From Ninh Binh : Hoa Lu Trang An Hang Mua Small Group Day Tour in Vietnam

Ninh Binh, Vietnam

Ninh Binh is a fascinating place where apart from an inspiring scenery, you have easy access to the most rural and authentic side Vietnam. Ninh Binh province…

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Duration 6h 30m

Duration supplied by the experience provider.

Language

English

Group size

1–15 travelers

Full description

Ninh Binh is a fascinating place where apart from an inspiring scenery, you have easy access to the most rural and authentic side Vietnam. Ninh Binh province is located in northern Vietnam, about 100km south of Hanoi. With its hundreds of limestone cliffs emerging from the ground scattered across the rice fields, this region is appropriately nicknamed the “Halong Bay in land”. Visit the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and experience Trang An's landscape by boat on a small group day trip from Ninh Binh. Enjoy lunch with Vietnamese food and hike to the peak of Mua Cave to see panorama view.

Itinerary

Between 8h00 am to 8h30 am: We will pick up guests all places in Tam Coc Area, Trang An Area and Ninh Binh City Area. Please ready at your hotel lobby, our driver and guide will come and check your name at receptionist.

Visit Bich Dong pagoda (the oldest pagoda in Ninh Binh). Bich Dong Pagoda is one of the famous landscapes of Ninh Binh province, this place is known as "Nam Thien De Nhi Dong" (meaning the second most beautiful cave in Viet Nam).

Keep moving to visit Mua Cave (Mua mean Dance) with 500 step up to the Top of Mua Moutain. Down a sleepy road between rice paddies, this cave (the name means 'Cave of Dance') is not terribly impressive, but there are panoramic views from the peak above. A stone staircase beside the cave entrance zigzags through the karst (beware the goat droppings) and it’s almost 500 steps to a simple altar to Quan Am (the Goddess of Mercy). Look west for the Ngo Dong River winding through Tam Coc.

Visit Hoa Lu – the Ancient Royal capital of Viet Nam. We will visit Dinh king temple and Le king temple, in the 10th century, finding out the heroic histories of this two Kings in Chinese Wars. Then enjoy the lunch at our restaurant with the great local cuisines.

After lunch, keep continute going to Trang An Eco-Tourism attraction, there is beautiful scenery landscape, you will boarding a small boat to visit Trang An, you will see majestic limestone cliffs and mysterious yet inviting caves, as well as countryside sights, like peaceful streams, rice paddies and deserted green fields. Take boat trip to visit cave complexs in mystery and wildness, see scenery of mountain and rivers Ha Long on land of Ninh Binh

After Trang An, guests will get on minivan for return to hotel/homestay betwen 17h00 pm to 17h15 pm. End tour.

What’s included

Included

  • Guide
  • Meals: 1
  • Transfer
  • Entrance fee
  • Hotel pick up and drop off in Ninh Binh
  • Roundtrip transfer by Minivan
  • Entrance fee ticket as program
  • English speaking tour guide
  • Set lunch in local restaurant
  • Boat trip, Ancient Capital & Pagoda

Not included

  • Beverages and Personal expenses
  • Tips for guide/driver is appreciated

Important information

Meeting point

Ninh Binh, Vietnam

Don’t forget

Not wheelchair accessibleNot stroller accessibleNot suitable for petsNo public transportation nearbyInfant seats unavailableWe can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when bookingWe will pick up guests all places in Tam Coc Area, Trang An Area and Ninh Binh City Area. Please ready at your hotel lobby, our driver and guide will come and check your name at receptionist. Please contact us for your hotel address so we can support you in advance.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation if cancelled more than 24 hours before start. 100% charge if cancelled within 24 hours of start.

Your host

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With GetExperience since 2026

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