07:30 - 8:00 Our tour guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel, then depart to Ninh Binh province. On the way, you will have chances to capture the imagine of Vietnam rice fields with the hard-working farmers. On the way, bus stops to have a short break for 15 – 20 minutes to relax.
10:30 On arrival Ninh Binh, our guide will take you to visit Hoa Lu - the ancient royal capital of Vietnam between 968 and 1010. Hoa Lu ancient capital, perhaps, makes the province more attractive because it creates the cultural identity of the area and help people understand more about the cultural, architectural and sculptural values associated with the legend about the foundation of Dai Co Viet ( an old name of Viet Nam country). You have a chance to learn about Vietnamese history in the feudal system under Dinh, Le, and Ly Dynasty.
11:45 Have a buffet lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods such as goat meat, fish, chicken, and fried rice. Vegetarian meals are always available in the buffet lunch, please let us know at the time of booking.
After lunch time, we will head to Trang An Eco-Tourism Complex, which was recognized by UNESCO as A World Heritage Site in 2014.
You will board a small boat to visit Trang An, here, we can see majestic limestone cliffs and mysterious yet inviting caves, as well as countryside sights, like peaceful streams, rice paddies and deserted green fields. The boat trip will drive you to visit cave complex: Sang Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot Cave, Nau Ruou with Route 1, OR Lam, Vang, Thanh Truot and Dai Caves with route 2 in mystery and wildness, see scenery of mountain and rivers Ha Long on land of Ninh Binh. Further more, we can have time to visit some temples during the boat trip and get to know more about history as well as culture of country in the past.
15:30 You continue the tour for 45 mins with cycling activity around the village to discover the life of the local people.
16:30 It's time to to get back the bus to return to Hanoi
