A day tour from Hanoi to Hoa Lu and Van Long Nature Reserve is a fantastic way to explore Vietnam’s rich history and stunning natural landscapes.

After breakfast at hotel, be picked up by our guide and driver. Have a brief information about the trip. Then head out to Ninh Binh which is about 90km from Hanoi and famous for its stunning landscape and rich history. Upon arrival, visit Hoa Lu which is historically significant site and was served as the capital of Vietnam during the 10th and 11th centuries under the Dinh and Le Dynasties. It is known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and picturesque landscapes. Also, visit temples of two dynasties of Dinh and Le with a very unique architecture in the old time. Learn about ancient culture through an excavation of vestiges of Royal Palaces ground dated 10th century. Drive to a local restaurant for your lunch.

Continue to Van Long Nature Reserve which the largest wetland nature reserve in the Northern Delta. Known for its scenic beauty and biodiversity, it is often referred to as “Halong Bay on land.” Take a leisurely boat ride through the reserve's serene waters, surrounded by limestone karsts and lush vegetation. This tranquil setting is home to many rare and endangered species, including the Delacour's langur, one of the world's rarest primates.

Finally, drive back to hotel in Hanoi. Farewell to guide and driver.