With rich tourism resources, many historical sites, scenic spots and valuable natural ecological environment, this place is always a destination that attracts a large number of tourists from near and far. In particular, Tam Coc Ninh Binh is one of the most impressive places here. 

About Tam Coc Ninh Binh

Tam Coc Bich Dong is a cave complex, a national key tourist area of ​​Vietnam. This place is also known with beautiful names such as “Ha Long Bay on land” or “Nam Thien De Nhi Dong”. The whole area is surrounded by a system of limestone caves and many valuable historical sites. 

Where is Tam Coc Ninh Binh? Tam Coc, fully called Tam Coc Ninh Binh , is a place located in Ninh Hai commune, Hoa Lu district, with a natural area of ​​350 hectares. This name means Three Caves, also known as Xuyen Thuy. In the past, this area was the sea, under the impact of crashing waves and time erosion on the cliffs created strange and attractive shapes.

This place is located right in the Trang An scenic complex, about 100 km from Hanoi and 7 km from Ninh Binh city center, so you can easily arrange to go on two weekends.

Tam Coc Ninh Binh and the information you need to know before exploring When is the best time to travel to Tam Coc Ninh Binh? It must be said that Tam Coc Ninh Binh is beautiful every season, each season has its own beauty. According to Ninh Binh travel experience , if you want to admire the lush green rice fields, go in the post-Tet period (ie around February and March). However, the most beautiful is probably in the ripe rice season (late May early June). At this time, there is sunshine, green mixed with yellow of the blooming rice, creating a beautiful picture of the countryside.

In addition, you can consider going in the following months to combine exploring Tam Coc and experiencing attractive festivals. From January to March of the lunar calendar every year is the Bai Dinh Pagoda festival March 8 – 10 of the lunar calendar is Truong Yen festival.

Explore Tam Coc Bich Dong Ninh Binh 

Three caves scenic complex

Cave

The name Tam Coc originates from the system of 3 caves here. In which, Hang Ca has the largest and longest area. The height of the cave is up to 20m, the length of the cave is more than 127m. According to legend, this used to be the place where a white-haired fairy like a cloud sat fishing.

Until now, when looking from afar, you can still recognize Ca Cave as wearing the appearance of a relaxed fairy. The climate in the cave is very cool, suitable to escape the sweltering heat of the northern summer.

In particular, the stalactites of all shapes and sizes hang down, making visitors admire endlessly. 

Tam Coc Ninh Binh – Hang Hai 

After Hang Ca about 1km is Hang Hai. Although it is only about 60 meters in length, the experience of sailing through the cave and watching the sparkling stalactites is also extremely interesting. The scenery and climate in the cave are not too different from Hang Ca. 

Hang Ba

This cave is quite different from the previous two caves, the ceiling is much lower than Hang Ca and Hang Hai. After the boat passes through Ba cave, you will admire the picturesque natural scenery of Tam Coc Ninh Binh .

A few tips when traveling Tam Coc Ninh Binh

– To save time, you should leave early in the morning and just breathe in the early morning air and have a complete discovery trip. Luggage should only bring a few simple items. A thin coat in case of entering the cave in low temperatures and an umbrella when riding a boat.

– It is best to wear sports shoes for the convenience of moving and sightseeing comfortably.

– Prepare a few snacks to “warm up” when talking if it is not yet lunch break.

– Fully charge your phone and camera to save beautiful pictures of nature here. With the detailed information about Tam Coc Ninh Binh tourism above, hopefully you will have luggage for the upcoming trip. The charming river landscape of the ancient capital promises to give you memorable experiences.