Itinerary
CAO BANG - BAC CAN - THAI NGUYEN
Ban Gioc waterfall - Tiger cave - Babe lake - Duom Temple
Duration: 2 days 2 nights/ Transport: Shuttle bus / Departure: every Friday
DAY 1: MY DINH BUS STATION - CAO BANG - OVERNIGHT ON SLEEPING BUS ( - / L / D )
19.30: You will be at the My Dinh bus station to get on the Sleeping bus and depart at 20.00. Overnight on
the sleeping bus. Arrival Cao Bang bus station on the next early morning.
DAY 2: CAO BANG - BANGIOC WATERFALL - TIGER CAVE - BA BE ( B / L / D )
04.00: Arrival Cao Bang, you continue to rest on the car.
06.00: Tour guide will contact and pick you to to the hotel for personal hygiene in the morning.
06.30: Have breakfast and get into our car, off to Trung Khanh. Have chance to see the wild and imposing
beauty of Ma Phuc Pass.
09.00: Continue with visiting Tiger Cave, one of the greatest caves in northern Vietnam.
10.00: Visit BanGioc Waterfall, with 53m height, dividing into 3 levels. This is one of the most beautiful
waterfalls of Vietnam and it also is the forth biggest waterfall in top 10 greatest waterfalls lying between 2
countries in the world.
12h00: Have lunch. After lunch, visit Phuc Sen Knife Village, which is famous for making knife tradition.
Continue going to Ba Be. Have chance to see the wild and imposing beauty of Tai Ho Sin Pass, Cao Bac
Pass, Khau Khang Pass and especially Wind Pass.
18.00: Arrival Pac Ngoi village, check in Homestay and relaxing. Enjoy a cup of coffee (self-paid) at the end
of the afternoon.
19.00: Have dinner. After dinner, tourists can participate in some activities, such as: performing art activity,
campfire activity or listening to Then music (self-paid).
DAY 1: BABE LAKE - THAI NGUYEN - HANOI ( - / L / D )
Suddenly waking up in the middle of the air like breathing stops. Somewhere just echoing the sound of
insects. I gently walked out of the bedroom and walked to the balcony. Stunned by the rustic and mysterious
beauty of Ho Ba Be with fogs spread all over the lake, on the trees and covered the paths... Making myself a
hot cup of coffee, I took a sip and felt the breath of heaven and earth
07h00: Breakfast at the stilt house. After breakfast, you pack your luggage to the car, then walk along the
small road by the lake leading to Pac Ngoi boat station. Sitting on a small boat, you are relaxing to admire
the lake while looking for yourself the perfect shooting angle. On the Lake, boats will stop at the following
points:
• Farry Pond is located at the corner of the third lake of Ba Be Lake, a small lake located in the middle
of a mountain high above the lake. It is said that in the past, the fairies used to play chess here.
• An Mạ Temple: According to legend, in Le-Mac war, Mac generals lost the fight. They ran to Puong
Cave and ended their lives there to protect their loyalty and pride. To eulogize Mac generals’ spirit,
people built a temple to worship Mac family. Worried that Le soldiers would destroy this temple, they
changed its name to An Ma. The word “An Ma” means “peaceful and beautiful grave” in Tay people’s
language.
• Widow Islet - a lovely small island located right in the center of the lake, associated with the
formation of the lake. Boat go around the island slowly for you to take pictures.
12h00: Lunch at the restaurant. After lunch continue to drive to Hanoi. On the way, visit the Duom temple,
the famous temple in Phu Luong, Thai Nguyen.
18.30: Arrive Hanoi. Tour ends. See you again!
Inclusions
• AC transportation by 7 to 45-seat car
• 01 night at homestay in Pac Ngoi village
• Meals (1 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 1 dinners)
• Visiting boat on Ba Be Lake
• English speaking tour guide
• 01 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
• Tip for driver and tour guide, at least $5/person/01 day
Price Policy for Children
• Free for children with ages from 1 to 4 (their parents must pay for all their other expense and 1 to 3
year-old children do not have their own seats in the car). Incase one person take one child from 1-3
years old. The child will be charged 50% adults' price (the child will be have meals and seat).
• 5 to 9 year-old children will be charged 75% of the tour fee (they will have their own seats in our car
and their own meals, but they have to shar the hotel room with their parents)
• From 10-year-old children are considered as adults
Additional Fees
• Single hotel room rental (if required or you go alone): 15$/person/02 nights
• Foreigner will be charged 5$ 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 private toothbrush, toothpaste and towel (if necessary)
• Tour guide can rearrange the schedule, but all places stay the same
• If under 6 tourists, driver can also be tour guide
• If you are a vegetarian, you can bring your own food to suit your taste (if necessary)
• 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.