Hanoi - Lang Son - Quang Uyen

Quảng Hòa District - Begin your journey as the guide collects you from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter or the Vietnam Creative Travel office between 7:30–8:00 AM.
Morning Drive to Lang Son:
Travel for about three hours towards the Chinese border, reaching Chi Lang Pass, a historic 20km-long gorge encircled by mountains. Discover Quy Mon Quan Gate, known as “The Gate of Monsters,” a site of notable Vietnamese triumphs over invaders since 981 AD.
Lunch & Afternoon Exploration:
Savor lunch at a local eatery in Dong Dang. Visit Mother’s Temple and the Dong Khe historical site, where the first battle of the Indochina Wars took place in 1950.
Evening:
Relax at a traditional Nung family homestay, enjoy a home-cooked meal, and experience a tranquil night in Quang Uyen.
Highlights: Chi Lang Pass, Quy Mon Quan Gate, Dong Khe site, and a 3-5km walk.

Cao Bang – Ban Gioc Waterfall – Ba Be National Park

Ban Gioc Waterfall - Detian Falls - After breakfast, head to Trung Khanh, a border village with breathtaking scenery and rich Nung traditions.
Morning Activities:
Visit the Nung village of Phuoc Sen, famous for its blacksmithing legacy and beautiful rice fields.
Explore the magnificent Ban Gioc Waterfall, spanning 300 meters and shared by Vietnam and China—a perfect spot for photography.
Afternoon Activities:
Visit Nguom Ngao Cave, a 2,144-meter-long natural marvel adorned with intricate stalactites and stalagmites.
Travel through picturesque landscapes to Ba Be Lake, descending the exciting “snake pass.”
Evening:
Stay overnight in a Tay family homestay by the lake, relishing a delicious home-cooked dinner in a traditional stilt house.
Highlights: Ban Gioc Waterfall, Nguom Ngao Cave, Ba Be National Park, and Tay village homestay.

Ba Be Lake - Hanoi

Ba Be Lake - After breakfast, set off on a journey across Ba Be Lake.
Morning Activities:
Take a boat ride to the lake’s northern shore. Begin a hike through the rainforest in the heart of Ba Be National Park, discovering a 500-million-year-old prehistoric cave and observing rare hardwood trees and birdlife.
Visit An Ma Temple, a sacred Tay site dedicated to a snake god and a historical military general.
Optional Activities:
Relax on the boat and enjoy the scenery.
Swim in the refreshing lake or explore Widow Island.
Lunch & Return:
Return to the Ba Be Jungle Houses restaurant for lunch. Head back to Hanoi, stopping briefly at a picturesque tea plantation along the way. Arrive in Hanoi with memories and friendships to cherish.
Highlights: Ba Be Lake, prehistoric cave, An Ma Temple, and tea plantation.

• Air-conditioned vehicles and insurance
• Kayaking, boat rides, bamboo rafting, hiking, and cave tours
• Bottled water, sightseeing tickets, travel permits, and all taxes
• Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
• Experienced English-speaking guide
• Travel insurance

• Personal expenses (tips, souvenirs).
• Beverages and other unlisted items

Begin an unforgettable adventure through the captivating northern landscapes of Vietnam. Starting in Hanoi, discover the historic Chi Lang Pass and the Dong Khe battle site, followed by a stay with a Nung family in Quang Uyen. Explore the stunning Ban Gioc Waterfall and Nguom Ngao Cave, and enjoy the tranquil beauty of Ba Be Lake with boat rides, hikes, and cultural immersion in Tay villages. This tour blends history, nature, and genuine local experiences for a unique adventure. Ideal for travelers in search of scenic beauty and cultural connections!

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