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Hanoi: 3 Days in Ninh Binh & Pu Luong Adventure with Local guide

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Hanoi: 3 Days in Ninh Binh & Pu Luong Adventure with Local guide

About this activity

Scenic Trang An boat ride through caves and limestone mountains

Climb Mua Cave peak for panoramic views of Tam Coc valley

Trek across terraced rice fields and Pu Luong villages

Experience Thai culture, silk weaving, and local traditions

Bamboo rafting on Cham Stream with a unique floating lunch

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At a glance

Duration
3 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 10 people
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English
Operated by
Divi Travel

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–9 years) · Adults (10–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: 07 Meals: 02 Breakfasts +03 Lunches + 02 Dinners
  • Included: Entrance fees: Entrance fee
  • Included: private room in Homestay, Deluxe Hotel, Eco Lodge or Eco Resort with mountain view or garden View.
  • Included: Professional English-speaking local guide
  • Included: Limousine and car transportation throughout the tour with experienced drivers.

Not included

  • Not included: Drinks, tips, personal expenses & insurance
  • Not included: Solo Traveler for Single Suplement: Option 1: +USD 30 , Option 2: +USD 50 , Option 3: +USD 70

Itinerary

  1. Ninh Binh Province

    8 hours

    Embark on a 3-day journey from Hanoi to Ninh Binh and Pu Luong. Discover Hoa Lu ancient capital, enjoy a scenic Trang An boat ride, cycle through peaceful villages, and hike Mua Cave for panoramic views. Stay in a 4-star hotel in Tam Coc and explore the vibrant local night market.

    Day 1: Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Hoa Lu - Trang An - Mua Cave

    • 07:15-7:30: Pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and depart for Ninh Binh by limousine.
    • 09:15: Short break en route.
    • 10:30: Visit Hoa Lu ancient capital and the Dinh & Le temples.
    • 11:45: Buffet lunch with local specialties at Ninh Binh Heritage restaurant.
    • 13:00: Boat trip in Trang An UNESCO heritage complex.
    • 15:00: Cycle through local villages.
    • 15:45: Visit Mua Cave and hike to the summit for breathtaking views.
    • 17:00: Check in to a hotel city view/homestay garden view in Ninh Binh. Free time to relax or swim.
    • 19:00: Dinner with local cuisine. Evening free to explore Hoa Lu night market.
  2. Pu Luong Nature Reserve

    8 hours Admission included

    Day 2: Transfer to Pu Luong - Trekking & Local Culture

    • 08:00-08:30: Pick-up from your hotel and depart for Pu Luong Nature Reserve.
    • 11:30: Arrive in Pu Luong, check in, and have lunch.
    • 13:30-14:00: Start a gentle trek through rice terraces, rolling hills, and traditional villages.
    • Interact with local families, learn about daily life, and observe stilt-house craftsmanship.
    • Stop at a local spring for a refreshing break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
    • Experience authentic local cuisine and culture in a traditional village.
    • 16:30–17:00: Return and check in at a mountain-view resort/garden-view homestay in Pu Luong
    • Relax at the pool and enjoy dinner at around 19:00.
  3. Pu Luong Nature Reserve

    8 hours Admission included

    Day 3: Lan Village - Waterwheels - Trekking - Bamboo Rafting - Floating Lunch

    • 08:00-08:30: Check out and depart for Lan Village, passing mountains and rice fields.
    • Visit a Thai household and learn silk weaving from cocoon to fabric. Try weaving yourself.
    • Continue to Chieng Lau Village to witness ancient waterwheels and traditional farming practices.
    • 10:00: Start a 4 km scenic trek from Chieng Lau to Cham Stream. Stop at a traditional house for cultural interaction.
    • 10:45: Arrive at Cham Stream for a relaxing bamboo rafting trip. Enjoy a special floating lunch surrounded by forest, rice fields, and village scenery.
    • 12:30: End of tour and transfer back to Hanoi.
    • 18:30-19:00: Arrival in Hanoi. The tour ends

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Hotel Emerald Waters Classy
  • Leman Old Quarter
  • La Aurora Hang Hanh
  • The Dahlia Hotel & Apartments
  • Hanoi Jasmine Premium Hotel & Travel
  • Hortensia Flower Hotel & Spa
  • Hanoi Rose Hotel
  • Laura2 House
  • Warm Loft - Heart of Old Quarter Ha Noi
  • Amara Hanoi Hotel
  • Hoan Kiem Legend Ha Noi Hotel
  • Hoan Kiem Legend Ha Noi Hotel

and 1,157 more pickup points

Pickup is provided for hotels within Ha noi.We will pick you up at the arrival hall

If your accommodation is outside these areas, please inform us in advance so we can arrange the nearest meeting point.

Please be ready at your hotel lobby or meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Option 3: Stay in Eco Resort

    Stay in Hotel & Eco Resort: Stay in the Premium Hotel in Ninh Binh and Eco Resort in Pu Luong with a private room and balcony mountain view

    Pickup included

  • Option 2: Stay In Eco Lodge

    Stay in Hotel & Eco Lodge: Stay in Deluxe Hotel in Ninh Binh and Eco Retreat Lodge in Pu Luong with a private room and balcony mountain view

    Pickup included

  • Option 1: Stay in Homestay

    Stay In Homestay : Stay in a Lovely Homestay in Ninh binh and Pu Luong with a private room and Balcony Garden View or mountain view.

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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