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The 15 Luxury Tours in Ninh Binh That Earn Their Price

28 tours  ·  from $45

Good luxury tours in Ninh Binh fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

2-Day: Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Halong Bay Luxury Cruise - Day one begins with Hoa Lu’s old royal temples
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2-Day: Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Halong Bay Luxury Cruise

1.2-Day: Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Halong Bay Luxury Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 842 reviews · from $110Our pick

This fast-paced two-day tour returns you to Hanoi each evening, pairing Ninh Binh’s temples, sampan ride and Mua Cave climb with Ha Long Bay’s Sung Sot Cave, Luon Cave and Titop Island. Guides such as Sunny, Ken and Alex lead the English tour, with meals and a pleasant cruise boat included.

“Beautiful experience! All of the stops were awesome and plenty of time at each!! The food was so delicious and my fried who is vegetarian had plenty to eat! Our specific guide was very fun and friendly and the rest of the staff was kind as well. The boat is very nice! Would recommend!”

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Luxury Ninh Binh: Hoa Lu - Mua Cave - Tam Coc Day Tour from Hanoi - Leaving Hanoi at 7:30 am
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Luxury Ninh Binh: Hoa Lu – Mua Cave – Tam Coc Day Tour from Hanoi

2.Luxury Ninh Binh: Hoa Lu – Mua Cave – Tam Coc Day Tour from Hanoi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 449 reviews · from $45Best value

Travel from Hanoi to Ninh Binh for Mua Cave’s hilltop view, a three-cave sampan ride through Tam Coc, and Hoa Lu’s Dinh and Le Dynasty temples. The 8 to 9 hour trip includes transport, guide Jason or another English-speaking guide, lunch, entrance fees, water, and an air-conditioned vehicle.

“Wow what a great tour of Ninh Binh and Tam Coc. SST the travel company was communicative through the entire booking process and finalized details and pick up in Hanoi. They picked up and dropped off every single person on my tRead more”

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Luxury Full Day Ninh Binh Tour From Hanoi - Riding south in the limousine van
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Luxury Full Day Ninh Binh Tour From Hanoi

3.Luxury Full Day Ninh Binh Tour From Hanoi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 344 reviews · from $85

Travel from Hanoi’s Old Quarter in a nine-seat limousine van with Wi-Fi and air-conditioning. Guide Bob, Hanah, Vu, or Alex may lead your day through Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda, Tam Coc, and Hoa Lu, with cycling, a three-cave boat ride, lunch, and 500 mountain steps.

“We had a terrific day with Alex. He is an exceptional guide. Very knowledgeable about the history and current events. Loved the variety of the tour ranging from climbing stairs to boat ride to bicycling.”

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Luxury Ninh Binh Full Day Tour From Hanoi (Trang An - Hoa Lu) - A three-generation family visit
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Luxury Ninh Binh Full Day Tour From Hanoi (Trang An – Hoa Lu)

4.Luxury Ninh Binh Full Day Tour From Hanoi (Trang An – Hoa Lu)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 281 reviews · from $80

Travel from Hanoi to Ninh Binh in a group of up to eight. Cycle through rice fields and karst peaks, visit a three-generation Vietnamese home, enjoy lunch, cruise Trang An by boat, and explore Hoa Lu with an English-speaking guide such as Tom or Phil.

“Tom was not only a hilarious tour guide, but he was also very knowledgeable and well aware of the history of Vietnam, and was able to answer many questions.”

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Ninh Binh Luxury Day Tour by Limousine- Small Group- All included - Cycling through villages on a sports bike
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Ninh Binh Luxury Day Tour by Limousine- Small Group- All included

5.Ninh Binh Luxury Day Tour by Limousine- Small Group- All included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 187 reviews · from $89

Travel from Hanoi to Ninh Binh in a small group of up to 8 or 9 people, then combine a local sampan ride, village cycling, a family visit, Hoa Lu, and the climb at Mua Cave. Your English-speaking guide, lunch, transfers, tickets, bikes, and bottled water are included.

