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Ninh Bình

Ninh Bình is a town in Ninh Bình Province district, Vietnam of about 36,864 people. Within 50 km by road there are 113 places to visit: 21 buddhist sites, 36 caves and 11 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Tam Coc Boat Ride, Hoa Lu Ancient Capital and Bai Dinh Temple.

20.2581° N, 105.9797° EPop. 36,864

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Within 30 km79 places
Within 50 km113
Must-see18
Notable182
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Ninh Bình

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:14 pm

89 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ninh Bình
  2. Tam Coc Boat Ridecave · 1 hrs
  3. Hoa Lu Ancient CapitalBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  4. Bai Dinh TempleBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. Van Long Wetland Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Ho Son Pagoda, Huyen Tran Princess ShrineBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Ninh Bình
Today’s loopNinh BìnhStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ninh Bình?

Tam Coc Boat Ride (cave, about 8 km), Hoa Lu Ancient Capital (Buddhist site, about 11 km), Bai Dinh Temple (Buddhist site, about 15 km), Ho Son Pagoda, Huyen Tran Princess Shrine (Buddhist site, about 18 km), Museum Ninh Binh (museum, about 1 km), 3 Soldiers (30.05.1951) (heritage site, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ninh Bình?

113 places on Spotwander: 21 buddhist sites, 36 caves, 11 forts & heritage, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 museums.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Ninh Bình?

Chùa Phúc Chỉnh, about 2 km by road; Hanh Cung Vu Lam (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest cave to Ninh Bình?

Động Người Xưa, about 1 km by road; Buddha Cave (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ninh Bình?

Start in Ninh Bình, visit Tam Coc Boat Ride, then Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, then Bai Dinh Temple, then Van Long Wetland Nature Reserve, then Ho Son Pagoda, Huyen Tran Princess Shrine, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.