Ba Be lake National Park mini adventure
Day 1: Hanoi - Ba Be Lake (-/L/D)
You will be picked up at your hotel at 7:30 Am and transferred Bac Kan province where Ba Be Lake is located. We will stop en route to visit the Museum of Ethnology in Thai Nguyen, then continue to Ba Be. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Bac Kan town.
After lunch, the new destination is a small village of the Tay minority people situated inside Ba Be National Park. Arrive at our home-stay and refresh with a short afternoon walk around the park and even a swim in the nearby lake. The rest of day is coming back home for dinner and chatting with hosts to learn their culture and daily life.
Accommodation: Home stay - Traditional stilt house.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 2: Ba Be Lake, boating and canoeing along the lakes (B/L/D)
Wake up early to enjoy the peaceful and natural atmosphere while enjoying breakfast.
After that, we will start the tip of this day by discovery the imposing beauty of the area on a local hand crafted canoe. Glide along the river and through a pretty cave, onto a powerful waterfall. The whole journey is a great chance for you to see natural scenery and take nice photos. After lunch at a local restaurant, we canoe till our hearts' content into Ba Be lakes. To conclude the day, we will have an easy trek through ethnic minority villages and then back to our home stay. This evening, we have scheduled a special dinner of local cuisines.
Accommodation: Home stay - Traditional stilt house
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3: Ba Be Lake - Hanoi (B/L/-)
After breakfast, you have some time for leisure and then pack up your items to back Hanoi by 9:00 am. On the way, you have opportunity to visit Kermis, a typical local market. Have lunch at a local restaurant. We arrive in Hanoi by 4:30pm.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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WHAT'S INCLUDED?
• Accommodation with daily breakfast at selected hotels
• Private Vehicles and Drivers
• Private English Speaking Guides (Other languages if available, upon request)
• Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner)
• All domestic flights
• Airport Taxes and Fuel charges
• Entrance fees for all mentioned sights visited
• Drinking water available on the vehicles.
• Service Charge & Government Taxes
WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED?
• Your International Flights
• Personal Expenses (such as laundry, telephone, drinks, etc.)
• Any bank fees or charges at your end
• Meals other than those mentioned in the itinerary
• Personal Travel Insurance
• Tips for tour guide and driver in each region
• Peak season or public holidays surcharge if any
• Compulsory Gala dinner on X-Mas or New Year if any
• Vietnam visa stamp fee
• Other services not mentioned above
HOTEL SELECTION:
The hotels listed below are our suggestions for the best value on this tour. However, Asia Essence Tours offers many more options of hand-picked hotels, with different "star ratings", allowing you to customize the vacation to meet your taste and budget.
LOCATIONS |
FIRST CLASS CATEGORY |
SUPERIOR CATEGORY |
DELUXE CATEGORY |
Babe lake |
Local Home stay |
Local Home stay |
Local Home stay |
ABOUT HOTELS:
We, at Asia Essence Tours, are aware that a good tour must have good hotels. As the hotel cost will be the major expense of your vacation in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos, it is essential that all of the hotels chosen by us are the highest quality for the price paid. All of our prices are based on twin, double or queen shared rooms.
BELOW IS AN EXPLANATION OF THE HOTEL "STAR" RATINGS:
First Class/ 3 Star (from US$ 50 - US$ 80 per room/night)
The First Class/ 3 Star Hotels are good value and normally centrally located. They all have comfortable en-suite rooms, good amenities and public areas to relax in. They are usually family run hotels, so offer great personalized service for your enjoyment and comfort. Most first class properties offer an in-house restaurant, and some may even have a swimming pool!
Superior/ 4 star (from US$ 100 - US$ 130/ per room/night)
The 4* superior Hotels offer a wide range of services. Many superior hotels feature a choice of several in-house restaurants. In addition virtually all of them have a swimming pool. Some may even feature a spa or health club. This grade of hotel offers more for your enjoyment and comfort, while still remaining affordable.
Deluxe/ 5 Star (from US$150 - US$ 215++/ per room/night)
These 5* Deluxe hotels are usually owned by Worldwide, well known Hotel chains. The deluxe hotels feature excellent locations, offer the highest standards of service and facilities, and are known as the best hotels in each region. Facilities such as swimming pools and spas are the norm, and guest rooms are luxurious. These hotels offer first class service and amenities throughout.
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Flexibility: The sample itinerary can be modified to suit your interests, budget as well as your personal wishes including departure date, duration, accommodation used & how long you spend in each destination.
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