Title: Gia Vien Travel Guide: Best of Gia Vien, Ninh Binh Province Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Gia Vien](https://expedia.co.uk/Gia-Vien-Hotels.d6163988.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Gia Vien](https://expedia.co.uk/Gia-Vien-Holiday-Rentals.d6163988.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Things to do in Gia Vien](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Gia-Vien.d6163988.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Gia Vien Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Gia-Vien.d6163988.Car-Hire-Guide)[Gia Vien Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Gia-Vien.d6163988.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Gia Vien Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Taking a few yrs ago. A place where most people on there travels pass is Ninh Binh. The inland version of Halong Bay.A nice walk up to the top with a great view #desktop](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125119/f040c2c7-a5e4-495f-a3a2-4c7c7e5489b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Taking a few yrs ago. A place where most people on there travels pass is Ninh Binh. The inland version of Halong Bay.A nice walk up to the top with a great view #desktop](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125119/f040c2c7-a5e4-495f-a3a2-4c7c7e5489b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Huge courtyard at Bai Dinh #LifeAtExpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6163988/a469fb21-6e45-461c-96bc-e2f0779c0e10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Inside one of the temples at Bai Dinh! #LifeAtExpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6163988/891abea5-0120-4bba-8c6a-16ae896676a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Inside one of the temples at Bai Dinh! #LifeAtExpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6163988/27902e40-7979-4127-92b2-fb54b8411b9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Gia Vien Things to do - Top hotels in Gia Vien - Top Holiday Rentals in Gia Vien ![Emeralda Resort Ninh Binh](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/5000000/4993400/4993322/7904ed49_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Emeralda Resort Ninh Binh Van Long Reserve, Gia Van Commune Gia Vien Ninh Binh Stay at this spa resort in Gia Vien. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Van Long Wetland Nature Reserve and Van Long ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (182 reviews) The breakfast was fresh and i love the pool Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=4993322&PinnedHotelID=4993322&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6163988) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=4993322&PinnedHotelID=4993322&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6163988) ![Bai Dinh Garden Resort & Spa Ninh Binh](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34880000/34875400/34875387/dc4030d4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Bai Dinh Garden Resort & Spa Ninh Binh Khu 5 Gia Vien Ninh Binh £31 10 Feb - 11 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Gia Vien. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Hoa Lu Ancient Capital and Trang An Scenic Landscape ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (40 reviews) Clean room nice place good food is good place for relax Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=34875387&PinnedHotelID=34875387&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6163988) ![LumiGarden Tam Coc Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35210000/35203600/35203525/782165f5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### LumiGarden Tam Coc Resort Khu du lich Tam Coc Hoa Lu Ninh Binh £34 19 Feb - 20 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Hoa Lu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Ninh Binh Walking Street and Thai ... 9/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews) Excellent value for money - rooms nice and clean enough. Breakfast is basic but nice that its included. I do think as most other resorts include free bicycle rental, that this should be included aswell. Dog in the corner of the hotel makes me really sad. Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F02%2F2026&endDate=20%2F02%2F2026&selected=35203525&PinnedHotelID=35203525&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6163988) [See all 448 properties in Gia Vien](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6163988) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Ninh Binh bamboo ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94540000/94538900/94538807/3013c40d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ninh Binh bamboo Xóm 8 gia sinh, Gia Vien Ninh Binh Gia Vien Ninh Binh Stay at this cottage in Gia Vien. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex and Hoa Lu Ancient ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gia-Vien-Hotels-Ninh-Binh-Bamboo.h94538807.Hotel-Information) ![Pham Gia Homestay Ecogarden ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91850000/91840900/91840805/722b13d4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pham Gia Homestay Ecogarden Trang An Gia Vien Ninh Binh Stay at this holiday home in Gia Vien. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Popular attractions Hoa Lu Ancient Capital and Tuyệt Tình Cốc ... Highly recommended. Nice couple owner. Excellent Vietnamese dishes for all meals. Beautiful setup. Quiet environment. Highly recommended. Will stay here again. Reviewed on 15 Nov 2024 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gia-Vien-Hotels-Pham-Gia-Homestay-Ecogarden.h91840805.Hotel-Information) ![Van Long Homestay Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34650000/34646600/34646549/0170d12b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Van Long Homestay Double Room Gia Lập Ninh Bình Stay at this holiday home in Gia Vien. