DAY 01: HANOI – BA BE LAKE ( L / D )

7.30 – 8.00: Our tour guide will pick you up by car at your hotel depart to Ba Be Lake around 4 hours

12.00: On the way to Ba Be National Park, we will stop in a local village to enjoy lunch in a restaurant, before our route takes us up through the mountains and tea plantations on the road to Ba Be Lake.

13.30: You will then travel to the Tay village of Coc Toc, where the houses are built in traditional Tay fashion on stilts. The local Tay population is extremely friendly to visitors, introducing you to their way of life. This is also where you will spend the night at Homestay

15.00: After checking in at the homestay, your afternoon will be free to spend as you wish, though we recommend going for a walk to explore the beautiful surroundings. Following this, we will take you to Hua Ma Cave, featuring thousands of stalactites and stalagmites.

16.15: we offer the optional activities of guided walks/bike rides around Coc Toc Village and kayaking trips on the lake or You can spend the rest of your time relaxing to enjoy the serene views, then that’s also an option.

19.00: Have dinner at the homestay with traditional dishes and explore the culture and life of the ethnic people

Overnight in Homestay

DAY 02: BA BE LAKE – HANOI ( B / L )

6.30: Have breakfast at homestay

After breakfast, we’ll kick the final day of the tour of by boarding a boat and setting off onto the lake enjoying the views or going for a swim in the cool waters to refresh yourself.

The boat will then continue along the Nang River, giving you a chance to explore the caves of Puong Grotto where you can marvel at the stalactites and stalagmites created through river erosion, as well as observe the thousands-strong bat colony that lives here.

12.30: You will stop for lunch at a local restaurant on the way before arriving in Hanoi

17.00: Arrive Hanoi, the guide takes you back to your hotel