Ninh Binh Full-day Tour: Hoa Lu Ancient Capital – Tam Coc (Cycling Included)

Tam Coc view with a river among the green fields and mountains,
Two boats on the right sailing in Trang An among the mountains.
Cozy guests enjoying bicycle tour in Ninh Binh.
Three bamboo boats with six guests in the middle of Trang An.
Ninh Binh tourists at the gate of Hoa Lu ancient capital.
Guests of ninh binh tour riding bikes on the left side going through a big tunnel.
A boat under a limestone islands on the water with outside view of green trees.
Front view of Bai Dinh Pagoda with many students sitting in front.
People visiting Bai Dinh pagoda among the trees.
Row of Ninh Binh guests cycling in the middle of nature.
A group of friends on bicycle in Trang An.
A row of Ninh Binh tourists on their bikes, in front of a rive field and mountains.
A man sitting on a fence looking out to view of Tam Coc mountains and fields.
Tam Coc rice field and river from above.
Many guests on bamboo boats in Tam Coc Ninh Binh wearing conical hats.
A pagoda in the middle of Trang An mountains and river.
Four Ninh Binh guests dining inside cozy restaurant.
Table decoration in the restaurant of Cozy Ninh Binh.
A side of a restaurant with open windows looking out to Ninh Binh forests.
Buffet station inside cozy restaurant ninh binh.
A cup of shrimps and flower carrots and cucumbers to decor.
Hot small stone plate of sliced stir fried beef.
Vietnamese set menu with twelve dishes in Cozy restaurant Ninh Binh.
Glass tray of sushi and sauces.
Tam Coc view with a river among the green fields and mountains,
Two boats on the right sailing in Trang An among the mountains.
Cozy guests enjoying bicycle tour in Ninh Binh.
Three bamboo boats with six guests in the middle of Trang An.
Ninh Binh tourists at the gate of Hoa Lu ancient capital.
Guests of ninh binh tour riding bikes on the left side going through a big tunnel.
A boat under a limestone islands on the water with outside view of green trees.
Front view of Bai Dinh Pagoda with many students sitting in front.
People visiting Bai Dinh pagoda among the trees.
Row of Ninh Binh guests cycling in the middle of nature.
A group of friends on bicycle in Trang An.
A row of Ninh Binh tourists on their bikes, in front of a rive field and mountains.
A man sitting on a fence looking out to view of Tam Coc mountains and fields.
Tam Coc rice field and river from above.
Many guests on bamboo boats in Tam Coc Ninh Binh wearing conical hats.
A pagoda in the middle of Trang An mountains and river.
Four Ninh Binh guests dining inside cozy restaurant.
Table decoration in the restaurant of Cozy Ninh Binh.
A side of a restaurant with open windows looking out to Ninh Binh forests.
Buffet station inside cozy restaurant ninh binh.
A cup of shrimps and flower carrots and cucumbers to decor.
Hot small stone plate of sliced stir fried beef.
Vietnamese set menu with twelve dishes in Cozy restaurant Ninh Binh.
Glass tray of sushi and sauces.

Languages: Vietnamese, English

Tour Style: Group Tours

Suitable: Active Travellers, Kids, Singles & Solo, Seniors, Luxury Travellers, Family with Kids, Group Travel, Budget Travellers

Destination: Ninh Binh , Hoa Lu Ancient Capital , Tam Coc , Trang An

What will you enjoy about this tour?
  • Cycling trip throughout Ninh Binh City to learn about local life.
  • Visit popular locations with stunning natural features and interesting historical stories.
  • Set menu/ buffet lunch with wonderful Vietnamese food.
Find out more about our brief yet thrilling Ninh Binh trip below!

Tour Map & Itineraries

Along with a thrilling cycling tour around the city, this full-day trip includes stops at some of the best places in Ninh Binh, such as Hoa Lu Ancient Capital and Trang An/Tam Coc.

Tour map of Cozy 1-day tour in Ninh Binh through Tam Coc and Hoa Lu.

See Itinerary Details

Full Day Tour: Hanoi - Hoa Lu Ancient Capital - Tam Coc/ Trang An

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07:15 Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in the Hanoi Old Quarter and transfer you to Ninh Binh.

09:00 Have a short break for 20 minutes on the way.

10:15 Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital

Arrive at Cozy Vietnam Restaurant. We begin our twenty-minute ride through the breathtaking Ninh Binh countryside to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, where we park and have a look around.

Guests of ninh binh tour riding bikes on the left side going through a big tunnel.
Enjoy cycling in the city.

Hoa Lu was Vietnam’s first capital, established in the 17th century by the Dinh and Le Dynasties. You’ll be astonished by the spectacular architecture and displays while learning about Vietnam’s history throughout thousands of years.

The gate of Hoa Lu Ancient Capital in Ninh Binh, Vietnam.
Hoa Lu Ancient Capital.

