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Re: Ninh Binh Countryside Accomodation

by larsay 30 December 2011

Voilà ! The guide books talk a lot about Ninh Binh and its hotels. Ninh Binh is far from being the most pleasant city on Earth, and the…
Vietnam Trip Report

by trebex 05 December 2011

I've been back for six weeks already, so it is time to post. Itinerary: 9 days in mid-October - 3 Nights Hanoi, 3 nights HCMC including…
RE: Ninh Bin - how to get there, what to do there

by HavePackWillTravel 20 April 2011

Just to follow up, I took the sinh tourist open bus - seemed to be the easiest option all the way to Hoi An. That said, there seems to…
RE: Ninh Bin - how to get there, what to do there

by veteranbackpacker 14 March 2011

I've spent quite a lot of time in Ninh Binh and know the area pretty well. One thing I would advise against is staying in Tam Coc -…
RE: Beware of travel agencies - Hanoi

by shibamido 31 August 2010

Next we visited Van Long Nature Reserve, Kenh Ga village and Trang An. Other than the fact that the driver brought us to what was probably…
Hanoi to HK ... in 19 Days

by anotherlostsoul 27 April 2010

I will be flying into Hanoi on 15th May and out of Hong Kong on 04th June which gives me 19 full days to explore the bits inbetween (public…
Hanoi to HK ... in 19 Days.

by anotherlostsoul 27 April 2010

I will be flying into Hanoi on 15th May and out of Hong Kong on 04th June which gives me 19 full days to explore the bits inbetween (public…
RE: Ninh Binh area

by veteranbackpacker 14 February 2010

For me it has to be Cuc Phuong and Kenh Ga, the latter in a boat with a foot rower rather than a motorboat as silence is needed to soak…
RE: Ninh Binh area

by nzbananacorp 13 February 2010

I have to confess to visiting the area (3d2n) and missing Tam Coc completely. The reports of touting and hassling put me off. we did…
Re: Ninh Binh to Hue and Hue to Hoi An

by Wickyhan 24 January 2010

Thanks for your answers! Maureenm, I sent you a mail for the phonenumber. And Larsay, I read your post about Tam Coc. I think we will…
RE: Ninh Binh - Does anyone recommend to go there?

by thuyphan 23 January 2010

Ninh binh is totally different from Sapa, and can not be a alternative. There're many places to go in Ninh binh such as Tam coc Bich…
RE: 10 days left!!!

by steve2208 09 November 2009

Ninh Binh is a nice place to see with many beauty spot such as Tam Coc-Bich Dong Cave, Van Long Natural reserve, Kenh Ga hotspring, Trang…
RE: North Vietnam; 7 days enough? where?

by nzbananacorp 25 September 2009

We did both Ninh Binh and Halong bay. We stayed away from Tam Coc as it is getting a bit over-run by tourists and the associated scams…
RE: Floating market near Hanoi?

by turkeylegs 19 August 2009

im in ninh binh now...2 and a half hours from hanoi...here,there are some advertisements for a town nearby with a floating market...have…
RE: ha giang how to organise?

by nhattanc 25 October 2008

Hi Tuub; Here are some of my suggestions for your trip. 3 or 4 days in Ninh Binh - Cuc Phuong NP seem too much unless you wanna do a trek…
RE: Your personal top 10 reccommendations: Places To Visit In Vietnam

by WeiLong 16 October 2008

OK I only visited the north and central region but here are the highlights for me. 1. Ninh Binh - Tam Coc take a leisurely boat trip…
Re: Ninh Binh and Dalat how long to stay at each desitnation

by WeiLong 12 July 2008

Tam Coc is within bicycle distance. Hoa Lu is also pretty close to Ninh Binh. Three days sounds about right. I hired a scooter to get…
RE: Tell me - Will this plan work???

by oonks 27 April 2008

In Ninh Binh - a small town, watch out for the dogs heads in the market. A terrible shock if you're not prepared. From Ninh Binh, a wander…
RE: Hanoi, Ninh Binh

by WeiLong 20 March 2008

Ninh Binh is a long drive from Hanoi but I think 2 days would be enough to get around the main sights. Tam Coc would be the prime objective,…
RE: Ninh-Binh-Tam Coc-Kenh Ga--Need help

by SoloHobo 09 March 2008

1. Is July a bad time to be in Hanoi? What precaution we must take (e.g., against rain)? Not sure, but anytime to vacation in a new country,…
Re: Ninh-Binh-Tam Coc-Kenh Ga--Need help

by violets 09 March 2008

You can get a train to Ninh Binh for a few dollars- it takes about 2 hours. If you let him know you are coming Xuan will meet you at the…
RE: Ninh-Binh-Tam Coc-Kenh Ga--Need help

by sakya 09 March 2008

Hi Suggest you email xuan , fabulous bloke and his wife is a brilliant cook , tell him what you want and he will arrange everything for…
Re: RE: Ninh-Binh-Tam Coc-Kenh Ga--Need help

by mgtarun 09 March 2008

Thank you
Re: RE: Ninh-Binh-Tam Coc-Kenh Ga--Need help

by mgtarun 09 March 2008

Thank you
RE: Ninh-Binh-Tam Coc-Kenh Ga--Need help

by chocolate_fish 09 March 2008

We found Ninh Binh to be a wonderful place worthy of a few days. Caught the bus down from Hanoi (2 hrs) and the evening train back. …