Cao Bang Mountain & Culture Discovery – 3 Days

3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The Cao Bang 3-Day Journey: Nature and Culture Exploration combines stunning landscapes with rich traditions. Over three days, you’ll admire majestic mountains, peaceful rivers, and the spectacular Ban Gioc Waterfall, while visiting villages and meeting local ethnic communities. Blending nature, culture, and history, this tour offers an unforgettable adventure through one of Vietnam’s most scenic regions.

What's Included

English-speaking tour guide
Accommodation: 02 nights in a homestay
Lunch (Optional[3])
Lunch
All entrance fees: Pac Bo, Nguom Ngao, Ban Gioc waterfall
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Car or motorbike
Breakfast (Optional[3])
Breakfast
Bus ticket: Ha Noi – Cao Bang and Cao Bang – Ha Noi
Other personal expenses
Holiday surcharge

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our car will pick you up at lobby your hotel with name.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Night 01: Hanoi-Cao Bang (overnight on the sleeper bus) Day 01: Cao Bang- Nguyen Binh Bamboo Forest- Bao Lac (B, L, D)

    7 stops
  • 1
    Old Quarter

    20:00: Pick-up by minivan from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter to the bus station. 20:30-21:00: The sleeper bus departs from the bus station to Cao Bang City. 5:00: Arrive in Cao Bang City, and sleep in our hostel for a few hours before starting the journey.

    6 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2

    07:30: Check out of the hotel, and have breakfast in Cao Bang City. 08:00: Rise and shine! It's time to have the day's most important meal and depart for Bao Lac. The scenic route will take you to: Cao Bang Museum

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Cao Bang Provincial Museum, located in the city center, showcases the region’s rich history and culture. The museum preserves valuable artifacts such as traditional tools, ethnic costumes, and revolutionary documents, offering insights into local heritage. With its spacious design, it is both an attractive destination for visitors and a meaningful place for educating future generations.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Vu Nong Pass in Nguyen Binh district, Cao Bang, sits over 1,000 meters high, offering breathtaking views of limestone peaks, lush forests, and deep valleys. With its winding curves and serene atmosphere, it’s a perfect spot for nature lovers seeking untouched mountain beauty.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    12:00: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Ban Nga. Afterward, visit Nguyen Binh Bamboo Forest, a lush green haven in Cao Bang known for its serene beauty, rich biodiversity, and cultural ties to local ethnic communities.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Nam Ngua Waterfall in Quang Hoa district, Cao Bang, cascades 40 meters amid limestone mountains and lush forests. With its misty, majestic beauty and tranquil atmosphere, it’s a perfect retreat for nature lovers seeking peace in untouched landscapes.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 7

    17:00: Check in at the homestay in Bao Lac town. 18:00: Enjoy dinner and have time to explore Bao Lac, visit local markets, and interact with the community.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Bao Lac- Me Pja Pass- Pac Bo- Angel Eye Mountain- Ban Gioc Waterfall (B, L, D)

    7 stops
  • 8

    7:30-8:00: Have breakfast at the homestay 8:00: Start the journey to visit: Me Pja Pass- Khau Coc Cha Pass- 14-storey pass

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 9

    Me Pia Pass in Bao Lac, Cao Bang, is famed for its 14 sharp bends winding through limestone mountains and untouched landscapes. From above, it offers stunning panoramic views of valleys, making it a must-visit for adventure seekers exploring Vietnam’s northeast.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 10

    Pác Bó in Quảng Hòa, Cao Bằng, is a historic site where President Hồ Chí Minh lived in 1941 to lead the resistance. Set amid forests, rivers, and mountains, it features landmarks like Pác Bó Cave and Hồ Chí Minh’s stream, offering both historical value and serene natural beauty.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 11

    12:00: Lunch stop at the local restaurant in Quang Uyen.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12

    Phong Nặm in Trung Khánh, Cao Bằng, is a charming commune surrounded by limestone mountains, forests, and rivers. Home to the Tay ethnic group, it preserves traditional culture and rural life. Visitors can enjoy its natural beauty, meet friendly locals, and experience the authentic charm of northern Vietnam.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 13

    Quay Son River in Cao Bằng, originating from China, flows through valleys and limestone mountains, forming part of the Vietnam–China border. With its clear waters and the stunning Quay Son Waterfall, the river offers both natural beauty and cultural significance for the local people.

    Admission ticket free
  • 14

    17:30: Check-in at the homestay near Ban Gioc Waterfall. 19:00: Enjoy dinner and have free time to relax.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Ban Gioc Waterfall- Nguom Ngao Cave- Vinh Quy Hills- Cao Bang City- Hanoi (B, L)

    6 stops
  • 15

    08:00: Breakfast at the homestay then to visit Nguom Ngao cave

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 16

    Nguom Ngao Cave in Phu Linh commune, Cao Bằng, stretches over 2 km with stunning stalactites, stalagmites, and shimmering stone formations. Its mystical beauty makes it a must-visit for nature lovers and those fascinated by geology.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 17

    Phat Tich Pagoda in Phuc Xuan commune, Cao Bang, is a hilltop temple known for its peaceful setting, traditional architecture, and wide scenic views. It serves as both a place of worship and a spiritual destination for visitors seeking peace and beauty.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 18

    12:00: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Vinh Quy. Afterward, visit Vinh Quy Grass Hill, a serene spot with vast green meadows, fresh air, and limestone mountain views—perfect for relaxation and admiring Cao Bang’s untouched beauty.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 19

    15:30: Arrive in Cao Bang. Enjoy Tea Break Time with a welcome drink, and fruit.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 20
    Hanoi

    16:00: Say goodbye to the journey in Cao Bang City and get ready to go back to Hanoi 23:00: Arrive in Hanoi. The driver will drop you off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.

    6 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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