Thac Ba lake is one of the largest lakes in the northern part of Vietnam, which is referred to as “Ha Long on the mountain", the lake has formed when the Thac Ba hydroelectric plant was built. The lake is located in the Luc Yen districts, Yen Bai province. The lake is nearly 20 thousand hectares of water surface, including more than 1,300 large and small green islands, along with a beautiful cave system hidden deep in the heart of limestone mountains. Distance about 170 km from Hanoi. Coming to Thac Ba Lake, visitors will participate in tour activities and explore the boundary – native land around the lake:
Escape from the Hanoi Exciting City then driving via the tranquil area to Thac Ba where it appears the beautiful scene of Thac Ba Lake. After arrival, we will check-in at the homestay and relaxing for lunch at the homestay. After lunch, we will take part in the trekking to explore the hill tribe villages in Thac Ba Lake’s area. After the fantastic discovery of the local life and admiring of the beautiful scenery here, we will return to the homestay for relaxation, sip a cold beer at the homestay and enjoy a dinner with a friendly host.
Good morning Thac Ba Lake then we will have breakfast, then we will take the lovely boat trip on Thac Ba Lake, which is located in a 23.400 ha area including more than 1000 islands and lots of mysterious karst caves. We will spend time here for lunch then saying goodbye to the host. We leave Thac Ba for our next destination, we go to Muong Lo stunning valley, it is a great chance to contemplate the imposing rice terraces in Muong Lo Valley where is well-known for the most beautiful rice terrace in the north-west of Vietnam. We check-in homestay then walking around, enjoy dinner and stay overnight at Thai Ethnic People’s house.
Good morning Muong Lo then enjoy your breakfast. We leave Muong Lo to Tu Le (50km – 1.2-hours driving), we will stopover in Tu Le for having the hot spring bath and walking around the Thai village then enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. After lunch, we will transfer to Mu Cang Chai via Khau Pha Pass one of the most breathtaking views of the valley on the way to Mu Cang Chai (35 km from Tu Le – 1.2-hour driving). We arrive in Mu Cang Chai then check-in homestay and enjoy dinner.
Good morning Mu Cang Chai then we leave homestay for the fantastic trekking to explore three outstanding attractions in Mu Cang Chai, where is very famous for the lovely rice-terraces and the rural villages of Ethnic People (La Pan Tan, Che Cu Nha, De Xu Phinh – More than 700 ha rice-terraces of Mu Cang Chai ). We enjoy lunch in the village then return to the homestay for one more night in Mu Cang Chai.
After the cozy breakfast at homestay, a bid to say goodbye to the host for leaving the imposing scenery for returning to Hanoi, we will stop in Tu Le town for lunch then we will arrive in Hanoi in the afternoon within 8-hour driving. We end one of the most amazing trekking in the north of Vietnam, and De Xu Phinh is one of the most impressive rice terrace villages we discovered.
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We went on a private trip to Vietnam and Cambodia, the whole trip plan was organized for us by the Impress Travel Company from Vietnam, the company did an amazing job, the whole trip was organized in a wonderful way with an amazing match between the various parties, their choices were correct and the quality of the hotels chosen were very high quality and it is important to note that the price was low in comparison To other agencies, thanks to Impress Travel and especially to Daniel who was tolerant and open to changes and organized the route for us.
Impress travel were amazing. Did my bookings with Daniel for our tour of Vietnam and I must say Daniel was very professional and prompt with his services. All the arrangement, plans, pick-up & drop-off services, hotels, vehicles, sightseeing tours and guides were spot on and excellent. Did 4 nights Hanoi, 1 night Hà Long Bay cruise, 3 nights Hoian, 4 nights Saigon and 1 night in Can Tho. It was totally awesome. Every part of the journey was superbly arranged and planned. I will highly recommend Impress Travel for anyone interested in visiting Vietnam. Very organized and reliable!
I booked with Impress Travel in July. My contact person was Tommy Thang. He is an amazing person. He was very helpful. He changed my program twice for me. Very accommodating!
We started our holiday in the north (Sapa)of Vietnam and travelled down to HCMC.
The tour was fantastic, Tommy's arrangements were to the"T".
I will always use them if I have to visit the area again and recommend them to one and all.
Thank you once again Mr.Tommy and the Impress Team.
Sulaiman Pochee
Great value for money with 4 stars hotel accommodation for 4 couples. The tour guide has been very helpful and brought us to amazing places in Sapa. We want to thanks Thuy the tour guide and especially Mark from Impress Travel for his great service and assurance throughout our trip. We’ll definitely use his service for other tour packages in other parts of Vietnam.
This is the second time we travel to Vietnam with IMPRESS Travel. First time, we booked our holiday to Hanoi, Halong Bay & Sapa during Dec 2018 with Impress.
Second time, we travel to Hoi An, Hue & Danang (Central Vietnam) during Jan 2019.
My friends & I are very glad & happy with all the hotels stay in Central Vietnam, the meals provided are delicious. We are greatly appreciated with all the tour arrangement by Tommy & his team (tour guide).
Especially, Mr. NHAT C.V. He is helpful, cheerful, knowledgeable and very professional. He always volunteer to take a nice pictures for six of us (group) .
We enjoyed our holiday with Impress travel. We will definitely come back to Vietnam again with Impress
Truly beautiful and breathtaking scenery from terraced rice fields, mountains, hills and streams, The suitable place for study ethnic people, Amazing experiences for trekking, taking photograph, joying homestay
