Bắc Kạn là một tỉnh thuộc vùng Đông Bắc Bộ, Việt Nam. [8] [9] Bắc Kạn, cách thủ đô Hà Nội 162km. Theo Nghị quyết của Quốc hội nước Cộng hòa Xã hội Chủ nghĩa Việt Nam Khoá IX, kỳ họp thứ 10 thông qua ngày 6 tháng 11 năm 1996, đã ghi rõ: “Chia tỉnh Bắc Thái thành hai Travel time from Cao Bang, Viet Nam. cities within 1 hour of Cao Bang 1½ hours from Cao Bang places within 2 hours of me in Cao Bang explore 2½ hours from Cao Bang 3 hr radius map from Cao Bang 3½ hr drive from Cao Bang places within 4 hours of me in Cao Bang within 4½ hours of me in Cao Bang 5 hour drive from me in Cao Bang 5½ hour drive Ban Gioc waterfall in Cao Bang appeared majestically and spectacularly, while Nguom Ngao cave carried a mysterious uniqueness and Pac Bo cave exhibited a historical majesty. ITINERARY. Day 1-2: Visit Ba Be lake (232km), then drive to Cao Bang (130km) Day 3: Ban Gioc waterfall and Nguom Ngao cave (84km) During coming back time, you can again visit and photograph with Buckwheat Flower under Ma Pi Leng Pass. 06:30pm: Arrival in Bao Lac to have dinner and stay overnight there. DAY 3: BAO LAC - BAN GIOC WATERFALL - NGUOM NGAO CAVE - CAO BANG ( B / L / D ) 06:00am: Check out hostel and have breakfast. 06:30am: Get into Cao Bang is a large province of northern Vietnam, not so visited by foreign tourists. This province lies on the border with China and offers a great experinece to rural Vietnam. This province is also inhabited by various ethnic minorities and groups of Vietnam. If you can – rent a motorbike and travel in this province on your own. Sau bữa trưa Quý khách tiếp tục lên xe đi Cao Bằng. Trên đường Quý khách tiếp tục chiêm ngưỡng những con đèo nối đuôi nhau như Đèo Khau Khang, Đèo Cao Bắc và Đèo Tài Hồ Sìn. 15h30: Tới Pác Bó, Quý khách thăm Khu di tích lịch sử Pác Bó (cách tp Cao Bằng 50km). Tại đây Quý According to our data the geographic midpoint or halfway distance between Cao Bang Vietnam and Bac Kan Vietnam locations as the crow flies is 18.87 (mi) 30.37 (km) The nearest land based town or city to this geographic midpoint is Kim Ma, Vietnam which is 11.23 miles away from the mid point. 0:00. (PLO)- UBND TP Cần Thơ cho hay, các đơn vị chưa triển khai thực hiện các công việc liên quan đến công tác giải phóng mặt bằng (GPMB) của dự án cao tốc Châu Đốc - Cần Thơ - Sóc Trăng, giai đoạn 1. UBND TP Cần Thơ vừa có báo cáo gửi Bộ GTVT về tình hình thực hiện dự Vay Nhanh Fast Money. Welcome to Bac Kan Travel Guide! Bac Kan is a province in the Northeast region of Vietnam, known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. From the majestic mountains of Ba Be National Park to the lush forests of Cho Don, Bac Kan is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers. The province is also home to a number of ethnic minority groups, each with their own unique customs and traditions. Bac Kan is naturally endowed with many potential for socio-economic development with abundant forest, forest and mineral resources. Especially Ba Be National Park tours. Where you will have chance to visit Ba Be Lake. It is one of 20 largest freshwater lakes on the world. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing getaway or an exciting adventure, Bac Kan has something for everyone. In this guide, we’ll explore the best places to visit, the best activities to do, and the best places to stay in Bac Kan. So, let’s get started! Bac Kan Sightseeing 1. Ba Be National Park Ba Be National Park is an ideal eco-tourism site in Bac Kan with an interesting landscape and biodiversity. With a total area of ​​10,048 ha. Ba Be National Park is a complex of limestone, lakes and forests on limestone mountains. Where it also preserves many rare and precious animal and plant species. In 2003, Ba Be National Park was recognized as ASEAN Heritage Park. You can refer to the service price list at the service price list. Such as Adult ticket 60,000 VND / trip, ticket for students 20,000 VND / time, tickets for students 10,000 VND / time and priority tickets for the elderly and the disabled with VND 30,000 / turn. 2. Ba Be Lake Ba Be Lake is the most famous tourist destination in Bac Kan. It’s located in the center of Ba Be National Park. Especially the height of the lake is about 178 m above sea level, with a length up to 8km and a width of 500m. This is the largest and highest natural freshwater lake in Vietnam. Surrounding the lake are majestic limestone mountains imprinted on a flat lake, poetic like “Ha Long Bay on the mountain”. Located in the lake area, there is Puong cave with a length of 300 meters, a height of more than 30 meters with vertical cliffs and many stalactites of different shapes. Ba Be Lake has unique geological geography, the whole landscape here is like a picture of water wearing, captivating tourists who come to visit. 3. Nang Tien cave Nang Tien cave is located in Luong Ha commune, Na Ri district. It’s about 62km from Bac Kan city center. According to the legend, this is an overnight place of 7 fairies when the girls are busy playing so they cannot return to the heaven because it is dark. The Fairy Cave is a natural cave, bringing a sense of fantasy and mystery. Going deep into the cave, visitors will admire many beautiful scenes due to stalactites, fascinating stone columns and attractive stalagmites. 4. Dau Dang waterfall Dau Dang Waterfall is the next place that adds to your self-sufficient Bac Kan travel experience handbook by its magnificence. Nang River is blocked by hundreds of large and small rocks stacked on each other with a slope of about 500m, dividing the water flow into many small flowing streams forming a spectacular waterfall of three steps, each cascade separated from 3 -4m in length. 5. Bac Kan ATK historical relic area If you have a passion to learn about the history of Vietnam. Let visit the ATK historic area. Because this is the place where Uncle Ho and patriotic soldiers lived to discuss about the war. Come here to explore the ancient stilt houses, where Uncle Ho live and works. 