Hanoi to Ninh Binh Day Trip

If you ever been to Hanoi and wanted to get out of the city for an amazing experience in the countryside, Hanoi to Ninh Binh Day Trip is a must for you. These are famous Ninh Binh attraction that you can easily see with ease in a Ninh Binh day trip from Hanoi. 

Ninh Binh is the capital city of Ninh Binh Province which a distance of 91 km from Hanoi. It is famous for the nearby Karst scenery around the village of Tam Coc. There are some other famous places you can visit in Ninh Binh such as Trang An Grottoes, Bai Dinh pagoda, Cuc Phuong National park and Bich Dong pagoda,etc.

If you are in Ha noi, and you want to travel to Ninh Binh, let Ha noi to Ninh Binh Day trip help you. It takes you about 2 – hour drive by car from Ha noi. Although you can travel from Ha noi to Ninh Binh easily by bus or train.

However, touring Ninh Binh from Hanoi by private car is still the best choice for its safety and convenience. With our many year experienced and careful drivers, Bee Bee Travel will ensure that you will have a nice trip. 

We have 2 options below:

– Our driver will pick you up at your hotel in Ha noi and transfer to Ninh Binh.

– On the way, you have many photo opportunity and the journey will take 2 hour and a half to Ninh Binh. 

– When you arrive in Ninh Binh, there are two group of Ninh Binh attractions you can choose one from Hanoi

Option 1: 

• Bai Dinh Pagoda: Bai Dinh Padoda includes both of majestic scenery and spirit values. This is the largest spiritual pagoda in Viet Nam and one of the must-see places in Ninh Binh.

Bai Dinh pagoda entrance fee is free of charge however, it costs 80.000 VND for 2 ways if you hire a electric car to go for a sighseeing tour in Bai Dinh complex.

Visit Bai Dinh might take up to 2 hours. 

• Hoa Lu Ancient Capital: The city used to be the capital of Vietnam during the 10th and 11th century whose rulers were th Dinh Dynasty. Today, Hoa Lu is a cultural centre filled with ancient pagodas and citadels that can be visited on a Ninh Binh day trip from Hanoi. 

Hoa Lu entrance fee is 20,000 VND/ person and can be done in an hour. 

• Trang An (with a sightseeing Boat trip): One of the most popular places in Ninh Binh, the Trang An Grottoes is a stunning complex of valleys and cross-water caverns. Take a scenic boat ride through the river networks and you’ll be greeted with amazing sights of the extraordinary natural land forms, hidden Ninh Binh caves, and beautiful riverside temples. 

Trang An entrance fee is 200,000 VND/ person for a 3-hour boat trip. There are 3 routes to choose from that can be seen at the booth tickets. You only need to buy tickets and follow instruction. 

What to prepare for Ninh Binh day trip from Hanoi: fully-charged camera, hat and water. 

Option 2: 

• Bich Dong: Bich Dong Pagoda is a cluster of mountain cave temples elegantly scattered in intervals along the hillside. These 15th-century ancient shrines and historic pagodas truly create a mysterious feeling for explorers. 

There is no entrance fee for Bich Dong Pagoda.

• Tam Coc Boat trip: As you cruise along the river, you’ll be rewarded with awe-inspiring natural landscape and a chance to see the rural religious sites hidden away from view. The journey is the perfect respite from busy city life and offers you the chance to truly appreciate the natural beauty of Ninh Binh in Tam Coc.

Tam Coc entrance fee: You pay 150,000 dong for the boat and 120,000 dong per adult, with a maximum of two foreigners per boat

• Mua Cave: The highlight of Ninh Binh will be the Mua Caves with the panoramic view of the mountains and rice fields from the very peak of the area. 

Mua cave entrance fee: 100,000 VND. Duration visit in Mua cave: Approx. 1 hour and a half.

– After you visit Ninh Binh, the car will pick you up and transfer back to Ha noi on the same day. Drop you off at your hotel/ stay in Ha noi.

– The hold trip will take about 8-10 hrs.

Note: You will pay for our driver after the trip by cash in Vietnam dong or USD.