(If you don’t want to ride a bike, we will transport you to Hoa Lu via bus, where you will meet other visitors.)

11:30 Cycling Tour

Continue the bicycle ride around the village for another 30 minutes to appreciate the beautiful scenery and learn about the residents’ lifestyle.

A male guest on a bike in Ninh Binh.
Enjoy cycling around Ninh Binh countryside.

12:00 Lunchtime!

Have lunch at Cozy Vietnam Restaurant, a five-star place with lovely decor. Enjoy great cuisine while seeing Ninh Binh’s gorgeous mountain and river scenery.

Four Ninh Binh guests dining inside cozy restaurant.
Enjoy a delicious lunch.

In the second-floor dining room, we provide a luxurious set menu, while on the third level, we serve a buffet-style lunch with local cuisine.

13:00 Afternoon Activity.

Option 1: Go on a 1.5-hour boat ride at Tam Coc Bich Dong, famously known as “Halong Bay on land.”

During the boat journey, you will be amazed by the beautiful golden rice fields, limestone mountains around the river, and the spectacular cave system.

Tam Coc view with a river among the green fields and mountains,
Boat ride through Tam Coc.

Option 2: Visit Trang An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

You can explore Trang An’s breathtaking scenery on a bamboo boat for two hours. This includes a breathtaking cave system that was featured in the 2016 film “Kong: Skull Island.”

A few guests standing in front of a pagoda inside Trang An, surrounded by forests.
A stone pagoda inside Trang An.

16:00 Get on the bus and return to Hanoi.

18:00 Upon arrival in Hanoi, you will be dropped off. Thank you for traversing with us!

End of tour.
* Important Notes:
  • Programs & schedules are subject to change without prior notice due to weather conditions or external factors.
  • On weekends, some roads will not allow vehicles to make room for the walking street. Therefore, our Luxury D-car / Thaco Limousine/ Shutter Bus will drop you off at the closest and most suitable point in the Old Quarter instead.
  • Vegetarian foods are always available on both Deluxe Set Menu and Buffet.

Rates and Policies

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1 Adults
A luxury D-car with black exterior.

Full Day Tour + Shuttle Bus Round Trip

32pax
32 seat
  • FREE 03 days booking hold
  • Deposit from 30%
  • Free Booking change

Cruise Details

Description

Boat Type:

Facility: 32 seat

Capacity: 32

Cabin Amenities

US $40 US $35

(Includes Taxes & Fees)

Price for 1 Adults
US $35

Easy & secure process

A cozy thaco limousine with the white exterior.

Full Day Tour + Thaco Limousine Round Trip

32pax
22 seat
  • FREE 03 days booking hold
  • Deposit from 30%
  • Free Booking change

Cruise Details

Description

Boat Type:

Facility: 22 seat

Capacity: 32

Cabin Amenities

US $45 US $40

(Includes Taxes & Fees)

Price for 1 Adults
US $40

Easy & secure process

Full Day Tour + Luxury D-car Limousine Round Trip

32pax
11 seat
  • FREE 03 days booking hold
  • Deposit from 30%
  • Free Booking change

Cruise Details

Description

Boat Type:

Facility: 11 seat

Capacity: 32

Cabin Amenities

US $55 US $52

(Includes Taxes & Fees)

Price for 1 Adults
US $52

Easy & secure process

Tour Inclusions -

Meal

1 Buffet/ Set Menu Lunch

Transportation

Shuttle Bus Round Trip (30 – 32 pax)

Thaco Limousine Round Trip (17 – 22 pax)

Luxury D-Car Round Trip (9 – 11 pax)

Accommodation

No

Included activities

  • Cycling
  • English Speaking Guide
  • All Entrance fees & sharing boat at Tam Coc or Trang An
  • Free Wifi, 1 bottle of mineral water on the way
  • Free usage of rain-coat and conical hat during the trip

Tour Exclusions +
  • VAT
  • Drinks
  • Tips for tour guide & driver and personal expenses
  • Holiday surcharges
  • All services and items not mentioned specifically in the list above
Children Policy +
  • From 1 to 4 years old: Free of charge, sharing the service with parents. A surcharge will be applied if you request a private seat:

– Luxury D-Car: $16/Seat

– Thaco Limousine: $12/Seat

– Shuttle Bus: $8/Seat

  • From 5 to 8 years old: Charge 75% of the adult fee (Applied for 1 child; the second child will be charged 100% of the adult fee).
  • From 9 years old and above: Charge as adults.
Cancellation Policy +
  • Before 9 pm before departure date: Free Cancellation
  • After 9 pm before departure date: Charge $15/pax for Shuttle Bus, $20/pax for Thaco Limousine, and $25/pax for Luxury D-car
What To Take? +
  • Hat, umbrella, shoes
  • Sun cream, sunglasses
  • Mosquito spray
  • Camera
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Start/End: Hanoi/ Ninh Binh

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