Ban Gioc Waterfalls

Ban Gioc WaterfallsVietnam
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About Ban Gioc Waterfalls

Ban Gioc Waterfall is one of Vietnam’s most striking natural landmarks, located in the far north near the border with China. Set among limestone mountains, rice fields, and quiet villages, the waterfall cascades in multiple tiers, creating a wide, powerful flow rather than a single vertical drop. Its setting feels rural and untouched, far removed from busy cities or popular coastal routes.


Travellers exploring northern Vietnam often include Ban Gioc while planning Vietnam tour packages that focus on landscapes rather than nightlife or urban sightseeing. The journey itself becomes part of the experience, passing through mountain roads, local markets, and countryside views that show a slower, more traditional side of the country.


About Tickets or Entry Fees

Entry fees of Ban Gioc Waterfall is AED 6 per person. Boat rides near the falls cost extra.

Day Wise Timings

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Open 24hrs
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Open 24hrs
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Open 24hrs
Thu
Open 24hrs
Fri
Open 24hrs
Sat
Open 24hrs
Sun
Open 24hrs

Maps & Location

Sông Quy Xuân, Đàm Thuỷ, Trùng Khánh, Cao Bằng, Vietnam

Essential Information

  • Best visited during September and October for strong water flow
  • Dry season offers clearer paths but lighter cascades
  • Wear sturdy shoes, rocks can be slippery near the water
  • Carry cash for tickets and boat rides
  • Limited food stalls near the entrance area
  • Early mornings are quieter and less crowded
  • Border area rules must be respected
  • Allow time for photography and walking

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Point of Interest for Ban Gioc Waterfalls

Main Waterfall Tiers

Wide, multi-layered cascades creating powerful water flow framed by limestone cliffs and green valleys.

Bamboo Raft Boat Ride

Short boat trips bring visitors closer to the falls, offering misty views and unique photo angles.

Rice Field Walks

Flat walking paths nearby allow slow exploration of surrounding farmland and quiet rural scenery.

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