Hoa Lu - Tam Coc boat Trip and Mua Cave

Embark on a Hoa Lu - Tam Coc & Mua Cave Small Group Tour for a unique journey through Vietnam’s ancient history and stunning natural beauty. Explore the Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, once the heart of Vietnam’s royal dynasties, visit the scenic Tam Coc river by boat, and hike up Mua Cave for breathtaking panoramic views. This tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and nature, with personalized attention and a comfortable limousine bus ride, making it a memorable day trip from Hanoi.

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   Hoa Lu Ancient Capital

   1.5 hours

   7:00 AM - 7:45 AM: Departure from Hanoi Pick-up from your hotel in the Old Quarter by a tour guide and limousine bus. Begin the 2 to 2.5-hour drive to Ninh Binh. 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM: Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital Arrive at Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam during the Dinh and Le Dynasties. Explore historical temples dedicated to King Dinh Tien Hoang and King Le Dai Hanh. Learn about the fascinating history and culture of this region, which was once a powerful political center.

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   Trang An Landscape Complex

   1 hour

   12:00 PM: Lunch time Enjoy a delicious traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant, where you'll sample regional specialties.

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   Tam Coc-Bich Dong

   2 hours

   1:00 PM: Tam Coc Boat Trip After lunch, take a scenic boat ride along the Tam Coc River, often described as "Halong Bay on land". Drift through three caves and immerse yourself in the beauty of the limestone karsts, green rice fields, and stunning nature that surround the river.

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   Stop 4

   1.5 hours

   3:00 and 3:30 PM: Visit Mua Cave Head to Mua Cave, where you can take a short hike to the top. Once at the peak, enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Tam Coc landscape—one of the most breathtaking and iconic views in the region. 4:30 PM: Return to Hanoi After exploring Mua Cave, reboard the van and start your journey back to Hanoi. 6:00 PM: Drop-off at Your Hotel Arrive back in Hanoi by late afternoon/early evening, where you'll be dropped off at your hotel.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.