6. Pac Ngoi village The Pac Ngoi cultural tourism village, Nam Mau commune, Ba Be district. It’s the stilt house of Tay people on the banks of Leng river close to Ba Be lake. All villagers in the village are Tay ethnic people. There are some of the houses have very unique architectures in the village. Most people here are doing tourism. It’s a great idea for your Ba Be National Park tour stay 1 or 2 night in this village. How Bac Kan is Special for Visitors? Bac Kan is a province in northeastern Vietnam. It borders Cao Bang to the north, Lang Son to the east, Thai Nguyen to the south and Tuyen Quang province to the west. The area of ​​natural land is 4,859 square kilometers, with a population of 313,084 people. There are 7 ethnic minorities as Tay, Nung, Kinh, Dao, Mong, Hoa and San Chay. History In the era of the Hung King established the country. Bac Kan belongs to Vu Dinh one of 15 sets of Van Lang. Under Tang dynasty where this is the land of Vo Nga. From the Ly dynasty, when our father started to build and develop the Feudalist Central Government. In the early Le period, this was the land of the North. In the 7 th Quang Thuan 1466 Bac Kan in Thai Nguyen province, then Ninh Thuan in the 10th Quang Thuan 1469. The 21th Hong Duc 1490 of Thong Hoa including Cam Hoa and Chau Bach Thong belonged to Thai Nguyen province. Bac Kan is one of the areas considered as “important areas” in the north. It is very important in politics – military. Therefore, in the history of national construction and defense of the nation. Bac Kan people always alongside the people of the country defeated many aggressive aggressors. In the resistance war against the Northern invaders from Chinese invaders… Generations of ethnic minorities in Bac Kan are always present in the army against invaders. During French war in Vietnam. Bac Kan province was chosen by the Party Central to be a safe zone ATK. ;As a revolutionary base, Bac Kan wholeheartedly assists, protects the army, agencies, enterprises, the central evacuation; protect the leadership of the Party, the State… In the campaign Viet Bac Autumn – Winter 1947, many examples of fighting, sacrificed nationally known, many names mountain The river has become a historical landmark, associated with glorious victories like Phu Thong, Deo Giang… At present, Bac Kan has 11 historical and revolutionary relics recognized by the State. It was Na Tu, where the youth volunteer team was stationed. Cho Don is home to many historical relics. Such as Ban Ca, Binh Trung Commune, where Uncle Ho lived and worked at the end of 1947. Khuoi Linh in Luong Bang commune where the Party Central Committee stood at the end of 1949 and in 1951 General Secretary Truong Chinh lived and Pau Hill with the work of Uncle Ho in late 1950’s in early 1951; Before 1945, General Vo Nguyen Giap lived and worked… When is the best time to travel to Bac Kan? The climate of Bac Kan has a distinct seasonal pattern. The rainy season from May to October, and dry season from last November to April next year. Due to the middle of the mountainous system of Northeast, Bac Kan is quite cold in winter. You can go to Bac Kan to rest at Ba Be National Park between from May to September. Around Feb lunar calendar is usually the festival of ethnic groups. If you travel to Bac Kan at this time you will have the opportunity to learn the unique features in culture as well as explore. food of the upland people. How to get to Bac Kan from Ha Noi? Bac Kan is about 150km from Hanoi through Highway 3 through Thai Nguyen. Before, from Hanoi to Bac Kan usually takes about 4-5 hours because the route 3 is quite small. However, now the expressway of Hanoi – Thai Nguyen – Cho Moi has been cleared, so the time to Bac Kan is only about 2 hours. Depending on the destination you can choose the appropriate local bus. Most of these buses come from My Dinh bus station. If you want to go to the evening. You can refer to the route to Cao Bang by route to Cao Bang often go through some places in Bac Kan. Accommodation in Bac Kan Despite the potential, Bac Kan tourism still faces many difficulties. For example, Ba Be Lake and Ba Be National Park are located far away from the residential areas, so the traveling conditions are difficult to attract. In addition, the development of tourism services is not regular, not professional and only seasonal. Bac Kan tourism has made new ways to introduce the type of community homestay to bring interesting experiences for visitors. Homestay tourism mainly occurs in Ba Be Lake and Ba Be National Park with spots in Pac Ngoi village, Coc Toc village, Bo Lu. Bac Kan is an ideal destination for travelers looking for an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled holiday, Bac Kan has something for everyone. It’s great for Photographer, natural lover, trekker Cao Bang – Vietnam Travel guide. What to see and visit, activities and transport to Cao Bang. Information about Cao Bang How to get to Cao Bang Weather in Cao Bang Accommodation in Cao Bang Interesting sites in Cao Bang Map of interesting places Cao Bang is one of the least populated provinces in northern Vietnam. Cao Bang province Cao Bằng with its capital of the same name borders China on the east of northern Vietnam. There are approximately 550,000 inhabitants in this province. A lot of people are from the ethnic groups such as Tay, Nung, Dao and Hmong. Cao Bang province belongs to the one of the poorest region in the north of Vietnam, but nature is fascinating and you should definitelly visit this place if you are already in the north of Vietnam. Practically the entire province of Cao Bang is dotted with hills and villages. Cao Bang town was damaged in the war with China in 1979 and has since been rebuilt. It lies at an altitude of 300m, so there is a very beneficial climate all through the year. In 2018, a big part of Cao Bang province was established like Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark, this is the second geopark in Vietnam after Dong Van Karst Global Geopark in Ha Giang. Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark covers a large area of Cao Bang province and if you want to explore this site, you should travel on motorbike, because travel by local bus it is not easy and sometimes not possible. Tinh Tuc Tin mine Mo Thiec in Cao Bang province. The area of Cao Bang is a little bit forgotten by foreign tourists. Cao Bang is mainly mountainous with spectacular scenery and good trails for trekking and exploring the ethnic minorities in the surrounding villages. In the winter snow fall is possible and there will be freezing conditions in the mountains of Cao Bang province, so be prepared with appropriate clothing. One of the most visited place is Ban Gioc Waterfall on the border with China and also beautiful Thang Hen Mountain Lake. The other beautiful places in Cao Bang are Ky Sam palace, Coi Bin monastery and various mountains passes and scenic views. Thang Hen Lake is now a popular tourist resort, visited mainly by Vietnamese. These rice fields you will see almost everywhere in Cao Bang province. Cao Bang has several important points of historical significance. For example Pac Bo Historical Site at the Bang Giang and Hien rivers. Coc Bo cave is the place where Ho Chi Minh established a revolutionary force in January 1941. In 1920, the area became an important cradle of the revolutionary movement in northern Vietnam. Accommodation in Cao Bang Pac Bo Historical Site include – Coc Bo cave, Lung Lan, Nguom Vai, the house’s