
Hoa Lu Tam Coc Mua Cave 1 Day Group Tour (Lunch, Boat & Bike)
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Is Hoa Lu Tam Coc Mua Cave 1 Day Group Tour (Lunch, Boat & Bike) worth booking?
Hoa Lu Tam Coc Mua Cave 1 Day Group Tour (Lunch, Boat & Bike) is a 11-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $37 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 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 (4)
- Duration
- 11 hours
- From
- $37 per person
If you ever visit the north of Viet Nam, make sure you make time and go for a one day trip to Ninh Binh. The enchanting scenery, history and an idyllic countryside will take your breath away. Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave
What you get
- Included rental for bicycle ride (OPTIONAL)
- A buffet lunch with Vietnamese cuisine
- English speaking tour guide during the tour
- Shuttle Bus/ Limousine Thaco Hanoi & Ninh Binh
- Bottle of mineral water / pax on bus
- Shared Boat Trip to see nature view in Tam Coc
About this experience
If you ever visit the north of Viet Nam, make sure you make time and go for a one day trip to Ninh Binh. The enchanting scenery, history and an idyllic countryside will take your breath away. Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave is a beautiful and quiet countryside landscape, visiting Tam Coc, beyond admiring the stunning view of the villages, golden terrace rice field.
What's included
Included
- Included rental for bicycle ride (OPTIONAL)
- A buffet lunch with Vietnamese cuisine
- English speaking tour guide during the tour
- Shuttle Bus/ Limousine Thaco Hanoi & Ninh Binh
- Bottle of mineral water / pax on bus
- Shared Boat Trip to see nature view in Tam Coc
- Sightseeing and entrance fees as program
Not included
- Beverages, Tips and Personal Expenses,
- Holiday Surcharge
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
Between 7h00 am to 7h20: Our tourist bus will pick you up at your hotel for departure to Hoa Lu about 110 km away from Hanoi. It takes about 2 hours driving (Included 1 stop on the way)
120 minutes here · Admission included
Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
10h30 - 10h40: Arrive Hoa Lu ancient capital of Viet Nam. You will visit Dinh King temple and Le King temple in the 10th centery, finding out the heroic histories of this two king in Chinese Wars.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng
12h00: Have a buffet lunch with Vietnamese cuisine. 13h00 - 13h05: After lunch, you will visit Tam Coc wharf for taking the sampan go along the Ngo Dong river to visit Tam Coc (three different caves). 15h00 - 15h05: Biking tour around Tam Coc Area to see countryside view and local people
180 minutes here · Admission included
Mua Caves
15h30 - 15h35: Keep going to visit Mua cave. The place attracts visitors with its many interesting stories. Climb 500 stone steps, here you can see all the way to Tam Coc, enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the countryside and Ngo Dong river.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Old Quarter
16h45 - 17h00: Get on bus/limousine back to Hanoi. 19h00 - 19h30: Arrive Ha Noi, drop off at your hotel in Ha Noi Old Quarter. Tour finish!
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hanoi
If you stay outside Hanoi Old Quarter, please come to this meeting point is 160 Tran Quang Khai for pick up point
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Ends at
If you stay outside Hanoi Old Quarter, please come to this meeting point is 160 Tran Quang Khai for pick up point
Options you can book
Smaller Group by Limousine
Pick Up Old Quarter Area Small Group + Limousine Thaco: Max 22 guests Ninh Binh Full Day Tour Buffet Lunch + Bike Ride Pickup included
Big Group by Shuttle Bus
Pick Up Old Quarter Area Big Group + Shuttle Bus: Max 35 guests Ninh Binh Full Day Tour Buffet Lunch + Bike Ride 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
- Authentic Hanoi Homestay & Travel
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Food and drink
1 mentionThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Small groups
1 mentionThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for Hoa Lu Tam Coc Mua Cave 1 Day Group Tour (Lunch, Boat & Bike). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Jam packed fun, activities, both serene and awe inspiring!
An absolutely wonderful day with great guide serene boat ride amazing lunch and access to some beautiful temples. So glad we did it!!
Response from the operator: Thanks so much for your feedback, Audra We are so happy that you enjoyed the Hoa Lu Tam Coc 1 Day Group Tour (Biking- Boating-Cave Exploring) Thanks again for joining us. Have a nice time in Vietnam! Best regards, Luong
via Viator
Enjoyable day tour
It is more than I expect for this day tour. I enjoy riding bicycle along the river and very relaxing boat trip. The tour guide is reliable.
Response from the operator: Dear Erica , Many thanks for taking the time to share your wonderful experience trip with other travelers. It is lovely to read such a glowing review, which I shall share with my team. We are looking forward to welcoming you back soon in the near future! Thanks Best regards, Linh - Local Tours Consultant
via Tripadvisor
Simply fantastic!
Vietnam at its best. Great nature, interesting culture and nice people. Beautiful photo motives. I'd like to see that again! Booked with: Hanoi Old Quarter Homestay.
Response from the operator: Hello Andre Behnke, Thanks you so much for your great review about our service. We really hope that can host you the next time. Best regards Thanks
via Tripadvisor
Fabulous
This day trip was amazing not only did we get to see the palaces we also cycled round the villages and tam coc was breathtaking. I booked through Kevin who organised my whole stay in Vietnam he also booked me 2 nights three days at halong bay and staying one night at the private bungalow which again was stunning. As a solo traveler I’ve not felt unsafe here and local tours Vietnam and homestay were very welcoming, trustworthy and helpful would highly recommend them.
Response from the operator: Dear Vicky Green We would like to thank you so much for your great review and spending valuable time to write to us detail comments about your experience during your time with us and we are so happy to know that our service met your expectation. And thank you for sharing with us your own feelings as well as rating our service quality. It will encourages us to work better and better in future. Thank you for your choosing our services and hope you and your family good health and have many interesting experiences in the next year! We really hope to host you again. Best Regards Mr Kevin Homestay Team
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 4+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $37 to $51
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 65
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Hoa Lu Tam Coc Mua Cave 1 Day Group Tour (Lunch, Boat & Bike): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Hoa Lu Tam Coc Mua Cave 1 Day Group Tour (Lunch, Boat & Bike) cost?
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Prices start at $37 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 Mua Cave 1 Day Group Tour (Lunch, Boat & Bike) take?
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Plan for about 11 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 Mua Cave 1 Day Group Tour (Lunch, Boat & Bike) 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 4 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 Mua Cave 1 Day Group Tour (Lunch, Boat & Bike)?
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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 Mua Cave 1 Day Group Tour (Lunch, Boat & Bike) suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 4. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 11-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Hoa Lu Tam Coc Mua Cave 1 Day Group Tour (Lunch, Boat & Bike)?
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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 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Hoa Lu Tam Coc Mua Cave 1 Day Group Tour (Lunch, Boat & Bike) 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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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.
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