Ninh Binh – Maybe you don’t want to miss this majestic place

Weather in Ninh Binh

Four seasons in Ninh Binh, each season has different weather conditions and different beauty and atmosphere. Ninh Binh is beautiful and stunning all year, but the most favourable time to visit this place is usually spring and summer. In the spring, Ninh Binh will welcome visitors with a chilly climate, not too cold, little rain, convenient for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Step into the summer days, the weather is quite hot and humid but also kind of mild with sunny skies perfect for taking photos of the landscape with the verdure scenery. Autumn is the best season of the year, you will have the opportunity to ride on a boat, along the poetic Ngo Dong River contemplate the mountains and be overwhelmed by the beauty of the ripe golden rice paddy fields in Tam Coc. However, because Ninh Binh is located in a humid subtropical region with a tropical monsoon climate, in the winter, Ninh Binh has cold weather or even freezing that can easily make you catch cold with its strong wind and bitter cold. Don’t forget to wear warm clothes keep your body warm and check the weather forecast frequently if you want to visit Ninh Binh during this time.

Places to visit in Ninh Binh

Trang An Landscape Complex

Being the most famous tourist destination of Ninh Binh, Trang An has beautiful primitive natural scenery, Trang An Ninh Binh has been recorded by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. The heritage complex includes Trang An – Tam Coc – Bich Dong scenic complex – Hoa Lu ancient capital – Hoa Lu special-use forest. Trang An is built up from meandering rivers flowing through limestone mountains, creating countless magical and mysterious natural caves. A boat ride through the rivers and lakes of Trang An to admire the scenery and the beauty of the landscape is highly recommended. During the journey, the passengers will have a chance to see the caves, valleys, streams, ponds, limestone mountains, historical sites and unique architecture of Ninh Binh.

Mua Cave Viewpoint

Being named “The Great Walls of China” in Vietnam, Mua Cave has a natural yet magnificent beauty that attracts thousands of visitors every year. Immerse yourself in the wonder of Ninh Binh Mua Cave, you will experience a “hidden paradise” in the heart of everyday life. Fascinated by tourists as the “Elysium” place, where all worries and stress will suddenly disappear when visiting the place. Mua Cave has been innovated into a complex with resorts and entertainment activities. However, the impressive destination at Mua Cave is the top of Ngoa Long Mountain, where you need to climb 500 steep stone steps on the mountain slope to conquer. Although it could be exhausting, the scenery you will observe is totally worth it. From the summit of Mua Cave, there is a breathtaking vision of the vast fields of Tam Coc – Bich Dong and Ngo Dong River with bamboo boats to take tourists to visit. In the lotus season, near Mua Cave, there is also a large lotus field with colourful scenery.

Bai Dinh Pagoda

Bai Dinh Pagoda is an enormous complex and the largest Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia. The pagoda was established as the one with the largest gilded bronze Buddha in Asia, the temple with the longest Arhat corridor in Asia and the largest bronze Maitreya statue in Southeast Asia. The architecture of the new pagoda area stands out with large, monumental blocks bearing the imprint of Vietnamese architecture such as using main local materials (Ninh Binh green stone, Tu Thiet wood), dark brown Bat Trang glazed tiles, etc. The most distinctive thing in the architecture of Bai Dinh Pagoda is reflected in the dark brown arched dome shaped like a phoenix’s tail. As a Buddhist centre, the Bai Dinh Pagoda area is the place where many major cultural and political events take place and the most significant one is the Bai Dinh Pagoda Festival, a spring festival that begins from the afternoon of the 1st of the Lunar New Year, opening on the 6th of the New Year and lasting until the end of March, starting the pilgrimage festival to the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh. With an age of more than 1000 years, the pagoda’s architecture has bold ancient beauty features from ancient times. Although there is the appearance of a new temple complex, which is designed and built monumentally and massively, it is still in harmony with the traditional identity.

Ninh Binh has many beautiful nature sceneries together with plenty of spiritual and historical sites that welcome visitors from all over the world. Please visit Ninh Binh to see the golden ripe rice fields and beautiful lotus flowers covering the land of heaven.