TOUR ITINERARY
Day 1: Ha Giang City - Bac Sum Pass - Heaven Gate - Nam Dam - Lung Tam - Yen Minh - Tham Ma Road - Hmong Palace - Dong Van (Stay overnight in Dong Van):
The tour starts at 8:30–9:00 AM. You will meet our team rider and tour guide. The tour guide and driver will brief you about the itinerary and how to be safe to sit behind with our driver and wear protective clothing for motorbike riders, and tell you details of the tour itinerary for a 3-day tour.
During your first day, the team will lead you to see the most impressive scenery with spectacular landscapes and breathtaking views. When our team driver takes you into the mountains & snake road before riding up to Bac Sum Pass with a high elevation over 1000 m above level, you will feel the temperature change much cooler, then stop to enjoy the first panorama view from Bac Sum Pass with spectacular landscape. You can take pictures and enjoy some coffee on the top of Bac Sum Pass.
After enjoying the view from Bac Sum Pass you will hop on a motorcycle and drive again through the limestone mountains and villages, with many feelings of beautiful scenery. Then you will arrive at the Heaven Gate, where you will see amazing landscape and see the huge and deep valley with spectacular landscape. After enjoying the view from the Heaven Gate, our riders will drive down to the deep valley to visit a hidden village, Lung Tam, where Dao Minority people live. In this village, you will have the chance to visit a local family and get to know some local culture.
We continue driving past Quang Ba to the town of Tam Son. Here you will start to see amazing rock-limestone mountains at the start of the line, the Karst Plaou Geopark. then we start at the View Point to have lunch, where you have a chance to see beautiful terrace rice paddies fields.
After lunch, on the way to Dong Van. The Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark is a major hermitage sight in Vietnam. You will see a lot of terraced rice fields, thousands of limestone rocks, magnificent views, and hidden villages in the valley. People will be working on the land, and you will get a taste of rural North Vietnamese countryside life. and the famous northernmost viewpoint in Vietnam. Before driving to the town of Dong Van, you will make a stop at the residence of the Vuong family, which is still called “Hmong King Palace. The trip will then continue to Dong Van town. For overnight tonight, you will stay at the hotel. After dinner, you can walk around the town to see Dong Van's ancient town nightlife.
Day 2: Dong Van - Ma Pi Leng Pass - Meo Vac - M Road - Mau Due Valley - Du Gia (Overnight in Du Gia Village):
After breakfast, we leave Dong Van Town. Our Team 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. The legendary pass is well known for craggy cliffs and breath-taking views. It is the most ragged pass in the north, often referred to as the “king” of the passes in Vietnam! The whole road is winding through the cliffs and overcomes Ma Pi Leng Pass at an altitude of 2,000 meters. 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 with the 48-step snake road, one of the most impessive roads in Asia to the Nho Que River. From the amazing mountain viewpoint, you will be able to experience a 360° panorama of Ma Pi Leng Pass and take unforgettable pictures.
We will continue our journey to more distant villages. From there, you will know how people live in remote parts of Vietnam. We will drive through the villages of Lung Ho, Mau Due, and Meo Vac, where we will have a pit stop for a lunch and drink.
From Meo Vac Town we will continue through the mountainous trail road area of Ha Giang province to Du Gia Village with amazing landscape and a famous village. There are 7 ethnic minorities living in the same village; you will see a colorful village and a lot of culture. We will spend over at a homestay with the Tay Minority Family and enjoy dinner and happy water with family.
Day 3: Du Gia - Duong Thuong - Lung Ho Valley - Quan Ba - Ha Giang - Overnight Bus Back to Hanoi:
After breakfast and saying goodbye to the host of our homestay to continue our journey again, our last day still brings you the amazing feeling about nature and landscape. On our journey today, we will take the road back to Ha Giang. But it doesn’t mean the end of attractions! After two hours of driving, we will reach the famous Valley Lung Tam village. We will cross Quan Ba town and see Nui Do Mountain. Some people say it looks like a fairy's breasts! After crossing Sky Gate, we will be back to Bac Sum Pass. After the adventurous ride, we will be back to Ha Giang in the afternoon. On time for you to take a bus or limousine back to Hanoi, or you can take a night bus back to Hanoi depending on your option, the area you are going to take, and what you want to do after our tour.
INCLUSIONS:
- Transportation from Ha Noi Old Quarter to Ha Giang and back (by option, sleeper bus with private cabin or limousine bus).
- Accommodation: Homestay sharing or option private room (homestay or bungalow).
- All food includes: 3 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners.
- Experienced English-speaking tour guides - Easy riders.
- All antrance fees.
- Protective gear, protections, helmet, raincoat.
- Proffesional and experienced rider.
- Motorbikes, gasoline.
- Free water during the tour.
- Pick up and drop off from Hanoi or Sapa—Ha Giang.
EXCLUSIONS:
- International driving license in case you ask for self riding, private drink, and travel insurance.
- Tip for tour guides and riders.
- Entry Permit to the Border Area.
What should bring:
- Sunglasses, warm clothes.
- Sun-cream, comfortable shoes, camera, some cash for personal expenses.
