Ninh Binh Sunrise Tour: Mua Cave Hike & Trang An Boat Ride
Hoa Lu, Vietnam
This tour to avoid the intense heat of the summer, depart at 5:20 AM. Climp up to Mua Cave summit, enjoy sunrise view. Enjoy scenic boat trip through Trang An, exploring landscapes and natural caves.
Highlights
- Climb the 500 stone steps to the peak of Mua Cave for a magical sunrise
- Experience a tranquil sampan boat ride through the Trang An Landscape
- Explore the ancient Bich Dong Pagoda, a peaceful spiritual site
- Travel in comfort with a hotel pickup and drop-off in Ninh Binh
Description
05:20 AM – Early Hotel Pickup (Ninh Binh/Trang An/ Tam Coc area) Begin your day before dawn with a hotel pickup. Travel in comfort to the base of Mua Cave for a magical sunrise experience.
05:40 AM – Sunrise Hike at Mua Cave (Hang Múa) Climb the 500 stone steps to the peak of Mua Cave in the cool early morning. From the top, witness a breathtaking sunrise over Tam Coc, with panoramic views of misty mountains, rice fields, and winding rivers, a peaceful and unforgettable moment.
07:30 AM – Light Local Breakfast After your descent, if you would like to enjoy a light Vietnamese breakfast or coffee at a nearby local café before continuing your adventure, just let the driver know. He'll stop for a short break and breakfast (breakfast not included).
08:30 AM – Trang An Scenic Boat Ride Experience a tranquil sampan boat ride through the UNESCO-listed Trang An Landscape Complex. Your boat will glide through emerald waters, dark limestone caves, and past serene temples, an unforgettable journey through one of Vietnam’s most beautiful waterways.
11:00 AM – Visit Bich Dong Pagoda Explore the ancient Bich Dong Pagoda, a peaceful spiritual site nestled into a mountainside. Wander through its series of tiered temples and enjoy the quiet beauty of the surrounding nature.
12:00 PM – End of Tour / Return to Hotel Your tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel around noon. Perfect timing to relax or continue exploring Ninh Binh on your own.
Includes
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Vintage Army Jeep or Motorbike easyrider option
Bottle of water
Sunrise hike at Mua Cave (entrance not included)
Trang An scenic landscape (boat ride not included)
Visit to Bich Dong Pagoda
Excludes
Breakfast
Trang An Boat ride ticket: 300.000 VND / 1 person
Mua Cave ticket: 150.000 VND / 1 person
Driver will help you buy it
Important Information
- The tour starts early in the morning, so be prepared for an early wake-up
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery
- Sunscreen and a hat are recommended for sun protection
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
