Ba Be National Park is centred on a vast lake surrounded by chalky karsts and a thick tropical jungle. This Vietnam adventure tour will take you deep into the park and let you float on the waters of Ba Be lake. On this two-day tour, you will experience the local hospitality from an ethnic minority family, go on a tranquil river trip, explore caves and see the landscape change from rice farms to forests to towering mountains.
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Day 1: Hua Ma cave, ethnic village, and a 3-5km walk
Day 2: Ba Be lake, Puong cave, Nang river and Tay ethnic villages
Day 1: Hanoi - Ba Be National Park (L/D)
Our tour guide will pick you up by car at your hotel around 7:30-8:00am, as an early start is necessary for all we have in store for you today. On the way to Ba Be National Park, we will stop in a local village to enjoy lunch at a restaurant, before our route takes us up through the mountains and tea plantations on the road to Ba Be.
This Vietnam adventure tour leads you to travel to the Tay village of Coc Toc,, where the houses are built in traditional Tay fashion on stilts. The local Tay population is extremely friendly to visitors and will welcome you with open arms, introducing you to their way of life central pillars of which are fishing on the lake and rice-farming. This is where you will spend the night in a homestay, to really get an intimate look at Tay culture and daily life.
After checking in at the homestay, we will take you to Hua Ma Cave, featuring thousands of stalactites and stalagmites. The rest of the afternoon is then yours to do with as you please, though we suggest to take a walk or a bicycle around Coc Toc village, or go kayaking on the lake.
Highlights and activities: Hua Ma cave, ethnic village, and a 3-5km walk
Day 2: Ba Be Lake - Hanoi (B/L)
After breakfast we’ll kick the final day of the tour of by boarding a boat and setting off onto the lake. Bring your swinsuit and take a jump into the refreshing waters of the lake from the top of the boat! The views consist of stunning karst formations all around you covered with patches of wild vegetation and a rich wildlife.
The boat will then continue along the Nang River, giving you a chance to explore Puong Grotto where you can marvel at the stalactites and stalagmites created through river erosion, as well as observe the thousand-strong bat colony that lives here.
After your exploration of the lake, you will have a chance to rest as we drive you back to Hanoi, taking in the beautiful scenery along the way. You will stop for lunch at a local restaurant on the way before arriving in Hanoi at about 17:30, when it’s time to say your goodbyes to your guide, driver and group.
Highlights and activities: Ba Be lake, Puong cave, Nang river and Tay ethnic villages
Professional vehicle transportations and commercial vehicle insurance. Professional driver
All private transfer and transportation
Private door to door pick-up drop-off services
Accommodation at Tay's House in Ba Be National Park
Experienced English-speaking guide
Meals as stated in the itinerary (B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner)
(Optional) Vegetarian and vegan food is available
Bottled water
All sightseeing tickets and environment protection fee
Motor-boat with floating jackets in Ba Be
No extra charge after confirmation
24/7 hotline support guaranteed
(Optional) Child seats are required
Personal expenses, tips and gratuities
Travel insurance
International & domestic flights and taxes
Beverage
Other personal expenses: drinks, souvenir, etc.
- Children under 4 years old are FOC, sharing a room with parent/s.
- Children from 4 to under 8 years of age are charged 75%, sharing a room with parent/s.
- Children from 08 years old will be considered adult
- Only one (01) child under 4 years old sharing room with two (02) adults are allowed for FOC
Our office at 80 Hang Quat street, Hoan Kiem, Ha Noi or your hotel in Ha Noi Old Quarter
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What need to bring:
– You should bring the most important things such as passport, comfortable clothes suitable for outdoor activities, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, camera, small local money, a small day pack for hiking and trekking, an Umbrella or raincoat...
Trip Note:
– Please note, the itineraries and schedules are subject to change without notice, depending on the weather and operating conditions.
- Customers should provide their international flight ticket number for picking -up arrangements.
– All passengers should provide mobile phone or email address to the tour operator. The company will contact you directly after you make your reservation.
– If your hotel is outside Hanoi Old Quarter, please come to our office or you will pay small charge to pick you up from your hotel
– If you are vegetarian or have any special food requirements, please advise the local operator in advance.