I. Highlights of the 3-Day 2-Night Ha Giang Tour
The 3-day 2-night Ha Giang tour is specially designed to bring visitors the most unique and memorable experiences in this land. Here are the highlights not to be missed:
- Flexible departure, small group tours from 2 guests: No need to worry about not having enough people, the tour departs even with only 2 registered guests, ensuring your trip is not interrupted.
- Admire the majestic Dong Van Karst Plateau: Witness firsthand the magnificent beauty of the Dong Van Karst Plateau, a global geological heritage with overlapping rocky mountains, deep abysses, and spectacular mountain passes.
- Explore Ma Pi Leng Pass and Nho Que River Canyon: Conquer the legendary Ma Pi Leng Pass, one of the “four great passes” of Vietnam, and admire the Nho Que River canyon, the deepest in Southeast Asia, creating a breathtaking natural picture.
- Learn about diverse ethnic cultures: Meet and learn about the life, customs, and traditions of the H’mong, Dao, Lo Lo, Tay ethnic groups… discover unique traditional cultural features.
- Visit Lung Cu Flagpole, the northernmost point of the Fatherland: Set foot on the sacred Lung Cu Flagpole, marking the northernmost point of Vietnam, feeling national pride.
- Enjoy unique local cuisine: Explore the culinary world of Ha Giang with specialties imbued with mountain flavors such as Thang Co, Men Men, Au Tau porridge, egg rolls…
- See buckwheat flowers, peach blossoms, plum blossoms in season: Immerse yourself in the poetic pink of buckwheat flowers in autumn (September – December), or the brilliant beauty of peach blossoms, plum blossoms, pear blossoms every spring (before and after Lunar New Year).
II. Detailed Itinerary of the 3-Day 2-Night Ha Giang Tour
The 3-day 2-night journey to explore Ha Giang is scientifically and reasonably designed, helping you fully experience the most famous destinations without being too rushed.
Day 1: Hanoi – Ha Giang – Quan Ba – Yen Minh (Lunch, Dinner)
On the morning of the first day, a car and tour guide will pick you up at the meeting point in the Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House area, starting the journey to conquer Ha Giang. On the way, the car will stop at the Kim Anh intersection area or a rest stop on the highway for you to have breakfast and rest freely. Around 11:00 AM, the group will have lunch in Tan Yen town (Ham Yen, Tuyen Quang) to recharge for the afternoon journey. After lunch, the group continues to move and stop at Do Co Cau Ma Temple, a sacred temple located on the banks of the Lo River. Do Co Cau Ma Temple is not only a spiritual destination but also a place where visitors can admire the picturesque river scenery. Around 3:00 PM, the group arrives in Ha Giang city and stops to take souvenir photos at Km0, a milestone marking the starting point of the Ha Giang discovery journey on National Highways 2, 34 and 4C, also known as the “Happiness Road”. Continuing the journey, the group stops at Quan Ba Heaven Gate around 4:30 PM. From here, you can admire the panoramic view of Tam Son town and especially Co Tien Twin Mountain (also known as Quan Ba Twin Mountain), a unique symbol of Ha Giang with a round, full shape like the breasts of a young woman. Arriving in Yen Minh around 5:30 PM, you will check into a hotel and rest after a day of traveling. In the evening, the group will have dinner at a local restaurant and freely explore Yen Minh town at night. Overnight in Yen Minh, preparing energy for the exciting second day of exploration. Bac Sum Slope in Ha Giang
Day 2: Yen Minh – Lung Cu – Ma Pi Leng – Dong Van (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
The second day begins with breakfast in Yen Minh. Then, the group departs at 6:00 AM to explore the Dong Van Karst Plateau Global Geopark. On the way, the group stops at Pho Cao, a village with unique architecture of the H’mong people with rammed earth houses and stone fences surrounding them. Pho Cao has an ancient, peaceful beauty, an ideal stop to feel the traditional cultural space. Next, the group arrives at Sung La village, where the ancient house of the H’mong people was the setting for the famous movie “Pao’s Story”. Sung La ancient house with unique architecture, rammed earth walls, yin and yang tile roofs, nestled among buckwheat flower gardens, creating a poetic scene. The group continues the journey to Lo Lo Chai village, a village of the Lo Lo people located near the northernmost point. Here, you have the opportunity to learn about the culture, customs and life of the Lo Lo people, one of the ethnic minorities with a unique cultural identity. The most important highlight of the day is Lung Cu Flagpole, the northernmost point of the Fatherland. You will climb Lung Cu Flagpole to admire the panoramic view of majestic mountains and feel the sacred atmosphere of the Fatherland. After visiting Lung Cu Flagpole, the group returns to Dong Van town for lunch around 12:00 PM. In the afternoon, the journey continues with conquering Ma Pi Leng Pass, one of the most beautiful and dangerous mountain passes in Vietnam. Ma Pi Leng Pass is not only a challenge for drivers but also an opportunity to admire the majestic beauty of the 800m deep Ma Pi Leng abyss and the Nho Que River winding at the foot of the pass. You can choose to experience boating on the Nho Que River (self-funded). The boat will take you weaving through Tu San Alley, the deepest alley in Vietnam, to admire the majestic scenery from a completely different perspective. Around 5:00 PM, the group returns to Dong Van town, checks into a hotel and rests. In the evening, the group has dinner at a restaurant and freely explores Dong Van Old Quarter. Dong Van Old Quarter has a quiet, ancient beauty with yin and yang tiled roofs and peaceful small streets. You can enjoy coffee at ancient cafes in the old town, enjoying the quiet and romantic atmosphere of Dong Van night. Overnight in Dong Van. Lung Cu Flagpole
