
Ninh Binh Day Tour: Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave
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Ninh Binh Day Tour: Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave is a 10-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $43 per person. It scores 56 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
- 56 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $43 per person
– Enjoy unique boat trip to visit Tam Coc – Three different caves – Have Buffer Lunch – Delicious local and asia foods – Visit Hoa Lu – An ancient capital – Visit Mua Cave – Climb up to the top of Mua Island to get great view to see or take pictures of Tam Coc.
What you get
- Transportation by Limousine join-in Bus
- English speaking guide
- Meal: Buffet for lunch
- All entrance fee: Boat trip, Mua cave, cycling, temple.
About this experience
– Enjoy unique boat trip to visit Tam Coc – Three different caves – Have Buffer Lunch – Delicious local and asia foods – Visit Hoa Lu – An ancient capital – Visit Mua Cave – Climb up to the top of Mua Island to get great view to see or take pictures of Tam Coc.
What's included
Included
- Transportation by Limousine join-in Bus
- English speaking guide
- Meal: Buffet for lunch
- All entrance fee: Boat trip, Mua cave, cycling, temple.
Not included
- Personal expense
- Beverage
- Tip for tour guide
What you'll see and do
Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
Tam Coc, often described as the inland version of Halong Bay, is best appreciated on a languorous row-boat ride with the soundtrack of the river lapping against the oars. With limestone outcrops amid serene rice paddies, Tam Coc is at its best from late May to late June when the crops turn yellow against the emerald river water. The tour also introduces Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam and Mua Cave where you can enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the countryside and the wonderful Ngo Dong river and Tam Coc from the top. 07:30AM: Our driver and tour guide pick you up at hotel or meeting point in the Old Quarter to get to Ninh Binh province which located in the south of Northern Vietnam. 9h30: Visiting Hoa Lu- ancient capital of Vietnam from 986-1010. We will visit Ding king temple and Le king temple in the 10th century, finding out the Heroic histories of this two Kings in Chinese Wars.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Mua Caves
10h30: Visiting Mua Cave( Dancing cave), where you can get the impressive panoramic view of Tam Coc and NinhBinh city when you reach the top point of Ngoa Long mountain( about 500 stone steps).
120 minutes here · Admission included
Tam Cốc-Bich Dộng
12h00: Enjoy the set menu Vietnamese cuisine lunch at Wonderland bungalow.( cooking class activity is available) 13h00: Discovering Tam Coc ( Three water caves) on the sampan (bamboo boat) in almost 2 hours passing through 3 caves: Hang Ca- first cave, Hang Hai- second cave, Hang Ba- the third cave by boat will bring to you excited feeling 15h00: You will be amazed by the beauty of countryside in the North of Vietnam by cycling time. 16h00: Sunset party at the swimming pool: After discovering the amazing beauty of Ninh Binh by walking, hiking, cycling, tourists can relax by swimming, drinking local tea, fresh fruits while the Sun is setting (swimming in the allowable condition) 17h00: Say good bye to Ninh Binh 18h45-19:00: Finish your unforgettable trip at your hotel in Hanoi. Optional can step out the tour and stay in Ninh Binh.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Vietnam Travel with Us
Know before you go
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 1+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Vietnam Travel with Us, who run 18 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.8.
See everything Vietnam Travel with Us runsWhy this scores 56
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Ninh Binh Day Tour: Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Ninh Binh Day Tour: Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave cost?
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Prices start at $43 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 Ninh Binh Day Tour: Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave 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 Ninh Binh Day Tour: Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 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 Ninh Binh Day Tour: Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave?
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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 Ninh Binh Day Tour: Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave 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 10-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Ninh Binh Day Tour: Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave?
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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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Ninh Binh Day Tour: Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave 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 Ninh Binh Day Tour: Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave?
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Included: Transportation by Limousine join-in Bus; English speaking guide; Meal: Buffet for lunch; and All entrance fee: Boat trip, Mua cave, cycling, temple. Not included: Personal expense; Beverage; and Tip for tour guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Ninh Binh Day Tour: Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 445 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Ninh Binh Day Tour: Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave?
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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 Ninh Binh Day Tour: Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Ninh Binh Day Tour: Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave 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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