Travelers seeking a unique blend of nature and culture will find themselves captivated by the allure of the Adventure Tour to Ban Gioc Waterfall – Ba Be Lake. From cascading waters to lush landscapes, the journey promises an authentic Vietnamese experience that goes beyond the ordinary tourist path. With a mix of thrilling activities and peaceful moments in local villages, this adventure tour offers a chance to uncover hidden gems and create lasting memories.
Good To Know

- Scenic cruise on Nang River and Ba Be Lake.
- Explore Puong Grotto and Nguom Ngao caves.
- Bamboo raft tour on Ban Gioc Waterfall.
- Homestay in Nung and Tay houses.
- Includes transportation, meals, and activities; excludes flights.
Tour Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 3-day adventure tour to Ban Gioc Waterfall and Ba Be Lake in Hanoi, Vietnam, where travelers can enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
The tour includes activities like a scenic cruise along Nang River and Ba Be Lake, exploring Puong Grotto caves, visiting Nguom Ngao cave, and a bamboo raft tour on Ban Gioc waterfall.
Accommodations consist of a stay at Nung’s homestay in Cao Bang and Tay’s houses in Ba Be National Park.
With meals provided and inclusions like kayak and boat tours, hiking excursions, and an experienced English-speaking guide, this all-inclusive journey promises a family-friendly, small-group adventure for up to 20 travelers.
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Itinerary Highlights

Throughout the 3-day adventure tour to Ban Gioc Waterfall and Ba Be Lake, travelers will experience a diverse range of captivating activities and sights.
The itinerary highlights include a scenic cruise along Nang River and Ba Be Lake, providing a tranquil way to soak in the natural beauty.
Exploring Puong Grotto caves and visiting the impressive Nguom Ngao cave offer fascinating insights into the region’s geology and history.
A bamboo raft tour on Ban Gioc Waterfall allows visitors to get up close to the majestic cascades, creating unforgettable memories.
Plus, the tour includes opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and immersing in the local culture through homestay accommodations, making it a well-rounded and enriching adventure experience.
Accommodations Details

Experience cozy stays at Nung’s homestay in Cao Bang and Tay’s houses in Ba Be National Park during the Adventure Tour to Ban Gioc Waterfall & Ba Be Lake.
Nung’s homestay offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with comfortable rooms and traditional Vietnamese hospitality. Guests can enjoy the local culture and enjoy homemade meals prepared with fresh ingredients.
Tay’s houses in Ba Be National Park provide a tranquil retreat surrounded by lush greenery and stunning views. The accommodation reflects the charm of the region with wooden structures and serene surroundings.
Travelers can relax in nature’s embrace and experience a peaceful stay after exciting adventures exploring the wonders of Ban Gioc Waterfall and Ba Be Lake.
Inclusions and Exclusions

The Adventure Tour to Ban Gioc Waterfall & Ba Be Lake includes a range of exciting activities and amenities for travelers seeking an immersive experience in Vietnam.
Travelers can enjoy a scenic cruise along Nang River and Ba Be Lake, explore the fascinating Puong Grotto caves, visit the stunning Nguom Ngao cave, and partake in a thrilling bamboo raft tour on Ban Gioc waterfall.
The package comprises kayak and boat tours, a hiking adventure, necessary travel permits, an experienced English-speaking guide, bottled water, all sightseeing tickets, as well as taxes and fees.
This all-inclusive tour caters to families and small groups for personalized service. Notably, international and domestic flights and taxes are excluded from the package.
Transportation Logistics

Professional vehicle transportation with insurance is provided for travelers embarking on the Adventure Tour to Ban Gioc Waterfall & Ba Be Lake, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey throughout the itinerary. The tour offers free hotel pickup and drop-off from Hanoi Old Quarter, with the meeting point set at Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square in Hanoi.
Commencing at 07:30 am, the adventure concludes back at the starting point. In case of any assistance needed, a 24/7 hotline support is available. While travel insurance isn’t included, international and domestic flights and taxes are excluded.
With these logistics taken care of, participants can focus on seeing the stunning landscapes and cultural experiences awaiting them on this exciting journey.
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Reviews and Ratings

