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15 Best Hanoi Day Trips

The ones worth setting an alarm for.

The 15 most-booked hanoi day trips, all done in a single day and back by evening. Each one comes with the pickup point, how long you are away, what it costs and the company that runs it.

15 Best Hanoi Day Trips

Ninh Binh Full-Day Tour from Hanoi to Hoa Lu, Tam Coc & Mua Cave Via Boat & Bike - Hoa Lu Temples and the Dinh, Le, Ly dynasties: a solid history warm-up
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Ninh Binh Full-Day Tour from Hanoi to Hoa Lu, Tam Coc & Mua Cave Via Boat & Bike

1.Ninh Binh Full-Day Tour from Hanoi to Hoa Lu, Tam Coc & Mua Cave Via Boat & Bike

Full-day Ninh Binh from Hanoi with Hoa Lu temples, Tam Coc boat scenery, optional bike time, goat-meat lunch, and Mua Cave views.

Most Popular 5.0

“This was a great day to cover all the highlights of Ninh Binh including a bike ride around the village before lunch I was lucky to have a great guide with Two. Minibus was comfortable for the journey”

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Hanoi/Ninh Binh: Tam Coc, Hoa Lu & Mua Caves Full-Day Trip - Hoa Lu Ancient Capital: Dinh and Le King temples
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Hanoi/Ninh Binh: Tam Coc, Hoa Lu & Mua Caves Full-Day Trip

Ninh Binh Day Trip: Hoa Lu-Trang An/Tam Coc-Mua Cave-Cycling-Boat - Hoa Lu Temples by Bike: Dinh King and Le King in Real Motion
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Ninh Binh Day Trip: Hoa Lu-Trang An/Tam Coc-Mua Cave-Cycling-Boat

3.Ninh Binh Day Trip: Hoa Lu-Trang An/Tam Coc-Mua Cave-Cycling-Boat

Bike Hoa Lu temples, boat the Trang An grottoes, hike 500 steps at Mua Cave, plus buffet lunch, for a full Ninh Binh day.

5.0

“Admittedly, I booked this tour last minute but it was worth every penny! Tim was extremely accommodating in getting me from my hotel, and while on the bus, he explained us the history and culture of Vietnam! Even though the biking seeRead more”

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Ninh Binh Day Trip: Bai Dinh-Trang An-Mua Cave, Buffet, Boat, Bus - Bai Dinh Pagoda: Records, Scale, and Quiet Awe
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Ninh Binh Day Trip: Bai Dinh-Trang An-Mua Cave, Buffet, Boat, Bus

4.Ninh Binh Day Trip: Bai Dinh-Trang An-Mua Cave, Buffet, Boat, Bus

Ninh Binh day trip from Hanoi: Bai Dinh pagoda, Trang An boat caves, Mua Cave steps, plus buffet lunch, guide, and tickets in a full day.

5.0

“Enjoyable and educational visit to Ninh Binh where we learnt about Vietnamese history at the ancient capital of Hoa Lu. Had a lovely time cruising down the river through limestone caves and a challenging climb to what was a phenomenal view of the area. U need to put aside some money for tips but it…”

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Lan Ha Bay Full-Day Tour from Hanoi, Hai Phong - Serenity Cruises - Cat Ba Pearl Island: scenic road time with a quick island stop
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Lan Ha Bay full-day tour from Hanoi, Hai Phong – Serenity Cruises

5.Lan Ha Bay full-day tour from Hanoi, Hai Phong – Serenity Cruises

Lan Ha Bay day tour from Hanoi with Serenity Cruises: scenic Cat Ba drive, kayaking and swimming, Viet Hai village, lunch included.

5.0

“Lan Ha Bay was well worth the trip from Hanoi. Its absolutely breathtaking despite it being a cold snd overcast cast day. Glad we decided to go here instead of Ha Long Bay. There was barely anyone else is sight. The boat was perfect and so was the lunch and onboard staff. Would highly recommend…”

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Best Halong 5 star Day Trip, inclusive,buffet,cave,kayak,transfer - Hanoi pickup (Old Quarter to Tuan Chau): start on easy mode
Ha Long Bay Day Trips, Hanoi, Tour Reviews

Best Halong 5 star Day Trip, inclusive,buffet,cave,kayak,transfer

Hanoi: Ha Long Bay Day Trip - Luxury Cruise & Buffet Lunch - Pickup timing and the March 2025 bus pickup change
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Hanoi: Ha Long Bay Day Trip – Luxury Cruise & Buffet Lunch

Ninh Binh Day Trips- from Hanoi - Price and logistics: what the $35 gets you (and what it doesn’t)
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Ninh Binh Day Trips- from Hanoi

8.Ninh Binh Day Trips- from Hanoi

From Hanoi, see Hoa Lu, Mua Cave and Ninh Binh karst rivers with a guided day trip, buffet lunch, and boat rides included.

