Ba Be Lake 3-Day Adventure from Hanoi: Kayaking, Cycling & Caves

Day 1: Ha Noi - Ba Be National Park Kayaking and Trekking to the viilage

1. Ba Be National Park
   5h
   6:00 - 6:30: First, our driver will pick you up from the opera house or Hang Da market in Hanoi. Then, we will begin our adventure by driving towards Ba Be National Park, which takes about 5 hours. After arriving, we will have lunch at our office in Pac Ngoi village.
   In the afternoon, we will move to Nam Mau pier where you will learn to paddle a kayak. We will provide dry bags, sports equipment, and life jackets.
   For the kayaking, we will continue our journey down the Nang River. You will explore the large Puong cave. Next, we will navigate through some steep terrain with many cat ear cliffs. We will visit key spots on Ba Be Lake, such as Widow Island and Cam Village. After that, we can return to Ba Be Lake by motorboat, where you can swim if you wish.
   Finally, we will arrive at Duy Tuyen Ba Be Homestay and enjoy a BBQ dinner to end our day.

Day 2: CYCLING AND VISIT THE TAY VILLAGE.

1. Nam Mau
   7h
   7:30 Start with a delicious breakfast at the homestay.
   After breakfast, go on a scenic bike ride to Hua Ma Cave. Enjoy the lush greenery and calm waters along the way. Upon arrival, explore the magnificent cave and its stunning formations of stalactites and stalagmites.Next, a tricycle will take you to a nearby Tay ethnic village. Experience local scenery and a bit of adventure on this ride. At the village, explore and interact with the Tay people. Learn about their customs and daily life. And then, the tricycle will take you to a beautiful waterfall. Take a refreshing dip in the clear waters and relax in nature's tranquility. After swimming, enjoy a delicious lunch with local delicacies. After lunch, the tricycle will bring you back to Hua Ma Cave to get your bikes.
   Enjoy a leisurely bike ride back to the homestay, taking in the peaceful surroundings.
   Back at the homestay, relax and enjoy the tranquility.

Day 3: BA BE NATIONAL PARK - HA NOI

1. Hanoi
   5h
   **Morning:** Enjoy breakfast at Duy Tuyen Ba Be Homestay. Spend your free time relaxing at the homestay or exploring nearby villages and experiencing the peaceful rural atmosphere of northern Vietnam.
   
   **Lunch:** Enjoy lunch before leaving Ba Be.
   
   **Afternoon:** Meet your driver at the homestay and travel by private car back to Hanoi. The journey takes approximately 5 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.
   
   Upon arrival, you will be dropped off at your original pickup location in Hanoi Old Quarter. Your 3-day Ba Be adventure ends here.
   
   **Meals:** Breakfast and lunch
   **Activities:** Village exploration and scenic drive
   **Drop-off:** Hanoi Old Quarter

Pickup details

Hotel pickup and drop-off are available from hotels within Hanoi Old Quarter and a designated area within 2 km. Please provide your hotel name and address when booking. Your exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking. Please wait in the hotel lobby 5 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
If your hotel is outside the designated pickup area, please contact us to confirm the pickup arrangements before booking.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness