Hoa Lu Temples and Tam Coc Day Trip from Hanoi

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Northern Vietnam

Hoa Lu Temples and Tam Coc are outstanding spots in the list of things to do in Ninh Binh Province of Vietnam. This Ninh Binh day trip from Hanoi is recommended for travelers interested in nature and history. Hoa Lu, Vietnam’s ancient capital in the 10th century, is named after a pampas grass flower, as recorded in Vietnam's early history. Visiting the temples, you will learn stories of Vietnamese history. On the other experiences, Tam Coc which is wellknown as Ha Long Bay on land of Vietnam, offers a leisure boat sails on Ngo Dong River setting on riverbanks are idyllic limestone mountains.

Itinerary

Begin your Hoa Lu Tam Coc Ninh Binh tour at 8:00 am, when you will meet your tour guide in the hotel lobby. You then take a 2-hour drive toward Ninh Binh Province, located about 90 km (56 miles) south of Hanoi. Upon arrival at the Hoa Lu Temple complex, you will visit the Dinh and Le King temples, who respectively ended internal conflicts among 12 military troops across the country and protected the land from fighters from both the northern and southern regions.

Leaving Hoa Lu Temples, you will have lunch and try famous local dishes at a restaurant.

This afternoon, continue the sightseeing on the Hoa Lu Tam Coc Vietnam tour with a boat ride along the Ngo Dong River, where our kings were called to relax. This 1.5 – 2 hours leisure boat trip offers very nice scenes of limestone Karst Mountains spreading on 2 banks of the river; and mysterious water caves called Hang Ca, Hang Hai, Hang Ba. After finishing the Tam Coc boat trip, you will take a bicycle to ride through the villages, passing rice fields and the picturesque countryside of Vietnam. Afterward, transfer back to Hanoi, with a farewell at around 6:00 – 6:30 pm.

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Inclusion:

English-speaking tour guide
Air-conditioned transfer
Entrance fee & boat trip
A lunch at a local restaurant
02 bottles of mineral water/ person

Exclusion:

Personal expenses like other drinks, beverages
Tips and gratuities

Remark: The price applies to a group of 4. Please contact us if you are in a different size group

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