How to get to Ba Be Lake?

Thanks to recent road works, getting to Ba Be Lake is so much easier than it used to be. From Hanoi to Ba Be Lake city 240 km away, takes 5 hours by bus , also there are other ways to get there . There are 2 main ways to transfer from Hanoi to Ba Be Lake. See more details below:

1 .Private car Hanoi to Ba Be Lake

• Perhaps the easiest and the cheapest way to travel from Hanoi to Ba Be Lake is to book a private car to get there
• Hanoi Green Travel provides a private car get to Ba Be lake with professional driver and high quality car to bring the most comfortable for you.
• Our driver will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or at airport by car ( 4 seats or 7 seats ) depart to Ba Be Lake
• Flexible departure time at your request saves you time compared to taking the bus
• Hanoi Green Travel will not charge you if you change departure date, as long as we are informed 24 hours in advance by confirmation to you. Here is all information of our bus that you need to know.
• Flexible payment methods you can easily pay through the following methods: paypal, credit card, cash,…
• You can book tickets with us at website:hanoigreentravel.com or email: bookinghanoitravel@gmail.com 

Kind Of Car	4 Seats	7 Seats
Price	195 USD	215 USD
Time	2 Days	2 Days
Departure time	as required	as required

                       

1.Bus Hanoi to Ba Be Lake 

• Perhaps this will be the cheapest and take longest time but gives you certain experiences
• Hanoi Green Travel can help you book a bus ticket with the good price. You can also contact us for reference
• Our English-speaking guide will pick you up by taxi at a place in the Hanoi old quarter to help you get to the bus station.

* Hanoi to Ba Be Lake

Departure time	Arrive time	Price
8.00 am	14.30	20 USD
13.00	19.30

 

                              

  Our guide pick up at your hotel in the Hanoi Old Quarter by mini bus or Taxi transfer to seating bus 30 minutes before departure time

   Departure from Hanoi to Ba Be Lake so you only need about 6 hours to get to Ba Be Lake

  After 3 hours have a short break on the half way 

Continue 3 hours more the bus arrive Ba Be Lake 

    Finally the bus will drop you at some hotel or bus station in Ba Be lake

*Ba Be Lake to Hanoi

Departure time	Arrive time	Price
11.00 am	17.00	20 USD
15.30	22.00

II.What should you do in Ba Be?

The first thing you can’t forget is to take the time to learn and visit the highlights in Ba Be Lake. You can spend 1 to 2 days to visit. Below is a list of interesting points you can refer and discover  

1.Ba Be Lake

Ba Be Lake or Ba Be National Park is located in Bac Can Province, 240km from Hanoi and covers more than 23,000 hectares boasting waterfalls, rivers, deep valleys, lakes and caves set amid towering peaks. The area is home to many ethnic minority communities. Ba Be Lake is in fact three lakes linked by wide channels, about 8km long and 400m wide. The surface is always calm, making a boat trip a peaceful experience. Reaching Ba Be has traditionally meant a six to eight hour drive over rough roads, but the newly constructed highway no3 means that it’s now possible to get here in 5 hours from Hanoi, on well paved roads, while the scenery is as magnificent as ever.

Ba Be Lake lies in the middle of the vast limestone mountain range of Ba Be National Park with large and small islands of limestone rising out of the water, many of which can be explored as you kayak around. There are also several caves to find, with beautiful rock formations that have developed over millions of years. Of those, a good example is Puong Cave, through which the Nang river runs under its magnificent limestone structures. It is 30 meters wide, and 300 meters deep with thousands of stalactite and stalagmite structures and a bat colony numbering tens of thousands. Its picturesque entrance lies to the north east of Ba Be Lake, in the hillside of the Lung Nham Range.

2.Dau Dang Waterfall

Dau Dang waterfall is about 3 km to the west of Ba Be Lake. It straddles the border between Bac Kan and Tuyen Quang provinces. Here the Nang River flows over a rocky section, forming a 1km long stretch of rapids and dropping several hundred metres. Water from above thunders down with dazzling white bubbles all year, creating a mighty music within the grandiose jungle. Dau Dang waterfall has many valuable species of fish, and some of them are tens of kilos in weight. In March and April, after the first rains, each school of fish races to pass the waterfall, creating the exiting spectacle known as “Fish passing dragon gate From Dau Dang waterfall”. About 300m further on tourists can get on a boat to visit the ecotourism project of Na Hang hydroelectric lake (Tuyen Quang province) and visit Bac Me in Ha Giang province. The Dau Dang waterfall is where the Nang River is broken with small rocks stacked hundreds of meters high, for more than 1 km.

3. Puong Cave 

Puong Cave is the most beautiful and worth seeing  in Ba Be Lake. The cave is 300 meters long and 30 meters tall. High caves and boats can move in, the stalactites in the cave create a lot of interesting shapes, attracting tourists. In addition, there are many bats in the cave where tens of thousands of people live and live.

4.Take boat visit Ba Be Lake

If you have traveled to Ba Be Lake, You will not be able to skip the boat sightseeing Ba Be Lake. You should go in groups to save boat rental costs because the price of each boat is from 200,000 VND – 350,000 VND. Sitting on the boat floating in the middle of Vietnam’s largest lake. You will forget all your daily worries and worries. On the way, remember to tell the boat people to visit Mrs. Guong, Puong, Dau Dang, An Ma, Pac Ngoi villages … to have fun and take pictures.

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