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

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Description

Duration: 11h

Pick up location: Hotel or private address in Hanoi Old Quarter
Pick-up Time: 07:15 am - 07:45 am

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.

Highlights

Boat trip in Tam Coc

Temples of King Dinh and King Le

Paddy fields

Incredible karst landscape

Important Info

Included:

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

Excluded:

Personal expenses
Drinks
Gratuities
Accommodation

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.

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