Nestled in the heart of northern Vietnam, Ninh Binh is a captivating destination that beckons adventurous travelers. This two-day tour from Hanoi promises an immersive exploration of the region’s natural wonders, from the majestic Bai Dinh Pagoda to the serene waterways of Trang An. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, visitors can uncover the hidden gems that make Ninh Binh a true gem of Vietnam. Whether it’s ascending Mua Cave for breathtaking vistas or indulging in delectable local cuisine, this excursion offers an unforgettable experience that…
This experience made our list of the 20 Best 2 Day Tours In Ninh Binh.
Key Points
- A 2-day Ninh Binh tour from Hanoi that covers top attractions like Bai Dinh Pagoda, Hoa Lu, and Trang An with boat rides and cave exploration.
- Accommodation, meals, and transportation provided for a hassle-free experience, with the option of a private group tour for customized itineraries.
- Multiple language options available, including English, Chinese, Japanese, and European languages, ensuring accessibility for diverse travelers.
- Flexible cancellation policy with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing peace of mind for travelers.
- Tour guided by English-speaking professionals who offer insights and information throughout the journey to enhance the overall experience.
Tour Overview
This two-day tour of Ninh Binh offers an immersive experience, with a price tag of $152.95 per person and the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The tour is available in multiple languages, including English, Chinese, Japanese, French, German, Spanish, Italian, and Korean.
For those who prefer a private group, this option is available.
The tour duration is two days, allowing visitors to fully explore the highlights of the region, from the Bai Dinh Pagoda to the boat rides through the stunning Trang An landscape.
With accommodations, meals, and transportation included, this tour provides a hassle-free way to discover the natural beauty of Ninh Binh.
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Itinerary Highlights
The first day of the tour begins with a visit to the impressive Bai Dinh Pagoda, the largest pagoda in Vietnam, featuring giant Golden Buddha statues and ancient temples.
After exploring the Bai Dinh Pagoda, the tour proceeds to the ruins of Vietnam’s first capital, Hoa Lu, where visitors can learn about the Dinh and Le dynasties.
Following this, the tour embarks on a 2.5-hour boat ride through the stunning landscapes of Trang An, including its caves, valleys, and limestone mountains.
The day concludes with a climb up the 500 steps of Mua Cave, rewarding visitors with panoramic views of Ninh Binh and its expansive rice fields.
Accommodation and Meals
Accommodations on this tour include overnight stays in a homestay or bungalow with a swimming pool, providing a comfortable and immersive experience for participants. Meals are also included, with 2 lunches, 1 breakfast, and 1 dinner served throughout the 2-day itinerary. While beverages are not included, they can be purchased at the homestay and restaurant.
Meal | Included |
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Breakfast | 1 |
Lunch | 2 |
Dinner | 1 |
Beverages | Available for purchase |
The tour provides a well-rounded culinary experience, allowing travelers to savor local Vietnamese cuisine in a picturesque setting during their Ninh Binh exploration.
Transportation and Guide
The tour includes complimentary hotel/accommodation pick-up from the Old Quarter of Hanoi, and round-trip transportation is provided with 2 bottles of water per person.
An English-speaking guide is included, with surcharges for other languages.
Some key transportation and guide details:
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The tour includes round-trip transportation from Hanoi to the Ninh Binh region.
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Bottled water is provided for all participants during the transfers.
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An English-speaking guide is available to provide insights and information throughout the tour, with additional fees for guides in other languages.
Additional Information
Visitors can enjoy swimming and cycling activities at the provided bungalow accommodation. Entrance fees and boat costs are included in the tour price. Tips for the tour guide and personal expenses are not covered. Plus, a single room surcharge applies for solo travelers.
Feature | Description |
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Activities | Swimming and cycling at the bungalow |
Entrance Fees | Included in the tour price |
Boat Costs | Included in the tour price |
Tips | Not included, for tour guide and personal expenses |
Single Room Surcharge | Applicable for solo travelers |
To check tour availability, visitors are advised to text +84941692765 before booking.
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Cancellation Policy
This tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility for travelers.
This policy is beneficial for several reasons:
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It allows travelers to reschedule or cancel their trip if unexpected events arise, without incurring any financial penalties.
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It promotes trust and confidence in the tour operator, as customers know they can easily adjust their plans if needed.
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It gives travelers peace of mind, knowing they can book the tour without worrying about non-refundable fees or inflexible policies.
Languages Offered
The tour caters to a diverse international audience, offering services in eight languages – English, Chinese, Japanese, French, German, Spanish, Italian, and Korean.
Travelers from all over the world can join this excursion and explore the stunning landscapes of Ninh Binh.
Whether you’re a native Japanese speaker or a French-speaking tourist, the multilingual guides ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for everyone.
This accessibility broadens the tour’s appeal, making it accessible to a wider range of visitors and enhancing the overall cultural exchange.
Private Group Option
Along With the standard tour option, travelers have the flexibility to arrange a private group excursion tailored to their preferences. This private group option allows for a more personalized experience, catering to the specific needs and interests of the party.
Some key benefits of the private group tour include:
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Customized Itinerary: Participants can work with the tour provider to curate an itinerary that aligns with their desired activities, pacing, and interests.
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Exclusive Experiences: The private group can enjoy exclusive access to certain sites or activities, away from the larger group setting.
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Flexibility in Timing: The group can adjust the tour schedule to accommodate their preferred pace and timeline.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Approximate Group Size for the Tour?
The tour offers a private group option, allowing travelers to customize their experience. However, the standard group size is not specified in the provided information.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
The tour does not have any age restrictions. Participants of all ages can join the tour, though the activities may not be suitable for young children or older adults with limited mobility. Travelers should consider their physical capabilities when booking.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Participants can bring their own food and drinks on the tour, though beverages are available for purchase at the homestay and restaurant. The tour package includes 2 lunches, 1 breakfast, and 1 dinner.
Are There Any Special Requirements for the Cycling Activity?
The tour does not specify any special requirements for the cycling activity. Participants can bring their own bicycles or use the ones provided by the tour operator. Proper cycling attire and safety gear are recommended for a comfortable and enjoyable ride.
How Do I Coordinate With the Tour Guide Before the Trip Starts?
Guests can contact the tour operator before the trip starts to coordinate with the guide. They should text +84941692765 to check tour availability and discuss any special requirements or preferences they have. The guide will then provide relevant information and assistance.
Recap
Enjoy the captivating landscapes of Ninh Binh on this 2-day tour from Hanoi.
Discover the grandeur of Bai Dinh Pagoda, cruise through the stunning Trang An caves, and ascend Mua Cave for panoramic views.
With comfortable accommodations, delightful local cuisine, and seamless transportation, this tour provides a hassle-free and immersive experience in this enchanting region of Vietnam.
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