Mua Cave (Dance Cave) is a tourist destination not to be missed when visiting this ancient capital land. Here you can try to climb to the top of the mountain through 486 stone steps, and we can admire the whole beauty of Tam Coc area with vast and green rice fields from the top of the mountain.

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Where is Mua Cave?

Mua Cave is located at the foot of Mua mountain, in the eco-tourism complex in Khe Dau Ha village, Ninh Xuan commune, Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh.

Mua Cave has a convenient position when it is 100km away from Hanoi. The cave has an image like an upside-down bell with hundreds of steps that lead to the top of the mountain have many delicate carvings from the Tran Dynasty. Here, King Tran visited to see the singing and dancing of the old concubines and is also the reason why the cave was named Mua cave.

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How to go to Mua Cave?

The way to Mua cave is relatively simple with a distance of 100km away from Hanoi, you can travel by bus or motorbike or personal car.

• Traveling by motorbike or personal car: follow National Highway 1A straight down to Ninh Binh, pass Ha Nam section, then turn in the direction of Ninh Binh - Thanh Hoa to reach Ninh Binh city. To continue, you can ask the people here to go to Trang An or find a signboard to Trang An. There, you can look up google map to move to 491C road, you will come to Ninh Xuan commune, Hoa Lu district. From here, ask a little further and you will see Mua Cave. 

• Traveling by bus: it takes about 2 hours with a ticket price of about 50,000 - 130,000 VND to go from Hanoi to Ninh Binh city and then rent a motorbike to follow the road to Trang An as above.

From Trang An signboard, you continue to turn left and go about 4km along road 419C to reach Mua cave. Quite easy to find and easy to go because most already have maps and directions along the road.

Usually, you will combine traveling to Mua Cave - Trang An during the day because the distance between these two tourist attractions is quite close, it will not take you much time to travel. In addition, there is nothing more interesting than climbing Mua Cave in the morning to see the wonderful beauty of nature from above, and in the afternoon, being immersed in the peaceful river space of Trang An.

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Ticket price to Hang Mua tourist area

The ticket price to enter the Hang Mua tourist area is 100,000 VND/ person, this is the price that has been announced on the website of the Department of Tourism of Ninh Binh province.

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Should I go to Mua Cave in the morning or in the afternoon?

In spring, you should go to Mua cave in the morning to enjoy the cool fresh air that spring brings to the North region in general and Ninh Binh Mua cave in particular. 

In the summer, choose to go in the afternoon when the sky has begun to change color, this is when the weather is at its best, making it easy to take those unique virtual live photos. Remember to buy yourself a quality travel camera to help preserve beautiful photos.

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What is the impression of Mua Cave - Ninh Binh ?

Coming to Mua Cave, you will see the stairs which are delicately carved on both sides with the unique dragon and phoenix shape. Surrounded by a majestic mountain scenery with layers of green rocks of various shapes, these are also the relics of rocky mountains located in Trang An area, creating a charming and vast landscape.

Once you have conquered the steps, the skyscraper at the top will be a beautiful place for you to enjoy the panoramic view of nature, enjoy the cool fresh air and take super beautiful photos.

Standing from above, you can easily see Tam Coc, Bich Dong with rice fields stretching endlessly, in the spring it is dark green, in the summer it is an eye-catching yellow color. From the top of Mua mountain, looking out into the distance, there are many large and small mountains intermingled with each other. Come here, you will know what a miracle of nature is.

The lotus pond with early blooming lotus flowers, the giant cactus garden, the most beautiful artificial waterfall in Ninh Binh, the phoenix growing in the middle of the wooden house... all of them are also the highlights of this tourist attraction.

What to eat at Mua Cave - Ninh Binh?

Traveling to Mua Cave, you cannot miss the famous specialties such as burnt rice, goat meat, Yen Mac spring rolls, mountain snails and fish salad, water cake... Enjoy them at the restaurants around Mua Cave to enjoy the natural scenery and great food.

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Source: Collected