Tam Coc – Cuc Phuong – Van Long Nature Reserve

2 days/1 night

Day 01: Hanoi – Van Long - Cuc Phuong – Overnight in Bich Dong

-07:00 Pick up at your hotel for Van Long – The special national natural reserve. Take a bamboo sampan among the wet valley of wild grass and water lilies, enjoying the peaceful landscape and watching the herds of langurs and stocks…the sampan will take you around and through tunnel grottos and mountain lanes for 1,5 hours and then return to the shore

-Lunch in Cuc Phuong.

-Trekking to the Thousand – year old tree that considered as the oldest and biggest one of the park.

-Visit the Pre-historical man cave.

-Visit and listening to the biologists explaining about the endangered precious primates in the world and Vietnam

-Visit the Botanical garden and animal preserved zone then continue to drive entering the central park.

-Drive to Tam Coc for overnight.

Inclusive service: Private car, private boat, tour guide, entrance fee, meals (L + D), Tam Coc Ngoc Linh Bungalow or Little River Bungalow or Minh Thu villa (depend on availability)

Day 02: Tam Coc - Hoa Lu - Ha Noi or Ninh Binh train station

07:30 breakfast at the hotel.

08:00 when no tourist present, we will take a sampan trip along the meandering canals (2pax in one) throughout 3 tunnel grottoes called “ Tam Coc”, enjoying the stunning landscape of mountains, canals, rice paddies and rural villages among the National Natural Reserve zone that is known to people as Halong Bay on ground.

-After the sampan trip. More highlight by from here we ride our bicycles through the farming villages to discover the Real Vietnam and rural Culture. Sometimes you can stopover to visit or take photos… on the way biking to Hoa Lu.

-Visit Mua cave, the beautiful cave is still authentic and especially from the cave you can capture a universal view of Ninh Binh landscape.

-Walk to visit Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam from the year of 968 to 1010. It is a worth visit to the two left old temples of the Dinh and Le king. Learn about the history of country foundation of the Great Viet after being liberated from the thousand years of Chinese domination.

-Walk up the mountain to visit the ancient tomb of the kings.

-Cycling back to the hotel to collect luggage and take a shower.

-Finally drive to Hanoi or Ninh Binh train station for the night train down South.

Inclusive services: Tour guide, boat trip, biking and entrance fee and meal (B + L)