Embark on a captivating full-day journey from Hanoi to the Trang An Complex and Bai Dinh Pagoda. Explore the stunning landscapes of limestone karsts and ancient caves in Trang An, complemented by a visit to the magnificent Bai Dinh Pagoda, the largest in Southeast Asia. This immersive day trip offers a perfect blend of natural wonders and cultural heritage, providing a memorable escape from the bustling energy of Hanoi.
Itinerary: Ninh Binh Day Trip
07:30 - 08:00
Pick up from your hotel. Drive to Ninh Binh with scenic views of rice fields and farmers. Short break en route.
10:30
Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda, the largest pagoda in Southeast Asia. Explore highlights including 500 stone Arhat statues, huge bronze bells, and the 100-ton bronze Buddha statue on the mountain summit with panoramic views.
12:00
Lunch at a local restaurant featuring specialties like goat meat, fish, and chicken fried rice. Vegetarian options available (please inform when booking).
13:30
Transfer to Trang An for a peaceful boat trip through limestone cliffs, caves, and countryside. Visit several caves on a traditional rowboat and enjoy stunning landscapes often called “Halong Bay on land.”
16:00
Return to the bus and head back to Hanoi.
18:30
Arrive at your hotel in Hanoi. Tour ends with a farewell from your guide.