Ha Giang Cultural Exploring Trip

Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration3 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Ha Giang is a border province in the far north of Vietnam, offering some of the most rugged and grand landscapes in the country. It's a perfect destination for those who love adventure and exploring off-the-beaten-path locations.

We are organizing a cultural tour to let everybody not only have time for relaxing, exploring the breathtaking views of a Global Geopark, not too crowded and also can see, touch the culture of the minority ethnic people in Vietnam.

What's included

  • English Speaking Guide
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Meals in Ha Giang
  • Your Drinks
  • Personal expense
  • Tips for drivers or guides

What to expect

Day 1: HA GIANG CITY – QUAN BA -YEN MINH – ĐONG VAN
  1. Quan Ba Heaven Gate
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    You will admire a breathtaking view ahead to the sky between 2 peaks of the mountains.
  2. Lao Va Chai
    15m
    A stunning landscape with verdant pine forests, far-flung green hills, and mystical terraced fields, making it a must-visit destination on your first day exploring the Dong Van Global Geopark.
  3. Yen Minh
    15m
    A site linked to the feats of “Ma Hoc Van,” a fierce general of the Hmong King, who defended Can Ty Fortress, preventing the Japanese from invading the Dong Van Plateau. With only stone fortifications and matchlocks, the battle to protect the Plateau during the anti-Japanese and anti-bandit campaigns is an intriguing topic for tourists to explore.
  4. Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    A legendary pass once used to test horses' strength. Its winding curves now create a majestic check-in spot for visitors stopping to admire the view.

    This mansion in Đồng Văn Plateau, Hà Giang Province, has been a famous tourist destination for many years. Built in the 20th century, this century-old residence once housed a family that greatly influenced the entire region. It was recognized as a national cultural heritage site in 1993. Built in 1914, the mansion survived two major wars: the war against French colonialism and the war against American imperialism. The Vương Mansion is regarded as a symbol of the H'mong people's glorious past. Locally, it is often referred to as the "Castle of the Hmong King" and is revered by the H'mong community.
Day 2: LÔ LÔ CHẢI – PHỐ CỔ ĐỒNG VĂN – ĐÈO MÃ PÍ LÈNG – SÔNG NHO QUẾ - NẬM ĐĂM QUẢN BẠ
  1. Ma Pi Leng Pass
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    One of the four most famous mountain passes in Vietnam, a must-see when visiting the Hà Giang Karst Plateau. Discover and listen to the epic tale of how the Happiness Road was built as you traverse 25 km of winding mountain roads to Mèo Vạc Town. The group will stop to explore the traditional Chúng Pủa House, a UNESCO-listed heritage site within the Mèo Vạc district of the Karst Plateau.
  2. Nho Que River
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Take a boat tour on the Nho Quế River and admire Tu Sản Canyon, the deepest canyon in Southeast Asia.
  3. Lung Cu Flag Tower
    30m · Admission ticket included
    the northernmost point of Vietnam, located in Hà Giang Province at latitude 23°22'59"N and longitude 105°20'20"E.
    Lũng Cú Commune consists of nine hamlets, all situated at an average altitude of 1,600 to 1,800 meters above sea level. During winter, the weather in this area can be extremely cold, sometimes
    even with snowfall. To the left lies the vast Thèn Ván Valley, spanning about 50 hectares, while to the right is the source of the Nho Quế River, which originates from Mù Cảng in Yunnan, China, and flows through Đồng Văn and Mèo Vạc
Day 3: NẬM ĐĂM – HANG LÙNG KHÚY – DỆT LANH LÙNG TÁM – TP HÀ GIANG - HÀ NỘI
  1. Lung Khuy Cave
    30m · Admission ticket included
    the first and most beautiful cave of the Karst Plateau
  2. Lung Cam Cultural - Tourism Village
    45m · Admission ticket included
    The group will visit Lùng Tám Linen Weaving Village. From Heaven's Gate, you can look down on Lùng Tám, a village nestled between misty mountain peaks covered in clouds all year round. It is home to the H'Mong people, who are famous for their traditional linen weaving, indigo dyeing, and beeswax painting. For the H'Mong people, during funerals, the deceased must be dressed in linen clothing, as they believe, “only by wearing linen can one find their ancestors in the afterlife.”
  3. Ha Giang
    1h
    Exploring the mountain pass route along the Miện River: After visiting Lùng Tám Linen Weaving Village, the group will continue their journey, exploring villages along the peaceful Miện River, flowing downstream towards Hà Giang City

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Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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