Ninh Binh Day Tour by Luxury Transfer from HANOI (Group of 9)
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10h - 11h
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About this experience
Ninh Binh Province is one of the most beautiful places in the North of Vietnam. We organizes this unique tours with maximum of 9 people will bring a full range of experiences and activities. You will have the most interesting and wonderful things with our tour: cycling, boating, cave exploring... With full equipments, we make a smooth, wonderful, and memorable trip. Besides famous places such as Ninh Hai Village, Bich Dong -Ancient Pagoda, Trang An Heriatge Site... The tour guide will introduce detailed information about the local life, and real culture of Vietnam. The cycling route is very safe and peaceful in the Vietnamese coutryside. You will enjoy the peace of life. The majestic scenery of the mountain system also makes your feeling of enjoyment during the cycling journey. The boating trip is so unique and wonderful. The Natural World Heritage Site in Ninh Binh will be fully experienced by you.
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Group Tour - Max 09 Persons
Unique Experience : Visiting Local Famer's House ,Biking & Exploring Bich Dong Pagoda & Discover Trang An by Boat Trip<br/>Smaller Group,Better Care<br/>Duration: 12 hours<br/>Lunch on Tour: Have lunch meal at local famer's house with vietnamese traditional food<br/>Hanoi - Ninh Binh<br/>Limousine Transfer Roundtrip: High-quality transfer service with maximum group by 9 peoples<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Lunch with Vietnamese Cuisine.
Small Group Tour with Best Care (Max 09 Guests)
Entrance fees for sightseeing as mentioned itinerary
Experienced English Speaking Tour Guide
Boat Trip in Trang An to see nature caves (2,5 hours)
Visit Local Family House in countryside
Pick up and drop off at your hotel in Old Quarter Area by Limousine Van
Biking to visit Bich Dong Pagoda
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
7h15 - 7h45 AM: Our Limousine and Tour Guide will pick you up at your hotel for departure to Ninh Binh Place ( about 100km in the south of Hanoi City ). It takes nearly 2 hours driving included 1 stop for short break on the way.
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10.15: Arrive Ninh Hai in Ninh Binh, visit a local house, you will be warmly welcomed with traditional tea and candy. Widen knowledge about a typical farmers’ life in Vietnam, about the main business VAC (Garden-Pond-Cage). Besides, you will have a better understanding about worshiping culture of Vietnamese family.
10.45: Join in a bike ride to discover the natural beauty of the countryside, as well as the characteristic Karst terrain with the limestone mountain system. Then visit Bich Dong pagoda – one of the oldest pagoda in the North. Enjoy the panorama view of below countryside from the top.
12.00: Have lunch at the local farmer’s house.
3
Stop 3
Bich Dong pagoda is one of the most attractive landmark in Ninh Binh. It is also known as the second beautiful cave of the Southern
4
Stop 4
13.45: Discover Trang An – World Natural Heritage on Sampan boat, enjoy the beauty of caves, limes stone mountain on Sao Khe river – which is called Ha Long Bay on land.
16.15: Departure for Hanoi.
5
Stop 5
After 2 hours driving, we will back to Hanoi and drop off you again at Hotel between 18h30 PM to 18h45 PM, End tour.
What's not included
Beverages, Personal Expenses, Tips for Guide/Driver/Local Service
Holiday Surcharge (10 USD/PAX)
Available languages
Guide guide
VI
EN
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
If you stay outside of OlD QUARTER AREA, please come to Hanoi Opera House for pick up point
Important notes
Ticket provides direct entry
About Hanoi
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Known for its French colonial architecture, bustling Old Quarter, and rich culinary scene, Hanoi offers a unique blend of traditional and modern experiences.
Top Attractions
Hoan Kiem Lake
Hoan Kiem Lake is a serene oasis in the heart of Hanoi, surrounded by lush greenery and historical landmarks. The lake is a popular spot for locals and tourists to relax and enjoy the scenery.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Hanoi Old Quarter
The Old Quarter is the historic and cultural heart of Hanoi, featuring narrow streets lined with traditional shops, temples, and colonial-era architecture. It's a vibrant area with a rich history and bustling atmosphere.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, shopping and dining vary
Temple of Literature
The Temple of Literature is a historic Confucian temple dedicated to education and literature. It's a serene and culturally significant site, featuring beautiful architecture and a peaceful garden.
Historical
1-2 hours
30,000 VND
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is a significant historical site where the embalmed body of Vietnam's revolutionary leader, Ho Chi Minh, is displayed. The mausoleum is a place of pilgrimage and a symbol of Vietnam's history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Hanoi Opera House
The Hanoi Opera House is a stunning example of French colonial architecture, featuring elegant design and a rich history. It's a popular venue for cultural performances and events.
Architecture
1-2 hours for a performance
Varies by event
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pho
A traditional Vietnamese noodle soup with a flavorful broth, rice noodles, and thinly sliced meat, typically beef or chicken.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Bun Cha
Grilled pork patties served with rice noodles, fresh herbs, and a dipping sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat
Banh Mi
A Vietnamese sandwich with a crispy baguette, filled with various ingredients such as grilled meat, pâté, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs.
Snack/Lunch
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Egg Coffee
A unique Vietnamese coffee made with strong drip coffee, condensed milk, and a frothy egg yolk mixture.
Drink
Contains eggs and dairy
Popular Activities
Kayaking in Ha Long Bay
Trekking in Sapa
Boat ride in Hoan Kiem Lake
Coffee at a local café
Exploring the Temple of Literature
Visiting the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Swimming and snorkeling in Ha Long Bay
Egg coffee tasting
Best Time to Visit
October to December
This period offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is less crowded compared to the peak tourist season.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other areas
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hanoi is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crime and scams can occur, and travelers should exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation.
- • Use reputable taxi companies and insist on using the meter or agree on a price before starting your journey.
- • Be wary of strangers offering help or services, as they may be trying to scam you.
Getting there
By air
- Noi Bai International Airport • 28 km from city center
By train
Hanoi Railway Station
By bus
Giap Bat Bus Station, My Dinh Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system in Hanoi is affordable and covers most of the city. However, it can be crowded and confusing for first-time visitors.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Quarter
French Quarter
Ba Dinh District
Tay Ho District
Day trips
Ha Long Bay
165 km from Hanoi • Full day to overnight
Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning limestone karsts and islets, emerald waters, and scenic beauty. It's a popular destination for cruises, kayaking, and exploring caves.
Ninh Binh
90 km from Hanoi • Full day
Ninh Binh is known as 'Halong Bay on land' due to its stunning limestone karsts, rice paddies, and historic sites. It's a popular destination for cycling, boat rides, and exploring ancient temples.
Sapa
320 km from Hanoi • Overnight to multi-day
Sapa is a mountainous region known for its stunning rice terraces, ethnic minority villages, and trekking opportunities. It's a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and cultural experiences.
Festivals
Tet Nguyen Dan (Lunar New Year) • January or February (based on the lunar calendar)
Mid-Autumn Festival • September or October (based on the lunar calendar)
Hanoi International Film Festival • October or November (annual)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Vietnamese phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
- Explore the city's hidden gems and lesser-known attractions, such as the Hanoi Ceramic Mosaic Mural and the Temple of Literature.
- Try local street food and visit markets for an authentic and delicious culinary experience.
- Use a navigation app, such as Google Maps or GrabMaps, to help you get around the city and avoid getting lost.
- Be cautious of your belongings, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation, to avoid petty crime and scams.
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