You will be picked up from your hotel in Hanoi between 7:30 AM and 8:00 AM and drive by bus to Bai Dinh Pagoda, the biggest pagoda in Vietnam. Explore this beautiful Buddhist place of worship, with 500 La Han statues and the largest bronze Buddha statue in Vietnam, 10 meters tall. Enjoy some free time with your guide to visit the pagoda and learn more about Buddhism.   Enjoy a lunch of Vietnamese cuisine after you've seen the pagoda. Then hop back on the bus and continue to Trang An wharf. From here, take a boat trip to visit Trang An cave complex. After the boat trip, you'll take a bike to visit traditional villages around the Trang An area.   The tour continues to Mua Cave. Listen to interesting stories about this place from your guide. After climbing 500 stone steps, you'll be able to see all the way to Tam Coc. Enjoy the stunning panoramic view of the countryside and Ngo Dong river. At the end of the day you'll get back on the bus and drive back to Hanoi, where you'll be dropped off back at your hotel in the Old Quarter.

Travel in an air-conditioned van from Hanoi to Hoa Lu on this day trip to uncover the ancient temples of Dinh King and Le King. Savor local flavors with a buffet lunch and travel by boat on the Trang An river admire stunning natural scenery and visit the Trang An cave complex. Start your tour with hotel pickup in the early morning and depart for Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam. Visit the Dinh King Temple and Le King Temple from the 10th century, and hear about the heroic histories of these two Kings during the Chinese Wars. At around midday, sit down for a buffet lunch at a local restaurant, before you head to Trang An Wharf to take a boat trip along Trang An Stream. Visit Trang An cave complex, including Sang Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot Cave, Nau Ruou, and marvel at the scenery of mountains and rivers.  Then, head back to Trang An wharf to board the luxury limousine, and visit Mua Cave. Climb 500 stone steps to see all the way to Tam Coc, and enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the countryside and Ngo Dong river. Finally, hop back onto the bus to return to Hanoi, arriving back in the early evening.

Day 1: Hanoi to Ha Long- Lan Ha Bay - Overnight Cruise (L,D) Take 2.5hours drive to Halong bay where you will board a boat for an overnight cruise through the thousands of towering limestone islands and emerald waters of Halong- Lan Ha Bay. Admire the beautiful canals of Lan Ha Bay. Visit the Dark Cave and Bright Cave, where you can go kayaking or enjoy a bamboo boat ride. Then, head back to the cruise where you can admire the sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin. Relax in the seasonal swimming pool, enjoy a complimentary sunset party, and indulge in the Happy Hour deals in all the bars on the cruise. Before dinner, the captain will choose the most tranquil area to anchor for the night. After finishing dinner, enjoy a variety of activities, such as: taking in the landscape of the bay at night from the top deck, relaxing with romantic ballad music, enjoying drinks from the bar, squid fishing, watching a movie, or relaxing with a spa treatment. Overnight Accommodation: Aspira luxury cruise – Junior Suite with Private balcony w bathtub. Day 2: Lan Ha bay -Ha Long Bay – Ninh Binh (B/L) 6:15 AM: Wake up early to start your day with a Tai Chi class or watch the sunrise. Enjoy a light breakfast in the restaurant. Visit the Tra Bau fishing village by kayak and see fishermen working in the oyster farms. Return to the boat and check out of your cabin. Then, have brunch in a restaurant while the boat sails back to the pier. Settle your bill at the end of trip before disembarking the boat and returning to the port. If you don't need transfer to Hanoi, say goodbye at Halong. If you need transfer to Ninh Binh with your tour guide. Overnight: The Reed hotel. Day 3 : Ninh Binh tour (B) 8.00: We pick you up at your hotel, departure for Hoa Lu enjoying the beautiful sceneries of the rural areas on the way Visit Hoa Lu - the Ancient Royal capital of Viet Nam. We will visit Dinh king temple and Le king temple. - 9:30am Visit Tam Coc Cave. Take a rowing boat rowed by the local people - in Ngo Dong river to visit Tam Coc (three caves) on the way. You pass through three enormous caves that provide a brief respite from the intense summer sun. It takes approximately two hours to go up and down the river and along the way, you witness local fisherfolk, village life along the river and, of course, the striking limestone karst formations that Tam Coc is famous for. Have lunch at local restaurant. Return tp the hotel and have a free time in the afternoon. Overnight in Ninh Binh- The Read hotel or similar Day 4: Trang An Grotto - Bai Dinh Pagoda (B,L) After breakfast, we drive to Trang An- Eco-tourism complex. This Eco- tourist system takes us about 2 hours to admire its wonderful beauty known as the “Halong Bay on land”. The bamboo boat will take us through a lot of fantastic caves. After lunch, We will relax and enjoy some Vietnamese tea, and sample some local cakes. 14h00: We continue to go to visit Bai Dinh pagoda- the largest Buddhist temple in South-East Asia. Afternoon driver back to Hanoi. Arrive in Hanoi around 4:00pm.

08:00 Our car and driver will pick you up at the hotel and head to Ninh Binh. The first stop of our trip is Mua Cave which is considered a miniature Great Wall of Vietnam with awesome scenery from the peak of Mua Cave Mountain. Enjoy the view of the city in the distance with Tam Coc behind you and the limestone mountain along the south of Vietnam. After that, we will head to Tam Coc by cycling along the country lane (from Tam Coc to Bich Dong Pagoda, estimated time of 40 minutes for 5km cycling both ways). Experience the beautiful scenery of paddy fields. 12:00 Have lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, board a sampan boat in Tam Coc dock to drift down the river among the villages, mountains, and lush rice fields. Pass through three caves Hang Ca, Hang Hai, and Hang Ba for a memorable experience. The boat returns to the dock for a relaxing and enjoys tea or coffee before the car drive back to Hanoi. 18:00 Arrive in Hanoi, drop off at your hotel. Tour ends.

