• Ride in an open-air Jeep through picturesque countryside.
• Discover the historical significance of Hoa Lu, Vietnam's ancient capital.
• Enjoy a relaxing boat ride through the enchanting caves of Tam Coc.
• Savor local cuisine at a traditional restaurant.
• Experience the beauty of lush rice paddies and limestone mountains.

Your unforgettable journey begins as our team picks you up at 7:30 am from your hotel in Hanoi, where you'll hop into an open-air Jeep. 
As we drive along the highway from Hanoi to Ninh Binh, prepare to be mesmerized by the breathtaking views of sprawling rice farms and charming rural landscapes. The scenery sets the perfect tone for your countryside adventure, filling you with excitement and anticipation. After a refreshing drive, we'll take a short break to stretch our legs and enjoy a cup of local coffee. This pause will refresh you before we continue on our journey, covering approximately 45 km straight to Ninh Binh. 
Upon arrival, our Jeep will take you to a stunning viewpoint that showcases the region's natural beauty, leaving you with an unforgettable impression of the limestone mountains that define the landscape.
Next, we'll head to the historic site of Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam. Once you arrive, you'll disembark and explore the temples and citadel dedicated to the Dinh and Le dynasties. 
As you wander through these sacred grounds, you'll gain valuable insights into Vietnam's rich history and the significance of these early rulers. The architectural style and historical context of the temples reflect the cultural heritage of Vietnam, giving you a deeper appreciation of the past. After soaking in the history, you go back into the Jeep and ride through the breathtaking scenery of the world heritage site. You'll pass by countless limestone formations and the serene Trang An area. As you travel along the back roads, you'll have the opportunity to witness the beauty of rural villages and expansive rice paddies. 
Feel free to stop and appreciate the vast landscapes. Also, learn about the traditional wet-rice culture that is a cornerstone of Vietnamese life. The vibrant green fields stretch as far as the eye can see, creating a picturesque backdrop that is perfect for photos.
Around noon, we'll pause for a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor authentic Vietnamese cuisine and recharge for the next leg of your adventure. The meal will feature fresh ingredients, showcasing the flavors of the region and providing you with a true taste of Vietnamese hospitality.
Post-lunch, it's time for a scenic boat ride in Tam Coc. You'll board a sampan (sharing with a companion) and drift along the peaceful river, surrounded by picturesque villages, verdant rice fields, and majestic mountains. You will feel enchanted when passing through three captivating caves: First Cave (Hang Ca), Second Cave (Hang Hai), and Third Cave (Hang Ba). All create a unique and magical experience. 
At around 3:00 pm, you'll return to the open-air Jeep, saying goodbye to the enchanting landscapes of Ninh Binh as we make our way back to Hanoi. Anticipate arriving at your hotel between 5:30 and 6:00 pm, concluding your incredible day filled with adventure and discovery.


INCLUSIONS:
Transfer by air-conditioned vehicle
English speaking guide
Entry fees according to the program mentioned
Mineral water (500ml/passenger/touring day)

EXCLUSIONS: 
High-season surcharge 
Tip
Personal expenses

CHILD POLICY (05-10 YEARS OLD):
1-4 (sharing seat): FOC
1st child 5-8: 75% adult
2nd child 5-8: 100% adult
9 & above = adult

REMARKS: 
Visa into Vietnam available upon arrival at the airport with prior arrangement for authorization letter. 
In general most places are closed in Vietnam throughout the period of the Lunar New Year.

WHAT TO BRING: 
Passport, change of clothes, sun-glasses & hat, toiletries, sun-block, insect repellent, flashlights, personal first aid kit & medicines, small VND notes for buying drinks. If you feel the need then cable lock for your bags is recommended

CANCELLATION POLICY:
Cancel for free 3 days in advance! 
Cancellation within 48 hours will incur a 50% fee 
Cancellation within 24 hours and No show will be charge 100%