Bai Dinh Pagoda with Nine National Attainments
Bai Dinh Pagoda stands in Hoa Lu Ancient Capital in Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex. The site dates to 968 AD and relic structures still stand in the Ancient Area. Witness the splendor and beauty of its 9 National Attainments and a sublime heritage of Buddhist culture.
Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex: A Natural Wonder to Behold
Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex is dubbed Halong Bay on Land. It has two UNESCO World Heritage Site listings. Take an amazing boat trip to Trang An Grottoes through the Tam Coc – Bich Dong rice paddies. Visit three spectacular Pagodas, temples, and Hoa Lu Ancient Capital.
Historicity of Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
Hoa Lu Ancient Capital is in the Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex. Visit the most historic site in Vietnam with structures from the founding Dinh Dynasty and succeeding Le Dynasty. Highlights include temples to Vietnam’s greatest kings and the prodigious Bai Dinh Pagoda.
Van Long Nature Reserve: An Accidental Miracle of Nature
Van Long Nature Reserve is a wetland that was created unintentionally. It’s now the biggest wetland system in the Northern River Delta. Enjoy bamboo boat rides over the emerald waters dotted with karst mountains and caves. Flocks of white egrets come in migratory season.
Cuc Phuong National Park: Ninh Binh’s Trove of Natural Bounty
Cuc Phuong National Park has some of the most unique biodiversities in Vietnam. It’s excellent for trekking both short and long distances. Depending on the season, wild-life spotting can include birds, langurs, amphibians, reptiles, and insects, especially butterflies.
15 Things To Do in Ninh Binh— Nature’s Hidden Gem
The best things to do in Ninh Binh lie within Trang An Landscape Complex. Here you can take a boat ride through scenic landscapes. Then enjoy a hike up Hang Mua and Bich Dong mountains, or explore nature’s biodiversity at Cuc Phuong and Van Long. There is also Stone Church and Bai Dinh Pagoda to visit, and local signature dishes to enjoy.