Ninh Binh—often called "Ha Long Bay on land"—is renowned for its rich historical and cultural heritage, including ancient temples and pagodas, as well as spectacular natural scenery. We offer three exciting one-day tour options for you to choose from:
- Hoa Lu Temple, Tam Coc boat ride, and Mua Cave (with cycling)
- Hoa Lu Temple, Trang An boat ride, and Mua Cave (with cycling)
- Bai Dinh Pagoda, Trang An boat ride, and Mua Cave (with electric car transport)
If you are staying far from the Old Quarter, you can head to Silk Path Hotel, at 195 Hang Bong Street, at 7.30 AM.
07h30 : Get picked up by our friendly guide then depart for Ninh Binh province. Have a short break for 15 – 20 minutes to relax
10:15: You may choose to visit either Hoa Lu Temple or Bai Dinh Pagoda. Option 01: Visit the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, including the Kings' Temples, and enjoy a bicycle ride to take in the countryside scenery. ---- Option 02: Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda—the largest in Vietnam—which holds several records and features highlights such as the Arhat corridor, statues of the Goddess of Mercy (Avalokiteshvara) and Shakyamuni Buddha, and a bell tower. You will travel by electric tram from the parking area to the pagoda entrance to begin your visit. ---- 12.00 : Have a buffet lunch in the restaurant with many local foods such as goat meat, fish, chicken, and fried rice…Vegetarian foods are always available in the buffet lunch
13:00: Take a boat trip to visit either Tam Coc or Trang An. Option 01: Boat trip to Tam Coc, featuring 3 caves that pass through the mountains; rice paddies are visible in the summer, while water lily bloom in the winter. ---- Option 02: Take a boat trip to visit four caves in Trang An, a site recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage site for its landscape, geological, and geomorphological values (please note, however, that there are no rice paddies or water lilies in Trang An).
15h30: Get back to Limousine Bus then leave for Mua Cave (Dancing Cave). Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain & have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here
17:00: After visiting the three locations included in your chosen option, you will board the vehicle to return to Hanoi. The tour concludes at the designated meeting point at 19.30 PM
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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