Cao Bang & Ba Be National Park: 3 Day Tour

Discover some of the most incredible landscapes on the Vietnam-China border with this 3-day tour of Cao Bang and Ba Be National Park from Hanoi.

Cao Bang & Ba Be National Park: 3 Day Tour

Day 1: Hanoi - Lang Son - Quy Mon Quan - Mother's Temple

We will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter and board an air-conditioned minibus to Lang Son. We will drive to the border with China, stopping at Chi Lang Pass gorge for an hour of free time to explore Quy Mon Quan gate.

After lunch at a local restaurant in Dong Dang, we will visit Mother's Temple and Dong Khe, the site of The Battle of Dong Khe during the First Indochina War in 1950. Overnight stay will be in a Nung family's house.

Day 2: Ban Gioc - Nguom Ngao Cave – Ba Be National Park

After breakfast, we will visit the Ban Gioc waterfalls which extend over 300 metres (980 feet). Next, we will travel to Nguom Ngao Cave, which is over 2000 metres (6,560 feet) deep underground. We will then arrive at Ba Be National Park, where we will have lunch and enjoy the afternoon at leisure.

Day 3: Ba Be National Park - Hanoi

After breakfast, we will take a boat across Ba Be Lake to visit Widow Island. You can choose to walk around Ba Be Lake or swim. Following this, we will have lunch at Ba Be Jungle Houses restaurant before returning to Hanoi and stopping at a tea plantation.

Accommodation

This tour includes two nights' full board accommodation with local families in Ba Be National Park and the Nung hamlet.

Pickup

The tour includes pickup from hotels in the Old Quarter of Hanoi. For those staying elsewhere, the meeting point is at the Hanoi Opera House at the indicated time.