Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi – Hoa Lu –  Tam Coc (L)

7.45 -  8.30: We will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi and transfer to Ninh Binh.

8.30: Departure for Hoa Lu - Tam Coc. There is beautiful roadside scenery on the way.

10.30: After arriving in Ninh Binh province, the guide takes you to visit Hoa Lu - the Ancient Royal capital of Viet Nam. We will visit Dinh king temple and Le king temple. If you like to go biking, it is a good idea. You will have the chance to visit real villages and amazing landscapes by bicycle for about one hour (from Hoa Lu Capital to Restaurant ).

12.10: You will have a lunch at a nice restaurant before boarding a small boat to visit Tam Coc, meaning literally, “three caves” with Halong type views of majestic limestone cliffs and mysterious yet inviting caves, as well as countryside sights, like peaceful streams, rice paddies, and deserted green fields, Tam Coc really has it all.

 

16.00: Check-in at the hotel in Ninh Binh. Have dinner by yourself, after dinner you have free time.

Day 2: Bai Dinh - Trang An (L)

8.00:  Have breakfast with Vietnamese local food at the hotel.

10.00: Our car takes you to go to visit Bai Dinh pagoda, the biggest pagoda in Vietnam with 500 La Han statues, the biggest bronze Buddha statue in Vietnam with 10 meters in height, 100 tons in weight. You will visit Pagoda for 3 hours.

12.30: Have lunch in a local restaurant with some local special dishes such as Goat meat with elderberry, pork storage vessel before we visit Trang An.

13.30: Depart to visit Trang An tourist attraction, there is beautiful scenery landscape, you will boarding a small boat to visit Trang An, you will see majestic limestone cliffs and mysterious yet inviting caves,  as well as countryside sights, like peaceful streams, rice paddies, and deserted green fields. Take a boat trip to visit cave complex: Sang Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot Cave, Nau Ruou in mystery and wildness, see the scenery of mountain and rivers Halong on the land of Ninh Binh.

17.00: Tour Finnish, have free time at your hotel and have dinner by yourself. Overnight in Ninh Binh.

Included:

– Transportation in private car with A/C

– Enthusiastic, experienced driver & English speaking tour guide

– 2 lunches

– Entrance fees & boat 

– 2 nights room at the hotel

– Mineral water

Not included:

– Personal expenses

– Tips & gratuities

– 10% government tax

– Tips

– Others not clearly mentioned above