BA BE LAKE & BAN GIOC WATERFALL HIGHLIGHTS:
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Escape the tourist trail and get back to nature in Ba Be National Park
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Cruise the Nang River, see Ban Gioc Falls, explore Nguom Ngao Cave, and more
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Experience local life on village visits and stays with Nung and Tay people
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Enjoy seven delicious meals, plus hotel pickup and drop-off in a small group
BA BE LAKE & BAN GIOC WATERFALL ITINENARY :
DAY 01: HA NOI – LANG SON – CAO BANG (L/D)
Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter between 7:30 - 8:00 am and take you to Lang Son. The journey begins with a 3-hour drive toward the Chinese border. We'll pause at Chi Lang Pass, a 20-km gorge nestled between two mountains. You'll have approximately an hour to explore the area around Quy Mon Quan Gate, known for its historical significance in repelling invasion forces. After lunch in Dong Dang, we'll venture further into the pass, visiting Mother’s Temple and Dong Khe, a crucial site from the Battle of Dong Khe during the First Indochina War. In the evening, enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at a local homestay operated by a Nung family
-Highlights and activities: Chi Lang, Quy Mon Quan Gate, Dong Khe Battle Site, Ethnic Villages, and a 3-5km walk.
-Accommodation: Homestay of Nung ethnic people
-Meal: Lunch and Dinner in local restaurant
DAY 02: CAO BANG – BAN GIOC WATERFALL - BA BE NATIONAL PARK (B, L, D)
-Highlights and activities: Ban Gioc Waterfall, Nguom Ngao Cave, Ethnic Villages
-Accommodation: Homestay of Tay ethnic people
-Meal: Breakfast, dinner at homestay. Lunch in local restaurant
DAY 03 : BA BE LAKE – HA NOI (B, L)
-Highlights and activities: Ba Be Lake, Puong Cave
-Accommodation: Not included
-Meal: Breakfast at homestay. Lunch in local restaurant
BA BE LAKE & BAN GIOC WATERFALL INCLUSIONS:
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Shuttle Bus Transfer Roundtrip Hanoi - Cao Bang - Hanoi
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Accommodation at Nung’s homestay in Cao Bang, at Tay’s houses in Ba Be National Park.
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Private Rooms with sharing bathroom
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Experienced English Speaking Guide
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Meals as stated in the itinerary (B: Breakfast ; L: Lunch ; D: Dinner)
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All sightseeing tickets,
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Complementary mineral water
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Kayak & boat tour on Ba Be lake
BA BE LAKE & BAN GIOC WATERFALL EXCLUSIONS:
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Personal Expenses, Beverages and Tips
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Travel Insurance
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Other services not mentioned above..
WHAT TO TAKE:
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Pack essentials, including light comfortable clothes suitable for outdoor activities, comfortable walking shoes. Take a small day pack for hiking and trekking.
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It is essential to bring your passport on this trip. We also recommend packing: insect repellent, sun cream, raincoat and sun hat.