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Ninh Binh 2D1N

Known as the Halong Bay on Land, this region is famous for its natural attractions, with towering mountains surrounding the rice fields and the rivers, you can see where it gets the nickname! There are so many natural sights to explore in the area including, rivers, caves and mountain top climbs, the natural beauty of this place is jaw droppingly beautiful.

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• Local Guide
• Accommodation
• Tips and Gratuity

Hanoi - Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave

7:30am Get picked up by our guide then depart for Ninh Binh province.

 10h30: Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital of Vietnam between 968 and 1010. You have a chance to learn about Vietnamese history in the feudal system under the Dinh, Le and Ly Dynasty. Here, we go cycling around the village for sightseeing & discovering the life of the local people.

12h30: Have a buffet lunch in the restaurant with many local foods such as goat meat, fish, chicken, and fried rice…Vegetarian foods are always available in the buffet lunch.

13h30: Visit Tam Coc by 1.5-hour bamboo boat. You will be surprised by the charming beauty here with paddy fields, river, water, cloud, sky, and a stunning cave system during the boat trip. All make a masterpiece that the Vietnamese people called “Ha Long Bay on land”.

15h30: Get back to the bus then leave for Mua Cave (Dancing Cave). Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain & have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here.

17h00 : Check in the accommodation then free time to relax.

19h00 : Have dinner at the accommodation then walk around Tam Coc for a walk.  

TAM COC – BICH DONG - THAI VI - THUNG NHAM - HANOI

Have breakfast at the accommodation, then be ready for the trip.

9am: Get picked up by our friendly guide then cycle to visit the Thai Vi temple and Bich Dong pa goda (the second most beautiful cave in Vietnam).

11h30: Check out and have lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods such as goat meat, fish, spring roll, fried rice…Vegetarian foods are always available at lunch.

14h00: Continue to Thung Nham Bird Valley. Get on a small sampan to discover Hang But (Buddhist Cave), about 500m in length, a magical view of the stalactites and stalagmites, and see a big Buddha-shaped stalactite sitting beside an underground river, as well as visit an orchard of tropical fruits in this area. The best time for the bird park is in the afternoon, sit quietly on a boat and slowly paddle through Thung Chim (Thung Nham), discovering the most features of this area with more than 4,000 birds of 40 species flying to inhabit every day. Your best chance to take nice photos and immerse yourself in the wild and nature.

16h00: Get on the bus to return to Hanoi.

18h30: Get dropped off at hotel in Hanoi. 

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2D1N Truly Experience Ninh Binh Attractions From Hanoi

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What to Expect

Being endowed with a beautiful landscape, Ninh Binh Province in Northern Vietnam is called as an “Halong Bay on land” with numerous caves, mountains, valley, tree and historic relics. This 2 day 1 night package will take you to visit all must-visited sites: Trang An eco-tourism, Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, Tam Coc, Mua Cave and Bai Dinh Padoga. With fanciful scenery and quiet atmosphere, the pagoda will make visitors feel likely to live in fairy land and they find peace in their minds. Moreover, a bamboo boat trip rowed by a local along the river will take you through multiple caves. Let all the worry and busy life go away, just enjoy the fresh air, stunning view of mountains, valleys clean and crystal clear water. 

• Transfer with modern Limousine Bus
• Visit Hoa Lu - An ancient capital
• Have a buffet lunch with delicious local and Asia foods
• Enjoy a unique boat trip to visit Tam Coc and Trang An complex
• Biking activity and enjoy a Vietnamese tea break
• Visit Mua Cave - Climb up to the top of Mua Island to get a great view to see or take pictures of Tam Coc
• Find peace in your minds while dropping by the biggest pagoda in Vietnam

DAY 1: HANOI - HOA LU ANCIENT CAPITAL - TAM COC BOAT - MUA CAVE

07:30 - 08:00: We pick you up at your hotel in the Old quarter departure for Ninh Binh, enjoying the beautiful scenery of the rural area on the way.

10:30: We now visit Hoa Lu - the Ancient Royal capital of Vietnam. We will visit Dinh king temple and Le king temple, in the 10th century, and find out the heroic histories of these two Kings in the Chinese Wars. After that, we go to Tam Coc (10 km far from Hoa Lu), and we will visit one famous site - Mua cave (Mua viewpoint). Walking up almost 500 steps, you can reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain and have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here.

12:30: Have lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch you will get on a bamboo boat - rowed by the local people - in Hoang Long river to visit Tam Coc (three caves) on the way. You pass through three enormous caves that provide a brief respite from the intense summer sun. It takes approximately two hours to go up and down the river and along the way, you witness local fisherfolk, village life along the river, and of course, the striking limestone karst formations that Tam Coc is famous for.

16:30: Check-in accommodation and rest.

18:30: Have dinner. Free at night. Overnight at hotel in Tam Coc

DAY 2: BAI DINH PAGODA - TRANG AN ECO TOURISM - HANOI

07:00: Have breakfast and free time for you to explore the country side atmosphere.

10:00: The car pick you from hotel transfer to Bai Dinh pagoda. Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda - the biggest pagoda in Vietnam with 500 La Han statues, the biggest pagoda in Vietnam 500 La Han statues, biggest bronze Buddha statue in Vietnam with 10 meters in height, 100 tons in weight. You will visit Bai Dinh pagoda.

12:30: Have lunch in a local restaurant with some local special dishes such as goat meat with elderberry, and pork storage vessel before we visit Trang An.

13:30: Depart to visit Trang An Eco-Tourism attraction, there is beautiful scenery landscape, you will boarding a small boat to visit Trang An, you will see majestic limestone cliffs and mysterious yet inviting caves, as well as countryside sights, like peaceful streams, rice paddies, and deserted green fields. Take a boat trip to visit cave complex and temples in mystery and wildness, and see the scenery of mountains and rivers Ha Long on the land of Ninh Binh.

16:00 -16:30: Get on the bus come back Hanoi.

18:30 - 19:00: Arrival in Hanoi. Tour ends. See you next time!

What's Included

• Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter area.
• Limousine Bus with experienced driver
• English Speaking Guide
• One night at 3-star hotel in Tam Coc
• Free Wifi & Water on the bus
• Buffet Lunch with Vietnamese cuisine
• Bike activity
• Boat and entrance fee per itinerary
• Free usage of hat & umbrella, rain-coat during the trip
• Round trip electric car in Bai Dinh pagoda

What's Excluded

• Drinks during meals
• Tips, Taxs, and personal expenses
• Single room supplement (400,000 VND) if you are solo traveler or stay alone in one room.
• Weekend extra charge (USD 10.0/person) on Fridays, Saturdays - paid to tour guide on site.

