7h00 - 7h30: your guide will meet you at your hotel/stay in Hanoi Old Quarter and start 110km journey through verdant landscape of country side. Short-brake en route. We will arrive Ninh Binh after around 2 hours transfer.

Your first destination is Hoa Lu ancient capital of Vietnam between 968 and 1010. You have a chance to learn about Vietnamese history in the feudal system under Dinh, Le and Ly Dynasty. Have a buffet lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods. Vegetarian food is always available in the buffet lunch. Boarding a small sampan to visit Tam Coc which means literally “three caves” (1.5 hour boat trip). With Halong bay type views of majestic limestone cliffs and mysterious caves, as well as countryside landscape like peaceful streams, rice paddies and deserted green fields, Tam Coc really has it all. You will feel the fresh air and peaceful moments, a very good opportunities for photo lovers, freezing the special moments and scenery. Continue the tour with 30-45 minutes of cycling around the village to discover the life of local people.  Challenge yourself with 500 steps to Mua Cave, where you can have an amazing panoramic view of Ninh Binh into your eyes.

Steigen Sie in den Bus zurück nach Hanoi. 19:00–19:30 Uhr: Ankunft in Hanoi und Transfer zum Hotel. Reiseende!