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Ninh Binh Full-Day Tour from Hanoi to Hoa Lu, Tam Coc & Mua Cave Via Boat and Bike

Known as “Halong Bay on Land”, Ninh Binh truly lives up to its reputation. With many limestone mountains, green rice fields, serene rivers and rural villages, Ninh Binh is truly idyllic. Visitors can enjoy activities including cycling, river cruising and visiting temples.

Even though Ninh Binh is not as well known as other famous places in Vietnam, it has a lot of things travellers are looking for especially if you want to see the unspoiled parts of Vietnam.

                   
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Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Mua Cave tour

  • Depart from Hanoi at 7:30 am, end at 7:30 pm
  • Sightseeing spots: Temple of King Dinh, King Le (Hoa Lu), Tam Coc Scenic Landscape, Mua cave (Dancing Cave)
  • Tour price: 55$/pax 

Hoa Lu, Tam Coc, and Mua Cave one-day tour will take you to visit the 3 most famous destinations of Ninh Binh.

You can have a chance to visit the historical and cultural Hoa Lu ancient capital, as well as the beautiful landscapes in Tam Coc.

Morning: Depart from Hanoi to Ninh Binh, shuttle bus pick up at your hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter from 07:30 am. Arriving in Ninh Binh then you will visit 2 temples of King Dinh & King Le in the center of Hoa Lu ancient capital, which was the capital of Vietnam since the 10th century. The area has beautiful scenery and is surrounded by limestone mountains.

Afternoon: After having lunch, you board a bamboo boat to visit Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex, and adventure through many natural caves, pagodas, and temples. Embark on a traditional sampan gently rowed down the exquisite river through numerous caves: Lam Cave, Vang Cave, Dai Cave,…and Cao Sơn Temple, Suoi Tien Temple, Vu Lam Temple…

Mua Cave is the next destination of the tour, which is a beautiful check-in point on Ngoa Long peak. This is a great opportunity for photography, to get an overview of the Ngo Dong river and Ninh Binh rice fields. Travellers need to climb more than 500 stone steps to come to the top of the mountain and take beautiful pictures.

Get on the shuttle bus back to Hanoi. Trip ends!

     

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Bai Dinh pagoda – Trang An (with electric car) 

  • Depart from Hanoi at 7:30 am, back to Hanoi at 7:30 pm
  • Activities: Boat tour in Trang An, Bai Dinh pagoda visit on electric car 
  • Tour price: 60$/pax 

Morning: Depart at 7:30 from Hanoi to Ninh Binh, the car will take you to Bai Dinh Pagoda as the first stop. You will get on an electric car to explore, the pagoda holds many records in Southeast Asia with Tam The Palace, the largest bronze statue, and the longest Arhat corridor in Asia

At noon, have lunch at a local restaurant and relax (Vegetarian food is available)

Afternoon: You get on a boat to visit Trang An, then adventure through many natural caves, and unique limestone landscapes of Ninh Binh. Trang An recognized by UNESCO as A World Heritage Site, with a wonderful tunnel cave system. King Kong’s Movie “Skull Island” recorded many scenes here. 


 

Bai Dinh pagoda – Trang An – Mua Cave tour

  • Depart from Hanoi at 7:30 am, end at 7:30 pm
  • Attractions: Bai Dinh Pagoda, Trang An Complex, Ngoa Long Peak (Dancing Cave)
  • Tour price: 60$/pax 

Bai Dinh, Trang An, Hang Mua 1 day tour takes you to visit Bai Dinh Pagoda, the temple that has set many records in Southeast Asia. You can even sit on a bamboo boat to explore the beautiful landscape of Trang An Scenic landscape, and conquer Ngoa Long mountain to get to the Dancing Cave area. 

Morning: Depart at 7:30 from Hanoi to Ninh Binh, the car will take you to Bai Dinh Pagoda as the first stop. The pagoda holds many records in Southeast Asia with Tam The Palace, the largest bronze statue, the longest Arhat corridor in Asia, etc

Afternoon: You get on a boat to visit Trang An, then adventure through many natural caves, and unique limestone landscapes of Ninh Binh. After that, you can visit sacred temples and pagodas in the middle of the country.

The next activity is to go to Dancing Cave and climb more than 500 stone steps to conquer the top of Ngoa Long mountain. From the high position, you can see the Ninh Binh river below, as well as beautiful pictures. 

