Trip info
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Round trip Hanoi - Ninh Binh By Shuttle Bus
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1-10
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Hanoi
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All year round
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Group tour
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English
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Lunch
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1
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80
Overview
Enjoy a full-day journey from Hanoi to Ninh Binh, known as the “Halong Bay on land,” with stunning limestone landscapes and peaceful countryside. Explore Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, visiting the historic temples of King Dinh and King Le. Experience local life through a relaxing cycling trip and savor a delicious lunch with panoramic views. Complete your trip with a scenic boat ride in Trang An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before returning to Hanoi.
Highlights
- Explore Hoa Lu Ancient Capital and visit the historic temples of King Dinh & King Le
- Enjoy a peaceful cycling experience through local villages
- Savor a high-quality lunch with panoramic mountain views
- Take a scenic boat trip through Trang An – UNESCO World Heritage Site
Itinerary
07:30 – 08:00
Begin your journey with a convenient hotel pick-up in Hanoi Old Quarter, then travel south to the breathtaking landscapes of Ninh Binh, often referred to as “Halong Bay on land.”
10:15 – 10:30
Upon arrival, enjoy a relaxing cycling ride through peaceful countryside to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital – the first capital of Vietnam. Discover the historic temples of King Dinh and King Le, showcasing remarkable 17th-century architecture and rich cultural heritage.
(Optional bus transfer available for non-cyclists.)
11:30
Continue your cycling experience through charming villages, offering an authentic glimpse into local life, before returning to the restaurant.
12:00
Savor a delightful lunch at a 5-star standard restaurant overlooking Ninh Binh’s stunning mountain and river scenery. Choose between a refined Deluxe Set Menu in a cozy private setting or an abundant Buffet featuring a variety of local specialties. (Vegetarian options available.)
13:00 – 13:30
Embark on a memorable boat trip to explore Trang An Landscape Complex – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Drift through a spectacular network of caves and waterways surrounded by dramatic limestone karsts, famously featured in Kong: Skull Island.
16:00
Return to Hanoi by comfortable bus.
18:00 – 18:30
Arrive back in Hanoi Old Quarter. Drop-off at your hotel. End of an unforgettable journey.
Includes/Excludes
Includes
- Full transfers Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Hanoi by Shuttle Bus (30-32 Pax)/ Thaco Limousine (17-22 Pax)/ Luxury D-Car (9-11 Pax) round trip
- English Speaking Guide
- All Entrance fees & sharing boat at Trang An
- Free Wifi, 01 bottle of mineral water/1 way on the Shuttle bus/Thaco Limousine/ Luxury D-Car
- Buffet Lunch for Shuttle bus / Thaco Limousine option
- Deluxe Set Menu Lunch for Luxury D-Car option
- Cycling activity
- Free usage of rain-coat and conical hat during the trip
Excludes
- Drinks
- Tips for tour guide & driver and personal expenses
- Holiday surcharges
- All services and items not mentioned specifically in the list above
- Surcharge 5 usd per pax for these days: 30 Apr, 01 May, 02 Sep, 31 Dec
- Surcharge 10 usd per pax for lunar new year days.
Deposit & Cancellation Policy
+ A 30% deposit is required upon booking confirmation.
+ The remaining 70% must be paid at least 3 days prior to tour departure.
+ Cancellations made at least 2 days before the tour departure are eligible for a full refund.
+ Cancellations made between 1-2 days before departure will incur a 50% cancellation charge.
+ Cancellations made less than 24 hours or no show before departure will be subject to a 100% charge.
Overall Trip Rating:
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By Rohan Gupta August 11, 2026Reviewed Tour Hanoi – Hoa Lu – Trang An 1 Day Bike & BoatEpic Views, Epic Vibes!Ba Na Hills was absolutely breathtaking, and the jeep tour through Hoi An's countryside was pure gold! The basket boat ride was wild fun, and the lantern release was stunning. This tour was bold, beautiful, and left me speechless—do yourself a favor and book it now!Date of Experience: August 04, 2026 -
Verified PurchaseBy Min-seo Park May 10, 2026 Fantastic Adventure in Ninh BinhI and my family enjoyed every moment of the bike tour and the incredible limestone mountain views in Trang An Thank you Vietnam Toursit so much to help me book this tour.
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Verified PurchaseBy Kelly May 9, 2026 Bravo!!!Give Jenna big hug to help me discovering vietnam so helpful and friendly the landscape so beautiful and nice delicous foods and drinks i love Vietnam
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Verified PurchaseBy Kathy May 8, 2026 Beautifull!!I love the way to discovering Hoa Lu NInh BInh by bike
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Verified PurchaseBy Kenji Tanaka ( May 7, 2026 Relaxing and Scenic JourneyThe peaceful river cruise and fresh countryside air made this trip incredibly relaxing.
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Verified PurchaseBy Kim Mina May 7, 2026 Highly Recommended Tourthe organization, friendly guide, and beautiful Trang An boat ride exceeded my expectations.
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Verified PurchaseBy Lisa May 6, 2026 GREAT!Wonderful Local Experience ! Cycling through small villages and rice fields gave me a truly authentic Vietnamese experience.
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Verified PurchaseBy Sophie Dubois May 5, 2026 Perfect Escape from Hanoi !This one-day tour was the perfect mix of culture, adventure, and breathtaking landscapes.
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Verified PurchaseBy Carlos Mendoza May 4, 2026 Best Day Tour from Hanoithank you Jenna so much to support me and my family during the tour This tour offered the perfect opportunity to see Vietnam’s natural beauty and historical sites in one day.
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Verified PurchaseBy Oliver May 2, 2026 Beautiful Nature and History !!I loved exploring the ancient capital Hoa Lu and enjoying the stunning scenery of Trang An by boat. thank you Jenna so much
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