Ha Giang - Bac Sum Pass - Heaven Gate - Handicraft - Yen Minh: 100km

Quiri Peninsula Bar & Restaurant and Hostel - Enjoy a leisurely day of driving, starting with breakfast at 9:30 AM. After a restful night following the overnight bus journey from Hanoi to Ha Giang, which arrives around 3:00 AM, it’s time to prepare for the adventure. The tour guide will meet everyone at 9:00 AM to assist with preparations and provide a detailed itinerary overview using a map. For those opting to self-drive, there will be time allocated for driving practice.

Đèo Bắc Sum - Begin the journey with a stunning view just 20km from the city. Marvel at the natural beauty of the mountains and forests, with bamboo trees and flowing rivers creating a majestic scene. Ascend to Bac Sum Pass, navigating 20 winding curves known as the ‘snake road.’ From the summit, enjoy a panoramic view of the landscape and valleys, where hidden villages of ethnic minority groups can be seen.

Quan Ba Heaven Gate - Continue the tour to Heaven Gate in Tam Son, situated over 1200m above sea level. Witness a breathtaking landscape with magnificent limestone mountains and deep valleys. Visit a viewpoint to see the Twins Hill and explore Nam Dam, a clay house village home to 100% Dao ethnic minority people, offering insights into their culture and unique architecture.

Lung Tam Linen Cooperative - Visit a local family that uses ‘hemp’ to weave fabric and create traditional clothes. Experience their daily life and traditional craftsmanship, guided by our enthusiastic tour guide. Continue the motorcycle journey along the river towards Yen Minh, where the night will be spent. Traverse lesser-known country roads, witnessing breathtaking landscapes and exploring hidden villages. Stop at the peak of the loop road for a valley overview.

Yen Minh - Arrive in Yen Minh Town and stay at a homestay. Enjoy free time to relax, have a beer, or take a shower after a day of driving.

Yen Minh - Tham Ma Road - H’Mong King Palace - Lung Cu Flag Tower - Thien Huong Ancient Village - Dong Van: 80km

Viewpoint dốc Thẩm Mã (trên) - After breakfast at the homestay, prepare for a long day of driving. Riders will take about an hour to reach Tham Ma Road, a significant challenge for horses in the past. This road, with its 9 winding curves, is known for its beauty and steep incline, earning the name ‘Tham Ma,’ meaning ‘testing horses’ in Sino-Vietnamese.

Dinh Vua Meo - Visit the palace of the king who ruled the mountain region in the 18th century when it was an autonomous area. Admire the ancient Hmong architecture and learn about Vietnamese history, culture, and the formation of the people in this region, gaining deeper understanding and knowledge.

Lung Cu Flag Tower - Visit Lung Cu Flag Pole to see the border area between Vietnam and China. The views from the flag pole are splendid. Visit Lo Lo Chai, a village of ethnic minorities, to see traditional clay houses. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

Dong Van - Arrive in Dong Van in the late afternoon, just in time for a delightful dinner after a day full of adventures.

Dong Van Town - Ma Pi Leng Pass - Nho Que River Canyon - Meo Vac Town - Mau Due Valley - Du Gia Village: 100km

Ma Pi Leng Pass - After a delicious breakfast, depart from Dong Van Town. The motorbike ride will take you to the most beautiful section of the journey on Happiness Road, connecting Ha Giang and the geopark area. Ma Pi Leng Pass is renowned for its rugged cliffs and breathtaking views, considered the most challenging pass in the northern region and often called the “king” of passes in Vietnam. The road winds through cliffs, reaching 2,000 meters in altitude.

Nho Que River - Reach the Nho Que River for a 360° experience and ride to witness the panoramic view of Ma Pi Leng Pass on a boat trip, capturing unforgettable pictures. Stand at the peak of the pass to admire the grandeur of the surrounding mountains and rivers. Continue the journey to remote villages, gaining insights into the lives of people in distant parts of Vietnam. The region boasts unparalleled natural beauty, with colossal walls, granite outcrops, picturesque rice terraces, hanging valleys, and roads carved into mountainsides.

Du Gia - Return to the homestay in Du Gia, a pristine village with peaceful and rustic beauty. The Du Gia waterfall flows year-round, attracting adventurers seeking discovery and inner peace. The journey to the waterfall is challenging, but the peaceful scenery, like a “sleeping fairy,” is worth it. Enjoy the fresh air and immerse in nature, erasing life’s worries. Remember to bring swimsuits and towels, and sunscreen is essential for outdoor activities. The tour guide will provide drinks before heading to the waterfall.

Thâm Luông Waterfall - Remember to bring swimsuits and towels, and sunscreen is essential for outdoor activities. The tour guide will provide drinks before heading to the waterfall.

Du Gia - Duong Thuong Valley Country Road - Thai An River - Ha Giang

Viewpoint - Thung lũng Lùng Tám - After breakfast and bidding farewell to the homestay host, continue the journey. On the last day, the breathtaking beauty of nature and landscapes will still captivate. Today’s journey leads back to Ha Giang, but attractions continue! After a two-hour drive, arrive at a famous valley to witness awe-inspiring terraced rice paddies and immense dams creating majestic scenery. Explore vast hemp fields in the Hmong people’s valley on the rustic Duong Thuong Road.

A Boong Waterfall - Spend time enjoying the waterfalls with friends.

Ha Giang - After the adventurous ride, return to Ha Giang in the afternoon. Enjoy lunch at the Quiri Peninsula restaurant and bar, savoring delicious dishes. There will be enough time to catch a bus or limousine back to Hanoi. Depending on preferences and schedule, choose between a night bus or an afternoon limousine. For those planning to ride a motorbike, arriving one day prior to the tour is recommended to review safety procedures. If not riding a motorbike, join for lunch on Day 1 before embarking on the bike journey.

• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Surcharges on fuel

• TIP
• Personal Drinks

Ha Giang Vision offers an exceptional chance to delve into the unique heritage. To enhance your journey, our objective is to deliver lasting impressions, with a crew comprising native members from the diverse ethnic communities that are part of Vietnam’s 54 ethnic assortments. We commit to elucidating all aspects of the excursion, ensuring that your travel also supports the economic progress of the indigenous community.

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.