Hanoi - Hoang Su Phi-Ha Giang

Ha Giang - Begin your day with a delightful breakfast in Hanoi before our driver arrives at 08:00 to take you to Hoang Su Phi, a stunning location in Ha Giang province, Northeast Vietnam.

On the way to Ha Giang, you’ll be treated to some of Vietnam’s most breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy the sight of rice terraces etched into the hillsides and rock formations divided by magnificent canyons. You may also encounter ethnic minorities who primarily farm rice on terraced fields.

A short break for lunch will be taken en route.

Hoang Su Phi - Upon arrival, check in at Ecolodge and the Chay River Valley, then indulge in local delicacies such as Com Lam (rice in bamboo tube), carp, rat meat, and horse intestines.

Enjoy an overnight stay in Hoang Su Phi.

Hoang Su Phi Exploration

Ha Giang - Morning

It’s advisable to rise early and savor the unique breakfast in Ha Giang. At 08:00, embark on your trekking adventure with guidance from our tour guide.

Take a leisurely walk to Nam Hong to admire the terraced rice fields and observe the locals’ remarkable crafts. Following this, enjoy lunch at the home of the Man Ta Pan ethnic minority around 12:00.

Hoang Su Phi - Ha Giang

Ha Giang - Start your day early with fresh air and a nutritious breakfast. Continue your journey to Ha Giang to appreciate the stunning mountainous scenery and meet more ethnic minorities in Northern Vietnam.

Upon arrival in Ha Giang, have lunch at a local restaurant.

Ha Giang Province - After a brief rest, travel to Tien Thang village outside the city. This village is home to the Tay ethnic group, who have preserved their identity, cultural traditions, and architecture.

Spend the night in a traditional stilt house in Tien Thang Village.

Ha Giang - Dong Van

Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark - This morning, explore Dong Van and Meo Vac after a quick breakfast. These destinations are in remote areas with rugged mountains and charming hill tribal communities, promising an intriguing exploration tour.

Enjoy a delicious lunch and a restful nap after the thrilling trekking adventure.

Meo Vac - Ba Be Lake

Ba Be Lake - Have breakfast and prepare for the journey to Ba Be Lake. At 08:00, our driver will take you to Ba Be National Park, where you can admire the untamed beauty of the tropical forest in Northeast Vietnam.

You’ll also have the opportunity to learn about the Lo Lo and Pu Peo ethnic minorities in Meo Vac. They have preserved their historical and cultural traditions for generations, and their attire sets them apart from others.

Ba Be National Park - This afternoon, continue trekking on the rocky, winding roads to Ba Be, crossing the highlands. You’ll have the chance to meet people from various ethnic groups, including the Hmong, Dao, Tay, and Nung, and learn about their lives and cultures.

You may arrive at Ba Be in the late afternoon and unwind in your private space.

Ba Be National Park

Puong Cave - Begin your morning at 08:00 with a boat trip to Ba Be National Park.

On the Nang River, visitors will primarily enjoy the stunning Puong Cave, a significant cave in the park’s northwestern corner. The main cave stretches about 300 meters long and over 50 meters high.

Afterward, visit the Dau Dang waterfall, composed of a series of rapids spanning nearly a kilometer near the Nang River.

Relish your lunch, relax, and take a nap.

Ba Be Lake - Visit Widow Island, a small, cone-shaped islet near the southern center of the lake. Kayaks will be available for exploring small streams and lagoons.

Return to your homestay in Ba Be and stay overnight.

Ba Be - Hanoi

Hanoi - Enjoy breakfast, savor the last tranquil moments in the Northern Vietnam village, bid farewell to the host family, and head back to Hanoi. Along the winding road, you’ll still witness beautiful landscapes, lush green tea gardens, palm trees, and stilt houses of the local ethnic minority peoples.

Upon arrival in Hanoi, you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport for your next flight.

• Entrance fees for Vietnam attractions, as per itinerary
• Hotel accommodations for 2 nights
• Homestay experience for 4 nights
• Meals including lunch, dinner, and breakfast as indicated in the program
• Local English speaking guide throughout the tour
• All transportation and transfers as per itinerary

• Personal Expense

Let’s embark on the adventure of a lifetime and discover the breathtaking natural beauty, diverse cultures, and vibrant ethnic communities of northern Vietnam with this Off The Beaten Track Northeast Vietnam package. You will have the chance to visit the Dong Van rock plateau, a UNESCO World Geopark, to create an unique experience. From kayaking on Ba Be Lake, one of the world’s rarest karst mountain lakes, to trekking in Hoang Su Phi, this 7-day private tour promises to be an unforgettable memory.

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.