Visit Hoa Lu - ancient capital of Vietnam and spectacular view during the boat ride into Trang An grottoes
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
In the morning around 08.00 AM: Asia Top Travel tour expert picks you up at your hotel and head to Hoa Lu. Along the way, photo stops and refreshment while enjoying the rural stunning scenery. Arrive in Hoa Lu, the former capital of Vietnam (968 – 1009) under Dinh and Le dynasties. Visit Dinh temple, Le temples and surroundings. Have a lunch at local restaurant.
After lunch, take an amazing boat trip to visit Trang An grottoes which is a gathering of 31 valleys, 50 cross-water caves, and home to 600 kinds of flora and over 200 kinds of fauna, many of them in the Red Book of Vietnam. While rowing through Trang An grottoes in the quiet, fresh air of the highlands, with only the sound of birds and the oars stirring the clear water and surrounded by magnificent forested mountains upon which graze white goats, visitors enjoy a heaven on earth.
Leave Trang An and drive back Hanoi, you will reach Hanoi around 18.30. Overnight in Hanoi