Embark on a journey of discovery in Ninh Binh, where you'll explore the Bai Dinh Pagoda, Trang An, and Mua Cave. The tour begins with a convenient pickup from your accommodation in Tam Coc, Trang An, or Ninh Binh. Your first destination is the Mua Cave, where after a leisurely ride, you'll ascend 500 steps to reach a viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding rice valleys and landscapes.Next, you'll arrive at the shimmeringly beautiful Bai Dinh pagoda complex, nestled at the foot of Dinh Mountain. Here, you'll be captivated by the vista of the river valley below and the rock karsts that enhance the landscape's grandeur. The pagoda complex itself is a testament to Vietnamese tradition, boasting ornate architecture featuring 500 stone statues of “La Han” (Arhats), two enormous bronze bells, a Quan Yin statue with a thousand arms and eyes, and a Gautama Buddha statue. As you explore, your guide will enlighten you about Buddhism and its significance.Following your visit to Bai Dinh, savour a local lunch before setting off for Trang An. Here, you'll board a small boat and glide alongside limestone cliffs, through mysterious caves, past tranquil streams, and across verdant rice paddies. This serene boat ride will take you through the Sang, Toi, Ba Giot, and Nau Ruou caves. After this immersive experience, your journey concludes with a comfortable ride back to your initial pickup location.
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Ascend 500 steps to reach Mua Cave's panoramic viewpoint. Marvel at the ornate architecture of Bai Dinh pagoda complex. Learn about Buddhism from your knowledgeable guide. Enjoy a serene boat ride through Trang An's limestone cliffs and caves. Savour a local lunch amidst your exploration journey
Pickup from your accommodation in Tam Coc, Trang An, or Ninh Binh at around 8.30 am. Please provide your address at check-out.