Visit Hoa Lu - ancient capital of Vietnam
Take the private boat trip along Ngo Dong river
Visit Bich Dong pagoda ( pagoda locates inside the bat cave)
Note: This tour can be customized to meet your own needs.
We pick you up at your hotel at 08:30 AM. The pleasant drive to Tam Coc takes two hours.
Along the way, stop where you wish to take photographs of local villages and the surrounding landscape.
On arrival in Tam Coc Town, board your private sampan boat. For ninety minutes your private oarswoman / man will take you down the Ngo Dong River. Pass through the three caves that made Vietnam famous in the French film 'Indochine', Hang Ca, Hang Giua and Hang Cuoi.
On the way visit Bich Dong Pagoda, set among pink lotuses, the temple offers spectacular views of the surrounding area.
Back to Tam Coc Town to enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch.
Following lunch drive to Hoa Lu to visit the temples dedicated to Emperor Dinh Tien Hoang of the Dinh Dynasty (968-80), and Emperor Le Dai Hanh of the Le Dynasty (980-1009). The ancient Hoa Lu Citadel (most of which has since been ruined) once covered an area of three square kilometres.
In the afternoon journey back to Hanoi. Arrive in Hanoi around 17:00 . Finish the trip at your hotel !
Private car
Private English speaking tour guide
Private boat trip
All entrance fees
Lunch
Drinking water