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Cao Bang expedition 5 days

Cao Bang expedition 5 days
Traveling through the land of Cao Bang, national frontiers, visit Ban Gioc Waterfall - the largest natural waterfall in Southeast Asia, tourists can visit the Truc Lam Buddhist Temple area where is Ban Gioc works and spiritual tourism rules large scale for the first time appear in Ban Gioc, the point national border.

Day 1: Ha Noi - Thai Nguyen - Cao Bang (L, D)
Our cars and tour guide will go to welcome you at the meeting point of departure to Cao Bang. Along the way you can admire the mountain scenery Northeast. And then we have lunch in Bac Kan, We are going to enjoy the rustic cuisine of the local population, such as wind wheel, bamboo and its relatives in Bac Kan, one can process a lot of shoots interesting dishes. The roots of bamboo ( it is dugged up from the earth), which is closed in available shape is cooked with the bone or sliced ​​into thin slices and long to roll with meat. But the most dilicous dish is the boiled bamboo roots eating with shrimp lemon pepper fish sauce. You feel all the excitement of this dish, feeling bitter, acrid shrinking after each piece of chewing leisurely instead of feeling faintly sweet, slightly spicy , very strange. And when you taste the fisrt time you want to have more. After that, we all carrive to Cao Bang and check in at hotel.
Afternoon: you are free to visit Cao Bang town, have dinner at local restaurant. You enjoy the different flavors of the people the Northeast. Overnight in Cao Bang.

Day 2: Cao Bang - Ban Gioc - Nguom Ngao cave (B,L,D)
Get out of town, we ride up to Ma Phuc Pass of Cao Bang Province. It is on the way between Cao Bang Town and the Ban Gioc Waterfall. The pass is not famous with the elevation or the danger like some others in Vietnam, but with the natural beauty that one could capture from the top of the pass.Cao Bang Motorbike tour to Ban Gioc - Essence of Vietnam Northeast Motorbike TourKeep riding to Ban Gioc waterfall, one of Vietnam’s best-known waterfalls. It’s a very scenic spot, marking the border with China, but sees very few visitors. The name Ban Gioc is derived from the Montagnard languages spoken in the area, and is sometimes spelt Ban Doc.
The waterfall is the largest, although not the highest, in the country. The vertical drop is 53m, but it has an impressive 300m span; one end of the falls is in China, the other is in Vietnam. The falls have three levels, creating a sort of giant staircase, and there’s enough water any time, most years, to make the trip worthwhile.
Lunch in local restaurant before we drive to nearby Nguom Ngao cave, this cave offers customers imagination explore the spectacular limestone caves with diversified, dark shades Northern region, is one of the longest caves and beautiful grottoes in north east Vietnam.

Day 3: Pac Bo - Quang Uyen homestay (B,L,D)
In the morning we are going to visit the relic Pac Bo - where Uncle Ho lived and worked from year 1941-1945, where is preserved one is the bed where the planks of President Ho Chi Minh historical mount fixed with President Ho Chi Minh. The next destination is Coc Po cave, Lenin streams, Karl Marx mountain. After finshing visiting, we come back to the hotel and take a rest. At night all of us are be freedom to go shopping for specialties such as: Chongqing chesnut...
Lunch in local restaurant before we get an other way to Quang Uyen. This is the territory of Nung An people. Home stay in a host family and the hostess is a great cook.

Day 4: Quang Uyen - Dong Khe - Lang Son (B,L,D)
We enjoy our breakfast and today before we drive along Highway 4, through a winding road that take us past the spectacular inclined mountainous scenery, through steep passes, and unspoiled land. We travel pass Dong Khe town, famous for the battle of Dong Khe.
The Battle of Dong Khe was a major battle of the First Indochina War. The fight began on 15Motorbike Tour From Quang Uyen to Trung Khanh - Essence of Vietnam Northeast Motorbike Tour September 1950 and ended on 18 September with a French defeat. It took place in Dong Khe, in the Province of Tonkin, Vietnam, from September 15 to September 18, 1950, ending with a Viet Minh victory.
Arriving Lang Son at noon. We have a late lunch before time to discover this city which has become a big trading post between China and Vietnam. You can shop for cheap Chinese products at the nearby Dong Kinh market
The capital of the region and a crossing with great significance, due to its location that makes trading with China convenient, is Lang Son. It is also the land that houses ethnic minority groups such as the Man, Dzao, Nung, and Tho. We stay overnight in a hotel

Day 5: Lang Son tour - Hanoi (B,L)
Lang Son’s two markets, the Dong Kinh Market and the Old Market, definitely worth visiting. There, you can find practically everything from gadgets and electronics to housewares and textiles; however, we should be careful as there are many counterfeit products. And, if you do not fancy markets much, you can alternatively visit the attractive Mac Dynasty Citadel ruins and the two spellbinding caves, the Tam Thanh Cave and the Nhi Thanh Cave, found only a few kilometers away. The Tam Thanh Cave has a beautiful pond, and you get to see a gorgeous vista of the surrounding cultivated land. At the Nhi Thanh Cave, on the other hand, is an entirely different picture. The man that discovered the cave back in the 18th century, carved poems into its entrance, which give out a more Shakespeare-like effect to the cave, as you walk through it and hear the bubbling river that flows through it. After spending time exploring the area, we have lunch and get ready for the return trip of our motorbike tour Vietnam. We head back to Hanoi, by taking the modern four-lane highway from Lang Son that gets us down the mountains in no time. Then we drive back to Red River Delta, before we finally reach Ha Noi

TRIP ENDS

Tour includes
  • Accommodation with daily breakfasts
  • Other meals as the itinerary
  • Airfares Hanoi - Dien Bien - Hanoi
  • Tours and excursions as described in the program
  • Local English speaking tour guide
  • Entrance fees and permits where applicable during guided time
Tour does not include
  • Pre & post trip arrangements
  • Entrance fees and permits during free time
  • Travel insurance (compulsory)
  • Food & drinks not mentioned within the itinerary
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Other services not clearly described in the program
 
 
 

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