Hanoi - Cao Bang city - Ban Gioc Warterfall 2days/2nights ED7
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Hanoi - Cao Bang city - Ban Gioc Warterfall 2days/2nights ED7

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About this experience

- Immerse yourself in the scenery of moutainous and interleaving water the place which recognized by Unesco as Cao Bang Global Geopark
- Enjoying the fresh atmosphere, Listening to the birds singing, off-road on the unique windy pass, discovering the new route go through the ethnic’s people villages
- Discover the uniques and features of tribes people such as Tày, Nùng, Dao, H.Mong...
- Deeply Exploring The Culture - People and Local Food Cuisine
- Visit Many Special Routes such as Lam Son Base, Ngao Cave, Ban Gioc Waterfall, Tay’s Stone Village ……
- Local Tour Guide, Knowledgeable, Enthusiastic, Care in details
- Using Motorbike To Carry the Tour, You Will Turn On All The Senses That You Have

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Hanoi - Cao Bang city - Ban Gioc Warterfall 2days/2nights ED7

What's included

Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Breakfast
Motor Bike Rental and Petrol
Insurance with 100 000 000VND coverage per case
Special Food Cuisine
1 water bottle 250ML in bus

Detailed itinerary

1

5:45am - 6:00am: Pick you up from hotel in old quarter of Hanoi, Reach our homestay about 12:30pm, We provide extra meal with the cost 7.5US$/person/meal Or you can choose the time 14:00pm – 14:30pm: Pick up customers by Limousine or Sharing Car at your hotel in Old Quarter of Hanoi

18:00pm - 19:00pm: Having dinner on the middle of way at Bac Can Province, our driver will help you to order local food in the restaurant, dinner is not included tour price

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21:00pm – 22:00pm: Arriving Cao Bang City. Welcome by Vietnam Northern Travel Team, check in Hotel/Homestay,

22:30pm: after taking the shower, It’s the good time to go to the bed and you have peace breathing in mind about the beautiful nature landscape

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Day 2: Experience Global Geopark – Traditional Craft Village – Ngao Cave – Trúc Lâm Pagoda – Bản Giốc Waterfall – Hanoi

FREE MOTORBIKE PROVIDED TO JOIN OUR TOUR ( PRIVATE RIDER/PRIVATE CAR NEED TO BE ORDERED IN ADVANCE )
6:15am – 6:45am: Enjoy Specialize food such as Cao Bang Rice Paper, Duck Noodle Soup, Sour Noodle
6:45am – 8:00: Travel on a picturesque road in Global Geopark, from Cao Bang city to Ma Phuc Pass, then follow the village road of ethnic people, you can see old stilt houses, children's laughter on the way to admire the beautiful scenery like a fairyland, if you feel thirsty or hungry our tour guide will give you water or some cakes such as Peng Va, Banh Den CB, Banh Te.....so you are able to continue your trip strongly and happily

8:00am – 8:30am: Visiting paper craft village or forging village of Cao Bang people, where visitors have the opportunity to visit stilt houses, learn how to make paper/forging and learn more about the lives of local people

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11:30pm – 12:30pm: Visiting Ngao Cave (Tiger Cave), Ngao Cave can be said to be one of the caves that still retains its pristine beauty, natural stone columns formed over hundreds of millions of years, stalactites showing off created and sculpted by mother nature with thousands of different beautiful shapes such as tiger statue, lotus flower image, boat image, cactus image, jellyfish image, magic stick ...

12:30am – 13:00pm: Having lunch at Thac Ban Gioc Restaurant where we can relax and enjoy the specialize food cuisine of Cao Bang in general and Ban Gioc in particular

13:00pm – 13:30: Visit Truc Lam Zen Monastery in Cao Bang, climb up to the pagoda and have a panoramic view of Ban Gioc Waterfall with the scenery of mountainous and interleaving water , On the other side is the Chinese Glass Bridge, on this side is the peaceful and poetic Vietnamese rice fields.

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13:30pm – 14:30pm: Visit Ban Gioc Waterfall with water flowing down from above to whitewash a river, next to a fragrant rice field with a cool breeze, Take a boat closer to the waterfall, getting the drops of water splashing on people it make you goosebumps little bit. In the middle of the river is the border of Vietnam - China, a feeling can't be more happier when you have traveled nearly 100Km to this place.

