
Full Day Trip to Discover Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc From Ha Noi
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Full Day Trip to Discover Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc From Ha Noi worth booking?
Full Day Trip to Discover Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc From Ha Noi is a 10-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $28 per person. It scores 65 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
- 65 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $28 per person
Ninh Binh Town is far from Ha Noi about 90 km in the south where has so many beautiful famous landscapes such as:Hoa Lu is the first capital of Viet Nam where you can visit Dinh’s Temple and Le’Temple,Tam Coc means 3 caves where you can sit on small boat that is rowed by local people(you can try to do it by yourself) along the tiny canal go through three caves under big mountain , between two green rice field and great lime stone. Surcharge during Vietnamese new year (Feb 16–19 2026): US$8/pax (paid to guide on spot)
What you get
- Entrance Fees
- Lunch
- Mineral water
- Boat
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- English Speaking guide
About this experience
Ninh Binh Town is far from Ha Noi about 90 km in the south where has so many beautiful famous landscapes such as:Hoa Lu is the first capital of Viet Nam where you can visit Dinh’s Temple and Le’Temple,Tam Coc means 3 caves where you can sit on small boat that is rowed by local people(you can try to do it by yourself) along the tiny canal go through three caves under big mountain , between two green rice field and great lime stone. Surcharge during Vietnamese new year (Feb 16–19 2026): US$8/pax (paid to guide on spot)
What's included
Included
- Entrance Fees
- Lunch
- Mineral water
- Boat
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- English Speaking guide
Not included
- Drinks
- Tips
- Outside old quarter hotels pick up & drop off
- Surcharge during Vietnamese new year (Feb 16–19 2026): US$8/pax (paid to guide on spot)
What you'll see and do
Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng
7h45 to 8h30 pick up at your hotel then depart to Ninh Binh on the way you can see the picture of rural in VietNam with fertilizer green fields,buffalos are eating grass,ducks are swimming….. 10h45- 11h00 arrive Hoa Lu that is the first capital of VietNam in 10th century. The guide will take you to inside Dinh’s Temples(Worship Dinh King) and Le King’s Temple (worship Le King) where you can have more understanding about our history. 12h00 – 12h15 get on bus to Restaurant,then have buffe luch with special Vietnamese foods. 13h30 – 13h45 get on small boat for visiting Tam Coc about nearly two hours .The local people will take you to discover beauty of landscape where is callel “Ha Long Bay On Land” and sightseeing two green rice fields with great lime stones and wonderful caves. Finish visting by small boat you have about 30 minutes for shopping at some embroidery shops where they sell handcraft goods or biking for visiting Bich Dong pagoda. 16h15 – 16h30 get on bus to come back Ha Noi, 19h00 – 19h15 Arriving Ha Noi bus takes you back your hotel.The end of the tour.
600 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
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
- Transpacific Travel
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Trip to Discover Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc From Ha Noi. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great experience overall
Our guide was incredibly nice and the scenery, beautiful. Made for a wonderful experience in Vietnam. Pack snacks for the bus ride!
via Tripadvisor
Nice and friendly tour guide
Linh is very responsible and responsive... He speak well English and took very good care of me during my tour ... When i have any ad hoc questions, he would always be able to provide me with good advice... The price I paid for is definitely worth while. Highly recommended!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $28 to $37
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Transpacific Travel, who run 12 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.2.
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Full Day Trip to Discover Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc From Ha Noi: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Full Day Trip to Discover Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc From Ha Noi cost?
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Prices start at $28 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 Full Day Trip to Discover Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc From Ha Noi take?
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Plan for about 10 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 Full Day Trip to Discover Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc From Ha Noi worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 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 Full Day Trip to Discover Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc From Ha Noi?
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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 Full Day Trip to Discover Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc From Ha Noi suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Full Day Trip to Discover Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc From Ha Noi?
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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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full Day Trip to Discover Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc From Ha Noi 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 Full Day Trip to Discover Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc From Ha Noi?
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Included: Entrance Fees; Lunch; Mineral water; Boat; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Drinks; Tips; Outside old quarter hotels pick up & drop off; and Surcharge during Vietnamese new year (Feb 16–19 2026): US$8/pax (paid to guide on spot). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Full Day Trip to Discover Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc From Ha Noi include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1008 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 Full Day Trip to Discover Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc From Ha Noi 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 Full Day Trip to Discover Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc From Ha Noi?
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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.
Is Full Day Trip to Discover Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc From Ha Noi wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Full Day Trip to Discover Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc From Ha Noi 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.
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