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Ba Bể District

Ba Bể District revolves around its lake. Boats cross Ba Bể Lake beneath forested limestone slopes, while Tay villages dot the hillsides. The water and wooded cliffs make the landscape feel far removed from town life.

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Ba Bể National Park

Escape into the lush wonders of Ba Be National Park! Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Bố Lù, Ba Bể, Bắc Kạn, Vietnam. Trek through dense forests, explore crystal clear lakes, and discover magnificent caves. Don't forget to meet the locals and savor their delicious cuisine. The perfect adventure awaits in Ba Be National Park!

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Đầu Đẳng Waterfall

Eat$$3.9/5

Cá Hồi Trúc Sơn Quán

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Ba Be Lakeside Restaurant

Cafe4.9/5

Café - Đồ lưu niệm Nàng Bân hồ Ba Bể

Cafe$$2.3/5

Avatea Bắc Kạn

Eat$$$3.7/5

Ba Bể ISLAND VIEW

Eat$$$4.3/5

Nhà hàng Nguyễn Văn Khoa

Stays

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Ba Bể Ecolodge

Ba Bể Ecolodge is offering accommodation in Nam Hey. The accommodation offers room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests. All units at the hotel come with a seating area. With a private bathroom fitted with a bidet and free toiletries, rooms at Ba Bể Ecolodge also have free WiFi, while selected rooms also offer a city view. All guest rooms at the accommodation feature air conditioning and a wardrobe. Noi Bai International Airport is 184 km from the property.

Stay5/5

Ba Be Family Homestay

Stay4.8/5

Hoàng Nguyên Homestay Ba Bể

Stay4.7/5

Ba Be Retreat

Ba Be Retreat in Bắc Cạn offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and terraces. Each room includes a dining area, refrigerator, and free toiletries. Guests enjoy a lounge, outdoor fireplace, and children’s playground. The property features a shared kitchen, coffee shop, and outdoor seating areas. Free off-site private parking is available. A variety of breakfast options are served, including continental, buffet, and vegetarian. Pancakes are a highlight. Located 207 km from Noi Bai International Airport, the retreat provides easy access to local attractions.

Stay4.6/5

Nhà Nghỉ Trần Thực Homestay

Stay4.6/5

Ba Bể Green Homestay

Stay4.4/5

Ba Be Lake View Homestay

Ba Be Lake View Homestay in Pac Ngoi Village offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and parquet floors. Each room features a balcony or terrace with stunning lake or mountain views. Guests benefit from private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and express services. Additional amenities include a lounge, outdoor seating area, sun terrace, and free WiFi. Located 176 km from Noi Bai International Airport, the homestay is highly rated for its scenic lakes, attentive staff, and excellent service support. Cycling enthusiasts can enjoy the surrounding area.

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72 h

Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall Adventure Tour 3 Days

Seek for an ideal 3-day tour when you take the exotic beauty of Northern Vietnam into consideration. Our recommendation is to visit Ba Be lake and Ban Gioc waterfall. Ba Be Lake is in the middle of Ba Be national park, known as the biggest natural lake in Vietnam, famous for its poetic beauty and charm with a vast variety of flora and fauna, as well as interesting geology and landscapes like emerald water, mysterious jungle, peaceful local villages, limestone islands and caves...etc. Ban Gioc Waterfall is the top 4 biggest border waterfall in the world, famous for its unique location, gigantic waters and last but not least, its exhilarating beauty. These non-touristy parts promise to grant you a great sense of nature. Highlights: * Discover Ba Be Lake by swimming in fresh water, kayaking, fishing, boating…etc * Explore second to none beauty of Ban Gioc Waterfall * Immerse yourself in peaceful and friendly atmosphere in these rural paradises

$431.54

5/5

504 h

Private 21-Day Vietnam Experience from Hanoi to Mekong Delta

Embark on an unforgettable 21-day journey through Vietnam, traveling from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City. Explore diverse landscapes, from limestone plateaus and mountain passes to serene lakes and waterfalls. Meet ethnic minority groups like the Dzao and H’mong, experience homestays, and enjoy trekking, biking, and boating. Discover Vietnam’s cultural heritage with visits to Hue’s ancient citadel, Hoi An, and My Son Sanctuary. Cruise overnight on a scenic bay, ride the Indochina train, and immerse yourself in the vibrant floating markets of the Mekong Delta. This tour offers the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and nature!