“Guides were great, friendly and so helpful. Lunch was amazing . Kept going despite the pouring rain. Thanks”

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Ninh Binh Small Group Day Tour from Hanoi by Luxury DCAR - The D-Car ride from Hanoi
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Ninh Binh Small Group Day Tour from Hanoi by Luxury DCAR

6.Ninh Binh Small Group Day Tour from Hanoi by Luxury DCAR

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · from $65

Travel from Hanoi to Ninh Binh in a small D-Car group of up to 11 people. Visit Hoa Lu by bicycle, take a two-hour Trang An boat ride, climb about 500 steps at Mua Cave, and return after a Vietnamese buffet lunch. Guides include Long and Nghiep, also called Jobs.

“It was well arranged tour and we were picked up on time from Hanoi Opera House. We really enjoyed Trang An boating. Our guide Long was very helpful and kept us energized throughout the tour.”

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Luxury Ninh Binh Tour to Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda - Lunch with regional Vietnamese dishes
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Luxury Ninh Binh Tour to Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda

7.Luxury Ninh Binh Tour to Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Bich Dong Pagoda

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 61 reviews · from $72

Spend about 10 hours exploring Ninh Binh from Hanoi by small limousine bus. Climb Mua Cave, ride a sampan through Tam Coc, cycle past rice fields, visit Bich Dong Pagoda, and eat a Vietnamese lunch. English-speaking guide Alex has led some departures.

“The standard four Ninh Binh tour activities. Small (8-10 people) and definitely luxury bus. Small group, driver and guide (very friendly, positive and enthusiastic Alex) stayed together for the whole day. Lots of interesting history and culture information provided by Alex. Ended the day very tired and happy.”

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Hanoi: Luxury 3-Day Ninh Binh Trip and Halong 5-Star Cruises - Spending the night in Ninh Binh
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Hanoi: Luxury 3-Day Ninh Binh Trip and Halong 5-Star Cruises

8.Luxury 3-Day Ninh Binh Trip and Halong 5-Star Cruises

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 42 reviews · from $288

Travel from Hanoi with guides such as Alex, Lee, or Mike for Hoa Lu, Trang An, and Mua Cave, then spend a night in Ninh Binh and another on a 5-star Lan Ha Bay cruise with kayaking, meals, and bus transfers included.

“Our trip to Halong Bay and Ninh Binh was exceptional. Right from the time of booking the trip till we completed it, everything was organised to the hilt. The people, hotels, the rooms, the food, transfers were all par excellence. The crew Read more”

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Ninh Binh Luxury Day Tour to Hoa Lu Trang An Mua Cave Max 9Pax - Three hours on the water at Trang An
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Ninh Binh Luxury Day Tour to Hoa Lu Trang An Mua Cave Max 9Pax

9.Ninh Binh Luxury Day Tour to Hoa Lu Trang An Mua Cave Max 9Pax

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $68

Spend about 12 hours exploring Ninh Binh by limousine van, bicycle, bamboo boat, and on foot. Visit Hoa Lu’s ancient temples, row through Trang An grottoes, climb Mua Cave, and eat a buffet of local dishes. The tour includes an English-speaking guide, tickets, lunch, water, and hotel pickup.

“It was a fun, full day. A nice variety of activities - walking, cycling and boating. Saw lots of interesting sights. I would recommend this tour.”

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Hanoi: 3-Day Ninh Binh, Ha Long, & Lan Ha Bay Luxury Cruise - Tam Coc offers Ninh Binh’s classic boat ride
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Hanoi: 3-Day Ninh Binh, Ha Long, & Lan Ha Bay Luxury Cruise

10.3-Day Ninh Binh, Ha Long, & Lan Ha Bay Luxury Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 31 reviews

Travel from Hanoi to Hoa Lu, Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Ha Long Bay, and Lan Ha Bay with an English-speaking guide. You will cycle through villages, ride bamboo boats, kayak, swim, make spring rolls, fish for squid, and spend a night on a luxury cruise. Pickup is included from Hanoi’s Old Quarter.

“The tour was very well organised with knowledgeable guides.”

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2 Days 1 Night Luxury Ninh Binh Private Tour from Hanoi - Lunch and the first taste of northern Vietnamese food
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2 Days 1 Night Luxury Ninh Binh Private Tour from Hanoi

11.2 Days 1 Night Luxury Ninh Binh Private Tour from Hanoi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 30 reviews · from $402

Spend two days exploring Ninh Binh by limousine, bicycle, sampan, and on foot. Your English-speaking guide, often Tom or Phil, leads you to Thung Nham, Mua Cave, Bich Dong, Tam Coc, and Hoa Lu, with a private resort room, meals, and entrance fees included.

