Cao Bằng, Vietnam

Cao Bằng and Bản Giốc

MountainNatureRiver

4.2 / 5· HidengoEditor's pick

The notebook of Cao Bằng and Bản Giốc

Follow the path that tutes the sky.

At Cao Bằng, the water crosses a landscape of cliffs, caves and cultivated valleys. Bản Giốc Falls and the Thang Hen area give two readings of this karst relief.

At your own pace

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Identity summary

Ideal duration

2 to 4 days

Best time

Spring · Autumn · Winter

Car

Recommended car

Type of stay

Mountain · Nature · River

Accessibility

Limited accessibility

Rhythm

Modular rhythm

General presentation

Cao Bằng and Bản Giốc

At Cao Bằng, the water crosses a landscape of cliffs, caves and cultivated valleys. Bản Giốc Falls and the Thang Hen area give two readings of this karst relief.

Check access, bookings and opening times with the site before visiting.

Strengths and constraints

Strengths

Bản Giốc Waterfalls
Ngườm Ngao Cave
God’s Eye Mountain

Before you choose

Check access, bookings and opening times with the site before visiting.

Places worth visiting

A selection to start dreaming and organizing the stay — not an exhaustive list of everything there is to see.

Waterfall

Bản Giốc Waterfalls

4.8 / 5· Hidengo

At the Sino-Vietnamese border, Bản Giốc is divided into several falls between vegetation and limestone reliefs. Water flow and access vary according to local conditions.

Cave

Ngườm Ngao Cave

4.6 / 5· Hidengo

Ngườm Ngao presents rooms and limestone rock formations near Bản Giốc. Only the allowed part is visited; the floor and steps can be slippery.

Mountain

God’s Eye Mountain

4.6 / 5· Hidengo

Núi Thủng, often referred to as the Eye of God mountain, recognizes itself at the opening that passes through its relief. The surrounding valley is discovered taking into account rains and cultures.