8 days in Ninh Binh Itinerary

A fairly nondescript town, Ninh Binh acts as a base for explorations of the province of the same name, with the karst landscape and lush valleys that surround the town offering a wealth of scenic vistas of rice paddies and rugged rocks.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Ninh Binh: Bai Dinh Pagoda (in Gia Sinh), Bear Sanctuary Ninh Binh (in Ky Phu) and Hai Phong (Hoa Cuong Cave & La Regina Cruises). On the 17th (Tue), hike the day away at Cuc Phuong National Park. And it doesn't end there: get a dose of the wild on a nature and wildlife tour, make a trip to Bich Dong Pagoda, Head underground at Trang An Grottoes, and indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas.

To see ratings, traveler tips, maps, and other tourist information, read Ninh Binh route planner.

In November, daytime highs in Ninh Binh are 30°C, while nighttime lows are 23°C.