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• Explore the diverse and beautiful landscapes of Ba Be
• Visit some local family of Tay’s ethnic people
• Lunch with traditional food prepared by the local people
• Visit Na Phong Cave

Set out on a moonlit adventure through Ba Bể National Park, guided from Mr Linh’s office to the enigmatic Na Phong Cave. Stroll across illuminated rice paddies and whispering forests, where fireflies flicker, bats swoop, frogs croak and owls glide overhead. Along the way, Tày and Dao guides share the region’s timeless myths, offering a rare, enchanting glimpse into the forest’s secret nocturnal world.

The tour begins at 19:30 from Mr Linh’s Ba Bể office, where guests gather for a safety briefing and receive headlamps and binoculars. After a short introduction to nocturnal wildlife and forest safety, the group sets off along forest paths and rice fields under the moonlight. From the very first steps, visitors are immersed in the sounds of the night forest: frogs calling from the streams, owls hooting in the canopy, and the lively chorus of insects. Along the way, fireflies sparkle like tiny stars, and sometimes bioluminescent fungi glow faintly on the forest floor, all explained vividly by the guide.

By around 20:30, the group arrives at the entrance of Na Phong Cave. Here, guests explore the outer chamber and safe passages of the cave, observing bats, cave crickets, and other creatures of the dark. In the quiet atmosphere, the guide shares myths and legends of the Tày and Dao people connected with the cave and the surrounding forest. Afterward, a short rest is taken with warm herbal tea and local snacks, offering a chance to pause and fully absorb the serene beauty of the night.

The return journey begins at 21:20, following an alternative trail that provides a fresh perspective on the nocturnal ecosystem. With the help of binoculars and night-vision equipment, guests may spot civets, night birds, or other elusive forest animals. The guide also explains how the forest transforms after sunset, deepening appreciation of Ba Bể’s biodiversity. By 22:30, the group returns to Mr Linh’s Ba Bể office, where the experience ends with a recap of the species observed and a farewell toast with “happy water” or a warm cup of tea before resting.

• Explore the diverse and beautiful landscapes of Ba Be
• Visit some local family of Tay’s ethnic people
• Lunch with traditional food prepared by the local people
• Ba Bể Birdwatching

Awaken to the forest’s chorus and explore Ba Bể National Park’s astonishing birdlife on an early‑morning birdwatching excursion. Home to more than 200 recorded species—including vivid kingfishers, drongos, barbets, woodpeckers, broadbills and seasonal migrants—this half‑day adventure blends a serene sunrise boat glide with a guided trek along forest trails. It’s an ideal experience for bird enthusiasts, photographers and eco‑travelers alike.

The tour begins at 5:00 am from Mr Linh’s Ba Bể office, where guests meet their guide, receive binoculars, and enjoy a short introduction to the rich birdlife of the park. As dawn breaks, the group sets out on a quiet boat ride across Ba Bể Lake. In the calm morning light, it is possible to spot kingfishers darting over the water, herons and egrets along the reed beds, and the reflections of the forest mirrored on the lake’s surface. The stillness of the early morning makes this the perfect time to observe waterbirds in their most active hours.

Around 6:30 am, the boat docks near a forest edge trail, and the group continues on foot. Moving slowly along the shaded paths, the guide points out the calls and movements of drongos, barbets, broadbills, and woodpeckers. Frequent stops allow guests to use spotting scopes and binoculars, while photographers can take advantage of the soft morning light filtering through the canopy.

By 8:30 am, the group pauses at a scenic viewpoint overlooking the forest, an ideal place to scan for more elusive species and seasonal migratory birds. Here, the guide may also share quick photography tips for capturing birds in flight or in natural light.
The walk continues gently through the forest until around 10:00 am, when the group makes its way back toward the lake. Returning to Mr Linh’s Ba Bể office by 10:30 am, the tour concludes with a refreshing cup of local tea and a recap of the species observed during the morning.