• Mua Caves - 8:30 - Our tour guide and van will pick you up at your hotel/homestay in Tam Coc, Trang An, Ninh Binh and depart for Mua Cave.

9:30 - Arrive at Mua Cave and begin an incredible trek to the top of Ngoa Long mountain to view the spectacular rice valley and enjoy the stunning natural scenery.

• Bai Dinh Pagoda - 10:30 – Arrive at the Glimmering Bai Dinh pagoda complex, the largest pagoda not only in Vietnam but also in Southeast Asia. It is scenically set at the foot of Dinh Mountain, surrounded by breathtaking views of the exquisite river valley below and the limestone karsts scattered around.

This pagoda complex boasts an array of the most massive and magnificent Vietnamese traditional architecture ever built, which would take a full day to explore completely. You will visit some of the national highlights:
– 500 stone statues of “La Han” (Arhats)
– 2 huge bronze bells, one weighing 27 tons and the other 36 tons.
– The Quan Yin statue with thousands of arms and eyes.
– The Gautama Buddha statue.

With its sacred atmosphere and intriguing Buddhist stories presented by our insider guide, you will be enchanted.

• Tam Coc - 12:30 – Enjoy lunch at our restaurant with delicious local cuisine.

13:30 – Depart for a visit to Tam Coc by a sampan boat rowed by a local person for about 1.5 hours. Known as “Halong Bay on land,” the boat trip is a pleasant journey along the river with the peaceful scenery of limestone mountains and rice paddies, especially beautiful during the harvest season.

15:30 - Continue the tour with a 1-hour cycling trip around the village to discover the local way of life.

16:30 – Return to our bus and head back to your hotel/homestay in Ninh Binh.

17:00 – Drop off at your hotel/homestay. Trip ends.

• Admission fees and Tam Coc boat ride included.
• Professional tour guide.
• Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off.
• One hour of scenic cycling.
• Two bottles of water provided.
• Authentic local restaurant lunch.

• Beverages.
• Gratuities.