From Ninh Binh: Bai Dinh Trang An Mua Cave Small Group Tour
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Immerse yourself in vietnamese culture and nature beauty with small group from Ninh Binh and transfer by minivan. Hikking to the peak see all the way to Tam Coc, and enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the countryside and river at Mua Cave. Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda, the biggest pagoda in Vietnam. with enjoy some free time with your guide to visit the pagoda and learn more about Buddhism. Lunch will be serve in local restaurant and spend your time on boat visit Trang An and enjoy the breathtaking view of the heritage site of UNESCO.
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From Ninh Binh: Bai Dinh Trang An Mua Cave Small Group Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Elictric car 2 way in Bai Dinh
English speaking guide
All entrance fee ticket
Boat trip and see Mua Cave.
Hotel pick up and drop off in Ninh Binh
Lunch in local restaurant.
Bottle of water/person
Detailed itinerary
1
At 8h30 am: Our tour guide and van will pick you up at your hotel/hometay in Tam Coc Area/Trang An
Area/Ninh Binh City Area. Please wait in the hotel lobby before your scheduled pickup time, our tour guide will be holding a sign with your last name on it.
2
Arrive Mua Cave and start an amazing trek up to the top of Ngoa Long mountain for watching the spectacular rice valley with specious view of the nature. The Mua Cave brings you one of the best panoramic view of one of the nicest sceneries in Viet Nam- that’s Ninh Binh- which is known as a wonder of the world, the Telegraph from UK said “It’s an area known locally as Vietnam’s ‘Inland Halong Bay’” or Mua Cave – The Vietnamese “Great Wall of China”
3
Stop 3
Then keep go to Bai Dinh pagoda complexes, the largest pagoda, not only in Vietnam but also in Southeast of Asia. Scenically set on the foot hill of Dinh Mountain surrounded by amazing views of the exquisite river valley below and dotted and the limestone karsts dotted around which will take your breath away. This pagoda complexes stunningly boast a array of the most massive and magnificent architecture of Vietnamese tradition refined ever built that it take a full day to explore a
4
Stop 4
12:30: Enjoy the lunch at our restaurant with the great local cuisines.
13h30: Depart to visit 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 complex: Sang Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot Cave, Nau Ruou in mystery and wildness, see scenery of mountain and rivers Ha Long on land of Ninh Binh.
5
Stop 5
16h30: Get on bus and back your hotel /homestay
17h00: We arrival in your hotel and finish the tour. See you next time.
What's not included
Beverages, Tips and Personal expense
Transfer from Hanoi - Extra Pay : 18 usd/kh/two ways
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.
About Northern Vietnam
Northern Vietnam is a region rich in history, culture, and stunning landscapes. From the bustling streets of Hanoi to the serene beauty of Ha Long Bay, this area offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers.
Top Attractions
Ha Long Bay
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands.
Nature
2-3 days for a comprehensive experience
Moderate to Expensive (depending on cruise type)
Hanoi Old Quarter
The historic heart of Hanoi, known for its narrow streets, traditional architecture, and vibrant markets.
Historical/Cultural
1-2 days
Free to explore, budget for shopping and dining
Sapa
A picturesque town in the mountains, known for its terraced rice fields and ethnic minority villages.
Nature/Cultural
2-3 days
Moderate
Ninh Binh
Known as 'Halong Bay on land' for its stunning limestone karsts and ancient temples.
Nature/Historical
1-2 days
Budget to Moderate
Ha Giang Loop
A challenging and scenic motorbike route through the remote mountains of Northern Vietnam.
Adventure
3-5 days
Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour type)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pho
A noodle soup with beef or chicken, served with fresh herbs and lime. It's a national dish and a must-try in Northern Vietnam.
Breakfast/Lunch
Can be made vegetarian/vegan (Pho Chay)
Bun Cha
Grilled pork patties served with rice noodles, fresh herbs, and a dipping sauce. A specialty of Hanoi.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains pork, can be made vegetarian (Bun Chay)
Banh Mi
A baguette sandwich filled with various ingredients such as pork, pâté, pickled vegetables, and chili sauce. A popular street food item.
Snack/Lunch
Can be made vegetarian
Egg Coffee
A unique Hanoi specialty made with egg yolks, condensed milk, and strong coffee. Served hot or iced.
Drink
Contains dairy and eggs
Popular Activities
Motorbike the Ha Giang Loop
Trekking in Sapa
Kayaking in Ha Long Bay
Boat rides in Tam Coc
Spa and wellness treatments in Hanoi
Coffee tasting in Hanoi
Explore Hanoi Old Quarter
Visit temples in Ninh Binh
Best Time to Visit
March to April and September to November
These months offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and less rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in crowded areas and with street vendors
Northern Vietnam is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and use common sense.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious with street food and drink only bottled or filtered water
- • Use common sense and trust your instincts
Getting there
By air
- Noi Bai International Airport • 30 km from Hanoi city center
- Cat Bi International Airport • 5 km from Hai Phong city center
By train
Hanoi Railway Station, Hai Phong Railway Station
By bus
Hanoi Giap Bat Bus Station, Hanoi My Dinh Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are affordable and cover most areas, but they can be crowded and slow due to traffic.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Hanoi Old Quarter
French Quarter
Tay Ho
Day trips
Ha Long Bay
165 km from Hanoi • 2-3 days for a comprehensive experience
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands. A multi-day cruise is the best way to experience the bay.
Ninh Binh
90 km from Hanoi • 1-2 days
Known as 'Halong Bay on land' for its stunning limestone karsts and ancient temples. The area offers beautiful boat rides and scenic countryside.
Mai Chau
130 km from Hanoi • 2-3 days
A picturesque valley known for its rice fields, ethnic minority villages, and homestays. It's a great place to experience rural Vietnamese life.
Festivals
Tet Holiday (Lunar New Year) • January or February (varies each year)
Mid-Autumn Festival • September or October (varies each year)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Vietnamese phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Hire a local guide for trekking and cultural experiences to gain a deeper understanding of the region
- Try street food at busy stalls with high turnover to ensure freshness and safety
- Use app-based transportation services like Grab for convenient and reliable taxis
- Carry small change for markets, street vendors, and public transportation
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