Hanoi to Ninh Binh Day Trip Hop-on Hop-off

Northern Vietnam, Vietnam
Duration12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish

Overview

This tour brings together the best of Ninh Binh in one day: exploring the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, cycling through peaceful village roads and rice fields, taking a stunning boat journey through the caves and rivers of Trang An, and hiking to the top of Hang Múa for breathtaking panoramic views. With small groups, professional local guides, and comfortable transfers, guests enjoy a smooth, immersive, and unforgettable experience of Vietnam’s most iconic landscapes.

What's included

  • Entrance fee
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tips for the tour guide, driver, and other services are not included
  • Drinks during lunch are not included

What to expect

Ninh Bình Full-Day Tour (Tràng An – Hang Múa – Hoa Lư – Biking)

07:15 – 08:00 | Hotel Pick-up in Hanoi Old Quarter

English-speaking guide picks you up at your hotel in the Old Quarter. Depart for Ninh Bình on a comfortable Limousine bus.

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09:15 | Short Break (20 minutes)

Relax, have a coffee, or enjoy a light snack before continuing the journey.

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10:00 – 10:30 | Visit Hoa Lư Ancient Capital

Explore the temples of King Đinh Tiên Hoàng and King Lê Đại Hành. Learn about Vietnam’s history in the 10th century.

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10:30 – 12:00 | Cycling Through Ninh Bình Countryside

Enjoy a relaxing bike ride through peaceful rural villages, surrounded by limestone mountains and lush rice fields.
Experience the daily life and beauty of the local countryside.

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12:00 | Buffet Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a buffet lunch featuring local specialties, especially Ninh Bình mountain goat dishes.
(Vegetarian menu available upon request.)

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13:30 | Tràng An Boat Trip (2.5 hours)

Take a traditional sampan boat rowed by local people.
Discover the stunning cave system and waterways of Tràng An – a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Visit famous spots such as:
• Hang Sáng
• Hang Tối
• Hang Nấu Rượu
• King Kong film set
• Sacred temples along the Sao Khê River

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15:45 | Mua Cave – Ngọa Long Mountain Hike

Climb nearly 500 stone steps to the top of Ngọa Long Mountain.
Enjoy the breathtaking panoramic view of Tam Cốc – one of the most iconic photo spots in Vietnam.

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17:00 – 17:30 | Depart for Hanoi

Relax on the Limousine bus after a full day of exploration.

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19:00 – 19:30 | Drop-off in Hanoi Old Quarter

  1. Visit the ancient capital of Vietnam, including the temples of Kings Đinh and Lê.
  2. A peaceful bike ride through villages, rice fields, and limestone mountains.
  3. A 2.5-hour sampan boat trip through caves and rivers in the UNESCO World Heritage area.
  4. Climb the 500 steps to the top of Ngọa Long Mountain for panoramic views of Tam Cốc.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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