Ninh
Binh is a province of Vietnam, in the
Red River Delta region of the northern part of the country. Located to the
south of the Northern Delta, between the Red and Ma rivers. It is bordered by Hòa Bình and Hà Nam to the north, Nam Định to northeast, Thanh Hóa to the south and west. Also is considered as Ha Long Bay on land with many beaut spots.
8:00 a.m:
Leave the hotel at Hanoi.
About 10:30
a.m arrive at Hoa Lu Ancient Capital. In 968, Dinh Bo Linh declared himself as
the King. Since then Hoa Lu existed as the capital for the next 41 years (968 –
1009), of which 12 years was under the Dinh dynasty – King Dinh Tien Hoang, the
country named Dai Co Viet, and 29 years later was under the Le dynasty – King
Le Dai Hanh. In 1010, King Ly Thai To moved the capital from Hoa Lu to Thang
Long – present day Hanoi. Hoa Lu became the old citadel. In Hoa Lu there are
now 2 temples have been built on the ground of the old royal palace, one is
dedicated to King Dinh Tien Hoang, the other is to King Le Dai Hanh. The visit
offers a chance to know more about part of feudal dynasties and historical
periods in Vietnamese history.
11:30
a.m: leave Hoa Lu to Tam Coc.
12.00 a.m:
Arrive Tam Coc and have lunch in a local restaurant with goat meat which is
famous as the local specialty.
1.00 p.m: 5
minute-walk to the boat station and start the 2hour-boat trip to visit Tam Coc.
Known as “Halong Bay on land”, Tam Coc are three limestone caves stretching
along Ngo Dong River. The boat trip is a nice journey along the river with
peaceful scenery of Limestone Mountains, rice paddy and the site of some
temples along the way from Hang Ca (first cave) to Hang Hai (second cave) and
Hang Ba (third cave).
3.30 p.m:
leave Tam Coc and drive back to Hanoi. Arrive Hanoi at 6:30pm. Finish
unforgettable full day trip at your hotel in Hanoi!
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