Frequently asked Questions

As a tour guide from Hagiang trekking Tour , I’m here to address the questions that travelers commonly care about when visiting Ha Giang and Dong Van. Here are some key inquiries and their answers:

1:Best Time to Visit:

The best time to explore Ha Giang and Dong Van is during the months of September to November or March to May. During these periods, you can enjoy pleasant weather, clear skies, and vibrant landscapes.

2:Must-Visit Attractions:

Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark, Lung Cu Flag Tower, Ma Pi Leng Pass, and the numerous ethnic minority villages are some of the must-visit attractions that offer captivating beauty and cultural insights.

3:Getting to Ha Giang and Dong Van:

The most common way is to travel from Hanoi to Ha Giang by bus or private car. From Ha Giang City, we will provide comfortable transportation to explore the Dong Van region.

4:Trekking and Hiking Opportunities:

Ha Giang and Dong Van offer excellent trekking and hiking opportunities. Our experienced guides will lead you on various trails, each offering breathtaking scenery and encounters with local communities.

5:Cultural Experiences:

You’ll have the chance to interact with ethnic communities like the Hmong, Tay, and Dao people, engaging in traditional activities, trying local cuisine, and learning about their unique customs.

6:Local Transportation Options:

Your safety is our top priority. Our guides are well-trained, and we provide safety instructions during treks. We also choose accommodations and routes that prioritize your well-being.

We offer a range of accommodations, from comfortable hotels to authentic homestays, ensuring you experience the local hospitality while enjoying a good night’s rest.

8:Permits and Restrictions:

We will handle all necessary permits for your itinerary, so you can explore the region with ease. Our guides will also advise on any specific restrictions in certain areas.

9:Photography Opportunities:

Ha Giang and Dong Van offer stunning photography opportunities at every turn, from breathtaking landscapes to portraits of the local people.

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Tour Highlights:

Discover the Hidden Treasures of Ha Giang with Hagiangtrekking Tour!

Scenic Landscapes: Traverse through lush jungles, terraced rice fields, and majestic mountains, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Ha Giang.

Authentic Cultural Experiences: Engage with local tribes like the Tay, H’mong, and Indigo Dao, learning about their customs, traditions, and warm hospitality.

Unique Villages: Explore charming villages like Du Gia, Nam Dam, and Thon Tha, each offering a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of the region.

Majestic Passes: Experience the thrill of traversing legendary passes like Ma Pi Leng and Pac Sum, offering breathtaking vistas and unforgettable panoramas.

Historical Sites: Visit the Vuong Family Palace, a fascinating piece of H’mong history, and the symbolic Lung Cu Flagpole, Vietnam’s northernmost point.

Mesmerizing Caves: Discover the enchanting Lung Khuy Cave and its otherworldly beauty within the Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark.

Traditional Stilt Houses: Stay overnight in authentic stilt houses, immersing yourself in the lifestyle and traditions of the local communities.

Fabric-Making Art: Witness the intricate art of fabric-making from locally grown hemp in Lung Tam Village, a cherished tradition of the H’mong minority.

Memorable Sunsets: Capture stunning sunset views from mountaintops, creating cherished memories of nature’s beauty.

Join us on this extraordinary journey of exploration, where every moment is a highlight to be treasured. Contact Hagiangtrekking Tour at hagiangtrekkingtour@gmail.com for the best prices and details. Experience the best of Ha Giang with Hagiangtrekking Tour, where adventure, culture, and natural wonders await!

Important Notes for the Best Visit:

Prepare travel documents, dress for the weather, and take necessary health precautions.
Respect local customs and seek permission for photography in villages.
Learn a few Vietnamese phrases for enhanced communication.
Be flexible with the itinerary and trust your guide’s decisions.
Embrace environmental responsibility and preserve the beauty of Ha Giang.
Stay connected with loved ones, and consider travel insurance for peace of mind.

Why Choose Hagiangtrekking Tour:

Our professional and knowledgeable guides ensure a seamless and enriching experience throughout the journey. With options for motorcycle or car travel, you can tailor the tour to your preferences. We prioritize your safety, comfort, and cultural appreciation, making your visit to Ha Giang truly unforgettable.

