Cao Bang Tour 3 days
Overview
Explore the magnificent Ba Be Lake and Ban Gioc Waterfall during this Cao Bang Tour 3 days. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Ba Be National Park, home to Vietnam's largest freshwater lake and surrounded by picturesque ethnic minority villages. You will also have the opportunity to visit Ban Gioc Waterfall, the largest in Vietnam and the 4th largest border waterfall in the world. With an impressive 300 meter wingspan spanning the border between China and Vietnam, this experience is not to be missed.
Itinerary
06:00: Tour guide picks up guests at the rendezvous point, Hanoi Opera House. Depart for Bac Kan. Guests have breakfast at a restaurant en route (self-expense).
11:30: Lunch at a restaurant at the Rã Market intersection.
14:00: Arrive at Buoc Lom pier, Ba Be Lake. Guests board boats to visit scenic spots such as Puong Cave, Fairy Pond, An Ma Island, and Ba Goa Island. Sitting on the boat gliding gently on the emerald lake, guests feel as if they are entering a serene fairyland. The beauty of the sky, water ripples here resemble a picturesque landscape painting, making guests forget all worries and troubles.
- Fairy Pond, over 3,000m2 in size, is surrounded by limestone mountains and primeval forests. Here, guests can admire footprints on the rocks and listen to legendary stories.
- An Ma Temple: Legend has it that during the Le - Mac feudal war, the Mac family generals suffered defeat, fled to Puong Cave, and sought refuge there. Grateful for their bravery, locals built a temple to worship the Mac family, but fearing reprisals from the Le family, they renamed it An Ma Temple.
- Ba Goa Island - a small, lovely island located in the heart of the lake, closely related to the legend of the lake's formation.
18:00: Guests check in and rest at the ecological stilt house in Pac Ngòi village, Ba Be Lake tourism area. Dinner. Overnight at stilt in Ba Be.
Morning: Guests enjoy breakfast at the restaurant. After breakfast, at 8:00 AM, the vehicle and tour guide take guests to Cao Bang.
12:00 PM: guests have lunch at a restaurant in Cao Bang.
2:00 PM: the vehicle and tour guide take guests to visit the Pac Bo historical site in Pac Bo village, Truong Ha commune, Ha Quang district, Cao Bang - where Uncle Ho lived and worked from 1941-1945. Here, preserved is a wooden bed, the resting place of President Ho Chi Minh, a historical relic closely associated with President Ho Chi Minh.
7:30 PM: Guests have dinner at the restaurant, free to explore Cao Bang city at night. Overnight at the hotel.
Morning: After breakfast, at 8:00 AM, the vehicle and tour guide take guests to visit Ban Gioc Waterfall, a 53-meter-high waterfall divided into 3 tiers, considered the most beautiful waterfall in Vietnam and the largest in Southeast Asia. The waterfall is also located on the border with neighboring China, marked by a sacred sovereignty landmark of the Fatherland.
Afternoon: Guests visit Ban Gioc Waterfall, a 53-meter-high waterfall divided into 3 tiers, considered the most beautiful waterfall in Vietnam and the largest in Southeast Asia. The waterfall is also located on the border with neighboring China, marked by a sacred sovereignty landmark of the Fatherland. Here, guests can admire the majestic natural scenery with enormous water masses pouring down from a height of 30 meters, resembling three beautiful white silk ribbons flowing from afar (guests are free to take photos here).
At 1:00 PM: Guests continue their journey to visit Nguom Ngao Cave (about 5km from Ban Gioc waterfall), one of the longest and most beautiful caves in Vietnam with many rich legends of the Tay ethnic group. "Nguom Ngao" in the Tay language means "Tiger Cave". Legend has it that in the past, there were many fierce tigers living in the cave, and the local people set traps to catch all the tigers, leading to a peaceful life. Therefore, the Tay ethnic people named the cave Nguom Ngao. Inside the cave, guests will have the opportunity to admire the "four-pillar celestial palace" area with stone columns resembling pillars supporting the sky; the central area with spacious space; the treasure area with sparkling golden and silver stalagmites.
Noon: Guests have lunch at a restaurant in Cao Bang, rest, and then depart for Hanoi.
Evening: The group returns to Hanoi, where the tour guide bids farewell to the group, concluding the program and inviting guests to join in future trips.
Trip notes
Tour includes:
- New-model vehicles according to the itinerary.
- Meals as per schedule: 150,000 VND/main meal; 35,000 VND/breakfast.
- Clean and well-equipped homestay accommodation at Ba Be.
- Hotel accommodation in Cao Bằng City: 02-03-04 guests/room.
- Entrance tickets as per schedule, including Ba Bể Lake boat trip.
- Experienced and enthusiastic guide familiar with the Northeast route.
- Drinking water provided on the vehicle.
Tour excludes:
- Personal expenses.
- Driver and tour guide tips.
- VAT tax.
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