Things to do in Ba Vì

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Hanoi Paragliding Tour - Roundtrip transfer from city

Hanoi Paragliding Tour - Roundtrip transfer from city

€66
per adult
Hanoi Paragliding Tour - Roundtrip transfer from city
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Golf at BRG Kings Island Golf Resort

€277
per traveller
Golf at BRG Kings Island Golf Resort
Ky Son & Duong Lam Village Tour Full Day

Ky Son & Duong Lam Village Tour Full Day

€189
per traveller
Ky Son & Duong Lam Village Tour Full Day
Duong Lam Ancient Village Tour - Experience Rural Vietnam

Duong Lam Ancient Village Tour - Experience Rural Vietnam

€145
per traveller
Duong Lam Ancient Village Tour - Experience Rural Vietnam
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities

Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities

€9
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities
Picture 9 for Activity Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour

Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour

€39
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour
Hanoi: Traditional Ao Dai Dress and Non La Hat Rental

Hanoi: Traditional Ao Dai Dress and Non La Hat Rental

€8
per adult
Hanoi: Traditional Ao Dai Dress and Non La Hat Rental
Incense Village & Conical Hat, Lacquer Art SMALL GROUP From Hanoi

Incense Village & Conical Hat, Lacquer Art SMALL GROUP From Hanoi

€1
per adult
Incense Village & Conical Hat, Lacquer Art SMALL GROUP From Hanoi
Picture 8 for Activity From Hanoi: Tam Coc, Hoa Lu & Mua Caves Full-Day Trip

Hanoi/Ninh Binh: Trang An/Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Hoa Lu Day Tour

€40
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Hanoi/Ninh Binh: Trang An/Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Hoa Lu Day Tour
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Old Quarter

Old Quarter is beloved for its panoramic lake views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street.

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Hoan Kiem

Panoramic lake views interesting history and top sights from Hoan Kiem Lake to Trang Tien Plaza – discover Hoan Kiem, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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French Quarter

The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to French Quarter. A stop by Hoan Kiem Lake or Lý Thái Tổ Monument might round out your trip.

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Hang Trong

If you're spending some time in Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street are top sights worth seeing.

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Tay Ho

The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Tay Ho. A stop by West Lake or Tran Quoc Pagoda might round out your trip.

Frequently asked questions

Is Ba Vì worth visiting?
Ba Vì offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavours, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Ba Vì?
Kick your day off with a visit to the must-see attractions in the area. Then, explore different parts of Ba Vì for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ba Vì?
Plan your dream getaway by browsing our list of cheap tours, family-friendly activities and other fabulous things to do in Ba Vì.
Is three days enough to stay in Ba Vì?
If you just want to tick off the most popular attractions, three days will be plenty of time for a holiday in Ba Vì. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore off the beaten path.
What are some activities to do in Ba Vì with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Ba Vì with kids.
What to do in Ba Vì for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Ba Vì. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor activities or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ba Vì?
You don't need to spend piles of cash to have a memorable holiday here. There are plenty of fun things to do in Ba Vì for travellers wanting to make the most of their money. Explore the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.