Duration
4 Days / 3 Nights
Trip Style
Fully Customisable
Starting From
Rate on request
Trip overview
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of northern Vietnam on an unforgettable Ha Giang Loop adventure. Ride through dramatic mountain passes, explore traditional ethnic villages, admire the emerald Nho Que River, and experience the warmth of local hospitality.
From the winding roads of Ma Pi Leng Pass to peaceful rice fields in Du Gia, this journey combines adventure, culture, scenic beauty, and fun group experiences.
Trip Highlights
- Heaven Gate & Bac Sum Pass: Enjoy spectacular mountain views and winding roads.
- Tham Ma Slope: Discover one of Ha Giang’s most iconic mountain routes.
- Dong Van Karst Plateau: Explore dramatic limestone landscapes and traditional villages.
- Ma Pi Leng Pass & Sky Path: Take in panoramic views of the majestic Nho Que River.
- Du Gia Waterfall: Relax by the water and enjoy the peaceful countryside.
- Bamboo Raft Experience: Enjoy a relaxing ride along the stream at Ban Ang.
- Lung Tam Weaving Village: Discover traditional Hmong textile craftsmanship.
- Local Homestay Party: Enjoy a home-cooked dinner, local hospitality, and a lively group atmosphere.
Trip Gallery
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1Ha Giang – Yen Minh – Tham Ma Slope – Dong Van
- Begin your adventure through the spectacular mountain landscapes of northern Vietnam.
- 8:00 AM: Breakfast, meet your guide and local Easy Rider, and attend the tour briefing.
- 9:00 AM: Depart Ha Giang and begin the scenic journey.
- Visit Heaven Gate and ride through Bac Sum Pass.
- 11:30 AM: Lunch in Yen Minh Town.
- Continue through Chin Khoanh Pass and Sung La Valley.
- Stop at the iconic Tham Ma Slope for photographs and scenic views.
- 5:00 PM: Arrive in Dong Van, check in, and enjoy dinner.
- Spend the evening exploring Dong Van Ancient Town at your own pace.
- Transport: Motorbike with Local Easy Rider (approximately 140 km)
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Accommodation: Epic Dong Van Hotel
Day 2Dong Van – Ma Pi Leng Pass – Meo Vac – Du Gia
- Experience some of the most spectacular scenery on the Ha Giang Loop.
- 8:40 AM: Breakfast and an optional visit to Dong Van Market. On Sundays, explore the lively weekly market.
- 10:00 AM: Continue to the breathtaking Ma Pi Leng Pass.
- Trek along the Sky Path for panoramic views of the Nho Que River and surrounding mountains.
- Ride through the rustic villages and landscapes of Meo Vac, Mau Due, and Lung Ho.
- Stop at a local waterfall to relax and swim, depending on conditions.
- Visit Ban Ang–Ngoc Long for a bamboo raft ride along the peaceful stream.
- Continue to Du Gia and check in at Cheers Du Gia Lodge.
- Enjoy a home-cooked dinner, meet fellow travellers, and experience a lively evening with your group.
- Transport: Motorbike with Local Easy Rider (approximately 120 km)
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
- Accommodation: Cheers Du Gia Lodge / Homestay
Day 3Du Gia – Lung Tam Village – Quan Ba – Ha Giang – Hanoi
- Enjoy a peaceful morning before completing your Ha Giang Loop adventure.
- 8:30 AM: Breakfast and enjoy the tranquil countryside.
- Depart Du Gia and travel through the scenic mountain roads.
- Visit Lung Tam Weaving Village to discover traditional Hmong textile-making techniques.
- Continue through Quan Ba and admire the famous Fairy Mountain.
- Cross Heaven Gate and Bac Sum Pass on the way back to Ha Giang.
- Approximately 5:00 PM: Board the limousine bus to Hanoi.
- Approximately 11:00 PM: Arrive in Hanoi Old Quarter.
- Transport: Motorbike with Local Easy Rider (approximately 80 km) + Limousine Bus
- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
What’s Included
- Transportation: Overnight sleeper bus and return limousine bus between Hanoi and Ha Giang.