Why You Should Book

• Most visited destination 
• Modern bus for transfer

Good To Know

• The tour IS NOT AVAILABLE during Lunar New Year Holidays (from 08th to 13th February 2024).
• Pick up and drop off is just for the centrally located hotel/accommodation in Hanoi Old Quarter.
• Please be ready and wait at your hotel lobby or meeting point on time as advised for picking up, we are not responsible for your lateness.
• Timeline of activities can be changed depending on traffic, weather or other factors.
• Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat and the tour inclusions. Please advise the supplier if you have 1 infant at the time of booking.
• The given price is not applied for Public holidays. There will be extra charge when you join on these dates.
• You should wear comfortable clothes, sunscreen, sunglasses and trekking shoes. When visit pagoda and temple, please do not wear shorts.
• Please take note on booking or let us know the day before departure if you have any request for food or other inquires.

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How Many Days in Ninh Binh – What to do for 2 Days in Ninh Binh

” Hi Hanoi Explore Travel ! I and my family are going to travel in Ninh Binh 2 Days 1 Night from Hanoi. Can you give me some suggestions Ninh Binh Itinerary for 2 Days, please? With a period of 2 days where should I go to the most reasonable places? How is the hotel? Should I go with a tour or by myself? Incase I want to book a tour so how much money for a person? And total How many days in Ninh Binh? and Best Ninh Binh Itinerary we should to do. Thank you! ”

This is a question from England of Mr Stephen who sent this message to us two days ago. This question is not only Mr Stephen’s but also a question of many other travelers. That’s reason why today, we send the most appropriate  Ninh Binh Itinerary 2 Days for your trip.

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Other BEST Ninh Binh Itineraries

• Ninh Binh 1 Day Itinerary
• Hanoi Ninh Binh 2 Days Tour

Ninh Binh 2 Days 1 Night Tour by Motorbike

• 4 Days Ninh Binh Itinerary

Recommend places for Your Ninh Binh 2 Days Itinerary

• Bai Dinh Pagoda is located on Bai Dinh Mountain in Gia Sinh Commune, Gia Vien District, Ninh Binh Province. Bai Dinh Pagoda area includes the ancient pagoda and the new pagoda. Bai Dinh Pagoda is designed with monumental architecture, bold traditional identity, attractive area for foreign tourists. This is a famous destination, honored as the largest pagoda in Southeast Asia.
• Trang An Grottoes  is a landscapes complex in Ninh Binh Province,spectacular landscape of limestone karst peaks permeated with valleys, many of them partly submerged and surrounded by steep, almost vertical cliffs. This landscapes are also rich in wetland ecosystems, limestone forest and ancient ruins of Hoa Lu.

• Tam Coc Ninh Binh : Tam Coc cave is considered as the most attractive tourist destination in Ninh Binh, known for its famous name like “Halong bay on land” and is a part of the Trang An scenic landscape complex, the World Heritage site (UNESCO). It is located in Ninh Binh province, near the Tam Coc villageTam Coc is a combination of two distinct attractions: Tam Coc, a flooded cave karst system and Bich Dong, a series of mountain pagodas.
• Visit Mua Cav e, you totally get challenging to finally enjoy wonderful relaxation on the top of Mua Cave mountain with a majestic world around you. You can’t wait anymore to see some beautiful picture of Mua Cave Ninh Binh

>>> If you’d like a FREE itinerary tailored to your needs by a knowledgeable travel advisor, don’t hesitate to contact us for help.

BEST Ninh Binh Itineraries for 2 Days 1 Night

• There are many different schedules for the trip Ninh Binh 2 days 1 night. Among them, Bai Dinh Pagoda and Trang An are the most attractive destinations. The article below will suggest for you a schedule. Visit Bai Dinh padoda includes both of majestic sceneries and spirit values. This is the largest spiritual pagoda in Viet Nam and one of the must-see places in Ninh Binh.
• Visiting Trang An ecotourism complex you will admire famous karst mountains which are very unique in Viet Nam as well as in Asia. This place is said to be “Ha Long bay on land”

More well tours organized with packages 2 days 1 night as below:

• Deluxe & Small Group Ninh Binh 2 Days 1 Night Tour
• COMBINED TRIP: Ninh Binh – Halong Bay 2 Days 1 Night
• Ninh Binh Private 2 Days Tour

Here is a summary of the Itinerary:

Day 1: Deluxe Hoa Lu Tam Coc Mua Cave Small Group Tour from Hanoi

• A Small and Deluxe Group Tour (Max : 17 Pax) – Limousine Bus
• Feast on Ninh Binh cuisine with Buffer Lunch. Delicious Local foods cooked by locals
• Explore the beauty and history of Mua Cave and Tam Coc Cave, Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
• Join interesting activities: Biking on countryside road, 2hour Boat Trip on Ngo Dong River
• Trekking to peak of Mua Cave where best place to overview and sightseeing.

In the morning

>>> Start from Hanoi, transfer 2hours to Ninh Binh.

>>> Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, King Dinh, and King Le’s Temples.

Stop: 45 minutes – Admission included

Hoa Lu was the capital of Vietnam in the 10th and 11th centuries. he land has both marvelous mountains and seas with the development of many attractive tourist areas.

Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, perhaps, makes the province more attractive because it creates the cultural identity of the area and help people understand more about the cultural, architectural and sculptural values associated with the legend about the foundation of Dai Co Viet ( an old name of Viet Nam country).

>>> After finish visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, we transfer to Tam Coc area to Have lunch at a local restaurant and try local cuisine.

In the afternoon

>>> Get on a boat ride in Tam Coc, ride through Ngo Dong River for 1.5 hours

Stop: 2 hours – Admission included

>>> Cycling: With 1 hour of cycling you will be amazed by the beauty of countryside in the North of Vietnam. Our tour guide will introduce to you the local life

>>> Visit Mua Cave – Hang Mua Peak

Stop: 60 minutes – Admission included

The cave brings you one of the best panoramic view of one of the nicest sceneries in Viet Nam- that’s Ninh Binh- which is known as a wonder of the world, the Telegraph from UK said “It’s an area known locally as Vietnam’s ‘Inland Halong Bay’”.

This can’t be denied since more and more foreigners choose Mua Cave( Hang Mua – Vietnamese name) for their short holidays while being in the north of Viet Nam.

>>> Enjoy Vietnamese tea

>>> Check in luxury Hotel or Bungalow. Your Optinal

>>> Dinner with Vietnamese food prepared by the hotel or bungalow( Will organize as on your request)

Day 2: Bai Dinh Trang An Day Tour and Back to Hanoi

This was a truly delightful experience, halcyon days for Sightseeing, exploring Bai Dinh – Southeast Asia’s largest temple, enjoying a boat trip experience around the beautiful limestone mountains and caves in Trang An.

This is the right choice for those who are passionate about exploring the history of Buddhism and architecture,

In The Morning

>>> Pick up at your hotel to visit Bai Dinh Pagoda

Stop: 90 minutes – Admission included

Take the electric car to the entrance of the Pagoda

>>> Head for lunch at a local restaurant (buffet style) afterwards.

