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Ninh Binh Full-Day to Hoa Lu Tam Coc & Mua Cave Via Boat & Bike

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Overview

✔️ Small Group - Max 17-20Pax - Limousine Bus Transfer via New Express Way
✔️ Feast on Ninh Binh Special Cuisine with Buffet Lunch.
✔️ EXPERIENCE: Cycling, Boat trip, Hiking to seeing the best places of Ninh Binh
✔️ EXPLORE: Rural villages, rice paddies fields, Culture, valleys and the history of Ninh Binh.

What's Included

  • Lunch Feast on Ninh Binh cuisine with Buffer Lunch. Delicious Local foods cooked by locals
  • Cruising Boat Tour at Tam Coc + Cycling + Climb Up to peak of Mua Cave
  • A bottle of mineral water/Pax on bus
  • Pick up and drop off outside Hanoi Old Quarter
  • Beverage, Tips, Personal Expenses & those not clearly mentioned above
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Meeting and Pickup

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✔ 07:20am - 07:40am : We will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter Center . If customer stay outside Hanoi Old Quarter Center, Please should be ready at our office at 07.30am to join the tour - Address : 33 Ngo Huyen Str, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi

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Hanoi (pass by)

7:20 – 07:40: Our guide and bus come to pick up at Hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and transfer to Ninh Binh via highway (1.5 hours, stop ~20 minutes to restroom)
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Hoa Lu temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties

✔ 10.25-10.45: The tour guide will take you to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, founded in 968, it remained capital until the early 11th century when Emperor Ly Thai To moved it to today’s Hanoi . ✔ Arriving in this beautiful mountainous landscape, you’ll walk 300m to the temples of the Dinh and Le Dynasty ✔ 12.10: Enjoy special food at local restaurant in Tam Coc with Buffet Lunch
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Tam Coc

✔ 14.00: The trip starts at Tam Coc area. Taking a rowing Tam Coc Boat Tours from Tam Coc wharf. The boat tour is arranged by local people with their both hands and legs. ✔ Visit 3 Magical Grottos: Hang Ca (First Grotto), Hang Hai (Second Grotto), Hang Ba (Third Grotto) during Tam Coc River Tour ✔ 16.30: Relax with Biking around Tam Coc in 30-45 minutes. If you travel during harvest season, you will see many rice fields in golden colors
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3 hours Admission Ticket Included

Mua Caves

✔ 17.05: The last destination, Mua Cave. The cave is compared with “Great wall of China”. Here you walk 500 steps to reach the top of Mua cave then take a lookout of a splendid overview of Ninh Binh ✔ 18.10: Relax and get on the Limousine Car for returning to Ha Noi ✔ 19.45-19.55: Arrive Hanoi and Drop Off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter! Thank you so much for your memorable trip! NOTE: The Itinerary can change the schedule, time, places to visit depending on the weather and the actual situation to ensure safety for visitors. To ensure the most comfortable visit, in some cases the tour guide will not accompany you during the tour.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Hanoi (pass by)

19.00pm - 19.30pm: Arrive back at your hotel in the Old Quarter.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: Will I get seasick on Ninh Binh Full-Day to Hoa Lu Tam Coc & Mua Cave Via Boat & Bike?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-61702P17

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Ninh Binh Full-Day to Hoa Lu Tam Coc & Mua Cave Via Boat & Bike?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Ninh Binh Full-Day to Hoa Lu Tam Coc & Mua Cave Via Boat & Bike?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+07).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Lunch. Feast on Ninh Binh cuisine with Buffer Lunch. Delicious Local foods cooked by locals.
  • Cruising Boat Tour at Tam Coc + Cycling + Climb Up to peak of Mua Cave.
  • A bottle of mineral water/Pax on bus.
  • Pick-up and and drop off at your hotel by Limousine Bus in Hanoi Old Quarter Area.
  • All Sightseeing and Entrance fee tickets.
  • English speaking guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Pick up and drop off outside Hanoi Old Quarter.
  • Beverage, Tips, Personal Expenses & those not clearly mentioned above.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Ninh Binh Full-Day to Hoa Lu Tam Coc & Mua Cave Via Boat & Bike is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Ninh Binh Full-Day to Hoa Lu Tam Coc & Mua Cave Via Boat & Bike will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • LunchFeast on Ninh Binh cuisine with Buffer Lunch. Delicious Local foods cooked by locals
  • Cruising Boat Tour at Tam Coc + Cycling + Climb Up to peak of Mua Cave
  • A bottle of mineral water/Pax on bus
  • Pick-up and and drop off at your hotel by Limousine Bus in Hanoi Old Quarter Area
  • All Sightseeing and Entrance fee tickets
  • English speaking guide
  • Pick up and drop off outside Hanoi Old Quarter
  • Beverage, Tips, Personal Expenses & those not clearly mentioned above

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 19 travelers

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