Full-Day Hoa Lu and Tam Coc Tour from Hanoi, Including Lunch
10 Hours
Mobile Ticket
Hotel Pickup Offered
No
English
Language Offered
×Offered in
Overview
Learn about northern Vietnamese history and rural life on a full-day tour to Hoa Lu and Tam Coc from Hanoi. See the Hoa Lu temples in the ancient capital of Vietnam, then go to Tam Coc for a sampan ride on a slow-moving river with a landscape of karst formations and caves. Finish up with a bike ride through rural villages. Includes buffet lunch, transportation and guide, all activities, and hotel pickup and drop-off in the Old Quarter of Hanoi.
Excellent value for money
Led by a local guide
Buffet lunch included
Full-day tour of Hoa Lu and Tam Coc, from Hanoi
Visit the Hoa Lu temples and take a sampan ride through the caves in Tam Coc
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Pick-up and drop off at your accommodation in Hanoi's Old Quarter
Round-trip transport between Hanoi and Hoa Lu
Tam Coc
Complimentary bottles of water on the bus
Buffet lunch featuring Vietnamese cuisine
English-speaking tour guide during the trip
Biking from Tam Coc to Bich Dong
Boat trip on the Ngo Dong River
Entry or Admission - Tam Coc
Entry or Admission - Hoa Lu temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties
Exclusions
Beverages
Tips
Personal expenses and those not clearly mentioned as included
Pick-up and drop off outside Hanoi's Old Quarter
Departure & Return
Departure point
Traveler pickup is offered
Departure Time
Pick up at your hotel lobby from 08h10 to 08h30 am ( Hotel located in hanoi old quarter city center )- If your hotel is out of old quarter city center please contact us for exactly time for picking up with surcharge 5 usd /person/way or please come to our meetiing point by yourself at hanoi opera house around at 08h15 am
What To Expect
After early morning pickup in Hanoi, head to Ninh Binh province, a scenic drive that takes about one hour.Start by visiting the ancient capital's Hoa Lu temples, built for the Dinh and Le dynasties. Then go to Tam Coc wharf where you enjoy a buffet lunch of Vietnamese cuisine. Next, step into your sampan boat and relax as your guide rows you to the caves, a ride of 90 minutes. When you return to the dock, take a short break before hopping on the provided bicycle for a leisurely 45-minute ride through picturesque rural villages to Bich Dong.In the late afternoon, return to the city where your tour ends with drop-off at your accommodation in Hanoi's Old Quarter.Itinerary7:45: Pick-up at your accommodation in Hanoi's Old Quarter8:15: Head out on the drive to Ninh Binh province10am: Arrive at the ancient capital of Hoa Lu10:15am: Visit the temples of King Dinh and King Le11:30am: Arrive at Tam Coc wharf11:45am: Buffet lunch featuring Vietnamese cuisine1pm: Sampan boat trip through the caves (90 minutes including rowman)3pm: Return to Tam Coc wharf for a short break3:15pm: Bike around countryside villages4pm: Shuttle leaves for Hanoi5:30pm: Arrive at your accommodation in Hanoi's Old Quarter
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Be sure to bring sunglasses, sun cream, and your camera. You'll also need shoes and short trousers for the cycling part of the tour.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.