Hanoi to Ha Giang City: Prepare for Your Epic Adventure

Hanoi - 7:30 – 8 PM: Be picked up from your hotel or Trippal Travel, board the sleeper bus at 8:30 PM, and rest as you travel to Ha Giang City.
Flexible: Traveling overnight saves time, but if you prefer a daytime journey or wish to arrive in Ha Giang City earlier to explore before starting the Loop, please inform us, and we will arrange a bus that suits your schedule.

Ha Giang - Upon arrival at your hostel in Ha Giang City at 4 AM, enjoy a comfortable dorm bed for a few more hours of sleep.

Ha Giang City to Dong Van Town - A Taste of Majesty

Ha Giang - • 8:00 - 8:30 AM: Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hostel, preparing for the exciting adventure ahead.

• 8:30 AM: Meet your guide and fellow travelers for a briefing on the Loop’s thrilling route.

• 9 AM: Start your engines!

Điểm dừng chân dốc bắc sum - Bac Sum Slope: Conquer the majestic Bac Sum Pass, where clouds meet mountains and the world unfolds below. Emerald rice terraces and colorful villages create a tapestry of human resilience amidst nature’s grandeur.

Quan Ba Heaven Gate - Quan Ba Heaven Gate: Bask in the panoramic beauty of Quan Ba Heaven Gate, the gateway to the Dong Van Karst Plateau, and admire the verdant mountains rising like emerald giants.

Can Ty - Can Ty Pass is a winding, mountainous road, the highest pass on the route from Ha Giang to Quản Bạ. Often shrouded in clouds, it’s where heaven and earth meet.

Yen Minh - After navigating steep slopes and hairpin bends, Yen Minh Town comes into view. Nestled in a beautiful valley surrounded by towering mountains, this is where you’ll stop for lunch.

Viewpoint dốc Thẩm Mã (trên) - Look back at the road twisting like a silver serpent around verdant mountains and valleys. Meet the friendly ethnic minority children who will braid your hair and adorn you with local flower crowns while playing traditional musical instruments.

Dinh Vua Mèo - Amidst stunning karst landscapes, the Hmong King’s Palace offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of the Hmong people. Built in the early 20th century, this unique structure blends traditional Chinese courtyard architecture with French colonial influences.

Dong Van - Formed in the early 20th century, Dong Van Ancient Town is hidden amidst lush mountains and forests. Originally a small trading center, it blossomed into a vibrant marketplace, attracting people from surrounding areas and becoming a cultural tapestry. Spend your second night here, exploring the town center or enjoying live music.

Dong Van Town to Du Gia Village - Where Mountains Meet Serenity

Chợ Đồng Văn - Dong Van Market: (Only open on Sundays) Nestled in the heart of Dong Van Ancient Town, this market transcends the typical marketplace experience. It’s a vibrant tapestry of colors, aromas, sounds, and textures, woven by the rich cultural heritage of the region’s ethnic minority groups. Rise early to enjoy the market atmosphere before breakfast.

Ma Pi Leng Pass - One of Vietnam’s top 4 greatest passes. Ride the narrow road winding through mountains, with towering peaks on one side and a sheer drop on the other. At the road’s end, a stunning landscape of towering mountains, lush forests, and sparkling rivers awaits. This is Ha Giang’s world of natural masterpieces.

Nho Que River - Descend to Nho Que River for a refreshing boat trip. As the river narrows between sheer cliffs scraping the sky, Tu San Canyon, Southeast Asia’s deepest gorge, welcomes you.

Meo Vac - Refuel with lunch in Meo Vac Town.

Viewpoint - Thung lũng Lùng Tám - Viewpoint Lung Ho: Standing atop Lung Ho, enjoy a breathtaking view of the surrounding area. The valley below is a patchwork of green rice terraces and small, traditional villages, with towering peaks rising like sentinels in the distance.

Du Gia - As the second day’s ride concludes, find your haven in this fairy village with verdant rice terraces cascading down slopes, towering limestone cliffs, and tiny Hmong and Tay villages dotting the valleys. Breathe in the crisp mountain air, let tranquility wash over you, and savor a home-cooked feast. Stories and laughter shared around a crackling fire weave friendships as timeless as the mountains. In Du Gia, reconnect with nature, yourself, and the simple joys of life.

Du Gia Village to Ha Giang City then Hanoi - A Grand Finale

Thâm Luông Waterfall - Du Gia Waterfall: Imagine a slender ribbon of water tumbling down roughly six meters over mossy rocks, creating a natural pool inviting cooling swims. Unlike other roaring waterfalls, Du Gia whispers its enchantment. Take a refreshing dip or sip coffee to the sound of flowing water.

Đường Thượng - Ascend to Duong Thuong Viewpoint, reflecting on the winding path traveled, with verdant cornfields and towering, craggy cliffs rising like a work of art.

A Boong Waterfall - A refreshing retreat beside the road after conquering the dusty roads of the Ha Giang Loop.

Ha Giang - Freshen up with a free shower and towel upon arrival at the starting point in Ha Giang. The tour concludes here.

Hanoi - If you choose the option including drop-off in HANOI/SAPA/HA LONG/CAT BA/NINH BINH, your sleeper bus will pick you up between 6-8:30 PM. You’ll sleep while being transported to one of these cities, arriving in the early morning.

• Semi-manual motorbike, fuel, helmet, gloves, knee & elbow protectors, rain coat (if needed)
• Pick-up and drop-off in Hanoi Old Quarter + Return sleeper bus ticket Hanoi - Ha Giang
• Accommodation: ½ hostel night, 1 hotel night, 1 homestay night, 2 nights on sleeper buses
• Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast
• Boat trip on Nho Que river + Entrance tickets to dedicated sites
• Unlimited bottled water every day during the trip + Finisher T-shirt at the end of the tour
• Experienced English speaking tour guide

• Drinks other than bottled water, Personal expenses, Travel insurance, Tips for tour guide and riders

Your journey will be led by a knowledgeable & passionate guide. He is willing to go the extra mile to make your trip one-in-a-lifetime experience. In addition, our dedicated team are willing to support you remotely and ensure your every moment flows effortlessly. Those set us apart from others. You’ll ride through winding roads with panoramic vistas, from limestone karst formations to lush valleys and cascading waterfalls, witnessing the ethic minorities’ life and culture. So, pack your wanderlust and let us orchestrate all the logistics for you to enjoy: A legendary adventure of 350km on two wheels through breathtaking landscapes. Conquering Ma Pi Leng Pass, the top 4 greatest passes in Vietnam. Marvel at Tu San Canyon, the deepest gorge in the Southest Asia in the boat trip on Nho Que river. Diving into the cool embrace of the natural pool beneath Du Gia waterfall. Diving into the rich and vibrant culture of Vietnam’s ethnic minorities.

• Not recommended for travelers without an international driving license

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.