14: 30pm – 15:00pm: Return to Cao Bang with another route so that you do not feel the overlap in the tour schedule, the route with mountains and hills looming in the distance, below is the green field that the farmer has diligently take care of fertilizer

18:00pm – 19:00pm: Get back Cao Bang city and having dinner at a famous local food store to try specialties of duck noodle soup or sour noodle of Cao Bang

20:00pm – 20:30pm: Back to the hotel to get luggage while waiting for the pick up by a VIP Sleeper Bus/ Sharing Car

What's not included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Drink order from Bar on Boat
Round Transfer from Hanoi to Cao Bang City Cost 25$/1way/person, Private Rider: 10US$/1Day/Person
Extra Meal: 7.5US$/person/meal

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Please be at the meeting point before departure time 10 minutes

About Hanoi

Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is a vibrant city steeped in history and culture. Known for its French colonial architecture, bustling Old Quarter, and rich culinary scene, Hanoi offers a unique blend of traditional and modern experiences.

Top Attractions

Hoan Kiem Lake

Hoan Kiem Lake is a serene oasis in the heart of Hanoi, surrounded by lush greenery and historical landmarks. The lake is a popular spot for locals and tourists to relax and enjoy the scenery.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Hanoi Old Quarter

The Old Quarter is the historic and cultural heart of Hanoi, featuring narrow streets lined with traditional shops, temples, and colonial-era architecture. It's a vibrant area with a rich history and bustling atmosphere.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, shopping and dining vary

Temple of Literature

The Temple of Literature is a historic Confucian temple dedicated to education and literature. It's a serene and culturally significant site, featuring beautiful architecture and a peaceful garden.

Historical 1-2 hours 30,000 VND

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is a significant historical site where the embalmed body of Vietnam's revolutionary leader, Ho Chi Minh, is displayed. The mausoleum is a place of pilgrimage and a symbol of Vietnam's history.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Hanoi Opera House

The Hanoi Opera House is a stunning example of French colonial architecture, featuring elegant design and a rich history. It's a popular venue for cultural performances and events.

Architecture 1-2 hours for a performance Varies by event

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pho

A traditional Vietnamese noodle soup with a flavorful broth, rice noodles, and thinly sliced meat, typically beef or chicken.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Bun Cha

Grilled pork patties served with rice noodles, fresh herbs, and a dipping sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat

Banh Mi

A Vietnamese sandwich with a crispy baguette, filled with various ingredients such as grilled meat, pâté, pickled vegetables, and fresh herbs.

Snack/Lunch Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Egg Coffee

A unique Vietnamese coffee made with strong drip coffee, condensed milk, and a frothy egg yolk mixture.

Drink Contains eggs and dairy

Popular Activities

Kayaking in Ha Long Bay Trekking in Sapa Boat ride in Hoan Kiem Lake Coffee at a local café Exploring the Temple of Literature Visiting the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Swimming and snorkeling in Ha Long Bay Egg coffee tasting

Best Time to Visit

October to December

This period offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and temperatures, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is less crowded compared to the peak tourist season.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Vietnamese
  • Widely spoken: English, French
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other areas

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Hanoi is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crime and scams can occur, and travelers should exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your belongings, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation.
  • • Use reputable taxi companies and insist on using the meter or agree on a price before starting your journey.
  • • Be wary of strangers offering help or services, as they may be trying to scam you.

Getting there

By air
  • Noi Bai International Airport • 28 km from city center
By train

Hanoi Railway Station

By bus

Giap Bat Bus Station, My Dinh Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system in Hanoi is affordable and covers most of the city. However, it can be crowded and confusing for first-time visitors.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Quarter French Quarter Ba Dinh District Tay Ho District

Day trips

Ha Long Bay
165 km from Hanoi • Full day to overnight

Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning limestone karsts and islets, emerald waters, and scenic beauty. It's a popular destination for cruises, kayaking, and exploring caves.

Ninh Binh
90 km from Hanoi • Full day

Ninh Binh is known as 'Halong Bay on land' due to its stunning limestone karsts, rice paddies, and historic sites. It's a popular destination for cycling, boat rides, and exploring ancient temples.

Sapa
320 km from Hanoi • Overnight to multi-day

Sapa is a mountainous region known for its stunning rice terraces, ethnic minority villages, and trekking opportunities. It's a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and cultural experiences.

Festivals

Tet Nguyen Dan (Lunar New Year) • January or February (based on the lunar calendar) Mid-Autumn Festival • September or October (based on the lunar calendar) Hanoi International Film Festival • October or November (annual)

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Vietnamese phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
  • Explore the city's hidden gems and lesser-known attractions, such as the Hanoi Ceramic Mosaic Mural and the Temple of Literature.
  • Try local street food and visit markets for an authentic and delicious culinary experience.
  • Use a navigation app, such as Google Maps or GrabMaps, to help you get around the city and avoid getting lost.
  • Be cautious of your belongings, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation, to avoid petty crime and scams.
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