
Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Lunch, Boat, and Bike Ride
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Lunch, Boat, and Bike Ride worth booking?
Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Lunch, Boat, and Bike Ride is a 10-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $38 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $38 per person
Escape from the hustle of Hanoi city for a day, on this convenient day trip out into the countryside. Nature lovers will especially enjoy this tour. You can go for a bike ride, paddle a boat, take a hike, and visit several spectacular underground caves. This is an easy way to fit many different sites into a single day trip while also stretching your legs and not spending all day in a vehicle.
What you get
- Roundtrip between Hanoi and Ninh Binh by Limousine Bus
- Bottled water on roundtrip transfer only
- Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital If guests book tour included
- Visit Mua Cave viewpoint If guests book tour included
- Biking around countryside is optional (You can do or not)
- Boat trip at Trang An if guests book tour included
About this experience
Escape from the hustle of Hanoi city for a day, on this convenient day trip out into the countryside. Nature lovers will especially enjoy this tour. You can go for a bike ride, paddle a boat, take a hike, and visit several spectacular underground caves. This is an easy way to fit many different sites into a single day trip while also stretching your legs and not spending all day in a vehicle.
What's included
Included
- Roundtrip between Hanoi and Ninh Binh by Limousine Bus
- Bottled water on roundtrip transfer only
- Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital If guests book tour included
- Visit Mua Cave viewpoint If guests book tour included
- Biking around countryside is optional (You can do or not)
- Boat trip at Trang An if guests book tour included
- Lunch Meal, Entrance Fees & English Tour Guide
Not included
- Beverages, Personal Expenses and Tips
- Holiday Surcharge
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
TIME PICK UP : 7h15 AM to 7h30 AM : Our Driver and Tour Guide will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or If guests stay outside Old Quarter Area, please come to 84 Tran Nhan Tong street, Hia Ba Trung, Hanoi for pick up point for departure to Ninh Binh for more than 2 hours driving.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
FOR GUESTS BOOK TOUR INCLUDED : You will visit to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital of Vietnam and see Dinh King temple and Le King temple in the 10th centery, finding out the heroic histories of this two kings in Chinese Wars.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Trang An Grottoes
FOR GUESTS BOOK TOUR INCLUDED: -Have Lunch with Vietnamese cuisine. -Keep going to Trang An Ecotourist attraction, take boat trip to visit Trang An cave complex (about 2,5 hours on boat). -Biking around countryside or take realxing.
240 minutes here · Admission included
Mua Caves
FOR GUESTS BOOK TOUR INCLUDED MUA CAVE: The place attracts visitors with its many interesting stories. Climb 500 stone steps, here you can see all the way to Tam Coc, enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the countryside and Ngo Dong river.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Old Quarter
At the end of the day, you will say good bye Ninh Binh and get on limousine transfer back to Hanoi with 2,5 hours drive. We will drop off you back to same hotel/stay in Old Quarter Area between 18h30 PM to 19h00 PM.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hanoi
If guests stay outside Old Quarter Area, please come to 84 Tran Nhan Tong street, Hia Ba Trung, Hanoi for pick up point
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Ends at
If guests stay outside Old Quarter Area, please come to 84 Tran Nhan Tong street, Hia Ba Trung, Hanoi for pick up point
Options you can book
HOA LU & TRANG AN 1 DAY TOUR
Pick Up at Old Quarter Area Limousine Bus Transfer HOA LU & TRANG AN 1 DAY TOUR: GUESTS book this option will visit 2 places of Ninh Binh: Hoa Lu Ancient Capital and Trang An Boating , Not Included Mua Cave Duration: 10 hours Buffet Lunch Meal on Tour Included Biking Option Pickup included
HOA LU TRANG AN MUA CAVE TOUR
Pick Up at Old Quarter Area Limousine Bus Transfer: Limousine Thaco max 22 guests Duration: 12 hours HOA LU TRANG AN MUA CAVE TOUR: GUESTS book this option, you will visit 3 places of Ninh Binh : Hoa Lu Ancient Capital , Trang An Boating & Mua Cave Buffet Lunch on Tour Included Biking Option Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 22 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- LOCAL TOURS VIETNAM
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Lunch, Boat, and Bike Ride. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
They should do this day tour.
Under no circumstances should you spend more than $45 on the tour. Even our so-called luxury tour was normal despite 5 stars. The bus was once a luxury, but had its years behind it.
Response from the operator: Thanks so much for your feedback, Peter Heidloff We are so happy that you enjoyed the Ninh Binh Luxury Day Tour visit Hoa Lu and Trang An from HANOI Thanks again for joining us. Have a nice time in Vietnam! Best regards, Luong
via Viator (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 4+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $38 to $54
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by LOCAL TOURS VIETNAM, who run 219 experiences we rank across 11 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.2.
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Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Lunch, Boat, and Bike Ride: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Lunch, Boat, and Bike Ride cost?
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Prices start at $38 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hanoi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Lunch, Boat, and Bike Ride take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hanoi is not rushed.
Is Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Lunch, Boat, and Bike Ride worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hanoi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Lunch, Boat, and Bike Ride?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Lunch, Boat, and Bike Ride suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 4. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 10-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Lunch, Boat, and Bike Ride?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hanoi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hanoi and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Lunch, Boat, and Bike Ride start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hanoi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hanoi?
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On Outty we rank every Hanoi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ha Giang Loop 3-Day Small Group - from Hanoi, (Group/Individual) HANOI STREET FOOD TOUR, Incense Village Quang Phu Cau, Hat Village and Hanoi City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hanoi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hanoi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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What is included in Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Lunch, Boat, and Bike Ride?
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Included: Roundtrip between Hanoi and Ninh Binh by Limousine Bus; Bottled water on roundtrip transfer only; Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital If guests book tour included; Visit Mua Cave viewpoint If guests book tour included; and Biking around countryside is optional (You can do or not). Not included: Beverages, Personal Expenses and Tips; and Holiday Surcharge. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Lunch, Boat, and Bike Ride include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 840 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Lunch, Boat, and Bike Ride offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Lunch, Boat, and Bike Ride?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Lunch, Boat, and Bike Ride wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Lunch, Boat, and Bike Ride if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Hanoi. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What booking options are available for Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Lunch, Boat, and Bike Ride?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including HOA LU & TRANG AN 1 DAY TOUR, HOA LU TRANG AN MUA CAVE TOUR. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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