Excursion to Trang An & Hoa Lu
Caves, Pagodas & Countryside Charm
Escape the bustle of Hanoi on a full-day journey to the scenic province of Ninh Binh often called “Halong Bay on land.” This immersive day trip blends breathtaking natural landscapes, ancient temples, and peaceful countryside for a perfect cultural escape just two hours from the capital. Glide through mystical caves in Trang An, cycle past rice paddies and limestone cliffs, and explore the historical ruins of Vietnam’s first capital, Hoa Lu.
Excursion Summary:
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Trang An Boat Ride: Explore a UNESCO-listed landscape on a traditional sampan boat, passing through dramatic limestone karsts, serene waterways, and hidden caves.
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Lunch: Savor local Ninh Binh specialties at a charming countryside restaurant.
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Countryside Cycling: Pedal along peaceful village roads, past rice fields and rural scenes, soaking in authentic Vietnamese countryside life.
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Hoa Lu Ancient Capital: Step back in time at Vietnam’s 10th-century royal capital, visiting historic temples and learning about the country’s early dynasties.
Perfect for nature lovers and history buffs alike, this full-day tour promises a rewarding escape into one of Northern Vietnam’s most captivating regions.
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