• Hanoi - • Begin this journey with a warm welcome from the tour guide at your hotel, followed by a departure to Ninh Binh.
  • Along the way, witness the transformation from bustling cities to the charming simplicity of Vietnam’s countryside, featuring picturesque rice fields and winding roads alongside majestic mountains.

• Ninh Binh - Upon arrival in Ninh Binh, immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty. Marvel at the fresh and magnificent scenery of majestic landscapes, where vast mountain ranges, meandering rivers, and enchanting caves meet lush rice fields. This serene paradise is a harmonious blend of nature and history.

Here, choose to explore the sacred magnificence of Bái Đính Pagoda, the largest in Southeast Asia, or delve into the ancient capital of Hoa Lư, where the echoes of Vietnam’s earliest dynasties still resonate. Ninh Bình is more than a destination — it’s an experience that invigorates the senses and touches the soul.

• Bai Dinh Pagoda - Opting to visit Bái Đính Pagoda means entering a sacred and awe-inspiring spiritual haven—the largest pagoda in Vietnam. Nestled at the base of the majestic Dinh Mountain and overlooking a tranquil river valley, Bái Đính offers not only breathtaking views but also a rich cultural experience.

Marvel at the towering golden Buddha statues exuding grandeur, and wander through serene courtyards lined with hundreds of intricately carved Arhat statues. This is an opportunity to learn about Buddhism, Vietnam’s most practiced religion, and to immerse in a space where ancient traditions and spirituality come alive.

Explore the ancient Bái Đính Pagoda—a sacred site over 1,000 years old, quietly resting on the mountainside. This historic temple holds significant historical importance, once associated with Vietnam’s royal dynasties and their devotion to the Buddha. Visiting Bái Đính is more than sightseeing—it’s a spiritual journey.

• Hoa Lu temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties - Choosing to visit Hoa Lư means embarking on a journey through Vietnam’s heroic past. This ancient capital, nestled among towering limestone mountains and lush landscapes, offers a rare glimpse into the country’s early unification days. Enjoy a bicycle ride along peaceful village paths, across small bridges, through golden rice fields, and under the shadows of imposing cliffs. (Alternatively, a comfortable car ride is available.)

Upon arrival, step into the heart of Vietnam’s first capital. Explore the historic ruins surrounded by nature, and learn about the legendary Đinh and Lê dynasties — powerful rulers who laid the nation’s foundations. As you wander through ancient temples and stone courtyards, be captivated by the majestic architecture, intricate carvings, and enduring craftsmanship that echo a bygone era’s glory. It’s more than a visit — it’s a meaningful connection to the spirit and soul of Vietnam’s early history.

• Trang An Landscape Complex - Continuing to Tràng An, enjoy a stunning 2.5-hour boat ride through one of Vietnam’s most beautiful landscapes — a UNESCO World Heritage Site where nature and history blend harmoniously. As the wooden boat glides down the clear stream, explore a maze of limestone mountains, lush valleys, calm lakes, and mysterious caves.

Pass through dark, winding grottoes adorned with shimmering stalactites formed over millions of years. Towering cliffs rise around, mirrored perfectly on the water’s surface, while dense rainforests cling to the rock faces, creating a scene of untouched beauty.

Along the way, the boat stops at ancient temples hidden deep in nature — sacred, peaceful places rich in history. The gentle sounds of water, wind, and paddles create a calm, meditative atmosphere. Every turn of the boat offers a new, postcard-worthy view. Tràng An isn’t just a place to visit — it’s a magical experience that brings you closer to the natural and cultural soul of Vietnam.

• Mua Caves - Conclude your journey with a visit to Mua Cave — one of Ninh Binh’s most stunning viewpoints. Here, climb the famous Dragon Mountain, where over 500 stone steps lead to a breathtaking panoramic view. From the top, witness a spectacular scene surrounded by majestic limestone peaks and the winding Ngoc Dong River, with sweeping views over Tam Coc.

Don’t miss a peaceful walk around Thung Sen, a serene lotus pond nestled at the mountain’s base. Especially in summer, the blooming lotus flowers — Vietnam’s national flower — create a magical, fragrant scene that leaves a lasting impression. Mua Cave is not just a climb; it’s the perfect finale to your Ninh Binh adventure — a place where nature, peace, and beauty converge.

• Hanoi - At the end of this trip, the tour guide will escort you back to Hanoi.

• Hotel Pickup and Drop off In The Center Of Hanoi
• English speaking tour guide (Surcharge for other languages)
• Biking (Optional)
• Lunch
• Bottled water
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• All Fees and Taxes

• Gratuities
• Others not mentioned in the itinerary
• Surcharge for the holidays in Vietnam
• Surcharge for other languages

A tour of Ninh Binh is exceptional as it seamlessly combines nature, culture, and adventure within a picturesque and compact area. Here’s what makes it truly unique and memorable:

1. “Halong Bay on Land” Atmosphere
2. Tranquil Boat Rides Through Caves & Valleys
3. Rich Cultural & Historical Heritage
4. Local Life & Scenic Cycling
5. The View from Hang Múa

It’s a place where Vietnamese culture, ancient history, and breathtaking nature converge — all within a day’s journey from Hanoi. Visitors can enjoy floating, climbing, biking, and exploring temples, all while returning by sunset. It’s serene, immersive, and perfect for Instagram.

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