HANOI – HOA LU TEMPLE – TRANG AN WORLD HERITAGE – CUC PHUONG NATIONAL PARK – HANOI
(2 days/ 1 nights)
DAY 1 – HANOI – HOA LU TEMPLES – TRANG AN WORLD HERITAGE
Included meals: Lunch
Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi and transfer to Ninh Binh Province. It takes around 3 hours to arrive in Ninh Binh and you have a good chance to see the landscapes along the road. The first stop is visiting Hoa Lu which is the Ancient Royal capital of Viet Nam in the 10th century. Here you will visit two temples dedicated to Dinh and Le Kings.
We then transfer to Trang An and have lunch at local restaurant there. After lunch, we take the boat through the stunning scenery of Trang An surrounded by Limestone Mountains known as “Ha Long Bay on Land”. Board a rowing boat (around 2.5 hours) to explore the picturesque waterways in Trang An ecological tourist site. Forested limestone peaks contrasting with emerald waters, caves, lowlands and rivers create a mysterious fairytale-like scene. We then visit a network of 11 caves with beautiful stalactites of all shapes and colors.
Transfer to hotel for check in and free at your leisure. Accommodation in Ninh Binh
DAY 2 – NINH BINH – CUC PHUONG NATIONAL PARK – HANOI
Included meals: Breakfast/ Lunch
In morning, we will visit Cuc Phuong National park. It is Vietnam’s oldest National Park and an area of lowland forest and lakes easily accessed by a paved road. This forest is characterized by flora typical of tropical rain forests in which trees are greening year around. Cuc Phuong is also the habitat of hundreds of species of wild animals and thousands of insect species. Have a lunch at restaurant in the park.
We then transfer back to Hanoi and arrive in Hanoi in late afternoon
****** HAVE A NICE TRIP *******
HOTEL LIST:
PLACE/ CITY | SUPERIOR OPTION | DELUXE OPTION | LUXURY OPTION |
Ninh Binh | TAM COC HOLIDAY VILLA
Deluxe room |
NINH BINH HIDDEN CHARM
Superior room |
EMERALDA NINH BINH RESORT
Superior room |
Included: Private transportation, good and experience guide, all entrance fee (one way), boat to visit Trang An or Tam Coc, meals as indicated in program with Set Menu and excluding drinks, Reserved fee of Cuc Phuong National Park, water and tissue
Excluded: Hotel in Hanoi, Banking/ Credit card fees (if any), Any meals, drinks other than specified, Tip and personal expenses and compulsory gala dinner at hotel for Christmas (24 Dec) and New Year (31 Dec)