$3,487.00

5/5

72 h

3 days: Ban Gioc waterfall - Ba Be Lake with Local Guide

You will visit the most famous places in Cao Bang and Ba Be lake such as: Ban Gioc Waterfall, Nguom Ngao Cave, Truc Lam Pagoda,... Experienced local tour guides help you learn about the culture, cuisine and local life - Small groups, relaxed pace, safe and experienced drivers - Many options: motorbike tour, car tour, or self-riding adventure - Local guides, local food, authentic local culture - Designed for all ages, focused on guest experience - Visit top highlights and hidden gems with local experts **The price you paid is for motorbike tour, you can check the "not included" section to see more options - If you want to ride the motorbike, you need International Driver license. Or you can book the driver for you. - This tour will be organised at least 2 peoples (If you are traveling alone, please contact us directly for support)

$188.42

5/5

120 h

Mountain To Beach Loop In Unexplored Northeast Of Vietnam 5 Days

• Discover Ba Be lake by swimming in fresh water, kayaking, fishing, boating…etc • Admire the grandeur beauty of Ban Gioc waterfall • Get on cruise to immerse yourself in wonderfull charm of Bai Tu Long Bay, known as one of seven wonders of the world • Mingle with local minorities like Tay and Nung to learn about their lifestyles and cultures

$755.20

5/5

288 h

12 Days Private Tour to Discover Northeast Vietnam from Hanoi

Unleash your inner explorer on an unforgettable journey through Northeast Vietnam! From the captivating charm of Hanoi, venture into a world of vibrant cultures, meeting the welcoming Dzao, Bo Y, H'mong, Black Lo Lo, San Chi, Tay, and Nung communities. Trek through breathtaking mountain landscapes, cycle past stunning vistas, and glide along serene waters. Discover the dramatic Ha Giang karst plateau, the majestic Ban Gioc waterfall cascading between borders, and the tranquil beauty of Ba Be National Park. Immerse yourself in local life with authentic homestay experiences before culminating your adventure with a luxurious overnight cruise amidst the iconic limestone karsts of Halong Bay. This is more than a tour; it's an invitation to leave your footprints on the soul of Vietnam.

$2,451.00

5/5

96 h

4-Day Jungle Trekking in Ba Be National Park

The best activity to explore Ba Be national park is trekking, the best way to discover Ba Be Lake is seeing the landscapes on the lake by boat. This small-group trekking trip four days in Ba Be will takes you into the remote villages on the western side of Ba Be National Park and gives you the opportunity to experience the real tropical forests. It is for people with at least moderate to good fitness levels and a good spirit of adventure.

$679.00

5/5

96 h

Tham Phay cave expedition & Jungle trekking 4 days 3 nights

Tham Phay cave expedition & Jungle trekking 4 days 3 nights takes you into the remote jungle on the western side of Ba Be National Park. You will trek into the thick jungle to discover the sheer, natural beauty of Ba Be National Park. Whilst exploring the park, you will be able to meet the local people living and farming here as you trek to some of the ethnic minority villages. The jungle trip will be topped off with a boat trip and cave exploration. This action-packed trip is perfect for those with a keen sense of adventure and a good level of fitness.

$874.00

5/5

72 h

3-Day: Ba Be Lake - Ban Gioc Waterfall Private Tour From Hanoi

This tour will take you from the vast lakes and chalky karsts of Ba Be National Park to the wild and rugged landscapes of Cao Bang to visit the spectacular Ban Gioc waterfall. You will be travelling through remote areas in Northern Vietnam, brushing along the Chinese border and staying with local families to learn about and experience the unique cultures and customs of rural Vietnam.

$488.00

5/5

192 h

8-Day Off The Beaten Path In North Vietnam

This 8-day adventure is ideal for travelers who love mountain scenery, nature, and authentic local culture. Combining Sapa, Ba Be Lake, Ban Gioc Waterfall, and the legendary Ha Giang Loop, the tour takes you through some of Northern Vietnam’s most spectacular landscapes, far from the crowds of major tourist destinations. Trek among Sapa’s famous rice terraces, cruise on the peaceful waters of Ba Be Lake, admire the majestic Ban Gioc Waterfall, and journey across Ha Giang’s dramatic mountain passes and valleys. Along the way, you'll visit remote villages, meet ethnic minority communities, and experience local life firsthand. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and adventurous travelers, this tour offers a deeper and more authentic side of Vietnam, where breathtaking scenery and meaningful cultural encounters await every day.

$1,307.00

5/5

72 h

Trekking In Ba Be National Park 3 Days

Out of the world! That is all what to explain about this 3-day trekking in Ba Be National park adventure. Roaming through the jungle, boating around the lake in the middle of the national park, poking around some minority villages of Tay, Hmong and Yao people or living a local life of Tay tribe are what promisingly grant incredible taste for you adventurists. Highlights: * Explore all local features of Ba Be National Park by trekking off the beaten track * Enjoy Ba Be Lake with swimming in fresh water, kayaking, fishing, boating…etc * Stay at homestay of friendly Tay people to experience their daily life and culture

$381.42

5/5

72 h

3-Day Ba Be Lake - Ban Gioc Waterfall Tour From Hanoi

$488.00

5/5

264 h

Vietnam: See & Experience Almost it ALL in 11 Days, First Class Custom Tours

You absolutely will not find another tour out there as packed with activities & attractions as this one, provided by CharlieTheTraveler. You will also not find another tour out there that offers it all "1st CLASS," yet for a relatively low price. We have thousands of travelers taking this specific tour every year-& that's because no competitor can beat us on quality, price & substance. Below are just some examples of what you will see, do & have on this tour: ► Cooking Class ► Interacting with Mountain Tribes & Immersing in Their Cultures ► Watching 1 of the Best Sunsets on Earth (April through September only) ► The Inviting Alleyways & Food Stalls Found in the Capital City ►Cruises on Tranquil Lakes & Postcard-Perfect Bays ► Majestic Rice Fields ► Kayaking ► Bamboo Rafting ► Biking in the Countryside ► A Hill Station Resembling a ‘Mini Paris’ ► Traditional Markets ► Guided Tours to Caves & Temples & Much, Much More...

