HIGHLIGHTS:
- Scenic 80 km motorbike ride from Cao Bang City to Ban Gioc Waterfall, passing beautiful landscapes and villages.
- Visits to Phuc Sen and Phia Thap Villages, experiencing traditional knife-making and incense production.
- Arrival at Ban Gioc Waterfall with sampan boat cruising and a visit to Ban Gioc Pagoda.
- Exploration of the valley and grass fields surrounding Angle Eye Mountain.
- Visit to Pac Bo and Le Nin Stream, learning about Vietnamese history and Ho Chi Minh.
DETAILED ITINERARY:
Day 1 – Cao Bang City – Phia Thap Village – Ban Gioc Waterfall – Cao Bang Global Geopark – Nguom Ngao Cave – Ban Gioc Pagoda – Overnight Stay in Khuoi Ky Village
Start your day with a hearty breakfast. Our Easy Rider Team will meet you to brief you on the itinerary, safety measures, and tour details.
We’ll begin our journey from Cao Bang City to Ban Gioc Waterfall, covering over 80 km. As we leave Cao Bang City, the scenic beauty unfolds with stunning landscapes and rivers. Along the smooth national road, we’ll stop to visit various villages and viewpoints.
Our first stop is Phuc Sen Village, where you’ll witness traditional knife and tool-making. Next, we’ll head to Phia Thap Village to experience the unique culture and learn about incense making. Here, you can also admire the limestone mountain range.
Continuing our ride, we’ll stop in Quang Hoa Town for a coffee break before proceeding to Ban Gioc Waterfall. En route, we’ll visit Co Chay fields and hike to a viewpoint for a panoramic view of the valley.
Afterward, we’ll explore ancient villages, appreciating the architecture before having lunch at a local restaurant. We then ride along the China border towards Ban Gioc Waterfall, where you’ll marvel at the stunning falls and enjoy a sampan boat cruise.
Following this, we’ll hike 200 steps to Ban Gioc Pagoda for breathtaking scenery. We’ll end the day in Khuoi Ky Village, staying overnight in a traditional house with a local family, enjoying dinner and local entertainment.
Day 2 – Khuoi Ky Village – Nguom Ngao Cave – Angel Eye Mountain – Lunch in Cao Bang – Pac Bo – Len Nin Stream – Overnight in Pac Bo
After breakfast, we check out and bid farewell to our hosts. We’ll ride from Khuoi Ky Village to Angel Eye Mountain, covering around 65 km. The journey is filled with beautiful villages and stunning views, with several stops for photo opportunities.
At Angel Eye Mountain, you’ll be captivated by the valley, grass fields, and limestone mountain range resembling a citadel. We’ll explore the area, take pictures, and enjoy the scenery before continuing to Cao Bang City for lunch.
In the afternoon, we’ll head to Pac Bo and Le Nin Stream, significant historical sites in Vietnam. You’ll learn about Ho Chi Minh’s story and spend the night at a nearby homestay.
Day 3 – Pac Bo – Rural Areas – Rice Paddy Fields – Cao Bang – Return to Hanoi
After breakfast, we’ll embark on another exciting ride, passing through amazing places and vast rice paddy fields. We’ll stop at various beautiful spots before heading back to Cao Bang City for lunch.
After lunch, we’ll relax with a cup of coffee while waiting for the limousine van to pick you up and bring you back to Hanoi, marking the end of your trip.