Luxury Small Group Tour in Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda in Hanoi, Vietnam
Hanoi, Vietnam

Luxury Small Group Tour in Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda

Outty Ranking 64 5.0 · 8 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $75
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64/100

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5.0/5

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Is Luxury Small Group Tour in Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda worth booking?

Luxury Small Group Tour in Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda is a 10-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $75 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
5/5 (8)
Duration
10 hours
From
$75 per person

Skip the hassle of piecing together boats and bike rentals and savor Ninh Binh’s highlights on this guided door-to-door experience. You’ll visit Bich Dong Pagoda, once of oldest pagoda of Vietnam and cycle through the fields to Bich Dong Pagoda cave temples., explore Mua Cave and take in views from the mountain above, ride a boat through the Tam Coc caves, Your day includes a restaurant lunch and small-group transfers by limousine minivan. See Mua Caves and Bich Dong Pagoda and glide through the Tam Coc grottoes Take gorgeous photos as you pedal through fields and limestone formations Savor an authentic Vietnamese lunch by the Ngo Dong River Luxury Small-group 2-way hotel transfers by comfortable luxury limousine minivan

What you get

    About this experience

    Skip the hassle of piecing together boats and bike rentals and savor Ninh Binh’s highlights on this guided door-to-door experience. You’ll visit Bich Dong Pagoda, once of oldest pagoda of Vietnam and cycle through the fields to Bich Dong Pagoda cave temples., explore Mua Cave and take in views from the mountain above, ride a boat through the Tam Coc caves, Your day includes a restaurant lunch and small-group transfers by limousine minivan. See Mua Caves and Bich Dong Pagoda and glide through the Tam Coc grottoes Take gorgeous photos as you pedal through fields and limestone formations Savor an authentic Vietnamese lunch by the Ngo Dong River Luxury Small-group 2-way hotel transfers by comfortable luxury limousine minivan

    What's included

    Included

    • Free a raincoast if it rains.
    • Use of bicycle
    • 2 botle water per person, Lunch at authentic local restaurant
    • English Speaking guide, All entrance fees, Boat Ride in Tam Coc
    • Good air-conditioned Luxury limousine Van, Picking up and dropping off from Hanoi Old Quarter
    • Can't cycle, you can use a free Van to join the group.

    Not included

    • Alcohol drink, tips & personal expenses
    • Can't bike, you can pay extra usd 9 to use a motorbike and driver to join the group
    • Others are not mentioned above

    What you'll see and do

    1. Hanoi

      7.20 - 7.45 Am. Authentic Ninh Binh Tour guide and Luxury limousine will Pick you up from your hotel, Homestay, Airbnb or residence departure to Ninh Binh. 9.00 - 9.15 Am. we will have a short break on the half way, you can enjoy the cup of coffee or rest room, then we continue to driver to Ninh Binh, our limousine will arrive to Ninh Hai Village in Tam Coc

      120 minutes here

    2. Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng

      10.00 - 10.15 Am. Arrive Ninh Binh At Ninh Hai Village you will get a mountain Bike for cycling around to explore the Rural villages and countryside area, we will ride the bike though the villages where you have chance to meet local people and see their daily life and also visit a local family where tour guide will tell you about the culture and how people live.. After visit a local family, our guide will lead you go cycling pass through the beautiful rice paddy field area, where you will stop to take pictures, see amazing Landscape and learn about wet rice culture then continue riding bike to see panaroma View of Thung Nang Valley where you will see spectacular landscape, and we will cycle again on the nice route to see beautiful scenery and we ride pass through Small Alley of the villages and stop at the Local family at the village to have rest and enjoy some local fruits. It's chance for you to hear our guide tell you more about the local people here,

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Thai Vi Temple

      After rest we go cycling again to see the huge Valley of Tam Ngo where you have chance to see spetacular scenery where you will say "wow it's so beautiful" and cycling inside the Valley will take you to visit a hidden temple named Thai Vi with famous story and history. This Temple is where people worship King Tran Thai Tong and it was built in 1258 with Beautiful architecture. After visiting most spectacular landscape, we will go cycle back where we start for cooking class lesson.

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng

      12.00 - 12.30 Am you will have lunch at local restaurant, after lunch you relax before our next destination to do the Boat trip to visit Tam Coc.

