CAO BANG - THE LAND OF MOUNTAINS AND WATER

Cao Bang, Vietnam

THE LAND OF MOUNTAINS AND WATER

BA BE – CAO BANG

The Official holiday of Vietnam will be 4 days, taking off from 30 April. It’s the first of the summer holiday and would be fully, busy, noisy, crazy crowded every tourist spot; from the ocean coast to Sapa, Ha Giang…there will be traffic jams even worse than Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh city be the rush hours.

We have learnt, experienced and tired of travelling during this period. Luckily that we have been working hard every year finding new routes, renewing our tours and this year we are bring you 2 special tours to avoid the tourist crowded roads:

 

This tour going to the Northeast of Vietnam to explore Ba Be National Park and especially riding through remote villages discover the Land of Mountains and Water "Non nuoc Cao Bang" - the Internation Geo-Park.

The Tour 2 going to the Secret Route Northwest here

Start/Finish Hanoi/Hanoi (Vietnam
Nearest Airport Noi Bai Airport
Duration 4 days
Route 820km ~510miles
Accommodetions Homestay and Guesthouse
Rest Day 0
Riding Day 4
Highlights
  • Travel on our own route to remote
  • Discover the amazing landscape and nature.
  • Boat trip to explore Ba Be National Park and Nang River
  • And can’t tell you the secrets that make the adventure an adventure
Minium Number of Participants 5

1. Hanoi -Ba Be Lake, 220km

2. Ba Be Lake - Pac Bo, 167km

3. Pac Bo - Ban Gioc waterfall - Quang Uyen, 170km

4. Quang Uyen - Hanoi, 280km

Day 1. Hanoi - Ba Be Lake, 220km

6:30 AM meet up at MotoTours Asia to prepare for the trip,

7:00 AM we leave for Dai Lai Lake for the breakfast and coffee after that we will follow the Tam Dao mountain ranges riding to Dai Tu, Cho Chu then following the rice terraces and villages of H’Mong and Tay ethnic heading to Pac Ngoi village, a picturesque village hiding in the shadow of a limestone mountain next to Ba Be Lake. After checking in to our homestay we will run to the lake for fishing and swimming.

  • Homestay
  • B, L, D
Day 2. Ba Be Lake - Pac Bo, 167km

It’s time to say goodbye to the family and we ride to the parking boat, push our bikes into the boats and spend about 2 hours exploring the 8km long of Ba Be Lake then continue to discover Nang River with beautiful limestone karts as part of Ha Long Bay. The boat will drop us off in a small village where we start our riding day through remote area, countryside back road with some dirt, offroad for about 15km with river crossing, bamboo bridges…until noon we will be in the land of “mountains and water” - Cao Bang – where you will be amazed with the landscape, people and especially riding on the mountain passes along China border. In the afternoon we will go for swimming in the Lenin Spring or hiking to visit Coc Bo where Uncle Ho returned to Vietnam after 30 years of exile in 1941. - Local Guesthouse - B, L, D

Day 3. Pac Bo - Ban Gioc waterfalls - Quang Uyen, 170km

Following the border belt of Vietnam and China we will explore the World Geo-Park of Cao Bang with limestone karts, springs, lakes, villages and rivers…you may be amazed about how beautiful fresh, beautiful and romantic springs and rivers such as they are in Cao Bang. After visiting Nguom Ngao Cave and rafting in Quay Son river to visit Ban Gioc waterfalls we will keep riding along China border to Ha Lang district, the most remote area of Cao Bang then we will arrive to our homestay in a beautiful village of Tay ethnic. - Homestay - B, L, D

Day 4, Quang Uyen - Hanoi, 280km

Wow, the last day already! It’s a long day back to Hanoi But the secrets are today and it makes MotoTours Asia special and we can’t tell you here, we will take you there, explore it. - B, L

- 30% of the total price deposit to fonfirm the trip

- The ballance must be paid 1 week before the tour depart date

sharing room, riding 2 up sharing room, riding solo single room, riding solo
Tour price per person sharing room,
riding 2 up
sharing room,
riding solo
single room,
riding solo
R1200 GS Sidecar $ 1107 $ 933
F800 GS $ 807 $ 634
CRF 250 L $ 542 $ 369
Royal Enfield Classic 500 $ 474 $ 299
  • Including:

- Motorbike or car as choosing in the tour price above

- Experience tour guide leader

- All meals as itinerary

- All accommodation during the trip (homestay, guesthouse)

- Sightseeing tickets, admission fee (Ba Be Lake, Pac Bo, Ban Gioc Waterfall, Nguom Ngao Cape…)

- 2 hours boat trip in Ba Be Lake and Nang river (4 bike + 6-8 persons/boat)

- Bamboo bridge tools if you can’t swim

- Travel insurance

  • Not including:

- Fuel, personal expenses and things not mentioned in the itinerary.

  • Stage 1

    30/04 ~ 03/05
    National Holiday 30/4/2021

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