Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi to Ha Giang
Your pickup happens between 7:30-8:00 PM from your Hanoi Old Quarter hotel. You'll board a luxury sleeper bus with a private cabin, complete bedding, and climate control for the overnight ride to Ha Giang. Get settled in and rest up for the adventure ahead.
- Start point
- Hanoi, Vietnam (Complimentary pick-up for hotels or addresses located within the Old Quarter Area, 19:00 - 19:30)
- Day 2
Ha Giang Loop Exploration
Pull into your Ha Giang homestay around 8:00-8:30 AM and meet your guide for a safety briefing with the experienced riders. From there, head out on scenic mountain roads through the Dong Van Karst Plateau, stopping at Bac Sum Slope for refreshments and views. Next you'll check out Quan Ba Heaven Gate and Twin Mountains, grab authentic lunch in Yen Minh, then explore Tham Ma Slope and Vuong Family Palace. By 6:00 PM you're back at your Dong Van homestay for a family-style dinner with local hosts.
- Meals
- Lunch (Authentic local specialties at Yen Minh town), Dinner (Family-style dinner with local hosts at homestay)
- Accommodation
- Home-stay (Homestay in Ha Giang)
Included Activities
- Scenic drive through Dong Van Karst Plateau UNESCO Geo-Park
- Stop at Bac Sum Slope for panoramic valley views and local tea/coffee
- Visit Quan Ba Heaven Gate mountain pass
- Visit Twin Mountains viewpoint
- Explore Tham Ma Slope historic winding mountain road
- Visit Vuong Family Palace - H'mong King's Residence
- Learn about H'mong royal history and Sino-Mongolian architecture
- Observe terraced rice fields and traditional hill-tribe villages
Landmarks Dong Van Karst Plateau Bac Sum Slope Quan Ba Heaven Gate Twin Mountains Tham Ma Slope Vuong Family Palace 
- Day 3
Ma Pi Leng Pass and Ethnic Villages
After a hearty breakfast at 8:00 AM at the homestay, head out to explore Ma Pi Leng Pass. The views of the Nho Que River cutting through the canyon are the main draw here, and you'll stop at Sky Walk for photos. Then you'll spend time with H'mong communities wearing traditional indigo, walk through local villages to see daily life, and watch artisans making hemp fabrics. The ride back takes scenic backroads through pine forests and terraced valleys. Stop in Yen Minh for lunch before returning to Ha Giang City by 5:30 PM, then head to the sleeper bus at 9:00 PM for your return trip.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Hearty homestay breakfast), Lunch (Lunch in Yen Minh)
Included Activities
- Visit Ma Pi Leng Pass with Nho Que River canyon views
- Stop at Sky Walk for iconic photos
- Meet H'mong communities in traditional indigo attire
- Visit local villages to observe daily life
- Observe skilled artisans creating hemp fabrics
- Travel through pine forests and terraced valleys
Optional Activities
- Optional boat ride on Nho Que River (extra cost)
Landmarks Ma Pi Leng Pass Nho Que River Sky Walk 
- Day 4
Return to Hanoi
The sleeper bus pulls into Hanoi around 3:30 AM. You'll get dropped off at the bus office located at 56 Tran Nhat Duat in Hoan Kiem district to wrap up your Ha Giang adventure.
- End point
- Hanoi, Vietnam (Bus office, address: 56 Tran Nhat Duat, Hoan Kiem, Ha Noi, 03:00 - 03:30)
