Discover the best group tours for hiking and exploring Ninh Binh with like-minded travelers. Join Legend Travel Group’s small-group Vietnam Tours – only 10% deposit, meet your new travel family, and experience the real “Halong Bay on Land” together!
500 steps together = friends for life (Source: Internet)Written by Tony Bùi, with over 20 years of experience guiding more than 100,000 travelers across Southeast Asia. This guide is crafted from firsthand knowledge and real guest feedback collected by Legend Travel Group – the leading tour operator for solo and small-group travelers in Vietnam and Cambodia since 2008.
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Halong Bay on Land – but with your new crew (Source: Internet)Just 90 km south of Hanoi, Ninh Binh is Vietnam’s hidden gem: dramatic limestone peaks, emerald rice fields, ancient temples, and tranquil rivers often called “Halong Bay on Land”. The best way to experience it? With a small, fun group of fellow adventurers!
Legend Travel Group’s Ninh Binh hiking tours are specially designed for solo travelers and small groups (max 12 people). Every week, independent explorers just like you meet in Hanoi, bond instantly, and head south together for unforgettable hikes, boat rides, and local homestay dinners – no awkward solo moments, just pure shared joy.
Hang Mua viewpoint sunrise hike (500 steps – worth every one!)
Trang An UNESCO boat ride through caves and lotus lakes
Dragon Mountain (Lying Dragon) trek
Local family lunch + bicycle ride through rice fields
→ Departs every day from Hanoi Old Quarter hostels
→ Perfect add-on or standalone day trip
Day 1: Hang Mua sunrise + Tam Coc boat ride + Bich Dong Pagoda hike
Evening: Homestay family dinner + rice wine with new friends
Day 2: Van Long Nature Reserve kayak + Cuc Phuong National Park short trek
→ The most popular choice for solo travelers wanting real connection
All of the above + overnight cruise in Halong Bay
Maximum 12 travelers – many become friends for life
→ Our best-selling Vietnam Tours package for solo adventurers
No more eating alone in Vietnam (Source: Internet)Instant travel buddies – no more hiking alone
Professional English-speaking guide + local homestay hosts
All transport, meals, and entrance fees included
Small groups (6–12 people) – never feel like a number
Daily departures – join any day that suits you
Only 10% deposit – pay balance 30 days before departure
Greet homestay families with “Xin chào” and a smile
Remove shoes before entering local homes
Try a sip of rice wine when offered (it’s polite!)
Keep a moderate pace – help slower members of your new group
Leave no trace – take all rubbish with you
Early starts = memories that last forever (Source: Internet)Good walking shoes (not flip-flops for Hang Mua steps)
Light rain jacket (even in dry season)
Reusable water bottle (we provide free refills)
Small daypack + sunscreen + hat
Swimsuit (for Van Long kayak in summer)
Sense of adventure!
Full-Day Ninh Binh Group Tour: $55–$65 per person
2-Day Ninh Binh Homestay Experience: $125–$145 per person
3-Day Northern Highlights: $245–$295 per person (all inclusive)
→ Only 10% deposit required – keep complete peace of mind!
Teamwork makes the dream work (Source: Internet)Book at least 2 days in advance (especially weekends)
Best time: February–April & September–November
Start early – beat the heat and the crowds
Bring small VND notes for homestay tips (50,000–100,000 VND appreciated)
Trust your guide – they know the secret viewpoints!
Q: Are the hikes difficult?
A: Moderate – Hang Mua has 500 steps but everyone in the group helps each other. Alternative easier routes always available.
Q: Can I join if I’m traveling solo?
A: That’s exactly who these tours are for! 70% of our guests are solo travelers.
Q: Is lunch included?
A: Yes – always delicious home-cooked Vietnamese food (vegetarian options available).
Q: What’s the group size?
A: Maximum 12 – small enough to make real friends.
Q: When do I pay the balance?
A: Only 30 days before departure – total flexibility!
Home-cooked meals = instant family (Source: Internet)Every Vietnam Tours booking supports local families in Ninh Binh. We use eco-friendly boats, plant trees for every guest, and employ only local guides.
Book today – only 10% deposit required!
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WhatsApp: +84 825 862 222
Email: sales@legendtravelgroup.com
Website: https://www.legendtravelgroup.com
By Legend Travel Group – Connecting Solo Travelers Since 2008
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