Ban Gioc Ba Be Jeep Tour

Vietnam Jeep Tour to Ban Gioc Waterfall & Ba Be Lake in Northeast Vietnam

Our 5 Day Vietnam Jeep tour to Ban Gioc Waterfall and Ba Be Lake is one of the most scenic Northeast Vietnam adventures, combining quiet border roads, mountain landscapes, and an all-inclusive guided route from Hanoi Explore  regions off the tours trail in these classic American open top jeeps, great for families and to ride along with motorbikes. Single rooms and home-stays for extra comfort and great picnic lunches along the war.

Duration: 5 Days- 4Nights | Start/Finish: Hanoi/Hanoi
Ride Type: 90% On-Road | Level: All Drivers
Vehicle Type: US Army Jeep

The highlight of this Vietnam Jeep tour to Ban Gioc Waterfall and Ba Be Lake is the experience of traveling in a vintage US Army Jeep (MUTT M151A2), a rugged vehicle built for real off-road conditions. These classic military Jeeps are perfectly suited to Northeast Vietnam’s mountain roads, border routes, and countryside tracks, allowing access to places standard vehicles cannot reach. Open, durable, and full of character, they offer a unique way to explore the landscapes of Cao Bang, Ba Be Lake, and the remote regions near the China border. For travelers looking for an authentic and memorable Vietnam off-road Jeep tour, this vintage Jeep experience is a defining part of the journey.

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US Army Jeep 2 Pax per jeep

990 $USD
  • All Inclusive guided tour
  • All Meals and Single Rooms
  • Fuel and Maintenance

US Army Jeep 3 Pax per Jeep

820 $USD PP
  • All Inclusive guided tour
  • All Meals and Single Rooms
  • Fuel and Maintenance

US Army Jeep 1 Pax per Jeep

1,370 $USD
  • All Inclusive guided tour
  • All Meals and Single Rooms
  • Fuel and Maintenance

Northeast Jeep Tours Prices are in $USD, All inclusive and based on Per Person on tour. Single rooms where possible, Home-stay nights, single rooms are not available. Support vehicle available on request, the additional cost is 100$ per day per group, including fuel and driver.

Ban Gioc Ba Be Jeep Tour
Northeast Vietnam Border Ride
Northeast Vietnam Border Ride Ba Be Lake National Park
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Riding Route and Tour Highlights

Tour Start and Finish: Hanoi

Nearest Airport: Noi Bai International Airport
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Our Northeast Vietnam Jeep Tour takes in the largest natural freshwater lake in Vietnam, Ba Be lake, where we can put the bikes on the boat and swim in the cool waters. Another highlight of the northeast is Ban Gioc falls on the Chinese border, the fourth-largest transnational waterfall in the world. With its waterfalls and lakes, the northeast is the perfect place to ride in summer.
It takes at least five days for a quick loop around the northeast. With 10-12 days, we can cross over to the Far North to give you a once-in-a-lifetime expedition that you will never forget!

Why Choose Our Ban Gioc & Ba Be Lake Jeep Tour?

This Vietnam Jeep tour to Ban Gioc Waterfall and Ba Be Lake combines comfort, adventure, and access to Northeast Vietnam’s most remote landscapes. The journey follows quiet back roads and scenic border routes near China, far from crowded tourist paths.

A key highlight is traveling in our vintage US Army Jeeps (MUTT M151A2) — built for rugged terrain and perfect for exploring mountain roads, countryside, and off-road sections in style.

With a professional driver and English-speaking guide, you can relax and enjoy the ride while we handle everything. This is a fully supported, all-inclusive Jeep tour, with flexible pacing, quality accommodation, and time to experience iconic stops like Ban Gioc Waterfall and Ba Be Lake.

For travelers seeking a Northeast Vietnam Jeep tour that is authentic, comfortable, and visually unforgettable, this is one of the best ways to explore the region.

What’s Included

Our all-inclusive prices covers:
• US Army Jeep MUTT: M151A2
• Petrol, Oil and maintenance
• All meals and non-alcoholic beverages
• Welcome dinner and pre-trip briefing
• Airport pick-up (send us your flight details on the booking page)
• Accommodation in local guesthouses, hotels SINGLE ROOMS or home-stays
• English-speaking guide
• All fees, tolls and National Park entrance tickets
• Rain pants and Poncho
• Dry bag and tie downs

What’s Not Included
• Alcohol drinks
• Personal Health Insurance
• Personal expenses
• Personal Tip and gratuities
• Liability insurance
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Free Cuong's T-shirt included on tour

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Self Drive Jeep tour: Self-drive jeep tours are available there is a procedure the change your international driver’s licence to a Vietnam car licence. Please Contact us for more information on legalities and requirements. You must have personal health insurance or Travel insurance that covers Motorbike in Vietnam to cover you in-case of accident or illness.  Please have a look at World Nomads who offer travel insurance that covers Vietnam.  Please Contact us for more information and recommended insurance providers. To drive a Ural sidecar motorbike on tour you must have a sidecar licence and sidecar driving experience. Passports and Visa You must have a valid passport with 6 months before the expiry date to obtain a Vietnam tourist visa. We can arrange a visa on arrival letter please have (2) 3 x 4cm photos, and bring $USD to pay the visa fee at immigration at the airport, rates vary per country. Here is the latest visa information on-line.  please contact us for more information or consult your local Vietnamese embassy or consulate to see the tours visa requirements.

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Jeep Tour vs Motorbike Tour – Which Is Right for You?

Not sure whether to choose a self-drive Jeep tour or a motorbike adventure in Vietnam? Here’s a clear comparison to help you decide based on comfort, experience level, and travel style.

FeatureJeep ToursMotorbike Tours
Best ForComfort, couples, small groups, non-ridersExperienced riders seeking full adventure
Driving ExperienceEasy to learn, stable 4×4 drivingRequires confidence and riding skills
Comfort LevelHigh – seated, shaded, less fatigueModerate – long hours riding
Terrain AccessGood – roads, tracks, some off-roadExcellent – deep off-road, single track
Weather ProtectionProtected from sun and rainExposed to weather conditions
Adventure LevelBalanced adventure + comfortHigh adventure and technical riding
Group TypeCouples, families, mixed groupsSolo riders, experienced groups

Still unsure? Explore both options or contact us for expert advice.

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Cuong – Founder of Cuong’s Motorbike Adventure

Cuong is the founder and driving force behind Cuong’s Motorbike Adventure, one of Vietnam’s most experienced and respected motorbike tour operators. With decades of riding experience across the country’s most remote regions, Cuong has built a reputation for delivering authentic, high-quality adventures. He is closely connected to Vietnam’s riding community as a member of the Hanoi Minsk Club, one of the country’s oldest and most iconic motorbike groups. Cuong and his team also gained international recognition for their work supporting the BBC Top Gear Vietnam Special, helping source bikes and logistics. His deep local knowledge, passion for adventure riding, and commitment to rider safety continue to shape every tour experience.