From Ha Giang: Ban Gioc Waterfall - Hanoi 2days 2nights
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About this experience
- START A FROM HAGIANG WITH LOCAL TRAVEL COMPANY
- Immerse yourself in the scenery of moutainous and interleaving water the place which recognized by Unesco as Cao Bang Global Geopark
- Enjoying the fresh atmosphere, Listening to the birds singing, off-road on the unique windy pass, discovering the new route go through the ethnic’s people villages
- Discover the uniques and features of tribes people such as Tày, Nùng, Dao, H.Mong...
- Deeply Exploring The Culture - People and Local Food Cuisine
- Visit Many Special Routes such as Nung’s tribe village, Cao Bang, Global Geo Park, Pac Bo Cave……
- Local Tour Guide, Knowledgeable, Enthusiastic, Care in details
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From Ha Giang: Ban Gioc Waterfall - Hanoi 2days 2nights
Pickup included
What's included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Car to Travel from Cao Bang City to Ban Gioc Waterfall
Ban Gioc Waterfall, Tiger Cave Entrance, Electricity Car
Local's Homestay in Cao Bang City
Local bus from Ha Giang to Cao Bang - Hanoi
What's not included
Drink you buy during tour
VAT Tax
Insurance and service charge
Gratuities
Available languages
Written guide
DE
PT
KO
CMN
JA
FIL
IT
FR
NL
ES
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We are able to pick up guest from Meo Vac downtown from12:30pm to 13:00pm
About Ha Giang Province
Ha Giang Province is renowned for its breathtaking mountain landscapes, dramatic rice terraces, and ethnic minority cultures. Known as the 'Roof of Vietnam,' it offers some of the most stunning and challenging motorbike routes in the world, along with untouched natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Top Attractions
Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark
A UNESCO-recognized geopark known for its stunning limestone karst landscapes, ethnic minority villages, and rich biodiversity. It's a must-visit for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nature
2-3 days
Free to explore, but guided tours may cost 2,000,000-4,000,000 VND (85-175 USD)
Ha Giang Loop
One of the most famous motorbike routes in the world, offering breathtaking views of rice terraces, mountains, and ethnic minority villages. The loop is approximately 300 km (186 miles) long and takes 3-4 days to complete.
Adventure
3-4 days
Free to ride, but budget for accommodation, food, and fuel (10,000,000-15,000,000 VND or 425-650 USD)
Lung Cu Flag Tower
The northernmost point of Vietnam, marked by a giant flagpole that stands 30 meters (98 feet) tall. It's a symbolic site and offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Ma Pi Leng Pass
One of the most breathtaking passes in Vietnam, offering stunning views of the Nho Que River and the surrounding limestone karst mountains. It's a popular stop on the Ha Giang Loop.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Heaven's Gate (Dong Van)
A scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark. It's a popular stop for those exploring the Ha Giang Loop and Dong Van area.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Pao's House
A historic house in Dong Van that once belonged to a powerful H'mong family. It's a well-preserved example of traditional H'mong architecture and offers insights into the local culture and history.
Cultural
1 hour
50,000 VND (2.2 USD)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Thang Den
A traditional H'mong dish made from horse or beef, cooked with various herbs and spices. It's a hearty and flavorful dish that's often served at special occasions.
Main Dish
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Men Men (Sticky Rice with Bamboo Shoots)
A popular dish made from sticky rice and bamboo shoots, often served with grilled meat or fish. It's a staple food in Ha Giang and is known for its unique flavor and texture.
Main Dish
Vegetarian option available (without meat or fish)
Com Lam (Bamboo Tube Rice)
A traditional dish made from sticky rice cooked inside bamboo tubes, often served with grilled meat or fish. It's a popular dish among the ethnic minority groups in Ha Giang.
Main Dish
Vegetarian option available (without meat or fish)
Au Tau Porc (Fermented Pork)
A traditional H'mong dish made from fermented pork, often served with sticky rice or other local dishes. It's known for its strong and unique flavor.
Snack
Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Popular Activities
Motorbiking the Ha Giang Loop
Hiking in the Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark
Rafting on the Nho Que River
Coffee at a local café
Visiting local markets
Enjoying a traditional massage
Exploring ethnic minority villages
Visiting historic sites like Pao's House
Best Time to Visit
September to November (Autumn) and March to May (Spring)
These months offer pleasant weather with clear skies, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The landscapes are vibrant, and the temperatures are comfortable for travel.
15-25°C (59-77°F)
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Vietnamese
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Ha Giang is generally safe for travelers, but the mountainous terrain and remote locations can pose challenges. Be prepared for long and challenging drives, and be cautious when engaging in adventure activities.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when engaging in adventure activities, and always follow safety guidelines
- • Carry a map and GPS device, and be prepared for long and challenging drives
- • Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings
Getting there
By air
- Noi Bai International Airport • 300 km (186 miles) from Ha Giang
By train
Ha Giang Station
By bus
Ha Giang Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Ha Giang. They are affordable but can be crowded and slow.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ha Giang Town
Dong Van Town
Meo Vac
Day trips
Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark
Within Ha Giang Province • Full day to overnight
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark. Visit ethnic minority villages, historic sites, and scenic viewpoints.
Ha Giang Loop
300 km (186 miles) • 3-4 days
Experience one of the most famous motorbike routes in the world, offering breathtaking views of rice terraces, mountains, and ethnic minority villages. The loop is approximately 300 km (186 miles) long and takes 3-4 days to complete.
Meo Vac and the Nho Que River
Within Ha Giang Province • Full day to overnight
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Meo Vac and the Nho Que River. Visit ethnic minority villages, historic sites, and scenic viewpoints.
Festivals
Khau Vai Love Market Festival • Late March
Lung Cu Flag Raising Ceremony • Daily at sunrise
Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark Festival • Annually in September
Pro tips
- Rent a reliable motorbike and ensure it's in good condition before embarking on the Ha Giang Loop or other adventure activities
- Carry a map and GPS device, and be prepared for long and challenging drives, especially in remote or mountainous areas
- Hire a local guide for a more immersive and safe experience, especially when exploring the Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark or the Ha Giang Loop
- Stay in a homestay for a unique and authentic cultural experience, and enjoy traditional meals and local hospitality
- Be respectful of local customs and traditions, and dress modestly when visiting religious sites or other sacred places
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