Hanoi Trip Overview
This tour will take you to some of the most incredible sites in Northern Vietnam, a wild and beautiful region full of limestone peaks, black granite needles (the locals call them “stone forests”), dizzying canyons and limitless panoramas. You will get to discover the culture of the local Black H’mong, where the men are remarkably elegant, dressed in black, with a beret, a remnant of their history as great allies of the French. Also on the itinerary is the sprawling Ba Be Lake in Ba Be National Park where you can enjoy the rich natural surroundings and meet the local Tay communities.
Additional Info
Duration: 5 days
Starts: Hanoi, Vietnam
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Hanoi, Vietnam, Vietnam
This tour will take you to some of the most incredible sites in Northern Vietnam, a wild and beautiful region full of limestone peaks, black granite needles (the locals call them “stone forests”), dizzying canyons and limitless panoramas. You will get to discover the culture of the local Black H’mong, where the men are remarkably elegant, dressed in black, with a beret, a remnant of their history as great allies of the French. Also on the itinerary is the sprawling Ba Be Lake in Ba Be National Park where you can enjoy the rich natural surroundings and meet the local Tay communities.
Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi – Ba Be National Park
Stop At: Ba Be National Park, Bo Lu Village Ba Be district, Nam Mau 270000 Vietnam
Pick up from hotel in Hanoi to Ba Be National Park.
Arrive homestay. Check in your room.
Have lunch in homestay.
Take a walk to boat station in Pac Ngoi village (1km).
Enjoy 2 hour boat trip around the lake to Fairy Pond, An Ma temple.
Swimming in the lake – the most special activity in Ba Be Lake.
Hiking back to the homestay.
Have dinnerand overnight at homestay of Tay people’ traditional house-on-stilt.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at homestay
Day 2: Ba Be National Park – Bao Lac
Stop At: Bao Lac District Medical Center, XM3J+554, TT. Bảo Lạc, Bảo Lạc District, Cao Bang, Vietnam
Have breakfast at homestay. Check out.
Visit to Hua Ma Cave (6km), biggest one in Ba Be National Park.
Departure for Bao Lac.
Visit to the local market of the Red Dzao and Tay people on the way to Bao Lac town.
Lunch in local restaurant.
Arrive Bao Lac. Check in hotel.
Relax and free time in hotel.
Have dinner and overnight at hotel
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel
Day 3: Bao Lac – Meo Vac – Dong Van
Stop At: Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark, Sa Phin, Ha Giang 310000 Vietnam
Have breakfast. Check out hotel.
Visit to Bao Lac market, the market of Black Lo Lo and San Chi, Dzao, Nung people.
Continue to go to Meo Vac.
Have lunch in a local restaurant.
Start to explore Karst Plateau Geo-park with deep green Nho Que River and the most dangerous mountain-pass Ma Pi Leng.
Visit to Lung Cu Flag Pole, the Northernmost area of Vietnam.
Visit to village of Flower Lo Lo people.
Drive to Dong Van.
Arrive Dong Van. Check in hotel.
Have dinner and overnight at hotel.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel
Day 4: Dong Van – Ha Giang
Stop At: Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark, Sa Phin, Ha Giang 310000 Vietnam
Have breakfast. Check out.
Stop for the Vuong’s Villa to know more about the life-time of the H’Mong people and the King Vuong Chi Sinh.
Stop in Lung Cam village for the H’Mong traditional house.
Visit to Lung Tam village – the sewing handicraft village of H’Mong people.
Lunch in local restaurant.
Visit to Quan Ba Fairy Bosom mount – the symbol of Quan Ba tourism.
Arrive Ha Giang city. Check in hotel.
Have dinner and overnight in Ha Giang.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel
Day 5: Ha Giang – Hanoi
Pass By: Hà Giang Market, Trần Phú, P. Trần Phú, Hà Giang, Trần Phú, Vietnam
Have breakfast. Check out hotel.
Drive back Ha Noi.
Have lunch in local restaurant.
Drop off at your hotel. Tour ends.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
