Guided Tours

Guided Day Trip of Tam Coc, Hoa Lu & Mua Caves with Transfers

Name: Guided Day Trip of Tam Coc, Hoa Lu & Mua Caves with Transfers
Brand: Headout
SKU: 23028
Availability: OutOfStock
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Tourist boats on Ngo Dong river at TamCoc

Tam Coc riverboat with limestone karsts, Hoa Lu ancient capital, and Mua Caves view, Vietnam.

Discover Tam Coc, Hoa Lu, and Mua Caves on a guided day trip and enjoy panoramic views of the countryside and Ngo Dong River.

Highlights

Embark on a tour of the scenic province of Ninh Binh with an English-speaking guide and convenient round-trip transfers from Hanoi.
Head to the ancient site of Hoa Lu – the first capital of Vietnam – and visit the 10th-century Dinh King Temple and Le King Temple.
Delight in Vietnamese cuisine during lunch, and enjoy a boat ride through Tam Coc. Take in views of rice paddies and limestone karsts of the 3 caves.
Conclude your journey with a hike to Mua Cave for a stellar view of the verdant countryside, the rugged mountains, and the Ngo Dong River.
Fun Fact: Mua Caves, nestled within Ngoa Long Mountain, is also called a ‘dragon mountain’ because of the ornate stone dragon sitting by the ridge.

Inclusions

Day trip to Tam Coc, Hoa Lu & Mua Caves
Hotel pick-up and drop-off from Hanoi
English-speaking guide
Local Vietnamese lunch
Boat trip to Tam Coc
Entry to Mua Caves
1 mineral water bottle

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Your Experience

Escape the bustling city of Hanoi on a full-day guided trip through the enchanting landscapes of Southern Vietnam with transfers from Hanoi and an expert English-speaking guide.

Visit the Ancient City of Hoa Lu

Begin your adventure at the former capital of Vietnam, Hoa Lu. Explore the two prominent highlights of the city: the Temple of King Dinh Tien Hoang and the Temple of King Le Dai Hanh. Admire the timeless beauty of the intricately carved King Dinh Temple, nestled at the foot of Ma Yen Mountain. Discover the Thien Huong Shrine and the Ngo Mon Gate within the temple complex. The smaller yet equally captivating King Le Dai Hanh Temple showcases captivating depictions of King Le Dai Hanh and his family.

Take a Boat Ride Through Rice Fields

Savor a mouthwatering Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant, satiating your appetite for the day's adventures. Board a traditional sampan boat and venture through the renowned Tam Coc caves, including Hang Ca, Hang Hai, and Hang Ba. Marvel at the earthly wonders limestone karsts and stone caves that attracts visitors from far all over the world.

Hike Up Dragon Mountain

Ascend 500 stone steps to reach the summit of Mua Caves where breathtaking views of the Ngo Dong River, picturesque paddy fields, and distant karst limestone mountains await you. Capture Instagram-worthy shots and delve into Vietnam's rich Buddhist heritage.

Know Before You Go

Important Information

Bring along cash for your personal expenses, extra pair of clothes after kayaking, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
It's recommended to wear warm clothes from Dec through Mar as well as comfortable shoes as there will be a fair amount of walking.
Your experience may be subject to change due to weather conditions.

My tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID during the pick-up.

Hotel Transfers

This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs.
While booking, please provide the name of your hotel.
This is applicable to all hotels in the Old Quarter area, Hoan Kiem district.
On the day of your tour, please arrive at your hotel lobby 10-15 minutes prior to the scheduled pickup time.
If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of your hotel.