Day 1: Hanoi -
Bai Dinh pagoda
8h00:
Our tour guide and car pick up at your address to depart
for Ninh Binh province (120 Kms).
10:20: Arrive in Buddha Prayer place at Bai Dinh Pagoda
as the biggest pagoda in Vietnam with 500 La Han
statues, and one biggest bronze Buddha statue in Vietnam
with 10 meters in height, 100 tons in weight. Have lunch
in local restaurant
13:00 Depart to visit Trang An complex, take boat trip
to visit cave complex: Sang Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot
Cave, Nau Ruou in mystery and wildness, see scenery of
mountain and rivers as a Ha Long without water in Ninh
Binh.
And then visit the the two temples of King Dinh and King
Le in the 10th century, finding out the heroic histories
of this two Kings in Chinese Wars
16:00: Getting on the car to Tamcoc, on arrival check in
hotel and have dinner and overnight in Tamcoc.
Day 2: Hoa Lu - Bich Dong pagoda
Have breakfast at hotel, and then get on the rowing boat
to visit Tam Coc landscape, boat trip takes about 2
hours to visit the most of beautiful landscape of Ninh
Binh, during boat trip, rowing through 3 different caves
in the water.
After Tamcoc, we can visite Bich Dong pagoda on a small
mountain, you can see an interesting Buddha shrine in a
cave.
16h30: Arrival Hanoi, drop you at your hotel and finish
our trip.
If
you have no chance to visit Halong Bay in Vietnam. This tour
will give some other beautiful landscape besides Halong - called
"Halong Bay on land" And by the way, you will visit the biggest
Buddhist Pagoda in the North of Vietnam...
