Ninh Binh 1 Day Private Tour
Ninh Binh 1 Day Private Tour
Van Long - Thien Ha - Muong
Tour booking Information
Price from: $ 36 / person
(Final price depends on group size, pick-up location and selected services – please refer to the price table in the Book Tour section)
- Departure: On request
- Location: Ninh Binh, Vietnam
- Duration: 1 Day
- Transportation: Private Car
Ninh Binh 1 Day Private Tour Van Long Nature Reserve – Muong Village – Thien Ha Cave
The Ninh Binh 1 Day Private Tour to Van Long, Muong Village, and Thien Ha Cave is perfect for travelers seeking a quieter, off-the-beaten-path side of Ninh Binh. This journey blends nature, culture, and hands-on experiences in peaceful, less crowded surroundings — ideal for families, small groups, or anyone who loves tranquil landscapes.
- 06:00 – 08:30
Private car and driver pick you up at your requested location (Ninh Binh, Hanoi, or nearby areas). - 08:30
Visit Van Long Wetland Nature Reserve, the largest wetland reserve in northern Vietnam, often called the “wave-free bay.” Glide on a traditional bamboo boat across calm waters while admiring dramatic limestone mountains and rich biodiversity. If lucky, you may spot the rare Delacour’s langur, an endangered primate native to Vietnam. - 11:00
Continue to a Muong ethnic village, where traditional culture and daily life are still well preserved. Visit classic stilt houses, learn about local customs, enjoy Muong tea, and experience authentic hospitality. You may also taste traditional rice wine (Can wine). - 12:30
Enjoy a home-style lunch featuring local specialties such as bamboo-tube grilled meat, five-colored sticky rice, forest vegetables, and other regional dishes. - 13:30
Spend time exploring the village, relaxing by rice fields or tea gardens, and taking photos of the peaceful mountain scenery. - 15:00
Travel to Son Ha commune to explore Thien Ha Cave, a beautiful and relatively untouched cave often described as a “galaxy inside the mountain.” Walk across fields and take a small boat ride along a stream before entering the cave. Inside, sparkling stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years create a magical and mysterious atmosphere. - 17:00
Your private car takes you back to your hotel or requested drop-off point.
End of your Ninh Binh 1 Day Private Tour: Van Long – Muong Village – Thien Ha Cave. We look forward to welcoming you on your next journey!
👉 For travelers who prefer independent travel, renting a private car with driver in Ninh Binh is also a convenient option, and this itinerary can serve as a helpful travel suggestion.
Important Notes: As this is a Ninh Binh 1 Day Private Tour, you can freely adjust departure times, pickup/drop-off locations, and the order of visits according to your preferences. We are happy to tailor the itinerary to match your travel style.
- Private car with driver following the Ninh Binh 1 Day Private Tour itinerary
- Entrance tickets and boat ride at all listed attractions
- 01 main lunch meal as per program
- Drinking water on the vehicle
Road tolls, parking fees, and fuel
- Personal expenses outside the program (shopping, personal spending, laundry, etc.)
- Beverages during meals or at attractions and hotels
- Tour guide service (available upon request)
- Rental of traditional costumes or Ao Dai at photo check-in spots (if required)
- Tips for the driver and tour guide (optional and at guests’ discretion)
- 10% VAT (only applicable if a VAT invoice is required)
CHILD POLICY
- Children under 3 years old: Free of charge, sharing seat and meals with parents
- Children from 4–9 years old: 75% of adult price, including a separate seat on the vehicle, meals, entrance tickets, and travel insurance
- Children from 10 years old: Charged 100% of adult price.
- Some attractions in Ninh Binh apply height-based ticket policies instead of age.
Important Notes for Your Ninh Binh 1 Day Private Tour
Travel Documents & Health
- Please bring your ID card or passport during the trip.
- The tour is suitable for children and seniors; however, some activities involve walking and light hiking.
- If you have any health conditions, please inform us in advance so we can provide appropriate support.
Clothing & What to Bring
- Sport shoes or soft-soled sandals are recommended.
- Dress modestly and respectfully when visiting pagodas and temples.
- Bring a hat or umbrella, sunscreen, and a light jacket depending on the weather.
- Prepare basic personal medicines such as motion sickness tablets, cold medicine, or stomach relief.
- A waterproof pouch for your phone is recommended during boat trips.
Things to Know Before You Go
- Please help protect the environment by not littering at any attractions.
- Guests are responsible for keeping personal belongings safe throughout the journey.
- As this is a private tour, you can flexibly request additional services such as a tour guide or adjust destinations based on your preferences.
- If you wish to use the vehicle for extra visits outside the itinerary (exploring more places, visiting friends, etc.), please inform us in advance. Additional costs may apply depending on time and distance.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)
1. Can I change the order of attractions in the tour?
Absolutely. As this is a Ninh Binh 1 Day Private Tour, the itinerary is flexible. You can adjust the visiting order based on your interests, health condition, or weather on the day of travel. Our team is always ready to advise you for the most optimal schedule.
2. How far in advance should I book the tour?
We recommend booking at least 7–14 days in advance to ensure vehicle availability and proper itinerary planning. Early booking also helps you organize your personal travel schedule more comfortably.
3. Can I add other attractions outside the listed program?
Yes, you can. We specialize in designing custom private tours based on individual or group preferences. Different attractions can be combined into various route options — just contact us and we will tailor the itinerary to your needs.
4. Is this tour suitable for children or elderly travelers?
Yes, it is. Most attractions are safe and easy to access. At Bai Dinh Pagoda, there is some walking involved, but it is manageable. Electric car services are available, making the visit comfortable for both children and seniors.
5. Does the tour include door-to-door pick-up and drop-off?
Yes. Since this is a private tour, we provide door-to-door pick-up and drop-off in Hanoi, Ninh Binh, or nearby areas upon request. It is flexible and convenient.
6. Can I cancel or reschedule the tour in case of an emergency?
Yes, rescheduling or cancellation is possible. However, the policy depends on how early you inform us. Please contact us as soon as possible for assistance with date changes or applicable refunds.
7. How long does the Ninh Binh 1 Day Private Tour last?
The tour typically lasts 8–10 hours, starting in the morning and finishing in the late afternoon of the same day.
Booking Policy
To confirm your booking, a 50% deposit of the total tour/service cost is required.
The remaining balance can be paid on the day of departure.
Cancellation policy
– Free cancellation with full deposit refund if canceled 7 days or more before departure
– 50% deposit refund if canceled 3–6 days before departure
– No refund for cancellations within 48 hours or no-show
Itineraries can be flexibly adjusted to suit your preferences whenever possible.
👉 Please read our full Booking Policy for detailed terms and conditions.
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