Sunset in Ninh Binh by Jeep (Trang An/Tam Coc Pick Up)

Experiencing the breathtaking sunset in Ninh Binh by Jeep is a must-do for any traveler visiting Vietnam. This 4-hour tour offers a convenient pickup from Trang An or Tam Coc, allowing you to learn about the region’s picturesque landscapes. From exploring the historical Hoa Lu Ancient Town to indulging in local specialties, this adventure promises an unforgettable cultural experience. With a small group setting and inclusive amenities, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the stunning sunset views from the summit of Ngoa Long Mountain. What’s in store for you next?

Key Points

• A 4-hour sunset Jeep tour in Ninh Binh that includes visiting Mua Cave and Ngoa Long Mountain, with pickup from Trang An or Tam Coc.
• Explore the 10th-century heritage and local specialties of Hoa Lu Ancient Town during the tour.
• Tour price starts at $33.14 per person, with a small group size limited to 10 participants and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Hike 500 steps to the summit of Ngoa Long Mountain for breathtaking sunset views.
• Recommended items include comfortable shoes, sun hat, camera, water, sunscreen, and insect repellent, as the hike is moderately difficult.

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Activity Overview

The activity is a sunset Jeep tour in Ninh Binh, which includes a visit to Mua Cave and a hike to the summit of Ngoa Long Mountain for sunset views.

The tour lasts 4 hours and is priced from $33.14 per person. It’s a small group limited to 10 participants, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Travelers can reserve now and pay later. The tour includes pickup from Ninh Binh hotels/homestays, a scenic drive, and an exploration of Hoa Lu Ancient Town to experience traditional architecture and crafts.

Itinerary Highlights

At 16:30, the tour begins with pickup from the traveler’s hotel or homestay in Ninh Binh.

The journey takes guests through scenic villages, offering views of rice and lotus fields.

Scenic villages present captivating vistas of rice and lotus fields along the journey.

Next, they visit Mua Cave and hike 500 steps to the top of Ngoa Long Mountain. From the summit, travelers witness a breathtaking sunset.

The tour then explores Hoa Lu Ancient Town, showcasing traditional architecture, craft villages, and local specialties.

Guests can discover the town’s rich 10th-century heritage and enjoy Ninh Binh’s cultural offerings before returning to their accommodations.

Hoa Lu Ancient Town Experience

Located at Ky Lan Lake Park and Hoa Lu Hotel, Hoa Lu Ancient Town promotes Ninh Binh tourism with traditional cultural elements from the 10th century.

It features craft villages showcasing Ninh Van fine art stone, Bo Bat pottery, Van Lam embroidery, Bodhi leaf paintings, Dong Ho painting, and Y Yen lacquerware.

Divided into product introduction and food areas, the town offers visitors a glimpse into local specialties.

This immersive cultural experience complements the scenic sunset jeep tour, providing a well-rounded exploration of Ninh Binh’s rich heritage.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The Sunset in Ninh Binh by Jeep tour includes a bottle of water, travel insurance, and admission to Mua Cave.

A bottle of water, travel insurance, and access to Mua Cave are included in the Sunset in Ninh Binh by Jeep tour.

However, it excludes personal expenses, tips, and holiday surcharges like those for Lunar New Year or Christmas.

The tour isn’t suitable for individuals over 95 years old. Participants should wear comfortable shoes and clothing for hiking, as a moderate level of difficulty is expected.

Alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed.

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Preparation and Recommendations

Comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended for the Sunset in Ninh Binh by Jeep tour, as you will be hiking up 500 steps to the top of Ngoa Long Mountain.

Some other essentials to pack include:

• A sun hat or visor to protect against the sun

• A camera to capture the breathtaking sunset views

• Water to stay hydrated during the hike

• Sunscreen to prevent sunburn

• Insect repellent, as the area may have mosquitoes.

Guests should avoid bringing alcohol or drugs, as these aren’t permitted on the tour.

The hike is considered moderately difficult, so guests should be prepared for a bit of physical activity.

Customer Reviews

Although the Sunset in Ninh Binh by Jeep tour has an overall rating of 4.6/5 based on 7 reviews, customers have consistently praised the polite behavior of the staff and their overall satisfaction with the experience.

Reviewers highlight the stunning scenery, including rice and lotus fields, and the breathtaking views from the top of Ngoa Long Mountain. The opportunity to explore Hoa Lu Ancient Town and its traditional culture and crafts is also praised.

While the hike up Mua Cave is noted as moderately difficult, customers found the journey worthwhile for the panoramic sunset views.

Getting to Ninh Binh

Ninh Binh, a captivating destination in northern Vietnam, is well-connected and accessible to travelers.

Getting to Ninh Binh is made easy through various transportation options:

Ninh Binh is easily accessible through a variety of transportation options, including plane, train, bus, private car, and motorbike.

• By plane: The nearest airport is Ninh Binh Airport, located just 20 km from the city center.

• By train: Regular train services connect Ninh Binh to major cities like Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

• By bus: Coaches and buses run frequently from Hanoi and other provinces to Ninh Binh.

• By private car or taxi: Hiring a private vehicle is a convenient option, especially for group travelers.

• By motorbike: Exploring Ninh Binh on a rented motorbike offers flexibility and freedom.

Booking and Payment

To book the "Sunset in Ninh Binh by Jeep" tour, travelers can reserve their spot through the tour provider’s website or by contacting them directly.

The tour costs $33.14 per person, with a small group limited to 10 participants. Travelers can opt for a "Reserve now & pay later" option.

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. It’s important to note that the tour may not be suitable for individuals over 95 years old.

Payment can be made securely through the tour provider’s online platform or by contacting them directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Comfortable Are the Jeeps Used for the Tour?

The jeeps used are designed for comfort, with ample space and cushioned seats. Customers report a smooth and enjoyable ride, making the tour a comfortable experience despite the scenic drive through the countryside.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

No, participants cannot bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes a bottle of water, but any other personal expenses, such as additional food or drinks, are not covered and must be paid for separately.

Is the Hiking Trail to Mua Cave Suitable for All Fitness Levels?

The hike to Mua Cave is moderately difficult, with 500 steps to climb. It’s not suitable for all fitness levels, especially those with mobility issues. Comfortable shoes and a moderate level of fitness are recommended for this activity.

Can I Extend the Tour Duration Beyond 4 Hours?

The tour duration can’t be extended beyond 4 hours. It’s a set itinerary, and extending the time would require additional arrangements and costs. Travelers should plan accordingly to make the most of the fixed 4-hour experience.

Are There Any Language Options Available for the Tour?

The tour offers English-speaking guides, though other language options may be available upon request. Clients are encouraged to inquire about language preferences when booking to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

Recap

The sunset Jeep tour in Ninh Binh is an unforgettable cultural experience. Travelers can expect breathtaking views, historical exploration, and local cuisine. With convenient pickup and a small group setting, this 4-hour adventure promises an immersive journey through picturesque landscapes and 10th-century heritage. Prepare for an unforgettable sunset atop Ngoa Long Mountain, capping off a day of adventure and discovery in this captivating region of Vietnam.

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