Embark on an 8-day Ha Giang Loop cycling tour in Vietnam and discover the breathtaking terraced fields, traditional tribal cultures, and isolated communities. Immerse yourself in the local way of life and explore the rocky terrain villages.
Embark on an 8-day Ha Giang Loop cycling tour in Vietnam and discover the breathtaking terraced fields, traditional tribal cultures, and isolated communities. Immerse yourself in the local way of life and explore the rocky terrain villages.
Day 1: Hanoi – Tuyen Quang
Tuyen Quang - After an early breakfast, we drive to Tam Dao-Vinh Yen. Our cycling journey begins as we pass through numerous minority villages, ascending to a higher plateau. We pause for lunch before continuing our ride from Doan Hung town, navigating through coffee and tea plantations. A car will take us to the lively…
Day 1: Hanoi – Tuyen Quang
Tuyen Quang - After an early breakfast, we drive to Tam Dao-Vinh Yen. Our cycling journey begins as we pass through numerous minority villages, ascending to a higher plateau. We pause for lunch before continuing our ride from Doan Hung town, navigating through coffee and tea plantations. A car will take us to the lively downtown of Tuyen Quang, where we will arrive late in the afternoon.
Dinner and overnight stay in Tuyen Quang
Stay: Hotel (L, D)
Cycling distance: 60km
Day 2: Tuyen Quang – Ha Giang
Ha Giang Province - The day starts with a 40-kilometer ride on a broad road through picturesque countryside. We cycle through a mosaic of rice fields and plum orchards. After the 40km mark, we face a challenging 12km stretch with a 900m ascent, navigating a winding landscape adorned with stunning limestone mountains and trees. The Tay and Nung tribes inhabit this area. We conclude the day with a 35-kilometer drive into Ha Giang town.
Stay: Hotel (B, L, D)
Cycling distance: 70km
Day 3 : Ha Giang To Quan Ba
Day 4 : The Cycle Of Quan Ba To Yen Minh
Yên Minh District - Today, we will take time to photograph the breathtaking surroundings, featuring diverse and beautiful limestone terrain. We start with a climb for a few kilometers, followed by a 10-kilometer descent, and then a relatively flat 10-kilometer stretch. The route then ascends a challenging terrain up to 1,025m before descending for the final 15km into Yen Minh. We will have the chance to see traditional tribal houses on a nearby hill, with the majority of the local population being Chinese.
Stay: Hotel (B, L, D)
Cycling distance: 53km
Day 5 : Yen Minh Climbs Over Rocky Plateau To Dong Van And Meo Vac.
Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark - Today, we cycle on semi-quiet roads, emerging from the dense cedar forest onto the Dong Van rock plateau. This UNESCO Global Geopark features 80 percent rocky terrain and is believed to contain fossils dating back 400-600 million years. The secluded Dong Van town is nestled in a valley at the heart of the Rock Plateau, near the Chinese border, surrounded by colorful mountains and orchids. Dong Van’s shared culture reflects influences from the Chinese, as well as the Hmong, Tay, and Kinh communities. The houses are designed in a Chinese architectural style.
Day 6 : Meo Vac Comes To Bao Lam
Day 7 : Bao Lam Comes To Lake Babe
Day 8: Babe Ho Comes To Hanoi
Ba Bể District - This morning, we pack our bikes and head to Hanoi. After our journey through the remote mountains, we can relax this afternoon and enjoy the bustling and vibrant life of Hanoi.
Stay: Hotel (B)
End of service at hotels in Hanoi (B, L)
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Bicycle use
- Segway use
- Snacks
- Private transportation
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Bicycle use
- Segway use
- Snacks
HIGHLIGHTS: 8 Days Ha Giang Loop Biking Tours
Terraced Fields:
Cycle through terraced fields that cascade down the hillsides, showcasing the intricate agricultural practices of the region. Marvel at the vibrant greenery of rice paddies.
Traditional Tribal Culture:
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of traditional tribal cultures. Encounter the Red…
HIGHLIGHTS: 8 Days Ha Giang Loop Biking Tours
Terraced Fields:
Cycle through terraced fields that cascade down the hillsides, showcasing the intricate agricultural practices of the region. Marvel at the vibrant greenery of rice paddies.
Traditional Tribal Culture:
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of traditional tribal cultures. Encounter the Red Dao, Tay, White Hmong, Tay, and Lo Lo communities, each with its unique customs and way of life.
Rocky Terrain Villages:
Explore villages where crops and houses seem to cling to the rocky terrain, showcasing the resilience and adaptability of the local communities.
Isolated Communities:
Encounter communities that were once completely cut off from the outside world, providing a rare glimpse into their isolated and preserved way of life.
Traditional Way of Life:
Observe and participate in the traditional daily activities of the local tribes, gaining insights into their customs, rituals, and the profound connection they share with the land.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.