From Hanoi: Ban Gioc Waterfall 2days/2nights By Local Guide

Exploring the stunning Ban Gioc Waterfall is a must-do for any traveler visiting Northern Vietnam. This 2-day, 2-night tour from Hanoi promises an unforgettable journey, led by a knowledgeable local guide. Discover the region’s natural wonders, cultural sites, and authentic cuisine, with options for a truly immersive homestay experience. Whether you’re seeking breathtaking landscapes or a deeper connection to the local way of life, this tour offers a well-rounded adventure that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

Key Points

• 2-day tour from Hanoi to visit Ban Gioc Waterfall, Nùng Chí Cao Temple, Boc Cave, Ngao Cave, and Truc Lam Pagoda.
• Pricing range of $123.40 to $154.25 per person with potential 20% savings, and free cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
• Overnight stay in a hotel or local homestay, with cozy accommodations and hospitable hosts.
• Round-trip transportation from Hanoi, including limousine, sharing car, motorbike, and VIP sleeper bus.
• Inclusive of meals, entrance fees, tour guide services, and insurance, but excludes soft/alcoholic drinks, gifts, and personal expenses.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The two-day Ban Gioc Waterfall Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Cao Bang Province’s natural wonders.

The tour runs for 2 days and is priced from $123.40 to $154.25 per person, with the potential to save up to 20%. Cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance, and travelers can reserve their spot without upfront payment.

The tour runs for 2 days and is priced from $123.40 to $154.25 per person, with the potential to save up to 20%. Cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance, and travelers can reserve their spot without upfront payment.

The small group is limited to 8 participants, ensuring an intimate experience. Transport includes limousine or sharing car, motorbike, and comfortable car.

Accommodation is provided for 1 night in a homestay. Meals, entrance fees, and tour guide services are included.

Itinerary Highlights

Day 1 of the Ban Gioc Waterfall Tour kicks off with an early pickup from Hanoi between 5:50 am and 6:00 am.

The group then travels to Cao Bang City, visiting the Nùng Chí Cao Temple and the captivating Boc Cave. Participants will savor local cuisine before settling into their hotel or homestay for the night.

The second day begins with breakfast, followed by a journey to the stunning Ban Gioc Waterfall via the Global Geopark.

Along the way, the group explores the impressive Ngao Cave and the serene Truc Lam Pagoda, all while enjoying the scenic route and local delicacies.

The tour then returns to Hanoi by VIP Sleeper Bus or Sharing Car.

Day 1: Exploring Cao Bang City

Departing Hanoi at the break of dawn, the group embarks on the first leg of their journey to Cao Bang City.

They visit the historic Nùng Chí Cao Temple, admiring its ornate architecture and learning about the cultural significance of this sacred site.

Next, they explore the captivating Boc Cave, marveling at its intricate limestone formations.

Throughout the day, the travelers savor the local cuisine, seeing the vibrant gastronomic traditions of the region.

As the sun sets, the group settles into their accommodations, eagerly anticipating the next day’s adventures at the renowned Ban Gioc Waterfall.

Overnight Stay

After a full day of exploration in Cao Bang City, travelers settle into their accommodations for the night.

The tour includes a 1-night stay in a hotel or homestay. These cozy options provide a comfortable resting place and an authentic cultural experience.

Homestays, in particular, offer the chance to interact with local families and gain deeper insights into the region’s traditions.

Regardless of the accommodation, travelers can expect clean facilities, basic amenities, and hospitable hosts who ensure a restful night’s sleep before continuing the adventure.

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Day 2: Discovering Ban Gioc Waterfall

As travelers embark on the second day of their adventure, they’re greeted with a scenic journey to the awe-inspiring Ban Gioc Waterfall.

After breakfast, the group departs for the Global Geopark, taking in the breathtaking landscapes along the way.

Upon arrival, they’re amazed by the thundering cascades of Ban Gioc, one of the most spectacular waterfalls in Vietnam.

The tour includes a visit to Ngao Cave and Truc Lam Pagoda, providing a glimpse into the region’s cultural heritage.

With ample time to explore and savor local cuisine, the day offers an unforgettable experience before the return journey to Hanoi.

Transportation and Accommodation

The tour includes round-trip transportation from Hanoi to Cao Bang.

Travelers will be picked up from any location in Hanoi and dropped off at the My Dinh Bus Station upon return.

Travelers will be picked up from any location in Hanoi and dropped off at the My Dinh Bus Station upon return.

The transportation includes:

1. Limousine or Sharing Car from Hanoi to Cao Bang

2. Motorbike on Day 1 for local sightseeing

3. Comfortable car for the journey to Ban Gioc Waterfall on Day 2

4. VIP Sleeper Bus or Sharing Car for the return trip to Hanoi

Accommodation for the tour is 1 night in a homestay, providing an authentic local experience.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes several inclusions and a few exclusions.

Travelers can expect round-trip transportation from Hanoi, meals like 2 lunches, 2 dinners, and 1 breakfast, and insurance coverage. They’ll also get entrance fees for Ban Gioc Waterfall and Nguom Ngao Cave, as well as tour guide services.

However, the tour excludes soft/alcoholic drinks, gifts, and personal expenses. There’s also a service charge of $10 per person per day.

Travelers should bring their passport and cash, and note that the tour isn’t suitable for certain groups like children under 11 or pregnant women.

Important Information

This tour may not be suitable for certain groups, including children under 11, pregnant women, and individuals over 70.

Travelers are required to bring their passport and cash for the tour. Consumption of alcohol and drugs is strictly prohibited during the tour.

The tour involves the following activities:

1. Motorbike travel on Day 1

2. Car travel to Ban Gioc Waterfall on Day 2

3. Trekking and exploring caves

4. Enjoying local cuisine

Participants should be aware of these requirements and activities to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to Suit My Preferences?

Yes, the tour provider generally allows customers to customize the itinerary to suit their preferences. Guests can discuss their interests and requests with the tour guide to personalize the 2-day excursion.

Are There Any Restrictions on the Type of Camera Equipment Allowed?

The tour doesn’t have any restrictions on the type of camera equipment allowed. Participants can bring and use any camera they’d like to capture the scenic views and highlights of the tour.

Can I Extend the Tour Duration or Add Extra Activities?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended and extra activities can be added, but this may incur additional costs. Customers should inquire with the tour operator about customization options and associated pricing.

Is There Any Flexibility in the Departure Time From Hanoi?

The tour offers some flexibility in the departure time from Hanoi, which is scheduled between 5:50am and 6:00am. Travelers can coordinate with the tour operator to adjust the pickup time within this window if needed.

What Is the Policy for Solo Travelers on This Tour?

The tour accepts solo travelers. There is no single supplement charge, and solo travelers are welcome to join the small group of up to 8 participants. The tour has a flexible pickup time from Hanoi.

The Sum Up

This 2-day, 2-night tour from Hanoi to Ban Gioc Waterfall offers a chance to explore Northern Vietnam’s stunning natural beauty and cultural heritage. Guided by a local expert, travelers will visit Nùng Chí Cao Temple, Boc Cave, and the magnificent Ban Gioc Waterfall, while enjoying local cuisine and comfortable accommodations. With round-trip transportation and inclusive services, this tour provides an unforgettable journey through the region’s breathtaking landscapes.

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