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Ninh Binh, Vietnam named 'One of the Coolest Filming Location in Asia' (Kong Skull Island was filmed here)

16 Apr 2024

Peter H,

Founder, Mystical Asia Tours

A Cinematic Escape for Australian Adventurers: Why Ninh Binh is Your Next Must-Visit Destination


For Australian travelers seeking a unique and immersive holiday experience, Ninh Binh Province emerges as a hidden gem waiting to be explored. The recent accolade from Traveler + Leisure, naming Ninh Binh one of the 12 "coolest filming locations" in Asia, offers exciting opportunities for Australian adventurers.


Proximity and Accessibility:

Located just a short two-hour drive from the vibrant city of Hanoi, Ninh Binh is easily accessible for Australian travelers looking to delve into Vietnam's rich cultural tapestry.


Cinematic Beauty:

The recognition of Ninh Binh as a filming location for "Kong: Skull Island" adds a layer of intrigue and excitement for Australian travelers, offering the chance to step into the backdrop of a Hollywood film.


Intimate Experiences:

Unlike more crowded tourist destinations, Ninh Binh offers Australian travelers a chance to immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature without the hustle and bustle of large crowds. With significantly fewer visitors compared to its coastal counterpart, Ha Long Bay, Ninh Binh promises intimate experiences amidst its stunning limestone karsts and emerald-green rice paddies.


Cultural Exploration:

Delve into the rich history and heritage of Vietnam as you explore the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, once ruled by the esteemed Dinh Dynasty. From ancient temples to hidden caves, your can uncover the secrets of its storied past and connect with the vibrant culture of Vietnam.


Check out a Youtube video we made about Ninh Binh here

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