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Where to go in Ninh Bình: 6 places worth visiting

First time in Ninh Bình and not sure where to go? Here are 6 of the most reviewed and visited places, grouped into sights, nature, food and cafes. Pick the ones you like and Dacuvi arranges them into an itinerary by opening hours and distance.

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Ninh Bình trip essentials

Best time to visit
Late May – early June turns Tam Coc's rice fields golden; January–March is Bai Dinh pagoda festival season.
Getting there & around
About 90 km from Hanoi, 1.5–2 hours by bus or train. Cycle or rent a motorbike locally.
Local dishes to try
Mountain goat, crispy rice, raw eel salad.

📍 Sights in Ninh Bình

  1. Cố đô Hoa Lư

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  2. Chùa Bái Đính

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🌿 Nature and scenery in Ninh Bình

  1. Tràng An

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  2. Tam Cốc — Bích Động

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  3. Hang Múa

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  4. Thung Nham — Vườn chim

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FAQ

When is the best time to visit Ninh Bình?

Late May – early June turns Tam Coc's rice fields golden; January–March is Bai Dinh pagoda festival season.

How do I get to Ninh Bình?

About 90 km from Hanoi, 1.5–2 hours by bus or train. Cycle or rent a motorbike locally.

What food should I try in Ninh Bình?

Mountain goat, crispy rice, raw eel salad.

Where to go in Ninh Bình?

Places worth visiting in Ninh Bình: Tràng An, Tam Cốc — Bích Động, Hang Múa, Cố đô Hoa Lư, Chùa Bái Đính, Thung Nham — Vườn chim.

Where to go in Ninh Bình at night?

Still open in the evening in Ninh Bình: Tràng An, Tam Cốc — Bích Động, Hang Múa, Chùa Bái Đính.

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