                 

               >>Booking: Call or WhatsApp +84985873537 or viatorvietnam@gmail.com

        

Lapaci Cruise Halong Bay

LAPACI CRUISE 2 DAYS 1 NIGHT ITNERARY : 

 

Day 1: Hanoi – Lapaci Cruise (L, D)

9:30 am: You will be collected from Hanoi Old Quarter to take the highway to Dinh Vu Port, Haiphong where we arrive at around 11h30. You can take special tea at Orchid Cruise’s lounge by warm welcome.
12:00 pm: Transfer by tender to the  Cruises. On the way to the main boat, you will have a chance to see Cai Trap canal.

12: 15 pm: We welcome our guests onboard the La Paci Cruises and then check in, enjoy Welcome Drink, receive cruise briefing, safety instructions and check in. Start cruising and explore Halong Bay – one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature.

12: 40 pm: Lapaci Cruises boat proceeds to Da Chong islet, where you can see a lighthouse built by the French over 100 years ago. We have lunch before continuing our journey via the islets of Con Vit and Gia Luan. These amazing limestone karst formations rise up out of the sea in an impressive manner. This area is untouched, as not many cruise ships use the route via the Cat Ba Island – Thoi Quyt area – Coc Ngoi islet – through Cua Van to Ba Trai Dao area.

3:00 pm: We progress to Ba Trai Dao beach area of Lan Ha Bay- a separate part of Halong Bay. This is a quiet tourist paradise in Vietnam. The region is known for its pristine beaches and spectacular beauty, having about 400 fascinating islands. Unlike the main, Ha Long Bay, the islands of Lan Ha Bay are forested, and most are small in stature.

You may prefer to try your hand at kayaking or simply just enjoy a swim. This is a great experience, immersed in the crystal clear waters of the bay, in the Ba Trai Dao area.
Returning Azalea Cruises boat you can watch the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin. Onboard you may join a traditional cooking class. Our chef will instruct you in the making of some Vietnam dishes. In the early evening the boat has its Happy Hour deal.

5:30 pm: Option: Massage service available. Please book with Cruise Manager directly (please see massage menu)
7:30 pm: Deluxe dinner is served. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff. This is a delightful meal in an intimate romantic setting

9:30 pm: Enjoy the landscape of the bay at night up on the top deck. Relax whilst enjoying drinks from the bar. Try your hand at night squid fishing, watching a movie in the restaurant. Overnight on board.

Option: Massage service available. Please book with Cruise Manager directly (please see massage menu)

11: 00 pm: End of Day One program

 

Day 2: Halong Lapaci Cruise – Hanoi (B, L)

 

6:00 am: Why not rise early to witness the bay at its very best whilst enjoying an invigorating Tai Chi session on the sundeck; after which we serve light breakfast. Upon completing breakfast continue our journey and head out in canoes to explore the bay in the area where the Sang Toi cave is situated.

9:30 am: Return to Cruises boat for check-out procedures

10:00 am: Whilst cruising back you can enjoy a delightful brunch

11:35 am: We return to the quay side in the south of the bay, where our visitors disembark

12:10 pm: We bid farewell at Dinh Vu port, this is the end of the program.

2:00 pm: Back to your drop-off point in Hanoi. End of the trip. Good bye & see you again in the next Trips!

 

Lapaci Cruise Halong Bay

 

 

 

LAPACI CRUISE 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS ITINERARY : 

 

Day 1: Hanoi – Lapaci Cruise (Lunch, Dinner)

 

9:30 am: You will be collected from Hanoi Old Quarter to take the highway to Dinh Vu Port, Haiphong where we arrive at around 11h30. You can take special tea at Cruise’s lounge by warm welcome.

12:00 pm: Transfer by tender to the Cruises. On the way to the main boat, you will have a chance to see Cai Trap canal.

12: 15 pm: We welcome our guests onboard the  Cruises and then check in, enjoy Welcome Drink, receive cruise briefing, safety instructions and check in. Start cruising and explore Halong Bay – one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature.

12: 40 pm: Halong Lapaci Cruise boat proceeds to Da Chong islet, where you can see a lighthouse built by the French over 100 years ago. We have lunch before continuing our journey via the islets of Con Vit and Gia Luan. These amazing limestone karst formations rise up out of the sea in an impressive manner. This area is untouched, as not many cruise ships use the route via the Cat Ba Island – Thoi Quyt area – Coc Ngoi islet – through Cua Van to Ba Trai Dao area.

