Get ready for an unforgettable journey with Trinh Nu Cave with the Halong Tour as we discover one of the most magical destinations in Ha Long Bay. The beautiful cave, full of nature and legend, creates a special experience for visitors. Trinh Nu Cave shelters mesmerizing limestone formations and interesting folk tales; it’s a wonder to be seen. By the time you go on a tour with Halong Tours, you will not only be seeing it yourself but there are several captivating anecdotes associated with this place. So, all in good time, let us start our journey in this fantastic land!
Trinh Nu Cave
Let me now tell you the interesting tale that surrounds Trinh Nu Cave and makes it one of the culturally most relevant stops on our Trinh Nu Cave with the Halong Tour: According to popular belief, a very beautiful young woman used to reside in a fishing village nearby. She was deeply smitten with a local fisherman; however, she had other plans in store. The latter was desired by the village lord but refused him, faithful to her lover. In anger, he sent her on exile to a small island where she died of injuries and turned into stone. The lover returned and, finding what had happened, died a sad death of heartbreak in a nearby cave which became known as Hang Trong, the Male Cave.
This is a poignant tale of eternal love and sorrow, a myth that deeply moves all who grace it. In addition to the ethereal landscape, the romantic legend of Trinh Nu Cave incites an emotional depth into one’s soul; while making a tour of the cave, one almost feels the weight of this ancient tale. It is for this reason that Trinh Nu Cave differs from all other caves in Ha Long Bay, for it is not only a geological wonder but a culturally meaningful and humanly emotional spot as well.
Now, let’s talk about the impressive Halong Bay cave formations inside Trinh Nu Cave! While going inside, one will surely be astonished by the stalactites above one and the stalagmites from the ground. These thousands-of-years carvings of nature have given each chamber a different character. In this cave, division into sections is made with unique breathtaking features. Some of them are grand, tall chambers; some feel intimate with delicate formations glistening in filtered sunlight.
One of the striking features of Trinh Nu Cave is the way natural light interacts with the space. As one navigates through it, notice how sunlight filters in through openings in the cave, casting gorgeous shades and allowing the sparkle of limestone formations to shine through. Toward the entrance, catch a breathtaking view of emerald-green waters by Ha Long Bay, framed by rugged limestone cliffs-really a picture-perfect view!
While Ha Long Bay contains innumerable beautiful caves, such as Sung Sot Cave, what makes Trinh Nu Cave very different is that within it, natural beauty and cultural importance join. In itself, this cave is different from others, like Sung Sot Cave, which boasts immense halls and has an awe-inspiring aura; this one offers something else: deep roots in the folklore of a place and viewing in conditions of close intimacy. The legend about Trinh Nu Cave itself sets it apart and allows the visitor not only to further wonder at the formation but also to be reflective of the touching storyline behind the cave.
We’ll begin the tours early in the morning with a pickup from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. On the road to Ha Long Bay, you will enjoy the scenic drive through Vietnam’s countryside, its beautiful rice paddies, and charming villages-neatly presenting a peaceful drive that gets you all set for your imminent adventure!
Tuan Chau Port
We will board the comfortable and spacious cruise boat upon arrival at Tuan Chau Port. The immediate view of the boat leaving is the magnificent limestone outcrops of Ha Long Bay, majestically rising from the emerald waters of the bay. The bay is really beautiful, and this is certainly a great start to an adventure.
The first destination, Trinh Nu Cave, is the highlight of the day. Upon arrival, your guide will escort you to the legendary cave and share with you the touching tale of love and tragedy enclosed inside. Going inside the cave, you are surprised by the complex limestone formations, while stalactites and stalagmites resemble a magical atmosphere inside. This is a very great chance to take beautiful photos of Trinh Nu Cave with the Halong Tour.
Of course, following a visit to the cave, it would be easy to relax and have a delicious seafood lunch on board. You will be served fresh, local cuisine such as grilled shrimp, steamed fish, and more-you can take in the panoramic views of Ha Long Bay. The tranquil waters and majestic scenery make this lunch very special.
Sung Sot Cave
The next famous one is Sung Sot Cave; it is one of the biggest and most remarkable caves in Ha Long Bay. You will surely be surprised while you get through its two gigantic chambers with their special rock formations, some of which take animal or mythological forms. Sung Sot Grotto is truly a natural wonder and one of the must-see destinations on any Halong Bay cave tour.
Now it’s time for some bit of adventure, we make our way to Hang Luon, the place for some kayaking. Paddling through the limestone arches and catching glimpses of the surrounding cliffs is the opportunity for some quiet beauty appreciation.
The final stop is at Titop Island, where one can laze on the beach or, for those of an enterprising spirit, hike upwards some 400-odd steps to the summit. The top opens up with a resplendent panoramic view of Ha Long Bay’s picture-book view that closes out the day.
Just as we commence our cruise to return to port, take your time to relax on the sundeck. The sunset is equally stunning in Ha Long Bay: golden light across the waters and those towering limestone islands. It is a good representation of how one may reflect on the things that happened today, memories not easily set aside.
