Ninh Binh Day Trip: Hoa Lu – Van Long – Thung Nham – Private

Full Day

Discover the historical and natural splendors of Vietnam with our one-day private tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh. The journey takes you to Hoa Lu, the ancient capital, where history echoes through its remarkable temples. Next, experience the serene beauty of Van Long Nature Reserve, a haven of stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity. Your adventure continues at Thung Nham Bird Garden, a peaceful sanctuary teeming with diverse bird species. Enjoy a delicious lunch amidst these picturesque settings. Concluding with a return to Hanoi, this tour offers a perfect blend of cultural heritage and natural wonder, all within a day’s exploration.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Explore Hoa Lu’s ancient capital and temples
  • Take a scenic boat trip in Van Long’s natural reserve
  • Enjoy local cuisine for lunch
  • Discover Thung Nham’s bird park and caves, including the Buddha Cave and the Fairy Cave
  • Engage with locals for cultural insights

TOUR SNAPSHOT

DEPARTS FROM

DURATION

Full Day

MINIMUM AGE

PICKUP TIME

07:00 AM (Flexible)

TOUR GUIDE

English

TYPE OF TRIP

Private

ITINERARY

07:00 AM: Our bus and tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Tam Coc or Ninh Binh City for a visit to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital.

07:30 AM: 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.

10:00 AM: Depart to Van Long Nature Reserve, a serene and picturesque wetland nature reserve, often referred to as the “bay without waves”. It is known for its stunning limestone karsts, diverse flora and fauna, and tranquil atmosphere.

10:30 AM: Enjoy a boat tour in Van Long Nature Reserve. Your boat guide will share interesting information about the reserve and its inhabitants.

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

01:30 PM: We will start moving to Thung Nham, a beautiful bird garden with a diverse ecosystem.

02:30 PM: Cruise through the peaceful waterways and witness the fascinating birdlife in their natural habitat.

04:30 PM: You arrive back in Tam Coc or Ninh Binh and be dropped off at your hotel. End of tour.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • Shuttle Bus/Limousine during the trip
  • A bottle of water/person
  • Meals as mentioned
  • Entrance tickets
  • English speaking guide

WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED

  • Tips for tour guide & driver
  • Personal expenses or anything not mentioned above

CANCELLATION POLICY

  • To receive a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before your experience begins.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before your experience starts, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience start time will not be accepted.
  • If the experience is canceled due to bad weather, you will be given another date or a full refund.

PRICE TABLE

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