Hanoi: Ninh Binh Small Group Tour with Boat Ride & Lunch

Hoa Lu, Vietnam



Discover Ninh Binh on a small-group tour from Hanoi. Visit Hoa Lu, climb Ngoa Long Mountain, enjoy a boat ride in Tam Coc, and cycle through a local village.

Highlights

  • Feel the thrill of climbing Ngoa Long Mountain for panoramic views
  • Explore the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and the Temple of King Dinh
  • Enjoy a scenic boat ride through Tam Coc’s limestone mountains and caves
  • Cycle through a local village and experience the Vietnamese countryside
  • Savor a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant

Description

Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Travel in a comfortable limousine to Ninh Binh, known as Vietnam’s “Inland Halong Bay.” Upon arrival, visit the Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, the former capital of Vietnam. Explore the Temple of King Dinh and learn about the region’s rich history. Next, head to Mua Cave and climb Ngoa Long Mountain for a breathtaking panoramic view of Ninh Binh’s countryside. Take in the stunning landscapes of limestone mountains and lush greenery. Enjoy a special Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant, featuring traditional dishes that reflect the yin-yang balance of Asian cuisine. After lunch, explore Tam Coc by small rowing boat paddled by local people. Discover limestone mountains, caves, and rice fields along the Ngo Dong River. Continue your adventure with a bicycle ride around a local village near Tam Coc. Experience the daily life of the Vietnamese countryside and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. End your day with afternoon tea and local fruits while watching the sunset. Then, relax on the journey back to Hanoi, where you’ll be dropped off at your hotel in the Old Quarter.

Includes

Limousine transfer (maximum 9 passengers) Experienced English-speaking guide Entrance tickets Set menu Vietnamese lunch by the riverside (vegetarian options available) Bicycle use for countryside exploration Complimentary bottled water Conical hat for sunny days & raincoat for rainy days

Important Information

  • Please note, the itineraries and schedules are subject to change depending on the weather and operating conditions Customers should provide the hotel name and address in Ninh Binh for getting good sugguestion for picking -up arrangements All passengers should provide mobile phone or email address to the tour operator. The company will contact you directly one day before depar If you are vegetarian or have any special food requirements, please advise the local operator in advance Disabled guests are unable to partake in water sport activities on the boat The tour involves some physical activities like climbing and cycling.

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