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This day trip from Hanoi takes you to Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam, and Tam Coc in Ninh Binh. At Hoa Lu, visit the King Dinh Temple and learn about the history of the Vietnamese kingdom. At Tam Coc, ride a sampan boat along the river through caves, surrounded by karst peaks and countryside scenery. After the boat ride, cycle through a peaceful rural village. A buffet lunch of local dishes, an English-speaking guide, and pickup in Hanoi's Old Quarter are included.

From Hanoi, explore Hoa Lu
and Tam Coc in Ninh Binh in one day
Pickup in Hanoi's Old Quarter starts from 7:30 AM, and you head to Ninh Binh Province. On the way, stop for about 25 minutes at a café and shopping center for coffee or breakfast.
With an English-speaking guide, enjoy the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, a sampan boat ride in Tam Coc, and a countryside bike ride in one day, with a buffet lunch of local dishes included. After the tour, you return to Hanoi's Old Quarter.
Discover the history of the Vietnamese kingdom
at the ancient capital of Hoa Lu

At Hoa Lu, visit the King Dinh Temple and hear your guide explain the history of the Vietnamese kingdom. Spend about 50 minutes walking around and taking photos.
Around noon, enjoy a traditional buffet lunch of local dishes at a restaurant.
Glide through the caves of Tam Coc
on a sampan boat

After lunch, head to Tam Coc pier and board a sampan boat. Pass through several caves along the river while admiring karst peaks and rural scenery.
Cycle through
a peaceful countryside village

Back at the pier, ride a bicycle through the village for about 30 minutes.
Then the bus stops at Mua Cave (Hang Mua). If you want to climb Mua Cave, buy a ticket yourself (150,000 VND per person); otherwise, walk around the rice fields and wait for the group before returning to Hanoi.
※ The itinerary may change depending on local conditions.
Pickup and drop-off at accommodation in Hanoi Old Quarter (optional)
Round-trip transportation between Hanoi and Hoa Lu/Tam Coc
All entrance tickets as specified (depending on option)
Free bottled water on the bus (2 bottles per person/round trip)
Lunch of special local dishes
English-speaking tour guide
1 bicycle
Drinks, travel insurance, taxes
Tips, personal expenses
Hang Mua Cave entrance ticket (150,000 VND per person - optional - pay directly during the tour)
Public holiday surcharge of 300,000 VND per person, paid directly to the guide on the day (April 30, May 1, September 1-3, December 24-31, January 1, Lunar New Year)
Please check your mobile voucher via email or the WAUG app.
Pickup is provided from accommodation in Hanoi's Old Quarter. If you are staying outside the Old Quarter, please come to the meeting point.
Valid only on the selected date and time.
Meeting point :
Hotel pickup in Hanoi Old Quarter
Meeting point information:
Pickup is available if your hotel is in the Old Quarter around Hoan Kiem Lake. Pickup takes place between 07:30 and 08:15, so please wait in your hotel lobby during this time. Please check your voucher after booking confirmation for the exact pickup time.
If staying outside the Old Quarter :
20 Hang Muoi Street
20 P. Hàng Muối, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội
Meeting point information:
Please come to the meeting point at 20 Hang Muoi Street by 7:10 AM. The tour ends back in the Old Quarter.
Hotel pickup in Hanoi Old Quarter / 20 Hang Muoi Street (if staying outside the Old Quarter)