In The Afternoon

>>> Visit Trang An Grottoes – Stop: 2.5 hours to 3 hours – Admission included

The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Trang An, where the limestone karsts, interlaced with grottoes and cliffs, are at their most beautiful.

>>> Take a relaxing boat ride along Trang An River with a sampan boat.

>>> Your tour finishes with a hotel drop-off in Hanoi.

>>>  Explore A Package 2 Days 1 Night in Ninh Binh with Favorably Priced, Quality Guaranteed and Realiable Services – ALL INCLUDED

Day 1: Ha Noi – Bai Dinh Pagoda – Trang An

In the morning.

• Depart from Hanoi to Bai Dinh Pagoda (Ninh Binh), traveling time about 2-3 hours. If you go in the direction of high speed Phap Van – Cau Gie – Ninh Binh and then turn to Highway 10,which is just 10km from the city centre – Ninh Binh, it takes about 1.5 hours to get there.
• It’s about 15km from here to Bai Dinh. Some famous tourist sites, beautiful landscapes for tourists to visit and explore Bai Dinh pagoda such as: Ancient Pagoda (4km from New Pagoda), Light cave, Dark cave, Holy Nguyen temple, Cao Son temple, Ngoc well. => about 2-3 hours is a time for you to discover these places.
• If you want to save time for other places, as well as for your health, you can buy electric car tickets to visit because the temple area is quite wide, when you have finished sight-seeing Bai Dinh Pagoda if you still have time, you should visit King Dinh Temple, Le King it is far about 4km from Bai Dinh.
• In the noon: Have lunch and rest for 1-2 hours.
• After you have rested a short time, about 14h you will move to Trang An Grottoes, time for sightseeing is about 3-5 hours. Key locations throughout Trang An : Trinh Temple, Tran temple, Cay Thi temple … If you want to enjoy goat meat, rice fire which get local flavors in Ninh Binh province, you can choose Ba Cua restaurant.
• Then you will return to Ninh Binh City. and check into your hotel, have dinner & rest. It has ended the first of two days of the journeyin Ninh Binh. There’s so much night-life in this small town such as:you can Walk Around Quarter 8, Co Do Stilt House,eat some special foods at Huong Mai Restaurant, and other restaurants.

Day 2: Phat Diem stone church – Kenh Ga hot spring – Hanoi

• It is time for you to continue your journey in your 2 Days Ninh Binh Itinerary. It is 28km from Ninh Binh to Phat Diem stone church. After having breakfast, you will depart. It is 2-5 hours for you to Take photo, visit Phat Diem Stone Cathedral.

>>> Explore More : Phat Diem Stone Cathedral

At noon: Have lunch near stone church or go back to Ninh Binh city.

• Tourist leaves from Kenh Ga (25 kilometers away from here in the North of Ninh Binh, it takes about 30-45 minutes), you can take hot springs here. It is about 5 hours for moving. Ticket price for visiting is 15k,and ticket price for bathing hot spring is 170k / person.
• Ninh Binh Itnerary 2 Days Tour, you can also replace the second day with visiting Cuc Phuong National Park or Thung Nham bird garden, Van Long Swamp. These places are also ideal destinations. It’s more convenient to combine the hot mineral spring in Kenh Ga with the Van Long Swamp, because 2 places are quite near each other.

In addition, you can read more Best Things To Do in Ninh Binh to get more local experiences for your trip to there. Click Here

Day 1: Hanoi – Phat Diem Cathedral – Thien Ha Galaxy Cave

• Straight from Hanoi, visit Phat Diem Stone Cathedral and have lunch there. Visit Thien Ha Cave in the afternoon, then return to Ninh Binh city in the evening, rent a hotel room to stay in and taste the regional cuisine.

Day 2: Trang An Grottoes – Hoa Lu Ancient Capital – Bai Dinh Pagoda – Hanoi

• From Ninh Binh City, go to Trang An Landscape Complex and take a boat ride to enjoy the stunning scenery. Then, move to Hoa Lu capital to visit the temples of King Dinh and King Le.
• The final stop you should visit before returning to Hanoi is Bai Dinh pagoda. This newly-built pagoda is known for many amazing records.

For those that are passionate about eco-tourism, being immersed in pristine nature.

• Day 1: Cuc Phuong National Park + Kenh Ga Hot Spring  + Van Long Nature Reserve
• Day 2: Thung Nham Bird Park + Back to Hanoi

For tourists who love nature and are passionate about ecotourism, option 4 is a great choice. You will be able to visit Thung Nham Bird Park, which houses thousands of bird species ranging from common species to nearly extinct bird species, or Cuc Phuong National Park, a complex of incredibly diversified old-growth forest ecosystems and rare plant and animal species. Visitors may expect to have a lot of exciting experiences with this ecotourism option.

Option 4 is summarized as follows:

Highlight Activities in this Itinerary

• Visit the primeval jungle at Cuc Phuong National Park: Visitors will be able to mingle with nature with thousands of cool trees and breathe in the fresh air. In addition, you can observe wild animals, including the black-and-white langur, which serves as the emblem of Cuc Phuong National Park. Don’t forget to bring bug spray and mosquito repellent.
• Immerse yourself in the Kenh Ga Hot Mineral Spring: The cold water area, medicinal area, and hot water tanks, which are about 40 degrees Celsius, all increase visitor comfort and excitement. Additionally, when visiting Kenh Ga, you can take advantage of spa services like massages or mineral baths.
• See the white langur at Van Long lagoon: Visitors can sit on the boats and view the untamed surroundings. Van Long, the largest wetland nature reserve in the North, is home to hundreds of species of flora and fauna, particularly more than 40 kinds of langurs.
• Go birdwatching at Thung Nham Bird Park: Thung Nham Bird Park is home to thousands of different types of birds, from common ones to those that are almost extinct. Tourists can come here between 17:00 and 17:30, which is the ideal time for birdwatching.

Other notes for visitors choosing option 4

• Staying on stilts when visiting Thung Nham Bird Garden is the best choice if ecotourism is your thing. It offers a wild and serene setting that is excellent for a weekend escape. Additionally, there are various recreational facilities accessible, including swimming pools and lakeside huts.
• There is a food court in Thung Nham that serves local specialties such goat meat, grilled fish, crispy scorching rice, and Thung Nham chicken. What makes it special is all the ingredients needed to prepare these delectable dishes are provided by the resort.

How much for Ninh Binh itinerary 2 days 1 night? 

• If you choose self-travel in Ninh Binh, you will be active on your time, as well as choose your favorite places. However, you will have to contact by yourself everything on your trip such as: Means of travelling, destinations, ticket price, hotel, and eating…
• In contrast, if you buy a tour Ninh Binh 2 days 1 night from Hanoi, company that you book tour will take care you from A to Z about travelling, sightseeing, eating …. A minus is that you will not be active on time.

