Ancient Capital of Vietnam Tour

Hanoi, Dong Thap, Vietnam The trip to Ninh Binh brings you back to an ancient time of Vietnam, before Hanoi took over this role 1,000 years before. Read More

$75.00 $52.50 (30%)

Book Now "Add to Favourites"
Add To Wishlist
Booking time closes in 00D. 00H. 00M. 00S.
Hurry! There are only 100 spaces left for the next available date

Threeland Travel Gray Line Vietnam

Description

Ninh Bình city is a small city in the Red River Delta of northern Vietnam; it is the capital of Ninh Bình Province, it is worldwide known because of its majestic landscapes and wonderful ancient buildings, on this tour you will be visiting the best spots in the city while you'll be learning about its history and interesting facts.

Itinerary Overview

07.15– 07.45: Pick up from your hotel or private address in Hanoi Old Quarter and departure to Ninh Binh by comfortable transfer.

09.00: Have a short break for relaxing at a stop-over in Dong Van, Ha Nam province.

10.00: Arrive Tam Coc area. Start the journey by visiting a local family in Tam Coc. They are a traditional Vietnamese family with three generations living together. Here you will get the chance to see the house architecture and their daily life and their handicraft job of making traditional embroidery. You will take a bike and start riding to explore the rice fields and limestone mountains for about 1 hour with an 8 km unique route.

11:30 Come back to the host family to enjoy a special lunch prepared by the home chef with the local cuisine featuring the yin-yang balance of the Asian culture. After lunch, a break with a cup of Vietnam green tea or coffee will be served before you continue the journey of discovery Tam Coc- the "Halong Bay on land”

13.30: Visit Tam Coc by a small boat rowed by a local for about 2 hours. Known as "Halong Bay on land”, Tam Coc is the name of the limestone caves area stretching along Ngo Dong river. The boat trip is a nice journey along the river with the peaceful scenery of Limestone Mountains, rice paddy and the sight of some temples along the way. If traveling during harvest season, you may have chances to see the yellow rice carpet along the river banks.

15.30: Arrive at Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam in the 10th century, visit the temple of King Dinh. Under the introduction of our local guide, you will get to know more about the Vietnamese history. Hoa Lu existed as the capital of Vietnam for 41 years (968 – 1009), of which 12 years was under the Dinh dynasty – King Dinh Tien Hoang when country named Dai Co Viet.

16.30: Leave Tam Coc and drive straight back to Hanoi.

18:30 Arrive in Hanoi, drop you back to your hotel or private address in Hanoi Old Quarter. Trip ends.

Departure/Meeting Point

Hotel or private address in Hanoi Old Quarter.

Departure Time

Starting Time : 7:15 AM - 7:45 AM

Sunday Sunday

Monday Monday

Tuesday Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday Friday

Saturday

Duration : 11 Hours Approximately

Languages

ENGLISH
VIETNAMESE

Highlights

Boat trip in Tam Coc
Temples of King Dinh and King Le
Paddy fields
Incredible karst landscape

Important Info

Inclusions

Land transfer in air-con vehicle.
Admission fee.
English speaking guide.
01 lunch with Vietnamese food.
Boat trip in Tam Coc, biking.

Exclusions

Personal expenses.
Drinks.
Gratuities.
Accommodation.

Recommendations

Comfortable shoes and clothes are recommended.
Bring extra money so you'll be able to buy some souvenirs for your beloved ones or for yourself in order to remember your visit to this wonderful place.
As this is a full day tour and you'll be far from the place you're staying in, make sure that you'll be bringing all the medicines and supplies you need for taking care of your health in any circumstance.
Don't forget to bring your camera!
Bring extra money for foods and drinks.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
Deluxe small group tour with maximum 16 pax.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations made more than 4 days prior to travel receive a full refund
Cancellations made 2 – 3 days prior to travel receive 50% cancellation fee.
Cancellation made 1 days or less prior to travel receive 100 % cancellation fee
For tours and packages including hotel bookings, cancellation is subject to made more than 7 days priorforfull refund and cancellations made 7 days or less prior to travel receive 100% cancellation fee.
No refund forevent, attraction, theater, show or coupon ticket or tour packages commencing during a special event period.

Reviews and Ratings

Please Sign in to view Reviews and Ratings.

Share On

Other Popular Tours in this Destination

Big

$88.00 $61.60

(30%)

Threeland Travel Gray Line Vietnam

Backseat Motorbike Tour in Hanoi

Backseat Motorbike Tour is a great way to relax and to safely see Hanoi city and enjoy authentic food and drink. All our local tour guides are fully licensed and have terrific dri...