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Luxury Ninh Binh Tour: Hoa Lu, Trang An & Mua Cave From Hanoi in Vietnam, Hà Nội

1 Tràng Tiền, Hoàn Kiếm

The Hoa Lu – Trang An – Mua Cave 1-day tour takes visitors on a journey to explore the ancient capital of Vietnam at Hoa Lu, witness the natural beauty of Tr…

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Duration 11h 30m

Duration supplied by the experience provider.

Language

English

Group size

1–15 travelers

Full description

The Hoa Lu – Trang An – Mua Cave 1-day tour takes visitors on a journey to explore the ancient capital of Vietnam at Hoa Lu, witness the natural beauty of Trang An, and adventure in Mua Cave.

Guests will discover Vietnamese history during the feudal system under the Dinh, Le, and Ly dynasties as they explore Hoa Lu. The breathtaking scenery of limestone mountains and lush green rice paddies during the boat ride in Trang An is a sight to behold. Visitors can also enjoy cycling or walking around the area.

Next up is Mua Cave, where visitors can embark on a trek to the top of Lying Dragon Mountain for amazing panoramic views of Tam Coc. The climb is an adventure in itself with almost 500 steps, but it’s worth it for the stunning views.

The Hoa Lu – Trang An – Mua Cave 1-day tour offers a perfect combination of history, culture, and natural beauty, making for an unforgettable experience

Itinerary

After guests are picked up from their hotel in Hanoi, they will depart for Ninh Binh province, where they will arrive at Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam between 968 and 1010. Visitors will learn about Vietnamese history during the feudal system under the Dinh, Le, and Ly dynasties, and explore the fascinating historical landmarks and architecture of the area. Next, visitors will enjoy lunch featuring delicious local specialties at a nearby restaurant before traveling to Trang An

Trang An, which was recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 2014. The beautiful tunnel cave system of Trang An is a highlight of the tour, and it's no wonder why Kong's Movie Group chose this place for the New Version of Kong in 2016 – “Skull Island.” With two hours on a boat trip, visitors will be awed by the natural beauty of this location.

Visitors can then cycle around the village to experience local life before departing to Mua Cave at 3:45 pm. The trek to Mua Cave involves walking almost 500 steps to reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain, where visitors will be rewarded with an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc.Finally, visitors will be transported back to Hanoi via limousine bus before being dropped off at their hotel at 7:00 pm. The Hoa Lu - Trang An - Mua Cave 1-day tour is the perfect way to experience the highlights of northern Vietnam in one day.

What’s included

Included

  • Guide
  • Meals: 1
  • Entrance fee
  • Limousine bus with experienced driver and drinks in the bus
  • English Speaking Guide, Entrance, Boat trip & Bikes
  • Buffet lunch with Vietnamese cuisine
  • Bike is a very small activity (30mins) on the package & just for fun & free
  • All Entry/Admission

Not included

  • Travel insurance
  • Anything is NOT mentioned above
  • Surcharge: $10 per person on Vietnamese holidays.

Important information

Meeting point

1 Tràng Tiền, Hoàn Kiếm

Don’t forget

Not wheelchair accessible Not stroller accessible Not suitable for pets Infant seats unavailable Not recommended for people with heart conditions Travel time will take 4 hours Lunch time will take 1 hour and 30 minutes We can pick up from hotels in Hanoi old quarter or Hanoi Opera house 01 Trang Tien street, Hoan Kiem district from 7.00 - 7.45 AM depending on the locations (Free). Please contact us in advance by phone/ whatsaap/ zalo or email to confirm pick up information!

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation if cancelled more than 24 hours before start. 100% charge if cancelled within 24 hours of start.

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