
DETAILS:
DAY 1: HA NOI – NINH BINH, overnight IN NINH BINH (TAM COC BOATING OR TRANG AN BOATING OPTION)
Hoa Lu ancient temple + Biking + Trang An/Tam Coc boating + Mua cave
07h15 – 8h00: Pick up from your hotel in the Old Quarter area and departure for Ninh Binh.
09h15: Have a short break for relaxing at a stop-over about 20 minutes.
10h00- 10h30: Arrive at Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam in the 10th century, visit the temple of King Dinh and King Le. Under the introduction of our local guide, you will get to know more about the Vietnamese history.
Taking a bike and start riding to explore the beautiful scenery and limestone mountains with an unique route.
12h00: Enjoy buffet lunch at a local restaurant – goat meat dishes is the local specialty (Vegetarian foods are avaiable)
13h30: Visit Tam Coc by a Sampan boat rowed by a local people for about 1.5 hours. Known as “Halong Bay on land”, the boat trip is a nice journey along the river with the peaceful scenery of Limestone Mountains, rice paddy if traveling during harvest season.
15h45: Get back to Limousine Bus then leave for Mua Cave. Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain & have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here
17h00- 17h30: Leave Ninh Binh and drive back to Hanoi
DAY 2: HALONG BAY
Sung Sot Cave – Titop Island – Luon Cave/ Kayaking
6h30: Have breakfast at the hotel/ homestay.
7h00 – 7:30: Be pick up by limousine transfer, depart for Ha Long Bay.
11:15 – 11:30: Upon arrival at Tuan Chau harbour, free time at the harbor.
11h45 – 12h00: Meeting your tour guide and get on board the cruise then starts a trip to discover the World Heritage.
Enjoy set menu lunch with Vietnamese traditional food while cruising though thousands of limestone islands such as: Dog Rock, Insence Bunner and especially Fighting Cock – a symbol of Ha Long Bay.
13h30: Explore Sung Sot Cave – The longest, biggest and the most beautiful grotto of Ha Long bay.
14h45: The boat will move to Luon cave area – a water cave for kayaking or rowing bamboo boat or just stay on board for relaxing.
15h45: Visitting Titop island for swimming or hiking to the Titop peak for taking photos with panoramic view of the bay.
16h30: Enjoy Sunset party. It is time for a rest after activities and capture the sunset on the bay. You also have time to enjoy some of red wine, french fried, fruites..
17h45 – 18h00 : Back to Ha Long habour. Disembark to get on the bus, moving back Hanoi.
20h30 – 20h45: Arrive in Hanoi, drop you back to your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. Trip ends.
INCLUDED:
- Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Ha Long – Hanoi round transfer ( Ha Noi – Ninh Binh – Ha Long by limousine bus; Ha Long – Ha Noi by shuttle bus)
- English-speaking guide
- All Meals ( 1 breakfast, 2 lunchs, 1 dinner)
- Mineral water on bus
- Accomadation in Ninh Binh ( hotel/ bungalow)
- All entrance fees ticket mentioned in the itinerary.
EXCLUDED:
- Beverages & travel insurance
- Tips for tour guide & driver
- Personal expenses.
- Other anything are not mentioned above
PRICE: 140$ usd/1 pax (3.500.000 VND/1pax/private room). From 2 people up, 129$ usd/1pax (3.290.000 VND/1pax) pick up/drop off in the Old Quater.