Ninh Binh Day Tour from Ha Noi: Bai Dinh and Trang An
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Ninh Binh Day Tour from Ha Noi: Bai Dinh and Trang An
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About This Activity
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 48 hours in advance for a full refund
Hotel Pickup
Hotel pickup and drop-off included
Transfers included
Modern 7 to 45 – seat bus with air conditioner
Meals included
Buffet lunch at a local restaurant featuring Ninh Binh specialties
Duration: Full Day
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Live tour guide
English
Instant confirmation
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Highlights
Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda, the largest pagoda complex in Southeast Asia
Discover record-holding Buddhist landmarks and sacred architecture
Cruise by boat through Trang An, known as “Ha Long Bay on land”
Admire limestone karsts, caves, and peaceful countryside scenery
Itinerary
- 07:00–07:30: Pickup from hotels around Hanoi Old Quarter.
- 09:00–09:30: Stop in Ha Nam for a short break and breakfast (at your own expense).
- 10:00–10:30: Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda, the largest pagoda in Southeast Asia, famous for records such as the longest Arhat corridor in Asia, the largest Buddha statue in Asia, and the largest bronze bell and bronze drum in Vietnam.
- 12:00–12:30: Buffet lunch at a local restaurant with a variety of Vietnamese dishes. Vegetarian options available.
- 13:30–15:30: Boat trip in Trang An for about 2 hours. Cruise through limestone caves and valleys, admire unique stalactite formations, and possibly spot Le Le birds along the calm waterways.
- 16:30–17:00: Return to the bus and travel back to Hanoi.
- 18:30–19:00: Arrive in Hanoi. Tour ends.
Full Description
Enjoy a full-day escape from Hanoi to the spiritual and natural highlights of Ninh Binh. Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda, the largest pagoda complex in Southeast Asia, and admire its impressive Buddhist records and sacred architecture. After a buffet lunch featuring local flavors, relax on a scenic boat journey through Trang An, gliding past limestone mountains, caves, and tranquil waterways often referred to as “Ha Long Bay on land.”
Includes
- Air-conditioned bus transfers
- English-speaking tour guide
- All sightseeing entrance tickets
- Buffet lunch (vegetarian options available)
- Travel insurance
- Drinking water (1 bottle per guest)
Not Included
- VAT
- Beverages during meals
- Personal expenses (drinks, souvenirs, etc.)
- Tips for tour guide and driver
Important Information
Know Before You Go
- Tour itinerary may change due to weather or operating conditions
- All sightseeing places remain the same
Accessibility
- Not suitable for travelers with mobility impairments
Reviews
23 reviews for Ninh Binh Day Tour from Ha Noi: Bai Dinh and Trang An
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The view and experience was really wonderful !! Mr Ninh Van Quoc Trung was very kind and was able to explain the tour places in good detail! He was able to answer our questions on the tour spots as well! Overall it was a great tour done by a great tour guide!
Travis was AMAZING! Best tour guide ever!!!His English was pristine. He is kind humorous happy (singing to himself a few times- softly) So much fun variety and hands-on experiences!Honestly can’t say enough about our experience!
The tour was very good. Our tour guide ED helped us throughout the trip. He was very kind and approachable in the trip.Many thanks to ED.
My Ninh Binh tour was amazing, thanks to our incredible guide, Hai. His deep knowledge and passion brought the stunning landscapes and history to life. Hai’s kindness and personal touch made the experience unforgettable. Highly recommend him for anyone visiting Ninh Binh!
Hai was very knowledgeable and patient in answering the questions and making sure we could see all 3 sites. The boat ride through the caves in Trang A was very scenic. I would recommend tours led by him in the future.