Bai Dinh Pagoda, Trang An Boat & Mua Cave Day Tour from Hanoi
At a glance
Bai Dinh Pagoda, Trang An Boat & Mua Cave Day Tour from Hanoi is a 12h guided experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, operated by GADT Travel. Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 17 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $59.46 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Lunch with local dishes, Entrance fees, Trang An boat fee, Transport by air-conditioned vehicle.
Highlights
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 4 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 12h
- Group
- Small group, up to 32 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup or meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–30 per booking · adult required
- Ages
- Infant 0–4 · Child 5–8 · Adult 9–70
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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Transfer by Shuttle Bus
from $59.46
Shuttle bus with max 32pax Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 07:00
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Transfer by 22s Limousine
from $62.17
Thaco Limousine with max 22pax Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 07:00
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Transfer by 15s Limousine
from $64.87
Fuso Limousine with max 15pax Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 07:00
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
This is chance to visit Bai Dinh pagoda, where you can marvel at 500 La Han statues and the largest bronze Buddha statue in Vietnam. Visit the outdoor geological museum of Trang An complex with numerous caves, mountains, valley water and the historic relic on boat. Then climb up the Mua Cave to the top of Lying Dragon Mountain, where you can snap some stunning photos of Tam Coc. Enjoy round-trip hotel transportation and a traditional Vietnamese lunch.
What's included
What's included
- Lunch with local dishes
- Entrance fees, Trang An boat fee
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in the Old Quarter
- Round trip transfer in Bai Dinh by Electric car
- Vietnamese / English speaking tour guide
- Free usage of hat & umbrella, rain-coat during the trip
Not included
- Taxes. Tips for driver and tour guide
- Pick up and drop off at hotel outside Old quarter and in central restricted area.
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 40m
07:00 – 07:40 Our tour guide and bus pick up customers at hotels in Old Quarter area, then depart for Ninh Binh province.
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Stop 2 · 2h
09:15: Bus has a short break for 15 – 20 minutes to relax on the Express way.
10:30: We arrive and visit Bai Dinh Pagoda – the most famous & biggest Pagoda in Southeast Asia with many records set such as 500 Stone - Arhat Statues, 36 ton-bronze Bell, 100 ton-Budha Statue.
Then we have lunch at restaurant with a lot of local foods such as goat meat, fish, chicken, fried rice. Vegetarian foods are always available in the buffet lunch. -
Stop 3 · 2h
In the afternoon, we will take boat trip to explore Trang An Ecotourism. Trang An, which was recognized by UNESCO as A World Heritage Site in 2014 has a wonderful tunnel cave system so Kong’s Movie Group chose this place for the New Version of Kong in 2016 – “Skull Island”. With 2.5 hours for the boat trip, you will be persuaded by the beauty here. It has limestone system and natural various caves, which creates a beautiful landscape with limestone mountains, surrounding the valley is many lakes.
After the boat trip, you will get on bus to continue visiting Hang Mua (Dancing Cave) -
Stop 4 · 1h
With visiting third attraction - Mua Cave (Dancing Cave), you will have chance to walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain & have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here.
You will come back and reach Hanoi around 19:30
Meeting point
If your hotel is located outside Hanoi Old Quarter area, please come to meeting point at Hotel du Parc HaNoi from 7:40AM
Traveller ratings
4.8
17 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor
- 5 ★ 14
- 4 ★ 3
- 3 ★ 0
- 2 ★ 0
- 1 ★ 0
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pickup and drop-off are available at hotels in the Hanoi Old Quarter area, except for hotels located in the central Old Quarter where vehicle access may be restricted. Guests staying at these hotels will be provided with a convenient nearby meeting point.
- The order of activities can be changed depending on traffic, weather or other factors but we make sure you can visit all sites per program.
- Please take note on booking or let us know the day before departure if you have any request for food or other inquires
- Please wait at instructed meeting point before the scheduled pick-up time informed by our operator, we will not be responsible for your lateness.
- You should wear comfortable clothes, bring hat, sunscreen and trekking shoes, do not bring too much belongings along.
- Time to end the tour and return to Hanoi may be earlier or later than the schedule due to many factors such as traffic, weather, people. You should arrange your personal work reasonably to avoid being affected if you have an appointment on the same day
- Given prices are not for Vietnamese holidays.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Bai Dinh Pagoda, Trang An Boat & Mua Cave Day Tour from Hanoi take?
The experience lasts about 12h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $59.46 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Lunch with local dishes; Entrance fees, Trang An boat fee; Transport by air-conditioned vehicle; Hotel pickup and drop-off in the Old Quarter; Round trip transfer in Bai Dinh by Electric car; Vietnamese / English speaking tour guide.
Where does it start?
If your hotel is located outside Hanoi Old Quarter area, please come to meeting point at Hotel du Parc HaNoi from 7:40AM
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 17 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Hanoi.