Ninh Binh 1-Day Tour: Bai Dinh Pagoda – A Masterpiece of Buddhist Architecture
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Ninh Bình
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Vietnamese, English (Language)
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Tour description
The “Ninh Binh 1-Day Tour: Bai Dinh Pagoda – A Masterpiece of Buddhist Architecture” offers you an impressive journey to one of the largest and most famous pagodas in Vietnam. Here, you will admire exquisite architectural masterpieces along with a sacred spiritual atmosphere, a place that preserves many unique cultural and historical values. The journey will take you along winding roads through lush green forests and stunning natural scenery, where you can immerse yourself in peaceful and relaxing beauty. This is not only an opportunity to worship and pray, but also a chance to learn about Buddhist cultural traditions, take part in meaningful activities, and soak up the solemn atmosphere here.
Tour highlights you should not miss:
- Visit the Bai Dinh Pagoda spiritual tourism complex – one of Ninh Binh’s exciting new tourist attractions, with many records established
- Come to Mua Cave and test your endurance by climbing to the mountain peak via 486 stone steps, where you can admire the entire beauty of the Tam Coc area with its vast, lush green rice fields.
- Visit the Trang An tourist area, with its natural and pristine beauty, featuring stalactites formed over tens of thousands of years that create a shimmering, magical, and magnificent beauty.
Tour highlights you should not miss:
- Visit the Bai Dinh Pagoda spiritual tourism complex – one of Ninh Binh’s exciting new tourist attractions, with many records established
- Come to Mua Cave and test your endurance by climbing to the mountain peak via 486 stone steps, where you can admire the entire beauty of the Tam Coc area with its vast, lush green rice fields.
- Visit the Trang An tourist area, with its natural and pristine beauty, featuring stalactites formed over tens of thousands of years that create a shimmering, magical, and magnificent beauty.
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Detailed itinerary
07:30 - 08:00 Our vehicle and tour guide pick you up at your hotel in the Old Quarter and near the Hanoi Opera House, then depart for Ninh Binh. Along the way, you will stop for a 20-minute break at a rest stop in Phu Ly, Ha Nam (breakfast is at your own expense).
10:00 - 12:30 Arrive at the Bai Dinh Pagoda area. Take an electric vehicle to visit and worship at Bai Dinh Pagoda, famous for its grand-scale Buddhist structures and beautiful, impressive architecture. The pagoda holds Vietnamese and Southeast Asian Guinness records. Visit the Tam Quan Gate, Arhat Corridor, Bell Tower, and offer incense and prayers at the Avalokitesvara Hall, Three Buddhas Hall, and Dharma Lord Hall.
12:30 - 13:30 Take a break and have lunch at a restaurant featuring local specialties such as crispy rice and Ninh Binh mountain goat.
13:45 - 15:45 The vehicle takes you to the boat pier, where you board a boat to explore the Trang An eco-tourism complex, recognized by UNESCO as a World Natural Heritage Site. Explore the cave system with uniquely shaped and fascinating stalactites and stalagmites, including Dark Cave, Light Cave, Wine-Making Cave, Sinh Cave, Si Cave, Ba Giot Cave, and Dia Linh Cave.
16:00 - 17:15 Continue to Mua Cave and conquer Ngoa Long Mountain via 500 moss-covered stone steps, likened to Vietnam's miniature “Great Wall of China.” Admire the complete beauty of the scenic landscape of the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, with the Ngo Dong River and the golden rice fields of Tam Coc. Capture your best photos at the “sky-piercing tower” as sunset gradually falls.
17:15 - 17:30 Say goodbye to Ninh Binh and board the vehicle to return to Hanoi. Along the way, stop for a break and shop for local specialties.
19:30 - 19:45 Arrive at the original meeting point. The tour guide says goodbye, bringing the tour to an end.
