Hanoi: Trang An, Bai Dinh, and Mua Cave Fullday Trip From Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Trang An, Bai Dinh, and Mua Cave Trip
ID: GYG700617-1148094
Category:
Country: Vietnam
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture and history with a day trip from Hanoi to Ninh Binh. Visit the Bai Dinh Temples, take a scenic boat tour through Trang An, and admire the views from Mua Caves.
Uncover the cultural and natural heritage of the Ninh Binh province on a guided day trip from Hanoi. Pay a visit to the Bai Dinh Temple Complex, float through the tranquil rivers of Trang An, and climb to the top of Mua Caves for striking panoramic views of rocky hills.
Get picked up from your hotel in Hanoi and depart toward Ninh Binh. Stop at Bai Dinh, the biggest complex of Buddhist temples in Vietnam, to gaze at the imposing pagoda. See 500 Arhat Statues made out of blue stones, a 36-ton bronze bell, and a 100-ton Buddha statue, rising up to 10 meters.
Take a lunch break in a local restaurant, with a Vietnamese buffet of goat meat, fish, chicken, and fried rice, as well as vegetarian food options. Continue to the Trang An Landscape Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featured in the 2017 movie Kong: Skull Island.
Hop on a wooden boat to navigate through its quiet rivers, discover mysterious caves, and admire towering limestone karsts covered with tropical plants. Finally, climb up 500 steps to the viewpoint of Mua Caves to marvel at panoramic views of Tam Coc before returning to Hanoi.
Highlights
- Feast your eyes on the towering limestone karst formations at Trang An
- Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda, the largest complex of Buddhist temples in the country
- Savor a Vietnamese buffet lunch with vegetarian options at a local restaurant
- Sail upstream to the grottoes of Trang An aboard a traditional wooden boat
- Observe golden fields and majestic mountain scenery from the Mua Cave viewpoint
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.