8:30 AM – Departure from Tam Coc – Ninh Binh City
Pick-up from your hotel: Start your day early with a pick-up from your hotel in Ninh Binh.
9:00 AM – Travel to Mua Cave
Travel time: Approx. 15-20 minutes by car.
9:20 PM – Explore Mua Cave (Mua Caves)
Duration: 1 hour
Description:
Visit Mua Cave, a popular spot known for its panoramic views over the Tam Coc area.
Hike to the top of Mua Mountain (about 500 steps) for a breathtaking view of the river, rice paddies, and limestone peaks.
Explore the cave and the surrounding area, including the statues of dragons and other symbolic figures
Travel time to Bai Dinh Temple: Approx. 20-30 minutes by car (depending on your hotel location).
10:30 AM – Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda
Duration: 1.5 hours
Description:
Explore Bai Dinh Pagoda, one of the largest and most famous Buddhist temples in Vietnam.
Visit the main pagoda, giant bronze Buddha statues, and the mysterious caves that surround the area.
Don’t miss the Bai Dinh Bell Tower for an impressive panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.
Optional: Take the electric car ( included ) to save time and energy or walk along the scenic path lined with large statues.
12:15 PM – Lunch
Duration: 1 hour
Description:
Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant in Ninh Binh.
Try regional specialties such as goat meat, fermented rice, or Ninh Binh rice rolls.
13:30 PM – Travel to Trang An
Travel time: Approx. 15-20 minutes by car.
Brief stop for refreshments if desired.
13:45 PM – Boat Tour in Trang An
Duration: 2 hours
Description:
Embark on a Trang An boat tour through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed landscape, often referred to as “Halong Bay on land.”
Cruise through beautiful caves, lush valleys, and rivers surrounded by towering limestone karsts.
Stop at some of the ancient temples and caves during the boat ride, with the boat driver explaining the history and significance of the locations.
16:00 PM – Return to Ninh Binh City ( Tam Coc )
Travel time: Approx. 20-30 minutes by car.
16:30 PM – End of Tour
Drop-off at your hotel: You’ll be dropped back off at your hotel in Tam Coc – Ninh Binh.
Notice: If you Book This Tour with Optional Bus Leave Ninh Binh Same Day. Please Carry with all your Luggage on tour. End Tour – We will Drop you off in Our Office to Wait for the Bus
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