Hanoi: 2-Day Tour to Ninh Binh & Halong Bay With Transfer
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Discover Vietnam on this 2-day tour from Hanoi. Visit Bai Dinh Temples, cruise through Trang An, hike Mua Caves, enjoy a Ninh Binh homestay, explore Halong Bay with Titop Island, Luon & Sung Sot Cave.
Highlights
- Visit Bai Dinh Temple the largest complex of Buddhist temples in the country
- Sail upstream to the grottoes of Trang An aboard a traditional wooden boat
- Uncover the stunning beauty of the Luon Cave while kayaking on the blue water
- Enjoy a sunset party on the boat with red wine, light foods, fruits, and more
- Discovery most beautiful destinations Ha Long Bay: Sung Sot Cave, Ti Top Island.
Description
Day 1: Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Bai Dinh - Trang An - Mua Caves & Home-stay Overnight (Lunch, Dinner).
Uncover the cultural and natural heritage of the Ninh Binh province on a guided day trip from Hanoi. Visit the Bai Dinh Temple Complex, float through the tranquil rivers of Trang An, and climb to the top of Mua Caves for striking panoramic views of rocky hills.
✓07:30-8:00 AM: Limousine bus will pick you up from hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and transfer to Ninh Binh day tour. Short break 15-20minutes.
✓10:00 - 10:30: Visit Bai Dinh Temple Complex - the biggest complex of Buddhist temples in Vietnam, to gaze at the imposing pagoda. See 500 Arhat Statues made out of blue stones, a 36-ton bronze bell, and a 100-ton Buddha statue, rising up to 10 meters.
✓12:00 - 12:30: Take a lunch break in a local restaurant, with a Vietnamese buffet of goat meat, fish, chicken, and fried rice, as well as vegetarian food options.
✓13:30: Continue to the Trang An Landscape Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featured in the 2017 movie Kong: Skull Island.
Hop on a wooden boat to navigate through its quiet rivers, discover mysterious caves, and admire towering limestone karsts covered with tropical plants.
✓16:00: Finally, climb up 500 steps to the viewpoint of Mua Caves to marvel at panoramic views of Tam Coc before transfer to Ninh Binh home-stay/bungalow.
✓19:00: Enjoy dinner at Ninh Binh home-stay and relaxing time.
Day 2: Ninh Binh - Halong Bay Day Tour - Sung Sot Cave - Ti Top Island - Hanoi
✓07:00:AM - 07:15AM: Limousine bus will pick up from Ninh Binh home-stay and transfer to Halong Bay for full day tour on Deluxe cruise.
Enjoy a full-day trip to Ha Long Bay and get immersed in the beauty of the stone mountains, caves, sandy beach, kayaking, swimming and more.
✓11:45:AM Arrive at the Halong Port and cruise through the turquoise waters and amazing rock formations. Soak in the beauty of the surroundings while enjoying a traditional Vietnamese lunch on board.
✓Continue your exploration with a visit to the renowned Sung Sot Cave. Admire the shimmering stalactites embodying countless strange and unique shapes. Take a kayak (2 people/kayak) or bamboo boat to spend some time in the water and discover the stunning Luon Cave.
✓Feel the warmth of the sunshine as you pass by Titop Island. Take a refreshing dip in the water or trek to the Ti Top peak for photos with a panoramic view of the bay.
✓Relax for a while before going back to the boat to enjoy a Sunset Party with red wine, light foods and fruits.
Following your cruise, head back to your hotel in Hanoi, arriving in the Old Quarter by 9 PM.
Includes
Full Day Ninh Binh - Bai Dinh - Trang An - Mua Cave
Full Day Halong Bay - Sung Sot Cave - Titop Island - Luon Cave
Hotel pickup and drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter
Limousine Bus from Hanoi - Ninh Binh & Ninh Binh - Halong.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Electric car in the Bai Dinh Pagoda
English-speaking tour guide for Halong bay & Ninh Binh
All entrance fees
Boat trip at the Trang An Grotto
Accommodation Ninh Binh Home-stay
Insurance on board
Kayaking, Swimming in Halong
Ha Long Bay Sunset Party
Mineral water on bus and home-stay
All Meals included (2 lunches, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast)
All activities
Important Information
- Pickup and drop-off are only available from accommodation in central Hanoi. If staying in an AirBnB or other private accommodation, please provide a clear address in the booking process.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund