Luxrury Day Tour Bai Dinh - Trang An: Limousine, Cruise; Buffet lunch; Caves

1. Trang An landscape complex one of the UNESCO’s World Heritage. It is so nice, amazing and Must-see place in North Vietnam. And Bai Dinh pagoda is well known as one of the biggest Pagodas and has got the most statues in Vietnam as well.
2. This trip is designed for cctive travelers who like adventure in a single day to pagoda and beautiful caves in Trang An.
3. Enjoy hiking, biking, touring by boat, as well as learning about Vietnamese culture.
4. This trip is ideal for travelers loving nature, discovery with activities on a handy day tour.

Itinerary
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Pass By: Old Quarter, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam

8:00 am Tour guide and car from Paradise Indochina Travel come to pick you up at your hotels around Hanoi Old Quarter & Hanoi Opera House.

Stop At: Bai Dinh Pagoda, Gia Vien District, Gia Sinh Vietnam

10:30 am Arrive at Bai Dinh pagoda and start a wonderful place in here. The pagoda is Southeast Asia’s largest Buddhist complex. It consists of several temples and over 500 intricately carved statues of Buddha, including one that’s made of bronze and is 10 metres in height. Set within the Gia Sinh Commune, it attracts a huge crowd of local devotees and travellers looking to pay their respects and have their fortunes told by the resident monks.
The Pagoda cover a total of 7 million square metres. Built in 2003, it’s made with materials that are sourced from local handicraft villages within the Ninh Binh Province, including Bat Trang ceramic tiles, Y Yen bronze casts, and embroidery from Ninh Hai Village. The Bai Dinh pagoda possesses many parts such as Tam The Temple, Phap chu Temple, Quan Am temple( Bodhisattva Temple), Bao Thap, Bell Tower and dormitory area for Buddhist monks.
The most important emphasizing point of these great religion works are Tam The Temple and Phap Chu Temple. Two temples cover a total area of 1,000 square meters. The height of Phap Chu Temple is up to 22m and it contains five partitions . In the centre of this temple is a bronze Buddha Sykamuni statue with 10 meters high and 100 tons heavy which is certificated as the biggest statue in Vietnam. This statue is casted by the pure bronze bought from Russian, casted and installed by the famous artisans of casting bronze statue in Y Yen, Nam Dinh .
Another special feature in Bai Dinh pagoda is “Great Bell” with the weight of 36 tons was casted and located in Bell Tower. In addition, there is 70 -ton bronze drum on the floor of the Tower. What’s more, coming to Bai Dinh pagoda, visitors have a chance to see the biggest Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva statue in Bodhissattva Temple. This statue looks so marvellous with thousand hands and eyes to present the protection and universal salvation for common people.
Furthermore, visitors will be astonished at the collection of 500 Arahat statues on the hill on the right - hand side of Phap Chu Temple. The 500 Arhat statues with the height of 2.3m, carved by Ninh Binh stone have different positions and gestures that create magic space and lively atmosphere.
Without a doubt, Bai Dinh pagoda is masterpiece of both nature and men and it is the pride of Vietnamese people in terms of unique architecture, culture and historical value.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Ninh Binh, Ninh Binh, Ninh Binh Province

12:00 Time to take a break and have lunch at a local restaurant with traditional foods.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Trang An Landscape Complex, Ninh Xuan 430000 Vietnam

13:30 Tour guide and bus will transfer to Trang An grottoes. You will take the boat trip along Trang An river to enjoy the cave complex.

The Trang An eco-tourism site is considered the "Ha Long Bay land". Here, space was so quiet that the only sounds were those of the trains. In the distance, visitors have the opportunity to perceive the white flowers of the reeds in the foothills. While enjoying fresh air and mountain scenery, which takes visitors into a magical world.
The entire cave is home to 50 of Trang An caves connecting 30 small valleys which follow about 10 kilometers from North to South. This is the perfect destination for who loves nature and discover the magnificent caves of Ninh Binh. Crossing the caves, we find a forest paradise of stalactites and stalagmites which form, stimulating the imagination, gave their name to many of these caves: Ba Giot, Seo, Dia Linh, Nau Ruou, etc.
Trang An is a primary forest of great diversity in flora and fauna. According to statistics, Trang An is home to about 577 plant species including 10 species listed in the Red Book of Vietnam. It has rare animals, such as precious primate branch panties, phoenix earth...

Duration: 2 hours

Pass By: Old Quarter, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam

After the boat trip, you take the bus and head back to Hanoi city.

18:30 - 19:00 We drop you off at your hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter.