Crossing: Ban Gioc Waterfall, Cave & Mat Than 2-Day Tour
Vietnam
Activity
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Explore northern Vietnam on a 2-day trip from Hanoi to Ban Gioc Waterfall, Nguom Ngao Cave, and Mat Than Mountain. Enjoy scenic landscapes, local cuisine, and an overnight stay in Cao Bang.
Highlights
- Visit Ban Gioc Waterfall on the Vietnam–China border
- Explore the stunning stalactites of Nguom Ngao Cave
- Discover unique Mat Than (Angel Eye) Mountain
- Enjoy panoramic views from Ban Gioc Pagoda
- Overnight stay with local meals in Cao Bang Province
Description
Escape the city and discover the breathtaking beauty of northern Vietnam on this 2-day guided tour from Hanoi to Cao Bang Province. Travel through scenic mountain roads to visit some of the region’s most iconic natural landmarks, including Ban Gioc Waterfall, Nguom Ngao Cave, and Mat Than (Angel Eye) Mountain. On Day 1, depart Hanoi early in the morning and journey toward the Vietnam–China border. After lunch at a local restaurant, explore Mat Than Mountain, a striking limestone formation set amid peaceful valleys and rice fields. Continue to Nguom Ngao Cave, one of the most impressive caves in northern Vietnam, famous for its vast chambers and dramatic stalactites and stalagmites. In the late afternoon, check in to your hotel, enjoy dinner, and relax overnight in Cao Bang. On Day 2, after breakfast and check-out, visit Ban Gioc Pagoda, perched on a hill with panoramic views of Ban Gioc Waterfall and the border area. Then head to Ban Gioc Waterfall, one of the largest and most beautiful waterfalls in Southeast Asia, shared by Vietnam and China. Spend time admiring the powerful cascades, lush surroundings, and unique border scenery. After lunch in Quang Uyen District, begin the return journey to Hanoi, arriving in the early evening. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking natural beauty, cultural highlights, and an off-the-beaten-path experience, all with the comfort of transportation, meals, accommodation, and an experienced guide included.Includes
English-speaking guide 1-night hotel accommodation in Cao Bang Meals as per itinerary (1 breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner) Entrance fees to all attractionsExcludes
Personal expenses and souvenirs Drinks during meals Travel insurance Tips for guide and driver (optional) Transportation Any services not mentioned in the Included sectionImportant Information
- The tour involves walking and cycling, so a moderate level of fitness is required.