
Amazing Ninh Binh: Tam Coc - Mua Cave - Hoa Lu (VIP small group)
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Amazing Ninh Binh: Tam Coc - Mua Cave - Hoa Lu (VIP small group) worth booking?
Amazing Ninh Binh: Tam Coc - Mua Cave - Hoa Lu (VIP small group) is a 12-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $53 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $53 per person
Ninh Binh full day with 3 must-see places: Hoa Lu Ancient Temple - Mua Cave - Boat trip in Tam Coc - cycling in countryside. * Transfer by Limousine bus or luxury bus on new highway to save your time. * Small group tour - maximum 8 people or 12 people (depending on your selected option) * We guarantee your satisfaction and serve you with our hearts. * Visit a local family and learn the Vietnamese culture through their daily activities.
What you get
About this experience
Ninh Binh full day with 3 must-see places: Hoa Lu Ancient Temple - Mua Cave - Boat trip in Tam Coc - cycling in countryside. * Transfer by Limousine bus or luxury bus on new highway to save your time. * Small group tour - maximum 8 people or 12 people (depending on your selected option) * We guarantee your satisfaction and serve you with our hearts. * Visit a local family and learn the Vietnamese culture through their daily activities.
What's included
Included
- All sightseeing and boat fees.
- Pick up & drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter area.
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- English speaking guide.
- Bicycles, bottle of water
Not included
- Carbonated beverages
- Tips for local boat rower (recommend: 20,000 - 50,000 vnd/person), tips for tour guide and driver
What you'll see and do
Hanoi
07:15 – 07:45 Pick-up from your hotel or private address in Hanoi Old Quarter and departure to Ninh Binh.
30 minutes here
Mua Caves
09:30 -10:00 Arrive at Hang Mua, "Mua Cave" one of the most alluring places to get the panorama view in Ninh Binh, hiking up to the peak of Ngoa Long Mountain to take in your amazing views of the Tam Coc, Ninh Binh area. 11:00 – 11:30 Take a bike and start riding around the village to explore the gorgeous rice fields surrounded by limestone mountains with a unique route and visit a local family in the Tam Coc area. They are a traditional Vietnamese family with three generations living together. Here you will get the chance to see the house’s architecture and their daily lives. 12:30 Enjoy a special lunch prepared with the traditional cuisine, featuring the yin-yang balance of the Asian culture.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng
14:00 After lunch break, continue your trip with a sampan rowed by a local for about 1.5 hours to explore Tam Coc "Halong Bay on the land". The boat trip is a nice journey along the river with the peaceful scenery of limestone mountains and caves stretching along Ngo Dong River rice paddy if travelling during harvest season.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Hoa Lu Temple
16:30 Arrive in Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam in the 10th century, and visit the temple of King Dinh. Under the introduction of our local guide, you will get to know more about Vietnamese history.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Hanoi
17.30 Leave Ninh Binh and drive straight back to Hanoi. 19:00 – 19:30 Arrive in Hanoi, and we will drop you off at your hotel or private address in the Hanoi Old Quarter. Trip ends.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hanoi
If you stay outside Hanoi Old Quarters, please come in Hanoi Opera house to meet the bus and driver.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
If you stay outside Hanoi Old Quarters, please come in Hanoi Opera house to meet the bus and driver.
Options you can book
Group of 8 - Limousine
Limousine van: Group of 8 people Pickup included
Group of 12 - Luxury Transfer
Luxury minivan transfers: Group of 12 people Pickup included
Group of 12 - Limousine
Limousine: Group 12 people Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- BCFamilyTour.com
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Amazing Ninh Binh: Tam Coc - Mua Cave - Hoa Lu (VIP small group). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Shirley
Wendy was amazing and very knowledgable. My only problem with this tour is the boat trip at an hour and a half is a bit long but all in all great tour and would definately recommend.
via Tripadvisor
The best Ninh Binh tour eva!
Ninh Binh tour is the best tour I ever have Nice people, Professional organized Comfortable transportation, delicious food Very good service Landscape view is perfect MUST TRY!!!!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $53 to $81
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by BCFamilyTour.com, who run 125 experiences we rank across 14 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.8.
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Amazing Ninh Binh: Tam Coc - Mua Cave - Hoa Lu (VIP small group): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Amazing Ninh Binh: Tam Coc - Mua Cave - Hoa Lu (VIP small group) cost?
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Prices start at $53 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hanoi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Amazing Ninh Binh: Tam Coc - Mua Cave - Hoa Lu (VIP small group) take?
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Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hanoi is not rushed.
Is Amazing Ninh Binh: Tam Coc - Mua Cave - Hoa Lu (VIP small group) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hanoi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Amazing Ninh Binh: Tam Coc - Mua Cave - Hoa Lu (VIP small group)?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Amazing Ninh Binh: Tam Coc - Mua Cave - Hoa Lu (VIP small group) suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Amazing Ninh Binh: Tam Coc - Mua Cave - Hoa Lu (VIP small group)?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hanoi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hanoi and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Amazing Ninh Binh: Tam Coc - Mua Cave - Hoa Lu (VIP small group) start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hanoi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hanoi?
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On Outty we rank every Hanoi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ha Giang Loop 3-Day Small Group - from Hanoi, (Group/Individual) HANOI STREET FOOD TOUR, Incense Village Quang Phu Cau, Hat Village and Hanoi City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hanoi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hanoi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Amazing Ninh Binh: Tam Coc - Mua Cave - Hoa Lu (VIP small group)?
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Included: All sightseeing and boat fees; Pick up & drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter area; In-vehicle air conditioning; Lunch; and English speaking guide. Not included: Carbonated beverages; and Tips for local boat rower (recommend: 20,000 - 50,000 vnd/person), tips for tour guide and. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Amazing Ninh Binh: Tam Coc - Mua Cave - Hoa Lu (VIP small group) include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 605 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Amazing Ninh Binh: Tam Coc - Mua Cave - Hoa Lu (VIP small group) offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Amazing Ninh Binh: Tam Coc - Mua Cave - Hoa Lu (VIP small group)?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Amazing Ninh Binh: Tam Coc - Mua Cave - Hoa Lu (VIP small group) if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What booking options are available for Amazing Ninh Binh: Tam Coc - Mua Cave - Hoa Lu (VIP small group)?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Group of 8 - Limousine, Group of 12 - Luxury Transfer, Group of 12 - Limousine. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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