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Escape the bustling streets of Hanoi and discover the peaceful charm of Ninh Binh, where breathtaking natural landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and authentic rural life come together in one unforgettable journey. This full-day adventure offers the perfect balance of relaxation, exploration, and local experiences amid some of Northern Vietnam’s most stunning scenery.
Savor a delicious local lunch featuring traditional Vietnamese cuisine before setting off to explore the countryside by bamboo boat and bicycle. Glide through tranquil rivers surrounded by towering limestone karsts and lush rice fields, while witnessing the daily life of local villagers along the way. Visit the ancient Bich Dong Pagoda, a serene spiritual site nestled into the mountainside, where you’ll gain deeper insight into Vietnam’s history and the origins of Buddhism in the region.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi. Kindly provide the hotel name and address in Hanoi for pick-up arrangements, check your email or WhatsApp once you book the tour to confirm your pick up time.
Itinerary
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1Hanoi
Your driver and tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi. We take you to Ninh Binh province which is far from Hanoi city about 120 km.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Mua Caves
Arrive at Hang Mua, "Mua Cave" one of the most alluring places to get the panorama view in Ninh Binh, hiking up to the peak of Ngoa Long Mountain to take in your amazing views of the Tam Coc, Ninh Binh area.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Bich Dong Pagoda
Take a bike and start riding around the village to explore the gorgeous rice fields surrounded by limestone mountains with a unique route and visit a local family in the Tam Coc area. Continue to visit Bich Dong Pagoda under the introduction of your tour guide, you will get to know more about Vietnam's history and understand the origin of Buddhism.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
4Trang An Grottoes
Come to restaurant, refresh and enjoy a special lunch with the local cuisine, featuring the yin-yang balance of the Asian culture. Arrive in Trang An and spend about 1.5 hours exploring Trang An, the core of a world natural heritage site, in a small boat rowed by local people. Visit many limestones, water caves, and temples along the Sao Khe River.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
5Hanoi
Leave Ninh Binh and drive straight back to Hanoi. Arrive in Hanoi and get dropped off at the Hotel. The trip end!
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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