Ninh Binh Day Tour: Hoa Lu, Trang An, and Mua Cave from Ha Noi

Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration12h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 32 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Leave the hustle of Hanoi behind and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Ninh Binh on this full-day journey designed for every travel style. Explore the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and uncover the stories of the Dinh and Le dynasties, then enjoy a flavorful buffet lunch featuring local specialties and vegetarian options. Continue with a peaceful rowing boat trip in Trang An or Tam Coc, gliding through limestone valleys and emerald rivers. For those seeking a more active experience, hop on a bicycle and cycle through quiet village paths, lush rice fields, and dramatic karst scenery. Choose between a small group for a more personal experience or a big group for a lively, social adventure. Conquer Ngoa Long Mountain at Hang Mua to finish your day with panoramic views over Ninh Binh’s breathtaking countryside.

Options

Small Group (Maximum of 22 pax

Small group: 1 - 22 pax
Buffet
Hoa Lu - Trang An - Mua Cave
Pickup included

Big Group (Maximum of 32 pax)

Big group: 1 - 32 pax
Buffet
Hoa Lu - Trang An - Mua Cave

What's included

  • 2 bottles of water per person
  • Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel in the pick-up area
  • English Speaking Guide
  • Buffet Lunch with Vegetarian option
  • Transfer from Ha Noi to Ninh Binh and vice versa
  • Admission to attractions
  • Other personal expenses
  • Tips (optional) and gratuities
  • Surcharge on 31/12/2025 and 1/1, 30/4, 1/5, 2/9, 31/12/2026.
  • Surcharge on 17 - 19/2/2026

What to expect

  1. Hoa Lu Temples of the Dinh & le Dynasties
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel with King Dinh Temple dating back to the 17th Century to understand more about Vietnam's history.
  2. Trang An Landscape Complex
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Leave for the Trang An Grottoes, an outstanding natural beauty of a majestic limestone massif at 20 square kilometers rising dramatically from rice paddy fields. Deep into the linked chains of towering mountains are pristine places of mystical valleys, numerous freshwater ponds, and jungle.

    Embark on a traditional sampan gently rowed down the exquisite river through numerous caves: Lam Cave, Vạng Cave, Đại Cave, Thánh Trượt Cave,…
  3. Mua Caves
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Trek up to the top of Ngoa Long Mountain to watch the spectacular rice valley with a specious view of nature.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Complimentary pick-up is only available at hotels in the Ha Noi Old Quarter. If you stay outside the pick-up area, please join the tour at the meet-up point.

End point

Complimentary pick-up is only available at hotels in the Ha Noi Old Quarter. If you stay outside the pick-up area, please join the tour at the meet-up point.

Pickup details

Complimentary pick-up is only available at hotels in the Ha Noi Old Quarter. If you stay outside the pick-up area, please come to the meet-up point to join the tour.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The travel time and lunch time is included in the total duration

Cancellation policy

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