Ninh Binh is a destination imbued with cultural and natural identity in Vietnam. During this tour, visitors will explore Cat Dang club craft village with spirit club products. Next is a visit to Phu Day ancient temple, a sacred place that attracts many tourists. The next highlight is Ecohost Hai Hau, where visitors can experience unique ecological experiences and traditional cuisine. Finally, visitors have the opportunity to visit a Pham Phao classroom to gain a deeper understanding of the tradition of Pham Phao firecracker production and participate in activities related to musical art.
INCLUSION
- One night stay at Ecohost
- Local Vietnamese speaking tour guide in Nam Dinh
- Meals as tour indicated (B= Breakfast; L=Lunch; D= Dinner)
- Entrance fees
- Herbal foot bath
EXCLUSION
- Transportation & tour guide from and to Hanoi
- Travel Insurance
- Flight tickets
- Travel Insurance
- Personal expenses
- VAT & service charge
- Tipping
NOTE
- Detail itinerary will be adjusted depends on weather, fuel cost , group size and services upon request
- Children under 5 years old: one child under 5 is free of charge, second child will be charge 50%
- Number of free of charge children do not exceed 20% number of adults each group
- Children from 5 to under 10 years old: 75% adult’s price, share room with parents
- Children from 10 years old up: adult’s price
- Surcharge 30% for Christmas’s Eve 24/12/2023; New Year Eve (31/12/2023); Lunar New Year Festival (9,10,11,12/2/2024)
CANCELLATION POLICY:
- Services canceled 30 days in advance – no cancellation fee
- Services canceled within 15 to 30 days – 50% cancellation fee charged
- Services canceled within 3 to 15 days – 70% cancellation fee charged
- Services canceled within 3 days – 100% cancellation fee charged
The Land Of Mother Goddess
Time: 2 days 1 night
BRIEF ITINERARY
Day 1: Ninh Binh – Cat Dang Lacquer Craft Village – Phu Day Temple - Ecohost Hai Hau – Pham Phao Trumpet Village (L/D)
Day 2: Hai Hau – Drive to Halong (B)
DETAIL ITINERARY
Day 1: Ninh Binh – Cat Dang Lacquer Craft Village – Phu Day Temple - Ecohost Hai Hau – Pham Phao Trumpet Village (L/D)

Transfer from Ninh Bình to Nam Dinh, we firstly visit Cat Dang lacquer craft village in Yen Tien commune (Y Yen District). This village is said to have a history of over 600 years. Through the stages of existence and development, up to now the artisans of Cat Dang lacquer craft village continue to maintain the traditional profession of producing lacquer products on wood, mainly thrones, chairs, and tables, palanquins, statues, paintings... serving religious activities. At the same time, local people develop many consumer and daily life product designs to suit the needs of the domestic and export markets.

Next, we head to Phu Day Temple which is dedicated to Holy Mother Lieu Hanh who is one of four immortal gods in the Vietnamese pantheon. The legend of Holy Mother Lieu Hanh is sung from one generation to another throughout the country, from the north to the south, from the delta regions to the mountainous areas of the country.
After visit, we reach Ecohost Y Yen for lunch and take a rest.
After refresh, transfer to Hai Hau province to check in Ecohost Hai Hau.
We then get on the bike to visit Pham Phao village which is famous for wooden caving and traditional trumpet making and church. On the way, we will also visit the tile-roof bridge of Luong Pagoda in Hai Anh Commune which was built in 16th century in unique architecture reflect Vietnam Countryside. You will have a chance to explore the daily life of local people and knowing Vietnamese ritual and worship to ancestors.
Bike back to Ecohost Hai Hau and relax after full day of activities. Enjoy a herbal foot bath to stretch your legs and having dinner.
Stay overnight in the peaceful village.
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Hai Hau – Drive to Halong (B)
After breakfast, we bid farewell to Ecohost Hai Hau and head to Ha Long.
Meals Included: Breakfast