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Private Tour Explores Mua Caves, Tam Coc, Bich Dong in Ninh Binh

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Overview

Itinerary Overview
- Total Distance: Approx. 180 km round trip from Hanoi to Ninh Binh.
- Total Travel Time: Approx. 4-5 hours driving time throughout the day, depending on traffic.

Tour Highlights
- Hang Mua Cave Hike: Climb the 500 steps to the summit of Hang Mua Cave, where you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking views of Ninh Binh’s rural landscapes, including rice fields and water lilies.
- Tam Coc or Trang An Sampan Boat Ride: Glide through the beautiful rivers and caves of Tam Coc or Trang An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, surrounded by towering limestone peaks and lush greenery.
- Hoa Lu Ancient Capital: Visit the ancient temples dedicated to the Dinh and Le Dynasties, and discover the rich cultural heritage of Vietnam’s former capital.
- Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy the stunning views of Ninh Binh’s karst mountains, rivers, caves, and countryside.

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What's Included

✓ Included

24/7 on-ground support
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Entrance fees to attractions and activities
Private Sampan Boat
Experienced English-speaking guide
Meals as mentioned in the itinerary

✗ Not Included

Travel Insurance
Gratuities for guides and drivers
Optional activities or excursions
Personal expenses

Itinerary

Stop 1

7:30 AM: Hotel pick-up in Hanoi - Travel Time: Approx. 2 hours 9:30 AM: Arrive in Hang Mua Cave - Activity: Hike up 500 steps to the top of Hang Mua Cave for panoramic views of Ninh Binh’s landscape, including the famous rice paddies, water lilies and rivers. - Duration: 1 hour.

Stop 2

11:00 AM: Tam Coc or Trang An Sampan Boat Ride - Activity: Board a traditional sampan boat and glide through the waterways of Tam Coc or Trang An, passing through caves and karst formations. - Duration: 2 hours.

Stop 3

1:00 PM: Lunch at a local restaurant in Ninh Binh - Meal: Traditional Vietnamese dishes.

Stop 4

2:30 PM: Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital - Activity: Explore the temples and ruins of the Dinh and Le Dynasties, immersing yourself in Vietnam’s ancient history. - Duration: 45 minutes.

Stop 5

3:30 PM: Begin the drive back to Hanoi - Travel Time: Approx. 2 hours. 5:30 PM: Arrive back in Hanoi and drop off at your hotel.

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Good to Know

Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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