Tour Highlights :
Overview
Experience the beauty of Ha Giang on this action-packed 3-day adventure. With local guides leading the way, you'll ride through breathtaking landscapes, stay in authentic homestays, and immerse yourself in the region’s rich culture. Perfect for those short on time but eager for an unforgettable Northern Vietnam experience.
Itinerary
Day 01: HA GIANG - DONG VAN TOWN
Day 02: DONG VAN - DU GIA
Day 03: DU GIA - HA GIANG
ENROUTE TO HA GIANG:
To join the 3-day tour starting at 8 AM in Ha Giang, you will need to travel the day before. We offer multiple bus options from various cities to accommodate your schedule:
Day Before Departure:
- Plan to arrive in Ha Giang the evening before the tour.
- Choose from several bus options from cities like Hanoi, Sapa, Cat Ba, and Ninh Binh
- Upon arrival enjoy a free hostel bed arranged by us.
Important: Bus price not included*. Add bus when you 'BOOK NOW'.
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08:00: Check out of your homestay, enjoy breakfast, meet the guides and the group, have your welcome chat. Get ready to hit the road!
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Bac Sum Pass (Your first stop to hop off and enjoy the scenery)
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Heaven’s Gate (The highest peak and entry to the Dong Van karst plateau)
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Can Ty Pass (Lush landscapes and traditional villages)
12:30: Time for a local lunch in Yen Minh Town.
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Chin Khoanh Pass (Winding roads with breathtaking mountain views)
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Tham Ma Pass (Panoramic vistas of lush terraced fields)
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Hmong Kings Palace (Historic palace offering insight into Hmong cultural heritage)
17:30: Arrive and check-in at the homestay in the rice paddies above Dong Van.
19:00: Have a family dinner with a variety of Vietnamese dishes, and share your photos from the day with the group.
07:00: Rise and shine for another day of adventure. Check out and have breakfast at our local homestay before mounting up.
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Ma Pi Leng Pass (Vietnam’s most well known road, with spectacular gorge views along the famous winding Happiness Road)
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Ma Pi Leng Skywalk (An elevated hiking trail offers unparalleled scenery and incredible photo shots)
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Meo Vac (Traditional market town with vibrant cultural heritage)
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Lung Ho (Picturesque village with Hmong cultural traditions)
11:30: Lunch in Mau Due.
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Mau Due (Village amidst rugged mountains with a nice viewpoint up top)
14:00: Check-in to the homestay in Du Gia.
15:00: Jump into the Du Gia Waterfall and take a swim!
19:30: Dinner and happy water, karaoke and dancing with your fellow travelers and guides.
07:00: Time to have the most important meal of the day and depart for Ha Giang City. The scenic route will take you to:
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Duong Thuong Valley (Beautiful valley with diverse flora and stunning views)
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Thuan Hoa Pass (Scenic mountain pass with sweeping valley views)
12:30: Lunch time. After a delicious meal, you will continue your adventure to:
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Tay's village (Traditional village showcasing Tay ethnic culture and lifestyle)
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Participating in Cultural Performances
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Hiking to explore the surrounding natural beauty
15:00: Say goodbye to the journey and your guides in Ha Giang City and get ready to get back to Hanoi.
Inclusions
Our comprehensive tour package includes everything you need for an unforgettable adventure:
🙋♂️ English-speaking tour guide: A knowledgeable English-speaking guide will accompany you, providing insights and ensuring a smooth experience.
🏍 Bikes and Gasoline: Enjoy the thrill of riding on well-maintained motorbikes with gasoline included.
🍽 Meals: Meals are provided as specified in the itinerary, ensuring you are well-fed throughout the journey.
💧 Drinking Water: A drinking water bottle is supplied each day to keep you hydrated.
🏡 Accommodation: Comfortable accommodations in the traditional family style dorms are included for each night of the tour, including the night before the motorbiking commences in Ha Giang.
🎟 Entrance fees: All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary are included in your trip, leaving you free to enjoy the landscapes and culture!
🧥 Rain Covers: Stay dry with provided rain coverings.
This all-inclusive package ensures a worry-free and enjoyable adventure, allowing you to focus on experiencing the beauty and culture of Ha Giang and Cao Bang.
Exclusions
🚌 Bus Transportation: Transportation from your current location to the starting point of the tour, and back at the end, is not included. Backpackers join from all over Vietnam to join the adventure and we like to provide our guests with the flexibility to pick their best trip. You can select the options that best fit your needs on the right hand side of our website, and please note the bus will be the day before your departure date selected.
🥂 Beverages: Apart from the daily drinking water bottle, other beverages such as soft drinks, alcohol, and additional bottled water are not included.
💰 Personal Expenses: Any personal purchases such as souvenirs, snacks, or additional services at accommodations are not covered.
Travel Insurance: It is highly recommended to have your own travel insurance to cover medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and personal belongings.
🚫 10% VAT:This is only necessary if you require a VAT receipt.
🤙 Tips/gratuities: Tips for guides, drivers, and other service providers are not included and are at your discretion.
🏨 Private room: If you prefer a private room, there is an additional charge of $16 per room for the night, split between the occupants.
These exclusions ensure transparency and allow you to customize your experience according to your personal preferences and needs.
Packing list
Prepare for your Ha Giang and Cao Bang adventure with these essentials. Pack smart and get ready for an unforgettable journey.
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