floor of Mr. Ly Quoc Sung, Le Nin spring, Cac Mac mountain, Gooc Mu field, Na Chang, Khuoi Nam hut, memorial house of Ho Chi Minh president, etc. It is also very easy to get there by motorbike from Cao Bang town, road is in a good condition. Pac Bo historical site in Cao Bang province. Km 0 marker of the Ho Chi Minh Highway. Cao Bang province will ofer various amazing sceneries almost everywhere. If you are traveling on a motorbike in Cao Bang, you have the advantage of being able to go outside the main road. However, not everywhere there are roads in a good condition, but these sceneries are beautiful, some of them you can find near the main roads, I highly recommend such places to visit. You should have a time, motorbike and self-determination. One of the most impressive area for me, the less visited place, but easily accesible by motorbike is – Phong Nam or Tra Linh and then the area around Ban Gioc Waterfall, Ban Lung. These places are ideal for visit if you are traveling on motorbike in this province. Cao Bang offers various scenic areas, this is Phong Nam, about 5 km from Trung Khanh town. Soc Ha in Ha Quang district – another spectacular views close to Pac Bo. Many visitors of the historical site Pac Bo, north of Cao Bang town, usually only visit this place. However, if you have a time and want to see an interesting agricultural area full of rice fields and beautiful mountain sceneries without tourists, I recommend to travel about 10 km west of Pac Bo to Soc Ha Sóc Hà. This area consists of several smaller villages and lies practically on the border with China near the city of Pingmengzhen. Accommodation in Cao Bang town good reviews ▶️ Cao Bang Eco Homestay ▶️ Jeanne Hotel ▶️ Max Boutique Hotel ▶️ Duong Ha Hotel ▶️ Primrose Homestay Cao Bang ▶️ RuBy Motel Sóc Hà in Hà Quảng District, only about 10 km west of Pac Bo historical site. Ban Gioc is the 4th biggest waterfall in the world, and leads over the boarder. Ban Gioc Waterfall is located 80 km north of Cao Bang town on the border with China. Ban Gioc Waterfall is over 200 m wide and the water falls from a height of 70m over 3 sections. In the sunlight you can watch the seven colour waterfall. The colour of the water depends on the weather in this area. You can ride on a boat bamboo rafts and watch the waterfall directly, it is fascinating. Book a TOUR / ACTIVITY in Vietnam This waterfall is the largest in Vietnam, but not the highest. Ban Gioc Waterfall is one of the top tourist and visited site in Cao Bang province. Recommended – rent a motorbike in Cao Bang town and travel on your own, road to the waterfall is in a good condition and it is not difficult. Ban Gioc Waterfall in Cao Bang province. Phat Tich Truc Lam Ban Gioc pagoda and the best spectular view at the waterfall. Phat Tich Truc Lam Ban Gioc pagoda is only about 500m from the Ban Gioc Waterfall and it is very easily accessible. Go up and you will be surprised by the fascinating view of the entire area by the waterfalls. Phat Tich Truc Lam pagoda was inaugurated in 2014 and it is a part of Cao Bang national tourist site and attracts many tourists mainly Vietnamese throughout the year. In my opinion, this is the best view to the area around Ban Gioc Waterfall. Phat Tich Truc Lam Ban Gioc pagoda, close to Ban Gioc Waterfall. Nguom Ngao Cave is an amazing cave system, close to Ban Gioc Waterfall. Only about 4 km from the Ban Gioc Waterfall, you can visit one of the most interesting cave systems in Vietnam – Nguom Ngao. It is one of the largest caves in Cao Bang province and very easilly accesible. You come, buy ticket and you can go to the cave. Nguom Ngao Cave is about 1 km long for tourists totally about 2 km, and you can see there some huge stalactites and go into the 100m high cave chamber. There are a few very large chambers and you should definitely visit this place, really stunning. In front of the cave you can buy some refreshments and there is also a parking lot. There are also some local small homestays nearby. Accommodation and homestays near the Nguom Ngao Cave and Ban Gioc Waterfall Khuổi Ky Homestay and Mảy Linh Homestay Bản Giốc – a typical village homestays in nice area. Nguom Ngao Cave in Cao Bang, only about 4 km from Ban Gioc Waterfall. Only 20 km from Cao Bang town is the beuatiful Thang Hen mountain lake. Thang Hen Lake in Tra Linh District consists of 36 small natural lakes on the hill at a height of 1,000m above sea level. The lakes were formed in limestone formations. An unusual phenomenon of these lakes is that the water level moves like the tide of the sea. Book Tickets from Hanoi to Cao Bang The lakes in Cao Bang form the rivers that feed Ban Gioc Waterfall. Thang Hen is also a tourist resort, in the season is visited mainly by vietnamese tourists, you can find there also restaurant and some homestays. Thang Hen Lake in Cao Bang in the no-tourist season. Bao Lac can be the first stop if you are traveling from Ha Giang to Cao Bang. Bao Lac is located in the far west of Cao Bang province, about 120 km from the city. If you travel from Ha Giang, it may be your first stop in Cao Bang province. This place definitely can not be described as tourist place, it has no top tourist spots. However, this may be an advantage, and what is not much touristy in Vietnam, sometimes it is most authentic. If you stay in Bao Lac longer, you can go to the beautiful area of Xuan Truong by motorbike. The whole area of Bao Lac is a place of different ethnic groups and minorities, for example, the Lo Lo and Mong ethnic groups. Accommodation in Bao Lac Việt Hoàng hotel a good reviewed hotel in the town or Hotel Đức Tài. Mong ethnic women in the ethnic festival in Bao Lac town. Xuan Truong – a rural village only about 25 km from Bao Lac. Cao Bang is a province where you can see and visit various ethnic rural villages, but lots of them are not easily accesible. So the best way how to see Cao Bang province is to travel by motorbike on your own. Book motorbike in Vietnam online Travel by motorbike to Xuan Truong 20 km from Bao Lac is not so hard, there is a good road and you will be traveling in very nice mountains area. This village is located in a nice valley surrounded by mountains. Inhabited mainly by ethnic people. The only way how to get there is to travel by motorbike and you will see Me Pia Pass đèo Mẻ Pia. Xuan Truong in Cao Bang province, about 25 km from Bao Lac. Ba Be National Park is a good place for trekking and homestay accommodation. Ba Be National Park is located about 100 km west of Cao Bang town, it is already in Bac Kan province. It is a good place for trekking and exploring ethnic local minorities or visit Ba Be Lake. Visit some ethnic villages with residents who actually live here. A lot of residents are from the