As one of the four core zones of the Trang An Landscape Complex, Hoa Lu Ancient Capital is a destination rich in national cultural and historical value. Despite the passing of time, the former capital remains peacefully nestled in place—solemn yet majestic—standing as a golden landmark that reflects a glorious chapter of Vietnam’s heroic past.
Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, the first capital of Vietnam in the 10th century.
Enjoy a scenic boat ride through the majestic limestone mountains of Trang An.
Experience the unique and renowned cuisine of Ninh Binh.
Children under 3 years old, under 1m in height: Free of charge. Families are responsible for the child’s expenses and any entrance fees (if applicable).
Children from 4 to 8 years old: 75% of the adult price (includes a separate bed, entrance tickets, and full meal).
Children 9 years old and above: Full adult price applies.
Cancellation 7 days before departure: Free of charge.
Cancellation 5 days before departure: 20% of the tour price.
Cancellation 3 days before departure: 30% of the tour price.
Cancellation 2 days before departure: 50% of the tour price.
Cancellation 1 day before departure: 75% of the tour price.
Cancellation on the day of departure: 100% of the tour price.
Modern air-conditioned tourist bus for pick-up, drop-off, and sightseeing as per the program.
English–Vietnamese bilingual tour guide.
01 lunch at a local restaurant.
Entrance tickets to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital.
Boat ride ticket to visit Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex.
01 hour of free cycling to experience the Ninh Binh countryside (OPT2).
01 bottle of mineral water/person/day provided on the bus.
Travel insurance with coverage up to 30,000,000 VND/person/case.
Personal expenses.
Drinks during meals.
8% VAT invoice (if required).
Other services not mentioned above.
Tips for guide and driver.
Meal: Lunch
07:30 – 08:00: The bus and tour guide pick you up in the Old Quarter and Hanoi Opera House area, then depart for Ninh Binh.
10:00: Arrive in Ninh Binh and visit the Dinh – Le Kings Temple located within Hoa Lu Ancient Capital. This site preserves historical relics from the Dinh, Early Le, and Ly dynasties, reflecting the rich cultural and historical values of Vietnam. Here, guests can admire the majestic natural landscape combined with unique architectural works, evoking a sense of nostalgia and peace.
11:30: Transfer to a local restaurant for a delicious lunch.
13:30: Continue the journey to Ninh Binh. The bus takes you to the Trang An Ecotourism Complex, a must-visit destination. Here, guests will enjoy a boat ride through a network of caves featuring unique and fascinating stalactite formations, such as Dark Cave, Bright Cave, Wine-Brewing Cave, Sinh Cave, Si Cave, Three-Drops Cave, and Dia Linh Cave.
16:30: Finish the sightseeing tour and board the bus back to Hanoi.
19:30 – 20:00: Arrive in Hanoi. Farewell and end of the Hanoi – Hoa Lu – Trang An 1-Day Tour. See you again!