“If you want an unforgettable Ninh Binh experience, Phillip (Phil) from Amazing Travel Corp is the guide to choose. From the very first moment, his warmth, energy, and professionalism were clear. We spent 2 incredible days (1 night in Ninh BinRead more”

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From Hanoi: 3-Day Luxury Tour Ninh Binh & Ha Long Bay Cruise - Trang An’s caves by bamboo boat
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From Hanoi: 3-Day Luxury Tour Ninh Binh & Ha Long Bay Cruise

12.3-Day Luxury Tour Ninh Binh & Ha Long Bay Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 27 reviews

Spend three busy days moving from Hanoi to Ninh Binh and Lan Ha Bay. Visit Hoa Lu, cycle through villages, row through Trang An caves, climb Mua Cave, then sleep on a 4 or 5-star cruise with kayaking, swimming, sunset drinks, and night squid fishing. Guide Minh Binh and Bao are noted for clear English.

“The staff and guides were excellent, and the activities were also good, but we were disappointed with the room on the boat, which was very noisy because it was close to the engines that ran all night.”

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Hidden Ninh Binh Luxury Full Day Group Tour (Tam Coc - Hoa Lu) - Leaving Hanoi at 7:00 in the morning
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Hidden Ninh Binh Luxury Full Day Group Tour (Tam Coc – Hoa Lu)

13.Hidden Ninh Binh Luxury Full Day Group Tour (Tam Coc – Hoa Lu)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · from $83

Travel from Hanoi with a guide such as Tom, Son, or My for a seven-hour Ninh Binh outing. Cycle rice fields, visit a three-generation family home, eat lunch, row through Tam Coc, and explore Hoa Lu’s royal temples in a group of up to eight.

“Amazing trip. Beautiful scenery especially on the boat in Tam Coc. Our guide So'n was very helpful, knowledgeable and easy going. Would recommend the tour company.”

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1 Day Luxury Ninh Binh Tour with Many Options From Hanoi - Hoa Lu, Vietnam’s former capital
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1 Day Luxury Ninh Binh Tour with Many Options From Hanoi

14.1 Day Luxury Ninh Binh Tour with Many Options From Hanoi

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 20 reviews · from $45

Travel from Hanoi to Ninh Binh in an air-conditioned minivan or limousine, then choose visits such as Bai Dinh Pagoda, Hoa Lu, Trang An, Tam Coc, and Mua Cave. Expect a long but full day, a Vietnamese lunch, English-speaking guidance, and several booking options.

“A real fun day worth trying. Very well organised and really nice people. I would highly recommend it”

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Hanoi/Ninh Binh:3 Day 2 Night Bai Tu Long Bay Luxury Junk - A comfortable cabin and a slower evening
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Hanoi/Ninh Binh:3 Day 2 Night Bai Tu Long Bay Luxury Junk

15.Hanoi/Ninh Binh:3 Day 2 Night Bai Tu Long Bay Luxury Junk

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 14 reviews · from $355

Spend two nights on a luxury junk sailing from Hanoi through Halong Bay and quieter Bai Tu Long Bay. Expect kayaking, swimming, caves, a floating village, pearl-farm scenery, Tai Chi, cooking activities, squid fishing, and full meals. Cruise director Mr. Morning and WhatsApp support from Jessica help keep the trip organized.

“Die gesamte Planung ist sehr straff durchorganisiert, um möglichst viel unterzubringen, und funktioniert sehr gut. Hierdurch kann es schonmal hektisch werden, man hat jedoch jederzeit die Möglichkeit, sich zurückzuziehen und herauszunehmen. Hunger und Durst haben keine Chance, da das Personal jederzeit zur Verfügung steht und man am Tag mindestens drei sehr ausgiebige (und leckere!!) Essen serviert bekommt. Die Preise für die Getränke liegen auf dem Schiff deutlich über jenen auf dem Festland, sind aber definitiv im Rahmen. Wir haben zwei Nächte gebucht und damit zu der Ausnahme gezählt (die meisten buchen nur eine), können zwei Nächte allerdings sehr empfehlen, da dies den straffen Zeitplan etwas entzerrt und man die einzelnen…”

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