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng

      13.30 Pm. Board the sampan boats (2 people share a boat) in Tam Coc dock to drift down the river among the villages, mountains and lush rice fields. Passing through 3 caves “Hang Ca – First cave, Hang Hai – Second cave, Hang Ba – Third cave” to get a strange feeling.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Mua Caves

      15.20 PM Finish your boat trip to visit Tam Coc our Tour guide and driver will pick you to visit our last destination mua cave where you will hikking up to mua cave to see dragon tail to see panorama view, see most amazing and stunning view then after mua cave back to the limusine transfer back to Hanoi

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    7. Hanoi

      16.00 - 16.20 Pm. After visit mua Cave will get on our luxury limousine to get back To Hanoi. 18.00 - 18.30 PM will arrive back to Hanoi and drop off at your hotel in Ha Noi. Tour ends

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 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 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Authentic Vietnam Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 8 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Traveler reviews

    8 verified traveler reviews for Luxury Small Group Tour in Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    295swanl · February 2025

    Amazing tour to Cao Bang.

    Tour guide Drake Hoang and driver Troung were very helpful and Friendly and we are very pleased with their service. Drake was knowledgeable in explaining the tourist places and Troung was an experienced driver who follows good driving etiquette. Highly recommended tour for tourists who love local culture experience.

    via Tripadvisor

    Zanadeconinck · November 2024

    Highlight of our trip in Cao Bang with Drake and Truong

    The trip with Drake as our guide was wonderful. He listened very carefully to our wishes and we had a custom made program. The whole time we were at ease because of the friendly and professional approach. The scenery in Cao Bang and Ban Gioc Waterfall is outstanding. The region is rural and not touristic. Definitely worth the ride. We would also like to thank our driver for this, Truong. Due to his experience in navigating the roads we were able to visit a lot. We always felt safe!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your interest with our tour. We are so happy to see that you have enjoyable moments when joining in our trip. Your satisfaction is our pleasure. If you want to book more tours, please contact me by whatsapp +84867080477 (Ms Sabrina) Hope to see you again!

    via Tripadvisor

    Oladipo D · May 2024

    Tour through Skull Island

    5/5 Knowledgeable guide he had great knowledge of everything around and was very welcoming. The captain was very nice making sure we got great photos

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your interest with our tour. We are so happy to see that you have enjoyable moments when joining in our trip. Your satisfaction is our pleasure. If you want to book more tours, please contact me by whatsapp +84867080477 (Ms Sabrina) Hope to see you again!

    via Tripadvisor

    Cole H · March 2024

    Ninh Binh two day private tour

    Our experience with our private tour was amazing! The dynamic duo of Lee as our tour guide and Xe as our driver took great care of us and made us feel very special. Every request we made to customize our experienve was quickly honored with a big smile. The accomodations at Emeralda was truly 5 stars. This trip was a great value! Thanks again for helping our family make memories of a lifetime!!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your interest with our tour. We are so happy to see that you have enjoyable moments when joining in our trip. Your satisfaction is our pleasure. If you want to book more tours, please contact me by whatsapp +84867080477 (Ms Sabrina) Hope to see you again!

    via Tripadvisor

    rachaelrN8086CR · March 2024

    A beautiful experience showing the beauty and nature of Vietnam

    We had a wonderful time on our tour!! We got to see some beautiful spots of the northern Vietnam countryside and everywhere we went was simply amazing. Our guide Edward was the best! He is super passionate and has a deep love & pride for Vietnam which is evident in the way he shares the history and knowledge about all the places we visited. Our driver was very nice too. Definitely would recommend booking this tour, you will not be disappointed.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your interest with our tour. We are so happy to see that you have enjoyable moments when joining in our trip. Your satisfaction is our pleasure. If you want to book more tours, please contact me by whatsapp +84867080477 (Ms Sabrina) Hope to see you again!

    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
    $75 to $79
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    3
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Authentic Vietnam Tours, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.0.

    See everything Authentic Vietnam Tours runs

    Why this scores 64

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)34
    Booking momentum (14% weight)26
    Value for money (12% weight)45
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)56
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Luxury Small Group Tour in Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Luxury Small Group Tour in Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda cost?

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    Prices start at $75 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 Luxury Small Group Tour in Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda 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 Luxury Small Group Tour in Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 8 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 Luxury Small Group Tour in Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda?

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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 Luxury Small Group Tour in Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda 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 Luxury Small Group Tour in Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda?

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    Around 3 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 Luxury Small Group Tour in Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda 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 Luxury Small Group Tour in Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda?

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    Included: Free a raincoast if it rains; Use of bicycle; 2 botle water per person, Lunch at authentic local restaurant; English Speaking guide, All entrance fees, Boat Ride in Tam Coc; and Good air-conditioned Luxury limousine Van, Picking up and dropping off from Hanoi Old Quar. Not included: Alcohol drink, tips & personal expenses; Can't bike, you can pay extra usd 9 to use a motorbike and driver to join the group; and Others are not mentioned above. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Luxury Small Group Tour in Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Luxury Small Group Tour in Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda 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 Luxury Small Group Tour in Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda?

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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 Luxury Small Group Tour in Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Luxury Small Group Tour in Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Hanoi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Luxury Small Group Tour in Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda?

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    Across 8 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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