+84915635969 (24/7)Are you ready to embark on a thrilling tour through some of Vietnam’s most breathtaking landscapes with a Ha Giang loop? Below is detailed information about the Ha Giang trip and tour around Hanoi that you can refer to.
Suggested travel itinerary of Ha Giang loop tour from Hanoi
You can refer to the following Hanoi to Ha Giang tour for 4 days and 3 nights.
- Price: $185/ pax
Night 1: Ha Noi – Noi Bai – Ha Giang city
Tourists will take a bus from Hanoi to Ha Giang. The journey from Hanoi to Ha Giang takes about 7 hours, so people often choose to go at night to Ha Giang.
You should choose a sleeper bus to have comfortable space during the 7-hour bus. To take the bus from Hanoi to Ha Giang, you will catch the bus at My Dinh bus station or Gia Lam bus station or Giap Bat bus station.
Day 1: Ha Giang – Quan Ba – Yen Minh – Lung Cu – Lo Lo Chai Village
7.30 am: Have breakfast at a restaurant in Ha Giang city. After that, start departing to Bac Sum pass. You will stop by Quan Ba Heaven Gate to visit Fairy Bosom Ha Giang.
12.00 pm: The team stops and has lunch at Yen Minh district. After that, the team rested a bit and continued to move to Tham Ma pass and Chin Khoanh pass, which are both the gateway to Dong Van district and the famous Ha Giang pass.
3.30 pm: The team visits Sung La Valley, one of the most beautiful communes of Dong Van district. Here is Pao’s House, the filming location of the famous movie Pao’s story. Besides, you can also admire the beauty of buckwheat flower fields.
5.00 pm: Then visit Lung Cu FLagpole, marking the Northern territory of Vietnam located on top of Rong Mountain.
7.00 pm: Move to Lo Lo Chai village to stay overnight and have dinner here.
Day 2: Lung Cu – Dong Van – Nho Que river – Meo Vac – Pa Vi
8.00 am: After resting and having breakfast at the homestay, you start moving to Ma Pi Leng pass, one of the four great passes of Vietnam.
9.00 am: Below Ma Pi Leng pass is the romantic Nho Que river. You will experience a cruise on the Nho Que river
11.00 am: The team moves to a restaurant near Nho Que river to eat and take a lunch break.
1.00 pm: At the end of Ma Pi Leng pass is the ancient village of Pa Vi, one of the Meo Vac gateway valleys. This is also where you will rest and have dinner for the second night.
Day 3: Pa Vi – Mau Due – Lung Ho – Lung Phin – Du Gia
6.00 am: The team can wake up earlier than other day to enjoy the pleasant weather of Pa Vi valley.
8.00 am: Move to Mau Due in Yen Minh district. There are roads here that challenge those who love adventure and exploration. While walking on those roads, you can feel the majestic natural picture of Mau Due.
9.00 am: Head to Lung Ho and Lung Phin of Yen Minh. The surrounding area is covered with lush green vegetation, making you feel like you are lost in a valley in a fairy tale. You should stop here and take memorable photos.
12.00 pm: You have lunch and take a rest in a restaurant nearby.
2.00 pm: Head straight to Du Gia. Your team will have dinner and rest at a homestay in a traditional stilt house of the Tay people. You can leisurely walk, chat with local people, admire the scenery and breathe fresh air here.
Day 4: Du Gia – Quan Ba – Lung Tam – Ha Giang
8.am: Visit Du Gia waterfall. This is the ideal place for you to immerse yourself in the pristine nature of Ha Giang. The waterfalls flowing over the cliffs and the green of the trees here will create a more beautiful scene than ever. Don’t forget to check-in for beautiful photos here.
10.00 am: Start returning to Ha Giang city. On the return trip, you will go through Quan Ba, then Lung Tam and back to the city.
1.00 pm: You can stop by and visit Ha Giang city and then take the bus back to Hanoi. So this is the end of the Ha Giang loop tour from Hanoi.
Tour price of Ha Giang loop tour from Hanoi
A Ha Giang loop tour from Hanoi costs from $200 to $300 per pax, depending on the number of days you travel. When you book a Hanoi to Ha Giang tour, you will get these following policies.
- Premium sleeper bus ticket from Hanoi to Ha Giang
- Motorbike, petrol and vehicle-related expenses to travel throughout your trip in Ha Giang
- Tour guide as well as the driver (if you drive yourself according to a guide, the price will be lower than going with a tour guide)
- Accommodation when arriving in Ha Giang early in the morning
- Accommodation for 3 nights in Ha Giang
- Meals and water: 3 breakfast meals, 3 lunch meals, 3 dinner meals.
