From Hanoi: 2-Day Ninh Binh Highlights & Nature Escape

Hanoi, Vietnam
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Duration2 days
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 22 travelers
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Overview

Experiencing all of Ninh Binh in just one day is nearly impossible—this small-group overnight tour ensures you won’t miss its most iconic highlights. With all meals, a knowledgeable guide, comfortable accommodation, entrance fees, bottled water, hotel pickup, and round-trip transfers from Hanoi’s Old Quarter included, you can simply relax and enjoy the journey.

Explore the sacred Bai Dinh Pagoda, visit the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, and enjoy scenic boat rides and gentle cycling through both Trang An and Tam Coc. Climb to the top of Mua Caves for breathtaking panoramic views of the limestone mountains and rice valleys. This all-inclusive experience offers the perfect combination of culture, nature, and adventure—allowing you to truly immerse yourself in the beauty of Ninh Binh.

Options

Overnight at Bungalow

Overnight at Bungalow : Private Room with bathroom
Pickup included

Overnight at 4-Star Hotel

Overnight at 4-Star Hotel: Private Room (Double/Twin) with internal window , A/C and Standing Shower
Pickup included

What's included

  • 2 Buffet Lunches + 1 Set Dinner + 1 Breakfast
  • Standard Electric Car at Bai Dinh Pagoda
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees
  • English speaking guide
  • Cycling Activity is optional, you can choose ride or not
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Limousine Bus Transfer Hanoi - Ninh Binh & Return
  • Highlights: Hoa Lu, Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Trang An & Bai Dinh
  • 1 Night Room at Bungalow/Hotel
  • Personal Expenses & Beverage
  • Holiday Surcharge & Other services are not listed above

What to expect

Day 1: Hanoi - Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Mua Cave - Overnight Bungalow/Hotel (L/D)
  1. Old Quarter
    3h · Admission ticket included
    07h00 – 7h30: Get picked up by our friendly guide then depart for NinhBinh province. Pickup time depends on the location of tourists in Hanoi Old Quarter/Opera House.

    Have a short break for 15 – 20 minutes to relax
  2. Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Visit HoaLư ancient capital of Vietnam between 968 and 1010. You have a chance to learn about Vietnamese history in the feudal system under Dinh, Le, and Ly Dynasty
    Here, we go cycling around the village for sightseeing & discovering the life of the local people
  3. Mua Caves
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Get back to Limousine Bus then leave for Mua Cave (Dragon Peak). Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain & have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here. Besides, you can breath fresh air at very beautiful lotus paddy field nearby, especially in the summer time
  4. Ninh Binh
    4h
    17h00: Check in Bungalow/Hotel then free time to relax. 19h00: Have dinner at bungalow/hotel then walk around countryside for a walk.
Day 2: Bai Dinh – Trang An – Hanoi (B,L)
  1. Ninh Binh
    2h
    Morning: Have breakfast at Hotel/ Bungalow then check out and be ready for the trip 09h30 :Get picked up then transfer to Bai Dinh Pagoda
  2. Bai Dinh Pagoda
    1m · Admission ticket included
    Visit BaiDinh Pagoda – the most famous & biggest Pagoda in Southeast Asia with many records set such as 500 Stone - Arhat Statues, 36 ton-bronze Bell, 100 ton-Budhha Statue…
  3. Trang An Grottoes
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Have the buffet lunch at NinhBinh Excursion Restaurant designed with 5 stars-style with many local foods options such as goat meat, spring-rolls, fish, chicken, fried rice & vegetable salad….Vegetarian foods are always available in the buffet lunch.

    Visit TrangAn which was recognized by UNESCO as A World Heritage Site in 2014. TrangAn has a wonderful tunnel cave system that no place like it. With 2 hours-boat trip, you will be persuaded by the beauty here
    16h00: Get on the bus to return to Hanoi
  4. Old Quarter
    3h · Admission ticket included
    18h30 -19h00: Get dropped off at Hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Tour ends

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick up all guests in Old Quarter Area, if your hotel is outside of Old Quarter, please come to Hanoi Opera House

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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