




Travel to Ninh Binh Province to explore Bai Dinh, a complex of Buddhist temples featuring the largest bronze Buddha statue in Vietnam. Afterward, explore Trang An is many hidden caves by sampan, navigating the surprising grotto network with a knowledgeable local tour guide.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Our tour guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi and travel to Ninh Binh, an ancient land enriched with cultural and geographical wonders, recently recognized as a World Heritage Site. The first stop is the Bai Dinh Pagoda complex, one of the largest pagodas in Vietnam. Set scenically at the foothills of Dinh Mountain, it is surrounded by breathtaking river valleys and dotted with limestone karsts that will leave you in awe. The complex showcases massive and magnificent Vietnamese architecture. After lunch at a local restaurant, depart for the Trang An Grottoes, a UNESCO-listed landscape of grottoes carved into striking limestone monoliths rising dramatically from the rice paddies. Enjoy a 2.5-hour traditional sampan boat ride along the serene river, passing through numerous caves. Return to Hanoi and be dropped off at your hotel.
We pick up from all hotels in the Old Quarter of Hanoi. Please provide us your hotel address.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Hanoi - Ninh Binh Day Trip lasts about 6–8 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
Prices start at $150 per person for this Hanoi experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM.
Children aged 3–11 pay from $75, adults from $150. Infants go free.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. We pick up from all hotels in the Old Quarter of Hanoi. Please provide us your hotel address. Pickup points include Vietnam Trade Union Hotel, TQT Hotel.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 30 participants.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 27 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Asia Travel & Leisure.
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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Hanoi - Ninh Binh Day Trip | 6–8 hours | 4.8 (27) | $150 | |
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