Untouched Ha Giang Off Beaten Track ( Private 7 Day Tour)

Untouched Ha Giang Off Beaten Track ( Private 7 Day Tour)

You are looking for Ha Giang tours, so an in-depth journey that Ha Giang tour 7 days 6 nights covers almost all the sites of Northern Vietnam, offering you a truly experiences of local life in the area.The Northeast hilly areas of Ha Giang offer breathtaking views & interesting subcultures. The regions famed for magnificent limestone pinnacles, ancient houses with their base floor of stone, walls made from clay and ying-yang roof tiles. This insight tour into Ha Giang northernmost province absolutely offers you a great experience of your Vietnam trip with regard to both the marvelous landscapes and the amazing cultures and life... As you travel across the region, you will visit the colorful and diverse villages belonging the many different ethnic minority groups in Vietnam. Your Ha Giang tour 7 days 6 nights will absolutely be a memorable experience in Vietnam.

DESTINATIONS: Hanoi/ Ha Giang/ Sa Phin/ Lung Cu/ Dong Van/ Meo Vac/ Du Gia/ Hoang Su Phi/ Hanoi

Itinerary

Day 1: DAY 1: HANOI - HA GIANG CITY

Stop At: Hà Giang Market, Trần Phú, P. Trần Phú, Hà Giang, Trần Phú, Vietnam
Depart from Hanoi at 7:30 a.m.. The drive takes about 7-hours to Ha Giang city. As you leave the Red River Delta the scenery will start to change as you are entering the mountains of Northern Vietnam. The lunch is at a local resrtaurant on the way. After that, continue on the drive to Ha Giang. This province is the destination of the trip. Located in the northernmost of the country, Ha Giang consists of breathtaking scenery, a colorful array of hill tribes and vibrant local markets (these rotate on a daily basis). As this is a remote area, accommodation and facilities are of basic level however we’ll make sure your journey is as comfortable as possible. On arrival in Ha Giang, check into the best hotel in town to refresh then take an afternoon walk to a Tay Hill Tribe village, beautifully set in a stunning valley close to town. Return to your hotel for an evening free at leisure. Overnight in Ha Giang.

Meals: Lunch, dinner

3 activity included

Red River Delta, Ha Giang, Tay Hill Tribe village
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Ha Giang.

Day 2: DAY 2: HA GIANG CITY - SA PHIN (THE GEO-PARK AREA)

Stop At: Ha Giang Homestay, Phương Độ, Hà Giang, Ha Giang, Vietnam
Today you will take a fantastic 6-hour drive toward the famous Dong Van Karst Geo-park. The journey will take you past many villages, inhabited by different colorful hill tribe groups such as the Tay, Han and H'mong... In the Karst geo-park's area, like most of Ha Giang, the H'mong poeple are the marjority. They are believed to have migrated from southern China into Vietnam only over the last 300 years. Today they live in villages throughout the northernmost part of the country. There are several interesting stops along the drive such as Quan Ba Pass; Fairy Mountains, Pho Bang ancient town... The lunch is served at a local restaurant at a small town. The afternoon drive becomes impressive as you start climbing the grey limestone mountains. You're able to have many stops as you want for photo opportunities. Arrive at Sa Phin, check in a basic guesthouse and stay for the night.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner

5 activity included

Dong Van Karst Geo-park, Ha Giang, Quan Ba Pass, Fairy Mountains, Pho Bang ancient town, Tay & Han & H'mong villages
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: a basic guesthouse and stay for the night.

Day 3: DAY 3: SA PHIN - LUNG CU FLAG TOWER - DONG VAN

Stop At: Lung Cu Flag Tower, Dragon Mountain Lung Cu Peak, Ha Giang 29000 Vietnam
Today, you don't have much driving as you will spend most of the day discovering the typical part of the geo park. After breakfast, get to visit the nearby Palace of a H'mong King which is served as an interesting national monument today. After a walk through to watch the palace constructure and listen to the Vuong family's story, get back on your vehicle for a short transfer to a trekking point. The trek starts with a H'mong village, through argriculture farms on rocks to the side of terraced fields. It definitely a scenic trek of 3 hours (approx.). Followed by another vehicle transfer to Lung Cu Flag Tower. After enjoying the view from the tower's top and having lunch, drive toward Dong Van town where you will take another trek for the remainder of the afternoon. This second trek of the day lasts about 2 hours. Arrive at the town, check into your hotel room. Relax and being at leisure until dinner time.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