$3,731.67

5/5

120 h

Northeast Special Hidden Indochina 5days - Private Tour.

Travel adventurously by overland car for the hidden area with fabulous natural scenery - Hidden Indochina.

$889.00

5/5

120 h

Ha Giang 5 Days 4 Nights Private Tour

Ha Giang - the first land of the country of Vietnam with cool year-round climate, fresh air is an attractive address for tourists. Arriving in Ha Giang, you will admire many majestic and spectacular landscapes such as Dong Van plateau, the mountain of Quan Ba and the Cat mansion, Ma Pi Leng pass, Lung Cu flagpole, and many rapids and caves. wonders will bring you a great experience

$421.20

5/5

216 h

Group tour - Trekking on the Trails of Northern Vietnam 9 days

An exceptional journey Trekking on the Trails of Northern Vietnam - off the beaten track like no other to explore the most beautiful landscapes of North Vietnam and to meet the ethnic minorities such as the Dzao, black and flower Lo Lo, Hmong, Tay, Nung on the trails of Vietnam. Explore Vietnam’s wild side in small groups of 10 - 12 travelers. Choose from guaranteed departures, short nature escapes, trekking adventures and longer off-the-beaten-track journeys | All operated by our local team - Guaranteed departures - Max 10–12 travelers - Local English-speaking guides - Transport, meals & activities included Your Vietnam tour starts here! Tours in 2026 July 22 August 19 September 02 October 14 November 04 December 02 Tour in 2027 January 13 February 10 March 10 (Available from 1 pax) April 21

$1,304.00

5/5

120 h

5-Day Adventure To North Vietnam: Ba Be Lake And Ha Giang Loop

This tour will take you to some of the most incredible sites in Northern Vietnam, a wild and beautiful region full of limestone peaks, black granite needles (the locals call them “stone forests”), dizzying canyons and limitless panoramas. You will get to discover the culture of the local Black H’mong, where the men are remarkably elegant, dressed in black, with a beret, a remnant of their history as great allies of the French. Also on the itinerary is the sprawling Ba Be Lake in Ba Be National Park where you can enjoy the rich natural surroundings and meet the local Tay communities.

$782.00

5/5

72 h

Discover Impressive Beauty of Ba Be Lake and Ban Gioc Water Fall in 3 Days

With a unique itinerary for adventure travelers who want to discover not only natural beauty of Vietnam but also culture of ethnic people such as Nung, Tay ethnic people in some rural areas of the northern part of Vietnam. This tour provides you package services such as: round trip from Hanoi to destination and return, enjoy meals with Vietnamese food in local restaurant or in house of ethnic people. With experienced and professional English speaking tour guide, you will be brought to many impressive landscape such Ba Be Lake and Ban Gioc Waterfall with magnificent beauty. Moreover, you also have opportunity to trek to ethnic people to explore local life here and get experience in home-stay with peace and fresh air.

$300.00

5/5

144 h

6-Day Off The Beaten Track Trek To Ba Be Lake And Ban Gioc Waterfall

$980.00

5/5

72 h

GROUP TOUR - Ba Be Adventures 3D2N (Monday and Thuesday)

The calm lakes, towering karsts and jungles river cave of Ba Be are a world away from the noise of the city. Kayaking and trekking are the perfect ways to get up close and discover the peaceful park and its diverse landscapes and wildlife. After an exciting day trekking, you will be able to relax, refuel and discover local culture by staying with local families, in their traditional style homestays...

$239.00

5/5

168 h

7-Day Trekking Northest Vietnam: Ba Be Lake - Ban Gioc Waterfall - Ha Giang

This 7-day adventure is perfect for travelers who love mountain landscapes, authentic cultural experiences, and off-the-beaten-path destinations. Instead of visiting crowded tourist hotspots, you'll journey through some of Northeast Vietnam’s most spectacular and less-visited regions, including Ba Be Lake, Ban Gioc Waterfall, and the legendary Ha Giang Loop. Along the way, you'll trek through picturesque valleys, remote villages, limestone mountains, and winding mountain passes while meeting local ethnic communities and experiencing their unique traditions and daily life. From the tranquil waters of Ba Be Lake to the majestic Ban Gioc Waterfall and the dramatic scenery of Ha Giang, every day offers breathtaking natural beauty and meaningful cultural encounters. This tour is ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and adventurous travelers seeking a deeper connection with Vietnam beyond the usual tourist routes.