You wonder whether you should choose self-travel or tour

• If you are in Hanoi, you can go to Hanoi Explore Travel  at 33 Ngo Huyen Str, Hoan Kiem Dist to book tours. This is one of the Best Hanoi Travel Agency that is highly rated on Tripadvisor by the quality and service of the tour 2 days 1 night. Or you can see more all ninh binh tours organize by us through our live website to get reasonable itinerary and best price for your trip with us

>>> Explore All BEST:   Ninh Binh Tours

• Therefore, depending on the purpose of the trip, the number of people, costs … you can choose the best way to visit Ninh Binh.
• The cost of tourism in Ninh Binh in 2 days depend on the location, the need to eat, hotel … Fluctuate from 1.500.00 VND to 1.800.000 VND / tour.

Hopefully, with the above information will help you to answer the questions about tourism Best Ninh Binh Itinerary for 2 days and 1 night should go where, how much money?

That’s all about the number of days and detail of itinerary needed to travel to Ninh Binh for 2 Days and what to do and see during that time. 

Was this Ninh Binh 2 Days Itinerary useful to you? How are you planning to explore the area? Share your feedback in the comments below!

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Hanoi – Ninh Binh 2 Days 1 Night

Tour Itinerary

Hanoi – Hoa Lu, Tam Coc – Bai Dinh pagoda – Van Long Floating Village. Duration: 2 days 1 night.

Day 1: Hanoi – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Hang Mua (L, D)

Morning depart from Hanoi to Ninh Binh, located in the marshy Red River delta, featuring a network of waterways coupled with spectacular limestone formations rising up from rice paddy fields. Spend one hour visiting the Dinh and Le temples of the Ancient Capital Hoa Lu which are dedicated to King Dinh and King Le, the founders of the ancient capital during the 10th century.

Transfer to your hotel for checking in, take rest and have lunch at restaurant with local specialties.

Afternoon, continue drive to Tam Coc ( you might opt out for riding a bicycle ) and boarding a small sampan to visit Tam Coc which means literally “Three Caves”. With Halong type views of majestic limestone cliffs and mysterious yet inviting caves, as well as countryside sights like peaceful streams, rice paddies and deserted green fields, Tam Coc really has it all.

Continue on to  Hang Mua , where you will wallow in a wonderful landscape of mountain, valley and river. Climbing up hundreds of steps to lead to a temple on top of a hill, the spectacular views from Hang Mua over Tam Coc and Ninh Binh’s stunning countryside are well worth the effort.

Have dinner at restaurant and overnight at hotel in Ninh Binh.

Day 2: Bai Dinh pagoda – Van Long Floating Village – Hanoi (B, L)

After breakfast, check out your hotel then leave for Bai Dinh pagoda , spend time to visit the Buddha Prayer place in Bai Dinh Pagoda, the biggest pagoda in Vietnam with 500 La Han statues, biggest bronze Buddha statue in Vietnam with 10 meters height, 100 tons weight.

Continue to Van Long floating village (wetland) then take a boat trip for 2 hours rowing along this beautiful wetland of Van Long Natural Reserve, enjoying spectacular scenery surrounded by rice paddies and towering limestone mountain peaks.

Have lunch at local restaurant with some local special dishes such as Goat meat with elderberry, pork storage vessel.

Drive back to Hanoi late in the afternoon. Finish at your hotel.

Private tour Hanoi – Ninh Binh 2D1N : (USD per person in private group)

Optional : Riding a bike through the countryside to Tam Coc or Van Long (4 km) or add Hang Mua climbing up; or modify anything as you wish.

Not fit your requirement? Feel free to contact us to plan this trip and get the best possible price based upon your travel period and specific touring needs.

Tour inclusive

• Transfer in air-conditioned vehicle, pick up & drop off at hotel
• Hotel accommodation in double/twin shared basic,
• Meals as mentioned in the program (B: breakfast, L: lunch, D: dinner)
• English speaking tour guide
• Boat trip as mentioned
• All admission fees for sightseeing mentioned in itinerary
• Complementary mineral water.

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• Travel insurance,
• Tips, personal expenses and other not clearly mentioned above.

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Regarded as “Ha Long on land”, Ninh Binh has made its appearance in some of the very famous films of Hollywood such as Pan and the Neverland or Kong: Skull Island. Now, let’s join us in Ninh Binh Tours for an insight into incredible natural landscapes, and such fascinating rural hidden gems where you can surely see the real Vietnam.

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Hoa Lu Ancient Capital – Tam Coc Boating Combining With Bai Dinh Pagoda – Trang An – Cycling & Cooking Class (Overnight in Trang An Bungalow)

• Experiencing the 120 km along the Red River Delta with countryside scenery
• Visiting the Trang An landscape, Mua cave, Tuyet Tinh Coc
• Having lunch at a restaurant with local cuisines
• Enjoying boating experience with local rowers for unforgettable photos

Day 01: Hoa Lu – Tam Coc- Cycling in Tam Coc – Overnight at Bungalow (L/D)

From 8:00 – 8:30,  our guide and bus pick you up from your hotel and start driving to Ninh Binh, stop for a short break to stretch your legs. you will visit Hoa Lu which is the site of the 10th-century capital of an ancient Vietnamese Kingdom called Dai Co Viet. This small Kingdom reigned from the 10th century, during the Dinh and Le dynasties, to the 11th century, during the Ly Dynasty. The Citadel and the Yen Ngua limestone hills provided good defense for this kingdom against the invaders. There are two 17th Century temples, modeled after their 11th-century originals that are on most itineraries to Hoa Lu. They are the Dinh Tien Hoang Temple (King Dinh temple) and Le Hoan Temple (King Le Temple). Then you have buffet lunch with Vietnamese Cuisines in our restaurant.

In the afternoon,  you start an excursion on Ngo Dong river in Tam Coc– the most exciting boating trip with sampan boats through caves (Hang Ca – Hang Hai and Hang Ba) and visit stunning river surrounded by Limestone Karsts with rich fauna and flora. Then we prepare bicycles for you to discover the nearby attractions with green fields and daily life of the locals. You have your own time to relax, read books or swim before dinner around 19:00, then enjoy the night there with a bar opposite to the Pool.

Day 2: Trang An boating – Cooking Class – Bai Dinh Pagoda (B/L)

From 6:30,  welcome a new day with sunrise Tai Chi and breakfast, you arrive at Trang An Wharf – the most exciting boating trip with sampan boats through caves and visit stunning river surrounded by Limestone Karsts with rich fauna and flora. Then you come back to the bungalow restaurant for an interesting Cooking class how to make the local cakes then have buffet lunch with Vietnamese Cuisines in our restaurant. Check out and clear the bills.

