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Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Trang An, Mua Cave and Bai Dinh Pagoda

By SST Travel
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$92 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Discover the stunning karst landscapes of Trang An on a boat ride
  • Visit the Mua Cave and climb to the top for panoramic views of the area
  • Explore the impressive Bai Dinh Pagoda, one of the largest in Vietnam
  • Enjoy a variety of speciality dishes from Ninh Binh at the restaurant
  • Benefit from return transport from Hanoi

Activity location

    • Hanoi
    • Hanoi, Hà Nội, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Hanoi
    • Hanoi, Hà Nội, Vietnam

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Big Group (Maximum 35 People)

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

This is a big group tour with up to 35 participants. You will share the bus and guide service with other travellers. It’s a budget-friendly option, ideal for those who enjoy travelling with a larger group.

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00 AM
Price details
NZ$92.30 x 1 AdultNZ$92.30
Total
Price is NZ$92.30
Until Thu, 30 Jul

Small Group (Maximum 23 People)

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

This is a small group tour with a maximum of 23 participants. Travel in a Limousine Bus/Minibus for more comfort, faster pick-up, and a more personalised experience compared to a big group.

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00 AM
Price details
NZ$104.08 x 1 AdultNZ$104.08
Total
Price is NZ$104.08
Until Thu, 30 Jul

VIP Tour (Maximum 9 People)

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

This is a VIP small group tour with a maximum of 9 guests. Travel in a luxurious Dcar Limousine with spacious seating, premium comfort, and personalised service for a more exclusive experience.

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00 AM
Price details
NZ$123.72 x 1 AdultNZ$123.72
Total
Price is NZ$123.72
Until Thu, 30 Jul

Private Day Tour: Bai Dinh Pagoda, Trang An Eco & Mua Cave

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Private trip to Bai Dinh, Trang An boat ride & Mua Cave hike with flexible schedule. Please note: Trang An boat ride is shared (4 guests per boat)

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$408.47 x 1 AdultNZ$408.47
Total
Price is NZ$408.47
Until Thu, 30 Jul

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel transfer within 1 km of Hanoi Opera House, excluding Hồng Hà Road
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English-speaking guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry fees
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Return electric car to Bai Dinh Pagoda entrance
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hang Mua Cave entrance ticket
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Trang An boat ticket
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Buffet lunch at a local restaurant
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled drinking water
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Holiday surcharge applies (please see Important Information)

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Smoking
  • Not suitable for: People afraid of heights, People with mobility impairments, People with vertigo, Pregnant women

What you can expect

Embark on a captivating 1-day tour to Ninh Binh, a prime destination for short trips from Hanoi. This tour combines religious worship, cultural exploration, and scenic beauty. Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda, climb Mua Cave, and enjoy a boat ride along the river.

7:00 AM: Depart from Hanoi and travel 90 km south to Ninh Binh, with a 20-minute break en route. Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda: Explore Vietnam's largest spiritual complex, featuring stunning architecture, impressive statues, and the giant Buddha.

Climb Mua Cave and ascend Ngoa Long Mountain for stunning views of Tam Coc and the surrounding landscape. Arrive in Tam Coc for lunch at the restaurant.

Next, head to Trang An for about 2.5 hours of exploration in a sampan boat rowed by locals. Discover the limestone caves along the Sao Khe River, including the King Kong film set and various temples. Experience the stunning tunnel cave system, featuring Sang Cave, Toi Cave, and Nau Ruou Cave.

Hop on the bus as we head back to Hanoi, expected to arrive around 7:30 PM.

NOTE: The itinerary and pickup arrangements may be adjusted due to weather, traffic, or local restrictions. Some Hanoi streets may be inaccessible to tour vehicles, so the nearest available pickup point will be confirmed after booking; all included attractions will still be visited.

Location

Activity location

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    • Hanoi
    • Hanoi, Hà Nội, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Hanoi
    • Hanoi, Hà Nội, Vietnam