Ninh Binh 2D1N - Hoa Lu, Trang An, Mua Cave, Tam Coc, Bai Dinh
Overview
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Begin your journey with a trip to the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, where you'll explore historic temples and learn about Vietnam's rich cultural heritage
Climb to the top of Mua Cave for amazing views of rice fields, mountains, and rivers below
Discover the beauty of Trang An, like "Halong Bay on land." Ride a bamboo boat through caves, green waterways, and tall limestone cliffs
Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant
Relax with a peaceful night in Ninh Binh to recharge for your next adventure
Description
Visit ancient temples, hike to breathtaking view points, and enjoy a scenic boat ride through Tam Coc and Trang An. Explore Hoa Lu’s history, take in the panoramic views from Mua Cave, and relax in the serene beauty of Vietnam’s natural wonders. This tour offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.
Day 1: Hanoi – Mua Cave – Hoa Lu Temples – Tam Coc ( Lunch )
Morning: Depart from Hanoi to Ninh Binh by bus or private vehicle. The journey takes around 2.5-3 hours, allowing you to enjoy the scenic countryside along the way.
Arrive in Ninh Binh: Start your adventure with a hike up Mua Cave for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, including the famous Ngo Dong River and limestone mountains.
Visit Hoa Lu Temples: Explore the ancient Hoa Lu Temples, the historic capital of Vietnam during the Dinh and Le dynasties. Discover the rich cultural heritage and the impressive architecture of the temples dedicated to Vietnamese kings.
Tam Coc Boat Ride: After lunch, enjoy a relaxing boat ride through the stunning Tam Coc valley, often referred to as "Halong Bay on land," where you’ll row through caves and pass picturesque rice fields.
Overnight: Check in at a local hotel in Ninh Binh for an overnight stay.
Savor a delightful self-paid dinner at the restaurant within the accommodation
Day 2: Bai Dinh Pagoda – Trang An – Return to Hanoi (Breakfast/Lunch)
Morning: After breakfast, head to Bai Dinh Pagoda, one of the largest Buddhist complexes in Vietnam. Explore the impressive pagoda, the giant statues, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Trang An Boat Ride: Next, take a boat ride through the Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Sail through serene rivers, caves, and lush green forests, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the area.
Lunch: Enjoy a local lunch in the area before preparing to return to Hanoi.
Afternoon: Depart from Ninh Binh and head back to Hanoi, arriving by late afternoon or early evening.
NOTE: Please note that the itinerary may be adjusted due to weather and traffic conditions. However, all attractions included in the tour will still be visited.
Additional Info
This 2 day trip to Ninh Binh will cover the most highlights of Ninh Binh:
Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda – the largest pagoda in Vietnam with impressive architecture
Soak in the romantic charm of Tam Coc from a panoramic viewpoint.
Trang An Eco – a rich ecosystem and heritage site with majestic mountains, caves, and historic landmarks.
Mua Cave features a unique stone staircase with 500 winding steps for an adventurous climb.
Enjoy a traditional Ninh Binh lunch at a local restaurant.
Options
2D1N Ninh Binh - Deluxe Accommodation
251074
ADULT
A$168.87
(₫3,000,000)251075
CHILD
A$145.23
(₫2,580,000)2D1N Ninh Binh - Standard Accommodation
251072
ADULT
A$129.47
(₫2,300,000)251073
CHILD
A$109.76
(₫1,950,000)
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