This journey brings travellers closer to the natural landscapes and daily rhythms of the highland communities of Northeastern Vietnam. In Thuong Lam and the Na Hang – Lam Binh lake area, limestone mountains are reflected on the water, interspersed with villages of the Tay community. During the journey, travellers will cruise on Na Hang – Lam Binh Lake, enjoy local cuisine, and learn about the local culture through the sounds of the Tinh lute, Then singing and community activities.
Afternoon: Take a gentle walk through the village and agricultural landscapes of Thuong Lam. Subject to arrangements by the tour guide and the host’s consent, you will have the opportunity to meet a Tay family and learn about stilt-house architecture and everyday life. Learn about brocade weaving and directly practise a simple step under the guidance of a local resident. 19:00: Have dinner at the homestay featuring traditional Tay dishes. 20:00: Take part in a cultural exchange program featuring Then singing, the Tinh lute, traditional dances and bamboo dancing. Stay overnight in a community stilt house. Overnight in a community stilt house in Thuong Lam, using an individual mattress in a shared sleeping space.
07:00: Have breakfast at the homestay, pack your luggage and check out.
08:30: The vehicle will take you to Thuong Lam boat pier. Board the boat for a sightseeing trip around the Na Hang – Thuong Lam ecological area:
• Admire the majestic mountains reflected on the lake.
• Enjoy the open waters, limestone mountains and forests along the lakeshore.
09:00: Enjoy the scenery and take photos at Cọc Vài Phạ, one of the symbols of the Na Hang – Lam Binh lake area. You are free to admire the majestic mountain landscape, the blue lake and the rocky cliffs rising from the water. In particular, you will have the opportunity to experience kayaking/SUP, relax and enjoy the scenery in the middle of the lake, immersing yourself in the pristine and magnificent natural surroundings.
10:00: The boat arrives at Khuoi Nhi Waterfall, where the group will begin the journey to explore the waterfall. The waterfall visit may be adjusted if weather conditions, water levels or trail conditions do not ensure safety.
12:00: Have lunch on the boat during the journey back to the pier.
13:00: The boat arrives at the pier. Board the vehicle and depart for Hanoi. The group will stop for a rest at a suitable location along the way. End of the journey. We look forward to welcoming you again!
2 Days 1 Night
Hanoi → Hanoi
Private cultural experience (2–12 guests)
Sep–Nov and Mar–May; ideal for short weekend getaways
Stilt-house homestay in Thuong Lam / Na Hang
Tourist vehicle and lake boat as per itinerary
Cultural tour guide
Hanoi – Thuong Lam – Na Hang 2 Days 1 Night
Starting from: 356 USD/guest
(Applies to groups of 10 international guests or more)
A single-room surcharge applies for solo travelers or private rooms; the amount will be confirmed at booking.
A deposit is required upon confirmation; the amount and payment schedule will be advised when booking.
Cancellation and refund terms follow the booking conditions; please contact us for details based on your departure date.
Guests should be fit for long transfers and light highland walking. Please inform us in advance of any medical conditions or special dietary needs.
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WHY CHOOSE HIDDEN NORTH VIETNAM:
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