This journey is crafted exclusively for those seeking the authentic Ha Giang encounter. Straying far from the now crowded tourist paths, we navigate through quaint backroads, revealing hidden minority villages, breathtaking landscapes, and engaging in adventure-driven activities. The outlined itinerary serves as a foundation, but what truly sets this trip apart is our commitment to understanding YOU – making each moment on this expedition uniquely yours!
Highlights
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Ha Giang - Thai An - Du Gia (Distance: 120km, B - L - D)
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Du Gia - Mau Due - Ma Pi Leng Pass - Dong Van (Distance: 110km, B - L - D)
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Dong Van - Yen Minh - Quan Ba - Ha Giang (Distance: 120km, B - L)
Ha Giang - Thai An - Du Gia - Mau Due - Ma pe Leng Pass - Dong Van - Yen Minh & Quang Ba
Itinerary idea in detail
Includes international flights from a choice of UK airports, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.
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Day 1
We wake up at 8:00 am and have breakfast at the Hostel, getting ready for our adventure. At 8:30 am, we meet our tour guide to start our journey to explore the beautiful Ha Giang loop, a winding road in Ha Giang. We drive up to Thai An, where we see a clear blue river below. Then, we cross Thai An pass and stop for lunch at a small village by a stream. After lunch, we continue to Duong Thuong Valley, surrounded by tall mountains and cornfields. In the afternoon, we reach Du Gia and visit a fairy waterfall to relax. In the evening, we have a Vietnamese dinner, sing karaoke, and enjoy drinks with everyone at the Homestay.
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Day 2
After breakfast, we bid farewell to our cozy homestay and set off for our next adventure. Our first stop is Ngam La village, where we’ll be greeted by breathtaking mountain vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see. Then, we head to Mau Due village for lunch. After lunch, we journey through majestic mountains to reach Ma Pi Leng Pass, renowned as one of Vietnam’s most stunning passes. From here, we’ll be treated to awe-inspiring views of the Nho Que river winding its way through the landscape below. Next, we’ll embark on a boat ride along the Nho Que River, surrounded by towering rocky cliffs and lush forests. Finally, we arrive in Dong Van in the late afternoon, where we’ll enjoy a delicious local dinner and reflect on the day’s adventures amidst the stunning scenery.
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Day 3
On our last day, we bid farewell to the homestay. Dong Van Karst Plateau, the first UNESCO-recognized geopark in Vietnam, leaves us in awe with its thousands of limestone rocks creating a majestic scene. Our journey takes us to the renowned Chin Khoanh pass, followed by a visit to Lung Cam village, a Mong village featuring centuries-old mud houses. Passing through Pho Cao town, we reach another famous pass, Tham Ma pass. After lunch in Tam Son town, we admire the beauty of Mount Tien and the town from above. Our final leg takes us through the winding Bac Sum Pass before returning to Ha Giang in the late afternoon. We board a limousine at 4:15 pm, heading back to Hanoi Old Quarter and arriving around 11:00 pm.
Accommodation options
While the itinerary price reflects the suggested accommodation, Audley trips are 100% tailor-made, and a specialist can help you select the option best suited to your tastes and budget.
Booking Policy
- 01 English speaking tour guide
- 01 easy rider/pax
- 01 semi – automatic 110cc + gasoline
- 02 nights at local homestay ( sleep at community room )
- 03 lunches + 02 dinners + 03 breakfasts
- Sightseeing tickets
- 01 big water/pax/day
- Protective gear + helmet + raincoat
- Dorm room to take rest and shower for few hours before and after the tour.
- Entry visas
- Drinks, other than water on activity days
- Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, drinks, tip…)
- Travel insurance
- All other services not listed in ‘inclusive’
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