Cao Bang: Loop Tour 3 Days 2 nights with Local Guide

Day 1 · Visiting Ma Phuc Pass, Mountain Angel Eye, Phong Nam valley, Ngoc Con panorama, Khuoi Ky stone village

1. 1

   Cao Bang

   30 min

   The tour guide will pick you up from your Hotel in Cao Bang city.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   30 min

   is a spectacular mountain pass surrounded by towering limestone formations and lush valleys. Its stunning landscapes make it one of the most iconic viewpoints in Cao Bang. In addition, we can visit the nearby noodle-making village (if the weather is nice).

3. 3

   Mountain God's Eye

   2 hours Admission included

   This is a unique natural masterpiece featuring a large hole through the mountain, creating a gigantic 'eye' in mid-air. It's surrounded by the majestic scenery of vast green grassy fields and lush valleys, attracting tourists with its wild and mysterious beauty.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   one hour Admission included

   Phong Nam Valley is a hidden gem of Cao Bang, known for its peaceful villages, emerald rice fields, and dramatic limestone mountains. The valley offers an authentic glimpse into rural life and some of the most picturesque landscapes in northern Vietnam. (nice for drone)

5. 5

   Stop 5

   2 hours Admission included

   Visiting Ngoc Con valley: You will hike for about 20 minutes to reach the scenic spot (Ngoc Con panorama). You will see the undulating limestone mountains, the blue Quay Son River winding around the endless rice and corn fields

   After that, you can swimming in Quay Son River (optional)

6. 6

   Khuoi Ky Stone Village

   10 hours Admission included

   An ancient village, over 400 years old, located within the UNESCO Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark.

   After finishing an experience day, you will move to Homestay near Ban Gioc Waterfall area with your Tour Guide by bus. - You will enjoy dinner with local specialties.

Enjoy lunch with local specialties · You will have dinner at your Homestay in Khuoi Ky stone village

Sleeping at the Homestay in Khuoi Ky stone village

Day 2 · Visiting Nguom Ngao cave, Ban Gioc waterfall, Truc Lam pagoda, Ba Quang grass hill, Riverside Homestay

1. 1

   Nguom Ngao Cave

   one hour Admission included

   Ngao Cave can be said to be one of the caves that still retains its pristine beauty, natural stone columns formed over hundreds of millions of years, stalactites showing off created and sculpted by mother nature with thousands of different beautiful shapes such as tiger statue, lotus flower image, boat image, cactus image, jellyfish image, magic stick, and more.

2. 2

   Ban Gioc Waterfall - Detian Falls

   2 hours Admission included

   This is the 4th largest waterfall in the world located on the border. Take a boat closer to the waterfall, getting the drops of water splashing on people it make you goosebumps little bit. In the middle of the river is the border of Vietnam - China, a feeling can't be more happier when you have traveled nearly 100Km to this place.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   one hour Admission included

   Truc Lam Ban Gioc Pagoda, located in Cao Bang, features beautiful architecture and stunning sculptures, blending harmoniously with the majestic nature and serene atmosphere, attracting many visitors.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   2 hours Admission included

   The hill is famous for its golden-brown grass that looks as if it has been burned, creating a unique and impressive landscape. Visitors can enjoy fresh air, stunning mountain views, and peaceful surroundings. It is an ideal place for sightseeing, photography, and experiencing the beauty of nature. Many travelers visit Ba Quang Burnt Grass Hill to admire its special scenery, especially during the dry season

Sleeping at the Homestay nearby river

Day 3 · Visiting Incense village, Paper village, Black Forging village, Cao Bang city

1. 1

   Phuc Sen Forging Village

   one hour Admission included

   At Phuc Sen Village, visitors can experience one of Cao Bang’s oldest traditional crafts. Watch skilled blacksmiths forge knives and farming tools by hand using techniques preserved for generations. Guests can explore local workshops, learn about the craft, and purchase authentic handmade products as memorable souvenirs.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   2 hours Admission included

   Visit Ban Dia Tren Village and discover the traditional art of handmade paper making. Here, visitors can watch local artisans create paper using natural materials and time-honored techniques passed down through generations. The village offers a unique opportunity to experience the cultural heritage of the Nung An people and try making paper yourself.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   one hour Admission included

   Phia Thap Village is famous for its traditional incense-making craft. Visitors can observe the entire production process, from preparing natural ingredients to drying colorful bundles of incense in the sun. This is a great place to learn about local traditions, interact with villagers, and capture beautiful photographs of village life

4. 4

   Cao Bang

   2 hours

   Back to Cao Bang for lunch and finish the tour

   The tour finish at 14:00 in Cao Bang city. Tourists can choose to stay in Cao Bang city or take a bus back to Hanoi (the bus start at 14:30)