The 15 Best Ban Gioc Waterfall Tours

1.Ban Gioc Waterfall 2 Days 1 Night From Hanoi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 575 reviews · from $189Our pick

Spend two days reaching Ban Gioc Waterfall from Hanoi, with stops at Nguom Ngao Cave, Ban Gioc Pagoda, mountain viewpoints, and rural villages. English-speaking guides such as Freddy, Quick, and Tutu lead the route, while local meals and a basic Cao Bang hotel keep the trip simple. Expect spectacular scenery, small-group moments, and many hours on winding roads.

“Amazing! Truly a gorgeous sight! Freddy (Quoc) was such a great guide! I cannot give him enough praise. He never made us feel rushed or hurried. The journey was long but well worth it. Just be aware the accomodations in Cao Bang are very simplistic - it was sufficient for a rest and a shower.”

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2.Adventure Tour to Ban Gioc Waterfall – Ba Be Lake 3 days 2 nights

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 169 reviews · from $249

Travel from Hanoi into northern Vietnam by small group minivan, with stops at Lang Son, Dong Khe, Ban Gioc Waterfall, Nguom Ngao Cave, and Ba Be Lake. You stay in local homestays, eat included meals, hike in Ba Be National Park, and cross the border region with an English-speaking guide. Expect long drives and a packed schedule.

“The falls are magnificent but it is a long drive. Our guide spoke English well and engaged easily with us and was knowledgable about the area. He went out of his way to accomodate any needs or wants that we had along the way. We are still trying to come to grips with driving practices in Vietnam!”

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3.Ban Gioc Waterfalls – Authentic Experience 2d/2n

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 148 reviews · from $199

Travel from Hanoi to Cao Bang with a local English-speaking guide, motorbike rides, and car transfers. Visit Nguom Ngao Cave, Ban Gioc Waterfall, Truc Lam Zen Monastery, ethnic villages, and cultural sites. The trip includes meals, a Tay homestay, and groups of up to 10 people.

“It was just amazing thanks for the service and kindness during the whole trip. I never forget it :) ..”

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4.Ban Gioc Waterfall & Angel Mountain 2-Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 147 reviews · from $145

Travel from Hanoi to Cao Bang in a small group of up to 10, stopping at Angel Eye Mountain, a paper village, Tiger Cave, Ban Gioc Waterfall, and Truc Lam Pagoda. You will sleep in a local homestay and share Vietnamese meals with an English-speaking guide such as An, Nhat, Thien, Chau, or Anthony.

“The tour was great, Anthony and Tu were superb guides who made every effort to make sure we had the best trip. The angel mountain and falls was amazing, as was the cave. The journey to and from each destination was well thought out to see the best of the northern Vietnam countryside. The information and history they shared was great also. The best bit was that at all of these destinations there was not over tourism - we were mostly the only group or one of two groups. The food was amazing. And the homestay was the best I have stayed in Vietnam. Thank you from New Zealand! One…”

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5.Full Day Tour In Cao Bang Ban Gioc Waterfall Angel Eye Moutain

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 99 reviews · from $57

Spend 12 to 13 hours exploring Cao Bang with a local guide, visiting Ban Gioc Waterfall, Nguom Ngao Cave, Truc Lam Zen Monastery, and Angel Eye Mountain. Lunch, entrance fees, bottled water, and a motorbike with fuel are included. Car hire and English guiding cost extra, so check the transport setup before booking.

“Absolutely unforgettable day in Cao Bằng! Bản Giốc Waterfall was even more beautiful than the photos — such a peaceful and powerful place. Angel Eye Mountain was incredible too, like something out of a fantasy movie. The guide wRead more”

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6.Ban Gioc Waterfall – Angel Mountain By Car Small Group

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 97 reviews · from $90

Spend about 12 hours touring northern Vietnam by car with an English-speaking guide, visiting Ngao Cave, Ban Gioc Waterfall, Truc Lam Pagoda, craft villages, and Angel Mountain. The small group has up to eight people, with local food, water, entrance fees, and hotel pickup included. Guide Anthony is known for flexible routes and bold viewpoints.

“We had a great time with our guides! They were very flexible and accommodating. We were able to change our tour to our liking (we skipped the cave and added swimming + angel mountain).”

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7.Ban Gioc Waterfall – Local Villages 2nights/1day

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 96 reviews · 1 day · from $147

Travel from Hanoi to Cao Bang by VIP sleeper bus, then explore paper-making villages, Ngao Cave, Truc Lam Pagoda, and Ban Gioc Waterfall by car. English-speaking guides such as Quan, Tian, Chau, and Nhat lead the day, with local meals, a homestay rest stop, entrance fees, and a small group of up to eight included.

