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Ninh Binh Day Tour: Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, Trang An/Tam Coc & Mua Cave Panorama

Ninh Binh Province (120km from Hanoi)12 Hours 15 Minutes

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Discover Ninh Binh's "Halong Bay on Land" with boat trips, cycling through rice fields, and panoramic views from Mua Cave.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Hanoi for a day in the serene landscapes of Ninh Binh. Known as "Halong Bay on Land," this region offers a masterpiece of rivers, limestone karsts, and ancient temples. Whether you choose to cycle through quiet villages or explore the massive Bai Dinh Pagoda by electric car, you'll be immersed in Vietnam's rich heritage and natural beauty.

Highlights

Hanoi Old Quarter Pickup
Buffet Lunch
Sampan Boat Trip
English Speaking Guide
Entrance Fees.

Options & Packages

How to Use

  • Confirmation: A staff member will contact you via WhatsApp/Email by 4:00 PM one day before your trip.
  • Pickup: Please be ready at your hotel lobby in Hanoi Old Quarter at 07:15 AM.
  • What to bring: Comfortable walking shoes, hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.
  • Support: For urgent matters, contact us via WhatsApp: +84 936 348 856.

Itinerary

Full Day Itinerary: Ninh Binh Discovery

07:15 – 08:00 | Pickup: Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in the Hanoi Old Quarter. Start your journey to Ninh Binh (120km south of Hanoi).

09:00 – 09:15 | Short Break: A 20-minute break to relax and refresh.

10:30 – 12:00 | Morning Activity (Depending on your selected package):

  • Option 1 (Hoa Lu Packages): Arrive at the Vietnam Restaurant and start cycling (or take the bus) to visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital. Explore the 17th-century temples of King Dinh and King Le.
  • Option 2 (Bai Dinh Packages): Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda – the largest Buddhist complex in Southeast Asia. Explore the massive statues and stunning architecture via electric car.

12:15 | Buffet Lunch: Enjoy a rich buffet lunch at a local restaurant with many traditional Ninh Binh dishes (Vegetarian options available).

13:30 – 15:30 | Afternoon Boat Trip (Depending on your selected package):

  • Option A (Trang An): Enjoy a 2-hour boat ride through the UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore hidden caves and see the famous filming locations of "Kong: Skull Island."
  • Option B (Tam Coc): Take a 1.5-hour sampan boat ride along the Ngo Dong River, passing through golden rice fields and three majestic limestone caves (the "Halong Bay on Land").

16:00 – 17:15 | Mua Cave Panorama (For "Mua Cave" packages only):

If your package includes Mua Cave, we will transfer you to the foot of Lying Dragon Mountain. Climb nearly 500 steps to reach the summit for a breathtaking 360-degree view of the Ninh Binh countryside.

(For packages without Mua Cave: You will have free time to relax or depart early for Hanoi).

17:30 | Departure: Board the bus for the return journey to Hanoi.

19:30 | Drop-off: Arrive back in Hanoi. Our bus will drop you off at your hotel or the original meeting point.

Inclusion & Exclusion

✅ What's Included:

  • Round-trip transportation by modern bus from Hanoi.
  • English-speaking tour guide.
  • Buffet lunch with local Vietnamese cuisine.
  • Entrance fees for all attractions mentioned in the package.
  • Boat trip (Trang An or Tam Coc).
  • Bottled water on the bus.

❌ What's NOT Included:

  • Personal expenses and tips.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Drinks during lunch.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • Non-Refundable: This tour is non-refundable once confirmed.
  • Fixed Date: The selected date and time cannot be modified after booking.

Book This Tour

Selected Option

Heritage & River Life
$40 per person
Child (4-11): $35

Change your selection in the Options section above.

Your Information

$40
/ person
Selected Package
Heritage & River Life

Ninh Binh Province (120km from Hanoi)
12 Hours 15 Minutes
Note: Bookings must be made by 6:00 PM (local time), 1 day before your trip.

Free cancellation 24h before departure