From Hanoi: 3-Day Ha Noi – Lang Son – Ban Gioc Waterfall

This 3-day tour from Hanoi to Lang Son and the stunning Ban Gioc Waterfall promises an immersive exploration of Northern Vietnam’s rich heritage and natural beauty. Visitors will discover historical sites, cultural villages, and breathtaking landscapes, with knowledgeable guidance and comfortable accommodations included. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a serene escape, this captivating itinerary offers the perfect blend of experiences to leave you eager to uncover more of this captivating region.

Key Points

• This 3-day tour from Hanoi explores the highlights of Lang Son, Cao Bang, and the stunning Ban Gioc Waterfall in Northern Vietnam.
• The tour includes visits to historical sites, cultural attractions, and natural wonders, such as Dong Dang border gate, Nguom Ngao Cave, and Phong Nam Valley.
• Accommodations, meals, entrance fees, and tips are included in the $386 per person price, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
• A live Setswana guide is available, and a private group option is offered for the tour.
• Moderate physical activity is required throughout the tour, with packing and conduct guidelines that must be adhered to.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour is a 3-day Ha Noi – Lang Son – Ban Gioc Waterfall experience priced at $386.00 per person.

Travelers can reserve now and pay later. There’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour lasts 3 days and has a live Setswana guide. A private group option is available.

The itinerary includes visiting Lang Son, Dong Khe, Cao Bang City, Nguom Ngao Cave, Ban Gioc Waterfall, and more.

Accommodations, meals, entrance fees, and tips are included. The tour isn’t suitable for certain groups and requires moderate physical activity.

Packing and conduct guidelines must be followed.

Itinerary Highlights

On the first day, travelers start in Hanoi and visit Lang Son, Dong Dang, Mother’s Temple, and the Battle of Dong Khe site.

They’ll enjoy lunch en route and arrive in Cao Bang City, where they’ll check into a hotel and have a local dinner.

The second day takes them to Phia Thap, Dia Tren, and Phuc Sen villages.

They’ll explore Nguom Ngao Cave and the stunning Ban Gioc Waterfall before checking into a homestay and enjoying dinner with the host family.

On the final day, they’ll visit Truc Lam Pagoda, Phong Nam Valley, and Angel Eye Mountain before returning to Cao Bang City to conclude the tour.

Day 1: Exploring Lang Son and Cao Bang City

Travelers embark on the tour with a visit to Lang Son, a province known for its historical significance.

They explore the Dong Dang border gate, the site of the Battle of Dong Khe, and the Mother’s Temple, a sacred place honoring Vietnamese mothers.

After lunch, the group continues to Cao Bang City, the capital of Cao Bang province.

The group continues to Cao Bang City, the capital of Cao Bang province, after enjoying a local lunch.

Upon arrival, they check into their hotel and enjoy a local dinner, seeing the region’s distinct culinary flavors.

This first day sets the stage for the next two days of adventure and cultural exploration.

Day 2: Discovering Phia Thap, Nguom Ngao Cave, and Ban Gioc Waterfall

After a restful night in Cao Bang City, the group embarks on an adventure-filled day, venturing to the serene Phia Thap, Dia Tren, and Phuc Sen villages. Exploring these picturesque locales, they gain insights into the region’s rich cultural heritage. Next, they explore the mystical Nguom Ngao Cave, marveling at its intricate stalactites and stalagmites. The highlight of the day is the awe-inspiring Ban Gioc Waterfall, one of Vietnam’s most stunning natural wonders. The group checks into a local homestay, where they savor a delectable dinner with their gracious host family.

| Destination | Highlights |

| — | — |

| Phia Thap | Picturesque village |

| Dia Tren | Cultural insights |

| Phuc Sen | Serene atmosphere |

| Nguom Ngao Cave | Intricate rock formations |

| Ban Gioc Waterfall | Stunning natural beauty |

| Homestay | Delectable dinner with host family |

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Day 3: Visiting Truc Lam Pagoda, Phong Nam Valley, and Angel Eye Mountain

As the group bids farewell to their homestay, they set out to explore the spiritual and natural wonders of the region.

First, they visit the Truc Lam Pagoda, a tranquil Buddhist temple nestled in the mountains. After a guided tour, they journey to Phong Nam Valley, where they wander through lush landscapes and spot native wildlife.

The final stop is Angel Eye Mountain, a geological marvel known for its unique rock formations. The group marvels at the breathtaking vistas before returning to Cao Bang City, completing their 3-day adventure through Northern Vietnam’s enchanting landscapes.

Inclusions and Accommodations

The tour includes round-trip transportation via private car, as well as hotel and homestay accommodations during the 3-day journey.

Meals are provided as per the itinerary, and all entrance fees to the sites are covered. Local guide services, tips, and beer are also included.

The tour isn’t suitable for children under 12, pregnant women, or those with mobility issues, as moderate physical activity like walking and climbing stairs is involved.

Weather conditions may affect the itinerary, so checking the forecast and dressing appropriately is recommended.

Important Information and Packing Guidelines

Although the tour isn’t suitable for children under 12, pregnant women, or those with mobility impairments, it does involve moderate physical activity like walking and climbing stairs.

Travelers should check the weather forecast and dress appropriately, as weather conditions may affect the itinerary. It’s recommended to carry local currency for personal expenses not included in the tour.

Prohibited items include smoking in the vehicle, alcohol, drugs, and littering. Participants are expected to respect local customs and traditions during village visits and at religious sites.

Packing essentials include comfortable shoes, warm clothing, a hat, camera, sunscreen, water, and rain gear.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are All Meals Provided During the Tour?

The tour itinerary includes all meals as per the schedule. Lunch is provided on the first day, and dinner is included on the first and second days. Guests will have meals with the host family during the homestay.

Can I Book This Tour for a Private Group?

Yes, the tour offers a private group option. According to the tour overview, travelers can reserve a private group for the 3-day Ha Noi – Lang Son – Ban Gioc Waterfall tour.

What Are the Payment Options Available?

There are two payment options available for this tour: pay in full now or select the "reserve now & pay later" option. Cancellations up to 24 hours in advance qualify for a full refund.

Is There an Age Limit for This Tour?

This tour is not suitable for children under 12, pregnant women, or those with mobility impairments. The itinerary involves moderate physical activity, including walking and climbing stairs.

Can I Store My Luggage During the Tour?

The tour doesn’t explicitly mention luggage storage, but guests can likely leave extra bags at their hotel in Hanoi during the 3-day tour. It’s best to check with the tour operator for specific luggage policies.

The Sum Up

This 3-day tour from Hanoi to Lang Son and Ban Gioc Waterfall offers an immersive experience exploring Northern Vietnam’s rich history, culture, and stunning natural landscapes. With a knowledgeable guide, comfortable accommodations, and all meals included, travelers can enjoy a hassle-free journey at a reasonable price. The flexible cancellation policy and well-planned itinerary make this tour an excellent choice for those seeking an unforgettable adventure in this picturesque region.

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