Highlights
– Make trip all year round to discover the beauty of Ba Be Lake and Ba Be National Park
– Homestay in the stilt house of hill tribe people to get different experiences
– Admire the august mountainous landscapes in the North of Vietnam and enjoy the beautiful valley
Day 1: Hanoi – Bac Son Valley (L/D)
Morning activities:
Leave your hotel in Hanoi at 7.30 am and start Bac Son tour with drive takes us nearly 4 hours, through the fertile Red River Delta. You travel through Thai Nguyen City. The scenery along the way is beautiful with rice and other cereal fields, dotted with stilt-house villages which amaze you. Our guide will show you some stops on the way for taking photographs. You will visit the Ethnology Museum for more knowledge of nations in Vietnam. Arrive in Bac Son at noon time. Have lunch at a local family.
Afternoon activities:
This afternoon you will conquer the Na Lay Mountain peak where you admire of the panorama views of Bac Son valley. It will amaze you with the rice fields, rivers and Tay stilt house’s roofs, water buffalos on fields is gaming grass, and see local people’s work. All make an awesome picture in your eyes.
After that, you climb down and return to our homestay for overnight. You will be welcomed back by a local meal made by the host for your dinner. For the balance of the day, the local is open to any conversation to find out their rich culture. Homestay at stilt house.
Day 2: Bac Son Valley – Ba Be National Park (B/L/D)
Morning activities:
After having breakfast with the local family. Then we leave Bac Son for Ba Be Lake. With the distance 163 km and 3.3 hours on the car, it will give you more chance to see beautiful landscapes and spectacular mountain scenes. Arrive in Ba Be at noon time. Have lunch at a local food stall.
Afternoon activities:
This is a great time to discover the biggest lake in Vietnam by boat. Then spend a visit to Dau Dang waterfall, Puong Cave. Have dinner at the family. Homestay in Pac Ngoi village with Tay ethnic minority.
Optional: In the evening you can enjoy Tay traditional music performance and the fee is an additional charge base on you share with other people or have a private.
Day 3: Ba Be Lake – Visit ATK Bac Kan – Hanoi (B/L)
Morning activities:
Have breakfast with the family. This morning our guide and driver take you to leave Ba Be lake for visiting ATK Bac Can. ATK is "An Toan Khu", meaning "Safety Zone". It was constructed during the revolution against the French. ATK is a complex of underground tunnels and rooms emboldened by a missile defense system in Cho Don of Bac Can.
This distinctive and invincible advanced was one of the vital venues of the Vietnam Military from 1946 to 1954, the place President Ho Chi Minh and plenty of different leaders gathered, mentioned and made an important choice involving the future of the nation. Have lunch on the way.
Afternoon activities:
Afternoon you continue your journey for return Hanoi city. Taking in more the beautiful scenery on the way. You arrive back in Hanoi at about 17.30 pm. Say goodbye and see you again for more discover Vietnam beauty!
Inclusion
– PRIVATE door to door transport (new vehicle) with air-conditioned
– Experience English speaking guide
– Private local boat trip in Ba Be Lake
– Meals as mentioned above (B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D = Dinner)
– Homestay (Note: Stilt house for homestay is standard, it is a share with has the curtain to separate each mattress, share a bathroom together. However, it is clean and safe for stay)
– Entrance fees, permission
– Mineral water daily 2 bottle 500ml/per day
Exclusion
– International Air Fare in & out Vietnam
– Domestic Air Fare
– Hotel in Hanoi
– Additional sightseeing or extra usage of vehicle, other than mentioned in the itinerary
– Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips & gratuity, soft & hard drinks, rafting, rock climbing, paragliding, porterage.
– Meals not mentioned in the program
– Tips are welcomed!
– Travel Insurance