Incense Village Group Tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh Old Capital
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Incense Village Group Tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh Old Capital is a 9-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $73 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 52 / 100
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- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $73 per person
This tour offers travelers a chance to enjoy Vietnam’s cultural heritage and natural splendor. Combine three scenic attractions in one tour with this full-day small-group tour to Quang Phu Cau, Tam Coc, and Hoa Lu. Enjoy
What you get
- Minivan transfer round trip with small group of 9
- English speaking tour guide & experienced driver
- Lunch meal with vietnamese local dishes
- Pick up and drop off service within the Old Quarter area
- All entrance tickets and boat trip as program
About this experience
This tour offers travelers a chance to enjoy Vietnam’s cultural heritage and natural splendor. Combine three scenic attractions in one tour with this full-day small-group tour to Quang Phu Cau, Tam Coc, and Hoa Lu. Enjoy pickup from your Old Quarter hotel and travel air-conditioned vehicle with a local guide to the colorful Incense Village. Afterwards, visit Tam Coc, known as the Halong on land, and enjoy a boat tour, then visit the ancient capital of Hoa Lu.
What's included
Included
- Minivan transfer round trip with small group of 9
- English speaking tour guide & experienced driver
- Lunch meal with vietnamese local dishes
- Pick up and drop off service within the Old Quarter area
- All entrance tickets and boat trip as program
Not included
- Beverages, Tips and Personal Expenses
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter between 7h10 AM to 7h30 AM. Kindly provide the hotel name and address in Hanoi Old Quarter for pick-up arrangements, check your email once you book the tour to confirm your pick up time and more details.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Arrive at Incense Village named Quang Phu Cau. The incense to dry in various formations, you’ll get pictures of people working among this sea of red and color. Do capture a variety of shots of the workers in action, the village workshops, shooting images of the incense-making process. Visiting some local people’s houses to be widen knowledge about the real life of Vietnamese. Taking more images of the friendly locals who have worked on producing incense in this village for generations. Your tour guide will give you information about the worshipping culture and religions in Vietnam.Then continute driving to Ninh Binh – one of the most beautiful places for tourism in the Northern Vietnam.
240 minutes here · Admission included
Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng
Arrive Ninh Binh, you enjoy lunch with Vietnamese cuisine at local restaurant. After lunch, you will discover Tam Coc on Sampan boat, enjoy the beauty of caves, limestone mountain on a river which is called Ha Long on Land. Your local rower will do paddle to take you pass through inside caves. You discover very beautiful stalactite and rice fileds are surrounded by limestone mountain systems along the river. The picture of natural beauty will be shown you. Often referred to as “Halong Bay on Land” due to the lush green rice paddies and towering limestone cliffs, Tam Coc and Ninh Binh are areas of Vietnam that are all too often overlooked by visitors
180 minutes here · Admission included
Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
After the boat ride, delve into Vietnam's rich history with a visit to the Hoa Lu Ancient Capital. Once the political and cultural center of Vietnam in the 10th and 11th centuries, Hoa Lu is home to ancient temples and relics that provide a fascinating glimpse into the country's past. Explore the Dinh and Le temples, dedicated to the emperors of the Dinh and Early Le dynasties, and learn about their historical significance.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Old Quarter
At the end of the day, we say good bye to Ninh Binh Province and get on transfer back to Hanoi City. After 2 hours driving, we will arrive at Hanoi Old Quarter and drop off guest back to their hotel between 18h00 pm to 18h30 pm. End tour!
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hanoi
If you stay outside of Old Quarter Area, please come by your own to Hanoi Opera House 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 of Old Quarter Area, please come by your own to Hanoi Opera House for pick up point
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 9 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Authenitc Travel DA NANG
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking
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Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 4+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $73 to $83
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 52
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Incense Village Group Tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh Old Capital: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Incense Village Group Tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh Old Capital cost?
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Prices start at $73 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 Incense Village Group Tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh Old Capital take?
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Plan for about 9 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 Incense Village Group Tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh Old Capital worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Incense Village Group Tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh Old Capital?
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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 Incense Village Group Tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh Old Capital 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 9-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Incense Village Group Tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh Old Capital?
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Around 0 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Incense Village Group Tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh Old Capital 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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