Join us on this extraordinary adventure and discover the hidden treasures of Ha Giang with Hagiangtrekking Tour. Let the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture create lasting memories. Contact us now and secure your spot for an immersive and unforgettable travel experience!

Hagiangtrekking Tour Company - Professional Tour Itinerary

We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations in the world.

DAY 1 - Hiking day: Me village – Cao Banh – Tha village – Ha Thanh (18km)

Welcome to the enchanting landscapes of Ha Giang! Today, we embark on an unforgettable journey to explore the wonders of this region.

Our day begins with a comfortable ride in our well-maintained motorcycles (or cars) as we depart from Ha Giang City. Our first stop is at Noong Lake, a serene gem nestled within the Phu Linh community. Along the way, we will pass through charming villages of the Tay tribe, where you can catch a glimpse of their unique way of life and traditional customs.

Continuing our expedition, we venture into the picturesque Bac Me district, where the captivating beauty of lush jungles and terraced rice fields will captivate your senses.

Lunchtime beckons, and we’ll savor the flavors of the region at a local restaurant in the Minh Ngoc village. Indulge in authentic dishes that will delight your taste buds.

After lunch, we make our way to the quaint and peaceful Du Gia Village, home to the welcoming Tay tribe. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of their traditional culture, mesmerizing costumes, and their own unique language.

Upon arriving in Du Gia, weather permitting, you’ll have the opportunity to refresh yourself with a dip in the crystal-clear waters of Du Gia Waterfall, sourced from the pristine depths of the primary forest. It’s an experience that will rejuvenate both body and soul.

Before dinner, we’ll take a leisurely trek around the village, allowing you to absorb the essence of the surroundings and connect with nature.

As the day winds down, we will be warmly welcomed into the homes of a local Tay family, where you will experience the genuine hospitality of the region. Our accommodations for the night will be in a traditional stilt house, offering you a unique and immersive cultural experience.

Join us for an extraordinary adventure filled with natural wonders, cultural treasures, and warm local hospitality. We look forward to creating cherished memories with you on this exceptional tour.

(Note: The actual history details of the places can be included in the tour guide’s narration during the trip to provide tourists with a deeper understanding of the region’s heritage and significance.)

DAY 2 - Du Gia Village – Meo Vac – Ma pi leng pass - Dong Van old quarter (100km)

Good morning! As the sun rises over Du Gia Village, we begin another exciting day of exploration in the mesmerizing Ha Giang region.

After a hearty breakfast, we bid farewell to our hospitable Tay hosts and set off towards the heart of the Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark, a geological marvel waiting to be discovered. En route, we’ll have the opportunity to visit some charming villages inhabited by the White H’mong and Black Dao people. Prepare to be enchanted by the picturesque landscapes of rice terraces, verdant tea plantations, and golden cornfields that paint the countryside.

Our journey takes us to Meo Vac town, where we’ll take a well-deserved break and indulge in a delicious lunch. As you savor the flavors of the local cuisine, take a moment to soak in the unique atmosphere of this quaint town.

Next, we embark on an awe-inspiring drive through the legendary Ma Pi Leng Pass, a crown jewel of Vietnam’s natural beauty. Brace yourself for a breathtaking experience as we traverse this scenic pass, which offers panoramic views of majestic landscapes and unveils the deepest valley in Southeast Asia.

As we make our way to Dong Van town, take in the grandeur of the surroundings and marvel at the rugged beauty of the karst formations that define this region.

Upon arrival in Dong Van, we’ll ascend to a captivating viewpoint atop a mountain to witness the mesmerizing sunset over the horizon. This picturesque moment promises to be a highlight of your journey, etching beautiful memories in your heart.

With the day coming to a close, we retreat to the historic Dong Van Old Quarter, where you will spend a memorable night. The charm of this ancient quarter will transport you back in time, providing a unique setting for your stay.

Immerse yourself in the allure of Ha Giang as we traverse through stunning landscapes, traverse remarkable passes, and experience the cultural treasures of the region. Tomorrow holds more wonders, and we can’t wait to share them with you.

(Note: During the drive, as a tour guide, I would share the history and significance of the Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark, Ma Pi Leng Pass, and Dong Van Old Quarter, adding depth to your understanding of these remarkable places.)