Dao and Tay ethnic group. Around Ba Be Lake there are several villages, with some smaller waterfalls and caves. There are plenty of precious and endangered species that inhabit this region. It is not a problem to stay in homestay, most of them are typical wooden cottages, you can book them here > Homestays in Ba Be National Park. Ba Be National Park is a valuable natural heritage site of Vietnam. Ba Be Lake is composed from three interconnected lakes and its length is about 8 kilometers. You can try boating or bamboo rafts and there is an opportunity to explore local caves, with or without the boat. You can stay here in homestay accommodation with the local people and try very good local food. These homestay accommodation houses are adapted for travelers and tourists from Vietnam. You can also travel by bus or comfort limousine directly from Hanoi to Ba Be National Park > Book and buy bus tickets from Hanoi to Ba Be National Park. Ba Be National Park and lake in Bac Kan province. Ba Be National Park still holds its unique authentic look. A very good option is to try a homestay with the Tay ethnic residents in the village of Pac Ngoi. Pac Ngoi is a small village directly by Ba Be lake on the south side of the lake. There are about 30 original buildings of Tay ethnic residents on “stilts“ and there is also accommodation available. Accommodation costs approximately 100,000 Vietnamese dongs for one person. Pac Ngoi village offers homestay with Tay ethnic residents. The locals are happy to show you their culture, customs, food offerings, or just sitting by the fire. This village is the best place to be in easy reach of Ba Be lake. For more information about the Tay ethnic group read the article – ethnic minorities of Vietnam. Pac Ngoi homestay photo from Wikimedia commons, licensed under CC by How to get from Hanoi to Cao Bang 1. From Hanoi to Cao Bang town by sleeper bus or taxi there are some sleeper buses from Hanoi to Cao Bang there are mainly overnight sleeper tourist buses from Hanoi to Cao Bang bus tickets from Hanoi to Cao Bang costs about 8-11 USD travel by sleeper bus from Hanoi to Cao Bang takes about hours bus companies from Hanoi to Cao Bang Thanh Ly, Khanh Hoan sleeper buses from Hanoi to Cao Bang depart from Mỹ Đình Bus Station Bến xe Mỹ Đình, 20 Phạm Hùng, Mỹ Đình sleeper buses arrive to Cao Bang Bus Station M6J2+5X Khau Sả, Đề Thám or there is a bus to Ban Gioc Waterfall travel by private taxi/minivan from Hanoi to Ban Gioc Waterfall costs about 200-275 USD/car Book and buy bus e-tickets from Hanoi to Cao Bang on Baolau Book private taxi/car from Hanoi to Ban Gioc Waterfall on You can also use some of these buses if you want to get in to the National Park and Ba Be lake. Some buses go over the Phu Tong town, get off there and take a local bus/mototaxi to Cho Ra 10 km from Ba Be National Park. You need to ask your bus driver in Hanoi. 2. From Hanoi to Lang Son and from Lang Son to Cao Bang A good choice is also to take a bus or train from Hanoi Gia Lam bus stop to Lang Son +Dong Dang city. In Lang Son you can stay for 2-3 days, explore this area and then continue by bus to the city of Cao Bang. Or you can use a train from Hanoi Gia Lam station to Lang Son or Dong Dang city. Use a search engine of transport links Baolau or where you can also buy train tickets online. There is no train connection in Cao Bang province. How to get from Cao Bang to Ban Gioc Waterfall The only way is to travel by bus or motorbike. There are some local buses in Cao Bang town, for a current schedule I recommend to ask at the bus station or at the hotel. If you can, rent a motorbike in Cao Bang town and travel and explore this very nice area on your own. Where to rent a motorbike in Cao Bang? QT Motorbikes from Ha Giang opened in February 2019 their new branch in Cao Bang town 054 Cầu Bằng Giang. Reliable and very good company, operating also in Ha Giang, you can rent there a motorbike. How to travel from Ha Giang to Cao Bang there are 2 options how to reach Cao Bang from Ha Giang – bus/minivan or motorbike. the most beautiful travel route is from Ha Giang town to Dong Van town, Meo Vac, Bao Lac. there are mainly small local buses, cheap bus tickets, but travel by bus takes a lot of time. there is no train and there are no flights from Ha Giang to Cao Bang, Cao Bang has no airport read this article How to reach Cao Bang from Ha Giang? How to get from Cao Bang town to Ba Be National Park There are 2 roads from the town of Cao Bang to the National park, it is about 130 km. From Cao Bang town some buses go to Phu Thong ask in the hotel or at the bus station. In Phu Tong take a local bus to Cho Ra town, which is about 20 km. Cho Ra is about 10 km from Ba Be National Park. In Cho Ra take a mototaxi Xe Om. If you have a motorbike, just look at the map, and go on one of the 2 main roads leading from the city of Cao Bang. Weather in Cao Bang + The Best Time to Visit The weather in Cao Bang is characterized by two main seasons the dry season and the rainy season. You can also check ➜ Current weather in Cao Bang, before you arrive to Cao Bang province. The dry season in Cao Bang typically runs from October to March, while the rainy season typically lasts from April to September. During the dry season, the weather is generally cool and dry, with average temperatures ranging from 15-20°C 59-68°F. The skies are usually clear and sunny, making it a great time to explore the natural beauty of the province, including its stunning mountain landscapes and waterfalls. In contrast, the rainy season in Cao Bang is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall. The average temperatures during this season range from 22-27°C 72-81°F, and the rainfall can be quite heavy, particularly in July and August. While the rainy season can make some parts of Cao Bang more difficult to access due to flooding, it can also be a great time to witness the lush greenery of the region and see the waterfalls and rivers at their fullest. The best time to visit Cao Bang really depends on your personal preferences and interests. If you prefer cooler, drier weather and want to explore the mountains and waterfalls, then the dry season is likely the best time for you to visit. However, if you don’t mind some rain and want to experience the full beauty of the region’s natural landscapes, then the rainy season may be a great time to plan your trip. Accommodation in Cao Bang Cao Bang province offers a variety of accommodation options to suit different budgets and preferences. Cao Bang has a wide range of guesthouses, hotels or homestays, Trung Khanh District offers also various local homestays. Here are some of the most common types of accommodations in Cao Bang Hotels Cao Bang has a range of hotels that