Step beyond the well-known Ha Giang Loop and uncover Vietnam’s best-kept secret: the breathtaking western highlands of Hà Giang. This tour takes you deep into a land of stunning terraced rice fields, misty mountain peaks, ancient forests, and remote ethnic villages untouched by mass tourism. Over four unforgettable days, you’ll trek to hidden Heaven Gates, ride forest trails by motorbike, sip local rice wine, and stay with welcoming families in mountainside homestays. This is more than just adventure — it’s a journey into a living cultural tapestry, where traditions have been preserved for centuries and the landscapes will leave you awestruck. If you’re craving an off-the-beaten-path experience packed with raw beauty, authentic encounters, and moments you’ll remember forever, this tour is your gateway to the wild, unspoiled heart of northern Vietnam.
An International or Vietnamese driving license is needed to self-ride or an Easy Rider can be your own driver and guide for an extra fee.
Driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you to bus station. Sleeper bus from Hanoi (6 hours). Sleeper buses departing in the evening. Night buses arrive in Ha Giang around 2am - 4am.
07:30 - Breakfast
08:30 - Visit Trung Son Hot Springs
10:30 - Explore Trung Son’s ancient Shan Tuyết Tea Forest
11:00 - Ride through the single pass of the Tây Côn Lĩnh mountain range and view the scenery of Túng Sán and Tân Tiến terraced fields on the other side of the mountains
12:00 - Lunch at a local restaurant
Motorbiking along forest trails and hiking to mountaintop viewpoints overlooking vast terraced fields.
17:00 - End the first day relaxing by a pool at a homestay on a mountainside,
19:00 - Dinner at the homestay
07:45 - Breakfast in town with coffee
Explore the narrow road and pine-covered hills along with the terraced fields of Bản Nhùng
10:00 - Tả Sử Choóng Heaven Gate, one of the best vantage points to view the most beautiful terraced fields in Hoang Su Phi.
11:00 Visit Peo Village
12:00 - Lunch at a local restaurant
15:00 - Ride to Nam Khoa and hike along the mountaintop
17:00 - Arrive at homestay and take a rest enjoying the scenery
19:00 - Dinner at the homestay
07:30 - Breakfast and Coffee
Visit the scenic terraced fields of Khòa Thượng, Khòa Trung, and Khòa Hạ
11:00 - Explore the terraced fields of Bản Luốc.
12:00 - Lunch
14:30 - Experience local rice wine brewing with the villagers
16:00 - Walk along the scenic path to Ban Phung (Phung Village)
17:00 - Relax and enjoy the scenery at the homestay
19:00 - Dinner in the style of the La Chi people
05:30 - Wake up and hike to the viewpoint for sunrise
07:30 - Breakfast and coffee
10:00 - Trekking around Ban Phung
11:30 - Lunch at a roadside restaurant
13:00 - Visit Tan Lap village and see the cloud topped Tây Côn Lĩnh mountain range
14:30 - Explore Tan Lap Tea Hill with its unique landscape of green tea plantations and experience the art of tea making
17:00 - Arrive in Ha Giang City
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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