In the afternoon,  you visit the glimmering Bai Dinh pagoda complexes, the largest in Southeast of Asia. Scenically set on the foothill of Dinh Mountain surrounded by amazing views of the exquisite river valley below and dotted and the limestone karsts dotted around which will take your breath away. This pagoda complex stunningly boasts an array of the most massive and magnificent architecture of Vietnamese tradition refined ever built that it takes a full day to explore all. So you will visit some of the highlights that owned the national: 500 stone statues of “La Han” (Arhats), 2 huge bronze bells, one weighs 27 tons, other weighs 36 tonnes and Three bronze statues of Tam The (50 tons each). Then you get on the bus back to Hanoi.

Note:  Your itinerary can be changed due to weather conditions.

From 19:00,  you are in Hanoi, we drop you off at your hotel, the trip ends.

Price:  USD 150/ Person

Single Supplement: USD 18 / Person

• Pick-up from hotel/ accommodation in the Hanoi Old Quarter
• Transfer by A/C modern bus, Hanoi – Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Hanoi
• English speaking guide during the trip
• A lavish buffet lunch with Vietnamese dishes
• 2 bottles of water per person on the bus, water after cycling
• All entrance fees indicated in our itinerary
• Cycling * (Optional)
• Beverages travel insurance & tax
• Tips for tour guide and personal expenses
• Pick up from hotel/ stay outside Old Quarter of Hanoi
• All not indicated in our itinerary

Trang An Boating – Mua Cave – Tuyet Tinh Coc – Hoa Lu Ancient Capital & Bai Dinh Pagoda (Overnight in Trang An Bungalow)

• Visiting the Trang An landscape, Mua cave, Tuyet Tinh Coc.

Day 1: Hanoi – Trang An with cycling to Mua Cave – Overnight at Bungalow (L/D)

From 8:00 – 8:30,  our guide and bus pick you up from your hotel and start driving to Ninh Binh, on the way, you experience the peaceful scenery along the Highway 1A, stop for a short break to stretch your legs. You arrive in Trang An Wharf – the most exciting boating trip with sampan boats through caves and visit stunning river surrounded by Limestone Karsts with rich fauna and flora. Then you have buffet lunch with Vietnamese Cuisines in our restaurant.

In the afternoon,  we cycle to Mua cave with stunning rice fields with buffalos, goats…along the road till approaching Mua cave. You walk up to the top of the mountain where Mua cave is located, visiting lovely stalactites and stalagmites inside, then take a spectacular view from the top to the valley. You relaxingly cycle back to Trang An through the villages with daily life, then visit Tuyet Tinh Coc (the on top pagoda inside the cave) from there you can see the romantic lake surrounded by Karsts and jungles. This will recall you to childhood. You cycle back to the Bungalow check in then you have your own time to relax, read books or swim before the dinner around 19:00, then enjoy the night there with a bar opposite to the Pool.

Day 2: Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel – Cooking class – Bai Dinh Pagoda (B/L)

From 6:30,  welcome a new day with sunrise Tai Chi and breakfast then you will visit Hoa Lu which is the site of the 10th-century capital of an ancient Vietnamese Kingdom called Dai Co Viet. This small Kingdom covered an area of only 300 hectares, and reigned from the 10th century, during the Dinh and Le dynasties, to the 11th century, during the Ly Dynasty. The Kingdom was enclosed by a citadel. The Citadel and the Yen Ngua limestone hills provided good defense for this kingdom against the invaders. There are two 17th century temples, modeled after their 11th-century originals that are on most itineraries to Hoa Lu. They are the Dinh Tien Hoang Temple (King Dinh temple) and Le Hoan Temple (King Le Temple). Then you will enjoy the Cooking Lesson of how to make authentic cakes with simple available ingredients at home taken place. Have lunch, check out and clear the bills.

In the afternoon,  bus picks up to visit the glimmering Bai Dinh pagoda complexes, the largest pagoda, not only in Vietnam but also in Southeast of Asia. Scenically set on the foothill of Dinh Mountain surrounded by amazing views of the exquisite river valley below and dotted and the limestone karsts dotted around which will take your breath away. This pagoda complexes stunningly boast an array of the most massive and magnificent architecture of Vietnamese tradition refined ever built that it takes a full day to explore all. So you will visit some of the highlights that owned the national: 500 stone statues of “La Han” (Arhats), 2 huge bronze bells, one weighs 27 tons, other weighs 36 tonnes and Three bronze statues of Tam The (50 tons each). You get on the bus back to Hanoi.

Price: USD 145 / Person

• 2 bottles of water per person on bus, water after cycling

Bai Dinh Pagoda – Trang An Boating – Cuc Phuong National Park (Overnight in Bungalow)

• Explore Cuc Phuong National Park.
• Visiting Bai Dinh pagoda and Trang An landscape.
• Full inclusion meals in a restaurant with local cuisines
• Short cooking class in Trang An bungalow.

Day 1: Bai Dinh Pagoda – Trang An boating – Cooking Class (B/L)

From 8:00 – 8:30,  our guide and bus pick you up from hotel and start driving to Ninh Binh, on the way, stop for a short break to stretch your legs, you will visit the glimmering Bai Dinh pagoda complexes, the largest pagoda, not only in Vietnam but also in Southeast of Asia. Scenically set on the foothill of Dinh Mountain surrounded by amazing views of the exquisite river valley below and dotted and the limestone karsts dotted around which will take your breath away. This pagoda complexes stunningly boast an array of the most massive and magnificent architecture of Vietnamese tradition refined ever built that it takes a full day to explore all. So you will visit some of the highlights that owned the national: 500 stone statues of “La Han” (Arhats), 2 huge bronze bells, one weighs 27 tons, other weighs 36 tonnes and Three bronze statues of Tam The (50 tons each) then have buffet lunch with Vietnamese Cuisines in our restaurant.

In the afternoon,  you arrive at Trang An Wharf – the most exciting boating trip with sampan boats through caves and visit stunning river surrounded by Limestone Karsts with rich fauna and flora. Then you come back to the bungalow restaurant for an interesting Cooking class how to make the local cake, time to relax, read books or swim before the dinner around 19:00, then enjoy the night there with a bar opposite to the Pool.

Day 2: Cuc Phuong National Park – Hanoi (B/L)

From 6:30,  welcome a new day with sunrise Tai Chi and breakfast then bus pick up to visit Cuc Phuong National Park. Firstly, you will visit the langurs and the monkey, gibbons in the Endangered Primate Rescue Center, witnessing them in their natural environment. Here, professional staff protects monkeys and langurs from becoming extinct. The environment is kept as close to their natural habitat as possible. Afterward, you enjoy a typical lunch at a jungle restaurant, recommended by your guide.

Take a trekking trip into the heart of the jungle come the afternoon. You will trek inside the jungle to visit the One-Thousand-Year-Old Tree and then The Pre – Historic man’s cave if we have enough time. In the afternoon, the bus takes you back to the highway to get on our bus back to Hanoi.