cater to different budgets and needs. Some of the hotels are located in the city center, while others are situated in more remote locations with stunning mountain views. The quality of hotels varies from basic guesthouses to mid-range hotels with modern amenities. Homestays For a more authentic experience, travelers can opt to stay in a homestay, which is a type of accommodation where you stay with a local family in their home. This is a great way to experience the local culture and way of life, and many homestays also offer home-cooked meals and activities like trekking and farming. Guesthouses Guesthouses are a more budget-friendly option compared to hotels, and they are a popular choice among backpackers and budget travelers. These guesthouses usually offer basic amenities like a bed, fan, and shared bathroom facilities. Resorts For travelers looking for a more luxurious experience, there are several resorts located in Cao Bang. These resorts offer more upscale amenities like swimming pools, spas, and fine dining restaurants. Camping For the adventurous traveler, camping is also an option in Cao Bang. Many of the national parks and scenic areas in the province allow camping, and there are also a few organized camping trips available. ➜ Accommodation in Cao Bang hotels, homestay… – Book Here ➜ 15 Best Hotels + Homestays in Cao Bang Hostels + Homestays in Cao BangHomestays in Ba Be National Park Primrose HomestayHoàng Nguyên Homestay Minh Hoang Hotel ★Hoa Sơn Homestay Dương Hà Hotel ★Huyen Hao homestay Jeanne Hotel ★Hoàng Chuyền Homestay Khuổi Ky HomestayQuynh Mai Homestay Green Door houseDuy Tho Homestay Places of Interest in Cao Bang Pac Bo Historical Site Coc Bo cave – a place where Ho Chi Minh founded the revolutionary force Pac Bo include Coc Bo cave, Lung Lan, Nguom Vai, the house’s floor of Mr. Ly Quoc Sung, Le Nin spring, Cac Mac mountain, Gooc Mu field, Na Chang, Khuoi Nam hut, memorial house of Ho Chi Minh president, etc. Relic of Heroic Martyr Kim Dong near Pac Bo Ban Gioc Waterfall Detian Falls + Nguom Ngao Cave Trúc Lâm Phật Tích Pagoda near the Ban Gioc Waterfalls Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark geopark recognized in April 2018 by UNESCO Phia Oac – Phia Den National Park area at the town of Tinh Tuc in Nguyen Binh district Phong Nam scenic area Trung Khanh District Thang Hen Lake + Resort +Thác Nặm Trá Bao Lam District +Pac Miau town Ma Phuc pass on the road to the Ban Gioc waterfalls Bao Lac + Xuan Truong Ky Sam palace Coi Binh Monastery Markets in Cao Bang town Me Pia Pass đèo Mẻ Pia in Xuan Truong about 25 km from Bao Lac National Park Ba Be in Bac Kan province Dau Dang waterfall, other caves and local villages homestays at the National Park Ba Be Cao Bang + Ba Be Lake – tourist map Frequently Asked Questions + Tips about Cao Bang 1️⃣ How to book bus tickets or private car from Hanoi to Cao Bang? You can book bus tickets or car from Hanoi to Cao Bang on Baolau or 2️⃣ How to search and book a tour or other activity in Vietnam? You can search and book a tour, tickets for attraction or other tourist activity in Vietnam online with KLOOK. There are various tours or motorbike trips in northern Vietnam. 3️⃣ How to move in Cao Bang province? The best way is to travel on motorbike or private transfer. IDP is necessary if you want to drive a motorbike in Vietnam. You can book your motorbike in Vietnam online with Bikesbooking. It is good to know, roads in Vietnam are dangerous, drive carefully and slowly, watch the traffic. There are also some local buses in Cao Bang province eg. between Cao Bang and Ban Gioc…, but it is limited. 4️⃣ What is the travel time from Hanoi to Cao Bang? Travel by tourist bus from Hanoi to Cao Bang takes about 8-10 hours. Travel by private taxi / car from Hanoi to Cao Bang takes about 8 hours. 5️⃣ How much is the bus or taxi from Hanoi to Cao Bang? Travel by tourist bus or minivan from Hanoi to Cao Bang costs about $8-11/pp. Travel by private car from Hanoi to Ban Gioc Waterfall costs about $190-275/car. 6️⃣ Is there an airport and railway in Cao Bang province? No, Cao Bang has no airport and there is no railway in this province, travel by train is not possible. 7️⃣ How far is Cao Bang from Hanoi? Travel distance from Hanoi to Cao Bang town is about 300 km by road. 8️⃣ What are the must-visit attractions in Cao Bang? Cao Bang has several must-visit attractions, including Ban Gioc Waterfall, Nguom Ngao Cave, Phuc Sen Village, Pac Bo Cave, and Thang Hen Lake. Ban Gioc Waterfall, in particular, is a breathtaking natural wonder and is the largest waterfall in Vietnam. 9️⃣ What is the best time to visit Cao Bang? The best time to visit Cao Bang is during the dry season, which runs from October to March. During this time, the weather is cool and dry, making it perfect for exploring the province’s beautiful natural landscapes. However, if you don’t mind some rain and want to see the waterfalls and rivers at their fullest, the rainy season April to September is also a great time to visit. 🔟 What is the local cuisine like in Cao Bang? Cao Bang is known for its delicious local cuisine, which includes dishes like Thang Co a spicy horse meat soup, bamboo-tube rice, roasted duck, and wild vegetable salads. The province is also famous for its medicinal herbs and wild fruits, which are often used in traditional dishes. ➡️ What are some outdoor activities to do in Cao Bang? There are several outdoor activities to do in Cao Bang, including hiking, trekking, camping, and exploring the local waterfalls and caves. The province is also home to several national parks and nature reserves, which offer opportunities for wildlife spotting and bird watching. ➡️ How do I get around in Cao Bang? The most common mode of transportation in Cao Bang is by motorbike or car. There are also several local buses that run between towns and villages, but they can be infrequent and unpredictable. For those who prefer a more guided experience, there are several tour operators that offer guided tours of the province. ➡️ What is the local culture like in Cao Bang? The local culture in Cao Bang is heavily influenced by the ethnic minority groups that call the province home. These groups include the Tay, Nung, Dao, and Hmong, among others. Visitors can experience the local culture by attending traditional festivals, visiting local villages, and trying local foods. ➡️ What are some souvenirs to bring back from Cao Bang? Some popular souvenirs to bring back from Cao Bang include local handicrafts like embroidered textiles, traditional baskets, and wooden carvings. Visitors can also purchase local tea, medicinal herbs, and wild honey, which are unique to the region. ➡️ What should I know about local customs and etiquette in Cao Bang? In