Bach Ma National Park Trekking Tour 1 Day From Hue City

Hue , Vietnam

Bach Ma National Park Trekking Tour 1 Day From Hue City

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8h - 9h

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About this experience

Bach Ma National Park is a natural sightseeing destination that cannot be missed by international tourists coming to Hue city. With a team of professional guides who are familiar with the mountainous terrain and have a deep understanding of history, Tourists will experience the process of trekking to explore Bach Ma in a safe and exciting way: Explore the Bach Ma National Park Gallery House, about the history of the name "BACH MA". Conquer Hai Vong Dai at an altitude of 1450m above sea level, enjoy morning coffee and tea at there - top of Bach Ma Mountain. Trekking to forest to explore Bach Ma Five Lakes (5 natural lakes in Bach Ma forest) - Stop to enjoy lunch and bathe in one of the cool lakes here. Continues go to see the majestic Do Quyen waterfall in the afternoon. And enjoy the majestic natural scenery and fresh air here. Join the Bach Ma trekking tour with us, you will have an interesting, exciting and surprising day out.

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Small Group Tour

Smaller Group - Better Care<br/>Pickup included

Big Group Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel Pick Up and Drop off in Hue city by Bus/Minivan

English speaking tour guide

Picnic Lunch

Entrance tickets

Bottle of water

Detailed itinerary

We will pick you up at your hotel in Hueto start Hue to Bach Ma national park tour. You are going to be seeing the massive Tam Giang Lagoon on the way and taking some stunning photos as well. Our tour guide will also give you some basic information of this area and the local lifestyle here which may make you excited.

Stop 2

You will stop for a while at Bach Ma gallery house. Also our tour guide will introduce about the national park such as biodiversity potential, importance and conservation of the fauna and flora. Then you will get some information about necessary procedures.

Continue Bach Ma national park tour by going to the top of Bach Ma mountain and get ready toBach Ma peak, at the height of 1.450 meters above sea level. During the tour, visitors have chance to feel the real wild jungle life and admire how spectacular scenes are.

Especially, Hai Vong Dai is at the peak of Bach Ma Mountain. Just standing on the top of the park with hovering clouds, cool winds cover the body and the whispering of forest. Also visitors can see the beautiful landscapes of Hue city like Truot Lake, Cau Hai lagoon, picturesque Lang Co beach.

Trekking through the forest to Five- Lake Cascades.There are five of attractive lakes in the area which located in every single different high points.

Lunch time, you are also able to have a small picnic or relaxing and swimming in the cool fresh water from the jungle of Bach Ma national park

Visit Do Quyen Waterfall which is 300m height and 2-30m wide.In order to reach the foot of the falls, visitors must travel through 689 steps. Standing at the foot of the waterfall, guests have the feeling like standing in front of a natural silk textile created by iridescent and colorful silk.

Return to car-park, on the way you stop to admire the marble statue. Back in Hue city and drop at your hotel where we Bach Ma national park tour.

What's not included

Beverages, travel insurance & tax, personal expense, tips

Holiday surcharge

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

About Hue

Hue, the former imperial capital of Vietnam, is renowned for its historic monuments, royal tombs, and beautiful architecture. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a unique glimpse into Vietnam's imperial past with its well-preserved citadel, palaces, and temples.

Top Attractions

Imperial City

The Imperial City is a walled fortress and palace in the former capital of Vietnam. It was the seat of Nguyen Dynasty emperors and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Historical 2-3 hours Moderate (around 150,000 VND for entrance)

Thien Mu Pagoda

Thien Mu Pagoda is an iconic Buddhist pagoda overlooking the Perfume River. It is one of the most beautiful and historic pagodas in Vietnam.

Religious 1-2 hours Free (donations welcome)

Tomb of Khai Dinh

The Tomb of Khai Dinh is the final resting place of Emperor Khai Dinh, the twelfth emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty. It is known for its unique blend of Vietnamese and European architecture.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate (around 100,000 VND for entrance)

Dong Ba Market

Dong Ba Market is the largest and oldest market in Hue, offering a wide variety of local products, including food, textiles, and souvenirs.

Market 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary for items

Perfume River

The Perfume River is a scenic river that flows through Hue, known for its beautiful views and cultural significance. It is a popular spot for boat tours and leisurely walks along the riverbank.

Nature Varies by activity Low to moderate (boat tours around 100,000 VND)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bun Bo Hue

A spicy beef noodle soup with a rich, flavorful broth made from pork, beef, and lemongrass. It is typically served with rice vermicelli, slices of beef, and pork, and various herbs and vegetables.

Lunch/Dinner Contains beef and pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Banh Khoai

A crispy, savory pancake made from rice flour, turmeric, and water. It is filled with shrimp, pork, and bean sprouts, and served with a tangy dipping sauce.

Snack/Dinner Contains shrimp and pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Nem Lui

Grilled minced pork skewers wrapped in fresh herbs and served with a peanut hoisin sauce. The pork is marinated in a mixture of fish sauce, garlic, and lemongrass before being grilled.

Snack/Appetizer Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Banh Beo

Steamed rice cakes topped with shrimp, scallions, and crispy pork rinds. They are served in small dishes and eaten with a small spoon, accompanied by a fish sauce-based dipping sauce.

Snack/Appetizer Contains shrimp and pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Bach Ma National Park Boat tours on the Perfume River Water activities at Lang Co Beach Sunbathing and swimming at Lang Co Beach Visiting spas and wellness centers in Hue Exploring the Imperial City and its historical sites Visiting local markets and shopping streets Attending traditional performances and festivals

Best Time to Visit

February to August

The best time to visit Hue is during the dry season when the weather is warm and sunny, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

20°C to 33°C 68°F to 91°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Vietnamese
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Hue is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it is important to take standard precautions to protect yourself and your belongings, such as being aware of your surroundings, avoiding isolated areas, and keeping valuables secure.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings and keep valuables secure
• Use reputable taxi companies or app-based services, such as Grab or Mai Linh
• Bargain for better prices and be cautious when using ATMs or making purchases with credit cards

Getting there

By air

Phu Bai International Airport • 15 km from city center

By train

Hue Railway Station

By bus

Hue Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are affordable and convenient for getting around Hue. The system includes routes to major tourist sites like the Imperial City and Thien Mu Pagoda.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Mai Linh

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

City Center Hue University Area An Cuu Island

Day trips

Tam Giang Lagoon

15 km from Hue • Half day to full day

Tam Giang Lagoon is a scenic and tranquil destination located just a short drive from Hue. It is the largest lagoon in Southeast Asia, offering beautiful views, peaceful boat rides, and a variety of water activities.

Vinh Moc Tunnels

25 km from Hue • Half day

The Vinh Moc Tunnels are a network of underground tunnels located near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) in central Vietnam. They were used by local residents during the Vietnam War to escape the bombing and shelling by American forces.

Bach Ma National Park

40 km from Hue • Full day

Bach Ma National Park is a stunning and biodiverse destination located just a short drive from Hue. It is home to a variety of wildlife, including rare and endangered species, as well as beautiful waterfalls, lakes, and hiking trails.

Festivals

Hue Festival • Biennial, typically held in April or May Hue Traditional Boat Racing Festival • Annually, typically held in May or June Hue Poetry Festival • Annually, typically held in August

Pro tips

Visit the Imperial City early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat
Try the local street food, such as bun bo Hue and banh khoai, for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
Take a boat tour on the Perfume River for a unique and scenic perspective of the city
Hire a local guide or join a tour to learn more about the history and culture of Hue and the Nguyen Dynasty
Explore the local markets, such as Dong Ba Market, for a glimpse into the daily life and culture of the city