Explore Ha Giang on this tour, where you’ll discover its breathtaking natural wonders, ideal for photography enthusiasts seeking Vietnam’s top spots. Over four days, the itinerary includes Ha Giang Town, Dong Van’s markets and historical landmarks, a scenic drive through Ma Pi Leng Pass, and stays in local homestays. Immerse yourself in the culture, traditions, and daily life of indigenous families, gaining an authentic understanding of their community.
Summary itinerary
Day 1: Depart Ha Giang for Quan Ba and Yen Minh. Enjoy scenic views at Quan Ba Heaven Gate, visit Lung Khuy Cave, and see the “Lonely Tree.” Arrive in Yen Minh, check into a homestay, and enjoy dinner with karaoke.
Day 2: Travel from Yen Minh to Dong Van and Meo Vac. Visit Tham Ma Pass, Vuong Royal Palace, Lung Cu Flag Tower, and Sky Walk. Experience Ma Pi Leng Pass and check into a homestay in Meo Vac for dinner and activities.
Day 3: From Meo Vac, take a boat trip on Nho Que River and Tu San Canyon. Drive to Du Gia, check into a homestay, visit Du Gia Waterfall, and enjoy dinner and evening activities.
Day 4: Return to Ha Giang with a stop for lunch in Quan Ba. Arrive back at the hostel in Ha Giang City, rest, and receive a finisher souvenir.
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Ha Giang – Quan Ba – Yen Minh
Departing from Ha Giang City, the journey begins with a drive to Quan Ba, where travelers will stop at Quan Ba Heaven Gate to admire the panoramic mountain views and the Twin Mountains. The trip continues with a visit to Lung Khuy Cave, an impressive natural wonder tucked into the hills, followed by a brief stop at the iconic “Lonely Tree” – a beloved landmark for travelers on the loop. After soaking in the scenery, the group continues to Yen Minh, where they check into a local homestay and end the day with a traditional dinner accompanied by fun karaoke activities hosted by the locals.
Day 2: Yen Minh – Dong Van – Meo Vac
The adventure continues from Yen Minh towards Dong Van and Meo Vac, taking travelers through the winding Tham Ma Pass – known for its sharp curves and breathtaking views. A visit to the historic Vuong Family Palace offers insight into Hmong royal heritage, before heading to Lung Cu Flag Tower, where guests can stand at the northernmost point of Vietnam. The group then enjoys a short walk along the Sky Walk to take in the dramatic limestone landscapes, before traveling through the legendary Ma Pi Leng Pass – considered one of the most beautiful mountain passes in Vietnam. The day concludes in Meo Vac, where travelers settle into a homestay, enjoy a warm meal, and spend the evening engaging in local cultural activities or simply relaxing.
Day 3: Meo Vac – Nho Que River – Du Gia
From Meo Vac, the group takes a scenic boat ride on the Nho Que River, drifting through the magnificent Tu San Canyon – Southeast Asia’s deepest canyon. After the river journey, the route continues to the peaceful village of Du Gia, nestled among rice fields and green hills. Upon arrival, guests check into a homestay and have time to explore the nearby Du Gia Waterfall, where they can swim or enjoy the natural surroundings. The day ends with a shared dinner and a relaxed evening with the host family, offering an authentic taste of mountain life.
Day 4: Du Gia – Meo Vac – Ha Giang
The final day is a leisurely return trip to Ha Giang City. Along the way, the group makes a lunch stop in Quan Ba, offering one last chance to take in the mountain views and local atmosphere. Upon arriving back in Ha Giang in the afternoon, guests check into the hostel to rest and receive a special “Loop Finisher” souvenir – a small token to commemorate the unforgettable adventure through Vietnam’s northern highlands.
Includes
Entrance fees, tickets
Local tour guide
Dormitory for 3 nights in homestay
Motorbike, motorbike insurance, and gasoline
Meals (3 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 3 dinners)
Karaoke Singing, “Happy Water”
1 Easy-Rider (If buying Easy-Rider Package)
Excludes
Tip for staff
Drink by order
Personal expenses
Surcharge holidays/New Year/Lunar New Year/Christmas
Note: The tour starts and ends at Ha Giang city. You can travel to Ha Giang city on your own or contact us to arrange transportation. If you need more information, please contact us Mail: zgotravelvietnam@gmail.com or WhatsApp: +84 9766 09451.
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