general, visitors to Cao Bang should dress modestly, remove their shoes before entering a local’s home, and avoid pointing with their feet. It’s also considered polite to ask for permission before taking photos of local people or their homes. Visitors should also be respectful of local customs and traditions, particularly when visiting religious sites or attending local festivals. Book a Tour / Tickets in Vietnam Where to go from Cao Bang You can continue to Lang Son, Ha Giang Dong Van, Meo Vac. Go back to places of interest Accommodation｜Transport｜Visa｜Vaccines｜Money｜Weather｜Trekking｜Hanoi｜Uber Taxi｜Air Bnb｜Tips｜Ninh Binh｜Yen Bai｜Mai Chau｜Hue Highlights See the Karst plateau with the most spectacular scenery of Vietnam Watch the majestic Ma Pi Leng pass and the deepest alley in Vietnam Discovering the cultural of H'Mong, Dzao, Lo Lo and Tay ethnic people... Visit Lung Cu flagpole, the northernmost point of the country Visit Ban Gioc Waterfall, the fourth largest waterfall in the world that falls between the two countries Visit Pac Bo with not only a historical site but also a great scenery Visit Ba Be Lake, one of the 100 largest natural freshwater lakes in the world Discover unique local cuisines DAY 1 HA NOI - HA GIANG - QUAN BA - YEN MINH - / L / D 0600am - Start at Hanoi Old Quarter and Hanoi Opera House, get into our car, off to Ha Giang! Breakfast will take place off when you get into the expressway. 1100am - You will stop by and have lunch at Tan Yen Town Ham Yen, Tuyen Quang Province. After having lunch, you continue your trip beside Lo River. 0300pm At that time, you will reach the downtown of Ha Giang, and it is the time for you to take some pictures at “0th km” of Ha Giang. 0430pm Next step is Quan Ba Sky Gate. Enjoy your time here seeing the beauty of Co Tien Mountain and all Tam Son Town from the higher place. Don’t forget to take pictures when you are at such a wonderful place like that. On the way to Yên Minh, you will have the chance to get a good look at the must-see Bucket Flower Fields and photograph them the best time to see those Fields is between September and December. 0630pm Reach Yen Minh, check in to the hotel and have dinner there. You are going to spend your night at Yen Minh. DAY 2 YEN MINH - DONG VAN - MEO VAC - BAO LAC B / L / D 0600am - Check out from the hotel, have breakfast and go sightseeing in Đong Van Karst Plateau Geopark. During the visit, you will stop by Pho Cao watching the unique house of H’Mông people, with the rock fence bounding it you can also take pictures with Peach Blossoms and Plum Blossoms at Tet, and visit Pho Cao Market on Day of the Dog and Day of the Dragon. 0830am Continue onward to Sung La, visit H’Mông’s Ancient house - the place where the film “Story of Pao” is produced at 2006. This is a film of director Ngo Quang Hai, which is transferred from the short story “Tieng dan moi sau bo rao da” of the writer Đỗ Bích Thủy which received 4 Golden Kite Prizes. After this experience, you will have some time to relax at Buckwheat Flower Fields near “Doc chin khoanh”. 0930am Your trip will continue with a visit to the Vuong family mansion lying inside a valley of Sa Phin. This is the wealthiest and most powerful family of Dong Van in the early of 20th century. 1100am Visit Lung Cu Flag Pole - the northernmost place of Vietnam. 1230pm Lunch will take place at Dong Van town. 0200pm Take your time at Dong Van Ancient Town, a place that lives with time nearly one century. And you can enjoy a coffee break at “Cafe pho Co” shop - a very famous coffee shop there self payment. 0300pm Get into our car again and then travel through Ma Pi Leng Pass on the way to Mèo Vạc. This is the most beautiful path of the “Happy Way”. 0400pm Come to Ma Pi Leng Canyon 800m depth - the deepest canyon in Vietnam and indulge in the terrific view there. Then you come back to Yên Minh. During coming back time, you can again visit and photograph with Buckwheat Flower under Ma Pi Leng Pass. 0630pm Arrival in Bao Lac to have dinner and stay overnight there. DAY 3 BAO LAC - BAN GIOC WATERFALL - NGUOM NGAO CAVE - CAO BANG B / L / D 0600am Check out hostel and have breakfast. 0630am Get into the car, off to Cao Bằng. Have chance to see the Ma Phuc Pass. 1130am Lunch break at Quang Uyen town. 0130pm Visit Ban Gioc Waterfall, with 53m height, dividing into 3 levels. This is one of the most beautiful waterfalls of Viet Nam and it also is the forth biggest waterfall in top 10 greatest waterfalls lying between 2 countries in the world. 0300pm Continue with visiting Nguom Ngao Cave, one of the greatest caves in northern Vietnam. 0530pm Enter Phuc Sen Knife Village, which is famous for making knife tradition. 0630pm Arrive Cao Bang, check in hotel, take a rest and then have dinner. After dinner, you are freely to do anything. DAY 4 CAO BANG - PAC PO - PAC NGOI VILLAGE B / L / D 0630am Check out hotel and have breakfast. 0700am Get into the car and go to Pac Po. 0800am Enter Pa Po historic monument 50km away from Cao Bằng. Have a view at the place where Ho Chi Minh lived and led Vietnam’s revolution from 1941 to 1945. We will have time to take pictures at Lenin Spring, Karl Marx Moutain and visit Coc Bo Cave. 0930am Get into the car and go to Ba Be. Have chance to see the Tai Ho Sin Pass, Cao Bac Pass and Wind Pass.... 1200pm Have dinner at the restaurant on the top of Wind Pass. 0330pm Arrival in Pac Ngoi village. Check in homestay for bathing and relaxing. Enjoy a cup of coffee at the end of the afternoon. View the scense of Ba Be lake. 0600pm Have dinner. See the Tay traditional music performance. DAY 5 BA BE LAKE - HA NOI B / L / - 0700am Have breakfast and check out homestay. 0800am Follow our tour guide to Pac Ngoi boat station. Get into the boat, go sightseeing around Ba Be Lake, take pictures with a lot of beautiful sceneries and stop by some places below Tien Pond Tien Pond area is over 3,000 m2, surrounded by limestone mountain and old-growth forest. Visit Tien Pond, tourists also have chance to look at footprints on rocks, hear the myth about the hunter and seven angels. An Ma Temple According to legend, in Le - Mac war, Mạc generals lost the fight. They ran to Puông Cave and ended their lives there to protect their loyalty and pride. To eulogize Mac generals’ spirit, people built a temple to worship Mạc family. Worried that Lê soldiers would destroy this temple, they changed its name to An Mạ. The word “An Mạ” means “peaceful and beautiful grave” in Tay people’s language. Ba Goa Island Ba Goa Island is a beautiful small island lies in the middle of Ba Be Lake. Boat will stop by this island. Tourists can have time to immerge in deep and cool water about 30 minutes. 