Sometimes referred
to as Ba Be national park, Ba Be lakes in Bac Kan province is the largest
natural fresh water lake in Vietnam, The beautiful region is a tropical rain
forest area that covers more than 23,000 hectares, including waterfalls, rivers,
deep valleys, lakes, and caves which make it a picturesque landscape. The
surrounding area is home to members of the Tay minority, who live in stilt
houses.
A marvelous boat trip on clear water, contemplating the wonderful untouched
nature surrounded with bamboo clusters, lianas and flowers along the riverside,
watch the fishermen in their pirogues and trek to the hill tribe villages in the
dense jungle will give you an unforgettable experience.

Day 1 Ha Noi - Bac Kan - Babe lake
Early this morning you will be picked up at your hotel to leave for Ba Be. On
the way, stop to take photos of panorama of the countryside and meet hill tribe
people . Have lunch in Bac Can, visit home electric dam and Tay village along
the way...
Arrive in Ba Be in the afternoon. Free time to relax
Overnight: at homestay in Babe lakes
Meals included: None
Day 2 Boating in Babe lakes
The legendary lake of Ba Be is just one continuous water body although the name
means three lakes?. Today we embark on a boat cruising down the Nang River which
is the main water source of the lake. This exciting river trip will give us a
taste of the tranquil countryside and an enjoyable exploration of the Ba Be
National Park. We traverse the Poong Grotto en route before stopping at some
nearby hill tribe villages and getting off the beaten track to the scenic Dau
Dang Waterfalls. In one of the desolated villages near the water you'll spend
the night in a traditional Tay house.
Overnight: at homestay in Babe lakes
Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 3 Return to Hanoi
Back to Hanoi . More stops on the way at minority villages. Visit the Vietnam
Minority People Museum in Thai Nguyen. Arrive in Hanoi at 15h00. End of tour..
Meals included: breakfast.
Tour includes:
• Accommodation with daily breakfasts
• Extra meals as per the itinerary
• Private transfer round trip by 7 seater
• Tours and excursions as described in the program
• Entrance fees and permits where applicable during guided time
Tour excludes:
• Pre & post trip arrangements
• Transfers beyond the itinerary
• Local English speaking tour guide (30 usd/day)
• Entrance fees and permits during free time
• Travel insurance (compulsory)
• Food & drinks not mentioned within the itinerary
• Tips and gratuities
• Expenses of a personal nature such as bar bills, laundry and telephone charges
• Other services not clearly described in the program
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