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Maximize your route from Cao Bang City with these geological and cultural stops. The Non Nuoc Cao Bang UNESCO Global Geopark offers plenty to see beyond the main waterfall.
Adding a few key stops turns a simple drive into a full-day itinerary. The route to Ban Gioc Waterfall passes through traditional villages and karst landscapes.
You can easily visit a massive cave system and an active Buddhist temple. These fit perfectly into the same day as your waterfall visit.
1.5 hours45,000 VND
This massive 2-kilometer limestone cave system sits just 5 kilometers from Ban Gioc Waterfall. Inside, you walk past large stalactite formations. The 45,000 VND entry fee provides excellent value for a walk underground.
45 minsStair climb required
This traditional Vietnamese Buddhist temple sits on a high hill directly overlooking Ban Gioc Waterfall. Climb the stairs to reach the complex and observe the architecture. The high elevation provides an elevated panoramic view of the entire waterfall and river border.
45 minsSouvenir shopping
Phuc Sen is a traditional Nung ethnic village known across Vietnam for its blacksmithing. Locals forge high-quality steel knives entirely by hand using traditional techniques. It makes an excellent stop along the drive from Cao Bang City to buy a practical souvenir.