Following a pickup from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, start your day tour by taking a boat trip to the Trang An Landscape Complex, a spectacular landscape of limestone karst peaks permeated with valleys and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Afterwards, enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch before taking a bicycle to explore the local villages around the Trang An area. Take time to relax after your bike ride with a Vietnamese tea break and then travel to Mua Cave to learn about the location’s many stories. Climb 500 stone steps to reach the top of Ngoa Long Mountain where you can see all the way to Tam Coc and enjoy stunning panoramic sunset views of the countryside and Ngo Dong River.   Travel back to Hanoi by private car, watching the countryside pass by on your way.

Start your day with a boat trip around the Trang An cave complex, discovering the secrets of the area. Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese cuisine set menu lunch before hopping on a bicycle to explore the local villages around the Trang An area.  Relax after your bike ride with a Vietnamese tea break and then travel to Mua Cave and learn about the location’s many stories. Climb 500 stone steps to reach the top where you can see all the way to Tam Coc and enjoy stunning panoramic sunset views of the countryside and Ngo Dong River. Travel back to Ha Noi on your private bus, watching the countryside pass by on your way.

A private car will pick you up at your hotel in Ha Noi Old quarter to depart for Bai Dinh Pagoda. You will have a short break half way for 30 minutes of relaxation. You arrive in the Buddha Prayer section in Bai Dinh Pagoda, the biggest pagoda in Vietnam with 500 La Han statues, including the biggest bronze Buddha statue in Vietnam measuring 10 meters in height and 100 tons in weight. You will have some free time with your English-speaking tour guide to visit this pagoda and learn more about Buddhism. Then go to a restaurant to have lunch consisting of delicious Vietnamese cuisine. Afterward, depart to visit the Trang An tourist attractions and take a boat trip to visit the Trang An caves complex: Sang Cave, Toi Cave, and Ba Giot Cave.

Tour guide will start the day by picking you up from your hotel in Hanoi. • Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel with Dinh King Temple and Le King Temple dating back to the 10th Century. • Enjoy lunch with the great local cuisine. ⚫ Boarding a small sampan to visit Tam Coc which means literally "three caves" (1.5-hour boat trip). With Halong bay type views of majestic limestone cliffs and mysterious caves, as well as countryside landscape like peaceful streams, rice paddies and deserted green fields, Tam Coc really has it all. You will feel the fresh air and peaceful moments, a very good opportunities for photo lovers, freezing the special moments and scenery. Continue the trip to Trang An which was recognized by UNESCO as A World Heritage Site in 2014. There, you can spend 2.5 hours on the boat ride to enjoy the beautiul of this place, which owns a wonderful tunnel cave system and appears in the New Version of Kong in 2016- "Skull Island". ⚫ Coming back to Ha Noi and drop you off at your hotel, closing the journey with valuable memories about Ninh Binh - a tranquil atmosphere with soothing melodies of nature.

Day 1. Hanoi – Mai Chau - Pu Luong (lunch and dinner your own) Morning departure from Hanoi via an express south-west road towards Hoa Binh, land of the Muong. Gaining altitude from Hoa Binh, enjoying a panoramic view. Lunch with a local Thai family in village followed by a short visit of this well-known tourist site, and then a one-hour car ride to the heart of Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Check-in at Pu Luong ecohome a mini lodge nestled on the slopes of a hill overlooking stunning terraced rice fields, In the afternoon, an easy hike through beautiful landscapes and ethnic villages, then a small bamboo boat ride on the Cham River, and meeting the locals. Overnight Eco Garden. Day 2. Pu Luong - Trangan Ninh binh (Breakfast) Morning. Depart from Puluong to Ninh Binh. We head to the southern part of the Red River Delta, to Ninh Binh province and the famous ‘Halong Bay on land’. Arrival around noon in Trang an ecolodge located west of the Trangan Scenic Landscape complex, listed in 2014 by UNESCO as a Natural Heritage Site. After lunchtime, bicycle ride in the surrounding villages to discover the daily life of locals working in their ancestral fields, cultivating rice, peanuts or corn all part of the local Vietnamese life. A church, a small house overlooking the rice fields, a school, a craft workshop, a small market serves as a pretext for stopping to discover Vietnamese life. In the late afternoon, we board small paddle boats to enter the heart of the labyrinth of limestone peaks. Passage through the long Cave, the sampan then lips along a reed-lined stream winding through the peaks. After a 2,0h boat ride, disembarkation. Check-in and free leisure time to enjoy the idyllic setting of our ecolodge. Lunch and dinner your own Day 3. Ninh Binh - Hanoi (Breakfast) After breakfast, transfer to Hoa Lu ancient capital, Mua cave hiking great view panoramic. Continue to visit Bich Dong Pagoda and transfer to Hanoi. End of service

The three most attractive places in Vietnam's north are Hoa Lu, Tam Coc, and Ninh Binh. The incredibly spectacular and gorgeous natural sceneries of Ninh Binh attract tourists. For nature lovers, Trang An, Tam Coc, Phat Diem Cathedral, Bai Dinh Pagoda, Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, and Cuc Phuong National Park are the most appealing sites. There are a variety of ways to get from Ha Noi to Ninh Binh such as railway, open buses, or local buses from Hanoi to Ninh Binh, etc. Among them, the luxury car is the best choice to have a nice trip. Along the way, you'll be able to taste delicious specialties like pork-pie stuffed pancakes and Dai Hoang bananas (Banana for the Emperor only in the old days).