Overview
Escape the hustle and bustle of Hanoi and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Ninh Binh with our Private Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Mua Cave Tour.
This full-day private tour blends history, nature, and authentic local experiences. You’ll explore Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, enjoy a peaceful Tam Coc boat ride through limestone caves, cycle through charming countryside villages, and hike to the breathtaking viewpoint at Mua Cave.
Designed for travelers who value comfort, flexibility, and deeper cultural connection, this tour is ideal for couples, families, and small groups seeking a stress-free and meaningful journey in Ninh Binh.
SAVE OFF 20% – Promotion is valid up to 15th September 2026
Why Choose This Private Tam Coc Tour?
- Fully private & personalized experience
- Avoid crowds and travel at your own pace
- Perfect balance of boating, cycling, hiking & culture
- Scenic Tam Coc boat ride on the Ngo Dong River
- Breathtaking panoramic views from Mua Cave
- Premium service with professional local guide
- Ideal for couples, families & small groups
🎯 A classic Ninh Binh experience with maximum comfort and flexibility.
Tour Details (Quick Facts)
- Duration: ~12 hours
- Departure: Hanoi (Old Quarter & city center)
- Tour type: Private day tour
- Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure

Private Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Mua Cave Tour Itinerary
🕗 08:00 – 08:15 | Pick-up from Your Hotel in Hanoi
- Start your journey with a comfortable private car transfer from Hanoi Old Quarter or city center. Enjoy scenic countryside views along the way to Ninh Binh.
🏯 10:20 | Explore Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
- Visit Hoa Lu Citadel, the first capital of Vietnam, and explore the temples of King Dinh and King Le. Learn about Vietnam’s early dynasties with insightful commentary from your local guide.
🍴 12:15 | Local Cuisine Lunch in Tam Coc
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, featuring authentic Vietnamese dishes and the famous Ninh Binh goat meat specialty.
⛵ 13:40 | Tam Coc Boat Tour on the Ngo Dong River
- Relax on a traditional sampan boat as local rowers take you through Tam Coc’s stunning grottoes—Hang Ca, Hang Hai, and Hang Ba. Glide past limestone karsts, rice paddies, and serene waterways.
🚴 15:50 | Cycling Through Tam Coc Countryside
- Hop on a bicycle for a relaxing ride through peaceful villages and rural landscapes. This experience offers a close-up look at local life in Ninh Binh.
🧗 16:45 | Hike to Mua Cave (Hang Múa Viewpoint)
- Climb approximately 500 stone steps to the summit of Dragon Mountain at Mua Cave. From the top, enjoy one of the most spectacular panoramic views of Tam Coc’s rice fields and limestone peaks.
🌿 17:30 | Relax Before Returning to Hanoi
- Take a short break to relax, take photos, and soak in the natural beauty before heading back.
🚗 17:45 – 19:20 | Return to Hanoi
- Sit back and relax during the comfortable drive back to Hanoi. Drop-off at your hotel around 19:20–19:30.
IMPORTANT NOTE
- The itinerary may be adjusted depending on weather conditions or actual circumstances to ensure guest safety. In some cases, the tour guide may not accompany guests during certain activities.
Inclusions
- Pick-up & drop-off by private car
- Professional & experienced private driver
- English-speaking local tour guide in Ninh Binh
- Private sampan boat trip in Tam Coc
- All entrance & sightseeing fees
- Vietnamese lunch at local restaurant
- Hiking to Mua Cave (Dragon Mountain viewpoint)
- Cycling in Tam Coc countryside
- Bottled mineral water during the trip
Exclusions
- Tips + Personal expenses
- Services not clearly mentioned above
What Should You Bring?
- Camera
- Sunscreen & sunglasses
- Umbrella or raincoat
- Comfortable seasonal clothing
- Modest clothing when visiting temples (no shorts)
Payment Policy
- Tour price does not include bank or gateway fees
- Promotion valid until 15 July 2026
- Subject to availability upon booking confirmation
Cancellation Policy
- 3 days or more before departure: 100% refund
- 2 days before departure: 50% refund
- 1 day before departure: No refund
- Free date change if notified at least 1 day in advance
- 100% refund if the tour is cancelled due to bad weather
Book Your Private Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Mua Cave Tour
This Private Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Mua Cave Tour is perfect for couples, families, and travelers looking for a personalized and relaxing Ninh Binh experience.
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