Trip ends.
30 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local specialties at lunch -
Bring a camera for stunning views
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Wear comfortable shoes for cycling
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Check the weather before packing
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Consider visiting nearby Trang An
More About this Experience
Introduction
Hoa Lu- Tam Coc 1 Day Tour offers a captivating journey to Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam, and the stunning Tam Coc region. Located just 110km away from Hanoi, Hoa Lu is a historical site that was once a 10th-century capital of the Dai Co Viet Kingdom. The remnants of this ancient kingdom, including the Dinh Tien Hoang Temple and Le Hoan Temple, provide a glimpse into Vietnam's rich history. Surrounded by the Yen Ngua limestone hills, this citadel offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty.What to Expect?
During this tour, expect to embark on a 2.5-hour bus journey from Hanoi, immersing yourself in the verdant landscape of Vietnam. Upon arrival at Hoa Lu, explore the enchanting ruins and experience a mystical atmosphere that will spark your imagination. Visit the magnificent King Dinh and Le Temple, which have been meticulously restored to showcase their 11th-century grandeur. Afterward, indulge in a lavish buffet lunch at a local restaurant before heading to Tam Coc for a breathtaking boat trip. Float along the Ngo Dong River on traditional sampan boats, guided by local oarsmen. Marvel at the Karst hills, rice fields, and peaceful villages that surround you. Pass through the famous "Hang Ca," "Hang Hai," and "Hang Ba" caves, and be captivated by the picturesque scenery along the way. Enjoy a leisurely bike ride through the countryside, immersing yourself in the local culture and tranquil ambiance. Finally, return to Hanoi on a comfortable shuttle bus, ending the day with drop-off at your accommodation in the heart of the city.Who is This For?
The Hoa Lu- Tam Coc 1 Day Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking a memorable cultural experience. This tour caters to a wide range of travelers, with its diverse itinerary offering something for everyone. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, you'll find joy in exploring the ancient capital and enjoying the scenic beauty of Tam Coc. This tour is suitable for all age groups and fitness levels, making it accessible to families and individuals seeking an immersive Vietnamese experience.Why Book This?
Embark on the Hoa Lu- Tam Coc 1 Day Tour to discover the fascinating history of Vietnam while immersing yourself in its awe-inspiring natural beauty. With an experienced guide by your side, you'll gain insightful knowledge about the ancient capital and its significance in Vietnam's past. The opportunity to visit the well-preserved Dinh Tien Hoang and Le Hoan Temples allows you to step back in time and witness the architectural marvels of a bygone era. The boat trip along the Ngo Dong River is a truly enchanting experience, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes that will leave you in awe. The leisurely bike ride through the countryside offers a chance to connect with local life and absorb the peaceful ambiance of rural Vietnam. By booking this tour, you will create unforgettable memories and gain a deeper understanding of Vietnam's rich cultural heritage.Good to Know
It is important to note that the Hoa Lu- Tam Coc 1 Day Tour has a total duration of approximately 600 minutes. The tour begins with convenient pickup from your hotel or accommodation in Hanoi's Old Quarter. Throughout the tour, you will be transported in a modern bus, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free journey. A buffet lunch at a local restaurant allows you to indulge in the vibrant flavors of Vietnamese cuisine. The boat trip along the Ngo Dong River is conducted on traditional sampan boats, providing an authentic experience. Additionally, a leisurely bike ride offers an up-close encounter with the local countryside, allowing you to witness the rural charm of Vietnam. The tour concludes with drop-off at your accommodation in Hanoi's Old Quarter, allowing you to relax after a day filled with enriching experiences.Reviews
Customers who have partaken in the Hoa Lu- Tam Coc 1 Day Tour have been mesmerized by the beauty and historical significance of the destinations. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided insightful information about the ancient capital and its temples. Travelers are particularly enchanted by the boat trip along the Ngo Dong River, describing it as a serene and picturesque experience. The stunning karst hills, expansive rice fields, and idyllic villages create a magical setting that leaves a lasting impression. The bike ride through the countryside offers a unique perspective on local life and allows travelers to venture off the beaten path. Overall, customers rave about the tour, highlighting its perfect combination of history, culture, and natural beauty.
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