- Sightseeing tickets: Pao’s house, Lung Cu FLagpole, etc
- Nho Que river cruise and kayaking tickets
However, the tour price will not include the following expense:
- Personal expense: soft drink, beer, or souvenir or laundry expense
- 10% VAT tax
- Tip for guide
In general, the prices of Ha Giang tours from Hanoi have the same policy as above. Depending on each different tour, there are other changes or differences. You can refer to many Hanoi Ha Giang tours to compare and choose the tour that best suits you.
Transportation for Ha Giang loop tour from Hanoi
Ha Giang motorbike tour is one of the most popular Ha Giang loop tour from Hanoi. With rugged terrain like Ha Giang, motorbikes are the most suitable means of transportation for you to easily move and explore. If you are a person who loves adventure and experience, this is definitely the most reasonable means of transportation for you to travel throughout your trip to Ha Giang.
Normally, visitors can hire a driver to accompany them as well as a tour guide for the entire Hanoi Ha Giang tour. They are all native people so they definitely know the roads of Ha Giang well so you don’t have to worry about getting lost compared to going on your own. Furthermore, the drivers are extremely friendly and kind, so they will show you places worth visiting and interesting information about them.
If you want to drive and explore by yourself, you can also consider going to Ha Giang motorbike rental to rent your own motorbike and start your trip to Ha Giang.
You should contact the Ha Giang travel agency in advance and book a tour or rent a motorbike about 2 weeks to 1 month before your trip so they can arrange a reasonable time and schedule to serve you. If you book too close to the peak tourist season, it will be more difficult to get a car.
You can book a car at the Ha Giang hotel motorbike and tour in Ha Giang city. This is one of the quite familiar places to rent a motorbike in Ha Giang.
The best time to take Ha Giang loop tour from Hanoi
The best time for you to take the Ha Giang loop tour from Hanoi is from September to December or January to April. These are all times when Ha Giang has extremely beautiful weather and landscapes for you to visit and admire.
From September to December, this is the dry season in Ha Giang so the weather is extremely pleasant and the roads are dry, very convenient for traveling in Ha Giang, especially through steep passes. The temperature at this time usually falls around 20 degrees Celsius to 25 degrees Celsius, the ideal temperature for travel. However, at night the temperature will drop so you need to bring warm clothes.
At this time, you will be able to see ripe rice terraces when you arrive in Ha Giang in October. Or you will see the fields of buckwheat flowers blooming when you come to Ha Giang in November. And don’t forget to go cloud hunting when December comes.
From January to March is also an ideal time because this is when spring comes so there are countless flowers blooming in Ha Giang. You will be able to see the pure white plum blossoms, pink peach blossoms or red rice flowers glowing in the sky.
Not only that, this is also Ha Giang’s festival season. You can experience the Nhay Lua festival of the Dao people or the extremely lively, unique and unforgettable Tet festival.
You should check the Ha Giang weather forecast before each trip to best prepare your schedule. To find the most accurate weather information, you should search for the address in as much detail as possible.
If you combine traveling to Hanoi and Ha Giang, these two times are also extremely reasonable for you to visit Hanoi because you will avoid Hanoi’s peak hot summer.
Noticeable notes when taking Ha Giang loop tour from Hanoi
There will be many tourists taking the Ha Giang loop tour from Hanoi for the first time so they do not have much experience. So here are the things you need to keep in mind to have a favorable trip.
Choose a manual motorbike: Because the road is mainly steep, riding a manual motorbike will be easier and safer than an automatic one. Or if you are not familiar with driving, you should choose a service with a driver because they are very proficient in conquering these roads.
Prepare warm and light clothes: Because you need to move a lot, you should bring light clothes to make it easier to move. Furthermore, Ha Giang’s temperature is colder and colder than other places, so be sure to bring warm clothes.
Prepare backup food: For picky eaters, sometimes they need time to enjoy Ha Giang cuisine. So you should bring fast and familiar dishes with you to eat when the food doesn’t suit you.
Prepare cash: Transferring through banking methods or ATMs may not be developed in some areas of Ha Giang, so you still need to prepare cash to be able to buy and sell here.
Language: Because English in Ha Giang is not yet common, this will be a language barrier. So you can learn basic Vietnamese communication sentences in advance and prepare a language translation application to make communication easier.
The Ha Giang loop tour from Hanoi is a memorable way to admire Vietnam’s beauty. The long drive is worth it for the stunning landscapes. Start planning your Ha Giang trip now!
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