- Pickup & Drop-off: Hotel pickup and drop-off according to the confirmed itinerary. Airport, Sapa, Ninh Binh, and Cat Ba transfers are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
- Accommodation: Ha Giang Cozy Hostel, one night at Epic Dong Van Hotel, and one night at Cheers Du Gia Lodge / Homestay.
- Meals: 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners.
- Tour Team: Experienced tour guide and local Easy Rider.
- Motorbike Equipment: Motorbike, fuel, helmet, elbow and knee protection.
- Activities & Entrance Fees: Entrance tickets and selected activities included in the itinerary.
- Group Experience: Home-cooked party dinner and complimentary local corn wine (“Happy Water”), where provided.
- Travel Essentials: Daily drinking water, towel, raincoat, rain boots, and bag cover, subject to availability.
- Ha Giang Permit: Local permit fee for foreign travellers, as specified in the package.
Not Included
- International flights to and from Vietnam.
- Vietnam visa fees and visa processing charges, unless explicitly included in the final package quotation.
- Airport Pickup and Drop
- Personal expenses and beverages not specifically included.
- Optional activities not mentioned in the inclusions.
- Single-room supplement: approximately VND 350,000 per night, subject to confirmation.
- Additional airport transfers or transfers from Sapa, Ninh Binh, or Cat Ba, unless confirmed as included.
- Tips and other expenses not mentioned under inclusions.
Important Notes
- Vietnam Visa: Please check the visa requirements applicable to your nationality before travelling. Visa fees are included only if explicitly mentioned in your confirmed Vietnam tour package.
- Meeting & Pickup Locations: Pickup and drop-off services are available from selected locations, including Hanoi, Noi Bai International Airport, Sapa, Ninh Binh, Cat Ba, and Ha Giang, subject to availability and additional charges.
- Airport Transfers: If arriving at Noi Bai International Airport, allow sufficient time for immigration, baggage collection, and your onward transfer. Please confirm your pickup time and location in advance.
- Motorbike Experience: The Ha Giang Loop is operated with a local Easy Rider, so you can enjoy the journey as a passenger without riding the motorbike yourself.
- Travel Documents: Carry your passport and any required visa or permit documents throughout the trip.
- Weather & Road Conditions: Mountain weather can change quickly. The itinerary, travel times, and outdoor activities may be adjusted for safety.
- Personal Belongings: Carry a small day bag with essentials, comfortable clothing, sturdy footwear, sunscreen, and any personal medication you may need.
- Schedule & Transfers: Bus departure and arrival times are approximate and may vary due to traffic, weather, and road conditions. Confirm all transfer arrangements before departure.
- Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance covering adventure activities and motorbike passenger travel is strongly recommended.
- Vietnam Tour Packages: If you book this experience as part of a customised Vietnam tour with Beyond Monday Travels, your visa assistance, airport transfers, and other services will be provided according to the inclusions specified in your final package quotation.
Trip FAQs
Is the Ha Giang Loop suitable for first-time visitors to Vietnam?
Yes. Travelling with a local Easy Rider and an organised group is a convenient way to explore northern Vietnam, even if it is your first visit.
Do I need to ride a motorbike myself?
No. The package includes a local Easy Rider who handles the motorbike, so you can enjoy the journey as a passenger.
Can I start the tour directly from Noi Bai International Airport?
Airport transfers can be arranged, subject to arrival time and availability. An additional transfer charge may apply.
Is the Vietnam visa included?
Vietnam visa fees are excluded unless expressly stated in your final quotation. Please check the requirements applicable to your nationality.
What should I pack?
Bring comfortable clothing, sturdy footwear, a light jacket, sunscreen, personal medication, and a small day bag. Rain protection is generally provided, subject to availability.
Can solo travellers join the group?
Yes, subject to group availability. A single-room supplement may apply if separate accommodation is required.
Traveller reviews
What Our Travellers Say
5.0 average from 4 reviews
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Vietnam
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