Receiving an overall rating of 4.5 stars, the Adventure Tour to Ban Gioc Waterfall & Ba Be Lake has garnered positive feedback from 152 travelers for its scenic views, knowledgeable guides, and private tour experiences. Visitors praised the stunning beauty of Ban Gioc Waterfall and Ba Be Lake, emphasizing the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided insights into the local culture and history.
The private tour setting was highlighted as a significant advantage, allowing for a more personalized and intimate experience. Many reviewers also appreciated the comfortable accommodations at Nung’s homestay in Cao Bang and Tay’s houses in Ba Be National Park.
Customer Experiences

Numerous travelers have shared their memorable and immersive experiences on the Adventure Tour to Ban Gioc Waterfall & Ba Be Lake, praising the diverse cultural encounters and breathtaking natural sights.
Visitors raved about the enchanting boat trip on Ba Be Lake, where the tranquil waters mirrored the surrounding lush greenery.
The exploration of Ban Gioc Waterfall left travelers awe-inspired as they navigated the cascading waters on bamboo rafts, feeling the mist on their faces.
The homestay experiences in Nung’s and Tay’s houses offered an authentic glimpse into local traditions and hospitality, with many guests appreciating the warm welcome and delicious home-cooked meals.
Cultural interactions with the indigenous communities added a layer of depth to the journey, making it an unforgettable adventure off the beaten path in Vietnam.
Additional Information

For travelers considering the Adventure Tour to Ban Gioc Waterfall & Ba Be Lake, it is essential to note the specific requirements and recommendations for an optimal experience. Confirmation is received at booking, and a passport is required on the day of travel. The tour is not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or serious medical conditions, as it involves moderate physical fitness. The tour is not wheelchair accessible, and a multi-lingual guide may operate it. A maximum of 20 travelers can join the tour. Here is a breakdown of the additional information in a table format:
| Requirements & Recommendations |
|---|
| Confirmation at Booking |
| Passport Required on Travel Day |
| Not Recommended for Back Problems, Pregnancy, Serious Medical Conditions |
| Moderate Physical Fitness Required |
| Not Wheelchair Accessible |
| Multi-Lingual Guide Possible |
| Maximum of 20 Travelers |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Weight Limit for the Bamboo Raft Tour at Ban Gioc Waterfall?
There isn’t a specified weight limit for the bamboo raft tour at Ban Gioc Waterfall. Travelers of various sizes can enjoy this unique experience. The tour provides an opportunity for all participants to explore the stunning natural beauty.
Are There Any Specific Clothing Recommendations for Visiting Nguom Ngao Cave?
For visiting Nguom Ngao Cave, wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain. Layers are recommended as the cave can be cool inside. Bringing a small flashlight can enhance your exploration experience.
Can Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated During Meals on the Tour?
Dietary restrictions can be accommodated during meals on the tour. Travelers should inform the tour operator in advance to ensure suitable options. The experienced guides and hosts strive to cater to various needs for an enjoyable dining experience.
Are There Any Opportunities for Swimming During the Itinerary Activities?
Yes, there are opportunities for swimming during the itinerary activities. Travelers can enjoy refreshing dips in the crystal-clear waters of Ba Be Lake and Ban Gioc Waterfall. These natural swimming spots add a delightful touch to the adventure tour.
Is There a Restroom Available During the Hiking Tour in Ba Be National Park?
During the hiking tour in Ba Be National Park, there are restroom facilities available for travelers’ convenience. These facilities ensure that participants can enjoy the scenic beauty and nature of the park without any inconvenience.
The Sum Up
Experience the beauty and excitement of Ban Gioc Waterfall and Ba Be Lake on this 3-day, 2-night adventure tour.
With a perfect mix of culture, thrilling activities, and cozy accommodations, this trip promises an unforgettable journey through Vietnam’s natural wonders.
Don’t miss out on the chance to explore caves, cruise along scenic rivers, and enjoy traditional Vietnamese hospitality.
Book your adventure now for a truly enriching experience!
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