Ha Giang Loop 4-Day Motorbike Tour from Hanoi with Easy Rider
by QT Motorbikes and Tours
Overview
This four-day motorbike tour follows the Ha Giang Loop in Northern Vietnam, starting and ending in Hanoi. You will travel through terraced rice fields and limestone mountains while visiting ethnic minority villages along the route. The tour includes stops at key locations like Heaven’s Gate, Ma Pi Leng Pass, and Dong Van Old Quarter. There are chances to visit local markets and stay overnight in authentic homestays. You can choose to ride the motorbike yourself or ride as a passenger with an experienced guide known as an easy rider. The tour covers all fuel costs, entrance fees, meals including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and accommodation. Safety equipment such as helmet, knee and elbow protection, and rain gear are provided. Transportation between Hanoi and Ha Giang is by round-trip sleeper bus. The motorbikes are quality Japanese models with manual or semi-automatic transmission and come with full damage insurance. Luggage storage and bungee cords are also included. An English-speaking local guide leads the tour, ensuring clear communication throughout. Drinking water is supplied during the trip. Alcoholic drinks outside those served at homestays, tips, and personal expenses are not covered.
Highlights
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Itinerary
Happiness Road and Heaven’s Gate
After breakfast, travel north from Ha Giang City along the Happiness Road. Cross the Quan Ba mountain pass and stop at Heaven’s Gate to see the views. Also visit the nearby Fairy Hills.
180 min
Tam Son Lunch and Du Gia Village
Have lunch near Tam Son, then proceed on mountain roads to Du Gia village, located in a quiet valley with rice fields and waterfalls. Dine and stay overnight with a local ethnic minority family.
240 min
Meo Vac Lunch and Ma Pi Leng Pass
Leave the hosts and proceed northward through notable mountain passes in Vietnam. Have lunch in Meo Vac before continuing along the Ma Pi Leng Pass.
240 min
Ma Pi Leng Pass
Cross the Ma Pi Leng Pass, known for its views of deep canyons and winding rivers, a key part of the Ha Giang route.
120 min
Dong Van Town and French Fortress
Reach Dong Van, which is Vietnam’s northernmost town. Visitors may explore the Old Quarter or take a hike to the French Fortress to see the sunset.
120 min
Sunday Dong Van Market
If it is Sunday, begin the day at Dong Van Market, where ethnic minorities from the region gather to trade and socialize.
120 min
Lung Cu Flag Tower
Proceed to Lung Cu, recognized as the northernmost point in Vietnam. Climb the Lung Cu Flag Tower to observe the border with China.
120 min
H’mong King’s Palace and Nam Dam Village
Head to Sa Phin to tour the H’mong King’s Palace, then travel through the pine forest of Yen Minh before arriving at Nam Dam village, inhabited by the Dao ethnic group.
120 min
Nam Dam Walk and Return to Ha Giang
Take a morning walk in Nam Dam village before visiting Lung Khuy Cave. Have lunch in Tam Son, then return to Ha Giang City via a scenic backroad through limestone peaks and rice terraces. Take the bus back to Hanoi.
180 min
Meeting point
If you are not staying in the Old Quarter, you can directly visit our office at 16 Thanh Hà, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội. Our bus will pick you up here
End point
If you are not staying in the Old Quarter, you can directly visit our office at 16 Thanh Hà, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội. Our bus will pick you up here
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Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
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