Ba Be is the unique natural beautiful site in Bac Kan Province 250km North of Hanoi. Ba Be is one of 20 largest freshwater lakes in the world. The natural reserve of Ba Be is nearly 500ha wide, 8km long and 145m above sea level. It has three main lakes sourced from three rivers including Nang river, Ta Han river and Nam Cuong river. Tourist destination: sitting in a dugout canoe on the lake, visiting Puong cave, Duu Dang fall, Tien pond, Room fall, Phya Khao, going to the kermises Nam Cuong, Quang Khe... 

Villages, in which Tay people are living such as Pac Ngoi, Po Lu, are close to the lake and always welcome tourists at their home.