The three most attractive places in Vietnam's north are Hoa Lu, Tam Coc, and Ninh Binh. The incredibly spectacular and gorgeous natural sceneries of Ninh Binh attract tourists. For nature lovers, Trang An, Tam Coc, Phat Diem Cathedral, Bai Dinh Pagoda, Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, and Cuc Phuong National Park are the most appealing sites. There are a variety of ways to get from Ha Noi to Ninh Binh such as railway, open buses, or local buses from Hanoi to Ninh Binh, etc. Among them, the luxury car is the best choice to have a nice trip. Along the way, you'll be able to taste delicious specialties like pork-pie stuffed pancakes and Dai Hoang bananas (Banana for the Emperor only in the old days).