Hanoi: 2-Day Ninh Binh Tour with Ha Long Bay Cruise

4.6
(25 reviews)
Hanoi, Vietnam

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

1. Ninh Bình – “Halong Bay on land”
- Poetic limestone landscapes & rivers: Places like Trang An and Tam Coc feature tranquil scenery with limestone mountains, caves, and winding rivers.
- Unique boat rides through caves: Sitting on a small rowboat and passing through caves carved into mountains is both relaxing and fascinating.
- Historical and cultural sites: Visit Hoa Lư Ancient Capital to learn about Vietnam’s history during the Đinh and Lê dynasties.
- Impressive viewpoints: Climb up to Mua Cave for a breathtaking panoramic view of Tam Coc.

2. Hạ Long Bay – A world natural wonder
- Hạ Long Bay is famous for its spectacular seascape of countless islands.
- Overnight cruise experience: Staying on a cruise, watching the sunset and sunrise over the bay, is unforgettable.
- Variety of activities: Kayaking to explore caves, Swimming at island beaches, Visiting caves like Sung Sot Cave
- Fresh seafood cuisine: Enjoy delicious seafood such as shrimp, crab, and squid right on the bay.

What's Included

Overnight in Ninh Binh
English tour guide
Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Bike
Breakfast
Entrance fee
All activities
Kayaking, Bamboo Boat
Transfers during the trip
Drinks
Personal expense
Holiday surcharge

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please advise us your hotel address in Hanoi Old Quarter for pick up.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    DAY 1 : HANOI - NINH BINH

    4 stops
  • 1
    Ninh Binh Province

    Set off from the Hanoi Old Quarter in a Limousine bus and head to Ninh Binh. Discover the cultural and natural heritage of the Ninh Binh province on a guided day trip

    1 day Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Hoa Lu Ancient Capital

    Check out the Dinh King and Le King Temples located in the rocky hills

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Trang An Landscape Complex

    Take a lunch break at a local restaurant and enjoy a Vietnamese buffet of goat meat, fish, chicken, and fried rice, as well as vegetarian options. Continue to the Trang An Landscape Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that was also featured in the movie Kong: Skull Island.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Mua Caves

    Hop on a wooden boat and navigate through quiet rivers, discovering caves and admiring towering limestone covered with tropical plants. Finally, climb up 500 steps to the viewpoint of Mua Caves where you can panoramic views of Tam Coc. Check-in at Ninh Binh Hotel where you will stay overnight.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    DAY 2 : NINH BINH - HALONG - HANOI

    4 stops
  • 5
    Halong Bay

    You will be picked up by a Limousine bus from Ninh Binh in the morning and transfer to Halong Bay. Enjoy a scenic drive through the green fields along the way. Arrive at the Tuan Chau Habour and board a boat. Cruise through the turquoise waters and admire the rock formations. Take in the beauty of the surroundings while enjoying a traditional Vietnamese buffet lunch on board.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Sung Sot Cave

    Explore the beautiful Sung Sot Cave and admire the shimmering stalactites formed into unique shapes.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Hang Luon Cave

    Take a kayak or bamboo boat and discover the stunning Luon Cave.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Ti Top Island

    Pass by Titop Island and take a refreshing dip in the water or trek to Titop Peak for photos with panoramic views of the bay. Relax for a while before going back to the boat for a sunset party with red wine, french fries, cakes, and fruits. After reaching Ha Long Harbor, return to Hanoi and get dropped off at the Hanoi Old Quarter.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Supplied by Asia Fun Adventures

Tags

Multi-day Tours
Multi-day Cruises
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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