Day 1: Full description
08:00 to 08:30 - Hotel Pickup
Meet your guide and enjoy a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Ninh Binh.
08:30 to 10:00 - Journey into Ninh Binh's Hidden Countryside
Leave the busy tourist areas behind as you travel through peaceful villages, rice fields, and limestone landscapes toward one of Ninh Binh's hidden natural gems.
10:00 to 11:00 - Cycling, Pineapple Farm & Con Moong Cave
Cycle through peaceful countryside, passing rice fields and seasonal pineapple farms — stop for a taste of fresh pineapple straight from the field (seasonal). Then explore Con Moong Cave, one of Vietnam's most important prehistoric archaeological sites.
11:00 to 11:10 - Jeep Transfer
Hop aboard a Jeep for a short countryside ride back to the waterfall area.
11:10 to 12:40 - Suoi Gio Waterfall Experience
Spend time at Suoi Gio Waterfall, where forest streams, small cascades, and crystal-clear pools create a peaceful natural retreat. Swim in the refreshing natural pools, enjoy complimentary kayaking, explore the surrounding trails, or simply relax and take in the quiet mountain scenery.
12:40 to 12:55 - Freshen Up
Time to towel off and change into dry clothes before lunch.
12:55 to 13:45 - Local Vietnamese Lunch
Enjoy a freshly prepared home-style Vietnamese lunch made with fresh local ingredients and regional specialties.
13:45 to 15:00 - Journey to Trang An
Relax on the drive to Trang An, passing scenic countryside views along the way.
15:00 to 17:00 - Trang An Boat Tour
Glide through rivers, limestone caves, and ancient temples on a peaceful sampan boat ride in the UNESCO-listed Trang An Landscape Complex.
17:00 to 18:00 - Return Transfer
Relax on the journey back to your hotel.