Day 0: Ha Noi - Ha Giang
Pick-up time: 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM around Hanoi Old Quarter and Transfer from Hanoi to Ha Giang by sleeper bus . Arrive and check-in at a shared room homestay in Ha Giang city.
Day 1: Ha Giang City – Bac Sum Pass – Quan Ba Heaven Gate – Nam Dam Village – Lung Tam Handicraft Village – Yen Minh
On the first day, you’ll witness a significant change in scenery as we venture into the mountain roads. We’ll make a stop at Bac Sum Slope to enjoy the view and have some drinks before reaching the town of Quan Ba.
Continuing our ride, we’ll visit the Quan Ba Heaven Gate and Twin Mountains, offering a magnificent viewpoint. Next, we’ll explore Nam Dam Village, home to the Dao ethnic minority. In Nam Dam, you’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture, learn about their architecture, and see their unique clay houses. We’ll spend approximately 2.5 hours in the village, allowing you to walk around and experience the local way of life. Lunch will be served in Quan Ba, where you can savor delicious local cuisine.
After lunch, we’ll continue our journey, riding through winding roads that reveal stunning valleys and villages. We’ll enjoy an overview of the spectacular mountains, providing a unique perspective that many other tourists miss out on. Our route will lead us to the Lung Tam Handicraft Village, where you’ll visit a local family engaged in handicraft production and weaving traditional clothes. From there, we’ll ride to Yen Minh, where we’ll stay overnight. Along the way to Yen Minh, we’ll take lesser-known back roads that offer breathtaking landscapes and access to secret villages. We’ll make a stop at the top of the loop road to admire the panoramic view of the valley. Finally, we’ll arrive in Yen Minh and stay at a homestay.
Day 2: Yen Minh – Tham Ma Slope – H’mong King Palace – Lung Cu Flag Pole – Dong Van Town
After breakfast, we’ll begin our excursion for the day. Our riders will take you to Tham Ma Slope, known for its nine steps, where we’ll stop to capture some amazing pictures. Continuing our journey, we’ll visit Sung La Village, which holds significant historical value. You’ll learn about the area’s history and stories before proceeding to the Lung Cu Flag Pole, a prominent landmark marking the border between Vietnam and China. The panoramic views from the flag pole or observation point are truly awe-inspiring. We’ll also visit Lo Lo Chai Village, home to a small group of Lo Lo ethnic minority people, and have lunch at a local restaurant.
After lunch, we’ll ride to Dong Van Town, making a stop at the Vuong Family’s residence, known as the “H’mong King Palace.” In the evening, we’ll have dinner in Dong Van Town.
Day 3: Dong Van Town – Volunteer Youth Monument – Ma Pi Leng Pass – Overlooking Nho Que River – Meo Vac – Du Gia Village
After breakfast, we’ll depart from Dong Van Town. Our easy rider guides will take you to the most beautiful part of the entire journey, the renowned Ma Pi Leng Pass, located on the Happiness Road connecting Dong Van and Meo Vac. This legendary pass is famous for its craggy cliffs and breathtaking views, earning it the title of the “king” of passes in Vietnam. The winding road follows the cliffs, crossing Ma Pi Leng Pass at an altitude of 2,000 meters.
To fully experience the pass’s beauty, we’ll ride down the exhilarating Sky Path, offering a stunning view of the entire valley and Nho Que River. We’ll also stop to admire the panoramic view of Ma Pi Leng Pass and capture unforgettable photos. Standing atop the pass, you’ll be surrounded by majestic mountains and rivers.
Continuing our journey, we’ll visit more remote villages, including Lung Ho, Mau Due, and Meo Vac, where we’ll stop for lunch and refreshments. From Meo Vac Town, we’ll travel through the mountainous trail roads of Ha Giang province to Du Gia Village. This picturesque village is home to seven ethnic minorities and showcases vibrant cultural traditions. We’ll spend the night at a homestay with a Tay minority family, enjoying dinner and local beverages.
Day 4: Du Gia Village – Du Gia Waterfall – Bac Me – Ha Giang City – Hanoi
After breakfast, we’ll explore the hidden gem of Du Gia Waterfall. Then, bidding farewell to our hospitable homestay hosts, we’ll continue our journey back to Ha Giang City. Although it marks the end of our tour, there are still attractions to enjoy. We’ll pass through Quan Ba Town and Bac Me, known for their unique landscape often likened to “fairy’s breasts.” After an adventurous ride, we’ll return to Ha Giang City in the afternoon.
In the evening, we’ll take a night sleeper bus back to Hanoi, concluding our unforgettable Ha Giang adventure.
