Known as "Halong Bay on the Mainland", Tam Coc and Bich Dong offer spectacular scenery. These two famous sites are home to numerous karst caves and historical remains. A day of walking in this magnificent region will allow you to admire breathtaking landscapes and discover the history of Vietnam in the 10th century.
Day 1 : Hanoi – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Hanoi
- The ancient capital of Hoa Lu with its temples
- The bike ride in a picturesque countryside
- The traditional boat excursion in the middle of the rice fields.
8:00 am, meet the guide and driver at the hotel, transfer to Tam Coc, which is located 100 km south-east of Hanoi. Visit the ancient temples in the Hoa Lu region, the former capital of Vietnam. Dating back to the 17th century, these temples are surrounded by beautiful green gardens, ponds with lotus flowers and delicately scented frangipani trees. Short transfer to Tam Coc, Halong Bay ashore. Lunch in a restaurant to taste the local specialties: goat meat and water shells. Rowing boat excursion to admire a magnificent and enchanting natural landscape. Crossing the three Tam Coc caves pierced into the mountains ... a sublime yet relaxing sight! After this peaceful moment, you will go for a bike ride to the Bich Dong pagodas built into the side of a beautiful limestone mountain. Return to Hanoi finally in the afternoon.
Car: 200km/3 hours Bicyclet: 1 hour Rowing boat : 2 hours
IMPORTANT NOTES:
This trip is privately organized by iLOTUS TOURS. The price of the trip varies according to the size of the group, the level of services, the season and your reservation deadlines. The price published above is applied for a group of 6 participants, based on double/twin rooms in hotels. Click "Personalize this trip" to get the exact price for your group.
THE PRICE INCLUDES:
• Accommodation and breakfasts in hotels on the accommodation list
• Meals clearly mentioned in the program: B = breakfast; L = lunch; D = dinner
• The entrance fee to the sites
• Competent English-speaking guides throughout the trip except the free days when it is mentioned clearly: without a guide
• Private air-conditioned car for all land transport except free days when it is mentioned clearly: without driver
• One litre of drinking water per person per day
• All logistic services necessary of the program.
THE PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
• International flights and airport taxes from/to your country
• Visa fees
• Means of transport not mentioned in the program
• Meals not mentioned in the program
• Tipping for services: local guides, crew member, drivers, porters…
• Drink, telephone, linen or all personal expenses not mentioned in the "price includes" section.
HANOI–TAM COC-BICH DONG 1 DAY
From : 35 $