Ninh Binh from Hanoi via Incense Village: Small Group of 9

Hanoi Old Quarter, Vietnam



Experience two of Vietnam's most famous tourist destinations: discover the unique craft of farmers in the colorful incense village and the beauty of the UNESCO site in Ninh Binh

Highlights

  • Enjoy a small group of up to 9 travellers with attentive service
  • Visit two famous destinations in one trip: Incense Village and Ninh Binh
  • Gain a deeper understanding of Vietnamese lifestyle, agriculture, and cuisine

Description

We pick you up within the old quarter in Hanoi

Arrive at Incense Village – named Quang Phu Cau. The incense to dry in various formations, you’ll get pictures of people working among this sea of red and color. Do capture a variety of shots of the workers in action, the village workshops, shooting images of the incense-making process. Visiting some local people’s houses to be widen knowledge about the real life of Vietnamese. Taking more images of the friendly locals who have worked on producing incense in this village for generations.

Departure for Ninh Binh

You enjoy lunch with Vietnamese cuisine at a local restaurant.

We move to the Tam Coc boat station to discover the beauty of nature by boating. You enjoy the sightseeing of caves, limestone mountain – which is called Ha Long on Land. Your local rower will do paddle to take you to go under caves. Rice fields are surrounded by limestone mountain systems along the river. The picture of natural beauty is worthy of Natural World Heritage Site

Visit Hoa Lu - the ancient capital of Vietnam and the temple dedicated to Vietnam's first Emperor. You will be given much more historical information about the Vietnamese history in the 10th and 11th centuries. This area is also a beautiful place to take photos because of the peaceful and unique landscape.

Departure for Hanoi and the end of our trip.

Includes

  • Pick up and drop off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • 3 Bottles of water/per
  • Vietnamese lunch
  • Entrance fees
  • Guide

Excludes

  • Drinks order
  • Tipping or gratuities

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes pickup from Hanoi's Old Quarter, visits to Quang Phu Cau Incense Village and Ninh Binh, and a small group setting with up to 9 travelers.
Pick up is provided within the Old Quarter area of Hanoi city, Vietnam.
Each group includes a maximum of 9 travelers for a more personalized experience.
You will see incense drying in various formations and local workers making incense in traditional workshops.
Yes, the tour offers a deeper understanding of Vietnamese lifestyle, agriculture, and local cuisine.
Yes, visitors are encouraged to take photos, especially at Incense Village where workers and workshops create unique scenes.
Yes, transportation between these locations is included in the tour service.
Check the website for current opening hours and seasonal recommendations for the best experience.
Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended for visits in rural Vietnam.
The tour typically lasts most of the day, with exact timing available on the booking website.

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