Private A/C vehicle takes up all cyclists, luggage Truck to carry all bikes, spare bikes, helmets Sampan boat rowing All entrance fees, boat rides 1 nights: double room/ twin room B= Breakfasts, L= 2 Lunches Daily cold water, snack, fresh fruits, facial tissues Pick up & drop off at hotels English speaking guide throughout the tour
Personal travel insurance Other personal expenses Drinks are not included with any meal
Full Itinerary
Day
1:
Ha Noi - Hoa Lu - Tam Coc
12km
Your day starts with a convenient 7:30 AM hotel pickup in Hanoi, kicking off an unforgettable journey to Ninh Binh — one of Vietnam’s most picturesque and culturally rich destinations. The first highlight of the trip is a visit to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, where you’ll step back in time to explore the 10th-century temples of King Dinh and King Le. Surrounded by limestone hills, this historical site offers a fascinating glimpse into Vietnam’s royal past.
Following the visit, you'll savor a traditional Vietnamese buffet lunch at a peaceful countryside restaurant, enjoying the flavors of the region. In the afternoon, the adventure continues with a sampan boat ride through Tam Coc, where you’ll glide along the serene Ngo Dong River, passing through mystical caves and dramatic limestone formations that rise from the water.
The day winds down with a relaxing bike ride through Ninh Binh’s countryside, allowing you to soak in the natural beauty of golden rice fields and rural villages. This peaceful cycling tour offers a unique chance to observe local life up close, rounding out a day full of history, culture, and stunning scenery.
12km
Emeralda Resort Tam Coc
Lunch
Water
Snacks
Fruits
Flat - easy
Day
2:
Tam Coc – Kenh Ga – Ha Noi
25km
After breakfast, we’ll continue our cycling adventure with a 30-kilometer ride from Tam Coc to Kenh Ga. The route offers spectacular views of the Vietnamese countryside, with endless rice paddies, dramatic limestone mountains, and peaceful village roads. Along the way, we’ll have the chance to witness the daily life of local farmers—from water buffalo working in the fields to families tending their crops and children cycling to school.
Upon reaching Kenh Ga, a quiet riverside village famous for its scenic beauty and hot springs, we’ll stop for a well-deserved lunch featuring local specialties. Afterward, we relax and enjoy a scenic transfer back to Ha Noi, reflecting on the unforgettable landscapes and cultural experiences of the day.
25km
Breakfast
Lunch
Water
Snacks
Fruits
undulate
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At Vietnamcycling we can tailor-make your adventure exactly how you want it. Whether it is tweaking an existing itinerary, booking a standard tour on a different date, or creating your own unique one! With over a decade of experience in developing tours you can be assured that every element of your tour will be carefully personalized to your wishes, needs and budgets.