From Hanoi: Hoa Lu, Tam Coc, and Ha Long Bay Day Trip – Dong Bac, Vietnam

EXPERIENCE

Explore the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, take a boat trip down the Ngo Dong River in Tam Coc, and board a cruise ship in Ha Long Bay on a full-day tour from Hanoi. Enjoy a local lunch and a linner on board the cruise ship.

Start the day with a pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi and depart to Hoa Lu. Arrive at Hoa Lu and visit the ancient capital, where you will learn about the history and the nation-building process that lasted over a thousand years. Explore the ancient tombs, temples, and shrines dedicated to the eminent figures of the Dinh and Le dynasties.

Enjoy a local lunch of Vietnamese specialties such as Mi?n l??n (vermicelli with eel), Ph?, and Bún bò (beef noodle soup). Head to Tam Coc, also known as “Ha Long Bay on Land.” Take a boat trip down the Ngo Dong River, passing through picturesque limestone karst formations and rural Vietnamese landscapes.

Transfer from Tam Coc to Ha Long Bay, one of Vietnam’s most famous natural wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The drive will take approximately 3.5 hours. Upon arrival in Ha Long Bay, board a cruise ship and enjoy a delicious linner while taking in the stunning views of the emerald, green waters and towering limestone islands.

Spend the afternoon exploring the bay, visiting caves, and taking in the serene natural beauty. At the end of the cruise, transfer back to Hanoi, arriving at your hotel in the evening.

HIGHLIGHTS

Discover the ancient capital of Hoa Lu
Take a boat trip down the Ngo Dong River
Enjoy a delicious local lunch of Vietnamese specialties such as Ph? and Bún bò
Explore the caves and take in the serene natural beauty of Ha Long Bay
Cruise around Ha Long Bay and take in the stunning views of the emerald waters

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