Day Tours
Ninh Binh is a holy land, the Formal Capital city of Vietnam in 10th Century, there are so many gracious rivers and mountains paralelly located which made the incredible scenery of natural. You can visit Hoa Lu with 2 old temples dedicated to King Dinh and Le then move to Tam Coc or Thung Nham for terrific boating on river, even to Trang An sanctuary with hidden forest and caves. Recently, the local goverment issued the license to build Bai Dinh Pagodo which is considerred the biggest pagoda in Asia with so many records of huge bronze statues or bells or numbers of Arhat along 2 corridor leading you up to the top of the pagoda. You can visit for 1 day.
Just 5 kms from city center, you can access Van Long sanctuary with wild life and green fields surrounded by a river where Kong Film was made part there. You may sit lazily on the boat with capture of photos of stocks flying out of the nest for hunting fish on the muddy fields.
If you love the rain forest, you should visit Cuc Phuong national park with thousands of mammals, reptiles...you can visit the cave of prehistoric man, one thousand year old tree...just one day. Do not ruin your holiday without any discover Ninh Binh with interesting day trips.