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Discover the best of Ninh Binh in one unforgettable day, combining Vietnam’s ancient history, spectacular limestone landscapes, and breathtaking viewpoints. Visit the historic capital of Hoa Lu, take a scenic boat ride through the UNESCO-listed Trang An landscape, and climb to the panoramic viewpoint at Mua Cave. With a comfortable journey from Hanoi, this private or small-group experience offers a perfect balance of culture, nature, and adventure—all in one day.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
For private tour: Pickup is available at all hotels in Hanoi.
For group tour: Free pickup is available only in the Hanoi Old Quarter. Pickup outside this area is subject to an additional surcharge, or guests may choose to meet at the meeting point: Hanoi Opera House at 7:00am.
After booking, we will contact you to confirm pickup and inform you of any extra transfer fee if you prefer hotel pickup outside the Old Quarter.
Please wait in front of the main gate of Hanoi Opera House. Your guide will contact your Whatsapp to pick up.
Itinerary
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1Hanoi
07:00 – 08:00 | Pick-up from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter / Hoan Kiem District (other areas may incur a surcharge). Depart for Ninh Binh, located about 100 km south of Hanoi. Short rest stop along the way (15–20 minutes).
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
Visit the ancient capital of Vietnam dating back to the 10th century. Explore the temples dedicated to King Dinh and King Le while learning about the early dynasties and their historical significance.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Ninh Binh
Cycle through peaceful rice paddies and rural villages, experiencing the natural beauty and daily life of the local community.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
12:00 – 13:00 | Enjoy a buffet lunch at a local restaurant featuring Vietnamese specialties (vegetarian options available).
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
5Trang An Grottoes
Take a scenic boat trip through UNESCO-listed Trang An, gliding through cave systems and limestone valleys. Admire the tranquil landscape and the region’s cultural and natural heritage.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
6Mua Caves
Climb nearly 500 steps to the Dragon Mountain viewpoint and enjoy panoramic views of Tam Coc and the surrounding limestone peaks. One of the most iconic viewpoints in Ninh Binh.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
7Hanoi
17:00 – 19:00 | Depart Ninh Binh and travel back to Hanoi. Drop-off at your hotel in the Old Quarter. End of tour.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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