Trang An & Beyond 1 day
Trang An – Mua Cave – Bich Dong for boating, hiking, biking
Daily small group tour (maximum to 10 people)
Trang An, often referred to as “Ha Long Bay on land,” is one of Northern Vietnam’s most remarkable natural and cultural landscapes. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for its dramatic limestone karst formations, serene waterways, and sacred cave systems shaped by centuries of history.
This private day tour is thoughtfully designed for discerning travelers seeking comfort, exclusivity, and deeper connection with nature. From panoramic viewpoints at Mua Cave to the spiritual serenity of Bich Dong Pagoda and the timeless beauty of Trang An’s waterways, the journey offers an elegant balance of exploration and relaxation — away from the crowds and at your own pace.
– 7.00 AM : Your private guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi. Sit back and relax as you travel comfortably to Ninh Binh, enjoying picturesque countryside views during the approximately 2-hour drive.
– Begin your journey at Mua Cave, home to one of the most impressive viewpoints in Ninh Binh. Ascend 458 stone steps to the summit of Dragon Mountain, where breathtaking panoramic views unfold across rice fields, winding rivers, and majestic limestone peaks.
– Enjoy a leisurely cycling excursion through Tam Coc, Lotus Valley, and Sunshine Valley. This gentle ride through peaceful rural villages and lush rice paddies offers an intimate glimpse into authentic countryside life, with ample time for photography and quiet moments in nature.
– Visit the historic Bich Dong Pagoda, also known as Jade Cave Pagoda, uniquely nestled into the mountainside. Explore its three ancient pagodas — Lower, Middle, and Upper — while your guide shares insights into Vietnamese Buddhism and local spiritual traditions.
– Enjoy tasty lunch in local restaurant
– In the afternoon, embark on a private rowing sampan through the tranquil waterways of Trang An. Glide along emerald-green rivers surrounded by towering limestone mountains, passing through sacred caves adorned with natural stalactites. The peaceful rhythm of the water, lush vegetation, and untouched scenery create a truly memorable and refined experience.
– Conclude your journey with a comfortable private transfer back to Hanoi, arriving in the early evening.
We are confident that this journey will leave you with unforgettable memories.
What to bring
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Comfortable walking shoes or sandals
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Sunglasses and sunscreen
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Insect repellent
Private Tour Includes
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Private air-conditioned vehicle
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Professional English-speaking private guide
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Bicycle for countryside cycling
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All entrance fees and sightseeing tickets
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Private rowing sampan boat
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VAT and all applicable taxes
Private Tour Excludes
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Personal travel insurance
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Beverages
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Tips
Why Choose This Private Tour
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Exclusive, crowd-free experience
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Flexible itinerary tailored to your pace
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Personalized service with a dedicated guide
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Ideal for couples, families, and premium travelers
Price
| Group size | 2 people | 3 people | 4 people up |
| Price / per person | 110 usd | 95 usd | 80 usd |
| Type of car | 4 seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
For solo travelers or groups of more than 8, please contact us for the best price.
