Day 1: Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Bich Dong Pagoda – Thai Vi Temple – Mua Cave (Lunch)
8:30AM: Get picked-up and transferred by A/C car from your Hanoi hotel in Hanoi Center/ or Hanoi Old Quarter to Ninh Binh.
10:30AM – 5:00PM: Upon your arrival, meet up with our local English speaking tour guide. Enjoy a 45 minutes cycling on back roads of Tam Coc to reach Bich Dong Pagoda. Cycle back to Tam Coc for lunch (home-cooked food) at a family-run place. The cycling activities on this day is optional. After lunch time, visit Thai Vi Temple. Do a hike (500 stairs up) to get to Mua Cave Viewpoint for stunning views of Tam Coc River and Ninh Binh City Downtown.
Day trip ends at your Ninh Binh accommodation in the late afternoon. Overnight at hotel/ homestay.
Optional with surcharge: Car to visit Hoa Lu Old Street (aka the mini Hoi An of Ninh Binh) in the evening. Our sales person will advise suitable cost in email exchange.
Day 2: Trang An Grottoes – Hoa Lu Temples – Hanoi (Breakfast/ Lunch)
8:30AM: After having breakfast, check-out the room. Get picked up by our tour guide and driver. Store luggage on the car.
8:30AM – 3:30PM: Our staff will take your to Trang An Grottoes for a 2-3 hour boat ride following by a set menu lunch in a local restaurant near Trang An. After lunch, visit two temples of our kings in Hoa Lu.
After the tour, farwell our local tour guide. Our car and driver will take you back to your Hanoi hotel. Trip ends at your Hanoi hotel around 5:30-6:00PM. Service ends.
Notes: Extendable stay and tour are available to suit your need.
What to bring: Camera, hat, umbrella, sunblock, small luggage for 2 days.
Inclusions:
Private round trip transfer Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Hanoi by modern A/C car
Transfer for day tours in Ninh Binh by modern A/C car
Local English speaking tour guide
Bicycles on day 1 (this cycling is optional)
Accommodation in homestay in Tam Coc Area (or hotel Ninh Binh Center)
Entrance fees and sight-seeing tickets
2-3 hour boat-ride in Trang An
Meals as mentioned in the program (food is catered for vegetarians or dietary restrictions)
01 bottle 500ml of mineral water/person/day
Exclusions:
Other drinks and personal expenses
Tip, gratuity
PRICE (Fully-inclusive):
Group size | Stay at homestay in Tam Coc / Trang An (USD/person/tour) |
Stay at hotel in Ninh Binh center (USD/person/tour) |
Stay at 4* hotel / villa / mini resort (USD/person/tour) |
From 02 to 03 | 185 | 185 | 195 |
From 04 and up | 184 | 184 | 194 |
Only 01 | 320 | 320 | 350 |
BONUS: FREE round trip car ride to visit Hoa Lu Old Street (Pho Co Hoa Lu) if your group size is from 3 persons and up.