8:30 PM: Board our little sleeper bus going for Ha Giang. Arriving in Ha Giang City at 3:00 AM, you will be welcomed with a free dorm room so you may unwind before the trip begins. Start your journey at 8:45 AM after having a hearty breakfast at 8:00 AM.
Lunch in Yen Minh Town around 11:30 AM offers a sample of regional food. Driving over the breathtaking Chin Khoanh Pass to Dong Van Town, the journey lasts 1:30 PM. You will stop at Tham Ma Slope, a gorgeous location for photographs of local ladies dressed traditionally surrounded by vivid buckwheat flowers. You then will tour the century-old, historically rich Hmong King's Palace.
You will get to Dong Van Town by 5:00 PM, check into your hotel, and have a great meal. Later, use some free time to explore the little historic town at night. The stunning scenery of the Dong Van Stone Plateau, a UNESCO Global Geopark, will surround you all day providing amazing vistas and energizing fresh air.
The adventure carries on around 10:00 AM as you make your way to the magnificent Ma Pi Leng Pass in northern Vietnam. Along the Sky Path, you will walk in panoramic perspective of the breathtaking Nho Que River below.
The path then takes you over rural communities and the spectacular settings of Meo Vac, Mau Due, and Lung Ho. You will stop at a waterfall along the road, which is ideal for swimming and relaxation in the calm natural surrounds.
You will reach Cheers Lodge, tucked away among verdant rice fields, in the twilight. With a large home-cooked supper made by a local host family, where you will connect with other guests, the evening promises adventure. Don't miss the "Happy Water," the local corn wine that will elevate your celebration and provide a very real touch to this remarkable event.
By 10:30 AM, you will arrive in Lung Tam, a rural home of the Hmong ethnic group known for its expert textile handicaps. Here you will be able to discover the lovely handcrafted goods and study about their ancient weaving methods. Along with a glimpse of the famous Fairy Mountain, you will pass Quan Ba, where a lunch halt awaits, continuing the trip.
Following the magnificent Sky Gate, you will return via Bac Sum Pass and get one more view of the amazing landscape before reaching Ha Giang late afternoon. You will board a limousine bus at 4:00 PM for a pleasant return journey to Hanoi. By 10:00 PM, you will reach the vibrant Hanoi Old Quarter and finish your remarkable Ha Giang journey.
Throughout our tour, we'll be riding through bustling streets, experiencing the vibrant energy of Hanoi. You'll have opportunities to interact with locals, try delicious street hagiang, and immerse yourself in the city's daily life. Remember, this is not just a tour; it’s an adventure that will leave you with unforgettable memories.
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Single supplement: Pay extra $10/ Night
Drinks, travel insurance, and personal expenses.