Ban Gioc Waterfall Cao Bang Getaway 3 Days

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Overview

Explore the splendor of Northwest Vietnam with a 3-day tour in Cao Bang, where majestic cliffs and serene waterfalls await. This journey offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and an immersive experience through time, complemented by authentic Vietnamese cuisine.

Immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of nature, breathe in the fresh air, and gain a deeper understanding of the traditional customs of ethnic groups in this captivating destination.

Here's a concise overview of the points of interest in Ban Gioc Waterfall Tour from Hanoi 3 days:

  • Bản Giốc Waterfalls: Experience the awe-inspiring sight of cascading waterfalls straddling the Vietnam-China border. Boat rides offer a close encounter with this majestic wonder.
  • Ngườm Ngao Cave: Delve into the mesmerizing world of limestone formations in this magnificent cave. Well-lit pathways guide visitors through stunning stalactites and stalagmites.
  • Phong Nặm: Immerse yourself in untouched nature amidst serene countryside settings. Marvel at the picturesque landscape of limestone mountains and expansive rice fields, especially enchanting during the rice harvest season from August to October.

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Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi - Village De Phia Thắp (Quảng Uyên, Cao Bằng) (Lunch, Dinner) December 22, 2024

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Day 1: Hanoi - Village De Phia Thắp (Quảng Uyên, Cao Bằng) (Lunch, Dinner)

Begin your adventure at 8 am as our tour guide greets you in the lobby of your Hanoi center hotel.

Enjoy a scenic 3-hour drive to the Chinese border, pausing at the historic Chi Lang Pass, known for its symbolic victories against Chinese invasions dating back to 981 AD. Spend an hour exploring the area around the "Gate of Monsters," witness to fierce battles of the past.

Indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to Phia Thắp village in Quảng Uyên, Cao Bằng. This remote village offers a unique glimpse into the traditional crafts of incense making and the daily life of the Nùng ethnic group.

Conclude your day with dinner and a homestay experience hosted by a welcoming local Nung family.

Overnight in Phia Thap Village homestay.

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Day 2: Phia Thắp Village - Ban Gioc Waterfalls - Phong Nặm Village - Phia Thắp (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) December 23, 2024

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Day 2: Phia Thắp Village - Ban Gioc Waterfalls - Phong Nặm Village - Phia Thắp (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

After breakfast, set off for an unforgettable day exploring the wonders of Northern Vietnam:

Begin your journey by visiting the renowned Ban Gioc Waterfalls, hailed as the most beautiful in the region. Located on the border with China, the largest cascade straddles the border, offering a breathtaking sight. Spend the morning exploring the falls before moving on to the mysterious Nguom Ngao Cave, nestled within a chain of limestone mountains. This remarkable cave is celebrated as one of Vietnam's most splendid natural wonders.

Enjoy lunch at your leisure in a local restaurant.

In the early afternoon, continue your adventure to Phong Nặm village. Here, the Phong Nam karst landscape showcases incredible geological formations, illustrating the evolution of karst landscapes in tropical environments. Marvel at the unique landscapes of tower karst, cone karst, and valleys, sculpted over millions of years.

Conclude your day's journey with a warm welcome at Phia Thap Village homestay by evening.

Dinner and Overnight at homestay.

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Day 3: Phia Thắp Village - Hanoi (Breakfast) December 24, 2024

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Day 3: Phia Thắp Village - Hanoi (Breakfast)

After breakfast, we begin the return journey to the capital, covering a distance of 280 km.

Several stops will punctuate the trip to savor the landscapes and, of course, for lunch. Arrival in Hanoi in the mid-afternoon.

End of your Ban Gioc tour from Hanoi.

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Important noted

  • Accommodation in a double or twin room with daily breakfast.
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle during all tours and transfers.
  • English-speaking guide during all tours.
  • Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Lunch or dinner as specified in the itinerary.
  • Water & cool towels.
  • Government taxes & service charge.
  • Drinks and meals not mentioned.
  • International airfare and departure taxes.
  • Personal travel insurance.
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, drinks… etc.
  • Vietnam Visa (If you are not exempt from the visa).
  • Any gratuities and tip to driver and tour guide ($3-5/person/day for both guide & driver).

