Car Hire to Ninh Binh from Hanoi with Flexibilty & Affordable Price
Explore Ninh Binh attractions with a private car rental to Ninh Binh from Hanoi
Famous for its natural landscapes of limestone mountains, hidden grottoes & tropical rained forest; as well as for its religious & historical sites, Ninh Binh has become a popular choice among adventure & nature lovers in their Vietnam trips.
Tam Coc boat ride – Ninh Binh
Just 2 hours far fom Hanoi captal, trips to Ninh Binh are convenient to do by roads & by rails. Many travellers would like to organize the trip themselves and they prefer booking a private car hire to Ninh Binh from Hanoi for their privacy & comfort between their family or their group. We understand about this increasing travel need and provide car rental service to Ninh Binh from Hanoi capital.To explore different attractions in Ninh Binh, you can spend 2 days, 3 days there, then come back to Hanoi, or continue your trip to the south of Vietnam by train or connect your Ninh Binh excursion with Halong bay or Cat Ba island. Please, detail us your travel request with the places to visit in Ninh Binh, the number of days you will spend there, the number of people in your group, we will consult you suitable type of cars ( 4 seat, 7 seat, 16 seat), interesting travel routes & its qoutation for your special travel experiences in Ninh Binh.
Car hire to Ninh Binh from Hanoi with nice boat tour to hidden caves
Option 1: Sample itinerary of private car Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Hanoi 1 day
Depending on your travel interest to choose attractions to visit in Ninh Binh & we suggest you an interesting day Ninh Binh excursion from Hanoi as follow :
At your prefered time, our car with driver fetch your group up and transfer to Ninh Binh in 2 hour drive. Firstly, drop you in Hoa Lu ancient capital for an interesting visit of Vietnam’s capital during 10th & 11th century with two remain temples dedicated to two Kings in two dynasties : Dinh & Le.A nice walking trip for beautiful photos of towering mountain backgrounds & old architectures of those temples.
Then car transfer to Tam Coc or Trang An for your pleasant Ninh Binh rowing boat trip along the rivers thru natural caves with wonderful view of limestone mountain settings.
You can have a lunch in a local restaurant and continue your own exploration by renting a bike and paddling around Tam Coc area, viewing limestone background & local village or trekking up to Bich Dong pagoda built inside Bich Dong cave on the slope of mountain.
Our driver is awaiting in Tam Coc area & transfer your group back to Hanoi. Some group would like to stay back in Ninh Binh and catch a night train or buses to the south of Vietnam.
The view from Mua cave area
Option 2 : Sample program of renting a private car Hanoi- Ninh Binh- Hanoi 2 days
- Day 1: Transfer Hanoi to Ninh Binh, visit Cuc Phuong national park with trekking route to explore its rich fauna & flora, visit Endangered Primate Rescue Center. Afternoon, transfer to Mua Cave for another trekking route to the peak, you wil have great panoramic view of Ninh Binh’s limestone forest landscapes. Overnight in your booked hotel in Ninh Binh.
- Day 2 : You can do a leisure biking tour in Tam Coc area to Bich Dong pagoda, Thung Nham eco-resort, then transfer to Trang An Scenic landscapes – “a UNESCO mixed cultural & natural heritage site” for a wonderful boat tour along limestone outcrops and nice exploration of natural hidden caves. Pay a visit to Hoa Lu ancient capital on the way and get private car transferred back to Hanoi.
Option 3 : Sample travel route of hiring a private car Hanoi- Ninh Binh-Hanoi 3 days
- Day 1 : Pick you up at your hotel & drive to Ninh Binh, visit Hoa Lu ancient capital, Trang An scenic landscapes, Mua cave for panoramic view. Overnight in Ninh Binh.
- Day 2: Boat tour to visit Tam Coc cave ( 1,5 hour), then bike yourselves deep into Bich Dong & Thung Nham area for peaceful view of mountains & rural villages. Afternoon, transfer to Cuc Phuong national park- trekking route to visit Cuc Phuong tropical forest & Endnagered Primate Rescue Center.Overnight in Cuc Phuong park
- Day 3 : Car transfer to Bai Dinh Pagoda, you have chances to visit ancient & modern Bai Dinh pagoda complex – the biggest pagoda in ASIAN.Then try another boat tour in Van Long nature reserve – the recent setting location of latest Kong movie : Kong Skull Island.After the boat tour, our diver picks you up & transfer back to Hanoi.