From 19:00,  you are in Hanoi, we drop you off at your hotel, the trip ends.

Price: USD 165/ Person

Trang An – Mua Cave – Tuyet Tinh Coc – Cuc Phuong National Park (Overnight in Trang An Bungalow)

• Experiencing your trekking time in Cuc Phuong National park
• Explore the nature with Trang An landscape, Mua cave for a panoramic view, Tuyet Tinh Coc – A new check-in area
• Full inclusion meals in a restaurant with local cuisines
• Enjoying boating experience with local rowers for unforgettable photos in Trang An
• Overnight in a bungalow among the village.

Day 1: Visit Trang An & Mua Cave – Cooking class, overnight at Bungalow (L/D)

From 8:00 – 8:30,  our guide and bus pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi and start driving to Ninh Binh, on the way, stop for a short break to stretch your legs. You arrive in Trang An Wharf – the most exciting boating trip with sampan boats through caves and visit stunning river surrounded by Limestone Karsts with rich fauna and flora. Then you have buffet lunch with Vietnamese Cuisines in our restaurant.

In the afternoon, we cycle to Mua cave with stunning rice fields with buffalos, goats…along the road till approaching Mua cave. You walk up to the top of the mountain, visiting lovely stalactites and stalagmites inside, then take a spectacular view from the top to the valley. You relaxingly cycle back to Trang An through the villages with daily life, then visit Tuyet Tinh Coc (the on top pagoda inside the cave) from there you can see the romantic lake surrounded by Karsts and jungles. You cycle back to the Bungalow check in then attend our Cooking class of how to make local cakes and swim before the dinner around 19:00, then enjoy the night there with bar opposite to the Pool.

From 6:30,  welcome a new day with sunrise Tai Chi and breakfast then bus pick up to visit Cuc Phuong National Park. Firstly, you will visit the langurs and the monkey, gibbons in the Endangered Primate Rescue Center, witnessing them in their natural environment. Here, professional staff protects monkeys and langurs from becoming extinct. The environment is kept as close to their natural habitat as possible. Afterward, you enjoy a typical lunch at a jungle restaurant, recommended by your guide. Take a trekking trip into the heart of the jungle come the afternoon. You will trek inside the jungle to visit the One-Thousand-Year-Old Tree and then The Pre – Historic man’s cave if we have enough time then get on our bus back to Hanoi.

Price:  165 USD/ Person

HOA LU ANCIENT CITADEL – MUA CAVE – LOCAL MARKET – TAM COC BOATING – COOKING CLASS – BICH DONG PAGODA (OVERNIGHT IN TAM COC BUNGALOW)

• Experiencing the most famous sites such as Tam Coc landscape, Bich Dong pagoda, Hoa Lu Ancient capital.
• Visiting the new check-in area such as Mua cave for a panoramic view.
• Full inclusion meals in a restaurant with local cuisines.
• Enjoying boating experience with local rowers for unforgettable photos in Tam Coc.
• Cycling in the country road to see buffalos, birds and natural life.
• Explore a local market and enjoy a short cooking class.

Day 1: Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel – Cycling to Mua Cave – Cooking class, overnight at Tam Coc Bungalow (L/D)

From 8:00 – 8:30,  our guide and bus pick you up from your hotel and start driving to Ninh Binh, on the way, stop for a short break to stretch your legs. You arrive at Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel to visit King Dinh and Le Temple. Then approach Tam Coc Wharf for buffet lunch with Vietnamese Cuisines in our restaurant.

In the afternoon , we cycle to Mua cave with stunning rice fields with buffalos, goats…along the road till approaching Mua cave. You walk up to the top of the mountain, visiting lovely stalactites and stalagmites inside, then take a spectacular view from the top to the valley. You cycle back to the Bungalow check in then attend our Cooking class of how to make local cakes and swim before the dinner around 19:00, then enjoy the night there with a bar opposite to the Pool.

Day 2: Local market – Exciting boat trip in Tam Coc – Cycling to Bich Dong – Hanoi (B/L)

From 6:30,  welcome a new day with sunrise Tai Chi and a breakfast then visit morning local market to see how local people exchange goods that you have never seen in the tourist places then enjoy the exciting boat trip on Ngo Dong river with sampan boat through caves on the stunning river surrounded by Karsts with rich fauna and flora. You finish the boat trip and check out, clear the bills then savor authentic lunch made by our chef.

In the afternoon,  you cycle through peaceful villages with rice fields to visit Bich Dong Pagoda surrounded by lotus lake. You walk up to the top and enjoy the panoramic view of dramatic limestone ridges and dotted hamlets and a particularly refreshing moment, then have afternoon tea to highlight a lovely day and get on bus to Hanoi.

Price:  135 USD/ Person

Children Policy

• Children are under 5 years old are FOC
• Children are from 5 to 9 years old are charged 50%
• Children are from 9 years old and above are charged 100%

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Hè này đi Ninh Bình ăn gỏi cá nhệch, ngắm đồng lúa bất tận

• Thứ tư, 5/6/2024 09:55 (GMT+7)
• 13 giờ trước

Mùa hè là lúc Ninh Bình vào hội với cánh đồng lúa vàng ruộm, đồng sen bát ngát cùng nhiều trải nghiệm thú vị dành cho du khách.

Nằm ở cực Nam của đồng bằng Bắc Bộ, cách thủ đô Hà Nội khoảng 90 km, Ninh Bình sở hữu diện tích khá khiêm tốn, chỉ khoảng 1.386 km2. Thế nhưng vùng đất này lại sở hữu một loạt các danh lam thắng cảnh tuyệt đẹp cùng nhiều di tích lịch sử, văn hóa nổi tiếng, hấp dẫn du khách trong và ngoài nước. Mang trong mình vẻ đẹp hoài cổ của vùng đất cố đô, không khí trong lành của thiên nhiên đất trời, mùa nào cũng là thời điểm thích hợp để du khách ghé thăm Ninh Bình.

Tuy nhiên, đến đây vào tháng 6, du khách sẽ có cơ hội chiêm ngưỡng một Ninh Bình đầy sắc và hương với những cánh đồng lúa chín vàng trải dài, đầm sen nở rộ nhuộm hồng chân núi Vân Long, tham gia nhiều hoạt động lễ hội đặc sắc.

Đặc biệt, Tuần Du lịch Ninh Bình 2024 (diễn ra từ ngày 1-8/6) với nhiều nét mới lạ, mang đến trải nghiệm khó quên cho du khách.

Bức tranh thiên nhiên nhiều màu sắc

Ninh Bình có địa hình đa dạng, mang đầy đủ sắc thái của đất nước Việt Nam với đồi núi, đồng bằng và vùng ven biển trù phú. Vùng đất này được thiên nhiên ưu ái ban tặng cảnh quan tuyệt đẹp, đặc trưng của địa hình karst với những ngọn núi đá vôi hùng vĩ, hang động, hệ thống động thực vật phong phú, hình thành nhiều địa điểm tham quan thu hút du khách trong và ngoài nước.

