Hoa Lu and Tam Coc—often called 'Ha Long among the rice paddies'—serve as the backdrop for this action-packed day trip, ideal for young adults and seasoned travelers eager to experience Vietnam’s natural and historical wonders. Begin with a scenic journey through Ninh Binh province, then explore the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and the impressive King Dinh Temple.
The adventure continues at Mua Cave, where a challenging trek to the top of Ngoa Long mountain rewards you with panoramic views of lush rice valleys. Refuel with a local lunch before a peaceful sampan boat ride along the Ngo Dong River, gliding past karst hills and into mysterious caves adorned with gemstone-like stalactites. The trip also includes a cycling segment, offering a closer look at the region’s beautiful rural landscapes.
The unique selling point of this tour is its diverse blend of activities—history, trekking, cycling, and river exploration—delivering a complete, immersive experience of northern Vietnam’s countryside in a single, well-organized day.