
Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall Adventure Tour 3 Days
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 13 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall Adventure Tour 3 Days worth booking?
Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall Adventure Tour 3 Days is a 72-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $432 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 13 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 68 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (13)
- Duration
- 72 hours
- From
- $432 per person
Seek for an ideal 3-day tour when you take the exotic beauty of Northern Vietnam into consideration. Our recommendation is to visit Ba Be lake and Ban Gioc waterfall. Ba Be Lake is in the middle of Ba Be national park, known as the biggest natural lake in Vietnam, famous for its poetic beauty and charm with a vast variety of flora and fauna, as well as interesting geology and landscapes like emerald water, mysterious jungle, peaceful local villages, limestone islands and caves...etc. Ban Gioc Waterfall is the top 4 biggest border waterfall in the world, famous for its unique location, gigantic waters and last but not least, its exhilarating beauty. These non-touristy parts promise to grant you a great sense of nature. Highlights: * Discover Ba Be Lake by swimming in fresh water, kayaking, fishing, boating…etc * Explore second to none beauty of Ban Gioc Waterfall * Immerse yourself in peaceful and friendly atmosphere in these rural paradises
What you get
About this experience
Seek for an ideal 3-day tour when you take the exotic beauty of Northern Vietnam into consideration. Our recommendation is to visit Ba Be lake and Ban Gioc waterfall. Ba Be Lake is in the middle of Ba Be national park, known as the biggest natural lake in Vietnam, famous for its poetic beauty and charm with a vast variety of flora and fauna, as well as interesting geology and landscapes like emerald water, mysterious jungle, peaceful local villages, limestone islands and caves...etc. Ban Gioc Waterfall is the top 4 biggest border waterfall in the world, famous for its unique location, gigantic waters and last but not least, its exhilarating beauty. These non-touristy parts promise to grant you a great sense of nature. Highlights: * Discover Ba Be Lake by swimming in fresh water, kayaking, fishing, boating…etc * Explore second to none beauty of Ban Gioc Waterfall * Immerse yourself in peaceful and friendly atmosphere in these rural paradises
What's included
Included
- 24/7 hotline support
- A/C car transfer during the trip
- Licenced English speaking guide
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Accommodation at homestay/ 3 star hotel
- Drinking water on car
- All sightseeing tickets; travel permits and activities mentioned in the itinerary
Not included
- Hotels in Hanoi
- VAT
- Travel insurance
- International & dosmetic flights
- Beverage on meals
- Other personal expenses: drinks, souvenir, etc…
- Tips & Gratuities
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Hanoi
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Conical Travel
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 13 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
13 verified traveler reviews for Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall Adventure Tour 3 Days. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Ba be memories
It was so nice and a great experience all together. Many thanks to Lee(our tour guide) and Tuan(never tiring driver) who made all the arrangements.
via Tripadvisor
A must visit with them
It was an amazing experience with Lee and Tuong as our companions, they helped us find the best homestays, also Lee is amazing photographer, showed beautiful views and got us authentic meals everywhere. Highly recommend it.
via Tripadvisor
Great 3-days tour to Northeast of Vietnam
Thnaks for nice and interesting trip of 3 days with the very friendly guide and driver. We are happy about the very nice experiences.
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful experience
We had a great time! Well orgainsed & communication before & during tour. Our guide Chiên was a very attentive & knowledgeable. Wonderful food. Mr Dan was a skilled & caring driver! We couldn't chose our favourite place as we enjoyed them ALL. We upgraded our accommodation & that was lovely 😍
via Tripadvisor
A real feel of Northern Vietnam in safe hands
The 3 day tour was carefully planned, mixing history, culture and fun. Our tour guide Chien was very attentive, knowledgeable ans discreet, and did everything to accommodate our needs. Our driver Mr Thuy was very calm and safely drove us everywhere. We felt safe in his car. The choice of the homestay was excellent and it feels we have had a real experience of North Vietnam.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 72 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $432 to $757
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Conical Travel, who run 10 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.9.
See everything Conical Travel runsWhy this scores 68
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Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall Adventure Tour 3 Days: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall Adventure Tour 3 Days cost?
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Prices start at $432 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hanoi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall Adventure Tour 3 Days take?
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Plan for about 72 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hanoi is not rushed.
Is Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall Adventure Tour 3 Days worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 13 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hanoi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall Adventure Tour 3 Days?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall Adventure Tour 3 Days suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 72-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall Adventure Tour 3 Days?
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Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hanoi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hanoi and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall Adventure Tour 3 Days start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hanoi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hanoi?
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On Outty we rank every Hanoi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ha Giang Loop 3-Day Small Group - from Hanoi, (Group/Individual) HANOI STREET FOOD TOUR, Incense Village Quang Phu Cau, Hat Village and Hanoi City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hanoi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hanoi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall Adventure Tour 3 Days?
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Included: 24/7 hotline support; A/C car transfer during the trip; Licenced English speaking guide; Lunch; and Dinner. Not included: Hotels in Hanoi; VAT; Travel insurance; and International & dosmetic flights. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall Adventure Tour 3 Days include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 832 listed pickup locations in and around Hanoi. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall Adventure Tour 3 Days offered in?
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It is offered in German, English, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall Adventure Tour 3 Days?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall Adventure Tour 3 Days wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall Adventure Tour 3 Days if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Ba Be Lake & Ban Gioc Waterfall Adventure Tour 3 Days?
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Across 13 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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