Hoàn Kiếm Trip Overview
Exploring the beauty of Ninh Binh by boat and bicycle, visit the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and a buffet lunch at restaurant before exploring Ngo Dong river and limestone caves on a traditional sampan boat and enjoy a bicycle ride through villages, rice fields and karst mountain.
Additional Info
Duration: 1 day
Starts: Hoàn Kiếm, Vietnam
Trip Category: Walking & Biking Tours >> Bike & Mountain Bike Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội, Vietnam
Exploring the beauty of Ninh Binh by boat and bicycle, visit the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and a buffet lunch at restaurant before exploring Ngo Dong river and limestone caves on a traditional sampan boat and enjoy a bicycle ride through villages, rice fields and karst mountain.
08:00 – 08:30 – Our guide will meet you at your hotel/stay and start 120km modern bus-journey through verdant landscape. Stop over for a rest on the way.
10:30 – Arrive Hoa Lu, once ancient capital of Vietnam dating back to the 11th century. Having been eroded over the millennia, the dilapidated ruins have nearly been absorbed by the spectacular scenery creating a mystical atmosphere that will besure to titillate your imagination, visit King Dinh and Le Temple.
12:00 – Enjoy a lavish buffet lunch in a local restaurant, a great place to savor the intense flavours of Vietnamese food then go to Tam Coc for a stunning boat trip.
13:00 – Board the sampan boats, owned by locals, gently sailing along Ngo Dong river, capturing the wonderful scenery of Karst hills, rice fields, and peaceful villages, and passing “Hang Ca”, “Hang Hai” and “Hang Ba”.
15:00 – Leisurely cycling on country road around village 16:00 – Get on shuttle bus to return to Hanoi
18:30 – Drop off at your hotel/ accommodation’s door steps in Hanoi Old Quarter. Trip ends.
Stop At:
• Tam Coc, Ninh Binh 430000 Vietnam
Sample Menu
• Lavish buffet lunch