* Notes:

  • Domestic flights: We quote separately and can book for you without fees.
  • Surcharged for Gala dinner on 24th and 31st December if any.
  • The triple room is possible upon your request.
  • Surcharged for Public holidays (30/4-1/5, Lunar New Year).
  • A single supplement is required if you are traveling alone.
  • The timing of check-in and check-out at the hotels: Check-in at 14:00, check-out at 12:00. (Early check-in/late check-out is upon your request).
  • All customers participating in the tour must have a passport and identification document when leaving the country.
  • Backpack, toiletry bag, sunscreen/cap, water bottles, camera(optional), extra pair of clothes, personal medication, track pants and cotton T-shirt, sweater/ warm jackets for the night.
  • Dry fruits, energy bar, chocolates, torch per person with extra batteries, moov spray, dettol solution or salt to avoid leeches, sports shoes or trekking shoes or comfortable shoes with good grip, personal hygiene items: medicine, face towel, shower gel, brush, toothpaste.
  • Deposit 50% tour price when signing up and pay the remaining amount 10 days before starting date.
  • In case of tour cancellation: (Tour cancellation time is calculated by working days, excluding Saturday, Sunday and public holidays and New Year).
  • After the deposit, if you cancel the tour, the company will not refund the deposit.
  • If you cancel or change the tour within 20 - 29 working days before the departure date, please pay the fee of: 70% of the tour price.
  • If you cancel or change the tour within 10 - 19 working days before the departure date, please pay the fee of: 90% of the tour price.
  • If you cancel or change the tour 9 working days before the departure date, please pay the fee of: 100% of the tour value.

* Notes:

  • Your passport must be valid for more than 6 months from the date of return.
  • If you are a foreigner or overseas Vietnamese, please bring all your passports (bring both passports in case you have 2 citizenships), and Vietnamese visa (attached to your passport or separate sheet) while on tour.
  • Please follow according to the tour program, do not separate from the group. If there is a need to separate from the group, please notify the consultant when registering for the tour for more information and additional costs (if any).
  • Customers aged 70 years or older require a health certificate to travel abroad from a doctor and must be accompanied by a relative under 60 years old (healthy). Guests over 75 years old, please pay a premium insurance (the fee varies depending on the tour).
  • The program may change depending on the flight situation, the hotel in at the site will be officially confirmed on the day of the group meeting, 2-3 days before the departure date. The attractions may not be in the order in the program. During the peak weeks in the site, the hotel may not be in the central area but still ensure the hotel standard according to the program.
  • In case of cancellation of the tour right after registration until 10 days before the departure date, you will be subject to a 30% penalty on the travel fare.
  • In case of cancellation of the tour within 5-10 days before the departure date, you will be charged 50% of the travel fare.
  • In case of cancellation of the tour within 3-5 days before the departure date, you will be charged 75% of the travel fare.
  • If you cancel the tour within 0 – 3 days before the departure date, you will be charged 100% of the travel fare.

* Notes:

  • In case of tour cancellation due to objective incidents such as natural disasters, epidemics, postponement and cancellation of transportations service... Tourist will not be responsible for any additional compensation other than refund tour fee.
  • Above is the maximum cancellation penalty, this cost can be reduced depending on the conditions of each service provider for Tourist.
  • The tour cancellation time is calculated for working days, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays and New Year.
  • If the travel program is canceled or changed by either party due to a force majeure reason (fire, weather, accident, natural disaster, war, delay and cancellation of the public transport plus…), the two parties will not bear any obligation to compensate for the loss that has occurred and not bear any liability. However, each party is responsible for trying its best to help the aggrieved party to minimize losses caused by force majeure.
  • Children under 2 years old: 30% of adult price (baby sharing bed with parents).
  • Children from 2 to under 12 years old: 90% of adult price (kid sharing bed with parents), 100% of adult price (kid has their own bed).
  • Children from 12 years old and up: 100% of the adult price.

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    Andy | Australia Feb 07, 2024

    Excellent

    Ban Gioc Waterfall with great memories

    Amazing first time visit to Vietnam!!! I love Ban Gioc Waterfall Cao Bang adventure in Vietnam. This country is full of beautiful and stunning landscapes. It was really lucky for me to be introduced to Auasia Travel agency. I often use domestic agency before. But this time experience with Auasia Travel really changes me. Their service was just top-tier. The tour guides is also very ..More
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    Ms.Marija Sara Vella | France Jan 25, 2024

    Excellent

    Truly Experience - Totally Worth it

    An amazing Ban Gioc waterfall Cao Bang 3-day tour to have in my life! With Auasia Travel, our group of four women explored the country's northern region. Both Mario Nguyen and our tour guide, Manh Duc Nguyen, were extremely helpful in every way. We had a fantastic time on our excursions of Cao Bang journey. The lodgings were high standard and provided all the amenities we required. Mr. ..More
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    Mr.Scott Allen | Argentina Jan 17, 2024

    Excellent

    Professional local Travel Agency

    Excellent value for Ban Gioc waterfall Cao Bang tour. I recently requested an itinerary from Auasia Travel for my 3-day trip to Cao Bang Vietnam, and I was very pleased with the results. Mario helped me set up a fantastic tour as a solo traveler in Ban Gioc waterfall. Moreover, the hotels were excellent, and the transportation and tours were all safe and hassle-free. Auasia Travel even made the ..More

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