Cao Bang Northern Vietnam

Your highland home
in Cao Bang

Rooms, bikes, tours and the road north, all arranged by one local you can trust.

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4.9 / 5 guest rating Local English-speaking host Replies within the hour

Stay, ride and explore

Everything you need for Cao Bang in one place, so you can stop coordinating and start riding.

A cozy room at Sen's Homestay with a mountain view Accommodation

Cozy Rooms

From 3xx.000 VND / night

6 room types with mountain views.

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A rental motorbike ready for the Cao Bang loop Motorbike Rental

Rent a Bike

From 180.000 VND / day

Semi-auto, manual and scooter. Helmet, lock and poncho included.

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A guided viewpoint over the valleys of Cao Bang Guided Tours

Explore with Sen

From 1.500.000 VND / person

1 to 4-day tours by bike or car, with an English-speaking guide.

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Bus Tickets from Cao Bang

Picked up at the homestay. No booking fee. Sen handles it for you.

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Ha Noi
Ha Noi
~6 hrs
Limousine
7am · 9am · 10am · 11am · 12pm · 2pm · 3pm · 4pm
Sleeper bus
9am · 12pm · 8:30pm
Ha Giang
Ha Giang
~8 hrs
Limousine
8am · 4pm
Bac Ninh
Bac Ninh
~6 hrs · no transit
Sleeper bus
8:30pm
Ninh Binh
Ninh Binh
~9 hrs · no transit
Sleeper bus
7pm
Cat Ba Island
Cat Ba Island
~10 hrs · no transit
Sleeper bus
8:30pm
Ha Long
Ha Long
~9 hrs · no transit
Sleeper bus
8:30pm
Quang Ninh
Quang Ninh
no transit
Sleeper bus
8am · 8pm
Hai Phong
Hai Phong
~9 hrs · no transit
Sleeper bus
8:30pm
Ba Be Lake
Ba Be Lake
~3 hrs
Limousine
12pm

Pick-up at Sen's Homestay. Times may vary, Sen will confirm. No booking fee.

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A homemade breakfast spread at Sen's Homestay At the homestay

Breakfast & Coffee

Fresh, hot, homemade every morning at Sen's

  • Vietnamese-style pho, banh cuon, or sticky rice
  • Western options: eggs, toast, fresh fruit, yoghurt
  • Cao Bang specialty coffee, freshly brewed
  • Local herbal teas and fresh juices
From 25.000đ ≈ $1
per item · served 6:30 to 9:30 am
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Folded laundry from Sen's same-day service Same-day service

Laundry Service

Drop it off in the morning, wear it again tomorrow

  • Wash, dry, and fold, handled in-house
  • Same-day if dropped off before 9 am
  • Sun-dried when weather permits, for softer fabric
  • Delicates handled separately, just let Sen know
30.000đ / kg · ≈ $1.20
white shirts: 8.000đ each · pick-up at reception
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An interactive map of Cao Bang with local pins and routes
Interactive · Written by a local

CaoBang Travel Map

A genuinely useful map of Cao Bang, hand-marked by Sen: every waterfall, viewpoint, cafe and road that's actually worth it.

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Ban Gioc Eye Mountain Nguom Ngao Ba Quang
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A day-by-day Cao Bang itinerary planned with Sen
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Plan Your Itinerary

Start from Sen's recommended routes, then build your own day-by-day plan and send it over for a quick quote.

Itinerary
Recommended routes Day by day Free quote
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A spread of Cao Bang street food and local dishes
Sen's personal picks

Where to Eat in Cao Bang

19 hand-picked restaurants, from local street food to Italian pizza.

Food Guide
Local Western Café Vegan
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Ban Gioc Waterfall cascading across the Vietnam-China border Bestseller
Featured Tour

Ban Gioc Waterfall & Angel Eye MountainFull day tour

The natural masterpieces of Cao Bang in one loop (about 195km). Traditional craft at the Blacksmith Village, the thundering Ban Gioc Waterfall, and the strange beauty of Angel Eye Mountain.

Ban Gioc Waterfall Blacksmith Village Angel Eye Mountain Thoongot Viewpoint
1.550.000đ / full day
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What travellers say

★★★★★

4.9 / 5 across Google and Booking reviews

★★★★★

Sen helped us plan everything: the Ban Gioc tour, renting bikes, even where to eat. Best decision of our Vietnam trip!

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James & Laura
🇦🇺 Australia
★★★★★

Such a hidden gem. The room had an amazing mountain view, breakfast was delicious, and Sen is incredibly helpful. Highly recommend.

M
Marie
🇫🇷 France
★★★★★

Rented a motorbike and did the Cao Bang loop for 3 days. Sen gave us a perfect route map and was always available on WhatsApp. Amazing!

T
Tom
🇩🇪 Germany

Ready to explore Cao Bang?

Message Sen directly about rooms, tours, bikes, or just questions. We reply within the hour.

Location
Cao Bang City, Vietnam
Check-in
14:00 to 22:00
Check-out
Before 12:00
Reply time
Within the hour

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