06h30: The bus picks you up at your hotel in Ha Noi Old Quarter.
(Note: Our bus can pick you up at Noi Bai International Airport or at another location in the city; please tell us before.)
11h00: The bus stops at Tuyen Quang City for rest.
13h00: Bus arrives in Ha Giang City. Enjoy your lunch at our restaurant. After lunch, our bus will drop you off at the hotel for check-in and rest.
15h00: Tour guide picks you up at the hotel to visit around the city:
Km0 Square, Ha Giang Provincial Museum, Cam Son Mountain View.
Thanh Thuy Border Gate—Chinese border.
Thon Tha, Ha Thanh Village. This is a small, beautiful village about 6 km from Ha Giang City of Tay people. There are still ancient houses on stilts, terraced rice fields, and most importantly, a beautiful waterfall that provides a pleasant walking experience.
19h00: Have dinner and come back to the hotel. This is usually done after having some free time.
06h30: Have breakfast at the hotel.
07h30: The car and tour guide pick you up. Right after that is a sightseeing trip to Ha Giang Loop:
Km0 Ha Giang. This is the Ha Giang center and the starting point of the route of the road named Happiness from the city to the Meo Vac town with a length of 175 km.
Bac Sum Pass—the first slope welcomes you to the Dong Van Karst Plateau GeoPark. At this point, we just drive through.
Heaven’s Gate Quan Ba—Here you can stop and take pictures of the beautiful Quan Ba Twin Mountains at the top of the slope.
Can Ty Pass—with an altitude of 1000 to 1200 meters above sea level. You can admire the beautiful and majestic scenery.
12h00: Have lunch with local food in Yen Minh, a small town. After lunch, proceed with the rest of the trip.
14h00: Tham Ma Pass—we can stop at the top of the slope and enjoy the beautiful slope. Before that, you have to go through 9 intriguing passages.
15h00: Visit Sung La Valley and Lung Cam Village—This is a small village with traditional H'Mong houses surrounded by stone fences. Typically you can visit the house named after Pao.
16h00: Visit the H'Mong King’s Palace—in the past, the building was the residence of the most powerful of the H'Mong people and was considered their palace at that time, in a unique Chinese style.
17h00: Arrive and check in at the hotel in Dong Van town.
Dong Van district is the starting point of Vietnam, with a border stretching hundreds of kilometers with China. With a population of mainly ethnic minorities living there, such as H'Mong, Tay, Nung, Lo Lo, Co Lao, San Chi, and San Diu, most of them are H'Mong (about 70%). The most famous is Dong Van Old Quarter; since ancient times, this has been the major trading center of the whole region to this day. On Sunday mornings in Dong Van Old Quarter, there is a market of locals from everywhere flocking to gather, buy, and sell.
19h30: Have dinner at the Old Quarter. Thereafter, you can walk around.
07h00: Have breakfast. After we check out of the hotel, we will then go to Lung Cu.
On Sunday mornings, you can attend the local market for ethnic people in Dong Van town.
08h00: Lung Cu Flag Tower—Here, the Lo Lo minority people reside in a beautiful Lo Lo Chai village at the base of Long Son mountain. The village features unique houses and friendly residents. You can visit here on foot.
11h30: Come back for lunch at Dong Van town. Then driving on the road with the special name “Happiness.”
13h30: Ma Pi Leng Pass—The Nho Que river flows below at an altitude of over 1200 meters above sea level, offering a spectacular mountain view between Vietnam and China. The pass is a wonderful place for sightseeing and taking photos. Additionally, you have the option to stop and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee at Panorama Coffee, which you can purchase for approximately 60,000 VND (~US $1.5)
14h30: We visit the Nho Que river by boat. Next, we visit the town of Meo Vac.
16h30: Arrive and check in at the homestay in Pa Vi village, Meo Vac.
19h00: Have dinner at the homestay and relax here.
07:00: Enjoy breakfast, check out of the homestay, and return to Ha Giang City. Along the way, you’ll have the opportunity to visit:
- Meo Vac Town
- Lung Tam Village
- Nam Dam Village
13:00: Enjoy lunch in Quan Ba town.
15:30: Arrive at the Rocks Ha Giang Restaurant and enjoy Tea Break Time with a welcome drink and fruit.
16:00: Our comfortable limousine bus will pick you up for the return trip to Hanoi.
22:00: Arrive in Hanoi.
| Small Group (< 14 pax) | Car Tour | Jeep Tour | Easy Rider | Self-Riding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-star hotel and homestay | $275 pp | $450 pp | $245 pp | $199 pp |
| 3-star hotel and homestay | $320 pp | $495 pp | $285 pp | $239 pp |
Note:
- Jeep Tour: Each Jeep can accommodate a maximum of 4 persons.
- Self-Drive: This service is exclusively available to customers who possess an international motorcycle driving license.
- Trip by bigger motorbike (150cc): Plus extra pay $20/motorbike/day.