Then, we come to the port, get on board, get onto our bus, and drive back to Hanoi. Today, the whole day has been spent in exploration and adventure; this is about time to relax and go home.
We’ll let you drop off at the hotel in Hanoi, which will be the end of an amazing day discovering wonders with Trinh Nu Cave with the Halong Tour. We hope that the beauty of Ha Long Bay and the legends of its caves stay in your memory for a long, long time after the tour!
Kayaking in Ha Long Bay
Thus, if you think about the best time for taking the Trinh Nu Cave with the Halong Tour, then we demonstrably recommend going on it in April, May, or June. During this period, until the middle of the summer month, the weather will be ideal in Ha Long Bay: sunny days, moderate temperatures, and peaceful sea. You will feel more comfortable, and the clear conditions will let you take great views and amazing photos.
Please make sure that the following items are in your package to fully enjoy the experience on your Halong Tours: casual outfits and comfortable shoes, as you will enjoy an airy walk inside the cave, and then you will have to do some stairs climbing. You are also going to spend lots of time on deck and at amazing outdoor stops such as Titop Island, so sunglasses, hats, and sunscreen are required to bring with you. Of course, a camera is indispensable on the cruise permission for entrance tickets. You might not want to miss snapshots of the breathtaking scenery and the magical limestone formations inside Trinh Nu Cave.
Please note that the tour to Trinh Nu Cave involves some amount of walking and a few steps inside the chambers. It is not highly demanding, but tourists with any mobility problems must be aware of this and must notify us in advance so that special facilitation can be provided as much as possible.
At Halong Tours, we are committed to responsible tourism. As we go exploring the stunning beauty of Trinh Nu Cave and Ha Long Bay, we would be obliged if all our guests could join us in protecting this natural wonder. Let’s respect the environment, stay only on the indicated paths, avoid touching fragile rock formations, and above all, never litter. Let us work together to preserve the pristine beauty of Ha Long Bay for future generations!
It is important to us how much it means to be clear, especially when sharing the rich history and legends of Trinh Nu Cave. For this reason, our tour will provide an experienced guide fluent in both English and Vietnamese, ensuring the enlivening of all guests in every story shared within the story of the tour. Whether learning about the cultural weight of the cave or navigating the bay, your guides are with you to ensure experiences are both informational and enjoyable.
No Ha Long tour would be complete without taking home a few one-of-a-kind Ha Long Bay souvenirs! Once you have explored Trinh Nu Cave with the Halong Tour, local markets and shops are your next stop for honing some souvenirs home. Here are a few of the best things to buy in specialties to buy in Ha Long, along with where to find them and price suggestions.
Dried Squid and Fish: Ha Long Bay is famous for its variety of fresh seafood, and among these, dried squid and fish are the most popular products brought home. These have been prepared by traditional methods and are durable and flavorful.
Handcrafted Pearl Jewelry: The farms of Ha Long Bay are considered famous for producing some of the finest pearls in Vietnam. One will find stunning jewelry made by local artisans in necklaces and earrings, which make for elegant souvenirs and gifts.
Green Bean Cakes: A classic cake, a favorite among tourists and locals. The bean cakes are small and perfect for souvenirs.
For a comprehensive shopping experience, explore the following markets and shops:
The Explore the Legendary Trinh Nu Cave with the Halong Tour offers both cultural and natural backgrounds present in the perfect harmony of Ha Long Bay. From the heart-touching legend about Trinh Nu Cave to stunning limestone formations and actions that take place around, this is a trip that will always be remembered. Book your tour now at Impress Travel to witness the magic at Ha Long Bay! Don’t forget to regularly follow our Impress Travel for more interesting information about traveling to Ha Long and to book HaLong Tour at the best prices.
Day Inclusions: Private A/C transfer, English-speaking tour guide in Hanoi, lunch, entrance fee, hotel in Hanoi
Day Inclusions: Hotel breakfast, transfer, tour guide.
What’s included in this trip :
3 STAR HOTEL TO BE USED
| City | Hotel | Room |
| Hanoi | Hanoi Allure Hotel | Deluxe with windows |
| Halong City | Citadines Marina Halong | Deluxe with Ocean view |
4 STAR HOTEL TO BE USED
| City | Hotel | Room |
| Hanoi | Silk Path/ La Siesta Premium | Deluxe with windows |
| Halong City | Halong Plaza Hotel | Deluxe with Ocean view |
5 STAR HOTEL TO BE USED
| City | Hotel | Room |
| Hanoi | Peridot Hotel/Apricot | Deluxe with windows |
| Halong City | DeLaSea Ha Long Hotel | Deluxe with Ocean view |
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To discover the most iconic of treasures in the Northern part of Vietnam. Travelers get ahead with the discovery of Hanoi. Then, to explore stunning beauty of Sapa where we are attracted by imposing sceneries such as rows of mountains, hills, lush valleys, rice terraces, waterfalls, and ethnic minority community. Afterward, visitors following up to Ha Long Bay & Ninh Binh (Tam Coc).
