Ninh Binh 1 day tour from Hanoi: Hoa Lu – Trang An – Cycling
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Ninh Binh 1 day tour from Hanoi: Hoa Lu – Trang An – Cycling
🗓️ Duration: One Day
🚌 Transportation: Car
⏲️ Departure Time: Daily
📍 Best place to visit: Hoa Lu – Trang An
Overview
You want to not only learn about history but also admire the majestic and poetic natural scenery while gently sailing on the clear blue water? Don’t worry because the Ninh Binh 1 day tour from Hanoi of Smile Travel – Hoa Lu Trang An tour, can meet all these requirements. We will take you to visit Hoa Lu – a ancient capital that still retains ancient architecture, to learn about culture and history. After that, you will take a boat to immerse yourself in the beautiful picture and explore the beauty of Trang An. Finally, indispensable is a short bicycle tour to gain more knowledge about the daily life of the indigenous people.
Itinerary
7h00: Tour guide of Smile Travel will pick you up from your hotel in the Old Quarter of Hanoi. Then, we transfer to Ninh Binh province which is about 120 km from Hanoi.
9h00: The bus takes a break to relax for 20 minutes before starting Hoa Lu Trang An tour.
10h30: The first place in this Ninh Binh 1 day tour from Hanoi is Hoa Lu ancient capital. This is the first capital of Vietnam, built in the end of the 10th century. When you come Hoa Lu, you will learn about why the capital was moved from Ninh Binh to Hanoi by King Ly. You will also admire the incredible architecture when visiting King Dinh and King Le, and immersed in the ancient atmosphere in the ancient capital.

11h30: Continue the Ninh Binh 1 day tour from Hanoi with 45 minutes for cycling around the village. This is an opportunity to explore the daily life of local people.
12h30: Tour guide will take you to the local restaurant which provides a lot of local foods, such as goat meat, fried rice,… You are a vegetarian? Don’t worry. Vegetarian food is always available in the buffet lunch.
13h30 – 14h00: To finish the Ninh Binh 1 day tour from Hanoi, we will go to Trang An which was recognized as The UNESCO’s World Heritage Site in 2014. This place has the wonderful tunnel cave system so that Kong’s Movie Group chose it for New Version of Kong in 2016 – “ Skull Island “. In Trang An, you take a boat trip to see the amazing beauty of this landscape with many caves, including Nau Ruou Cave (Cooking Wine), Toi Cave (Dark cave), Sang Cave (Light Cave), green river and natural view.

16h00: Tourists get on the Bus to go back to Hanoi.
18h30 – 19h00: Arrive back to Hanoi, we drop you off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Smile Travel‘s office in Hanoi.
INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS
INCLUSIONS | EXCLUSIONS |
✅ Full transfers by Limousine/Normal Bus
✅ English Speaking Guide
✅ Water, Wet wipes on the Car
✅ Buffet Lunch with Vietnamese cuisine at 5 Star Restaurant
✅ Cycling activity
✅ Entrance fee
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❌ VAT
❌ Drinks for lunch
❌ Tips for tour guide and driver
❌ Or anything is not mentioned above
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THINGS YOU SHOULD BRING
✔️ Bring hats and umbrellas to prevent rain or sun.
✔️ Wear shoes instead of high heels because the trip requires walking so much.
✔️ Don’t forget sunscreen and sunglasses because sunlight in Vietnam is very fierce.
✔️ Mosquito spray is essential, especially for children.
✔️ Remember to bring the camera to not miss the beautiful moments in Ninh Binh.
👶 CHILDREN POLICY
- Child under 5: Free charge
- Child from 5 to 8: Charge 75% adult
- Child from 09 and above: Charge as adult
- With 2 children: 2 adults only share with 1 child. The second child will be charged 50% adult.
Contact Smile Travel to book a tour:
Address: No. 140 Hong Tien, Bo De, Long Bien, Hanoi, Vietnam
Mobile: +84 865382168 Whatsapp/Line/Viber/KakaoTalk/Line/Wechat
Website: https://smiletravel.net/
Fanpage: Smile Travel Indochina