Trong đó, quần thể danh thắng Tràng An với một loạt các di tích lịch sử, kiến trúc và danh lam thắng cảnh, được UNESCO công nhận là Di sản Văn hóa và Thiên nhiên thế giới – Di sản hỗn hợp đầu tiên của Việt Nam và Đông Nam Á năm 2014.

Tràng An sở hữu phong cảnh hùng vĩ, tráng lệ với hệ thống núi đá phủ cây xanh soi bóng xuống những dòng sông, suối trong vắt, quanh co, uốn lượn. Đây là địa điểm du lịch không thể bỏ qua của du khách khi đến Ninh Bình.

Bên cạnh tuyến du lịch đường bộ khám phá ba đoạn đèo liền nhau, khách du lịch còn có thể lựa chọn các tuyến tham quan bằng đường thuỷ kết hợp leo núi khám phá những hang động, ngôi đền tại đây. Tại các hang Trống, hang Bói, hang Mòi từng khai quật, ghi nhận dấu vết xuất hiện của người tiền sử cách đây khoảng 30.000 năm.

Với phong cảnh hoang sơ, hữu tình hiếm có, khu du lịch Tràng An đã từng được các nhà làm phim Hollywood chọn làm nơi ghi hình của bộ phim bom tấn nổi tiếng Kong-Skull Islands.

▸ Tam Cốc - Bích Động

Đặt chân đến đây, các bạn sẽ được thưởng ngoạn cảnh thiên nhiên hoang sơ, thanh bình đẹp tựa bức tranh. Nép mình bên núi đá Trường Yên, chùa Bích Động sở hữu nét kiến trúc cổ kính, trầm mặc, không chỉ là điểm đến du lịch tâm linh mà còn là tác phẩm nghệ thuật độc đáo.

Xuôi dòng sông Ngô Đồng đâm xuyên qua núi để khám phá Tam Cốc, du khách sẽ được đi xuyên những cánh đồng lúa vàng ruộm hai bên bờ, bao quanh là những dãy núi đá vôi sừng sững với rêu phong cổ kính cùng hệ thống hang động huyền bí. Giữa không gian hùng vĩ, những cánh đồng lúa chín vàng điểm tô sắc màu cho bức tranh làng quê yên bình.

Tam Cốc nghĩa là ba hang: hang Cả, hang Hai và hang Ba. Ngồi trên những chiếc thuyền nhỏ, du khách thong thả ngắm cảnh, tận hưởng những làn gió mang hương đồng gió nội, thả trôi những muộn phiền nơi dòng sông xanh.

Lần lượt chinh phục những bậc thang đá lên hang Ba, du khách đặt chân đến Đỉnh Mây, Khe Giời. Từ đây, các bạn có thể phóng tầm mắt ra xa, thu trọn cảnh nước non hùng vĩ, chụp ảnh check-in cùng đồng lúa chín vàng trải dài như dải lụa trên sông.

Bên cạnh đó, du khách sẽ được trải nghiệm không khí nhộn nhịp của chợ nổi Tam Cốc với hình ảnh những chiếc thuyền chất đầy hàng hóa lênh đênh trên sông. Nếu là người yêu thích khám phá, các bạn đừng bỏ qua động Tiên và động Thiên Hương, nơi có những măng đá, nhũ đá với hình thù lạ mắt, sống động.

Cách trung tâm thành phố Ninh Bình khoảng 7 km, khu du lịch Hang Múa nằm trong vùng lõi của quần thể di sản thế giới Tràng An với nhiều hang động và núi đá kỳ vĩ có tuổi đời hàng triệu năm.

Sau khi vượt qua 486 bậc đá trắng, du khách đặt chân đến đài quan sát tự nhiên duy nhất tại Ninh Bình ngự trên đỉnh núi Múa. Từ đây, các bạn có thể chiêm ngưỡng khung cảnh thiên nhiên Tràng An, Tam Cốc thơ mộng với những cánh đồng lúa chín nằm xen kẽ, bao quanh các ngọn núi đá trùng điệp, ngắm nhìn dòng sông Ngô Đồng dịu dàng trôi.

Du khách có thể đến đây từ sáng sớm để săn khoảnh khắc bình minh xuất hiện phía đường chân trời. Ánh nắng vàng ấm áp của buổi sớm mai càng khiến khung cảnh trở nên lộng lẫy, rực rỡ sắc màu.

Bên dưới chân núi Ngọa Long là đầm sen Hang Múa với hàng nghìn bông sen đang nở rực rỡ đón hè. Dưới ánh nắng sớm, từng cánh hoa mỏng manh như bừng sáng, tỏa hương thơm tinh khiết khắp cánh đồng. Đi dọc cây cầu gỗ, các bạn có thể thỏa sức ngắm nhìn, tận hưởng bầu không khí trong lành, chụp ảnh check-in với khung cảnh mùa hè mơ mộng.

▸ Đảo Khê Cốc

Đây là không gian trưng bày, tái hiện lại cuộc sống của cộng đồng cư dân cổ Tràng An qua những ngôi nhà có hình khối nón lợp mái tranh. Các khối nhà nhỏ được kết nối với nhau qua ngôi nhà lớn. Các hoạt động sinh hoạt văn hóa, văn nghệ, phong tục tập quán lần lượt được tái hiện lại cho du khách tham quan.

Bên cạnh đó, khách du lịch còn có cơ hội trải nghiệm nhiều hoạt động như in rập hình ảnh họa tiết về rồng phượng, bịt mắt bắt vịt, hóa thân thành thổ dân, thổ dân nhảy múa, thổ dân thu hoạch rồi đổi quà.

▸ Vườn chim Thung Nham

Đây là khu du lịch sinh thái tuyệt đẹp, được giữ nguyên nét nguyên sơ, hoang dã của vùng đất ngập nước, nơi sinh sống của nhiều loài động thực vật phong phú, trong đó có những loài được ghi vào Sách đỏ của Việt Nam. Các bạn có thể ngồi thuyền thưởng cảnh trên sông hoặc trekking khám phá vườn chim tự nhiên lớn nhất miền Bắc cùng hệ thống hang động cạn và xuyên thủy (động Vái Giời, Hang Bụt, động Tiên Cá).

Thời điểm thích hợp để ngắm những đàn chim là vào cuối buổi chiều sau khi chúng đã kiếm ăn xong và quay về tổ tạo nên hình ảnh những cánh chim rợp trời.

