North East Loop 5 days
 

Day 1: Hanoi - Babe lake (L,D)

Departure for Thai Nguyen, visit the Museum of Ethnology then onto Babe national park. Drive through the rain forest to reach the lake side and a scenic boat trip to the village of Tay hill tribe people. Enjoy a delicious dinner and home stay.

Day 2: Babe lake boat trip - Cao Bang (B,L,D)

3 hr boat trip to visit Babe lake and a visit to Puong Cave - where thousands of bats, visit fairy ponds.  A Jeep picks us up for a drive to Cao Bang. Overnight in Cao Bang.

Day 3: Cao Bang - Ban gioc waterfall - Cao bang (B,L,D)

Jeep ride to Ban Gioc, the most scenic waterfall in Vietnam.  Overnight in hotel in Cao Bang.

Day 4: Cao Bang - Lang Son (B,L,D)

Jeep along highway No. 4. on the border with China. Highway No 4 is renowned for numerous battles during the French war with historic areas like Dong Khe, and That Khe. Overnight  in a local guesthouse.

Day 5: Lang Son - Hanoi ( B,L)

Road trip back to Hanoi.

Tour ends!