3:00 pm: We progress to Ba Trai Dao beach area of Lan Ha Bay- a separate part of Halong Bay. This is a quiet tourist paradise in Vietnam. The region is known for its pristine beaches and spectacular beauty, having about 400 fascinating islands. Unlike the main, Ha Long Bay, the islands of Lan Ha Bay are forested, and most are small in stature.

You may prefer to try your hand at kayaking or simply just enjoy a swim. This is a great experience, immersed in the crystal clear waters of the bay, in the Ba Trai Dao area.
Returning  Cruises boat you can watch the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin. Onboard you may join a traditional cooking class. Our chef will instruct you in the making of some Vietnam dishes. In the early evening the boat has its Happy Hour deal.

5:30 pm: Option: Massage service available. Please book with Cruise Manager directly (please see massage menu)
7:30 pm: Deluxe dinner is served. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff. This is a delightful meal in an intimate romantic setting

9:30 pm: Enjoy the landscape of the bay at night up on the top deck. Relax whilst enjoying drinks from the bar. Try your hand at night squid fishing, watching a movie in the restaurant. Overnight on board.
Option: Massage service available. Please book with Cruise Manager directly (please see massage menu)
11: 00 pm: End of Day One program

 

 

Day 2: Cruise on Bai Tu Long (B, L, D)

 

6:00 am: The day starts early onboard  Cruises with Tai Chi session on the sundeck.

Coffee, tea and pastries for light breakfast are served in the dining room with morning view of bay’s landscape, then continue our journey.

8:30 am: Transfer to day boat for visit Viet Hai village. You will take the bicycle trip along the village path and go through rain forests and dark tunnel. Enjoy stunning scenery of rice fields on the way. Stop at the village to relax. Visit an ancient local house, made from straw, mud, bamboo…you will have chance to see the local life on a valley of local people. Optional electric car service is available (at an extra cost)

Back to day boat for visiting Bai Tu Long Bay. Lunch served on day boat.

1:30 pm: Visit Bai Tu Long Bay, free kayaking and swimming at Ba Ham Lake area situated in the middle of a narrow, rectangular area, with the all four sides enclosed by vertical cliffs. (if the weather permit).

4:00 pm: Return to Azalea Cruises. You will join a traditional cooking class. Our chef will instruct you in the making of some Vietnam dishes. Watch the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin. In the early evening the boat has its Happy Hour deal.

7:30 pm: Deluxe dinner is served. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff. This is a delightful meal in an intimate romantic setting.

9:30 pm: Enjoy the landscape of the bay at night up on the top deck. Relax whilst enjoying drinks from the bar. Try your hand at night squid fishing, watching a movie in the restaurant. Overnight on board
Optional: Option: Massage service available. Please book with Cruise Manager directly (please see massage menu)

11:00 pm: End of Day Two program

 

Day 3: La Paci Cruises – Hanoi (B, L)

 

6:00 am: Why not rise early to witness the bay at its very best whilst enjoying an invigorating Tai Chi session on the sundeck; after which we serve light breakfast. Upon completing breakfast continue our journey and head out in canoes to explore the bay in the area where the Sang Toi cave is situated.
9:30 am: Return to Halong Lapaci Cruises boat for check-out procedures

10:00 am: Whilst cruising back you can enjoy a delightful brunch
11:35 am: We return to the quay side in the south of the bay, where our visitors disembark
12:10 pm: We bid farewell at Dinh Vu port, this is the end of the program.
2:00 pm: Back to your drop-off point in Hanoi. End of the trip! See you again in the next trips!

 

Lapaci Cruise Halong Bay INCLUSIONS

Shuttle Bus pick up at hotel in Hanoi – Halong Bay – hotel in Hanoi.
Kayaking to explore tunnel caves
Accommodation on Board: Private Cabin with sea view window, hot water, western toilet & Air-Conditioning
Meals on Board: 1 Breakfast + 3 Lunches + 2 Dinners with fresh sea food, Vietnamese food, Asian & International food.
English Speaking Guide on Board
Welcome Drink (soft drink, tea or coffee)
Insurance on Board
Tai Chi Exercise in the morning
Entrance Fees & Sightseeing tickets
Visiting Caves & Floating Fishing Villages.
All taxes & services charge

Lapaci Cruise Halong Bay  EXCLUSION

Pre-post accommodation in Hanoi
Visa Arrangements
Beauty Spa Services and Massage
Beverages and Tobacco
Tips and other Personal Expenses
All other services not clearly mentioned above