Embark on a journey to Ninh Binh, often referred to as the "Halong Bay on Land." Here, stunning limestone karsts rise from emerald rice paddies. Explore the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, marvel at the intricate temples of King Dinh and King Le, and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Tam Coc on a leisurely boat ride. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch featuring local delicacies before returning to Hanoi, filled with unforgettable memories.
Meeting and pickup
Multiple pickup locations offered.
Additional pickup options
Pickup detailsWe pick up all travellers at Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
Hotel pickup offeredDuring checkout you will be able to select from the list of included hotels.
End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What is included?
Full transfers by Limousine
English Speaking Guide
Water, Wet wipes on the Car
Buffet Lunch with Vietnamese cuisine at 5 Star Restaurant
Cycling activity
Entrance fee
Entry/Admission - Hoa Lư Ancient Capital
Entry/Admission - Tam Coc
What is not included?
Drinks for lunch ($5)
Tips for tour guide & driver
Anything is not mentioned above
Additional Information
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 99 travelers
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Itinerary
Ninh Binh Volcano/Cave Exploration Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Hoa Lu Trang An Mua Cave Fullday Tour in Ninh Binh, Vietnam. This volcano/cave exploration experience includes 4 stops over 1 day. Duration: 8 hours. Activity level: Light.
No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Here is the starting point
Hoa Lư Ancient Capital
1
Hoa Lư Ancient Capital
Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
10.30: The first destination on this trip is to visit Hoa Lu ancient capital. This is the first capital of Vietnam. Come to visit Hoa Lu, you will learn about why the capital was moved to Hanoi nowadays. You are impressed by the outstanding architecture when entering the temples of King Dinh and King Le, the first and second emperors of ancient Vietnam, built in the 17 century. Try to feel the ancient atmosphere in Hoa Lu ancient capital.
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2
Ninh Hai
Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
11.30: Continue the tour with 45 minutes cycling around the village to discover the life of local people.
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3
Ninh Binh
Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
12.30: Have a buffet lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods: goat meat, fried rice… Vegetarian food is always available at the buffet lunch.
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4
Tam Coc
Stop: 90 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
13.30 - 14.00: Visit Tam Coc by 1,5 hour bamboo boat. During the boat trip, you will be surprised by the charming beauty here with the paddy field, river, water, clouds, sky and stunning cave system. All make a masterpiece which Vietnamese people called “ Halong Bay on land “
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This concludes the tour.
You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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