| Tour code: | NBI.018 |
| Trip: | HOA LU - TAM COC - BAI ĐINH - TRANG AN |
| Duration: | 2 days 1 night |
| 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: The bus picks up guests from the hotel and takes them to visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital (the capital of Vietnam in the 10th century), including the temples of King Dinh and King Le. Visit 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.
17:00: Transfer back to the hotel for check-in and rest.
18:30: Dinner. Evening at leisure. Overnight in Ninh Binh.
Morning: Breakfast at the hotel and leisure time.
10:00: Check out of the hotel. The bus will pick up guests and transfer them to visit Bai Dinh Pagoda – a famous Buddhist complex holding many records: the entire Bai Dinh Pagoda area covers 107 hectares, including the Tam The Hall and Phap Chu Hall, each spanning thousands of square meters. The site also features the largest bronze Buddha statue in Southeast Asia (100 tons) and three Tam The statues, each weighing 50 tons.
12:30: Lunch at a local restaurant and rest.
14:00: Transfer to Trang An wharf and take a boat trip to visit Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex – where limestone mountains, valleys, and rivers intertwine to create a mystical and enchanting landscape. Enjoy a boat ride through caves featuring impressive stalactite formations such as Dark Cave, Light Cave, Wine Brewing Cave, Sinh Cave, Si Cave, Ba Giot Cave, and Dia Linh Cave.
17:30: Gather and transfer back to Hanoi.
20:00: Arrive in Hanoi. End of tour. See you again!
• Air-conditioned tourist bus as per itinerary
• 01 night at Ngoc Linh Homestay, Inter Hotel or equivalent, based on 02 guests per room (single travelers will be arranged to share a triple room)
• 03 main meals as per the program standard
• 01 breakfast according to hotel standard
• Entrance tickets + boat tours in Trang An and Tam Coc
• Enthusiastic and attentive tour guide throughout the itinerary
• Drinking water on the bus: 01 bottle of 500ml/person per day
General notes:
• Guests joining tours (especially those involving boats, trains, airplanes, or trips to border areas) must carry valid identification documents (ID card/Citizen ID/Passport). Children under 14 years old must bring a birth certificate. Children from 14 years old and above must have a Citizen ID or passport.
• It is recommended to bring medication for diarrhea, fever, and common colds.
• Guests who do not use the lunch service will be refunded 80,000 VND per meal.
• Vegetarian guests should bring their own vegetarian food to suit their dietary needs.
• Any unused services in the tour are non-refundable.
• The tour guide has the right to rearrange the order of sightseeing points depending on actual departure conditions, while still ensuring all destinations in the program are included.