Schedule
Day 1 – Trang An Landscape – Bai Dinh Pagoda
3:00 AM: Arrival in Ninh Binh, guests are picked up at Ninh Son gas station and transferred to the hotel for check-in and relaxation. Overnight stay at the hotel.
6:30 – 7:00 AM: Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
8:00 AM: Tour starts with a visit to Trang An Landscape, recognized as a World Heritage site by UNESCO for its outstanding cultural and natural values on June 23, 2014. Trang An is a spectacular natural scene that attracts many tourists.
11:00 AM: Lunch at a restaurant, enjoying local cuisine such as Ninh Binh goat meat and crispy rice.
12:00 PM: Return to the hotel for an afternoon rest.
Afternoon: Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda, famous for its many records: the pagoda's precinct is 107 hectares in size, including the Tam The Hall and Phap Chu Hall, which are thousands of square meters large; the pagoda has the largest bronze Buddha statue in Southeast Asia weighing 100 tons and three Tam The statues, each weighing 50 tons...
6:00 PM: Dinner at a restaurant. Free time to explore Ninh Binh at night.
Overnight at a 3-star hotel.
Day 2 – Tam Coc-Bich Dong – Hoa Lu Ancient Capital – Thung Nham Ecotourism Area
6:30 – 7:00 AM: Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
7:30 AM: Departure for a tour of Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, the capital of Dai Co Viet more than 10 centuries ago, visiting King Dinh Temple.
8:30 AM: Move to visit Tam Coc - Bich Dong, known as "Inland Ha Long" for its poetic landscape of limestone mountains and rivers. Guests can enjoy a boat ride along the Ngo Dong river weaving through rice fields to witness the enchanting beauty of Caves One, Two, and Three.
11:00 AM: Lunch at a restaurant, tasting local specialties such as goat meat and crispy rice.
12:30 PM: Check-out procedures.
2:00 PM: Transfer to Thung Nham Ecotourism Area - A mesmerizing tourist spot known as a fairyland, highlighted with a bird garden, flower valley, fruit orchards, and a love bridge. Guests are free to take beautiful photos to capture joyful moments with friends amidst nature.
5:30 PM: Transfer to Tam Coc Sunshine Resort for dinner and a relaxing evening in the romantic resort grounds.
After dinner, the group moves to Hoa Lu Ancient Town to immerse in the vibrant and impressive atmosphere, experiencing cultural essence performances of Northern Vietnam (held every Saturday night). Guests can enjoy performances such as water puppetry, Xam singing, Cheo traditional singing, Tac Xinh dancing, and Then singing - recognized as National Intangible Cultural Heritage.
Guests can visit traditional villages such as Bo Bat pottery village, Bo De painting village, Yi Yen lacquer painting village, Dong Ho painting village, Van Lam embroidery village, and Ninh Van stone carving village, as well as admire famous traditional products.
Guests can take beautiful photos in the traditional cultural space of Hoa Lu Ancient Town.
9:00 PM: The coach and guide see off the group at Ninh Son gas station, the group boards a sleeper bus back to Quang Binh.