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Ninh Binh Highlights Tour: Hoa Lu, Trang An & Mua Cave

By Vietnam Dream Tour
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$50 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the rich history and stunning landscapes of Vietnam on a day trip to Ninh Binh, exploring the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Trang An. Cruise through breathtaking limestone karsts on a private sampan, then conquer over 500 steps to Mua Cave for panoramic views. Enjoy local specialities at a buffet lunch, and immerse yourself in Vietnam's culture and natural beauty. Ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this tour promises an enriching experience without the hustle of Hanoi.

  • Visit Hoa Lu, Vietnam's ancient capital with historical significance
  • Enjoy a scenic boat ride at Trang An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Hike 500 steps to Mua Cave for spectacular views of the surrounding area
  • Includes return transport, buffet lunch, and cycling activity

Activity location

  • Hoa Lu temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties
    • Hoa Lu
    • 40000, Ninh Binh, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hoa Lu temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties
    • Hoa Lu
    • 40000, Ninh Binh, Vietnam

Check availability

Hoa Lư - Tràng An ONLY

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Lunch: You will have a buffet lunch with local specialities at the restaurant in Trang An’s area. The vegetarian option is available.
Hoa Lư - Tràng An ONLY: With this option, you will not visit Mua Cave. You will go 2 points, then wait for the group to finish the last point.
Limousine car: 17-22 passengers car.
Pickup included

Starting time: 7:30 AM
Price details
AU$49.53 x 1 AdultAU$49.53
Total
Price is AU$49.53
Until Sun, 9 Aug

Hoa Lu, Trang An & Mua Cave Adventure

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 7:30 AM
Price details
AU$56.60 x 1 AdultAU$56.60
Total
Price is AU$56.60
Until Sun, 9 Aug

What's included, what's not

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    Round ways transfer
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Bicycle activities
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    Meals
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    Guides
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    All services and items not mentioned specifically in the list above

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Hoa Lu temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
• 7:30 – 8:00: The tour guide and driver will pick you up from the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter for transfer to Ninh Binh. • 9:15: You will have a short break of 15 - 20 minutes at rest stop, use the facilities or have a quick snack. • 10:30: Visiting Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam from years 968 to 1010. Then you will visit the Temple of Dinh King and Le King to learn more about Vietnamese history under the Dinh, Le, and Ly Dynasties. • 11:15 – 11:45: It’s time to join the 30 minutes cycling activity to discover the life of the local people. Or stay behind and either relax in the restaurant for sightseeing and capture the views around lake, waterfall and valleys.

Trang An Landscape Complex

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
• 12:00: You will have a buffet lunch with local specialities at the restaurant in Trang An’s area. The vegetarian option is also available. • 13:15 – 13:30: Continue the journey at Trang An, a World Heritage Site recognised by UNESCO in 2014. There, you can spend 2.5 hours on the boat ride to enjoy the beauty of this place, which owns a beautiful tunnel cave system and appears in the New Version of Kong in 2016 - “Skull Island”.

Mua Caves

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
• 16:00: We continue to visit Mua Cave and climb 500 steps to reach the peak of Ngoa Long Mountain, overlooking the amazing view of the city and Ngo Dong river below. • 17:00: Transfer back to Hanoi. • 19:00 – 19:30: Drop you off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. Conclude the full day Ninh Binh trip.

Location

Activity location

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    Hoa Lu temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties
    • Hoa Lu
    • 40000, Ninh Binh, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Hoa Lu temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties
    • Hoa Lu
    • 40000, Ninh Binh, Vietnam

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