Tam Coc boat trip
Hoa Lu ancient capital
Hoa Lu square
Cycling in Ninh Binh
countryside of Ninh Binh with goats in the field
Tam Coc boat tour

Ninh Binh experience: Hoa Lu, Tam Coc boat trip & biking day tour from Hanoi

  • Visit Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam
  • Explore the rice fields and caves on a sampan boat through Tam Coc
  • Discover the countryside of Ninh Binh by bike

Ninh Binh day trip from Hanoi

Hoa Lu - Tam Coc boat trip - Countryside cycling

Morning

Your guide will meet you at your accommodation in Hanoi between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM. A modern bus will bring you 120 km through a nice landscape to Ninh Binh.

Your first visit is Hoa Lu. This complex used to be the ancient capital of Vietnam, dating back to the 11th century. Take time to explore this complex of ancient buildings and temples hidden between the high mountains and jungle.

Hoa Lu in Ninh Binh

Afternoon

After your visit to Hoa Lu ancient capital you can enjoy a lunch buffet at a local restaurant.

After lunch you go to Tam Coc. Here you will take a rowing sampan trip over the Ngo Dong river with beautiful rice fields and karst mountains on either side and through three caves.

Next it is time to explore the flat countryside of Ninh Binh by bike. Cycle around to make pictures of the rice fields, cows and buffalo’s.

cycling through the countryside with rice fields of Ninh Binh

Around 4:00 PM your shuttle van will bring you back to your hotel in Hanoi, were you will around around 6:30 PM.

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