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Van Long Wetland Nature Reserve and Van Long ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gia-Vien-Hotels-Van-Long-Homestay-Double-Room.h34646549.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Gia Vien](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6163988&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Gia Vien hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6163988&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10)[9 Feb - 10 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6163988&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6163988&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11)[10 Feb - 11 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6163988&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6163988&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6163988&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6163988&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026)[20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6163988&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Huge courtyard at Bai Dinh #LifeAtExpedia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6163988/a469fb21-6e45-461c-96bc-e2f0779c0e10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bai Dinh Temple Complex 4/5(2 reviews) Bai Dinh Temple Complex is just one of the places to see in Gia Vien, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bai-Dinh-Pagoda-Gia-Vien.d6213800.Attraction) #### Van Long Nature Wetland Reserve 5/5(2 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Van Long Nature Wetland Reserve, a lovely green space in Gia Vien. You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Van-Long-Nature-Reserve-Gia-Vien.d553248621532742736.Attraction) #### Van Long Wetland Nature Reserve Explore the great outdoors at Van Long Wetland Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Gia Vien. Make time to visit the spas and monuments while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Van-Long-Wetland-Nature-Reserve-Gia-Vien.d553248635943355209.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Tam Coc](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2921469/5929005a-b397-4916-9384-27f7421688ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hanoi to Ninh Binh 1 day: Trang An - Tam Coc - Mua Cave - Hoa Lu £16 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/hanoi-to-ninh-binh-1-day-trang-an-tam-coc-mua-cave-hoa-lu.a2921469.activity-details) ![Countryside Excursion to Hoa Lu & Tam Coc From Hanoi](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/457792/059938d2-666b-45de-8df0-58eccf8b6977.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Luxury Limousine Tour: Hoa Lu, Tam Coc & Mua Cave from Hanoi £26 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/luxury-limousine-tour-hoa-lu.a457792.activity-details) ![Trang An](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2265695/7c9625cf-e631-48b4-9a90-87b21a55fc36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### NINH BINH MEMORABLE DAY: Hoa Lu, Mua Cave, boat trip Tam Coc, Trang An optional £29 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ninh-binh-memorable-day-hoa-lu.a2265695.activity-details) ![Tam Coc](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2149232/9a0e0398-d347-42ee-9418-8943ecb49ff2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hoa Lu Tam Coc Full-Day DELUXE Tour Including BUFFET LUNCH & River Boat Ride £31 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/hoa-lu-tam-coc-full-day-deluxe-tour-including-buffet-lunch-river-boat-ride.a2149232.activity-details) ![Hoa Lu Vietnam ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/364794/7f589d83-0590-4732-9d31-82c7c7957465.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Full-Day Tour of Hoa Lu & Tam Coc & Mua Cave £31 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-tour-of-hoa-lu-tam-coc-mua-cave.a364794.activity-details) ![Highlight Ninh Binh Full Day Tour Tam Coc Boat, Mua Cave, Hoa Lu ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44932031/7bd9a08e-93c6-4e49-8f95-609702af57ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Highlight Ninh Binh Full Day Tour Tam Coc Boat, Mua Cave, Hoa Lu £34 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/highlight-ninh-binh-full-day-tour-tam-coc-boat.a44932031.activity-details) [See all activities in Gia Vien](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Gia-Vien.d6163988.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Gia Vien ![World natural heritage, Trang An, Ninh Binh](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6219816/baef74cf-0583-4681-8afd-c1db4b9c38dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hoa Lu - Cities near Gia Vien - Places of interest [Hoa Lu](https://expedia.co.uk/Hoa-Lu.dx6219816) - [Ninh Binh Walking Street ](https://expedia.co.uk/Ninh-Binh-Walking-Street-Ninh-Binh.d553248635975257926.Attraction) - [Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex ](https://expedia.co.uk/Trang-An-Scenic-Landscape-Complex-Ninh-Binh-Province.d553248634942478330.Attraction) - [Gate to Trang An Ecological Tourist Area ](https://expedia.co.uk/Gate-To-Trang-An-Ecological-Tourist-Area-Ninh-Binh.d553248635949103331.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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