Ultimate Ninh Binh and Halong Bay Experience Itinerary

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Nha Hang Hoa Sứ before embarking on a boat tour of the stunning Trang An Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

After the Trang An tour, head to the Mua Cave and enjoy a panoramic view of the Tam Coc valley from the mountain's peak. Have a light lunch at Bia Hoi Ninh Binh.

For dinner, experience the local flavors at Nha Hang Hai San Ninh Binh, known for its fresh seafood. Relax and enjoy the peaceful evening in Ninh Binh.

Explore the ancient temples of Hoa Lu, the former capital of Vietnam. Dive into the history of the Dinh and Le dynasties. Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese breakfast at Nha Hang Huong Sen.

Visit the Bich Dong Pagoda, a series of three stunning pagodas built into the mountainside. Take a leisurely walk around the pagoda complex and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. For lunch, try the local specialties at Nhà Hàng Hoa Sứ.

In the evening, have a cozy dinner at Nha Hang Vuon Coi and relax in the tranquil surroundings of the restaurant.

Embark on a guided tour of Cuc Phuong National Park, the first national park in Vietnam. Explore the diverse flora and fauna of the park. Enjoy a picnic breakfast in the heart of nature.

Visit the Endangered Primate Rescue Center within the park and learn about their conservation efforts. Have a simple lunch amidst the greenery of the park.

Return to Ninh Binh in the evening and dine at Quan Ninh Binh, a local favorite for its authentic Vietnamese cuisine.

Participate in a unique cooking class at Buffalo Cave, where you will learn to prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes. Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch.

Immerse yourself in the rural life of Ninh Binh with a cycling tour through the countryside. Interact with local farmers and experience the daily activities of the region.

For dinner, indulge in a special meal at Trung Tuyet Restaurant, known for its elegant ambiance and delectable cuisine.

Take a leisurely morning to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of Ninh Binh. Have a late breakfast at Nha Hang Thanh Truong.

Visit the Bai Dinh Pagoda, one of the largest pagodas in Vietnam. Explore the complex and take in the spiritual atmosphere. Enjoy a light lunch at the pagoda.

Spend the evening reflecting on your journey in Ninh Binh. Have a quiet dinner at Nha Hang Duyen Que and savor the local flavors.

Travel to Halong Bay and board your overnight cruise. Set sail through the stunning limestone karsts and emerald waters of the bay. Enjoy a welcome drink and lunch on board.

Explore the Sung Sot Cave and Titop Island. Take a dip in the bay's waters or relax on the sundeck. Participate in a cooking demonstration on board.

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner on the cruise. Spend the night on the water, surrounded by the magical landscape of Halong Bay.

Wake up to the serene beauty of Halong Bay. Have breakfast on the cruise before disembarking. Transfer to Hanoi for your flight to Hoi An, where a new adventure awaits.

Depart from Halong Bay and head to the airport for your flight to Hoi An. End of the trip in Halong Bay.