Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall
Duration :3 days 2 nights
Ba Be lake is largest fresh water lake in Viet Nam and a hidden gem, surrounded by limestone karsts, tropical forests, waterfalls, and mysterious caves. It is perfect site for nature lover, seeking a peaceful retreat from tourist crowds. Ban Gioc waterfall is the most spectacular waterfall in Viet Nam, it offers breathtaking views years around and extremely majestic. In addition, you can learn about customs, culture, daily life of Tay, Dao, Nung people.
Day 1 : Ha Noi – Ba Be Lake
Meals : lunch, dinner/ Accommodation: homestay in Ba Be
7.30 AM : . Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi and we drive 1 hour on highway, then , our route will take you up through the mountains and tea plantations to reach Pac Ngoi village in Ba Be national park.
Have lunch in local restaurant
Take a motor boat trip in Ba Be lake and Nang river, you enjoy stunning view of emerald waters surrounded by pristine forests, ethnic minority villages—offers a peaceful experience in nature .
Visit Puong cave where you can explore the stalactites and stalagmites which are a result of the erosion of the river on the karst .
Trek to visit Dau Dang waterfall.
Swimming in emerald water for refreshing on the way back.
Check in homestay
Enjoy special dinner with friendly host to get to know more about Tay people.
Day 2 : Ba Be – Hua Ma Cave – Cao Bang
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner/ Accomodation: homestay in Ban Gioc village
Have breakfast and say goodbye homestay
Ride a bike from Pac Ngoi village to Hua Ma cave, go up the mountain to see Hua Ma cave – is famous for its untouched and enigmatic beauty. You see thousands of stalagmites and stalactites with shimmering and fanciful colours like a royal palace
Drive through national highway 3 to Cao Bang city. You will conquer 4 passes ( Wind, Khau Khang, Cao Bac, Tai Ho Sin ) with stunning landscapes. Sometime, we stop for photos.
Have lunch in local restaurant
Walking to visit Na Phac handicraft village to learn about how to make incenses and Phuc Sen handicraft village to see how to make knives.
Check in homestay and have dinner in Ban Gioc
Day 3 : Ban Gioc Waterfall – Nguom Ngao Cave – Lang Son – Ha Noi
Meals: breakfast, lunch/ Accommodation: not included
Have breakfast and check out homestay
Explore Nguom Ngao Cave which stretches out 2,144 meters underground and is bringing with incredible stalactites and stalagmites.
Visit Ban Gioc waterfall, the most majestic natural painting in Viet Nam.
Have luch in local restaurant
Dive back to Ha Noi through Lang Son provine with stunning view of Dong Khe, That Khe pass
Drop off you at your hotel. Tour end.
We are confident, you will be happy with the trip.
What to bring
- Sun and rain gear
- Insect repellent
- Trekking clothes
- Trekking shoes or good sandal
- Original passport
Tour include: private car and speaking tour guide, permit for overnight in homestay and visit frontier area, all entrance tickets, motor boat, all meals and accommodations as specified on the itinerary, VAT and other taxes
Tour exclude: personal travel insurance, drinks, tips.
Note: Homestay is still house of Tay people, you sleep on 2nd floor in private room with single soft mattress, blanket, pillow and mosquito net. The restroom is at international standard and a few steps from your room
| Group size | 2 people | 3 people | 4 people up |
| Price/ per person | 320 usd | 258 usd | 235 usd |
| Type of car | 04 seats | 7 seats | 16 seats |
If you are one person or group more than 8 people, please contact us to get best price.








