FULL-DAY EXPLORING HOA LU AND TRANG AN GROTTOES
- 1day
- Everyday
- All year round
- Join-in Tours
Embark on an enchanting adventure to Ninh Binh Province, where history and nature unite! Explore the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, a treasure trove of the Dinh and Le Dynasties, before gliding through the mesmerizing Trang An Grottoes. Experience stunning landscapes, serene caves, and lush valleys as you enjoy a scenic boat ride. This journey promises unforgettable memories and a deep dive into Vietnam's rich cultural heritage!
Day 1
HANOI - NINH BINH
Our car and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel. Then, transfer to Ninh Binh Province. We will visit:
- Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam during the 10th and 11th centuries. This city served as the capital for 41 years (968 – 1009), with the first 12 years under the Dinh Dynasty of King Dinh Tien Hoang, followed by the Le Dynasty under King Le Dai Hanh for 29 years. Temples dedicated to both kings are situated here, showcasing the rich history of this remarkable site.
Have vegetarian lunch at restaurant.
- Embark on an amazing boat trip to explore the Trang An Grottoes, often referred to as Vietnam’s “Inland Ha Long Bay.” This stunning area consists of 31 valleys and 50 cross-water caves, boasting over 600 species of flora and more than 200 types of fauna, many of which are rare and endangered.
- Rowing through the Trang An Grottoes offers a tranquil experience, accompanied by the sounds of chirping birds and oars stirring the clear water. Keep an eye out for wild white goats grazing on the forested mountains. Trang An Grottoes is truly one of Vietnam’s most breathtaking sights.
After the boat trip, we will return to Ha Noi.
End of trip.
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The order of destinations can be changed according to the circumstance.
Extra fees will be applied on public holidays.
Inclusions:
- Air-conditioned car.
- Licensed, English-speaking tour guide.
- Boat.
- Lunch.
- All entrance fees, sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary.
- 1 bottle of purified water/person/day.
- Travel Insurance.
- VAT.
Exclusions:
- Tips for driver and guide.
- Vietnam visa for foreign tourists.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Adult
(Ages 11 and above)
$154/person
Children
(Ages 4 - 10)
$115.5/person
Children
(Under 3 years old)
Free
Tour Information
- Main destination: Ninh Binh
- Highlights:
- Historical Exploration: Visit the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and its impressive temples.
- Scenic Boat Ride: Glide through the beautiful Trang An Grottoes, surrounded by lush landscapes.
- Natural Wonders: Discover the rich biodiversity of Ninh Binh Province.
- Cultural Immersion: Experience the serene charm of Vietnam’s heritage.
- Duration: 1day
- Suitable for children: Yes
Price/Person:
$154
Exchange rate:
25.506VND/USD