07:00 - 07:30 - The guide meets you at your hotel/accommodation and begins the journey to Ninh Bình – a renowned destination on the edge of the Red River Delta, nearly 110km south of Hà Nội.

Option 1:

• 10:30: Arrive at the Bái Đính Pagoda complex - the largest pagoda not only in Vietnam but also in Southeast Asia. Visit the Tam Thế and Pháp Chủ halls, which cover up to 1.000 m2; the Bodhisattva of Compassion; Shakyamuni Buddha; the largest bronze Buddha statue in Southeast Asia; three Tam Thế statues, each weighing 50 tons; and Southeast Asia's largest bell, weighing 36 tons.

Option 2:

• 10:30: Visit the ancient capital of Hoa Lư and learn about the feudal dynasties that ruled Vietnam for 41 years, from 968 to 1010.

• 12:00: Enjoy lunch at our restaurant, featuring excellent local dishes.

• 13:00: Depart for the Tràng An Ecotourism Complex, a place of exceptional natural beauty where a majestic 20-square-kilometer limestone massif rises from the rice fields. Deep within the interconnected ranges of towering mountains lie untouched, mysterious valleys, countless freshwater ponds, and dense forests. Board a traditional sampan and glide gently along the tranquil river through numerous caves: Hang Lấm, Hang Vạng, Hang Đại, Hang Thánh Trượt ... and past Cao Sơn Temple, Suối Tiên Temple, Hành Cung Vũ Lâm ...

• 15:30 - Visit Hang Múa and begin a wonderful hike to the summit of Ngọa Long Mountain for spectacular views across the rice valley and sweeping natural scenery.

• 17:00: Check in at the homestay/bungalow, then enjoy free time to relax, read, or swim before dinner

• 19:00, then enjoy the evening at the pool-view bar.

• Morning: Breakfast at the bungalow. Enjoy free time swimming, relaxing, or cycling through local villages and observing daily life, then visit Tuyệt Tịnh Cốc (a pagoda at the top inside a cave), where you can admire a picturesque lake surrounded by karsts and dense forest. The experience will bring back childhood memories.

• 11:30 Lunch at the bungalow and check out.

• 13:00: Your guide will pick you up to begin an excursion along the Ngô Đồng River in Tam Cốc—an exciting sampan boat ride through caves and a beautiful river surrounded by limestone formations with rich flora and fauna.

• 16:00: Cycle through peaceful villages and rice fields to visit Bích Động Pagoda, surrounded by lotus ponds. Walk to the top for panoramic views of impressive limestone ranges and scattered villages—a particularly refreshing moment to round off a wonderful day.

Note: Your itinerary may change due to weather conditions.

• 17:00: Board the vehicle for the return journey to Hà Nội.

• 19:00: Arrive in Hà Nội, where we will drop you off at your hotel, bringing the trip to an end.