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1-day Van Long Natural Reserve and Hoa Lu ancient town in Ninh Binh

Hanoi, Vietnamby Asia Travel Links

  • 6 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Ninh Binh, which is outstanding for many magnificent places of interest and stunning landscapes, is a should-not-miss destination on your trip to Vietnam. A rowboat along the wetland Van Long, explore the diverse limestone features of Van Long nature reserve will be memorable experience.

What's included

  • English-speaking tour guide (other languages available upon request)
  • Transfer as specified in the itinerary, hotel pick up and drop off
  • Water during transfer
  • 01 Vietnamese set lunch at local restaurant
  • Entrance fees & boat trip
  • Any services not mentioned in the program
  • Drinks, other meals, TIP and personal expenses

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Hoa Lu Temples of the Dinh & le Dynasties

    45 min

    You will be picked up at your hotel at 8.a.m to enjoy an amazing full day tour discovering Hoa Lu and Tam Coc Cave. First, at about 10.a.m, you will arrive in Hoa Lu, the very first capital of Vietnam. Featuring picturesque landscapes and fresh air, Hoa Lu offers you not only a fun and exciting time, but also a great chance to know more about northern Vietnam’s culture and history as well as observe the daily life of locals here by paying a visit to many shrines, temples and palace here. Coming to Hoa Lu, you also should not miss a chance to pose while on back of a buffalo even though it is not easy.

  2. 2

    Van Long Nature Reserve

    2 hours

    you will board a bamboo rowboat as soon as you arrive for a 2-hour rowing along this beautiful wetland of Van Long and then admire magnificent sceneries surrounded by picturesque rice paddies and towering limestone mountain peaks.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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