Ninh Binh 2D1N Tour: NINH BINH – BICH DONG – THAI VI – THUNG NHAM

📍 Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc (or Trang An) – Mua Cave

07:00 – 07:50: Hotel pick-up in Hanoi Old Quarter by our tour guide and limousine transfer to Ninh Binh.
09:15: Short break for 15-20 minutes en route.
10:30: Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, Vietnam’s capital from 968 to 1010. Explore the temples dedicated to King Dinh and King Le.
11:15 – 11:45: Enjoy a 30-minute bicycle ride through peaceful villages and scenic landscapes, or relax at the lakeside.

12:00: Savor a buffet lunch of local specialties at Trang An Eco Restaurant (vegetarian options available).
13:15 – 13:30:
Option 1: Discover Tam Coc, known as “Halong Bay on land”, with a 1.5-hour sampan boat ride through rice paddies, limestone caves, and karst landscapes.
Option 2: Visit Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its cave system and location in the movie Kong: Skull Island.

15:30: Climb 500 steps to the peak of Mua Cave, offering a breathtaking panoramic view over Tam Coc.
17:00: Transfer to Trang An Eco Holiday Retreat.
17:30: Check-in & enjoy the pool (summer only).
19:00 – 19:30: Dinner at the retreat restaurant.
Overnight at Trang An Eco Holiday Retreat.

Day 2: Thai Vi Temple – Bich Dong Pagoda – Thung Nham Bird Valley – Hanoi

07:00 – 08:00: Breakfast at the retreat.
08:15: Check out.
08:30: Visit Thai Vi Temple, dedicated to Tran Dynasty kings and generals.
Continue to Bich Dong Pagoda, an iconic spiritual site built into the mountainside with three ancient pagodas on different levels.

11:30 – 12:00: Enjoy a set menu lunch with local cuisine at Trang An Eco Restaurant.
13:30: Discover Thung Nham Bird Valley:

• Take a sampan ride through Buddhist Cave (Hang But), admire natural stalactites and a Buddha-shaped formation.

• Explore an orchard and observe over 40 species of birds returning to nest in the late afternoon – a paradise for nature and photography lovers.

16:00 – 16:15: Transfer back to Mua Cave area.
17:00: Depart for Hanoi.
19:30 – 19:45: Drop-off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.

🌿 Why Choose This Ninh Binh 2-Day Tour?

• Ideal for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts

• Comfort travel with high-quality transportation

• Unique overnight stay near the UNESCO heritage site

• Includes both iconic landmarks and hidden gems

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