Ninh Binh Exploration: Hoa Lu, Trang An, Mua Cave & Cuc Phuong National Park (2 Days, 1 Night) (NBT-HL-TA-MC-CP-2D1N)

Hanoi – Trang An – Mua Cave

The adventure begins early as our guide warmly greets you in the heart of Hanoi Old Quarter. As the city buzzes with morning energy, you embark on a scenic journey to Ninh Binh, where nature and history await.

07:30 – 08:00
A comfortable limousine bus whisks you away from Hanoi to Ninh Binh. Relax, enjoy the view, and prepare for the wonders ahead.

09:15
A quick rest stop allows you to stretch your legs, grab a snack, and soak in the countryside atmosphere before continuing on.

10:30
Arriving at Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam, you step back into the country’s royal past. Visit the Temple of Dinh King and Le King, and unravel stories of the Dinh, Le, and Ly dynasties.

11:15 – 11:45
Pedal through the charming local village on a leisurely bike ride. Feel the breeze on your face as you pass serene lakes and lush valleys, or relax at the picturesque Trang An Heritage Garden if you prefer.

12:00
Savor a delightful buffet lunch featuring Ninh Binh’s famous specialties in a tranquil setting. A vegetarian option is available to cater to all preferences.

13:15 – 13:30
Experience the magic of Trang An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Glide through the mystical tunnel caves on a traditional boat, marveling at the stunning landscapes that were featured in Kong: Skull Island.

15:30
Challenge yourself with a climb up Mua Cave’s 500 stone steps. The reward? A panoramic view of Tam Coc’s surreal beauty, where rice paddies stretch endlessly below.

17:00
Unwind at the Trang An Heritage Garden, where your cozy accommodation awaits. Take a refreshing dip in the pool or simply enjoy the serene atmosphere.

19:00 – 19:30
Indulge in a hearty dinner before retreating to your comfortable room for a peaceful night’s sleep amidst nature.

Cuc Phuong National Park – Hanoi

Wake up to the sounds of nature and a hearty breakfast, fueling up for a day of discovery.

07:00 – 08:00
Enjoy breakfast surrounded by the tranquility of the Trang An Heritage Garden.

08:15
Check out and embark on a journey to Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam’s first and oldest national park.

09:15 – 09:30
Visit the Endangered Primate Rescue Center and Turtle Conservation Center, where you’ll learn about ongoing efforts to protect Vietnam’s rare wildlife species.

11:00
Travel deeper into the park, traversing lush greenery to reach its heart.

11:45 – 12:00
Relish a local lunch amidst the natural beauty of the park.

13:00 – 14:00
Take a trek to the famed “1000-Year-Old Tree” and the “Ancient Tree”, discovering the rich biodiversity of Vietnam’s oldest forest.

14:30
End your journey at the Cave of Prehistoric Man, where ancient artifacts tell stories of Vietnam’s early inhabitants.

15:30 – 15:45
Bid farewell to Cuc Phuong as you make your way back to Hanoi.

19:30 – 19:45
Arrive in Hanoi Old Quarter, carrying with you unforgettable memories of Ninh Binh’s treasures.