HANOI - VU LINH - NA KHAN - BA BE - HANOI
4 days / 3 nights.
Day 1: Hanoi - Vu Linh. ~180 km, ~8 h.
Ride to Vu Linh in 8 hours. The road is easy and mostly sealed. We are welcome in the house of our Dao friends. The welcome is exceptional.
Day 2: Vu Linh - Na Khan. ~210 km, ~10 h.
You ride from Vu Linh to Na Khan through Thai Nguyen (over 200 km). The road is sealed all the way until Bac Kan and the last part from Bac Kan to Na Khan is wild and little bumpy. Na Khan is a Tay village, lost in the middle of the primitive forest. Mr Lo, chef of the village will welcome us in his house.
Day 3: Na Khan - Ba Be. ~50 km ~2 h.
Short drive from Na Khan to Ba Be on bumpy road. Lunch at our captain's house (Mr. Dang, we call him Zi Dang). Easy boating on the lake and river. Go to market (if it is the day you arrive). Stop at waterfall, beautiful swim…Ong pirate, the chef of Dau Dang waterfall where we enjoy dinner. Down the waterfall, we could visit the village and a small school (only few pupils during the summer). We propose to stay in the stilt house of forest guards.
Day 4: Ba Be - Hanoi. ~240 km, ~8 h.
Long but easy ride from Ba Be to Hanoi.
Contact us now to book this tour or to know about different itineraries.