▸ Vườn Quốc gia Cúc Phương

VQG Cúc Phương có cổng chính tọa lạc tại huyện Nho Quan, trải dài trên địa bàn 3 tỉnh Ninh Bình, Hòa Bình và Thanh Hóa. Đây là VQG đầu tiên của Việt Nam, nơi có hệ sinh thái động - thực vật phong phú. Cứ độ hè về, địa điểm này lại trở nên sôi động bởi lượng lớn du khách tìm đến vui chơi, ngắm nhìn rừng xanh vào mùa bướm. Giữa không gian xanh ngát, từng đàn bướm nối đuôi nhau dập dìu tạo thành dòng suối hoa bay rợp trời, thu hút du khách.

Bên cạnh đó, VQG vừa mở thêm tour đêm đưa khách hoà mình vào thiên nhiên, tìm hiểu về cuộc sống, tập tính sinh hoạt của nhiều loài động thực vật, bước vào thế giới cổ tích với hàng vạn chú đom đóm đêm. VQG Cúc Phương sở hữu một loạt các tour tuyến thú vị mang đến cho khách nhiều sự lựa chọn như trekking xuyên rừng, đạp xe khám phá rừng nguyên sinh, tham gia tour đêm, thăm các điểm đa dạng sinh học…

Những di tích lịch sử - văn hóa đậm dấu ấn

▸ Cố đô Hoa Lư

Ngược dòng thời gian, du khách tìm hiểu về bề dày lịch sử của cố đô Hoa Lư, thủ đô đầu tiên của nước ta từ năm 968 – 1010. Đến đây, các bạn sẽ được tham quan những cổng thành, đền, điện, ghé thăm đền thờ vua Đinh và vua Lê, ngắm nhìn các công trình kiến trúc vẫn giữ nguyên nét uy nghiêm, tráng lệ, mang đậm dấu ấn về một thời vàng son của dân tộc.

▸ Chùa Bái Đính

Quần thể chùa Bái Đính có tổng diện tích 1.700 ha được bao bọc bởi những dãy núi đá vôi hùng vĩ. Đây là ngôi chùa lớn nhất Đông Nam Á, được biết đến với nhiều kỷ lục như: sở hữu tượng Phật bằng đồng, chuông đồng lớn nhất Đông Nam Á, tháp xá lợi Phật cao nhất châu Á…

Từ ngôi chùa cổ có từ năm 1.136, nhiều công trình kiến trúc mới được xây dựng như Cổng Tam Quan, Gác Chuông, Điện Quán Thế Âm, Điện Giáo Chủ, Điện Tam Thế, Bảo Tháp và Hành lang La Hán, Công viên Văn hóa Phật giáo… khiến nơi đây trở thành điểm du lịch tâm linh, tham quan thu hút du khách trong và ngoài nước.

▸ Đan Viện Châu Sơn

Nhà thờ Châu Sơn được xây dựng theo lối kiến trúc Gothic, sở hữu nét đẹp cổ kính, được mệnh danh là "châu Âu thu nhỏ" ở Ninh Bình. Tọa lạc tại xã Phú Sơn, huyện Nho Quan, tỉnh Ninh Bình, Đan Viện Châu Sơn có không gian được bao phủ bởi những loại cây xanh, hoa cỏ nhiều màu sắc. Toàn bộ mặt ngoài Đan Viện được xây dựng bằng những viên gạch đỏ không tô sơn, sau thời gian dài lịch sử đã tạo nên một phông nền cổ điển phủ đầy rêu theo năm tháng.

Công trình mang đậm nét đặc trưng của kiến trúc Gothic với các công công trình mái vòm cao trắng cao 21 mét và chóp nhọn. Bên ngoài Đan Viện có những tiểu cảnh như hòn non bộ, các bức tượng điêu khắc tinh xảo, bãi đá trứng,... mang đến không gian, tản bộ cho du khách.

Sở hữu nét đẹp cổ kính, Nhà thờ Châu Sơn trở thành điểm du lịch thu hút nhiều du khách tìm đến tham quan, chụp ảnh. Đan Viện khá hạn chế khách du lịch vào tham quan, các bạn nên tranh thủ đến tham quan sau giờ lễ nguyện có khung giờ nhất định.

Thưởng thức loạt đặc sản ngon nức tiếng

Bên cạnh khung cảnh thiên nhiên trù phú, những công trình kiến trúc, văn hoá độc đáo, Ninh Bình còn sở hữu nhiều món ăn ngon trứ danh hấp dẫn du khách.

▸ Dê núi Ninh Bình

Nhắc đến Ninh Bình, du khách nghĩ ngay đến món dê núi. Thịt dê nơi đây có mùi vị đặc trưng, được chế biến khá đơn giản như hấp, tái chanh, nhúng mẻ, dê ủ trấu,... mang đến những món ăn có hương vị thơm ngon, ngọt thịt.

Thực khách có thể thưởng thức hàng chục món ăn được chế biến từ dê. Trong đó, món cơm cháy sốt dê là một gợi ý nên thử cho du khách khi đến Ninh Bình. Món ngon này là sự kết hợp giữa cơm cháy và sốt dê truyền thống. Miếng cơm cháy giòn tan quyện với nước sốt đậm đà, mang lại trải nghiệm ẩm thực khó quên cho du khách.

Ninh Bình cũng vốn nổi tiếng với món cơm cháy. Cơm cháy có thể để lâu, dễ dàng kết hợp với nhiều món ăn khác nhau vì vậy đã trở thành món quà đặc sản của Ninh Bình.

▸ Nem Yên Mạc

Ninh Bình vốn nổi tiếng với những làng nghề, trong đó làng nem Yên Mạc đã trở thành món đặc sản nhất định phải thử khi đến vùng đất này. Phần nem được làm từ thịt mông của lợn thái nhỏ chứ không đem xay nhuyễn, luộc chín như những nơi khác.

Nem có vị chua dịu nhẹ, ăn kèm với các loại lá sung, lá mơ, lá đinh lăng,... tạo nên hương vị tổng hoà đặc biệt. Đây cũng là một trong những đặc sản du khách thường mua về làm quà khi đến Ninh Bình du lịch.

▸ Gỏi cá nhệch

Gỏi cá nhệch là món ăn ngon và nổi tiếng đối của vùng đất Kim Sơn. Phần gỏi được chế biến công phu, tỉ mỉ qua nhiều giai đoạn loại bỏ mùi tanh và giữ lại vị ngọt xen lẫn vị thơm của nếp.

Hương vị đậm đà, cay nồng của nước chấm gỏi quyện với vị ngọt, dai của cá, ăn kèm bánh tráng và các loại rau rừng mang đến trải nghiệm ẩm thực thú vị, ấn tượng du khách.

Mục Du lịch - Ẩm thực gửi tới độc giả những tựa sách hay, truyền cảm hứng xê dịch. Không chỉ là những chuyến du lịch đơn thuần, mỗi tác phẩm kể lại hành trình khám phá, học hỏi nhiều điều hay từ những nền văn minh, địa điểm mới của các tác giả.

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