Ninh Binh Tour 2 Days 1 Night | Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave - Bai Dinh Pagoda - Trang An
Tour Highlights
- Tour the historic Hoa Lu Ancient Capital.
- Excursion to Tam Coc by boat.
- Conquer peak Mua Cave.
- Check-in lotus dress Mua Cave.
- Overnight at Ninh Binh.
- Admire the famous Bai Dinh Pagoda.
- Excursion to Trang An – UNESCO Heritage.
- Departs daily from Hanoi.
Detailed Itinerary
DETAILED SCHEDULE
DAY 1: HANOI - Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - MUA CAVE (LUNCH, DINNER)
07h00 - 07h30: Car and tour guide pick you up at Hanoi Old Quarter area or Opera House, depart for Ninh Binh.
On the way, the group stopped for a short rest before continuing the journey.
10:30: Arriving in Ninh Binh, you will visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital - the first capital of Dai Co Viet country in the 10th century. The group will visit the temples of King Dinh Tien Hoang and King Le Dai Hanh and learn about the heroic history of the ancient capital.
12:30: You will have lunch at a local restaurant.
13h30: The group moves to Tam Coc boat wharf, starting the journey to explore one of the most famous landscapes in Ninh Binh.
Sitting on a boat down the Ngo Dong river, you will admire the romantic rice fields and the famous natural cave system including Hang Ca, Hang Hai and Hang Ba.
3:30 p.m.: Continue to visit Dancing Cave - the most famous check-in point in Ninh Binh.
You conquer nearly 500 stone steps to reach the top of Mua Mountain, where you can capture the beauty of Tam Coc and the land of Hoa Lu into your sight. On the way down the mountain, visitors can stop at the romantic lotus pond to take souvenir photos.
17:00: You check in to the hotel and rest.
18:30: Have dinner at a local restaurant. After dinner, you are free to explore Ninh Binh at night.
Overnight in Ninh Binh.
DAY 2: BAI DINH - TRANG AN - HANOI (BREAKFAST, LUNCH)
07h00: You have breakfast at the hotel.
08h00: Check out of the hotel and depart to visit Bai Dinh Pagoda - a famous large pagoda complex with many records in Vietnam and Southeast Asia.
You will visit Tam The Palace, Phap Chu Palace, Arhat corridor and large-scale spiritual architectural works amidst the pure mountain space.
12:30: You have lunch at the restaurant.
13h30: The group continued to visit Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex - a World Cultural and Natural Heritage recognized by UNESCO.
Sitting on the boat, you will explore the river system, limestone mountains and magnificent caves, creating a scene that is likened to "Ha Long Bay on land". The journey also takes visitors through many spiritual spots and famous caves of Trang An.
17:00 - 17:30: The group gets on the bus to depart for Hanoi.
19:30 - 20:00: Arrive in Hanoi, end of tour program. See you again on your next journey!
Price Includes
- Air-conditioned tourist cars pick up and drop off according to the program
- 01 buffet lunch according to program standards
- Tickets to visit Trang An eco-tourism area and sightseeing boat at Trang An
- Tour guides serve enthusiastically, proficiently, and thoughtfully throughout the tour
- Drinking water served on the vehicle, 01 bottle/person/day
Price Excludes
- VAT invoice tHue
- Tram tickets for all routes at Bai Dinh Pagoda: 150,000 VND/person
- Drinks during meals and other personal expenses not mentioned in the tour
- Tips for driver and tour guide:
- In case tourists are satisfied with the service of the driver and tour guide, they can freely tip the driver and tour guide. This tip amount is completely optional but is usually a minimum of 50,000 VND/person/day.
- Tip regulations for foreign guests: 3 USD/guest/day
Children Pricing Policy
Only surcharge for bus seat according to traffic regulations.
Includes meals, sightseeing tickets, and a separate seat. Share bed with parents.
Full service standard and benefits as an adult.
Detailed children policy notes:
Accompanying rules: Parents pay for any extra costs incurred. 2 adults can accompany only 1 child under 5 for free. From the 2nd child onwards, 75% of the adult price applies. If 1 adult accompanies 1 child under 5, the child is charged 75% of the adult price.
Hotel accommodation: For tours lasting 2 days or more with hotel stays, children under the 75% pricing tier will share a bed with their parents.
Height regulation: If a child exceeds the height limit at an attraction and is required to buy an adult ticket (even if they fall under the free/discounted age group), parents must pay the ticket price difference directly to the tour guide.
Important Notes
- Identification documents: You must bring a valid government-issued ID (ID card or Passport). Children under 14 must bring a birth certificate. Children 14 and older must have an ID card or Passport.
- Personal medicine: You should prepare basic medicines like diarrhea, flu, or fever medicine for personal use during the trip.
- Dietary requirements: Vegetarian guests or those with special diets should bring extra food to suit their taste, as local options may be limited.
- Non-refundable services: Any services included in the tour that you choose not to use will not be refunded, unless the cancellation is due to the operator's fault.
- Ticket price changes: If attraction entrance fees change after your purchase, or if attractions raise prices without notice, you will be requested to pay the difference.
- Itinerary flexibility: The tour guide reserves the right to rearrange the sightseeing sequence to suit local weather or traffic conditions, provided all scheduled points are visited.
Customer Responsibilities
Guests are responsible for their own health under all circumstances. Guests must inform the tour operator of any pre-existing medical conditions before booking to receive health-related advice for the selected tour.
Guests must secure and safeguard their personal belongings, cash, jewelry, and documents at all times. The operator is not responsible for any loss, theft, or damage to money, valuables, flight tickets, or personal luggage during the trip.
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