4 activity included

H'mong village, Lung Cu Flag Tower, Dong Van town
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: check into your hotel room

Day 4: DAY 4: DONG VAN - MEO VAC - DU GIA (YEN MINH)

Stop At: Dinh Vua Meo, Sa Phin, Dong Van Vietnam
If it's Sunday today. There is a fabulous tribal market in town, a trading place among ethnic minorities such as Tay, Nung, Han, Hmong, Hoa, Dao and Kinh. Each group of people eagerly travel to the market, with pedestrians carrying baskets of vegetables, fruits, chicken cages, buffaloes, cows, and those on bicycles and motorbikes transporting bundles of goods or small pigs. Others are dressed in colourful ethnic costumes and come to the market from hamlets far away just for fun and entertainment. After a couple of hours strolling around the market, you start your drive to nearby town of Meo Vac. On the way, take a break at the pointview of Ma Pi Leng Pass to admire the beauty of Vietnam's unique tectonic valley. Lunch is at a restaurant in Meo Vac. The afternoon drive is winding to Du Gia, Yen Minh for the night at a local guesthouse.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

5 activity included

Tribal market in town, ethnic minorities village, Meo Vac, Du Gia, Ma Pi Leng Pass

Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: the night at a local guesthouse.

Day 5: DAY 5: DU GIA - HOANG SU PHI (THONG NGUYEN)

Stop At: Hoang Su Phi Union District, Vinh Quang Town, Hoang Su Phi District, TT. Vinh Quang, Hoàng Su Phì, Hà Giang, Vietnam
After the breakfast, take a walk around to visit the village before embarking on your morning drive back to Ha Giang City. Lunch is at the city. The afternoon drive takes you to Hoang Su Phi District. At this region, you will see the different topography from the one in Dong Van Karst Geo-park. Here you see the difference of the topography of Hoang Su Phi area from the places you have visited. It is good with the change as it may enrich your adventure. Arrive at Thong Nguyen Commune Center, get off your vehicle and start your afternoon trek (2 hours approx.) to Nam Hong village. It's mostly uphill but very scenic with the terraced fields and local life. Check into your accommodation at the end at a local house of the ethnic Red Yao family.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

5 activity included

Ha Giang City, Hoang Su Phi District, Dong Van Karst Geo-park, Thong Nguyen Commune Center, Nam Hong village, Red Yao family
Duration: 24 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: a local house of the ethnic Red Yao family.

Day 6: DAY 6: HOANG SU PHI (THONG NGUYEN - NAM SON)

Stop At: Hoang Su Phi Lodge, Thôn Nậm Hồng, Xã, Thông Nguyên, Hoàng Su Phì, Hà Giang 313900, Vietnam
You may be woken up early today by domestic animals' sounds (Roosters, ducks, pigs, dogs) from the neighborhood. Breakfast at the family. Today trek lasts about 7 hours, mostly on dirt paths through villages, ride fields and on sides of steep mountains... A picnic lunch is prepared by your local way leader at a village on the way. This part of Hoang Su Phi is famous with incredible terraced fields which has been classified as a National Heritage by the Vietnamese Government. Arrive at Nam Ai village, check into your last home-stay of another ethni group - The long-tunic Yao (or Black Yao). Dinner ans overnight at the home-stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

4 activity included

Hoang Su Phi, Thong Nguyen, Nam Ai village
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: overnight at the home-stay

Day 7: DAY 7: HOANG SU PHI - HANOI

Stop At: Tân Tiến, Hoàng Su Phì District, Ha Giang, Vietnam
Bid farewell to the host family after breakfast. Take a downhill trek to the main road where your private vehicle awaiting. Spend most of your day driving back to Hanoi.

Lunch is at a local restaurant as usual.

Arrive in Hanoi late in the afternoon, get dropped off at your own accommodation.

End of the service.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

3 activity included

Hoang Su Phi, Hanoi
Duration: 10 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.