Hoa Lu - Tam Coc Full day Deluxe Small Group in Hanoi
Hanoi, Vietnam

Hoa Lu - Tam Coc Full day Deluxe Small Group

Outty Ranking 66 4.9 · 15 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $50

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66/100

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4.9/5

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Is Hoa Lu - Tam Coc Full day Deluxe Small Group worth booking?

Hoa Lu - Tam Coc Full day Deluxe Small Group is a 8-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $50 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 15 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
66 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (15)
Duration
8 hours
From
$50 per person

For Vietnamese people, throughout the ages, the landscape of Ninh Binh, with its dramatic mountains, mysterious caves, and sacred spaces, has provided a vision of beauty and a metaphor for the Vietnamese culture.  It is

What you get

  • Bike trip
  • Lunch
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Entrance fees & boat trip in Tam Coc

About this experience

For Vietnamese people, throughout the ages, the landscape of Ninh Binh, with its dramatic mountains, mysterious caves, and sacred spaces, has provided a vision of beauty and a metaphor for the Vietnamese culture.  It is a place of inspiration where natural history and cultural history are inseparable. A place where culture encounters the wonder, mystery, and magnificence of the natural world and is transformed by it.

What's included

Included

  • Bike trip
  • Lunch
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Entrance fees & boat trip in Tam Coc

Not included

  • Beverages and other meals do not indicate in the program.
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Tipping/ Gratuities
  • All things are not mentioned in the inclusion

What you'll see and do

  1. Hanoi

    We will pick client up at Hanoi Hotel around Hanoi old quarter. Time pick up between 7:30 - 8:00

    30 minutes here

  2. Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng

    11:30 Come back to the host family to enjoy a special lunch prepared by the home chef with the local cuisine featuring the yin-yang balance of the Asian culture. After lunch, a break with a cup of Vietnam green tea or coffee will be served before you continue the journey of discovery Tam Coc- the “Halong Bay on land” 13.30 Visit Tam Coc by a small boat rowed by a local for about 2 hours. Known as “Halong Bay on land”, Tam Coc is the name of the limestone caves area stretching along Ngo Dong river. The boat trip is a nice journey along the river with the peaceful scenery of Limestone Mountains, rice paddy and the sight of some temples along the way. If traveling during harvest season, you may have chances to see the yellow rice carpet along the river banks.

    180 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Hoa Lu Temples of the Dinh & le Dynasties

    15.30 Arrive at Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam in the 10th century, visit the temple of King Dinh. Under the introduction of our local guide, you will get to know more about the Vietnamese history. Hoa Lu existed as the capital of Vietnam for 41 years (968 – 1009), of which 12 years was under the Dinh dynasty – King Dinh Tien Hoang when country named Dai Co Viet. 16.30 Leave Tam Coc and drive straight back to Hanoi. 18:30 Arrive in Hanoi, drop you back to your hotel or private address in Hanoi Old Quarter. Trip ends.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 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
BestPrice Travel., JSC

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Photos

View from AboveHoa Lu Temple

What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 15 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

5 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Photo opportunities

5 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Food and drink

4 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Organization

3 mentions

Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

Traveler reviews

15 verified traveler reviews for Hoa Lu - Tam Coc Full day Deluxe Small Group. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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barbaraaX246KH · February 2026

Wonderful

Cindy at Best Price travel was extremely helpful in planning our tour. We had a delay arriving due weather in the US. She adjusted our tour to accommodate our plans. She arranged all our flights/ transfers. The hotels, guides and drivers were exceptional. I would recommend this travel agency to others.

Response from the operator: Dear barbaraaX246KH, Thank you so much for your kind review and for sharing your experience with BestPrice Travel. We’re delighted to hear that Cindy was so helpful in planning your tour and supporting you when your arrival was delayed due to weather in the US. Travel disruptions can be stressful, so we’re very glad she could adjust the itinerary to fit your updated plans and help everything run smoothly. It’s also wonderful to know that your flights, transfers, hotels, guides, and drivers all met your expectations and made your trip even more enjoyable. Thank you again for your trust and recommendation. We truly appreciate it. Warm regards, BestPrice Travel Team

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chicowoodduck · October 2025

Lovely boat and walking adventures

A exciting day adventure and spectacular scenery and walking experience. The added bonus was a lovely buffet lunch after the boat travels. An experienced tour guide and comfy van for transporting the small group was a pleasant treat.

Response from the operator: Dear Chico, Thank you very much for your kind review! We’re so glad to hear you enjoyed your Hoa Lu – Tam Coc day tour and that the beautiful scenery, relaxing boat ride, and walking experience made for an exciting adventure. It’s also great to know you appreciated the buffet lunch, comfortable transportation, and our experienced guide. We truly appreciate your kind words and hope to welcome you on another wonderful journey with BestPrice Travel soon. Warm regards, BestPrice Travel Team

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775imogenm · April 2025

Fab day trip to Nihn Binn

The guide was very funny and happy. We all had a wonderful time and the food was good too. I would highly recommend to anybody.

Response from the operator: Dear 775imogenm, Thank you so much for your lovely review! We're thrilled to hear you had a fab day trip to Ninh Binh and that our guide brought lots of fun to your experience. It’s great to know the food hit the spot too! We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you on another adventure soon! Warm wishes, The BestPrice Travel Team

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congl438 · March 2025

A thumb up place to visit

Amazing views, there's no words can express enough for what i have seen. It's like a poetry and let your visions run wild while enjoying the moments you're there.

Response from the operator: Dear congl438, Thank you for your wonderful review! We’re so happy to hear that you had such an incredible experience at Hoa Lu – Tam Coc. The breathtaking scenery truly feels like a work of poetry, and we’re glad you were able to fully immerse yourself in the moment. We appreciate you sharing your experience and hope to welcome you on another unforgettable journey with BestPrice Travel in the future! Best regards, BestPrice Travel Team

via Tripadvisor

cameliao123 · December 2024

An amazing day spent in the middle of the nature

The trip was well organized. For this we want to thank Zoe from Best price Travel, who was very kind and helpful. The trip was fun, with lots of activities and a delicious lunch.

Response from the operator: Thank you, cameliao123, for sharing your experience! It sounds like your Hoa Lu - Tam Coc full-day tour was an incredible way to immerse yourself in nature. It’s wonderful to hear that Zoe’s kindness and support helped make the trip so well-organized and enjoyable. With fun activities, a delicious lunch, and stunning surroundings, it truly sounds like a perfect day. Here’s to many more amazing adventures ahead! 😊🌿✨

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$50 to $55
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
5
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 66

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
Review evidence (18% weight)41
Booking momentum (14% weight)32
Value for money (12% weight)54
Listing quality (10% weight)84
Local standing (8% weight)53
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Hoa Lu - Tam Coc Full day Deluxe Small Group: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.

How much does Hoa Lu - Tam Coc Full day Deluxe Small Group cost?

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Prices start at $50 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 Hoa Lu - Tam Coc Full day Deluxe Small Group take?

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Plan for about 8 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 Hoa Lu - Tam Coc Full day Deluxe Small Group worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 15 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 Hoa Lu - Tam Coc Full day Deluxe 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 Hoa Lu - Tam Coc Full day Deluxe Small Group suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Hoa Lu - Tam Coc Full day Deluxe Small Group?

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Around 5 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Hoa Lu - Tam Coc Full day Deluxe 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 Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Tam Coc or Trang An & Mua Cave, Ha Giang Loop Tour 4 Days 3 Nights with Ha Giang Vision Tour, Halong Bay Day Tour With Titop Island, Cave, Kayak & Lunch. 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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