Hà Giang Cao Bằng Ba Bể Lake 5 Day Tour

Hanoi, Vietnam
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Duration5 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Vietnam’s breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cultures. Discover the stunning Karst plateau, where dramatic scenery unfolds, including the awe-inspiring Ma Pi Leng Pass and Vietnam’s deepest canyon.

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the H'Mong, Dzao, Lo Lo, and Tay ethnic communities. Stand at the iconic Lung Cu flagpole, the northernmost point of the country, and take in sweeping panoramic views of the region.

Marvel at the majestic Ban Gioc Waterfall, the world's fourth-largest transnational cascade, and explore the historic and picturesque Pac Bo site. Experience the tranquil beauty of Ba Be Lake, one of the largest natural freshwater lakes in the world, offering a serene retreat.

Throughout your journey, savor the unique flavors of local cuisine, making every moment of your adventure even more memorable.

Options

Hotel 2*/ Homestay

Hotel 2*/ Homestay: 3 night in hotel 1-2* + 1 night with dorm at homestay

Pickup included

Hotel 3*/ Hotel 2*/ Homestay

Hotel 3*/ Hotel 2*/ Homestay: 2 nights in hotel 3* + 1 night in hotel 1-2* + 1 night with private room in Homestay

Pickup included

What's included

  • 1 bottle of water is served everyday during the time traveling by car
  • A/C transport by 16 seat modern car
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Entrance ticket fee
  • Breakfast
  • English speaking tour guide
  • Tips for driver and tour guide, at least $5/person per day
  • Additional fee if there is any change in ticket prices

What to expect

Day 1: HÀ NỘI - HÀ GIANG - QUẢN BẠ - YÊN MINH
  1. Hanoi Old Quarter Vietnam
    Pass by
    Pick up at Hanoi Opera House. Start journey to Hà Giang. Breakfast on the way.
  2. Tan Yen
    2h
    Stop for lunch before continuing beside the Lô River.
  3. Ha Giang
    1h
    Arrive at the "0th km" milestone. Photo break.
  4. 1h 30m
    Enjoy the view of Cô Tiên Mountain and Tam Sơn Town. See Buckwheat Flower Fields
  5. Yen Minh
    Pass by
    Check-in hotel, dinner, overnight stay.
Day 2: YÊN MINH - ĐỒNG VĂN - MÈO VẠC - BẢO LẠC
  1. 1h
    Visit H’Mông houses with rock fences. Seasonal Peach & Plum Blossoms
  2. 1h
    Visit Story of Pao film site and Buckwheat Flower Fields.
  3. 1h
    Explore the ancient Vương Family Palace.
  4. Lung Cu Flag Tower
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Visit Vietnam’s northernmost point.
  5. 1h 30m
    Stroll the ancient streets. Coffee at Café Phố Cổ (optional).
  6. Ma Pi Leng Pass
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy the stunning mountain views along the “Happy Road.”
  7. Bao Lac
    Pass by
    Check-in, dinner, overnight stay
Day 3: BẢO LẠC - BẢN GIỐC WATERFALL - NGƯỜM NGAO CAVE - CAO BẰNG
  1. 1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Mã Phục Pass: Enjoy scenic drive towards Cao Bằng.
  2. Quang Uyen
    2h
    Lunch stop before reaching Bản Giốc Waterfall.
  3. Ban Gioc Waterfall - Detian Falls
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Explore Vietnam’s most beautiful waterfall.
  4. Nguom Ngao Cave
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Discover impressive stalactite formations.
  5. Phuc Sen Forging Village
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Observe Nùng artisans crafting knives
  6. Cao Bang
    Pass by
    Cao Bằng City: Check-in, dinner, overnight stay.
Day 4: CAO BẰNG - PÁC BÓ - BA BỂ LAKE
  1. 2h
    Pác Bó Historic Monument: Visit Lenin Stream, Karl Marx Mountain, Cốc Bó Cave.
  2. 1h 30m
    Lunch break with panoramic views.
  3. Pass by
    Check-in homestay, relax by Ba Bể Lake.
    Traditional Tay Music Performance: Cultural music and dance performance.
Day 5: BA BỂ LAKE - HÀ NỘI
  1. Ba Be
    5h
    Pác Ngòi Boat Station: Boat trip to explore Ba Bể Lake.
    Tiên Pond: Visit the legendary pond surrounded by limestone mountains.
    An Mạ Temple: Historical temple of the Mạc family.
    Bà Góa Islet: Optional swim (30 min).
  2. Cho Ra
    2h
    Lunch stop before returning to Hanoi.
  3. Hanoi
    Pass by
    Arrive back, end of tour.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Opposite the Opera House, at the intersection of Hai Ba Trung Street and Le Thanh Tong Street

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.
  • No wheelchair accessible

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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