Hanoi Trip Overview
This tour will take you from the vast lakes and chalky karsts of Ba Be National Park to the wild and rugged landscapes of Cao Bang to visit the spectacular Ban Gioc waterfall. You will be travelling through remote areas in Northern Vietnam, brushing along the Chinese border and staying with local families to learn about and experience the unique cultures and customs of rural Vietnam.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 days
Starts: Hanoi, Vietnam
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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This tour will take you from the vast lakes and chalky karsts of Ba Be National Park to the wild and rugged landscapes of Cao Bang to visit the spectacular Ban Gioc waterfall. You will be travelling through remote areas in Northern Vietnam, brushing along the Chinese border and staying with local families to learn about and experience the unique cultures and customs of rural Vietnam.
Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi – Ba Be National Park
Stop At: Ba Be National Park, Bo Lu Village Ba Be district, Nam Mau 270000 Vietnam
Visit Ba Be Lake
Swimming on the lake
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at homestay
Day 2: Ba Be National Park – Full Day Trekking
Stop At: Ba Be National Park, Bo Lu Village Ba Be district, Nam Mau 270000 Vietnam
Full day trekking at Ba Be National Park
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at homestay
Day 3: Ba Be National Park – Cao Bang
Stop At: Ba Be National Park, Bố Lù, Ba Bể, Bắc Kạn 23511, Vietnam
Cycle to Hua Ma Cave – the biggest cave in Ba Be National Park
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Phia Thap Village homestay, Unnamed Road, Quốc Dân, Quảng Uyên, Cao Bằng, Vietnam
Enjoy mountain landscape on the way to Cao Bang
Visit some villages to learn about insense making
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at 2-star hotel
Day 4: Full Day Trekking
Stop At: Than Giap Village, QG3P+WGV, Thân Giáp, Trùng Khánh, Cao Bằng, Vietnam
Enjoy ~15km medium off the beaten track trek to Than Giap village
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at 2-star hotel
Day 5: Full Day Trekking
Stop At: Quây Sơn Homestay, Kéo Nà, Đàm Thuỷ, Trùng Khánh, Cao Bằng, Vietnam
Enjoy ~15km medium off the beaten track trek to Quay Son village
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at 2-star hotel
Day 6: Nguom Ngao Cave – Ban Gioc Waterfall – Hanoi
Stop At: Nguom Ngao Cave, Gun Village, Dam Thuy Commune, Trung Khanh District, Cao Bang 270000 Vietnam
Visit Nguom Ngao Cave – Tiger Cave
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Ban Gioc Falls, Trung Khanh, Cao Bang 22000 Vietnam
Visit Ban Gioc waterfall
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.