The view at the high point in Cuc Phuong tropical forest
Our updated rates of private car rental Hanoi to Ninh Binh, Vietnam
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Travel Routes |
4 seater car |
7 seater car |
16 seater van |
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Option 1:Hanoi- Ninh Binh 1 day to Hoa Lu & Tam Coc or Trang An ecotourism complex-Hanoi |
80 usd |
85 usd |
115 usd |
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Option 2 : Hanoi – Ninh Binh 2 days to Cuc Phuong- Mua cave- Trang An complex-Hoa Lu capital -Hanoi |
150 usd |
160 usd |
210 usd |
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Option 3 : Hanoi-Ninh Binh 3 days to Hoa Lu- Trang An-Mua cave- Cuc Phuong-Bai Dinh-Van Long-Hanoi |
225 usd |
240 usd |
315 usd |
The inclusions :
- Fuels, parking fees, toll fees, driver’s meals & his overnights.
- Pick- up & drop-off at your hotel in Hanoi center.
- Transfer to visit sites in Ninh Binh as stated in the sample programs.
- Travel support 24/07 in English by our travel experts at +84.988 45 15 30 (whatsapp)
The exclusions :
- Drinks, meals
- Tips to drivers ( 8-10 usd/day)
- Accomodation ( homestay or hotel room)
- Entrance sightseeing tickets, tourguide, boat tours in Ninh Binh
- Extra – travel routes : airport pick-up or drop-off, Halong Bay, Phat Diem cathedral, Hai Phong
Rowing boat ride in Trang An Scenic landscapes
How to book a private car transfer with driver to Ninh Binh from Hanoi?
Above are our local share about private car hire to Ninh Binh from Hanoi : sample itineraries of 1-3 day journey, its cost for different cars, its inclusions & exclusions. If you have different program from these sample ones, or extend your travel route to Halong bay ( Quang Ninh province) or to Hai Phong ( in Hai Phong city ), please, let us know in your request to us by email : [email protected] or by phone at +84.988451530 (WhatsApp), our travel experts will soon response you back with useful suggestions, consultancy as well as affordable qoutation for your memorable Ninh Binh attraction exploration !
Frequently Asked Questions
The journey from Hanoi to Ninh Binh typically takes 2 to 2.5 hours via the Phap Van – Cau Gie highway. Covering a distance of about 95 km to 100 km, a private car is significantly faster than a public bus or train because it offers door-to-door service, eliminating the need for extra transfers or waiting at stations.
Yes, for travelers seeking flexibility and efficiency, a private car is the superior choice. Unlike fixed-schedule buses or trains, a private car allows you to depart at your preferred time and choose your own itinerary. You can easily visit multiple sites in one day—such as Hoa Lu, Trang An, and Mua Cave—which is difficult to coordinate using public transport.
Absolutely. One of the primary benefits of booking with Golden Holiday Travel is the flexibility to “stop on demand.” You can request short breaks for refreshments, restrooms, or photos at scenic spots along the route. Furthermore, you can choose to be dropped off at specific locations like Tam Coc, Trang An, or your homestay without any extra hassle.
To accommodate different group sizes and luggage needs, we offer a diverse fleet of modern, air-conditioned vehicles:
4-Seat Sedans: Perfect for couples or solo travelers.
7-Seat SUVs: Ideal for small families or those with extra luggage.
16-Seat Vans: Best for larger groups or friends traveling together.
All vehicles are well-maintained and driven by experienced, professional drivers.
When you book with a licensed operator like Golden Holiday Travel, our pricing is transparent and inclusive. The quoted rate typically covers fuel, highway toll fees, and parking fees. We believe in “no hidden costs,” so you can relax and enjoy the “Halong Bay on Land” without worrying about unexpected expenses during the trip.
Booking is simple and stress-free. You can send your request via email or through WhatsApp at +84.988 45 15 30. We provide 24/7 travel support in English. Once the itinerary and car type are confirmed, we offer flexible payment options to secure your booking, ensuring a professional driver greets you right at your hotel lobby in Hanoi.
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