“The trip was great our guide tour Nhat was best what could happened to us durning this trip showed us around this beautiful country and left us with memories for life time thanks again for everything”

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8.2 Days Camping Tour in Angel Eye Mountain and Ban Gioc Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · from $133

Spend two days exploring Cao Bang by motorbike, with Ban Gioc Waterfall, Nguom Ngao Cave, Pac Bo, Nam Tra Waterfall, and Angel Eye Mountain on the route. The tour includes meals, entrance fees, camping gear, fuel, and a local guide. Tho is named as one guide, while English guiding is not included.

“It was such a nice way to enjoy beauty of cao bang. We had a loop tour with only us which made it so personal and so so nice. Tho was really good guide. He answered all our questions. Our sleeping night in tent was amazing. We will come back.”

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9.Cao Bang: Ban Gioc Waterfall Full-Day With Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · from $69

Set out from Cao Bang at 7:30 am with an English-speaking guide such as Tien or Nhan. Visit Nung craft villages, Nguom Ngao Cave, Truc Lam Ban Gioc Pagoda, Ban Gioc Waterfall, and Angel Eye Mountain. Choose a car, self-drive motorbike, or easy rider, with meals, entrances, and water included.

“What I look for when booking a tour with a tour guide is the experience, knowledge of the area, & safety. Nhan, my tour guide, gave me all of what I was looking when exploring Cao Bang. I only had 1 full day to explore. She picked me up froRead more”

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10.Ban Gioc Waterfall & Mt Angel Eye Full Day Trip with Easy Rider

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 51 reviews · from $76

Ride pillion with an experienced driver from Cao Bang to Ban Gioc Waterfall, Nguom Ngao Cave, Angel Eye Mountain, and Truc Lam Temple. Quan, Linh, Tu, and Mike are among the local guides used by Green Riders. Expect about 200 kilometers, village roads, included meals and tickets, and a long but rewarding day.

“What a wonderful wonderful day!! I loved that from beginning to end everything was included; I only had to show up and enjoy my day. The staffs are all so lovely and our guide, quan made the tour so fun!!! Could not recommand enough GreRead more”

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11.2 Days Motorbike Tour Ban Gioc Waterfall & Mt. Angel Eye Hike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 46 reviews · from $155

Ride from Cao Bang with an English-speaking guide such as Quan, stopping at Angel Eye Mountain, Ngoc Con Valley, Nguom Ngao Cave, and Ban Gioc Waterfall. You will also visit Nung An villages known for forging, handmade paper, and incense. The tour includes motorbikes, meals, gear, a homestay, and an easy-rider option.

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12.2-Day Ban Gioc Waterfall Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 30 reviews · from $201

Travel from Hanoi into Cao Bang for Ban Gioc Waterfall, Nguom Ngao Cave, and Mat Than Mountain. You get an English-speaking guide, modern bus or van, hotel pickup, two lunches, dinner, breakfast, and one overnight stay. Guides such as Tommy, Dustin, and David have been praised for helpful service and local insight. Expect long road hours and a basic hotel.

“We enjoyed our time on the trip and can't think of any improvements needed. the Guide Tommy and the driver were great and very helpful.”

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13.Ban Gioc Waterfall – God Eyes Mountain 1 Day By Car

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · from $81

Travel from Cao Bang City by comfortable SUV, MPV, or EV with a local English-speaking guide such as Viet, Tu, or Sen. Visit a craft village, Ngao Cave, Truc Lam Pagoda, Ban Gioc Waterfall, and Angel Mountain, with time for local food, photos, and optional boat rides.

“Nice trip and a super guide. My colpliments to Tu... Hoping to repeat this beautiful experience in the future”

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14.Full Day Motorbike Cao Bang Loop Tour to Ban Gioc Waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · from $78

Start at 5 a.m. for a 180 km motorbike journey through Cao Bang. Visit Ban Gioc Waterfall, Nguom Ngao Cave, Truc Lam Pagoda, local craft villages, and Angel Eyes Mountain. A guide and easy rider handle the road while you enjoy a small group of four to six people, breakfast, lunch, entrances, and bottled water.

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15.Ban Gioc Waterfall 2 days From Hanoi with Local on Scenic Route

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $159

Travel from Hanoi to Cao Bang in a small group of up to 10, then follow a scenic border route to Ban Gioc Waterfall. You’ll visit Angel Mountain, Ngao Cave, Truc Lam Pagoda, and ethnic villages, sleep at a homestay by the Quay Son River, and enjoy local meals with an English-speaking guide.

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