1200pm Have lunch at Cho Ra town 0600pm Arrival in Hanoi. End of tour. Goodbye and See you again. Inclusions A/C transport by 16seat modern car 02 nights in 2-star, 01 night in standard hotel, 01 night in homestay. 02 persons in a room. In case there are an odd number of tourists, there will be a room having 03 persons if accepted. If not, an additional fee of 50% price of a hotel room will be charged Meals 4 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 4 dinners Entrance ticket fee English speaking tour guide 1 bottle of water is served everyday during the time traveling by car Exclusions VAT invoice, travel insurance Additional fee if there is any change in ticket prices Beverages for meals and other personal expense. Tips for driver and tour guide, at least $5/person per day Price Policy for Children Free for children with ages from 1 to 3 their parents must pay for all their other expense and 1 to 3 year-old children do not have their own seats in the car 4 to 8 year-old children will be charged 75% of the tour fee they will have their own seats in our car and their own meals, but they have to share the hotel room with their parents From 09-year-old children are considered as adults Required Additional Fees Single hotel room rental if required or you go alone $35/person/04nights Foreigner will be charged $20 for the permission from border police. Notice You have to bring your Passport You should bring any type of medicine for preventing insects and common diseases; bring your toothbrush, toothpaste and towel if necessary Tour guide can re-arrange the schedule, but all places stay the same If you are a vegetarian, please bring along your suitable food Do not bring a too big suitcase with you * Customer responsibilities Customers are responsible by yourseves for your illness and chronic diseases cardiovascular disease, blood pressure, diabetes, osteoarthritis ..., congenital diseases, latent diseases, HIV AIDS, mental and neurological disorders , pregnant women ... are diseases that are not covered by the insurance. When necessary, you must write your own commitment to your health when participating in the tour. The tour organizer is not responsible for the cases you do not report the illness, untruthful declaration as well as cases outside the coverage of travel in the tour. Customers must preserve their property in all circumstances and at all locations during the trip. The tour organizer is not responsible for any lost money, identification, airline tickets, personal belongings and other property of the customer during the trip. Additional Information Buckwheat Flowers bloom from September to December every year Peach Flowers and Prunus Salicina Flowers appear at before and after Tet holiday Markets on Sunday morning Quản Bạ market, Yên Minh market, Đồng Văn and Mèo Vạc market Markets on Saturday morning Quyết Tiến market Markets on Day of the Snake and Day of the Pig Sà Phìn market Markets on Day of the Tiger and Day of the Monkey Lũng Phìn market Markets on Day of the Dog and Day of the Dragon Phố Cáo market FOR MORE DETAILSAN NAM INTERNATIONAL JSC10 NGÔ GIA TỰ ST, AN HỘI WARD, NINH KIEU, CAN THO CITYHOMEPHONE Phone 0939900668Travel is the only thing you buy that make you richer! Cao Bằng is the capital of Cao Bằng province in northern Vietnam. While unremarkable in and of itself, Cao Bằng is an easy-going gateway to the surrounding lakes, minority villages, karst peaks, caves, and the Ban Gioc Waterfall [[1]] on the Chinese border. Just 30km from China, it is an excellent stop for travelers coming from or going to the Pingxiang border crossing. For those tired of the tourist circuit of coastal Vietnam, Cao Bằng is also a refreshing glimpse into a city that exists solely on its own terms. Get in[edit] There are no rail connections, making buses the most convenient way to get to Cao Bằng. A bus from Lạng Sơn on the China-Vietnam border take 4-5 hours and costs 90,000 dong. There are also buses from the neighboring provinces in northern Vietnam. You can rent a bus from Hanoi to CaoBang , about 5 hours on road, cost around 15 USD Meo Vac -Bao Lac- Cao Bang You can drive from Meo Vac to Cao Bang, and do a stop over at Bao Lac town about 70km from Meo Vac, the road is nice,by the end a bit underdone and shaky. It's a nice small town by the river, a bit dusty, but has its charm. It has a few nice hotels by the river near the market with reasonnable prices ~10usdand a nice view, also a few eateries along the motorway with fresh beer Saigon, Nada and food. There's a petrol station and Agribank atm. Bao Lac - Cao Bang by bus, about and a 4 hour journey. Bao Lam - Cao Bang by bus, about and 5 hour journey, if coming from Ha giang, you can also break the journey in Bao Lam, then take the local bus to Cao Bang, many local buses from 6am to 1pm. Get around[edit] Cao Bằng is easily navigated on foot, but xe ôm motorbike taxis are convenient and cheap. The Bằng Giang River splits the city into two. The bus station is on the eastern side of the river; cross the bridge to find the main street, Kim Dong parallel to the river, the market, and most of the hotels. See[edit] Thang Hen Lake - surrounded by mountains, this serene lake is at its best in the rainy season. During the dry season the lake shrinks and is not as impressive, but there are a few rafts that you can take. Walking in the nearby mountains brings you past local herders and farmers. There are no buses to Thang Hen, so the cheapest option is to hire a motorbike driver for the half-day trip. It's about 1 hour away, and try to negotiate a round-trip price of 125,000 dong. No entrance fee. Ban Gioc Waterfall - this breathtaking waterfall, the largest in Vietnam, straddles the China-Vietnam border. The water is particularly thunderous in the wet season but is still beautiful during the dry. You can take a raft out into the river to the base of the falls and greet Chinese tourists doing the same from the other side. Ban Gioc is about 85km from Cao Bằng, about 3 hours away. There is a bus at 6, 7 and 8am that goes direct to the water fall for 70,000 dong. Also,there are public minibuses to Trung Khanh for around 50,000 dong. Once in Trung Khanh, the minibus driver may offer to take you the rest of the way to Ban Gioc for an extra 150,000 dong, which includes waiting time, the nearby Ngườm Ngao Cave, and the return trip to Cao Bằng. You can also rent a motorbike in Trung Khanh to take you the rest of the way to the falls about 20-30 minutes. There are at least a couple return buses passing on the main road in the afternoon, between 12am and 2 pm. Those with a bigger budget can rent a jeep for the day. Entrance 45K VND - Boat Ride 200K VND per boat. Nguom Ngao Cave - ask your driver to take you to Nguom Ngao before or after Ban Gioc. This immense cave holds