Ninh Binh Daily Tours
Ninh Binh Overview
Just 100 kilometers to the south of capital Hanoi, Ninh Binh has gained some popularity in recent years as the hidden gem of Northern Vietnam. Known as Halong Bay on land, Ninh Binh is famous for its picturesque natural scenery and beautiful historical and religious sites. This landscape offers similar landscape views as like Halong Bay with limestone karsts, but much less touristy and untouched by human.
There are not many sights in Ninh Binh itself, but this is a great place to visit if you want to get out and about and spend time immersed in nature, relax your mind and breathe in some fresh air. Here bellowed are the top things to do in Ninh Binh. Don’t miss it!
Ninh Binh Tours highlights
Ninh Binh is surrounded by a stunning landscape of lush green paddy fields and striking limestone outcrops with main tourist sites including Tam Coc, Trang An, Bich Dong, Bai Dinh Pagoda – A biggest Pagoda in Vietnam, Van Long Nature Reserve and Cuc Phuong National Park, Hoa Lu Ancient Capital – Oldest Capital of Vietnam, Phat Diem Stone Cathedral, Thung Nham Bird Garden…The cycling activities is a best way to really appreciate the striking scenery along the roads.
Best time to Visit Ninh Binh
Visitors can travel to Ninh Binh province in every season of the year; however, the most ideal time is from January to March according to the lunar calendar.
- In spring, its weather is not too cold or too hot, so travelers can combine travelling , going on a pilgrimage, and going to the church to pray for luckiness and happiness.
- In the summer, it is very hot and you have to be out of doors all day so you should bring a hat and sunscreen. Especially for boat trips you should bring a thin coat which will also protect against sunlight.
- In winter, it can be cold and rainy during the day so you should prepare a hat and a jacket. If you set plan to climb Mua Caves Ninh Binh , the weather may be cold on the top of the mountain. It will be better for you with a thin coat and climbing shoes.
You should bring a little Vietnamese cash to purchase need necessities like food and clothing,… or tips for tour guides because there are not many ATMs and currency exchange counters around area
Apart from this, at the end of May and June is the occasion for ripe rice on the fields in Tam Coc. Besides that, Trang An is a good place for travelers to take photographs as well.