10:00 - 12:30 Arrive at the Bai Dinh Pagoda area. Take an electric vehicle to visit and worship at Bai Dinh Pagoda, famous for its grand-scale Buddhist structures and beautiful, impressive architecture. The pagoda holds Vietnamese and Southeast Asian Guinness records. Visit the Tam Quan Gate, Arhat Corridor, Bell Tower, and offer incense and prayers at the Avalokitesvara Hall, Three Buddhas Hall, and Dharma Lord Hall.
12:30 - 13:30 Take a break and have lunch at a restaurant featuring local specialties such as crispy rice and Ninh Binh mountain goat.
13:45 - 15:45 The vehicle takes you to the boat pier, where you board a boat to explore the Trang An eco-tourism complex, recognized by UNESCO as a World Natural Heritage Site. Explore the cave system with uniquely shaped and fascinating stalactites and stalagmites, including Dark Cave, Light Cave, Wine-Making Cave, Sinh Cave, Si Cave, Ba Giot Cave, and Dia Linh Cave.
16:00 - 17:15 Continue to Mua Cave and conquer Ngoa Long Mountain via 500 moss-covered stone steps, likened to Vietnam's miniature “Great Wall of China.” Admire the complete beauty of the scenic landscape of the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, with the Ngo Dong River and the golden rice fields of Tam Coc. Capture your best photos at the “sky-piercing tower” as sunset gradually falls.
17:15 - 17:30 Say goodbye to Ninh Binh and board the vehicle to return to Hanoi. Along the way, stop for a break and shop for local specialties.
19:30 - 19:45 Arrive at the original meeting point. The tour guide says goodbye, bringing the tour to an end.
Tour price includes
- Modern tourist vehicle for transfers throughout the journey
- Experienced and enthusiastic tour guide throughout the journey
- Lunch as per the program
- Travel insurance for the entire route, with maximum coverage of VND 30,000,000/person/case
- Drinking water: 01 bottle/person/day
- Entrance tickets: 01 admission per itinerary
- Experienced and enthusiastic tour guide throughout the journey
- Lunch as per the program
- Travel insurance for the entire route, with maximum coverage of VND 30,000,000/person/case
- Drinking water: 01 bottle/person/day
- Entrance tickets: 01 admission per itinerary
Tour price excludes
- Drinks during meals, personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Tips, taxes
- Electric car for sightseeing at Bai Dinh
- Travel insurance
- Tips, taxes
- Electric car for sightseeing at Bai Dinh
Other notes
CHILDREN’S TOUR PRICES
- Children under 6 years old are free of charge, sharing meals and accommodation with parents. Any additional costs are to be paid by parents
- Children from 6 to 10 years old are charged 75% of the adult price. Meals and accommodation shared with parents
- Children aged 11 and above are charged the adult price
PLEASE NOTE
- Scenic tickets at Trang An and Mua Cave: children from 1.0 m in height and above must purchase tickets as adults; children under 1.0 m receive a 50% discount on sightseeing tickets
- If you have a special diet, are vegetarian, or have a flight on the same day, please inform us in advance so our staff can advise you and arrange a suitable schedule
- Please provide complete information including full name, year of birth, gender, and nationality before the departure date so travel insurance can be arranged
- Before getting off the vehicle, please check your luggage and personal belongings. The company is not responsible for compensation if you lose or misplace them
- Children under 6 years old are free of charge, sharing meals and accommodation with parents. Any additional costs are to be paid by parents
- Children from 6 to 10 years old are charged 75% of the adult price. Meals and accommodation shared with parents
- Children aged 11 and above are charged the adult price
PLEASE NOTE
- Scenic tickets at Trang An and Mua Cave: children from 1.0 m in height and above must purchase tickets as adults; children under 1.0 m receive a 50% discount on sightseeing tickets
- If you have a special diet, are vegetarian, or have a flight on the same day, please inform us in advance so our staff can advise you and arrange a suitable schedule
- Please provide complete information including full name, year of birth, gender, and nationality before the departure date so travel insurance can be arranged
- Before getting off the vehicle, please check your luggage and personal belongings. The company is not responsible for compensation if you lose or misplace them
Detailed price list
| Guest type | Price |
|---|---|
| Adults | 980,000 VND (est. ~$40.8) |
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