Immerse yourself in the culture of the Tay ethnic group on a 3-day tour from Ha Giang. Swim in a hidden waterfall, explore the ancient town of Đồng Văn, and stay in a cozy homestay

Itinerary

  • Starting location:

    Loop Trails Hostel – Tours & Motorbike Rental

  • Duong Thuong

    Break time, Photo stop, Beer, Coffee, Breakfast, Guided tour, Aerial view, Motorcycle ride (3 hours)

  • Du Già Village

    Break time, Photo stop, Beer, Coffee, Spirits, Wine, Dinner, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Overnight stay, Motorcycle ride (3 hours)

  • Meo Vac

    Break time, Photo stop, Breakfast, Lunch, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Motorcycle ride (3 hours)

  • Dong Van

    Break time, Photo stop, Beer, Coffee, Wine, Dinner, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Dance show, Overnight stay, Motorcycle ride (4 hours)

  • Bac Sum Pass

    Break time, Photo stop, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Motorcycle ride (3 hours)

    Can Ty

    Break time, Photo stop, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk, Motorcycle ride (3 hours)

    Optional

  • Arrive back at:

    Loop Trails Hostel – Tours & Motorbike Rental

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Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the culture of the Tay ethnic group in a traditional village
  • Swim in a hidden waterfall and enjoy a scenic boat ride on the Nho Quế River
  • Explore the ancient town of Đồng Văn and taste local specialties
  • Visit the H’mong King’s Palace and learn about the history of the region
  • Stay in a cozy homestay surrounded by rice fields and mountains

Full description

Ha Giang Agro & Culture Loop – 3 Days 2 Nights
Authentic Farming Life & Ethnic Culture Experience

Route: Ha Giang – Tay Village – Thai An – Duong Thuong – Lung Ho – Du Gia – Meo Vac – Ma Pi Leng – Dong Van – H’mong King’s Palace – Tham Ma – Can Ty – Quan Ba – Ha Giang

Discover the raw beauty of Ha Giang, where dramatic limestone mountains, winding roads, and vibrant ethnic cultures create an unforgettable journey. This experience offers a deeper understanding of local life and how highland communities sustain themselves.

Day 1: Culture & Nature (Ha Giang – Thai An – Du Gia)
Start in Ha Giang City with breakfast and a welcome from your guide. Visit a traditional Tay village and experience authentic local life. Enjoy Shan Tuyet tea from ancient trees, known for its pure and earthy flavor.

Travel through Thai An Pass with stunning mountain views and stop at a hidden waterfall for a refreshing swim. After lunch, pass through Duong Thuong and Lung Ho valleys, where you’ll see farmers working on terraced fields.

Arrive in Du Gia village in the afternoon. Check into a homestay surrounded by nature, visit a nearby waterfall, and relax. In the evening, enjoy a home-cooked dinner, local rice wine, and cultural exchange with your hosts.

Day 2: Epic Landscapes (Du Gia – Ma Pi Leng – Dong Van)
After breakfast, continue through remote mountain roads and scenic rice terraces. Cross winding passes before reaching the Nho Que River.

Take a boat trip through Tu San Canyon, the deepest canyon in Southeast Asia, with towering cliffs on both sides. Then hike to a panoramic viewpoint for breathtaking views.

Arrive in Dong Van ancient town in the late afternoon. Check in and explore the town, enjoy local food, and experience its unique atmosphere.

Day 3: Heritage & Return (Dong Van – Yen Minh – Ha Giang)
Visit a limestone cave before heading to the H’mong King’s Palace, a historic site rich in cultural stories.

Travel through Sung La Valley, known for its peaceful scenery and traditional houses. Continue over Tham Ma Pass and stop in Yen Minh to enjoy pine forests and open landscapes.

At Can Ty, learn about traditional linen weaving by H’mong women. On the way back, admire Quan Ba Twin Mountains and Quan Ba Heaven Gate for panoramic views.

Return to Ha Giang City via Bac Sum Pass, ending the journey with unforgettable memories of culture, nature, and people.

Includes

✔Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Boat trip on Nho Quế River
Guided tour of ethnic villages
Visit to H’mong King’s Palace
Visit to mysterious cave
Homestay
Local rice wine tasting

Not suitable for

  • People with back problems
  • People with mobility impairments
  • People with heart problems
  • Babies under 1 year
  • People over 95 years

Important information

What to bring

  • Passport
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Camera
  • Credit card
  • Sunscreen
  • Travel insurance
  • Insect repellent
  • Visa, if required
  • Weather-appropriate clothing

Not allowed

  • Baby strollers
  • Alcohol and drugs
  • Littering
  • Electric wheelchairs
  • Explosive substances

Know before you go

  • The tour involves walking and hiking in mountainous areas.
  • Weather can be unpredictable; bring appropriate clothing.
  • Respect local customs and traditions.
  • The tour includes visits to remote areas with limited facilities.

 

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