Hanoi: Hoa Lu, Trang An Boat Ride & Hang Mua Hiking Day Trip
ID: GYG394680-717424
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Discover the natural splendor and historical significance of Ninh Binh with a visit to Hoa Lu, Trang An, and Hang Mua Cave on a 9-hour tour.
Embark on a full-day tour of the Ninh Bình province. Explore the Vietnamese ancient capital of Hoa Lu to understand the history of the country. Marvel at the scenic landscape of Trang An. Hike to the top of the Mua Cave for incredible views from the top.
Start your day at 7:45 AM with a hotel pickup. Meet your guide and leave for Hoa Lu. Pass by green fields and villages. Have a 20-minute break to stretch your legs.
At 9.30 AM, arrive in Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam in the 11th century. Visit the Dinh Tien Hoang and Le Dai Hanh Temple. Appreciate the unique architecture. Delve deep into history and learn about the first Vietnamese government.
Explore the excavation area. Experience the vestiges of Royal Palace ground dated back to the 10th century. Then, hop back on the bus at 10 AM for a drive to Trang An.
Artfully crafted by nature, Trang An is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Get on a bamboo boat for a 2.5-hour tour rowing through the majestic cave complex of Bright Cave, Dark Cave, Ba Giot Cave. Glide along the river, crossing villages, mountains, and lush rice fields.
At 12:45 PM, stop at a restaurant to feast on local food. Get back to the bus and leave for Mua Cave. Hike up the mountain and see the Ngo Dong River. Climb 486 steps to reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain. Enjoy a panoramic of Tam Coc.
At 3:30 PM, say goodbye to the countryside and get on a 2-hour bus ride back to Hanoi. Get dropped off at your hotel.
Highlights
- Enjoy a day away from the hustle and bustle of the city
- Take a boat trip exploring Trang An Ecotourism Complex
- Hike to the highest peak of Mua Cave for a view of Tam Coc valley
- Gain an insight into the imperial history of Hoa Lu from your guide
- Learn about Ninh Bình province and its natural landmarks
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Child rate only applies when sharing with 2 paying adults
• Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat
• Please advise any special dietary requirements at the time of booking
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
