Sunny Valley

Thung Nang is located near Bich Dong Pagoda, about 2km from Tam Coc tourist area to Bich Dong Pagoda, which leads you to Thung Nang Valley.

Thung Nang Valley is known to many people for its peaceful natural beauty filled with sunshine and water. On the way from Tam Coc to Bich Dong Pagoda, you can see the entrance to Thung Nang gradually appearing before your eyes with gentle rivers, beautiful sky, majestic mountains and mysterious caves. The two sides of the river are the natural beauty of green reeds. Sometimes, you can see some local people's houses and ripe rice fields if you ride a bicycle to visit Thung Nang.

Thung Nang has 2 small valleys, while Tam Coc has an interesting rice field scene with more human activities, Thung Nang is a wild place and few tourists visit. But that doesn't mean you don't find anything interesting here. Thung Nang is surrounded by trees, rivers and large mountains with hidden charms that bring you memorable experiences when exploring.

There are fewer boating options to Thung Nang, but it's still great if you take a boat about 3.5 km to reach the sacred Elephant Temple, built of stone and decorated with impressive carved shrines. This temple was built in the Le Dynasty.

Visitors to Thung Nang can also participate in climbing activities. They can climb the majestic mountain and enjoy the panorama of endless green fields, stunning landscape with breathtaking colors and great sunshine. Moreover, listening to the birdsong also makes this secluded space a natural paradise.

The two valleys of Thung Nang are connected by many cave systems inside the mountain. If visitors go deeper inside the cave, they will discover many mysterious miracles that nature bestows here. Some places in the cave can be low; so you have to keep your shoulders low and your head down to avoid touching the stalactites on the cave ceiling.

Visitors participating in Ninh Binh tours will not be able to ignore Thung Nang. Coming here, visitors will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the isolated wild scenery, have the opportunity to understand more about the life of farmers and meet the simple and hospitable people.

The Valley of the Sun is not yet a developed site; Therefore, it is very difficult for you to find restaurants, hotels to stay here. But participating in camping activities is an interesting and memorable experience for tourists who want to immerse themselves in nature and admire the beauty of the night in Thung Nang with friends and family. Make sure you have all the necessary things ready such as toilet paper, flashlight batteries, sleeping bags, food and drinks. After camping, please clean up everything by throwing trash in the appropriate containers.

Tourists often combine a trip to Thung Nang valley with Ninh Binh tours. That means besides Thung Nang, visitors can visit other top tourist attractions in Ninh Binh such as Tam Coc - Bich Dong, Bai Dinh pagoda, Mua cave, Thung Nham bird garden, etc. You visit Thung Nang depending on what you want to see in Ninh Binh. But according to many tourists, the best time to visit this place is from late April to early June. During this time, the rice fields have a beautiful yellow color, the sky is the bluest, and the temperature is relatively pleasant. and the whitest clouds. However, spring also gives the Valley of the Sun a verdant beauty when everything here is green and begins to grow.

Every day, the Valley of the Sun welcomes hundreds of visitors and most of them come from Australia, Korea, France, England, etc. These visitors all want to explore the peaceful landscapes here. They are attracted by the diverse ecosystem in the Valley of the Sun. Is an ideal weekend tour for tourists who love to see nature and want to explore unspoiled beauty.

Opening hours: 07:45 - 16:00

Ticket price: 80,000 VND/pax including boating fee.