DAY 3 - Dong Van –Lung Cu - Yen Minh - Nam Dam village (100km)

Good morning! As the sun casts its warm glow upon Dong Van, we prepare for a day of exploration that will take us to some of the most fascinating points in northern Vietnam.

Following a delightful breakfast, we embark on our motorcycles (or cars) and head towards a momentous destination – Lung Cu Flagpole, the northernmost point of Vietnam. A short walk up the Dragons Mountain rewards us with not only breathtaking mountain views but also a glimpse of Chinese villages dotting the borderlands. It’s a unique experience that symbolizes the unity and diversity of the region.

Descending towards Quan Ba, we make a stop to explore the fascinating village of Giay and encounter the White H’mong people. Our journey also takes us to the renowned Vuong Family Palace, a significant piece of H’mong history, showcasing a blend of culture and stunning mountain landscapes.

With appetites stimulated, we will enjoy a delectable lunch at a local restaurant in Pho Cao village, relishing the flavors of the region.

Continuing our journey, we reach Lung Tam Village, a community of the H’mong minority, where the art of fabric-making from locally grown hemp is a cherished tradition. Engage in conversations with the locals and gain insights into their way of life, rich culture, and enduring customs.

As the day draws to a close, we arrive in the picturesque Nam Dam Village, an authentic enclave of the Indigo Dao people. Your overnight stay will be in a traditional clay-walled dwelling, immersing you in the genuine atmosphere of Dao heritage. Tonight’s dinner will feature the delightful tastes of local traditional cuisine, offering you a truly authentic culinary experience. Engage in heartfelt conversations with the friendly locals and savor the warmth of their corn liqueur, making your evening a truly enjoyable one.

This captivating journey has introduced you to the diverse cultures, stunning landscapes, and unique traditions of northern Vietnam. Tomorrow, we’ll unveil even more treasures on our adventure together.

(Note: During the tour, as a knowledgeable tour guide, I would share the history and significance of Lung Cu Flagpole, the Vuong Family Palace, and the customs of the H’mong and Indigo Dao people, enriching your understanding of the region’s heritage.)

DAY 4 - Nam Dam Village - Quan Ba - Ha Giang City (60 - 90km)

Good morning, adventurers! Today marks the final day of our captivating journey through the enchanting landscapes of Ha Giang. After a hearty breakfast, we set out to explore the wonders of Nam Dam Village and the picturesque Quan Ba region, delving into their history and cultural significance.

Our first stop takes us to the serene town of Tam Son in Quan Ba, known for the mesmerizing Fairy Twin Mountains and the awe-inspiring Lung Khuy Cave, one of the most beautiful caves in all of Ha Giang. Prepare to be captivated by the mystical allure of these natural wonders as we uncover the legends that surround them.

As we continue our expedition, we navigate through the breathtaking Pac Sum Pass, offering panoramic vistas that leave a lasting impression on your senses.

Lunchtime beckons, and we’ll relish a delicious meal at a local restaurant in Minh Tan Village on our journey back to Ha Giang City.

After lunch, we venture into the heart of the region’s cultural tapestry as we visit the Tay villages. These are some of the most beautiful villages in Ha Giang, and we’ll have the opportunity to immerse ourselves in their traditional way of life and witness the enduring beauty of their customs.

Our next destination takes us to the captivating villages of Thon Tha and Ha Thanh, where history comes alive through the unique architecture and time-honored traditions of the locals.

Before returning to Ha Giang City, we’ll take a well-deserved moment to relax and bathe in the rejuvenating waters of Waterfall #6, a perfect finale to our adventure-filled journey.

As we return to Ha Giang City, we bid farewell to the remarkable landscapes and cultural treasures that have left an indelible mark on our hearts.

The tour concludes here, but the memories will linger forever. If you wish to extend your stay, you have the option to spend one more night in Ha Giang City or opt for a comfortable night bus back to Hanoi or any other destination of your choice. We have overnight buses departing at 8 pm and luxurious limousine buses departing at 4 pm daily, offering flexibility to suit your preferences.

If you intend to embark on this extraordinary journey, please do not hesitate to contact Hagiangtrekking Tour via email at hagiangtrekkingtour@gmail.com for the best prices and further information.

Thank you for joining us on this unforgettable adventure. May your travels be filled with joy, discovery, and cherished memories. Until we meet again, safe travels and best wishes for all your future endeavors!

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