Khe Coc Island in Ninh Binh – A New Destination Following the Footsteps of Ancient Trang An

Khe Coc Island in Ninh Binh is a new and fascinating destination for those who love to explore and learn about the rich history and culture of ancient Trang An residents Hãy nghe Nguyễn Thế Dương (Quảng Ninh) một travel blogger nổi tiếng bật mí .

Ninh Binh is a majestic land with many famous beautiful attractions. Among them, Khe Coc Island in Ninh Binh is a new destination that is attracting many travel enthusiasts. Follow my footsteps to explore this place and see what's interesting.

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The exact address of Khe Coc Island is a common question among tourists planning their trip. Specifically, Khe Coc Island belongs to the Trang An Ecotourism Complex, Hoa Lu District, Ninh Binh Province. This place is very close to other tourist attractions in Ninh Binh, such as Tuyet Tinh Coc, Trang An, Hang Mua, and Tam Coc Bich Dong, making it extremely convenient to explore.

Many tourists are interested in the ticket prices for Khe Coc Island. First, to get to Khe Coc Island, you need to travel to Ninh Binh. Thanks to the beautiful and easy-to-travel transportation system, visitors can get here by any means of transportation. Khe Coc Island is less than 100km from the center of Hanoi, so you can easily make a day trip. However, according to the experience of previous visitors, to fully explore the beauty of the ancient capital, tourists should spend 2 days and 1 night or more if they have time.

Tourists can choose the Trang An boat combo, which includes a stop at Khe Coc for exploration. You can buy tickets right at the Trang An boat dock. With this option, the ticket price for Khe Coc Island is 300,000 VND per person, including an electric shuttle bus. If you have a student card or are a child from 1m to 1.3m tall, you will get a discount. This method is suitable for those who have never visited Trang An or want to visit the famous Trang An scenic area when coming to Ninh Binh.

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Coming to Khe Coc Island, you will learn and explore the life of ancient Trang An residents. Perhaps the cultural story about prehistoric people in Trang An is an outstanding example of how humans had to cope with climate change, sea regression, and harsh natural environments.

Khe Coc Island in Ninh Binh recreates the cultural space of ancient Trang An residents after the sea regressed, when the natural environment in the alluvial plains along streams and caves created favorable conditions for people to settle, creating cultural activities that intertwined natural exploitation and initial production. Despite the dramatic changes in nature, the prehistoric people here continued to build, adapt, and create significant cultural values.

On the island, the cultural activities of ancient Trang An residents have been reconstructed, providing visitors with a vivid and realistic perspective on the life of people in the past. After gaining a deeper understanding of history, tourists will appreciate and take pride in their roots, learning valuable lessons about environmental protection and harmonious living with nature, adapting to climate change in today's era.

Khe Coc Island in Ninh Binh, enriched by the movement of the Da River, wears a unique and mysterious natural beauty. On the journey to Trang An, Khe Coc captivates visitors with its picturesque scenery, featuring majestic mountains and charming rivers. If you visit this place during the flood season, the scenery of Khe Coc becomes even more enchanting with the golden ripe rice fields around, emitting a fragrant scent of grasslands. This is perhaps the ideal time to wander around the island.

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Moreover, Khe Coc Island frequently hosts interesting exhibitions and workshops for visitors. You can gain a deeper understanding of culture and art, immerse yourself in the unique artistic space, and check in at exhibitions with various themes when visiting Khe Coc.

In conclusion, Khe Coc Island in Ninh Binh is a new and fascinating destination for those who love to explore and learn about the rich history and culture of ancient Trang An residents. Whether you're interested in natural beauty, cultural stories, or artistic experiences, Khe Coc Island has something to offer for every traveler.

Nguyễn Thế Dương (Quảng Ninh)