Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel and Thung Nang Sampan Day Trip from Hanoi

If you want to enjoy a non- touristic, full day Hoa lu and Thung nang sampan trip is the best choice for this. Thung Nang of Ninh Binh Province is a flooded area adjacent to Tam Coc and close to Bich Dong. While Tam Coc is flanked by rice fields and has more activities, Thung Nang is a pristine and untouched area. There's not much human activities here, only a few people fishing in the wild area…To get to Thung Nang in Tamcoc, you'll travel for 1km from Tam Coc on the way to Bich Dong Pagoda.

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Stop At: Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, Ninh Binh Vietnam

oa Lu, the capital of Dai Co Viet (an old name of Vietnam) under the Dinh and Le dynasties bears with it a legend. Being the capital of the first fundamental Government of Vietnam, Hoa Lu witnessed many important historical events: the union of Vietnam after “12 Lords Rebellion”, the war with the Song dynasty, the defense against the ancient Cambodian, and the formation of Hanoi nowadays. With the total size of 13.87 square kilometers, Hoa Lu old capital is an attractive place that history lovers should not miss out.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Tam Coc, Ninh Binh 430000 Vietnam

Thung Nang is a tourist destination in Dam Khe village, Ninh Hai commune, Hoa Lu district, Ninh Binh province. I is a complex of historical relics with beautiful unspoilt landscapes and the heart of tourism resources such as spiritual tourism, eco-tourism, mountain climbing…

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Bich Dong Pagoda, Ngu Nhac Son Mountains, Ninh Binh 430000 Vietnam

Bich Dong pagoda is built on Bich Dong Mountain in Dam Khe village, Ninh Hai Commune, Hoa Lu District. Bich Dong is one of the most famous destination in Ninh Binh Province, known as “Nam Thien De Nhi”, which means the second most beautiful of the South, after Huong Tich Cave in Ha Tay. On the occasion of spring, Bich Dong pagoda attracts many Buddhists and visitors to visit and sightseeing.

Duration: 45 minutes