Day 5 - Ba Be Lake - Cao Bang

In the morning
07:00 – Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your lakeside accommodation, surrounded by the peaceful morning mist over Ba Be National Park.
Board a traditional wooden boat for a scenic cruise on Ba Be Lake, Vietnam’s largest natural freshwater lake. Glide through the emerald waters, passing by towering limestone cliffs, lush rainforests, and hidden caves.
Visit the Dau Dang Waterfall, a stunning cascade nestled deep in the jungle. The sight and sound of the rushing water against mossy rocks create a mesmerizing scene.
Make a stop at a Tay ethnic minority village, where you can immerse yourself in their traditional stilt houses, learn about their customs, and witness their peaceful way of life.
At noon time, you'll enjoy a local lunch in the village, savoring authentic Northern Vietnamese cuisine
In the afternoon
Depart for Cao Bang, a scenic drive through winding mountain roads, lush valleys, and serene countryside. Along the way, admire the changing landscapes and observe the daily life of ethnic minority communities.
Arrive in Cao Bang and check in at your hotel. Take some time to relax after the journey.

Day 6 - Ban Gioc waterfall – Nguom Ngao cave – Phong Nam Valley – Cao Bang

In the morning
08:00: You will have breakfast with a special local dish then visit the local market to experience the authentic activities of the people here.
After that, you will visit Ban Gioc Pagoda, You will climb left to the hillside Phat Tich Truc Lam to get a panorama view of the whole area around and especially get a view of Ban Gioc waterfall from high.
Then, you will be transferred to Ban Gioc Waterfall one of Vietnam’s most impressive natural sights, the falls are 30 meters high and 300 meters across, making Ban Gioc the widest waterfall in the country. The falls occur on the Quay Son River, a beautiful jade-blue body of water flowing from China through a pastoral landscape of rice fields and bamboo groves surrounded by limestone pinnacles.
You have a chance to get on the bamboo boat to get close enough to the waterfall so you can feel the spray on your face
Get back to the resort for lunch
In the afternoon
At noon time, you will visit Nguom Ngao Cave. You will be amazed at strangely shaped stalactites. Nguom Ngao is home to multiple limestone chambers, floors, stairs, and corridors in various sizes, along with stalactites and stalagmites in diverse shapes such as a coral reef, a ship, a waterfall, an overturned lotus flower, and a terraced field. All give this cave magnificent and fantastic beauty.
Nearby is Khuoi Ky ancient stone village. The road leading to the village is paved with cobblestone. The village is currently home to 16 Tay ethnic households and 14 stone-built houses on stilts, which were constructed in the 16th century.The houses in the village are surrounded by stone fences, which have existed for hundreds of years.. The custom of building stone houses comes from the Tay people's belief in the worshipping of the Stone God. They believe that the Stone God has strong natural powers that can protect them and bless them with a peaceful life.
The nest site is Phong Nam valley and Dam Thuy suspension bridge in Quay son River. This river, with rice fields and high jungle mountains on either side of the valley is giving the area a feeling like you are driving through a fairy tail. You will trek to the village to explore the local life in the border area.
At 17:00, you will be transferred to hotel and have free time on your own

Day 7 - Cao Bang – Back to Hanoi – Free & Easy

In the morning
At 08:00, our guide and driver will meet you at your hotel then you start transferring to Hanoi
You will have lunch in a local restaurant
In the afternoon
Reach a hotel in Hanoi, check in hotel and have free time on your own

Day 8 - Hanoi Departure

Depending on your flight time, our driver will pick you up at your hotel and transfer you to the airport for your departure flight.