After being picked up from your hotel you will enjoy a scenic 110km coach ride through the verdant countryside to Hoa Lu with a short break en-route

Located near Ninh Binh city Hoa Lu is the site of a 10th-century capital of an ancient Vietnamese Kingdom called Dai Co Viet. The Kingdom was enclosed by a citadel. The citadel and the Yen Ngua limestone hills provided good defense for this kingdom against the invaders.

You have a chance to enjoy the landscape in one of the most famous provinces in the North of Vietnam. Visiting Hoa Lu you will have the opportunity to explore the mausoleum and temples worshiping the King of Vietnam - the Dinh Tien Hoang Temple King Dinh temple and Le Hoan Temple King Le Temple.

Afterward enjoy a tasty lunch at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon head towards the Trang An Grottoes an outstanding natural beauty of majestic limestone massif at 20 square kilometers that rise dramatically out from rice paddy fields. Deep into the linked chains of towering mountains are pristine places of mystical valleys numerous freshwater ponds and jungles.

Embark on a traditional sampan gently rowed down the exquisite river through numerous caves: Lam Cave Vang Cave Dai Cave Thanh Truot Cave and Cao Sn Temple Suoi Tien Temple Vu Lam Temple. On arrival at Mua Cave you will start an amazing trek up to the top of Ngoa Long mountain which will give you spectacular views over the rice valley.

Tickets 2 bottles of water per person (500ml). Guide Lunch Hotel pick-up and drop-off Hotel pick-up and drop-off Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Meeting point: At hotels located in the Old Quarter area only Meeting point instructions: For hotels located outside of this area, a surcharge is applied (payable locally). Please call the supplier 48 hours in advance to confirm the pick-up time and location on +84 903 010 895. Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the start time End point: Same as the starting point Duration: 11 hours and 30 minutes approximately Inclusions: Hotel pick-updrop-off. Entrance tickets. Lunch. Guide. Complimentary 2 bottles of drinking water per person Mandatory instructions: Remember to bring the voucher and valid photo ID with you Supplier name: IndochinaTourist Supplier emergency phone: +84-903 010 895, +84 909 758 920 Voucher type: Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity Voucher validity: Voucher valid for date of service only