Ma Pi Leng Pass
Dong Van Old Quarter
Day 3: Dong Van – Vuong’s Palace – Ha Giang – Hanoi (Breakfast, Lunch)
The last day of the journey begins with experiencing Dong Van fair market on Sunday morning (if the schedule falls on Sunday). Dong Van fair market is a trading and exchange center for ethnic minorities from all over. This is an opportunity for you to learn about highland fair market culture and buy local products. After breakfast, the group departs for Hanoi. On the way back, the group visits Vuong’s Palace – Vuong Chinh Duc, a unique architectural work located in Sa Phin valley. The mansion has a strong Chinese architectural style combined with local elements, a testament to the wealth and power of the Vuong family. Nearby, the group also stops to visit Sa Phin Moon Stone Field. The stone field with rough, sharp stones, stretching across the mountainside creates a wild, impressive landscape, like the surface of the moon. Arriving in Ha Giang city around 12:00 PM, the group has lunch and rests before continuing the journey back to Hanoi. Around 7:30 PM, the car arrives in Hanoi, ending the 3-day 2-night Ha Giang tour program full of fun and memorable moments. The tour guide says goodbye and looks forward to seeing you again on the next journeys. Vuong Mansion in Ha Giang
III. Tour Price & Hotel Options
The 3-day 2-night Ha Giang tour has many different price levels, depending on the type of hotel you choose. Below is a reference price list for the shared tour program:
Departure Date | Package Price | Hotel |
---|---|---|
Every Friday | 2,350,000 VND | 1-star Hotel |
2,490,000 VND | 2-star Hotel | |
2,690,000 VND | 2 – 3 star Hotel | |
2,950,000 VND | 3-star Hotel |
(Applicable to shared tour program)
Ha Giang tour price includes:
- New model car (16 or 29 seats) for transportation according to the itinerary.
- 2 nights hotel (2 people/room, odd number of people share 3).
- 5 main meals (diverse menu of local dishes).
- 2 breakfasts (noodle soup, pho, banh cuon, bun cha…).
- Enthusiastic, experienced tour guide.
- Entrance tickets to tourist attractions.
- Travel insurance (maximum compensation of 20,000,000 VND/person/case).
- Drinking water (1 bottle/person/day).
Ha Giang tour price does not include:
- VAT tax.
- Surcharge for foreign guests (250,000 VND/guest).
- Electric car/motorbike taxi at Lung Cu Flagpole (if needed).
- Drinks, personal expenses.
- Services not mentioned in the program.
- Tips for drivers and tour guides (optional, minimum 50,000 VND/guest/day).
IV. Contact for Booking & Advice
To book a 3-day 2-night Ha Giang tour or need more detailed information, please contact:
- Ms.Loan: 0919 384 526
- Ms.Tuyen: 0902 108 082
Contact information for booking Ha Giang tour – Ms.Loan and Ms.Tuyen
V. Why Choose a 3-Day 2-Night Ha Giang Tour?
- Save time and money: Package tours help you not worry about planning, booking cars, hotels, meals, saving time and money compared to self-sufficient travel.
- Reasonable, scientific itinerary: The tour itinerary is designed by experienced people, ensuring you explore the most prominent destinations of Ha Giang in the shortest time.
- Professional tour guide: A tour guide who understands Ha Giang will accompany you, providing useful information about history, culture, tourist attractions, making your trip more meaningful.
- Safe and convenient: Going on a tour helps you feel more secure about safety, especially when traveling on the dangerous mountain passes of Ha Giang. All services have been carefully prepared, you just need to enjoy the trip.
- Opportunity to socialize and make friends: Small group tours are a great opportunity for you to socialize and make friends with people who share the same travel interests, creating more memorable memories.
VI. Tips for a 3-Day 2-Night Ha Giang Tour
- Ideal time: Autumn (September – December) and spring (before and after Lunar New Year) are the best times to travel to Ha Giang.
- Prepare clothes: Bring warm clothes, hiking shoes or sneakers, hats, gloves, scarves, raincoats or umbrellas.
- Personal items: Sunscreen, sunglasses, personal medication, camera, power bank.
- Identification: Identity card or passport.
- Cash: You should bring cash for personal expenses and shopping at the fair market.
- Health: Ensure good health before the trip, especially if you are prone to motion sickness or have a history of cardiovascular disease, blood pressure.
- Respect local culture: Learn and respect the customs and traditions of ethnic minorities.
VII. Conclusion
The 3-day 2-night Ha Giang tour is a wonderful exploration journey for those who want to witness firsthand the majestic beauty of the Dong Van Karst Plateau, learn about the unique culture of ethnic minorities and experience spectacular mountain passes. With a detailed itinerary, quality service and reasonable prices, the 3-day 2-night Ha Giang tour promises to bring you a memorable and unforgettable trip. Contact us now to book a tour and prepare for an exciting journey to discover Ha Giang!