[Hanoi – Ha Giang] 3D2N – A Journey Through Northern Vietnam

Exploring the captivating landscapes and rich cultural tapestry of Northern Vietnam’s Ha Giang region is an exhilarating adventure. This 3-day, 2-night journey from Hanoi invites travelers to discover the area’s breathtaking vistas, from the winding Bac Sum Slope to the majestic Ma Pi Leng Pass. Along the way, immerse in the vibrant Hmong heritage, visit historic sites, and enjoy tranquil moments on the Nho Que River. With personalized experiences and authentic homestays, this small-group tour promises an unforgettable exploration. Whether you’re seeking natural wonders or cultural insights, this journey through Northern Vietnam’s captivating landscapes is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Key Points

• This 3-day, 2-night tour from Hanoi to Ha Giang offers an immersive experience exploring the stunning landscapes and Hmong culture of Northern Vietnam.
• The tour includes transportation, accommodations, local guides, and most meals, with a maximum group size of 10 participants.
• Highlights of the itinerary include scenic mountain passes, visits to Hmong villages, a boat ride on the Nho Que River, and stops at iconic landmarks like the Lung Cu National Flag Pole.
• Travelers will have the opportunity to engage with Hmong hosts, learn about their traditional crafts and daily life, and enjoy home-cooked meals during a homestay experience.
• The tour is priced at $197.33 per person, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance and a $10 surcharge during Lunar New Year.

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Overview and Pricing

Priced from $197.33 per person, this 3-day Hanoi – Ha Giang tour offers an immersive journey through Northern Vietnam’s breathtaking landscapes.

Travelers can book now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour lasts 3 days, including transportation, accommodations, local guides, and most meals.

Highlights include riding through scenic mountain passes, exploring Hmong culture, and enjoying a boat ride on the Nho Que River.

Group size is limited to 10 participants, and an additional $10 per person surcharge applies during Lunar New Year holidays.

With a focus on practical details, this tour provides an unforgettable experience in Northern Vietnam.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins the night before Day 1, with pickup from the hotel/hostel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter around 7:30-8:00 PM. The group then departs for Ha Giang via a VIP Cabin Bus at 8:30 PM.

On Day 1, the group arrives in Ha Giang City, has breakfast, and meets the guide and Easy Riders. They ride along the Bac Sum Slope, visit the Quan Ba Sky Gate, and enjoy lunch in Quan Ba Town. They then visit Lung Tam Village, ride through the Yen Minh Pine Forest, and stay overnight at a local homestay.

Time	Activity
Night Before Day 01	Pickup from hotel/hostel, depart for Ha Giang
Day 1	Arrive in Ha Giang, ride Bac Sum Slope, visit Quan Ba Sky Gate, stay at local homestay
Day 2	Visit Tham Ma Slope, King Cat Palace, Lung Cu National Flag Pole, boat ride on Nho Que River
Day 3	Cross "M" Slope, return to Ha Giang City, board Cabin Bus back to Hanoi
Day 2	Trek to Skywalk, explore Ma Pi Leng Pass

Night Before Day 01

Anticipation fills the air as the journey begins the night before Day 1.

At 7:30-8:00 PM, the tour van picks up participants from their hotels or hostels in Hanoi’s Old Quarter.

By 8:30 PM, the group departs for Ha Giang via a VIP cabin bus.

As the bus navigates the winding roads, travelers can relax and catch some sleep, preparing for the adventures that await them the next day.

The scenic drive sets the stage for an immersive experience in the breathtaking landscapes of northern Vietnam.

Day 1 Exploration

Arriving in Ha Giang City, the group gathers for breakfast before meeting their local guide and Easy Riders.

They embark on their journey, riding along the Bac Sum Slope and visiting the Quan Ba Sky Gate. After lunch in Quan Ba Town, the adventure continues as they explore:

1. Lung Tam Village, a Hmong settlement.
2. The serene Yen Minh Pine Forest.
3. Their overnight accommodation at a local homestay, immersing in the Hmong culture.

