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PRIVACY POLICY- Visit the ancient temples of Ding King & Le King in Hoa Lu
- Explore Tam Coc is referred to as “Halong Bay on land” by a little sampan
- Walk around Thai Vi temple
- Visit Bich Dong pagoda – a series of atmospheric caves filled with ancient shrines.
Hoa Lu Ancient Capital Ninh Binh
Visit Hoa Lu – ancient capital in Ninh Binh where spent more than one thousand years ago. Enjoy your trip to the ancient capital of Hoa Lu while you learn more about Vietnam’s historical sites.
Duration: 9.5 hours
Pick up at: Hotel
Guide: English (other languages) speaking guide
Meal: Lunch (beverages excluded)
Notes:
- All services are performed in accordance with the agreed-upon schedule (In extremely rare unusual instances, we will give equal alternative alternatives (accommodation, flights,…)
- Travelers to our regions are urged to buy personal medical and/or travel insurance, ideally encompassing loss of bags and personal possessions, as well as medical evacuation coverage if necessary.
- Reservations made during peak hours may be subject to additional fees.
- Once all bookings have been completed, the final travel plan will be emailed to you, at which point you will need to make a deposit payment of 30% of the entire trip cost, which is non-refundable.
- You must submit your passport information between 7 – 15 working days for flight booking and other registration.
- Payments can be made by credit card or bank transfer. There will be a 3% processing fee on the total amount paid by credit card.
- Special policy or cancellation conditions may be applied during peak season (Christmas, New Year…)
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Visit Hoa Lu – ancient captial in Ninh Binh where spent more than one thousand years ago and visit temples of Dinh King & Le King. Spend your time on a little sampan along a peaceful stream in Tam Coc and walk around Thai Vi temple. Visit Bich Dong pagoda in the end of the journey.
This morning, enjoy a 1-hour 45-minute drive to Ninh Binh province – Trang An Landscape Complex recognized as the World Heritage Site. It is a spectacular landscape of limestone karst peaks permeated with valleys, some of which are submerged, and surrounded by vertical cliffs.
Arrive at Hoa Lu – the former capital of Vietnam more than one thousand years ago in the early noon, pay a visit the ancient temples of Ding King & Le King have become time worn, the natural beauty of this area and some precious antiques still remain.
Have lunch in a rustic restaurant in town.
Nearby, Tam Coc is referred to as “Halong Bay on land” due to its dramatic limestone karst scenery punctuating the lush rice paddies.
In the afternoon, rowed in a little sampan along a peaceful stream while having time to admire views of majestic limestone cliffs, mysterious caves and immense rice fields.
Get off your boat for a leisurely walk around Thai Vi temple. The villagers built the Thai Vi temple to remember the Kings of Tran Dynasty. Along with the historical values, Thai Vi Temple retains a unique architectural style unlike other temples in Ninh Binh. Sculptors and stone carving artisans made the temple become soulful with high artistic values. It is also home of the bell casted since 1689.
On the way back, visit Bich Dong pagoda – a series of atmospheric caves filled with ancient shrines. The pagoda surrounded by many limestone mountains was very ancient and famous.
Then return by road to Hanoi late afternoon.
Inclusions:
- All transfers and sightseeing stated in program by private air conditioned transportation
- English (other languages) speaking local guide
- All entrance fees indicated in the program
- Meal as specified in the program
Exclusions:
- Drinks in meal and not clearly mentioned
- Other personal expenses/services not mentioned or specified in the tour program
- Insurrance, gratuities for guide/driver
- Surcharge for public holidays (if any)
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