| Tour code: | NBI.014 |
| Trip: | HOA LU ANCIENT CAPITAL – TAM COC ECO-TOURISM AREA |
| Duration: | 1 DAY |
| Schedule: | daily |
| Vehicle: | car |
| Departure location: | HA NOI-VIET NAM |
07:00–07:30: The bus and tour guide pick up guests at hotels in the Old Quarter and at Hanoi Opera House, then depart for Ninh Binh.
10:30: Arrival in Ninh Binh. Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital (the capital of Vietnam in the late 9th and early 10th centuries), including the temples of King Dinh and King Le. Explore the excavation area next to the temple of Le Dai Hanh and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Truong Yen valley.
12:00: Lunch at a local restaurant.
13:30: The bus and tour guide take guests to Tam Coc wharf to purchase tickets and board a boat to visit Tam Coc Ecotourism Area. During the journey, the boat passes through three caves named Hang Ca (First Cave), Hang Hai (Second Cave), and Hang Ba (Third Cave). After about 2 hours, guests return to Tam Coc pier.
16:30: Return to Hanoi.
19:30: Arrival in Hanoi. End of the program. See you again!
• VAT invoice 10%
• Drinks during meals, in hotel rooms, and other personal expenses
• Entrance fees outside the itinerary and other personal expenses
• Driver and tour guide tipping:
If guests are satisfied with the service of the driver and tour guide, they may voluntarily give a tip. This tip is completely optional; however, the common minimum is 50,000 VND per guest per day
• Standard tipping for foreign guests: 3 USD per guest per day