Ban Gioc Waterfall Tour: Experience Vietnam's Largest Waterfall Over 3 Days from Hanoi

Experience Vietnam’s largest and most stunning Ban Gioc Waterfall over 3 days from Hanoi. Explore the emerald blue Quay Son River and breathtaking limestone cliffs.

Duration: 3 days
Cancellation: 6 days
Highlights

Hanoi – Ban Gioc Waterfall - Nguom Ngao Cave (Tiger Cave) (Meal: L, D)

Ban Gioc Waterfall - Detian Falls - 6:00 – 6:30: Guests are picked up from their hotel in the Hanoi Old Quarter.
7:15: Departure to Ban Gioc Waterfall – one of the four waterfalls shared by two countries, renowned as one of the most stunning waterfalls globally.
12:45 -13:00:…

What's Included
  • All entrance fees included
  • Accommodation: 1 night in a 2-star hotel
  • Daily water provision: 1 bottle per person
  • Meals provided: Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast
  • Transportation by modern van
  • 24/7 hotline support
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide
  • Camping experience: 1 night in a tent
What's Not Included
  • Personal expenses, tips and gratuities
  • Beverage, Travel insurance
  • Other personal expenses: drinks, souvenir, etc.
Additional Information

Situated in the northeast region of Cao Bang, Vietnam, the Ban Gioc Waterfall is the country’s most vast and magnificent falls. The waterfall, stretching 300 meters wide and standing 30 meters tall, cascades down three levels. The Quay Son River serves as the water source for the falls. This splendid river, boasting an emerald blue color, starts its…

Location
Hanoi Opera House
Tràng Tiền
Pick up guests from Hotel at Ha Noi Old Quarter or the meeting point at Hanoi Opera House (No 1 Trang Tien Str, Phan Chu Trinh, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi City).
Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Customer Ratings
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Anhh572
Jan 16, 2026
Outstanding Guide & Organization - Our guide made this adventure truly special. They navigated slippery trails with composure and kept our group entertained with stories and local knowledge. The itinerary was well l-paced — perfect for both exploration and relaxation. The boat ride near the waterfall offered unforgettable views. Homestay hosts were friendly and the food was delicious every day. Highly recommended for first-timers.
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Hanu7101fc
Jan 15, 2026
Perfec blend of Nature & Culture - This tour exceeded my expectations. We hiked through emerald forests, rode bamboo boats close to the falls, and visited local villages. The guides were patient and engaging, introducing us to the traditions of the Tay and Nung people. Meals were authentic and hearty, and the homestay felt welcoming. Waking up to the mist drifting over Ban Gioc was magical — a true highlight of our vietnam trip
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4trinhn
Jan 2, 2026
Amazing Local Cuisine & Flavors - The meals on this trip were memorable, especially the local fish and mountain vegetables. Each meal offered us the authentic taste of rural Vietnamese cuisine. Lunch by the river after sightseeing walks made each meal special. Comfortable beds in homestays were a plus after long days of exploring.
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Thanhp429
Jan 1, 2026
Well - Organzized Adventure - From pickup in Hanoi to the return , this trip was seamless. Transport, meals, and accommodations were all included and thoughtfully arranged. The tour guide was professional, friendly, and highly informative, ensuring we didn’t miss any scenic views. A wonderful way to explore northern Vietnam’s hidden treasures."
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Hat720
Dec 31, 2025
Family Firendly Fun - This Ban Gioc tour was perfect for our family. Gentle hikes, safe boat rides, and plenty of open space kept our kisd entertained and engaged. Seeing their delight as the waterfall mist sprayed near us was priceless. The homestays were clean, meals delicious, and guides kept things fun and educational.
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986hanhl
Dec 31, 2025
A paradise for photography enthusiasts - A dream tour for photography lovers! We captured images of Ban Gioc Waterfall from many unique angles — riverbank, from a boat, and from the hilltop. The morning mist and sunset light made the waterfall even more magical. Our guide shared secret photo spots that helped us get stunning pictures. The accommodation was simple yet charming.
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276oanhp
Dec 31, 2025
Cultural & Scenic highlights - beyondr waterfalls, interacting with local Tay And Nung families was the true highlight. We learned traditional weaving, shared rice wine , and felt embraced by genuine hospitality. The powerful falls and scenic forest paths made every step exciting. Comfortable lodging and warm hosts enriched the trip
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Hah682
Dec 29, 2025
Adventure and Scenery Combo - "Adventure and Scenery Combo Our group loved how this tour blended soft trekking, bamboo boat rides, and stunning views of Ban Gioc’s cascading water. The knowledgeable guide explained geology and ecology, making each hike more meaningful. Evenings at the countryside accommodation were cozy. Excellent experience for outdoor lovers and photographers alike
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411hanht
Dec 29, 2025
Tranquil Nature Escape - This 3-day tour to Ban Gioc Waterfall is an unforgettable nature retreat. From riverside mornings to gentle boat rides, every moment felt peaceful. We enjoyed local meals, forest walks, and comfortable homestays. The balance between adventure and relaxation was perfect. A must-do for anyone sêking serenity and fresh mountain air
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T3655anthaon
Dec 27, 2025
A fantastic 3 -day,2 -night tour - from the moment we were picked up in Hanoi to our final destination, everything was perfect. The majestic Ban Gioc Waterfall, the mysterious Nguom Ngao Cave, and the turquoise waters of Ba Be Lake transformed the trip into a dream. We enjoyed delicious local cuisine and bought unique specialties. The culture of the Tay people was also a highlight, making this trip truly memorable."
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From $150
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 6 days before the start of your experience (local time).