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Private tour in Hanoi Anh C
Trip to visit Hoa Lu - Tam Coc known as Halong inland with biking optional from Hanoi
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My name is Anh, and I was born and raised in Hanoi, the heart of Vietnam. With over 15 years of experience in the travel industry, I am a licensed international tour guide who has had the pleasure of welcoming guests from more than 50 countries around the world. Throughout my career, I have guided both private travelers and larger groups of up to 25–30 people, always with the same passion for sharing Vietnam’s culture, history, and hidden gems. As an independent, freelance guide, I work closely with trusted local partners to offer competitive pricing while maintaining high-quality, personalized service. I specialize in designing customized private tours tailored to your interests—whether you’re seeking cultural exploration, culinary experiences, or scenic adventures across Vietnam. From the moment you begin planning, I’m here to assist with every detail, including flights, train tickets, cruises, private transportation, visa services, accommodations, and tickets to cultural or historical attractions. Beyond guiding, I am committed to making your journey smooth, enjoyable, and truly memorable. If you’re looking for a reliable, knowledgeable, and friendly local expert to help you discover Vietnam, I would be delighted to assist you. Qualifications and Certifications: Bachelor of English – Hanoi University of Foreign Languages (1994–1998) Bachelor of Economics – Hanoi Business Management University (2001–2003) Certificate in Vietnamese History & Culture (2007) Top 20 Award in Modern Marketing Course (2013) International Tour Guide License (2013) First Aid Certification (2016) Please note: I am not a driver, but I can arrange comfortable private transportation, including air-conditioned cars for couples or minivans (such as Ford Transit) for small groups. Feel free to reach out—I'd love to help you create an unforgettable journey through Vietnam.
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Full Day Tour to the ancient capital of Vietnam and transquil sampan in Thung Nang
Overview of your Hanoi tour
A spectacular day tour to discover Ninh Binh with a boat trip to visit enormous caves view local fisher folk and explore the village along the river. Another exciting activity is the visit to Hoa Lu, an ancient Capital of Vietnam (968 - 1009), and the temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasty. This trip surely bring you an unforgettable travel experience. Thung Nang means sunshine - considered as Halong Bay on land, sitting on a boat rowed by a local lady in Hoang Long River and see the first limestone mountains, which will run along their river way for several kilometers Cycling through peaceful villages and paddy fields in Ninh Binh is a great way to enjoy local lives. This truly local experience is full of interesting stories, a delicious local meal & countless breathtaking views. The best thing is that everything can be 100% personalized, just get in touch with your favorite local guide! This trip surely bring you an unforgettable travel experience.
Your Hanoi tour itinerary
8: 30: Depart the hotel for the two-hour drive through rural northern Vietnam to the site of Vietnam's first capital, Hoa Lu. 10: 30: 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 destroyed) once covered an area of three square kilometers. 11:30: In the late morning depart for Tam Coc Town for a cycle through peaceful and lush greenery among quiet roads, rural villages, rivers, and rice fields (Optional choice) 12: 30 Enjoy a Vietnamese lunch, along the way stop where you wish to take photographs of local villages and the stunning landscape. 2: 00 pm After lunch our driver will take you to Thung Nham where your private sampan awaiting. As the boat gently slices through the water, notice the enormous limestone karsts jutting out from the green rice fields giving rise to another name, 'Halong on Land'. 3: 45 pm: Transfer back to Hanoi. 6:00 pm: End of tour.
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Type: Private Transportation
4 seater car (Toyota) or 7 seater car (Toyota Innova or Ford Everest) for 2 people and 16 seater mini bus (Ford Transit or Mercedes) for 3 people to 10 people
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