HOA LU - TRANG AN - MUA CAVE - BICH DONG PAGODA
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✔ ITINERARY
08:30–09:00: Our tourguide and van will pick you up at our hotel
09:10–10:15: Visit Bich Dong Pagoda, the oldest pagoda in Ninh Binh. It was built in 1428 on Truong Yen limestone mountain. Bich Dong Pagoda consists of 3 separate pagodas: Ha Pagoda (Lower Pagoda), Trung Pagoda (Middle Pagoda), and Thuong Pagoda (Upper Pagoda). Here, you have a chance to worship, make offerings, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, and learn more about Buddhism in Vietnam.
10:30–12:15: Visit Mua Cave (Dragon Peak). Walk up almost 500 steps to reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain, where you'll be rewarded with an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc. You can also enjoy the fresh air and admire the beautiful lotus fields nearby, especially during the summer season.
12:30: Enjoy lunch at our local restaurant with a variety of delicious local dishes.
13:30–14:30: Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital of Vietnam (968–1010), including Dinh King Temple and Le King Temple. Learn about Vietnamese history during the Dinh, Le, and Ly Dynasties.
14:30–16:30: Visit Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex, recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 2014. Trang An features a spectacular system of limestone caves and waterways unlike anywhere else. During the 2-hour boat trip, you'll be captivated by its breathtaking natural beauty.
16:30: Return to the van and transfer back to our hotel. Tour ends.
I✔ NCLUSION
Transportation
English speaking tour guide
Entrance fees
Lunch at local restaurant
Water
✔ CHILDREN'S POLICY
From 1–2 years old: Free of charge
Height < 1.2 m: 75% charge
Height > 1.2 m: Charged as an adult
✔ NOTES
The order of the itinerary may be changed depending on weather conditions or the reasonable arrangement of our guides
