Explore Ba Be Lake with the peaceful water private tour

Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration2 days
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The stunning natural landscapes of Ba Be are drenched in a tranquil ambiance which makes it perfect for a relaxing getaway. This tour is ideal for those who love exploring nature and discovering local culture. You will be able to relax and take in the beautiful surroundings, take a boat trip and enjoy local hospitality.

Options

Group 4 pax

Price per person for private tour for group of 4 pax
Pickup included

Group 9-10 pax

Group 9-10pax: Price per person for private tour for group of 9-10 pax
Pickup included

Group 3 pax

Price per person for private tour for group of 3 pax
Pickup included

Group 7-8 pax

Price per person for private tour for group of 7-8 pax
Pickup included

Group 2 pax

Price per person for private tour for group of 2 pax
Pickup included

Group 5-6 pax

Price per person for private tour for group of 5-6 pax
Pickup included

What's included

  • Experienced English speaking guide
  • 1 night at homestay
  • Private boat trip
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Private door-to-door pick-up & -off services
  • All private transfer and transportation
  • Travel insurance
  • Beverage
  • Personal expenses, tips and gratuities
  • Other services not mentioned above

What to expect

Day 1: Hanoi - Ba Be Lake (L/D)
  1. Ba Be National Park
    10h · Admission ticket included
    07:30: Depart for Ba Be National Park which passes through the mountainous province of Thai Nguyen. You can relax on the journey and take in the superb landscapes of terraced rice paddies and bamboo waterwheels which sit at the sides of the river. Stop for lunch along the way. Upon arrival at Cho Ra, at about 13:30, take a boat ride on the Nang River which slips through patches of cultivated land before entering the rugged landscape of chalky cliffs and wild gardens. You will be able to see the liana trees whose twisted and branches and roots create a wild tangle along the river bank. Your boat ride will then take you to the Puong Cave in Ba Be National Park which features a fascinating array of rock formations.

    The cave has been carved out over time by the strong flow of the river, leaving behind a long tunnel. Continue your boat trip to Bo Lu - a village belonging to the Tay community. The Tay make a living mainly through fishing and rice and corn cultivation. Their stilt houses with thatched roofs are dispersed throughout surrounding landscapes. Have dinner and stay overnight in Coc Toc Village on the banks of Ba Be Lake.
Day 2: Ba Be Lake - Hua Ma Cave - Hanoi (B/L)
  1. Ba Be National Park
    8h · Admission ticket included
    After breakfast, you will travel past Ba Be Forest where you can discover spectacular rivers, deep valleys, natural caves and limestone mountains. On the way, the will visit Pac Ngoi another village which has retained the traditional stilt houses. Then, enter Hua Ma Cave which features thousands of stalactites and columns. After drinking in the magical atmosphere of the cave, you will drive back to Hanoi. Stopping for lunch at a local restaurant on the way. You arrive in Hanoi at about 17:30 where you will be ped back at your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We offer free pick-up at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter, other areas a surcharge of far pick-up can be charged

Additional information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical condition
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

Cancellation policy

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