The Luxury Ninh Binh Tour promises an immersive experience, allowing visitors to uncover the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of this captivating region. From the ancient capital of Hoa Lu to the UNESCO-listed Trang An, and the awe-inspiring Hang Mua, this one-day adventure offers a seamless blend of cultural exploration and natural wonder. With a focus on convenience and comfort, the tour includes a 5-star buffet lunch, an English-speaking guide, and hassle-free transportation from Hanoi. Whether you’re a history buff or a nature enthusiast, this tour presents a compelling opportunity to delve deeper into Vietnam’s extraordinary heritage and scenic treasures.
Key Points
- This luxury one-day tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Ninh Binh’s UNESCO-listed Trang An, Hoa Lu ancient capital, and the Hang Mua viewpoint.
- The tour includes an English-speaking guide, limousine bus transportation, entrance fees, cycling, and a 5-star buffet lunch for a price starting from £42.45 per person.
- The itinerary features a scenic boat trip through Trang An, a 500-step climb to the Hang Mua viewpoint, and a visit to the well-preserved Hoa Lu temples.
- Complimentary conical hats and raincoats are available, and a surcharge applies for private seats for children aged 1-4.
- The tour offers flexibility with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option.
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Tour Overview
The Ninh Binh Tour offers a luxury experience, allowing visitors to explore the captivating landscapes of Hoa Lu, Trang An, and Hang Mua.
Priced from £42.45 per person, the tour lasts for one day and includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. An English-speaking guide accompanies the group, and there’s a reserve now, pay later option available.
The tour includes pickup from Hanoi, a buffet lunch, and entrance fees. Exclusions cover drinks, insurance, tips, and personal expenses, with a surcharge for private seats for children.
This tour provides a unique opportunity to experience Vietnam’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Itinerary Highlights
The tour begins with pickup from Hanoi Old Quarter/Opera House at 07:25 – 08:00.
After a short 15-20 minute break at 09:15, the group will visit Hoa Lu, the ancient capital from 968-1010, and explore the village by bicycle.
A delightful buffet lunch at the 5-star Ninh Binh Excursion Restaurant, including vegetarian options, follows at 12:00.
The highlight of the day is the 2-hour boat trip through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Trang An at 13:30.
The tour culminates with a visit to the Mua Cave and a 500-step climb to the Dragon Peak viewpoint for panoramic vistas at 16:00, before returning to Hanoi by 19:30.
Inclusions
This tour includes a limousine bus with 17 seats, an English-speaking guide, and a complimentary bottle of water per person.
Entrance fees, a cycling activity, and a buffet lunch are also included. Visitors can use conical hats and raincoats if needed.
However, drinks, travel insurance, taxes, tips for the guide, and personal expenses aren’t covered.
There’s a surcharge of $15 per seat for a private seat request for children aged 1-4 years old.
Experience Highlights
Unique boat trip to Trang An provides visitors with breathtaking scenery as they glide through the UNESCO World Heritage site.
The delicious Vietnamese cuisine served for lunch offers a delightful taste of local flavors.
Climbing the 500 steps to the Mua Cave viewpoint rewards explorers with stunning panoramic vistas of the Tam Coc region.
This Ninh Binh tour offers:
- Captivating boat ride through the serene Trang An landscape
- Authentic Vietnamese lunch in a 5-star setting
- Rewarding trek to the Mua Cave outlook for spectacular views
Booking Information
Customers can check availability for start times on the tour booking page. They can then select the desired number of participants and date for booking.
The meeting point for the tour is available on Google Maps, making it easy for customers to find the starting location.
The tour is offered with a "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option, providing flexibility for customers.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, customers can plan their trip with confidence, knowing they can get a full refund if needed.
The tour’s booking information is designed to be straightforward and convenient for a seamless booking experience.
Pick-up and Drop-off
The tour begins with a pick-up from the Hanoi Old Quarter or Opera House at 7:25 AM to 8:00 AM. This convenient location ensures a seamless start to the day’s adventures.
After the pick-up, the tour returns to Hanoi around 7:30 PM, dropping off passengers at their respective hotels. The pick-up and drop-off times allow participants to make the most of their day while minimizing travel hassles.
The tour’s itinerary highlights include:
- Exploring the ancient capital of Hoa Lu.
- Enjoying a buffet lunch at the 5-star Ninh Binh Excursion Restaurant.
- Taking a boat trip through the UNESCO-recognized Trang An landscape.
Lunch Options
During the tour, participants enjoy a buffet lunch at the Ninh Binh Excursion Restaurant, which offers a 5-star dining experience.
The restaurant provides a wide variety of Vietnamese cuisine, catering to diverse dietary preferences, including vegetarian options.
The buffet features fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and is prepared by skilled chefs, ensuring a delectable and authentic culinary experience.
Participants can savor the flavors of Vietnam while immersed in the serene natural surroundings of Ninh Binh.
The lunch break provides a rejuvenating respite before continuing the exploration of the region’s stunning landscapes and historical sites.
Scenic Attractions
One of the highlights of the Ninh Binh tour is the exploration of the region’s scenic attractions.
Visitors can expect to be awe-struck by the breathtaking vistas at the Trang An UNESCO World Heritage Site, where a serene boat trip reveals a landscape of towering limestone cliffs, lush greenery, and tranquil waterways.
The Mua Cave viewpoint also offers panoramic views, accessible via a climb of 500 steps that rewards adventurous guests with stunning panoramas of the Tam Coc region.
Plus, the ancient capital of Hoa Lu provides a glimpse into Vietnam’s rich history, with its well-preserved temples and cycling opportunities around the village.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Minimum Group Size Required for the Tour?
The tour does not have a minimum group size requirement. Travelers can book the tour individually or as part of a group, as it is designed to accommodate both solo and group participants.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Activities?
The tour can be customized to include additional activities, but this may incur an extra cost. Customers should inquire about available options and pricing when booking the tour. The tour operator can accommodate personalized requests within reasonable limits.
What Is the Policy for Children Under 1 Year Old?
For children under 1 year old, there is no surcharge for the tour. They can join the tour for free and use the provided facilities as needed, though advance notice is recommended to ensure proper accommodations.
Are There Any Restrictions on Luggage or Personal Items?
The tour does not have any specific luggage restrictions, but passengers are advised to pack light and avoid bringing large or bulky items. Personal belongings can be brought as long as they do not interfere with the tour activities.
What Is the Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Tour?
The tour suggests comfortable, casual clothing suitable for outdoor activities. Light layers, sturdy walking shoes, and sun protection are recommended. Swimwear may be packed, as boat trips are included in the itinerary.
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Recap
The Luxury Ninh Binh Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Vietnam’s stunning natural landscapes. From the ancient capital of Hoa Lu to the UNESCO-listed Trang An and the majestic Hang Mua, this day trip promises an unforgettable experience. With a buffet lunch, English-speaking guide, and convenient transportation, it’s an excellent choice for those seeking a hassle-free adventure in this picturesque region.