Private tour in Hanoi Trang V

Unveiling Ninh Binh: Hoa Lu Ancient City, Tam Coc Grottoes & Bich Dong Cave Day Tour

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Xin Chao, My name is Trang, a local tour guide and an adventurous soul with a deep curiosity about the world. I find joy in life on the road, and traveling is my addictive passion that takes me on journeys, refreshing my mind with every step. Each exploration molds me into a new version of myself, as I embrace the opportunity to learn something new every day. As your travel companion, I always hope that I can bring you a gaze of Vietnamese local life, a chance to dig deeper into Vietnam Culture and History. My qualitifications include: 1. International Tour Guide License acquired in 2007. Since then, I have had the pleasure of serving thousands of international travelers worldwide, working both as a freelance tour guide and a full-time guide for various travel companies in Vietnam. 2. Excellent knowledge about the 63 provinces and cities in Vietnam. This comprehensive insight allows me to tailor your journey to not only showcase the country's breathtaking landscapes but also to delve into the unique local cultures and histories that each region has to offer. One unique aspect of my service is the invitation to my home in Hanoi on special occasions. Many customers have found this experience invaluable, spending time in my home and learning to cook traditional Vietnamese dishes under the guidance of my mom. It's a fantastic way for them to gain insight into the culture and lifestyle of Vietnam. Your exploration with me goes beyond the surface, providing you with a deeper connection to the heart and soul of Vietnam. Join me and let's embark on an unforgettable adventure together! Trang 1. International Tour Guide License awarded by Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Vietnam 2. Advanced Training Course Certificate on Guiding Skills organized by Hanoi Department of Tourism 3. First Prize in "Most Outstanding Tour Guide in Hanoi" organized by Hanoi Association of Tourism 4. Certificate of Appreciation from Hanoi Tour Guide Club for great contribution for training the new tour guides of the club I am not a driver. I can accompany you in your vehicle or I can arrange for a separate car and driver.

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Overview of your Hanoi tour

Witness the region's rich heritage at Hoa Lu, experience the awe-inspiring karst landscapes of Tam Coc, and find peace at the tranquil Bich Dong Pagoda. This tour offers a perfect escape from Hanoi, allowing you to experience the magic of Ninh Binh in a single day: 1. Immerse yourself in history: Journey back in time to the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, marvelling at the architectural wonders of Dinh and Le Dynasty temples. 2. Embrace tranquillity: Glide through emerald waters on a scenic boat ride in Tam Coc, navigating a labyrinth of limestone caves and discovering hidden temples. 3. Unwind in serenity: Ascend the mystical Bich Dong Pagoda, a three-tiered temple nestled amidst a dramatic mountain backdrop.

Your Hanoi tour itinerary

08:30: Meet your tour guide and begin the journey to Ninh Binh province, with a brief stop along the way for a leg stretch. 10:30: Reach Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam dating back to the 10th century, and explore the temples of the Dinh and Le dynasties, showcasing unique architecture from bygone eras. 11:30: Discover the excavation site near Le Dai Hanh temple, offering a glimpse into the royal palaces dating back to the 10th century. 14:00: Embark on sampan boats in Tam Coc and glide down the river past villages and majestic mountains, passing through three caves - "Hang Ca" (First Cave), "Hang Hai" (Second Cave), and "Hang Ba" (Third Cave) - for a surreal experience. 18:00: Return to Hanoi, marking the end of the tour.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Pick Up

Travel from Hanoi to Ninh Binh in comfort with a private A/C car and skilled driver, then embark on a scenic walk to explore the temples before enjoying a boat excursion in Tam Coc.

What's included
Other: - Mineral water: 02 bottles of water per person - Vietnamese must-try lunch - Boat trips - All entrance fees - Bicycle fees Special food request is available
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What's not included
Other: - Personal expenses - Drinks on meal (if any) - Other expenses not clearly stated in the itinerary - Pick up from hotel that stays outside Hanoi's Old Quarter (available upon request)
Meeting location

Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam

I will pick you up at your hotel address in Hanoi/Ninh Binh.

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
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Tour categories
Boat
Nature Wildlife And Safaris
Layover
City Highlights
History
Day Trip
Tour reference number
501297
Languages
Vietnamese
English
Activity level
Minimal

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Who is this private tour in Hanoi best suited for?

This private tour is perfect for travellers who want to explore the rich heritage and stunning landscapes of Ninh Binh in a single day. It's ideal for those interested in history, culture, and nature, as you'll visit the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, enjoy a scenic boat ride through Tam Coc's limestone caves, and find peace at the Bich Dong Pagoda. With minimal activity level, it's suitable for most travellers, including families and seniors.

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