TREKKING TOURS

Ba Be Lake Trekking And Kayaking (3 Days - 2 Nights)

Ba Be is Vietnam’s largest natural lake and is now the center piece of an extensive National Park. The park and the surrounding area is limestone country, so lakes, waterfalls, caves and unusual rock formations abound. The whole area is richly forested and is home to many ethnic minority communities. Ba Be National Park has been recognized as a Natural World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
This tour offers you a fun combined adventure at easy grade. It is suitable for anyone at reasonable lever of personal fitness. The highlights of this tour include of paddling on the lake, jungle trek and home-stay.

Tour itineary:

Day 1: Hanoi - Ba Be Lake - Bo Lu Village
Day 2: Bo Lu Village - Puong Cave - Dau Dang Waterfall
Day 3: Bo Lu village - Ha Noi

Tour detail:
Day 1: Hanoi - Ba Be Lake - Bo Lu Village (L, D)
8:00 am we leave Hanoi for Ba Be National Park, the biggest natural lake in northern Vietnam. Ba Be Lake is a famous Nature World Heritage Site which also called “Ha Long bay on mountain”. We will have a stop for refreshment in Thai Nguyen. Quick visit to Thai Nguyen Museum of ethnology to learn about different ethnic minorities in northern Vietnam. Continue to Bac Kan for lunch. After lunch, we continue to Ba Be. Upon arrival in NP, we take a short boat ride to Bo Lu Village. Tonight we will have dinner and overnight in local house.

Day 2: Bo Lu Village - Puong Cave - Dau Dang Waterfall (B, L, D)
A dreamed day! We will have a short walking ride to starting point where we begin a short walk through jungle. At some rest place we can have great view of Ba Be Lake. After 1hr trekking we descend to the lake shore and cross a bridge to An Ma Island. Visit to the temple on the island before we start the kayaking time to the third lake then we get on boat trip to visit Puong Cave, a huge natural tunnel through mountain. Continue to Dau Dang Waterfall where we will have a lunch in a beautiful natural setting of the waterfall. After lunch we come back to Ba Be Lake. If weather permits we can swim in the emeraude cool water of the lake. Back to Bo Lu village for another night at the home-stay.

Day 3: Bo Lu village - Ha Noi (B, L)
We stroll along the riverfront, visit some lovely villages and hike the upper reaches of the lake, in an area marked by massive limestone cliffs and mountains. Today you will see a patience by car driver, he will bring you through a pass which we call “Dog Flower Pass” then stop to take amazing photos by terraced fields. On the way we stop to visit Cho Chu prison which was built in 1942, captured many Vỉetnam revolution politicians (Việt Cộng) then have lunch in the local restaurant. Back to Hanoi in the late afternoon. The tour end.

The facts…

- We bring you to the places, normal tour don't go!

Physical activities

Hiking and trekking with
- a 3-4 km hike on Day 1.
- a 5-7 km trek on day 2.
- a 3 - 5 km hike on day 3.

Weather
From July to September, the climate is usually humid and hot.
From October to June brings cooler and more pleasant weather.

Transport
- Boat
- Vehicle

Tour Guides
Our experienced and friendly Tour Guide(s) speak excellent English or French.
They are extremely knowledgeable about local cultures, history and the environment.

Meals
- 2 breakfasts.
- 3 lunches.
- 2 dinners.
We choose local ingredients, typical of the way people eat in the area, at local restaurants, markets or homes.
We also cater for Vegetarians but please request this at time of booking.


Accommodation
- Home stay (2 nights).
A clean and comfortable home stay with mosquito nets provided.


Tour price includes
+ Private door-to-door pick-up & -off services.
+ All private transfer and transportation
+ Home-stay
+ Experienced English or French speaking guide.
+ Boat trip & Kayak
+ 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.

What to take
+ Pack essentials, including light comfortable clothes suitable for outdoor activities, comfortable walking shoes. Take a small day pack for hiking and trekking.
+ It is essential to bring your passport on this trip. We also recommend packing: insect repellent, sun cream, raincoat and sun hat...

FOR MORE INFORMATION,PLEASE CONTACT US AT

Luong Quoc Chien Mr | The B Tourist sale manager

P: (+84) 1695435091 | Sky: chien tourguide

E: tours@thebtourist.com 

Have a great journey!