From Hanoi: Hoa Lu – Trang An – Cuc Phuong – Private

DAY 1: HANOI – HOA LU – TRANG AN (L, D) – JOINT IN TOUR

07:00 – 07:15 AM: Our guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter, head to Ninh Binh.

09:15 AM: We’ll stop for a short break within 15 – 20 minutes, allowing you some time to stretch and relax.

10:45 AM: Next, we’ll check out Hoa Lu, which was Vietnam’s capital a long time ago, from 968 to 1010. It’s a great place to learn about Vietnam’s history back in the days of the Dinh, Le, and Ly Dynasties.

11:30 AM: Continue to explore the local life with a 45-minute cycling tour around the village, gaining a closer look at the daily routines of the residents.

12:30 PM: Have a buffet lunch with Vietnamese dishes.

01:30 PM: Then, we will venture into Trang An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its spectacular tunnel cave system and natural beauty, which famously served as a location for the 2016 “Skull Island” film. Enjoy a boat trip navigating through breathtaking caves such as Light Cave (Hang Sang), Dark Cave (Hang Toi), and Cooking Wine Cave (Hang Nau Ruou), set against the backdrop of a verdant river and landscapes.

04:00 PM: To wrap up the day, we’ll take you to hotel or bungalow in Tam Coc. Dinner will be served at the hotel or a nearby restaurant.

DAY 2: CUC PHUONG NATIONAL PARK – HANOI (B, L)

In the morning, your breakfast will be served at Bungalow then check out.

08:00 AM: Our bus and tour guide will pick you up for a scenic drive to Cuc Phuong National Park.

10:30 AM: Arrival at Cuc Phuong National Park. You can explore the park’s highlights including the Endangered Primate Rescue Center, Turtle Conservation Program, and the botanical garden.

12:30 PM: Have lunch at the park entrance or center.

01:00 PM: We ride you through the primary forest takes you 20 kilometers to the park’s central area.

You will trek inside the jungle to visit the One-thousand-year-old Tree and then The Pre-historic man’s cave if you have enough time.

04:30 PM: Get on the bus to return to Hanoi.

06:30 PM: We will take you back to Hanoi and we’ll ensure you’re dropped off at your hotel. End of tour.