Day 01
Bai Dinh Pagoda, Trang An Grottoes, and Mua Cave
07:00 - 07:40
- Meet your guide at your hotel or stay in Hanoi's Old Quarter.
- Depart for a 110 km bus journey through the beautiful Vietnamese countryside.
- Enjoy a short break en route for refreshments.
10:00 - Arrival at Bai Dinh Pagoda Complex
- Explore the largest pagoda in Vietnam and Southeast Asia, set against the stunning backdrop of Dinh Mountain.
- Admire breathtaking views over the river valley and the limestone karsts scattered across the area.
- See 500 stone statues of "La Han" (Arhats).
- View two massive bronze bells weighing 27 tons and 36 tons.
- Marvel at the Quan Yin statue with thousands of arms and eyes.
- Visit the Gautama Buddha statue.
12:00 - Lunch
- Enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant featuring traditional Vietnamese cuisine.
13:30 - Depart for Trang An Grottoes
- Travel to the Trang An Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Experience awe-inspiring limestone peaks rising from lush rice fields.
Take a sampan boat ride through the serene rivers and explore caves such as:
- Lam Cave
- Vang Cave
- Dai Cave
- Thanh Truot Cave
- Visit Cao Sơn Temple, Suoi Tien Temple, and Vu Lam Temple.
15:30 - Visit Mua Cave
- Embark on a trek to the top of Ngoa Long Mountain.
- Take in panoramic views of the stunning rice valleys below and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
16:30 - Return to the Bus
- Board the bus and head back to Hanoi.
18:30 - Arrival in Hanoi
- Drop-off at your hotel or stay in the Old Quarter.
- End of the tour.
