1 Day Private Ninh Binh Tour from Hanoi: Hoa Lu Trang An Mua Cave
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11h - 12h
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About this experience
If you are looking for 1 day tour not too far from Hanoi, Hoa Lu Trang An Mua Cave 1 Day is one of the best choice for you visit lot of beautiful places in Ninh Binh. Our Tour will make your day become memorable because of a fixed convenient schedule for climbing to the top of the Mua cave seeing how a panoramic view of Ninh Binh is, slowly moving on a rowing boat in Ecotourism Trang An Tour to discover mysterious caves. You also visit Hoa Lu Vietnamese Ancient Capital and know more about history of Vietnam.
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GROUP DAY TOUR: 7:15 AM
P/U Time : 7h15 AM - 7h45 AM: We will pick up all guests in Hanoi Old Quarter Area or Hanoi Opera House if outside. <br/>Limousine Transfer Roundtrip<br/>JOIN IN GROUP DAY TOUR: Folloing group tour itinenary to visit 3 places in Ninh Binh : Hoa Lu, Trang An and Mua Cave<br/>Buffet Lunch Meal on Tour <br/>Pickup included
PRIVATE TOUR (FLEXIBLE TIMES)
P/U All Places in Hanoi City: Please inform us address of your stay, we will pick up all guests in Hanoi City depend on your booking deparure time. <br/>Private Car Transfer Roundtrip: We will arrange private car 4 seats/7 seats/16 seat depend on each group booking<br/>Private Day Tour: Private Group - Private Tour Guide - Better Care - Flexible Itinenary <br/>Set Lunch Menu<br/>Pickup included
What's included
FOR PRIVATE TOUR: Have set lunch meal
Pick up and drop off at your hotel by A/C Private Car/Limousine Bus
Boat Trip to visit Trang An Heritage Site
FOR GROUP TOUR: Have Buffet Lunch Meal
Visit Hoa Lu and Mua Cave for hiking up mountain
Bottle of mineral water on transfer
English Speaking Guide & Entrance Fees as Program
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
1-FOR GROUP TOUR PICK UP TIME:
7.15 - 7.45 AM: Pick up from hotels in Hanoi 0ld Quarter or Hanoi Opera House if outside to depart to Ninh Binh Province, around 100 kms from Hanoi.
2-FOR PRIVATE TOUR : We will pick up all guests in Hanoi City and following your departure time booking.
2
Hoa Lu Ancient Capital of Viet Nam. You will visit Dinh King temple and Le King temple in the 10th centery, finding out the heroic histories of this two king in Chinese Wars.
3
Stop 3
*Then have a lunch with Vietnamese cuisine at local restaurant.
*After lunch, you will go to Trang An wharf for enjoying unique sampan to visit Trang An cave complex and the scene of King Kong film (during 2.5 hours sit on bamboo boat)
*Biking around countryside area.
4
Keep going to visit Mua Cave. The place attracts visitors with its many interesting stories. Climb 500 stone steps, here you can see all the way to Tam Coc, enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the countryside and Ngo Dong river.
5
Stop 5
At the end of the day, you say good bye Ninh Binh and get on private car/limousine bus to return Hanoi after 2 hours drive.
What's not included
Beverages, Travel insurance, Personal Expenses & Tips
Holiday Surcharge
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
If guests stay outside of Old Quarter Area, please come to Hanoi Opera House for meeting point
Important notes
Tickets provides direct entry
About Hanoi
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Known for its French colonial architecture, bustling Old Quarter, and rich culinary scene, Hanoi offers a unique blend of traditional and modern experiences.
Top Attractions
Hoan Kiem Lake
Hoan Kiem Lake is a serene oasis in the heart of Hanoi, surrounded by lush greenery and historical landmarks. The lake is a popular spot for locals and tourists to relax and enjoy the scenery.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Hanoi Old Quarter
The Old Quarter is the historic and cultural heart of Hanoi, featuring narrow streets lined with traditional shops, temples, and colonial-era architecture. It's a vibrant area with a rich history and bustling atmosphere.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, shopping and dining vary
Temple of Literature
The Temple of Literature is a historic Confucian temple dedicated to education and literature. It's a serene and culturally significant site, featuring beautiful architecture and a peaceful garden.
Historical
1-2 hours
30,000 VND
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is a significant historical site where the embalmed body of Vietnam's revolutionary leader, Ho Chi Minh, is displayed. The mausoleum is a place of pilgrimage and a symbol of Vietnam's history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Hanoi Opera House
The Hanoi Opera House is a stunning example of French colonial architecture, featuring elegant design and a rich history. It's a popular venue for cultural performances and events.
Architecture
1-2 hours for a performance
Varies by event
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pho
A traditional Vietnamese noodle soup with a flavorful broth, rice noodles, and thinly sliced meat, typically beef or chicken.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Bun Cha
Grilled pork patties served with rice noodles, fresh herbs, and a dipping sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat
Banh Mi
A Vietnamese sandwich with a crispy baguette, filled with various ingredients such as grilled meat, pâté, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs.
Snack/Lunch
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Egg Coffee
A unique Vietnamese coffee made with strong drip coffee, condensed milk, and a frothy egg yolk mixture.
Drink
Contains eggs and dairy
Popular Activities
Kayaking in Ha Long Bay
Trekking in Sapa
Boat ride in Hoan Kiem Lake
Coffee at a local café
Exploring the Temple of Literature
Visiting the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Swimming and snorkeling in Ha Long Bay
Egg coffee tasting
Best Time to Visit
October to December
This period offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is less crowded compared to the peak tourist season.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other areas
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hanoi is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crime and scams can occur, and travelers should exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation.
- • Use reputable taxi companies and insist on using the meter or agree on a price before starting your journey.
- • Be wary of strangers offering help or services, as they may be trying to scam you.
Getting there
By air
- Noi Bai International Airport • 28 km from city center
By train
Hanoi Railway Station
By bus
Giap Bat Bus Station, My Dinh Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system in Hanoi is affordable and covers most of the city. However, it can be crowded and confusing for first-time visitors.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Quarter
French Quarter
Ba Dinh District
Tay Ho District
Day trips
Ha Long Bay
165 km from Hanoi • Full day to overnight
Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning limestone karsts and islets, emerald waters, and scenic beauty. It's a popular destination for cruises, kayaking, and exploring caves.
Ninh Binh
90 km from Hanoi • Full day
Ninh Binh is known as 'Halong Bay on land' due to its stunning limestone karsts, rice paddies, and historic sites. It's a popular destination for cycling, boat rides, and exploring ancient temples.
Sapa
320 km from Hanoi • Overnight to multi-day
Sapa is a mountainous region known for its stunning rice terraces, ethnic minority villages, and trekking opportunities. It's a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and cultural experiences.
Festivals
Tet Nguyen Dan (Lunar New Year) • January or February (based on the lunar calendar)
Mid-Autumn Festival • September or October (based on the lunar calendar)
Hanoi International Film Festival • October or November (annual)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Vietnamese phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
- Explore the city's hidden gems and lesser-known attractions, such as the Hanoi Ceramic Mosaic Mural and the Temple of Literature.
- Try local street food and visit markets for an authentic and delicious culinary experience.
- Use a navigation app, such as Google Maps or GrabMaps, to help you get around the city and avoid getting lost.
- Be cautious of your belongings, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation, to avoid petty crime and scams.
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