a series of majestic, jaw-dropping caverns, filled with delicate, intricate formations of stalactites and stalagmites. In the low season, you may even have the cave to yourself, an experience probably not to be had elsewhere. Optional guides will helpfully point out particularly interesting rocks and bat roosts. Entrance 45K VND - 15 mins walk from main road to cave. Cave to waterfall is 30 mins walk along lovely scenery flat walk Pac Bo Cave Do[edit] Many minority tribes live in the area surrounding Cao Bằng, and their village markets make fascinating places to visit. Markets take place according to the lunar calendar, and the early morning is the best time to go. Hiring a motorbike is the only way to get there. Buy[edit] There are two fruit and vegetable markets on the western side of the river. The more organized one sprawls under a roof just north of the bridge along Kim Dong. It also sells some cooked foods and household goods. The second market stretches along the river south of the bridge and is only in the morning. Women from the countryside spread their fresh fruits and vegetables on blankets or in the baskets used to transport them. There is a night market every weekend when part of the main Kim Dong Road is closed for vehicles with music, food and other activities. Eat[edit] There are few restaurants in Cao Bằng, and those that exist are expensive by backpacker standards. Fortunately, eating on the streets is delicious, easy, and cheap. For breakfast, look no further than bahn mi, toasted baguettes filled with cuts of pork, egg, cilantro, and a sweet-spicy sauce. A woman on Pho Hoang Nhu, a few minutes' walk north of the Bac Lam Hotel, makes particularly tasty bahn mi. Pho shops line the street facing the bus station around 12,000 dong per bowl. By dinnertime, certain areas become temporary food markets, with each area specializing in a certain dish. Walk south down Kim Dong from the bridge to find chao rice porridge and stir-fried instant noodles. On Kim Dong just south of the bridge there are several stands that serve pho and fried rice. For a sweet dessert, in the evening women set up small tables on the streets, where they cook up sticky rice balls in a sweet ginger soup. Served with crumbled peanuts on top, this is the perfect way to end a day of eating on the streets. Thu Ngan, 121 P Vuon Cam. Just south of the night market. Popular local point and choose style restaurant. Everything is excellent and owner speaks some English and is very friendly. Fresh, cheap, and fast. Across the street from two story cafe, "Coffee Pho." 50000 dong. edit - Google maps location is wrong. Follow street address Sleep[edit] Bac Lam Hotel, 25 Pho Hoang Nhu, ☎ 852 697. Near an elementary school, this hotel is a peaceful neighborhood a few streets in from Kim Dong. Spacious rooms are comfortable and have A/C and mosquito netting. No WiFi. 300,000 dong. edit Bang Giang Hotel, KimDong ward, tel 84-26 853431 fax 84-26 855984 Huong Sen Hotel, near KimDong. 200,000 dong for a single room, WiFi included, A/C, neat bathroom with decent pressure hot showers. No mosquito netting. Nice view from the higher floors. tel 026 3854 654 Fax 0983 256176 Huong Thom Hotel, 45-46 Kimdong, tel 84-26 855888 fax 84-26 856228 Vi Hoang Hotel, 5 Hoang Van Thu, Hop Giang, tel 84-26 857176 / 857671 Jeanne Hotel - 99 Kim Đồng, P. Hợp giang, Cao Bằng tel 84 91 213 01 26 Get out[edit] Buses and minibuses leave frequently in the morning for the various bus stations in Hanoi 170,000 dong, about 7 hours away. Buses leave less frequently after 1000, and there are only a few buses in the afternoon. Hanoi buses stop at Thái Nguyên and often include a stop for food if running during meal times. Overnight sleeper buses from Cao Bằng to Hanoi's Mỹ Đình bus station depart at 2000 and arrive in Hanoi at 0500 the next day 200,000 dong. You can reach China through the border crossing at Lạng Sơn, five hours away by bus. Another daytrip possbility is Ba Be National Park, between Cao Bằng Day 1 Ha Noi - Lang Son - Cao Am pick up at your hotel then departure for Lang Son. It is a journey of approximately 185 miles 310 kilometers through vertiginous rice paddies and remote villages. You will get the chance to stop at an ethnic village known for its rice production. Also on the same road is the historical site where The Battle of Dong Khe was fought during the First Indochina War. The fight took place in Dong Khe, in the Province of Tonkin, during September and October 1950, ending with a Viet Minh victory. This is the road less traveled in Vietnam, offering the chance to enjoy some peace and tranquility. There will be a stop for lunch before visiting Mother's Temple and Dong Kinh Market a border market. Dinner and overnight at hotel in Cao Bang cityMeal Hotel in Cao BangDay 2 Cao Bang - Ban Gioc Waterfall - Ba Be LakeAfter breakfast, you will set off to the district of Trung Khanh, close to Vietnam’s northern border with China. Here you will be introduced to the Nung people in the village of Phuoc Sen, a small village famous for the production of farming tools. Like the Tays, the Nungs largely live by farming the terraced rice paddies that you will see all around as you journey to Ban Gioc Waterfall, the breathtakingly majestic falls that demarcate the border between Vietnam and China. There will be time enjoy the view and soak up the sublime atmosphere of Vietnam’s most beautiful waterfall before making your way to the Nguom Ngao “Tiger Cave” known for its wonderful limestone formations. You will then make your way to return Cao Bang town and going down on snake pass to Ba Be Lake, tonight you will stay overnight on traditional house of Tay ethnic family. At the homestay, you can relax and unwind from the day and enjoy a meal of home cooked local Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerAcc Homestay in Pac NgoiDay 3 Ba Be Lake - HanoiYou can relax on board, do some wildlife spotting or if you need to cool off, you can jump into the cool, clean waters for a refreshing swim! As you float on Ba Be Lake, you can take in the scenery of the surrounding karsts decorated with patches of wild vegetation and inhabited by all sorts of interesting creatures. The boat ride along the Nang River, with time to explore the stunning Ba Be Lake, the caves of Puong Grotto where you can explore the stalactites and stalagmites which are a result of the erosion of the river on the karst as well as looking out for the bat colony several thousand strong. You will depart for the journey back Hanoi, a drive of approximately 150 miles 230 kilometers. We will stop at some hills tea plant before returning to your hotel in the bustling city of Breakfast, Lunch

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