Day 0: Transfer from Hanoi to Ha Giang (by sleeper bus)
Day 1: Ha Giang city – Bac Sum Slope – Quan Ba Heaven gate – Twin mountain – Yen Minh –
Tham Ma Slope – H’mong King Palace – Dong Van Town.
Day 2: Dong Van Town – Volunteer Youth monument – Ma Pi Leng Pass – Nho Que river –
Meo Vac – Bao Lac Town
Day 3: Bao Lac Town – Me Pia Slope – Phia Thap village
Day 4: Phia Thap village – Nguom Ngao Cave – Ban Gioc waterfall – Cao Bang
Day 5: Cao Bang – Ba Be Lake – Ba Be
Day 6: Ba Be – Ba Be Lake on boat – Ha Noi
Itinerary
Day 0: Transfer from Hanoi to Ha Giang (by sleeper bus)
Pick up time: 7.30pm to 8pm around Ha Noi Old Quarter
Stay at homestay (shared room) in Ha Giang city
Day 1: Ha Giang city – Bac Sum Slope – Quan Ba Heaven gate – Twin mountain – Yen Minh
– Tham Ma slope – H’mong King Palace – Dong Van Town.
On the first day, you will see a big change in the scenery when you drive into the mountain
roads. We will stop at Bac Sum Slope to enjoy the view and have drinks before arrival the town
of Quan Ba. The tour takes you through the Dong Van Karst Geopark – a major geoheritage
site in Vietnam. You will see a lot of terraced rice fields, thousands of limestone rocks and
magnificent views and hidden villages at the Valley. People will be working on the land and
you will get a taste of rural north Vietnamese countryside life. Our riders also take you to
the Quan Ba Heaven gate & Twin mountains – the famous viewpoint in Ha Giang. We will
have lunch in local restaurant in Yen Minh Town. After lunch, we drive to Dong Van Town,
you will make a stop at Tham Ma Slope and the residence of the Vuong’s family, which is still
called “H’mong King Palace”. Then we will come to homestay and have dinner in Dong Van
Town.
Day 2: Dong Van Town – Volunteer Youth monument – Ma Pi Leng Pass – Nho Que river –
Meo Vac – Bao Lac Town
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After breakfast, we leave Dong Van Town, our easy rider will take you to see the most beautiful
part of the whole journey, located on the Happiness road connecting the towns of Dong
Van and Meo Vac, Ma Pi Leng Pass.
To show you the full beauty of the pass, we will Ride down the breathtaking Sky Path to admire
the scenery of the whole valley and Nho Que river. Then ride to see panorama of Ma Pi Leng
Pass and take unforgettable pictures. Standing on the peak of the pass, you will feel
overwhelmed by the majestic space of mountains and rivers.
We will continue our journey to more distant villages. From Meo Vac Town we will continue
through mountainous trail road area of Cao Bang province to Bao Lac Town with amazing
landscape and famous village there are 7 ethnic minority live at the same village, you will see
colorful village and a lot of culture, where we will spend over at homestay with Tay Minority
Family, and enjoy dinner and happy water with family
Day 3: Bao Lac Town – Me Pia Slope – Phia Thap village
Let’s join a 130km motorbike tour, we will ride from Bao Lac to Phia Thap village where is
known for its charming geo-cultural sites.. Situated in a wide range of immense forests and
mountains, Cao Bang ensures year-round fresh cool air. Riding through incredible limestone
caves, spectacular dreamy waterfalls, majestic mountains, and several local villages, you will
surely not want to leave. We will make stop at Ma Pia Slope to enjoy stunning landscape and
beautiful views.
Although the road from Bao Lac to Phia Thap is quite easy, there are many blind curves.
Hence, you should be very careful and slow down. Along the way, our group can make some
stops to have lunch and take stunning photos. After 8 hours of roaming the roads, we end the
3rd day on the trip at homestay with local family in Phia Thap, where we can relax and be
ready for the next promising day.
Day 4: Phia Thap village – Nguom Ngao Cave – Ban Gioc waterfall – Cao Bang city
It’s time to leave the town and go straight ahead to majestic Nguom Ngao Cave, one of the
most marvelous caves in the North. And we also stop at viewpoints on the short journey to
discover the hidden charm of the Northeast Vietnam mountains.
Jump on your bike to romantic Ban Gioc Waterfall, the largest waterfall in stunning
Vietnam. Covered by the vast deep green forests and emerald water running down from
above, Ban Gioc waterfall appears as jaw-dropping as a fairy region, stirring the weak hearts
of tourists all around the world when coming here.
Day 5: Cao Bang – Ba Be Lake – Ba Be
After breakfast, we hit the road Ba Be National Park, which is famous for some of the most
beautiful sceneries of Vietnam. Amidst the high limestone ranges of the national park is Ba
Be Lake – the largest freshwater lake in the country. Unlike most freshwater lakes in the
limestone areas, Ba Be Lake never falls dry. If we have enough time, we can take a boat tour
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to get closer to this lake. Then, keep riding until we reach a peaceful small village of Tay
people named Pac Ngoi to if we arrive early will do cruising on the lake to visit or walk
around
Day 6: Ba Be – Ba Be Lake on boat– Ha Noi
After breakfast, we will trekking in Ba Be. In there, you can see hidden village, traditional
house, we continue our journey again, our last day still bring you the amazing feeling about
nature and landscapes.
We have lunch in local restaurant in Ba Be, tour is end then we get on the bus back to Ha Noi.
Leave from Ba Be at 1.00pm
Tour includes:
– Transportation from Ha Noi to Ha Giang and back
+ Sleeper bus luxury private cabin (pick up at hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter from 7.30 to
8pm)
+ Limousine bus (pick up at hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter from 3.00 to 3.30pm)
– Free homestay in Ha Giang city (traditional house)
– Accommodation: Private room in Homestay
– All food includes: Breakfast – Lunch – Dinner
– Professional English tour guides
– Experience easy riders
– All entry fees.
– Protective gear, helmet, rain coat
– Semi – automatic motorbikes 110cc, fuel
– Free water during the tour
Tour not includes:
– Entry Permit to the border area
– Tip for tour guide and riders
– Private drink (beer, coffe,…)
James Talkers –
The tour was very well organized all the places were good. Most guides were good and knowledgeable, very particular with their time. Mostly Mrs Mai & Team was very cooperative helpful support and hospitality. We enjoyed it a lot.