After breakfast, depart for Ha Giang, enjoying scenic views along the way. Arrive in the afternoon and take a stroll in Khuoi My Village, home to the Dao and Tay people with traditional stilt houses and terraced rice fields. The village’s higher elevation ensures a cool, pleasant atmosphere.

Pick up at 7:00 AM in Ha Giang city for breakfast at a 40-year-old restaurant famous for Village Duck Noodle Soup. Travel to Quan Ba district, stopping at scenic spots like Heaven Gate and Fairy Twin Mountains, and trek 1.2 km to Lung Khuy Cave. After lunch in Quan Ba town, visit Nam Dam Village, a Dao community where traditional stilt houses and costumes are preserved, and explore their culture and architecture.

Begin the journey to the Northernmost Point of Vietnam, marked with the milestone reading: “The northernmost point; Lung Cu – Dong Van. Lung Cu 23˚ 22′ 59″ N – 105˚ 19′ 21″ E”. After lunch, return to Dong Van, with a stop at Thien Huong Village, home to the Giay and Nung people. Nestled in the dramatic mountains of Dong Van Geopark near the China border, the village offers a chance to walk around, meet locals, and learn about their traditional lifestyle. Overnight: Dong Van.

Journey to the Northernmost Point of Vietnam, marked by the milestone: “The northernmost point; Lung Cu – Dong Van. Lung Cu 23˚ 22′ 59″ N – 105˚ 19′ 21″ E”. After lunch, return to Dong Van, stopping at Thien Huong Village, home to the Giay and Nung people. Set amid the dramatic mountains of Dong Van Geopark near the China border, the village offers a chance to stroll, meet locals, and experience their traditional lifestyle.

Visit Ban Gioc Waterfall, one of Vietnam’s most stunning waterfalls, located on the border with China. After lunch, enjoy a boat trip along the border river to see the waterfall up close. Then explore Nguom Ngao Cave (Tiger Cave), a remarkable limestone cave with formations shaped over thousands of years.

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and visit Pac Bo Historical Site, where President Ho Chi Minh lived and worked upon his return to Vietnam. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before visiting the Kim Dong Memorial, dedicated to the young hero who protected revolutionary leaders. Arrive in Ba Be, check in at a homestay, and enjoy dinner featuring local cuisine.

After breakfast, check out and enjoy a boat tour on Ba Be Lake, one of the world’s largest freshwater lakes. Admire the stunning limestone karsts and emerald waters while visiting An Ma Temple, Fairy Pond, and Widow Island. Return to the homestay, check out, and begin the transfer back to Hanoi.

Tour Inclusions
Private transfers
English-speaking local guide
Easy rider during the Ha Giang Loop
Accommodation shared in double/twin room 
Boat ticket to visit Nho Que River
Meals as mentioned (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
All entrance fees
Water during sightseeing
No extra charge after services confirmation
24/7 hotline support guaranteed

Tour Exclusions
International and domestic flights
Personal expenses, meals and drinks unless otherwise specified
Camera/video entrance fees
Travel insurance
Vietnam/Cambodia visa
Tipping
Peak season or public holiday surcharges (if any)
Compulsory gala dinner on Christmas or New Year (if any)
Surcharge in Sài Gòn - Bản Giốc Resort and Saigon Ba Be Resort on holidays: 12 USD/room
Surcharge for guide on public holidays (New Year Eve, Lunar New Year, Hung Kings’ Commemoration Day, National Day): 37 USD/day
Services not stated in the itinerary

Accommodation is generally provided at the hotels listed below; however, availability cannot be guaranteed. If any of the listed properties are unavailable, a similar property of the same standard will be arranged. Our pricing is based on the accommodation options below or similar-grade properties, but we can upgrade your stay to alternative hotel options if you prefer. Please speak to our team to discuss your preferences.

Phoenix Hotel – Deluxe Room
Lý Đành Homestay – Bungalow with Garden View
Plum Homestay – Bird Nest Bungalow 1st Floor
Sài Gòn - Bản Giốc Resort - Deluxe Room
Saigon Ba Be Resort – Superior