Ha Noi
1 day
Camping, SUP, Trekking
5/10
$40 USD
DESCRIBE

If you only have one day and want to experience challenging outdoor activities as well as moments of ultimate relaxation in Hanoi, you cannot miss this tour program. Just 45 minutes from Hanoi, we will arrive at Vua Ba Mountain in Thach That town. Here, we can trek to the summit, swim in the streams, paddleboard (SUP), and enjoy relaxing moments while watching the sunset over Vua Ba Mountain and Nam Vien Peak

Highlight

  • Paddling SUP at Dao Hoa Glamping Island
  • Admiring the stunning sunset at Dao Hoa Glamping Island
  • Being suitable for beginners in SUP
  • Having detailed instructions on basic SUP paddling before starting
  • Being guided by experienced SUP coaches
SUMMARY
  • Departure Point: Ha Noi

  • Duration: 1 day

  • Destination: Ha Noi

  • Activities: Camping

  • Min : 5 people

  • Best time: Anytime

  • Max : 15 people

  • Difficulty level: 5/10

ITINERARY
Ha Noi - Dao Hoa Island Glamping

07:30 - Departing by bus to Thach That. After approximately 45 minutes of travel, we will arrive at Dao Hoa Island Glamping, where we will prepare our gear to begin an exciting trek to the summit of Vua Ba.

08:45 - Trekking to the summit of Vua Ba, which stands at 1,050 meters. This trekking route has several steep sections, but they are not too long and are interspersed with flat-topped lower peaks. From an altitude of 700 meters and above, the temperature is noticeably cooler than at the foot of the mountain.

11:15 - Reaching the summit. Taking photos and enjoying the 360-degree view, with Hoa Binh on one side and Hanoi on the other. On clear days, we will be able to see Hoa Binh Lake. Having a picnic lunch at the summit and rest before trekking back down.

13:00 - Trekking back to Dao Hoa Island Glamping. In the summer, we can swim in Ngoc Stream on the way back.

16:00 - Coming to the glamping area. We can enjoy stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) and swimming in the lake or take a dip in the glamping area pool.

17:30 - Having relaxed while watching the sunset with cold drinks and cold cuts. being together with friends, we will unwind to soothing music and watch the sun slowly set behind Vua Ba and Nam Vien peaks.

18:30 - Departing by bus back to Hanoi.

19:30 - The end of the tour.

 

INCLUSION/EXCLUSION

Inclusion:

  • Round trip bus: Ha Noi - Thach That - Ha Noi
  • SUP & gear
  • Picnic lunch 
  • Cold drink & Snacks
  • Daily drinking water
  • Fee for taking a shower at glamping site
  • Travel insurance

Exclusion:

  • Other kinds of beverage unlist in the tour program
  • Personal expenses 
  • Transportation fee before and after the trip

 

THE EQUIPMENT NECESSARY

Equipments are provided :

  • SUP & gear 
  • Trekking pole
  • Anti-sprain ankle wrap
  • Paddle
  • Life jacket 
  • Aid bag 
Essential stuff you need to bring:
  • Waterproof trekking shoes
  • Winter: warm clothes, windbreaker, thermal jacket, wetsuit
  • Summer: Quick-drying clothes, long-sleeved swimsuit (rashguard), hat, sunglasses, gloves, sunscreen... 
  • Towels, hand sanitizer
  • Spare clothes
  • Personal medicines
  • Waterproof bag for phone
  • Phone, camera, spare battery,..
  • ID card or Passport 
  • Water bottle (1 liter)

Other items you may consider to bring

  •  Toiletry bag
  •  Quick dry clothes
  •  Clothes for 2 days