Itinerary

1. Day 1: Hoa Lu – Tam Coc- Cycling in Tam Coc

   • 08:00-08:30: Meet your tour guide at the hotel and drive to Ninh Binh.

   • Stop for a short break to stretch your legs. 

   • Visit Hoa Lu, which is the site of the 10th-century capital of an ancient Vietnamese Kingdom called Dai Co Viet. 

   • Proceed to see the Dinh Tien Hoang Temple (King Dinh temple) and Le Hoan Temple (King Le Temple) with your Vietnamese tour guide.

   • Have a buffet lunch with Vietnamese Cuisines in a restaurant.

   • Begin an excursion on Ngo Dong river in Tam Coc– the most exciting boating trip with sampan boats through caves (Hang Ca – Hang Hai and Hang Ba)

   • See the stunning river surrounded by Limestone Karsts with rich fauna and flora.

   • Discover the nearby attractions with green fields on the bicycle.

   • Have dinner around 19:00 and enjoy the night at the bar.

   Overnight stay.

2. Day 2: Trang An boating – Cooking Class – Bai Dinh Pagoda

   • 06:30: Welcome a new day with sunrise Tai Chi and breakfast.

   • Arrive in Trang An Wharf – the most exciting boating trip with sampan boats through caves and visit stunning river surrounded by Limestone Karsts with rich fauna and flora. 

   • Return to the bungalow restaurant for an interesting cooking class and learn how to make the local cakes.

   • Have a buffet lunch with Vietnamese Cuisines in a restaurant. 

   • Visit the glimmering Bai Dinh Pagoda complexes, the largest in Southeast Asia. This pagoda complex stunningly boasts an array of the most massive and magnificent architecture of Vietnamese tradition.

   • See the 500 stone statues of “La Han” (Arhats), 2 huge bronze bells and three bronze statues of Tam The (50 tons each). 

   • Get on the bus back to Hanoi.

   • Drop off at the hotel.