Ha Giang , Vietnam

Ha Giang Loop Full Day Tour

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10h

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About this experience

7:30AM Our tour guide and driver will pick up at your hotel in Ha Giang city and take photo at km0 (first check in point of Ha Giang loop), then we get out of the city to the north and stop at most beautiful places:
- Bac Sum Pass
- Quan Ba Heaven Gate, one of the tourist destinations should not miss when coming to Ha Giang – the first land of the country.
- Twin mountains & Tam Son town view
- Lung Khuy Cave
12:00 Lunch at Trang Kim village, the most famous about chicken and handmade noodles (pho).
- Lung Tam linen weaving village
- A Boong Waterfall
18:00 Tour end at your hotel.

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Ha Giang Loop Full Day Tour

Pickup included

What's included

English speaking tour guide and driver

Entrance fees

Lunch

Detailed itinerary

Quan Ba Heaven Gate, also known as Quan Ba Pass, stands as one of the first sights on the Ha Giang Loop, situated approximately 47 km away from Ha Giang City. From the summit of this pass, you can enjoy beautiful views of the Ha Giang mountains, offering a glimpse of the landscapes you'll explore during your journey along the loop in the coming days.

Lung Khuy Cave stands out as the most captivating cave to explore in Ha Giang, offering a unique underground experience. Situated near the majestic Quan Ba Heaven Gate mountain pass, you can include a visit to this cave in your Ha Giang Loop itinerary.

Located in Ha Giang province, Lung Tam Linen Weaving Village is more than just a destination; it's an experience. Home to the Hmong community, this quaint village serves as a living testament to the enduring art of linen weaving and the preservation of age-old customs.

What's not included

Drinks and personal expenses

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Ha Giang

Ha Giang is a breathtaking mountainous region in northern Vietnam, renowned for its dramatic landscapes, ethnic minority cultures, and the famous Ha Giang Loop. It offers adventurous road trips, stunning rice terraces, and an authentic glimpse into rural Vietnamese life.

Top Attractions

Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark

A UNESCO-recognized geopark known for its dramatic limestone karst landscapes, traditional villages, and rich biodiversity.

Nature 2-3 days Free to explore, guided tours available

Ha Giang Loop

A famous motorbike route that takes you through some of the most breathtaking landscapes in northern Vietnam.

Adventure 3-4 days Budget to Moderate

Meo Vac Town

A charming town known for its ethnic minority communities and traditional markets.

Cultural Half day Free to explore

Lung Cu Flag Tower

A symbolic landmark marking the northernmost point of Vietnam, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

Historical Half day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Thang Co

A traditional ethnic minority dish made from horse meat, organs, and spices, slow-cooked to perfection.

Dinner Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians

Com Lam

Sticky rice cooked in bamboo tubes, giving it a unique smoky flavor, often served with grilled pork.

Lunch Contains meat, vegetarian versions may be available

Men Men

A sour and spicy fermented horse meat dish, a specialty of the ethnic minorities in Ha Giang.

Snack Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians

Banh Cuon

Steamed rice rolls filled with minced pork and mushrooms, served with a flavorful fish sauce.

Breakfast Contains meat, vegetarian versions may be available

Popular Activities

Motorbiking the Ha Giang Loop Hiking in Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark Trekking to Ma Pi Leng Pass Visiting local markets Enjoying coffee with mountain views Exploring traditional villages Experiencing ethnic minority culture Visiting traditional markets

Best Time to Visit

September to November

This period offers the best weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing, with clear skies and pleasant temperatures. It's also the time when the rice terraces are most beautiful.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 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, but travelers should be cautious, especially when driving or exploring remote areas. Be aware of scams and always carry cash.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious when driving, especially on mountain roads.
• Carry cash and keep valuables secure.
• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.

Getting there

By air

Noi Bai International Airport • 300 km

By train

Ha Giang Station

By bus

Ha Giang Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport, connecting major towns and villages.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Ha Giang City Dong Van Meo Vac

Day trips

Ma Pi Leng Pass

20 km from Meo Vac • Half day

A stunning mountain pass offering breathtaking views of the Nho Que River and the surrounding karst landscapes.

Lung Cu Flag Tower

30 km from Dong Van • Half day

A symbolic landmark marking the northernmost point of Vietnam, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

Du Gia Village

40 km from Ha Giang City • Full day

A traditional ethnic minority village offering insights into the local way of life and stunning natural surroundings.

Festivals

Ha Giang Freedom Festival • October Long Tong Festival • Third lunar month Kho Mu Festival • Fourth lunar month

Pro tips

Rent a motorbike and embark on the Ha Giang Loop for an unforgettable adventure.
Stay in ethnic minority homestays for an immersive cultural experience.
Visit local markets to try traditional street food and interact with ethnic minorities.
Carry cash, as ATMs may not be available in remote areas.
Be prepared for cooler temperatures, especially in the mountains and at night.