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Ninh Binh Full-Day Trip to Trang An Mua Cave Hoa Lu Buffet Lunch

Activity Duration (4 to 8 hours)
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Hosted in English
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Ninh Binh Full-Day Trip to Trang An Mua Cave Hoa Lu Buffet Lunch
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About

Take a full-day trip to Ninh Binh, where you'll visit the Trang An Mua Cave, explore the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, and enjoy a buffet lunch.

What you'll do

This guided small-group day trip takes you to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ninh Binh. You'll explore the limestone caves and rocky outcrops, often compared to Halong Bay. The day trip includes lunch and visits to the Mua Caves, where you can enjoy sweeping views from the top. You'll also visit the Trang An Grottoes, where you can immerse yourself in Vietnamese history and culture. Finally, you'll visit the royal capital of Hoa Lu, a 1,000-year-old city that offers a glimpse into Vietnam's rich history.

Meeting and pickup

Multiple pickup locations offered.
Additional pickup options
  • Pickup details✔ 07:30am - 07:55am : We will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter Center . If customer stay outside Hanoi Old Quarter Center, Please should be ready at our office at 07.30am to join the tour - Address : 33 Ngo Huyen Str, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi
  • Additional pickup optionsDuring checkout you will be able to select from the list of included pickup points.Hanoi Explore Travel, 33 Ng. Huyện, Hàng Trống, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội 100000, Vietnam
End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What is included?

  • Pick-up and and drop off at your hotel by Model Limousine Bus
  • Boat Trip to visit Trang An
  • Tour guide with very good English Skill
  • Delicious Lunch
  • Biking, Hiking, Boating
  • A bottle of mineral water
  • All Sightseeing and Entrance fee
  • Entry/Admission - Hoa Lu temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties
  • Entry/Admission - Trang An Grottoes
  • Entry/Admission - Mua Caves

What is not included?

  • Drinks
  • Personal expenses.

Additional Information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Please confirm your address detail on the booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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Ms Pham Family Rider
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Host since 2025

Itinerary

Hanoi Volcano/Cave Exploration Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do

Explore the full itinerary for Ninh Binh Full-Day Trip to Trang An Mua Cave Hoa Lu Buffet Lunch in Hanoi, Vietnam. This volcano/cave exploration experience includes 3 stops over 1 day. Duration: 4 hours. Activity level: Light.

No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Here is the starting point

Hoa Lu temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties
1

Hoa Lu temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties

Stop: 2 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
  • ✔ 10.25-10.45: The tour guide will take you to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, founded in 968, it remained capital until the early 11th century when Emperor Ly Thai To moved it to today’s Hanoi .
  • ✔ Arriving in this beautiful mountainous landscape, you’ll walk 300m to the temples of the Dinh and Le Dynasty
  • ✔ 12.10: Enjoy special food at local restaurant with Buffet LunchRead moreMore about Hoa Lu temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties
2

Trang An Grottoes

Stop: 4 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Trang An Grottoes
  • ✔ 13.20: This is a Highlight of the trip, take a boat tour from Trang An wharf is an satisfying experience you must do in Ninh Binh.
  • ✔ Being on your rowing bamboo boat to explore many grottos with beautiful stalactites, see around wonderful landscapes of Trang An Tour.
  • ✔ 16.40: Cycling: With 1 hour of cycling you will be amazed by the beauty of countryside in the North of Vietnam. Our tour guide will introduce to you the local lifeRead moreMore about Trang An Grottoes
3

Mua Caves

Stop: 2 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Mua Caves
  • ✔ 17.05: Take a short rest then go to Mua Cave. We transfer you to Mua Cave by our tourist bus, or another way is taking a bike, you will have a chance of cycling through villages in Ninh Binh, looking around about local life
  • ✔ Arrive at Mua cave, start climbing almost 500 stone steps to reach at the top of Mua cave. Feel the fresh air and admire a panoramic view of beautiful Tam Coc area
  • ✔ 18.00: Enjoy Vietnamese Tea.
  • ✔ Trip ends, return to Hanoi city
  • ✔ 19.40-19.55: Drop you off in at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter
  • NOTE: The Itinerary can change the schedule, time, places to visit depending on the weather and the actual situation to ensure safety for visitors. To ensure the most comfortable visit, in some cases the tour guide will not accompany you during the tour.Read moreMore about Mua Caves

This concludes the tour.

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