It is always worthwhile to take a day trip to Hanoi's surroundings for refreshment away from the city noise. Ninh Binh is an outstanding destination that has many attractions and stunning landscapes. First, tour the area by rowboat, a perfect venue for you to relax and let your mind wander amongst the diverse limestone features of Van Long nature reserve. Then, journey back to the 10th century and visit the ancient capital.

This is a great choice for nature lovers. Features a light trek into Cuc Phuong national park; learn about the local flora and fauna; row boat in Van Long - described as the 'inland Halong" for its surprising and karst landscape. A photographer's dream.

This special tour design is a wonderful combination of exciting jungle trekking through the diverse flora and fauna of the National Park, and relaxing with an overnight rest in a traditional stilt home of the Muong ethnic minority. In addition, boat amongst the limestone peaks.

Ninh Binh is an outstanding destination with stunning landscapes including Cuc Phuong National Park and the towering limestone peaks rising from the Tam Coc valley. Escape the stresses of the city, with a bicycle, for a couple of days into an area that compliments a mix of adventure and relaxation.