Hoàn Kiếm Trip Overview
We will visit the ancient capital of Vietnam (Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh) and one the most beautiful national park in Vietnam (Cuc Phuong). Cuc Phuong National Park is a famous tourist destination for ecology and environment. Every year, hundreds of thousands of visitors come here to explore the rich flora and fauna, admire the beautiful natural landscape, participate in ecotourism, resort, campfire, adventure and research programs, and cultural history.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Hoàn Kiếm, Vietnam
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife
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What to Expect When Visiting Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội, Vietnam
We will visit the ancient capital of Vietnam (Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh) and one the most beautiful national park in Vietnam (Cuc Phuong). Cuc Phuong National Park is a famous tourist destination for ecology and environment. Every year, hundreds of thousands of visitors come here to explore the rich flora and fauna, admire the beautiful natural landscape, participate in ecotourism, resort, campfire, adventure and research programs, and cultural history.
Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc (Visit ancient capital and Halong Bay on land)
Pass By: Old Quarter, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
07:45 – 08:30 Our bus & tour guide will pick you up at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter then depart to Ninh Binh province. On the half way stop for short break about 20 minutes.
Stop At: Hoa Lu temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties, Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh 40000 Vietnam
10:30: Arrive at Hoa Lu, which is once depicted the ancient capital of Viet Nam, settled up in the 10th century.
11:00: Visit temples of two dynasties of Dinh and Le with a very unique architectures in the past.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Tam Coc, Ninh Binh 430000 Vietnam
12:30: The bus will transfer you to Tam Coc and have lunch at the restaurant.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tam Coc, Ninh Binh 430000 Vietnam
13:30: Board the sampan boats in Tam Coc dock to drift down the river among the villages, mountains and lush rice fields. Passing through 3 caves “Hang Ca – First cave, Hang Hai -Second cave, Hang Ba – Third cave” to get a strange feeling.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Tam Coc, Ninh Binh 430000 Vietnam
15:30: Boat returns to Tam Coc pier. And then we have 45 minutes for cycling ride along country lane. Then back to hotel for checkin and have dinner, free time and over night in the hotel.
Duration: 45 minutes
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Stay in the hotel in Tam Coc
Day 2: Tam Coc – Cuc Phuong – Hanoi (Visit Vietnam’s largest nature reserve)
Stop At: Tam Coc, Ninh Binh 430000 Vietnam
07:00: Wake up and have breakfast with Vietnamese local food.
07:30: Our tour guide and car pick up, depart to Cuc Phuong National Park, is one of the most popular nature tourist destinations in Vietnam.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Cuc Phuong National Park, Ninh Binh Vietnam
08:30: Arrive National park visit Endangered Primate Rescue Center. The primate center was established in 1993 with the help of the Frankfurt Zoological Society and has grown to 100 animals in 30 cages, 4 houses, two semi-wild enclosures.
09:30: Depart to the Park Centre, on the way visit the Cave of Early Man ( had over 7000 year), then you’ll start on a long trek through the forest to learn about the diverse flora and fauna of the park. You’ll also make stops at Cho Chi tree thousand year. Then relax and have lunch in Local restaurant.
14:00: Our bus transfers you back to Tam Coc and go back to Hanoi.
Duration: 5 hours
Pass By: Old Quarter, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
19:00 – 19:30: Arrival at the hotel in Ha Noi old quarter. Tour ends!
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: No accommodation for the second day.
