Quang Phu Cau – Tam Coc – Hoa Lu Day Tour combines traditional culture, stunning landscapes, and rich history in a memorable day trip from Hanoi. Visit the colorful Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, explore the ancient temples of Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, and enjoy a peaceful Tam Coc bamboo boat ride through limestone mountains and rice fields. Perfect for travelers seeking authentic local experiences, beautiful scenery, and unique photography opportunities.
- Quang Phu Cau Incense Village with vibrant pink and red incense bundles
- Discover traditional Vietnamese incense making
- Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, Vietnam’s first royal capital
- Explore ancient temples dedicated to King Dinh and King Le
- Enjoy a scenic Tam Coc bamboo boat ride
- Admire rice fields, limestone cliffs, rivers, and caves
- Experience the beauty of “Ha Long Bay on land”
- Perfect combination of culture, history, nature, and photography
- Comfortable small group tour from Hanoi
07:15 – 07:45: Our tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi (exact pick-up time will be reconfirmed before the trip). Depart for
Quang Phu Cau Incense Village.
09:15: Arrive at Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, famous for its vibrant red and pink incense bundles drying in artistic formations. Walk through the
village to observe the traditional incense-making process, visit local family workshops, and learn about Vietnamese worshipping culture and religious
traditions.
10:30: Depart for Ninh Binh Province, one of the most beautiful destinations in Northern Vietnam.
12:15: Arrive at Tam Coc Village, Ninh Binh and enjoy a Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant.
13:15 – 14:45: Visit Tam Coc and enjoy a scenic sampan boat trip along the Ngo Dong River, admiring rice fields, limestone mountains, and cave
systems, often called “Ha Long Bay on land.”
15:15: Continue to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, the first capital of Vietnam.
15:45 – 16:15: Explore Hoa Lu, visiting temples dedicated to King Dinh and King Le, and learn about Vietnamese history of the 10th and 11th
centuries.
16:15: Depart for Hanoi.
18:30: Arrive back in Hanoi Old Quarter. End of the tour.
Price Include
Pick up and drop off service within the Old Quarter area.
- Pick up and drop off service within the Old Quarter area.
- High-quality transfer service.
- 3 bottles of water per day.
- Vietnamese lunch.
- Umbrella, Seat cushions, raincoat, private Life-Jacket
- All entrance tickets.
- English tour guide.
- Experienced driver.
- Pick up and drop off outside the Old Quarter
- Drinks, personal expenses.
- Travel Insurance.
- Tips for Tour guide, Driver and local service
• From 1 – 4 years old: Free of charge, sharing services with parents
Surcharge USD 15 / seat if a private seat is requested
• From 5 – 8 years old: 75% of adult price
Applies to one child only; the second child will be charged 100% of adult price
• From 9 years old and above: 100% of adult price
