About Ninh Binh

Ninh Binh boasts of the most majestic and inspiring scenery. You wil have an opportunity to learn the long-standing historical value from the Dinh - Tien Le dynasties through the monuments in Hoa Lu ancient capital or explore the nature reserve in Cuc Phuong National Park. In addition, Trang An World Heritage Complex in Ninh Binh is also the main setting for Hollywood's hit movie "Kong: Skull Island", making it a popular destination for tourists around the world.


★ World Mixed Heritage Site Trang An Landscape Complex (2014)

Best Time To Visit Ninh Binh

Spring in Ninh Binh which lasts from January to March is pleasant with cool temperatures. Traditional festivals take place annually during this time. Autumn from August till October is the best time for a leisurely boat trip in Trang An’s waterways enjoying the majesty karst scenery. Winter months at the end of the year are dry and cold, it is perfect for a trip to Thung Nang for the view of blooming purple water lilies.

Spring
(Feb - Apr)

Nice and cool weather

Light drizzle

Sunny and warm

Flashy flora in Spring

Jubilant new year festival

Summer
(May - Jul)

Sunny days

Sudden showers

Lotuses spread over the lake

Trekking Cuc Phuong during butterfly season

Rowing on the waves of Trang An

Autumn
(Aug - Oct)

Golden sunshine pours honey

Picturesque landscape

Glorious golden fields along the river

Mild and windy

The most beautiful time of the year

Winter
(Nov - Jan)

Extremely cold

Water lilies bloom

Light drizzle

Light sunshine

Transport

Ninh Binh is 90km South of Ha Noi and can be reached by shuttles, Limousine, or railway in approximately 2 - 3 hours total.

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Join in Hoa Lu - Hang Mua hiking, Trang An Eco day tour from Hanoi
Ninh Binh
Embark on a Join-in Group day tour of the Ninh Binh province. Explore the Vietnamese ancient capital of Hoa Lu to understand the history of the country. Marvel at the scenic landscape of Trang An. Hike to the top of the Mua Cave for incredible views from the top
From US$ 38.00 /Pax
Tam Coc boat ride & Hang Mua trek - Full day
Ninh Binh
This day tour starts with two-hour sampan boat-ride in Tam Coc after your morning drive from Hanoi. The boat ride offers us a great time to enjoy the breath-taking scenery of rice field and karst formations. The afternoon trek in Hang Mua area will let you have a close look at the daily life of the locals and their agriculture. We trek on rural back roads with beautiful scenery of lotus ponds, rice field and villages. If it is not on a hot day, the hike to the summit of Mt. Ngoa Long will offer you a wonderful 360-degree view over the karsts.
Tour Operator: Custom Travel
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Scenery of Tam Coc in the blooming season of water lilies

In autumn and winter this year, Tam Coc is more special and attractive in the eyes of tourists thanks to the blooming water lily fields on both sides of the Ngo Dong River. Water lilies bloom more beautifully under the light morning sun and clear blue water, creating a poetic scenery. The water lily season starts from October to December. The ideal time to see the flowers is from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m., when each flower is still fresh under the morning dew. After the time frame, the water lilies will gradually collapse. Visitors to Tam Coc can also see the whole field of water lilies in bloom, the Ngo Dong stream winds through the rocky mountains from overhead viewing points such as May peak, Gioi creek. The water lily season in Tam Coc brings a relaxing experience to those who love nature. In addition to water lilies, coming to Tam Coc in autumn and winter this year, visitors also have the opportunity to explore the unique cultural values of Ninh Binh. In addition to spiritual destinations such as Bich Dong Pagoda and Thai Vy Temple, visitors can also visit traditional craft villages with a rich history. In particular, from November 15 to 17, the Dong Giao May Festival will take place in Tam Coc, bringing a bustling space, blending with music, light and local culture. This is an opportunity for visitors to fully enjoy the unique experiences of winter on the land of Tam Coc - Ninh Binh. Tam Coc - Bich Dong tourist area belongs to Trang An Scenic Complex, is a destination that attracts a large number of domestic and foreign tourists. With majestic natural scenery, and UNESCO recognized cultural and natural heritage values, regardless of the season of the year, this place still attracts visitors with its peaceful beauty. Photo: Tam Coc - Bich Dong tourist area According to VnE

Nature & Adventure 14/11/2024

Scenery of Tam Coc in the blooming season of water lilies

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