From Hanoi: Hoa Lu, Trang An, and Mua Cave Full Day Tour Full-Day Tour with pickup from Hanoi Old Quarter
ID: GYG275797-478147
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
1 days
Description
Visit the Hoa Lu ancient Citadel and King Dinh temple, ride by boat in Trang An, trek up the Ngoa Long mountain, and explore the Mua Cave on a full-day adventure from Hanoi.
Start with pickup at your accommodation in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Travel by limousine bus journey through the beautiful countryside until you reach Ninh Binh province. Arrive at the ancient citadel of Hoa Lu. The site was once the capital of the region. See the various shrines and temples such as King Dinh Temple.
After Hoa Lu, travel to Mua Cave and start a trek up to the summit of Ngoa Long mountain. Once you reach the summit enjoy a beautiful view of the valley below. After working up your appetite on the trek, enjoy a delicious lunch at a traditional restaurant.
Next, take a 1.5-hour sampan boat trip operated by a local rower. Sail gently along the Ngo Dong river, capturing the wonderful scenery of the Karst hills, rice fields, and peaceful villages. See the Tam Coc Caves of "Ca", "Hai" and "Ba." After your boat trip, enjoy a cycle around the surrounding countryside and get a glimpse into the daily life of the locals. Be returned to your hotel in Hanoi at approximately 7:00 PM.
Highlights
- Visit the Hoa Lu ancient Citadel with King Dinh Temple
- Ride on a boat via water caves surrounded by the mountains
- Trek up to the Mua Cave view point with spectacular sights of the valley below
- Enjoy lunch with special local dishes in Ninh Binh
- Transfer by limousine bus from Hanoi during the trip
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The tour departs daily from Hanoi's Old Quarter
• You will hike about 486 steps to reach the top of Mua caves
• The sampan boat trip in Tam Coc lasting around 1.5 hours
• If you do not want to join the biking segment of the tour you can relax in the restaurant with a cup of coffee or visit a local market
• Please note that the itineraries and schedules are subject to change without notice, depending on the weather and operating conditions
Pickup and drop-off service is available if your hotel is located in Hanoi Old Quarter. Pickup is between 7.30 AM - 8.00 AM.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