4.5

“it was a great experience, the bus is very comfortable and we saw lots of interesting things. Our guide Dat was wonderful! I recommend”

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Private Ha Long bay day trip(From Hanoi city or Halong harbour) - The Hanoi-to-Ha Long Timing: Long Drive, Short Day
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Private Ha Long bay day trip(From Hanoi city or Halong harbour)

Hercules Grand Day Cruise Tour, Sung Sot Cave,Titop, Luon Cave - Sung Sốt Cave: the hour that makes Halong feel real
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Hercules Grand Day Cruise Tour, Sung Sot Cave,Titop, Luon Cave

10.Hercules Grand Day Cruise Tour, Sung Sot Cave,Titop, Luon Cave

Halong Bay day cruise from Hanoi with Sung Sot Cave, Luon kayaking, Ti Top Island, and a sunset party aboard the Hercules ship.

5.0

“Long bus trip to get to Halong Bay but well worth it and bus was very comfortable. The boat was also very comfortable and the food was amazing. Had a great day in this beautiful area. .”

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Hanoi: Halong Bay Day Trip with Titop Island, Cave, & Kayak - Sung Sot (Surprising) Cave Walk: How the Stalactites Impress on a Schedule
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Hanoi: Halong Bay Day Trip with Titop Island, Cave, & Kayak

Luxury Ninh Binh: Hoa Lu - Mua Cave - Tam Coc Day Tour from Hanoi - Hoa Lu Ancient Capital: temples tied to the Dinh and Le dynasties
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Luxury Ninh Binh: Hoa Lu – Mua Cave – Tam Coc Day Tour from Hanoi

12.Luxury Ninh Binh: Hoa Lu – Mua Cave – Tam Coc Day Tour from Hanoi

Hanoi day tour to Mua Cave, Tam Coc sampan through Hang Ca/Hang Hai/Hang Ba, and Hoa Lu temples, lunch + pickup, $45.

5.0

“Wow what a great tour of Ninh Binh and Tam Coc. SST the travel company was communicative through the entire booking process and finalized details and pick up in Hanoi. They picked up and dropped off every single person on my tRead more”

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Ninh Binh Day Tour from Hanoi: Hoa Lu Trang An and Mua Caves - Stop 2: Trang An Landscape Complex and the 1.5-hour boat ride
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Ninh Binh Day Tour from Hanoi: Hoa Lu Trang An and Mua Caves

13.Ninh Binh Day Tour from Hanoi: Hoa Lu Trang An and Mua Caves

Hanoi to Ninh Binh day trip with Hoa Lu temples, a Trang An boat ride through limestone caves, and the climb at Mua Cave.

5.0

“Great experience with Ken - very friendly, easy to communicate with. He ensured the itinerary was adjusted as per our energy. I think the boat tour was slightly longer than I’d have liked, especially since we had already done a Ha Long bay tour a day earlier.”

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Halong bay 5star Cruise Day Trip: Buffet lunch & Limousine bus - Hanoi Pickup to Tuan Chau Check-In: The Timing That Matters
Ha Long Bay Day Trips, Hanoi, Tour Reviews

Halong bay 5star Cruise Day Trip: Buffet lunch & Limousine bus

14.Halong bay 5star Cruise Day Trip: Buffet lunch & Limousine bus

Ha Long Bay day cruise from Hanoi with luxury limousine transfer, buffet seafood lunch, Sung Sot Cave, Titop Island, and a sunset party.

5.0

“From the moment we were picked up in a luxury bus (with seats like business class plane) to getting on the boat, we were treated so well by our wonderful guide, Jake. The whole day was so well planned, with 3 fabulous stops on the cruiRead more”

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Hanoi: Cat Ba Island & Lan Ha Bay Day Trip Cruise with Lunch - Hanoi pickup vs Cat Ba start: pick your sleep schedule
Ha Long Bay Day Trips, Hanoi, Tour Reviews

Hanoi: Cat Ba Island & Lan Ha Bay Day Trip Cruise with Lunch

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