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Ba Be Escape – 02 Days

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Discover the Scenic Beauty and Hill Tribe Life of Vietnam at Ba Be Lake

This tour invites you to experience the breathtaking scenery and authentic rural life of Vietnam’s hill tribes. Located 150 meters above sea level, Ba Be Lake is one of the largest natural freshwater lakes in Vietnam, renowned for its exceptional natural diversity.

Essential Tips for Your Trip

  • Great Excursion from Hanoi: This tour is a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of Hanoi, offering a peaceful retreat into nature.
  • Bring a Camera: Capture the stunning landscapes and unforgettable moments along the way.
  • Swimming Suit: Take a refreshing dip in the lake’s clear waters if the weather permits.
  • Insect Spray: Stay comfortable and bite-free during your adventure.
  • Comfortable Shoes: Ideal for hiking and exploring the rugged terrain.
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Overview

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  • Start/End: Hanoi/Hanoi
  • Visit: Ba Be
  • Duration: 02 Days
  • Travel style: Most popular, Mountain & Minority, Nature & Discover
  • Category: Private tour
  • Tour guide in: English, Français, Japanese and Korean
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Highlights

  • Homeland of the Tay Ethnic Group: Immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of the Tay people. Visit their villages, interact with the locals, and learn about their unique way of life.
  • Boat Trip in Ba Be National Park: Enjoy a serene boat ride through the pristine waters of Ba Be Lake. Marvel at the lush landscapes, towering limestone karsts, and vibrant wildlife that make this area a natural paradise.
  • Cycling and Cave Exploring: Get ready for an adventurous day of cycling through scenic trails and discovering hidden caves. Explore the captivating formations of stalactites and stalagmites and embrace the thrill of this outdoor activity.

Itinerary

Morning:
◾ Begin your day with a journey to Ba Be National Park via Thai Nguyen. Your tour guide and driver will escort you through the picturesque countryside filled with rural villages. Stop along the way to capture stunning photos and enjoy the scenic beauty.
◾ Visit a Tay community to interact with the villagers and learn about their unique culture and way of life.
Noon:
◾ Continue your journey to Ba Be, where you'll be mesmerized by the magnificent nature. The mountains gently meet the valleys of rice terraces, creating a breathtaking landscape. Feel free to stop and take photos or film whenever you like.
◾ Upon arrival in Ba Be, check in at your accommodation in Pac Ngoi Village.
Afternoon:
◾ Embark on a cycling tour through several villages of the Tay ethnic groups. Follow the path along the river and part of the national park to Hua Ma Cave, located 5 km from the village. This cave is a fascinating spot with incredible formations of stalactites and stalagmites.
◾ Return to the village in the late afternoon after an exhilarating day of exploration.
Evening:
◾ For a more authentic experience, we invite you to stay at a local homestay. The homestay offers basic amenities such as a clean mattress, pillow, mosquito net, blankets, an outside WC, and a hot water shower. For those who prefer more comfort, hotel services are also available. Please contact us for the best advice on accommodations.

Included:
◾ English, Français, Japanese and Korean speaking guide
◾ Meal: Dinner
◾ Private transportation
◾ Entrance fees
◾ Bike: Ba Be
◾ 02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day

Morning:
◾ Start your day with a relaxing walk from the village to the pier, where you'll embark on a scenic boat trip on the lake. If the weather permits, enjoy a refreshing swim in the lake's clear waters.
◾ Stop to discover the Fairy Pond nestled in the middle of the primitive forest. The serene and enchanting atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for relaxation and photos.
Noon:
◾ Continue your journey to the Nang River. Walk along the riverbank, immersing yourself in the wild beauty of the surroundings as you make your way to Dau Dang Waterfall.
◾ Enjoy the sight and sound of the waterfall, a stunning natural wonder that provides a tranquil escape.
Afternoon:
◾ Resume your boat trip in the opposite direction along the Nang River to Puong Cave, home to thousands of bats. Marvel at the unique formations and the natural habitat within the cave.
◾ The boat will pass through Puong Cave and head towards Buoc Lom pier, where you will meet your driver for the transfer back to Hanoi.
Evening:
◾ Arrive in Hanoi in the late afternoon. Check in at your hotel and unwind after your mountain getaway.
◾ Enjoy some free time to explore the city or simply relax, reflecting on the beautiful experiences of the day.

Included:
◾ English, Français, Japanese and Korean speaking guide
◾ Meal: Breakfast
◾ Boat: Ba Be
◾ Private transportation
◾ Entrance fees
◾ 02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day

What's Included

  • English, Français, Japanese and Korean Speaking tour guide as per the itinerary
  • All entrance fees and tickets mentioned in the itinerary
  • Selected accommodations with daily breakfast
  • Boat trip in Ba Be
  • Private car as per the itinerary
  • Meals: 1 Breakfast, 1 Dinner
  • Bicycle rental in Ba Be
  • Service charges and taxes

Exclusions

  • International flights to/from your country
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Any other services not mentioned in the program

FAQs

What is the best time of year to visit Ba Be National Park?

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The best time to visit Ba Be National Park is during the dry season, from October to April. During this period, the weather is cooler and more pleasant, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, boating, and exploring the park. The rainy season, from May to September, can make some trails and roads difficult to navigate due to heavy rains and potential flooding.

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What kind of accommodation is provided during the tour?

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The Ba Be Escape tour typically includes accommodation in a homestay with a local Tay family in Pac Ngoi Village. This provides a unique opportunity to experience the local culture and hospitality firsthand. The homestay is usually basic but comfortable, offering clean rooms and bedding, shared bathroom facilities, and home-cooked meals featuring traditional Vietnamese cuisine.

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How physically demanding is the Ba Be Escape tour?

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The Ba Be Escape tour is moderately demanding and suitable for most travelers with a reasonable level of fitness. Activities such as hiking, boating, and exploring caves may require some physical effort, but they are generally not too strenuous. It is advisable to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a good level of enthusiasm for outdoor activities. If you have any specific health concerns or limitations, it is best to inform the tour operator in advance.

 

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What should I pack for the Ba Be Escape tour?

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Packing for the Ba Be Escape tour should include:

  • Comfortable and sturdy walking shoes for hiking and exploring.
  • Lightweight, breathable clothing suitable for outdoor activities.
  • A waterproof jacket or poncho, especially if visiting during the rainy season.
  • Insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes and other insects.
  • A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
  • A small daypack to carry essentials such as water, snacks, and a camera.
  • Personal toiletries and any medications you may need.
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Are meals included in the tour package?

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Yes, meals are typically included in the Ba Be Escape tour package. This usually covers breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the tour. Meals are often prepared by the local homestay hosts and feature traditional Vietnamese dishes, providing a delicious and authentic culinary experience. If you have any dietary restrictions or preferences, it is advisable to inform the tour operator in advance so that appropriate arrangements can be made.

 

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Ba Be Escape – 02 Days
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