Visit Vietnam’s largest Buddhist pagoda complex with your private guide. Walk through the main temples, corridors of hundreds of Buddha statues and the giant bronze Buddha hall while learning about the spiritual history of the site. Enjoy peaceful gardens and mountain views from different viewpoints inside the complex.

Board a small sampan rowed by a local boatman for a scenic journey through Trang An’s limestone mountains and emerald waterways. Cruise along quiet rivers, pass through a series of natural caves and stop at small temple sites surrounded by dramatic karst cliffs. This is the highlight boat trip of the day. Incense Village (Near Hoa Lu Ancient Capital)- Only Optional Private Tour Located near Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, this colorful incense village is a unique cultural stop where hundreds of incense sticks are arranged in large, vibrant bundles (red, yellow, pink), creating a stunning visual landscape. Visitors can enjoy photo opportunities, observe the traditional handcrafting process, and gain insight into local village life. This experience is often combined with routes such as Hoa Lu – Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex or Van Long – Hoa Lu – Incense Village, adding a cultural highlight to the journey.

Climb the 500 stone steps to the Lying Dragon Mountain viewpoint with your guide. From the top, enjoy one of the most famous panoramic views in Ninh Binh, overlooking rice fields, rivers and limestone peaks. Travelers can also explore the small cave and take photos at various viewpoints along the stairs.