Private Full Day Ninh Binh Tour from Hanoi

Step into Vietnam’s royal past as you explore Hoa Lư Ancient Capital, the political and cultural center of the country in the 10th and 11th centuries. Surrounded by dramatic limestone mountains and lush rice fields, this former capital offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery.

Your visit includes:

Walking through ancient temple grounds dedicated to King Đinh Tiên Hoàng and King Lê Đại Hành – the first emperors who united Vietnam after centuries of division.

Admiring traditional wooden architecture, intricate carvings, and sacred courtyards that reflect the spiritual life of the early dynasties.

Listening to fascinating stories of royal life, military strategies, and legendary battles that shaped Vietnamese history.

Optional climb to a nearby viewpoint for a panoramic view of the entire complex nestled among majestic karst mountains.
Hoa Lư is not just a historical site — it’s a peaceful escape where travelers can truly feel the soul of ancient Vietnam

Discover the awe-inspiring Bái Đính Pagoda, the largest Buddhist complex in Southeast Asia and a symbol of Vietnam’s deep-rooted spiritual heritage. Nestled on a peaceful mountainside, this sacred site combines ancient pagodas, modern architecture, and stunning natural scenery.

During your visit, you will:

Walk along the longest corridor of stone Arhat statues in Asia, with hundreds of hand-carved figures lining your path.

Admire the towering bronze Buddha statues, including one of the tallest in Vietnam.

Explore both the old and new pagoda areas, each showcasing unique architectural styles and spiritual significance.

Enjoy panoramic views of limestone mountains, lakes, and vast temple grounds from elevated viewpoints.

Learn about the role of Bái Đính in Vietnamese Buddhism and national festivals.

Whether you seek cultural discovery or peaceful reflection, Bái Đính Pagoda offers an unforgettable spiritual journey surrounded by majestic landscapes.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tràng An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its spectacular system of limestone karsts, winding rivers, and mysterious cave temples. Often called the “Ha Long Bay on land,” Tràng An offers one of the most peaceful and picturesque boat journeys in Vietnam.

Your exploration includes:

Sitting on a traditional sampan boat rowed by local residents, gently gliding through emerald waterways.

Passing through a series of natural caves, some stretching hundreds of meters, illuminated by shimmering reflections.

Admiring towering cliffs, lush valleys, and ancient pagodas hidden among the rocks.

Spotting filming locations from the Hollywood movie “Kong: Skull Island,” which chose Tràng An for its otherworldly scenery.

More than just a sightseeing trip, Tràng An is a harmonious blend of nature, history, and culture, offering a sense of serenity that stays with every traveler long after the journey ends.

Mua Cave Viewpoint – The Best Panoramic View in Ninh Binh

For travelers seeking the most breathtaking view in Ninh Binh, Hang Múa (Mua Cave) is an unmissable destination. While the cave itself is small, the real highlight lies above — a scenic trek to the Dragon Mountain viewpoint, offering stunning panoramic views over Tam Cốc’s river, rice fields, and limestone peaks.

Your experience includes:

Climbing nearly 500 stone steps inspired by the Great Wall of China, winding up the limestone mountain.

Reaching two viewpoints — the stone dragon statue on one side and the statue of Quan Âm Goddess on the other.

Taking postcard-perfect photos of the winding river below, especially beautiful during rice season.

Enjoying a peaceful moment above the clouds, with cool breezes and 360-degree scenery.

Hang Múa is the ultimate spot for photography, adventure, and nature lovers, rewarding every step with one of Vietnam’s most iconic views.

Tam Coc, meaning “Three Caves,” offers one of Vietnam’s most iconic landscapes.
Your journey begins at Tam Coc pier, where a local rower – often using their feet to paddle – will take you along the tranquil Ngo Dong River.
Drifting between lush rice paddies and dramatic limestone cliffs, you’ll pass through the three caves: Hang Ca, Hang Hai, and Hang Ba.
Each cave reveals natural rock formations and a peaceful atmosphere that make Tam Coc truly unique.
The entire round trip lasts around two hours, perfect for photography and quiet reflection.

Visit Bich Dong Pagoda, a serene complex of ancient temples built into the limestone mountains.
Often called the “Second Most Beautiful Cave in Vietnam,” this pagoda dates back to the 15th century and features three levels – Lower, Middle, and Upper Pagodas – connected by stone steps that wind through caves and lush greenery.
From the top, enjoy a peaceful panoramic view of the surrounding rice fields and karst peaks.
It’s a tranquil spot that beautifully combines nature, history, and spirituality — a must-see in Ninh Binh.