As the sun sets, the group settles in for the night, eager to continue their exploration of Northern Vietnam’s breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage the following day.

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Day 2 Adventures

Waking early, the group enjoys a hearty breakfast before departing Dong Van.

They visit the Tham Ma Slope, marveling at the winding road and stunning vistas.

Next, they tour the King Mèo’s Palace, learning about the former Hmong ruler.

At Lung Cứ, they pose for photos at the National Flag Pole, the northernmost point in Vietnam.

After lunch in Dong Van, the adventurers trek to the Skywalk, taking in panoramic views of the Ma Pi Leng Pass.

To cap off the day, they embark on a serene boat ride along the Nho Que River before settling into their accommodations in Meo Vac.

Day 3 Homeward Bound

After a restful night in Meo Vac, the group sets out for their final day of the adventure. They cross the "M" Slope, taking in the breathtaking views one last time.

For lunch, they enjoy a local meal before returning to Ha Giang City. The journey culminates with:

1. A farewell dinner in Ha Giang City.
2. Boarding the V.I.P Cabin Bus for the return trip to Hanoi.
3. Arriving back in Hanoi, where the adventure comes to an end.

With memories of the stunning landscapes, rich culture, and warm hospitality, the group bids farewell to this incredible region of Northern Vietnam.

Immersive Experiences

Throughout the journey, travelers enjoy the rich cultural experiences that Northern Vietnam has to offer. From staying at local homestays to engaging with the Hmong people, the tour provides an authentic glimpse into the region’s traditions and way of life. The itinerary is thoughtfully designed to allow for meaningful interactions and exploration.

Experiences	Insights Gained
Hmong Village Visit	Understand Hmong culture, crafts, and daily life
Nho Que River Cruise	Appreciate the natural beauty and tranquility of the region
Local Homestay Stay	Engage with hosts, learn about their customs, and sample home-cooked meals

This immersive journey through Northern Vietnam promises to leave a lasting impression on travelers, fostering a deeper appreciation for the region’s vibrant cultural heritage.

Tour Inclusions and Information

The tour includes round-trip transportation from Hanoi to Ha Giang via VIP cabin bus, with hotel/hostel pickup provided.

Accommodation is covered for one night in a Yen Minh homestay and another in Meo Vac. Meals include 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners.

The tour also includes:

1. Motorbike with an Easy Rider guide.
2. A boat ride on the Nho Que River.
3. Entrance fees to all visited sites.

The group size is limited to 10 participants, and personal expenses, as well as tips for guides and drivers, aren’t included.

Plus, there’s a $10 surcharge per person during Lunar New Year holidays.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tour Suitable for Solo Travelers?

The tour is suitable for solo travelers as it offers a group size limited to 10 participants, allowing for a more personalized experience and opportunities to connect with fellow travelers. Solo travelers can feel comfortable and secure on this guided tour.

Can the Itinerary Be Customized to Individual Preferences?

Yes, the itinerary can be customized to individual preferences. The tour operator offers flexibility to adjust the activities, accommodations, or pace of the trip based on the traveler’s interests and needs.

Are There Any Restrictions on Luggage Size and Weight?

The tour has no specified restrictions on luggage size or weight. Participants are free to bring their personal belongings, though it’s recommended to travel light for comfort during the motorbike rides.

What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?

The cancellation policy allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests can reserve now and pay later, providing flexibility for their travel plans.

Are There Any Age Limits or Requirements for This Tour?

There are no age limits or requirements for this tour. It’s suitable for participants of all ages, though parental supervision is recommended for young children. The tour operator can accommodate guests with special needs upon request.

Recap

This immersive 3-day, 2-night journey from Hanoi to Ha Giang offers an unforgettable adventure through Northern Vietnam’s breathtaking landscapes and rich Hmong culture. With personalized experiences, authentic homestays, and a small group size, travelers can expect a truly immersive and memorable exploration of this captivating region.

You can check availability for your dates here: