Hoa Lu, 100 km south of Hanoi, was the capital
city of Vietnam under the Dinh Dynasty between AD 968 and AD 980. Some of the
sanctuaries and tombs have survived the countless years and can still be
visited today. Apart from the historical aspects, the area is also one of
astounding natural beauty with limestone peaks whose splendor is often said to
surpass that of Ha Long Bay. It is true that this area is often referred to as
the Ha Long Bay on land. The tour includes being rowed along the Boi River,
which makes for a truly unforgettable experience, passing between towering
limestone peaks.
AM: 8.00 leave Hanoi by coach to Hoa Lu (2.5 hrs). Visit the historic capital
of Viet Nam and the famous ancient temples of Le and The Dinh Dynasties. Bus
transfer or cycle for an hour on picturesque quiet roads through villages, rice
fields, rivers and rocky outcrops to Tam Coc (12km) for lunch.
PM: Boat trip to visit Tam Coc to see the beauty
of the karts formations as you pass along their base and row into one of the
many caves carved through the limestone. Dive back to Hanoi. Drop off at your
Hotel around 18.00
Inclusive: Transportation, Entrance
fees, English Speaking Guide, Boat trip and Buffet Lunch
Exclusive: Personal expenses, drinks.
Tips and gratuities, Insurance
Extra US$ 3.00/person for cycling in Hoa Lu - Tam Coc.
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Tour cost per person (in US$ Dollars) - Valid from 1st Nov, 2009 |
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Number of Persons in Group/Pax |
1 pax |
2 - 3 pax |
4 - 5 pax |
6 - 8 pax |
9 - 12 pax |
13 pax up |
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Private tour |
115 |
72 |
57 |
52 |
42 |
31 |
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Group tour |
US$ 25/ per person (Maximum 16 persons) |
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Tariff for this trip: The
tariff may differentiate according to number of participants and the high or
low seasons in Vietnam. Please contact our travel consultant for the price of this trip.
