Ha Long Bok-Nin Bin Ninh Binh 🇻🇳

Ninh Binh, also known as "Halongbok," is a city with beautiful limestone mountains and watercourses, located about 100 kilometers south of Hanoi. This is an insight into tourism planning.

1.Highlight attractions

* Trang An (Sergeant Saddle): Cultural and Natural World Heritage. Cruise through the caves and see the temple in the middle of the water (takes about 2.5 - 3 hours). There is also a trail following the film Kong: Skull Island.

* Tam Coc (Tamkok): Sailing the fields flanked by limestone mountains. If late May to early June, the rice fields will be illuminated in brass.

* Mua Caves (Mua Caves / Mua Caves): The most beautiful scenic spot of Nijn Bin, you need to walk up about 500 steps to get a panoramic view of the rivers and mountains.

* Hoa Lu (Hwa Lung): The former old capital of Vietnam in the 10th-11th centuries, visiting the ancient shrines and temples of the Dynasty kings Dinh and Lé.

* Bai Dinh Pagoda (Bhai Dinh Temple): The largest Buddhist temple in Vietnam, with a large bronze Buddha statue and a corridor porch adorned with over 500 arhat statues.

* Bich Dong Pagoda: An old temple built in a cave. There is a stone bridge across the lotus pool as a popular photo spot.

2. Attractive season

* Best range: March - May (spring / green rice fields) and September - November (clear skies, cool weather)

* Golden rice field period: late May - early June (Tamkok will be the most beautiful)

* Festival: In February (after Chinese New Year), there will be festivals at Bhai Dingh and Hwa Lung temples.

3. Travel (from Hanoi)

* Train: It takes about 2 - 2.5 hours (cost about 90,000 - 250,000 pickles) to get off at Nijn Bin Station.

* Limousine van: Most comfortable. Pick-up to accommodation or meeting point. It takes about 1.5 - 2 hours.

* One Day Trip Tour: There are tours out of Hanoi every day, suitable for people with little time.

4. Food and accommodation

* Foods to try: Cháy (fried puffed rice) and Thát DÃ (mountain goat meat), which are the city's good.

* Accommodation: Introducing Tam Coc or Trang An neighborhood, will get a homestay atmosphere among nature and mountains. It is convenient to cycle and travel.

Recommended trip plan (2 days and 1 night):

* Day 1: Arrival at Nijn Bin - > Tam Coc Cruise - > Watch Bich Dong Temple - > Up Mua Caves Scenic Area Sunset Watch

* Day 2: Hoa Lu Old Town Excursion - > Trang An Cruise - > Visit Bai Dinh Temple - > Return to Hanoi

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