Vietnam · Religious & Spiritual

Ninh Binh Highlight Group Tour 2 Days 1 Night Transfer From Hanoi

2 Days Round trip from Hanoi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Round-trip transfer between Hanoi and Ninh Binh
  • 02 Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital and King Dinh Temple
  • 03 Explore the impressive Bai Dinh Pagoda complex
  • 04 Enjoy boat trips through Tam Coc and Trang An
  • 05 Trek up Mua Cave for panoramic valley views
  • 06 See limestone karsts, rice fields, caves, and temples
  • 07 Stay overnight in Ninh Binh at a bungalow, homestay, or hotel
  • 08 Includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Discover the highlights of Ninh Binh on this 2-day group tour from Hanoi, combining cultural landmarks, peaceful countryside scenery, and memorable boat rides through Vietnam’s dramatic limestone landscapes. Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, explore the vast Bai Dinh Pagoda complex, and cruise through the natural beauty of Trang An and Tam Coc.

You’ll also trek up to Mua Cave for sweeping views over the rice fields and karst peaks, enjoy local Vietnamese meals, and spend the night in Ninh Binh at a bungalow, homestay, or hotel. With round-trip transfer from Hanoi included, this is a convenient way to experience some of northern Vietnam’s most iconic sights.

Discover the highlights of Ninh Binh on this 2-day group tour from Hanoi, combining cultural landmarks, peaceful countryside scenery, and memorable boat rides through Vietnam’s dramatic limestone landscapes.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Hanoi, Ninh Bình, Hoa Lư, Bái Đính
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

HANOI – NINH BINH (L/D)

07:30 – 8:00 – Our guide will meet you at your hotel/stay and start 120km comfortable Limousine bus journey through verdant landscape. Stop over for a rest on the way
10:30 – Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel with King Dinh Temple dating back to the 17th Century. 12:00 – Enjoy the lunch at our restaurant with the great local cuisines

Take  boat trip which owned and rowed by locals, gently sailing along Ngo Dong river, capturing the wonderful scenery of Karst hills, rice fields, and peaceful villages, and passing “Hang Ca”, “Hang Hai” and “Hang Ba”.

Arrive at Mua Cave and start an amazing trek up to the top of Ngoa Long mountain for watching the spectacular rice valley with precious view of the nature.

Buffet lunch with Vietnamese Cuisines in our restaurant

Overnight at Bungalow/homestay or hotel

2
Day 02

NINH BINH – HANOI (B/L)

Arrive Glimmering 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 complex is stunningly boasting an array of the most massive and magnificent architecture of Vietnamese tradition refined ever built that it take a full day to explore all. So you will visit some of the highlights that owned the national:500 stone statues of “La Han” (Arhats),2 huge bronze bells, one weighs 27 tons, other weighs 36 tones.Visit The Quan Yin statue with thousands arms and eyes, Visit Gautama Buddha satatue. With sacred atmospheres and intriguing Buddhism story which presented by insider guide, you cannot fail to enchant. 13:00 – Enjoy the lunch at our restaurant with the great local cuisines.

Leave for the Trang An Grottoes, an out-standing natural beauty of majestic limestone massif at 20 square kilometer rise dramatically out from rice paddy fields. Deep into the linked chains of towering mountain are pristine places of mystical valleys, numerous fresh water ponds, and jungle. Embark on a traditional sampan gently roweddown the exquisite river through numerous caves: Lam Cave, Vạng Cave, Đại Cave, Thánh Trượt Cave,…and Cao Sơn Temple, Suối Tiên Temple, Vũ Lâm Temple…

Return to our bus and then come back to Ha Noi

Savoir authentic lunch made by our chef

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Hanoi 4 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Transfer Roundtrip Hanoi - Ninh Binh with experienced driver
  • Accommodation at Homestay/Bungalow in Ninh Binh
  • Ninh Binh Highlights : Trang An, Bai Dinh, Hoa Lu, Tam Coc & Mua Cave

What's Not Included

  • Beverage, Personal Expenses, Tips and Travel Insurance

Know before you go

  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • We will pick up all the guests in Hanoi Old Quarter. If you are outside, please come to Hanoi Opera House for pick up point between 7h00 AM to 7h15 AM.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Hanoi, VN
Tour start
Hanoi, VN
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Hanoi.

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