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Ninh Binh, located in North Vietnam, is the capital of the province bearing the same name. Thanks to the tremendous nature surrounding the city, Ninh Binh is called the "Hidden Paradise of Vietnam", and you can enjoy the unique beauties of nature around the city.

The city, which is about 100 kilometers away from the capital Hanoi, does not have many historical buildings and monuments. On the other hand, your walks between the endemic plants and rice fields will be very fascinating in a way that will make you feel that it is worth it.

You can take train or bus to travel from the capital Hanoi to Ninh Binh. Both train and bus journeys take 2 hours on average. However, the bus ride is recommended since it is generally more comfortable.

It could be said that each month of the year is suitable to travel to Ninh Binh. As in other cities in the North of Vietnam, the region is rainy and humid during the period from May to October. A more dry and cool weather is experienced during the period from November to March. You should prefer the rainy period especially if you want to witness the dazzling view of rice fields with your own eyes. Temperatures vary between 16 and 30 degrees in the region throughout the year. The hottest months are July and August. January and February are cooler.

Thung Nham Bird Garden, Tam Coc Field of Rice, Hang Mua Temple and Phat Diem Cathedral are among the sights you should definitely see. Besides, you should also remember to visit Cuc Phuong National Park.

Strolling along the river on the boats rowed traditionally by women will undoubtedly be one of your most unforgettable memories during your trip to Ninh Binh. You will see the old temples, caves and lakes during the boat trip that approximately takes two hours. Four-people groups generally travel on the boats. It is best to arrive at the shore very early in the morning or in the afternoon to find a suitable boat and to enjoy the area before the crowded tourist groups arrive.

Another great way to explore the area is the option of renting a motorcycle, which is also full of adventure and adrenaline. You can go around the surrounding towns and cities with the rental motorcycle, and enjoy the opportunity to have a closer look at how the locals live.

You will have seen one of the best preserved rain forests in the region once you arrive at Cuc Phong, known for its botanical garden, and around. Moreover, walking is not the only option to stroll around. You can continue your tour between colorful butterflies and birds by climbing or cycling.

If there's one more thing famous in Ninh Binh, that's the goats. You can frequently see the goats walking in the city or as a tasty dish in the menus of the restaurants. Apart from the goat's meat, the dishes prepared with rice also have a special place in the urban cuisine.