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Trekking at Ba Be National Park
Visited places: Hanoi, Ba Be National Park
Tour Theme/Activity: Adventure, Trekking, Ethnic villages, Homestay, Idyllic countryside, Tropical forest/National park, Mountains, Off-the-beaten track

The trekking Ba Be National Park is an adventure tour hiking from the buffer zone to the core zone of Ba Be National Park for 3 days, 2 nights.

Trekking Tour Ba Be National Park Overview

Mountain trail on the trek at Ba BeBa Be National Park includes Ba Be Lake in the center and a system of towering mountains covered in dense forest. Perched on the mountains and nestled in the forest are numerous ethnic communities whose livelihoods are mainly based on forestry and agriculture. The trekking tour of Ba Be National Park is an adventure from the buffer zone to the core zone of Ba Be National Park for 3 days 2 nights.

On the tour we have to trek uphill and downhill through ethnic villages and forests. After the trek, we have a relaxing cruise on the serene water of Ba Be Lake. Our accommodations are at Tay families with very basic condition. The trip could be done all year round, but the best time is from December through April.

Day-to-day itinerary

Day1 Ha Noi – Cho Ra Town - Ban Tau - Cam Thuong – Dau Dang (2 hours trekking) (L/D)
Day2 Dau Dang – Dan May – Coc Toc – Pac Ngoi (8-9 hours trekking) (B/L/D)
Day3 Pac Ngoi - Ba Be Lake Boat Trip – Ha Noi (B/L)

Pac Ngoi Village{Inclusions
English-speaking guide;
Homestay as per itinerary;
Transport with private car with air-conditioning as per itinerary;
Boat cruises as per itinerary;
All meals included as indicated in the program: B=Breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner;
2 bottles of water for a trekking day;
All fees for admission to the program;
}
{Exclusions
Insurance of any type;
Accommodation in Hanoi;
Drinks (except for drinking water as aforementioned) or personal expenses;
All others not specified in inclusions;
}

Detailed itinerary

Day1 Ha Noi – Cho Ra Township - Ban Tau - Cam Thuong – Dau Dang (2 hours trekking) (Ba Be National Park) (L/D) 

0730 A.M Our adventure tour guide and driver pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi for the journey to Bac Kan Province. Arriving at Bac Kan Town, we have lunch. Then, continue our road trip through the mountains of Bac Kan to Puoc Lom Pier (near Cho Ra Township) where we start a cruise on the Nang River to visit Puong Cave for 30 minutes.

Then our car takes us uphill to Cam Thuong Village where we start the trek downhill for 2 hours to Cam Ha Village. From Cam Ha, we take a boat trip on the Nang River for 40 minutes to Dau Dang Village by the lake of Ba Be.
Overnight at Dau Dang (Tay People).

Villages on the outskirt of Cho Ra Township at Ba Be District
Villages on the outskirt of Cho Ra Township at Ba Be District

 

The Puoc Lom Jetty on the Nang River at the Ba Be National Park in Bac Kan Province, Vietnam
The Puoc Lom Jetty on the Nang River at the Ba Be National Park in Bac Kan Province, Vietnam

 

The Puong Cave viewed from the Nang River at the Ba Be National Park
The Puong Cave viewed from the Nang River at the Ba Be National Park

 

View from inside the Puong Cave at the Ba Be National Park
View from inside the Puong Cave at the Ba Be National Park

 

A suspension bridge at the Tau Village on our trekking tour at the Ba Be National Park
A suspension bridge at the Tau Village on our trekking tour at the Ba Be National Park

 

A view of the Tau Village from our trekking trail
A view of the Tau Village from our trekking trail

 

Our trip from Ban Tau to Cam Thuong Village today
Our trip from Ban Tau to Cam Thuong Village today

 

Breathtaking mountains on the trekking tour in the Ba Be National Park
Breathtaking mountains on the trekking tour in the Ba Be National Park

 

A homestay at a Dao family at the Cam Thuong Village at Ba Be National Park
A homestay at a Dao family at the Cam Thuong Village at Ba Be National Park

 

We leave the Dao community with our trekking adventure through the forest of the Ba Be National Park
We leave the Dao community with our trekking adventure through the forest of the Ba Be National Park

 

We trek past a bamboo forest today
We trek past a bamboo forest today

 

As the trekking goes higher things are below us once we make it there
As the trekking goes higher things are below us once we make it there

 

It gets really refreshing sometimes amid the lush green of the wilderness
It gets really refreshing sometimes amid the lush green of the wilderness

 

A Tay house at the Cam Ha Village in the heart of the Ba Be National Park
A Tay house at the Cam Ha Village in the heart of the Ba Be National Park

 

The Dau Dang Waterfall in the core zone of the Ba Be National Park near which is our homestay for tonight
The Dau Dang Waterfall in the core zone of the Ba Be National Park near which is our homestay for tonight

Day2 Dau Dang – Dan May – Coc Toc – Pac Ngoi (8-9 hours trekking) (B/L/D)

Breakfast at the home. Have full day ( 8-9 hours) trekking through the core zone of Ba Be National Park to Pac Ngoi Village. The hike today is hard and long, most of the time we will be trekking through forest. Lunch en route.
Dinner and overnight at the Pac Ngoi village in a house-on-stilts.

Coc Toc Village is a small Tay community living by the water of the Ba Be Lake in the heart of Ba Be National Park
Coc Toc Village is a small Tay community living by the water of the Ba Be Lake in the heart of Ba Be National Park

 

The Pac Ngoi Village, a Tay community where we spend tonight with
The Pac Ngoi Village, a Tay community where we spend tonight with

Day3 Pac Ngoi - Ba Be Lake Boat Trip – Ha Noi (B/L) 

Breakfast at the home. 
Enjoy the morning boat trip of 3 hours on the serene water of Ba Be Lake. 
Lunch at the homestay.
Then continue the journey back to Hanoi. End of service. We trust you had a wonderful trekking adventure in the wilderness of Ba Be National Park with Paradissa Travel.

The tranquil Ba Be Lake in the morning
The tranquil Ba Be Lake in the morning

 

Travel deeper into the core zone of Ba Be National Park by boat
Travel deeper into the core zone of Ba Be National Park by boat

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