Ba Be Lake mix tour 3 days 2 nights

BA BE NATIONAL PARK 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS PACKAGE TOUR

Day 1: BA BE NATIONAL PARK & VIETNAM TONKIN TRAVEL: Hanoi - Ba Be National Park (L/D)

Our tour guide will pick you up by car at your hotel around 7:30-8:00am, as an early start is necessary for all we have in store for you today. On the way to Ba Be National Park, we will stop in a local village to enjoy lunch in a restaurant, before our route takes us up through the mountains and tea plantations on the road to Ba Be national park. You will then travel to the Tay village of Coc Toc, where the houses are built in traditional Tay fashion on stilts.

The local Tay population is extremely friendly to visitors and will welcome you with open arms, introducing you to their way of life central pillars of which are fishing on the lake and rice-farming.This is where you will spend the night in a homestay, to really get an intimate look at Tay culture and daily life.

After checking in at the homestay, your afternoon will be free to spend as you wish, though we recommend going for a walk to explore the beautiful surroundings. Following this, we will take you to Hua Ma Cave, featuring thousands of stalactites and stalagmites.

The rest of the day is again yours to do with as you please, though we offer the optional activities of guided walks/bike rides around Coc Toc Village and kayaking trips on the lake. If you’d rather spend the rest of the day relaxing and enjoying the serene views, then that’s also an option. 

- Highlights and activities: Hua Ma Cave, Ethnic Village, and a 3-5km walk. 

Accommodation: Homestay run by Tay ethnic people

Day 2: BA BE NATIONAL PARK & VIETNAM TONKIN TRAVEL: Trekking national park (B/L/D)

On your second day in Ba Be, you will have the chance to explore its diverse and beautiful landscapes as you go trekking through the park. Your guide will start off by taking you to Coc Toc Village, visiting the local Tay fishermen who live there, before crossing Pelu Stream and navigating some steep terrain. You’ll be greatly rewarded for the effort, as once you reach a higher altitude you will be assailed by magnificent views of the mountains.

As you journey ever higher, you will stop in a H’mong village, where a picnic lunch will be prepared for you. After you’ve eaten and rested, you will continue through the vast mountain ranges and valleys to see the stilt houses of the Dzao people and visit one of their local schools before visiting a second H’mong Village and returning to your homestay by the lake.

- Highlights and activities: Tropical forest, ethnic villages, and a 12-15 km trek

Accommodation: Homestay of Tay ethnic people

Day 3: BA BE NATIONAL PARK & VIETNAM TONKIN TRAVEL: Ba Be Lake - Hanoi (B/ L)

After breakfast we’ll kick the final day of the tour of by boarding a boat and setting off onto the lake. It’s up to you how to spend your time on the boat, whether it’s relaxing and enjoying the views or going for a swim in the cool waters to refresh yourself. The views consist of stunning karst formations all around you covered with patches of wild vegetation and a rich wildlife.

The boat will then continue along the Nang River, giving you a chance to explore the caves of Puong Grotto where you can marvel at the stalactites and stalagmites created through river erosion, as well as observe the thousands-strong bat colony that lives here.

After your exploration of the lake, you will have the chance rest as we drive you back to Hanoi, taking in the beautiful scenery along the way. You will stop for lunch at a local restaurant on the way before arriving in Hanoi at about 17:30, when it’s time to say your goodbyes to your guide, driver and tour group. The Ba Be Mix tour with Vietnam tonkin travel will be finished.

• Highlight and activities: Ba Be Lake, Puong Cave, Nang River and Tay ethnic villages. 
  

GROUP TOUR PRICE: 165 USD PER PERSON

PRIVATE TOUR (USD/ pax)

Please take a note that this price can be change upon period. If you need further details on our updated quotes, kindly email us at vietnamtonkintravel@gmail.com or info@vietnamtonkintravel.com directly.

TRIP NOTE:

• Viet Nam is a developing country whose infrastructure may differ from what you expect in your homeland. Road conditions are poor and accommodation may be basic in mountain region.
• Good weather for trekking time from September until June of the year. We recommend you to bring rain jacket, inner sleeping sheets, walking boots, warm clothes, lamp torch, and toilet papers.
• Occasionally, this itinerary may be amended for reasons beyond our control such as weather and roads conditions.​

Tour price includes

• All private transfer and transportation
• Home-stay
• Experienced English speaking guide.
• Boat trip
• Meals as stated in the itinerary (B: Breakfast ; L: Lunch ; D: Dinner)
• All sightseeing tickets.
• No extra charge after confirmation
• 24/7 hotline support guaranteed

Tour price excludes

• Personal expenses, tips and gratuities
• Travel insurance
• Beverage
• Other services not mentioned above.