Mua Cave Mountain
Hang Mua is the crown jewel of Ninh Binh, known for its dramatic climb and awe-inspiring views. Located just 100 km south of Hanoi, this iconic site invites visitors to ascend 500 stone steps carved into the mountainside. At the top, you’ll be greeted with panoramic views of the Tam Coc river winding through endless rice paddies and limestone peaks — a scene straight out of a postcard.
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Mua Cave Info
Mua Cave, often called the “Ha Long Bay on Land,” is part of the eco-tourism area in Khe Đầu Hạ Village, Ninh Xuân Commune, Hoa Lư District, Ninh Bình. Located about 4 km from Ninh Bình’s city center, it is also known as the “Great Wall of Vietnam” due to its iconic stairway leading to breathtaking panoramic views.
Best Time to Visit
The ideal time to explore Múa Cave is during May and June when the rice fields below turn golden, creating a stunning landscape. However, the area's lush green mountains make it a captivating destination year-round.
How to Get There
From Hanoi to Ninh Bình, you can travel by motorbike, bus, train, or private car.
By Bus: From Mỹ Đình or Giáp Bát bus stations in Hanoi, take a bus to Ninh Bình for around 120,000 VND, with a travel time of approximately 2 hours.
By Motorbike: Ride along Highway 1A from Hanoi to Ninh Bình, then follow the signs to Tràng An and turn right. Continue on Road 491C until you reach Khe Đầu Hạ Village, where Múa Cave is easily accessible.
By Train: Trains from Hanoi to Ninh Bình take about 2 hours. From the Ninh Bình railway station, you can take a taxi or motorbike taxi to Múa Cave.
For more travel options, check out the Top 5 Best Ways to Travel from Hanoi to Ninh Bình.
Helpful Travel Tips
Before visiting this stunning viewpoint in Ninh Bình, Vietnam, keep these tips in mind:
Clothing: Wear comfortable clothes and sturdy hiking shoes for the rocky trail.
Food & Drink: Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated during the climb.
Parking: Free parking is included with the entrance fee.
Safety: Ensure you have a suitable fitness level for the hike.
Best Time to Climb: In summer, consider climbing in the late afternoon to avoid the intense heat and enjoy a breathtaking sunset from the summit.
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