Ninh Bình day tour: Am Tien Cave, Mua Cave, and Trang An boat ride

11 Hours Free CancellationMeet on location or pickupInstant confirmationGuided Operated by Aloha Vietnam Travel Company Limited 5.0 from 9 reviews
Mermaid Cave

Why we love it?

This full-day tour from Hanoi explores key highlights in Ninh Binh, starting with a visit to Tuyet Tinh Coc, also known as Mermaid Cave, where you climb 200 steps to capture panoramic views of the blue lake and explore pagodas nestled within the mountain caves. Next, the tour includes a challenging ascent of 500 steps to Mua Cave, offering expansive vistas of Ninh Binh City, limestone karsts, and the Tam Coc river. After a buffet lunch featuring Vietnamese cuisine, you’ll embark on a sampan boat trip through the Trang An Eco-Tourism Complex, passing through a 1000-meter-long cave and the site used for the Hollywood film King Kong Skull Island. This itinerary combines natural scenery, cultural sites, and a scenic boat ride, suitable for travelers comfortable with physical activity and interested in exploring Vietnam’s limestone landscapes and historical sites.

Inclusions

  • Buffet lunch featuring Vietnamese cuisine
  • Boat trip in Trang An
  • Professional English speaking tour guide and English local tour guide
  • Air-conditioned limousine bus round trip and transfers from Hanoi Old Quarter
  • Free one drink at lunch

Exclusions

  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Outside pick up of Hanoi Old Quarter
  • Tip and personal expense
  • Others are not mentioned above

Itinerary

Hotel pickup in Hanoi

TOUR ITINERARY

TOUR ITINERARY:

• 7:30- 08:00: Pick up guests in hotel from Hanoi Old Quarter
• 10:20: Visit Tuyet Tinh Coc. Enjoy stunning view after climbing up 200 steps. Visit the ancient pagoda and another pagoda in the cave in the middle of the mountain
• 11:30: Reach to Mua cave. Climb up 500 steps to enjoy the stunning view of Ninh Binh City, limestone mountains and Tam Coc river
• 13:00: Have a buffet lunch with Vietnamese cuisine at a local restaurant
• 14:00: Enjoy the sampan boat trip in Trang An Eco-Tourism Complex and visit Hollywood King Kong Skull Island Film Set and pass through majestic caves, special of a stunning 1000 meter-long cave
• 16:30: Leave Trang An for Hanoi
• 19h00: Tour ends in Hanoi.

Return to starting point

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • Hotel pickups commence prior to this time Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions. GMT+7: 07:30- 08:00 am: Hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats available

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start