Nestled within the heart of central Vietnam, Bach Ma National Park offers a captivating escape from the bustling city of Hue. This day trip promises a diverse array of natural wonders, from panoramic vistas at Hai Vong Dai to the serene Five Lakes and the stunning cascades of Do Quyen Waterfall. Whether you’re seeking a refreshing dip, a picturesque picnic, or an invigorating trek, this excursion caters to nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike. With a price tag starting at just $60.64 per person, the opportunity to learn about the park’s untamed beauty is one that shouldn’t be missed. Prepare to be enchanted by the captivating landscapes and uncover the hidden gems that await.
Key Points
- Explore the stunning natural landscapes of Bach Ma National Park on a 6-hour trekking day trip from Hue.
- Witness panoramic views from the Hai Vong Dai observation point and discover the tranquil Five Lakes.
- Hike to the breathtaking Do Quyen Waterfall, surrounded by lush forest and serene pools.
- Enjoy a light picnic lunch featuring local Vietnamese cuisine in a serene setting.
- Suitable for most travelers, with a cancellation policy offering a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.
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Trip Overview
The Bach Ma National Park Trekking Day Trip offers a chance to take in the breathtaking natural scenery of this protected area. Priced from $60.64 per person, the 6-hour excursion includes pickup from Hue or Da Nang, an English-speaking guide, and a picnic lunch.
Highlights of the itinerary include panoramic views from Hai Vong Dai, exploration of the Five Lakes, and a trek to the scenic Do Quyen Waterfall.
The trip is suitable for most travelers but excludes pregnant women, those with heart issues, wheelchair users, non-swimmers, individuals over 150 kg, and those over 70 years old.
Cancellations up to 24 hours in advance qualify for a full refund, making this a flexible and accessible adventure.
Itinerary Highlights
Kicking off the Bach Ma National Park Trekking Day Trip, visitors are first whisked away to Hai Vong Dai. This vantage point offers panoramic views of the park’s mountains, lagoons, and surrounding villages.
Next, the group explores the idyllic Five Lakes area, where they’ll enjoy a light picnic lunch.
In the afternoon, the trek continues to the breathtaking Do Quyen Waterfall, a highlight of the excursion. The day concludes with a return to Hue City around 4:00 pm.
The itinerary highlights include:
- Panoramic views from Hai Vong Dai
- Exploration of the Five Lakes area
- Refreshing picnic lunch
- Trek to the stunning Do Quyen Waterfall
Inclusions
This day trip includes private car/van transportation to ensure a comfortable journey.
An English-speaking guide accompanies the group, providing insights and navigating the terrain.
A picnic lunch is provided, allowing travelers to savor local flavors amidst the serene natural surroundings.
Bottled water is included to keep everyone hydrated.
Entrance fees to the national park are also covered, granting access to the stunning natural attractions.
The price includes all of these amenities, making it a convenient and comprehensive package.
Travelers should note that holiday surcharges may apply and an additional 500 VND is required for pickups from Da Nang.
Important Information
Although the Bach Ma National Park Trekking Day Trip offers an exhilarating adventure, there are certain physical and health requirements to consider. The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, individuals with heart problems, wheelchair users, non-swimmers, those over 331 lbs (150 kg), or those over 70 years.
Participants should bring comfortable shoes, sunscreen, water, and a camera. Plus, alcohol and drugs are prohibited. To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, it’s important to adhere to these guidelines.
The tour’s limitations include:
- No pregnant women
- No individuals with heart problems
- No wheelchair users
- No non-swimmers, individuals over 331 lbs, or those over 70 years
Scenic Vistas at Hai Vong Dai
One of the highlights of the Bach Ma National Park Trekking Day Trip is the panoramic vistas at Hai Vong Dai. This observation point offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, lagoons, and local villages.
Visitors can take in the serene natural landscape and capture stunning photographs. The elevated position provides an excellent overview of the park’s diverse terrain, allowing travelers to appreciate the region’s natural beauty.
This viewpoint is an ideal spot to start the day and sets the tone for the immersive trekking experience that follows. With its picturesque setting, Hai Vong Dai is a must-visit destination within the Bach Ma National Park tour.
Refreshing Dips at Five Lakes
After exploring the scenic vistas at Hai Vong Dai, the trekking day trip takes visitors to the tranquil area of the Five Lakes.
This picturesque setting offers a chance for refreshing dips:
- Swim in the crystal-clear waters of the lakes, which are fed by mountain streams.
- Relax on the shores, surrounded by lush vegetation and towering peaks.
- Enjoy a light picnic lunch while taking in the peaceful ambiance.
- Breathe in the fresh, cool air and marvel at the natural beauty of the area.
Natural Beauty of Do Quyen Waterfall
The afternoon trek takes visitors to the captivating Do Quyen Waterfall, where they can enjoy the natural splendor of the park.
Cascading from a height of 300 meters, the waterfall’s thundering waters create a breathtaking display. Visitors can stand in awe, listening to the soothing sounds and feeling the mist on their skin.
The surrounding lush, verdant forest adds to the serene ambiance, providing a rejuvenating escape from the bustling world.
Travelers can refresh themselves in the cool, refreshing pools at the base of the waterfall, a perfect way to conclude the day’s adventures in Bach Ma National Park.
Immersive Local Lunch Experience
During the day’s adventures, visitors can enjoy an immersive local lunch experience. The picnic lunch includes:
- Traditional Vietnamese dishes prepared by a local family
- Fresh seasonal produce from the surrounding farms
- Opportunity to learn about regional culinary traditions and ingredients
- Casual dining overlooking the serene Five Lakes area
This lunch experience provides a unique chance to connect with the local culture and flavors of the region.
Visitors can savor the homemade dishes while taking in the stunning natural surroundings of Bach Ma National Park.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Group Size for This Tour?
The tour’s group size is not explicitly stated in the provided information. The activity is a private car/van tour, suggesting it’s a private or small group experience, but the exact number of participants is not specified.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
Participants are welcome to bring their own food and drinks, but a picnic lunch is provided as part of the tour. Alcoholic beverages and drugs are prohibited during the trip.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Children?
The day trip has an age restriction, as it’s not suitable for children under 70 years old. However, there are no specific minimum age requirements stated in the tour details.
Is This Tour Family-Friendly?
The tour is generally suitable for families, though it has some restrictions. Children are allowed, but those under 70 and over 150 kg are not recommended. The trek may be challenging for young kids or elderly visitors.
Can I Extend the Duration of the Tour?
While the tour can’t be extended, customers can request a private tour or tailor the itinerary to their preferences. Extending the duration may incur additional fees and require prior coordination with the tour provider.
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Recap
The Bach Ma National Park day trip from Hue offers a remarkable opportunity to take in the park’s breathtaking natural beauty. From the panoramic views at Hai Vong Dai to the serene Five Lakes and the stunning Do Quyen Waterfall, this excursion provides a well-rounded experience that blends nature, culture, and relaxation. With an affordable price point, it’s an excellent choice for those seeking an adventurous yet accessible day trip from Hue.