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Embark on a luxury small-group journey from Hanoi to uncover the cultural and natural treasures of Ninh Binh. Travel in comfort with high-quality transfers and complimentary mineral water provided throughout the day. Gain a deeper understanding of Vietnamese rural life as you visit a local family home and learn about traditional farming, daily customs, and authentic home-cooked cuisine.
Continue to Bich Dong Pagoda, one of Northern Vietnam’s oldest and most picturesque spiritual sites, nestled harmoniously among limestone mountains. Then, set off on a scenic cycling adventure through Tam Coc, often referred to as “Halong Bay on land,” where towering karsts rise gracefully above lush rice fields.
Ascend to the summit of Mua Caves for a breathtaking panoramic view of the region’s dramatic landscape—an unmissable photo opportunity. Finally, explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Trang An Landscape Complex on a peaceful boat ride through winding waterways and mysterious caves.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House if you stayoutside.
Itinerary
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1Old Quarter
07:00 – 07:30 AM: Pick up from your hotel or private address and departure to Ninh Binh. Have a short break for 15 – 20 minutes to relax
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Mua Caves
09:45 - 10:00 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. They are a traditional Vietnamese family with three generations living together. Here you will get the chance to see the house’s architecture and their daily lives. Visit Bich Dong Pagoda under the introduction of our local guide, and you will get to know more about Vietnam's history and understand the origin of Buddhism.
2 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 2 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.
4 hours • Admission ticket included -
5Old Quarter
Leave Ninh Binh and drive straight back to Hanoi. 18.30: Arrive in Hanoi, drop you back to your hotel or private address in Hanoi Old Quarter. Trip ends.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
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Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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