Ha Giang Loop in Northern Vietnam

5 days
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Ready for an epic adventure through Northern Vietnam’s lush landscapes? In just 5 days, you’ll tick off all the hidden gems with a local guide. Starting off at Hanoi, you’ll see everything from sprawling rice fields to the bustling markets of Dong Van. Plus, you’ll check out terrace farms, camp by the Nho Que river and hike through limestone cliffs on the Sky...
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    Ready for an epic adventure through Northern Vietnam’s lush landscapes? In just 5 days, you’ll tick off all the hidden gems with a local guide. Starting off at Hanoi, you’ll see everything from sprawling rice fields to the bustling markets of Dong Van. Plus, you’ll check out terrace farms, camp by the Nho Que river and hike through limestone cliffs on the Sky Path.

Details

Itinerary focusOff the Beaten Path
Group sizeGroup - max of 40 people
Age range18 to 35 years
Flights and transport
Start CityHanoi
End CityHanoi

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • 50 Plus

Destinations

Activities

  • Culture

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 40

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Hanoi & Overnight Bus

Welcome to Hanoi! Exchange hellos with your Contiki fam as we hop onto an overnight bus. Let the journey begin... It’s the first night, and you're already travelling like a local! This is your chance to get to know your fellow travellers before tucking into your beds for the night.

Overnight Bus

Day 2: Overnight Bus to Dong Van via Ha Giang Loop

Morning! The sun's yet to rise, so you've some time to catch some more sleep at our local homestay, and grab breakfast too. This morning, we’ll hit the road en route to Dong Van. We’ve got plenty of picturesque viewpoints on the way, so keep your cameras at the ready...

Day 3: Dong Van to Nho Que via Ma Pi Leng Peak

Rise and shine! After breakfast, you’ll join a local guide for an exhilarating trek to the Ma Pi Leng peak. It’s trek time! Today, we’ll hike along the Sky Path, enjoying views of the cascading limestone cliffs, Hmong villages and cornfields along the way. And after ...

Day 4: Nho Que to Dong Van

It’s not every day that you get to kayak along a beautiful turquoise river. But today's the day. You’ll paddle across the river (with sprawling terrace fields on the banks) before enjoying a lunch by the river with your crew. Then, we’ll make our way through Dong Van ...

Day 5: Dong Van to Hanoi via Ha Giang Loop

It's the final day. But we ain’t done just yet. This morning, we’ll head back to Ha Giang (with even better views this time!). Today, we’ll stop by for a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® experience and meet the wonderful women who create intricate traditional linen fabrics that h...

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Dates & Availability

Price From $527
Price per day$105
Last Updated: 3/26/2025
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11 Sep 2025
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25 Sep 2025
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09 Oct 2025
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23 Oct 2025
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$527
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06 Nov 2025
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01 Jan 2026
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Logistics

Accommodation

  • Overnight Bus
  • Dong Van Homestay (or similar)
  • Nho Que River Camping (or similar)
Travel Insurance
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Meals Included
  • 4 Breakfast (B)
  • 3 Lunch (L)
  • 2 Dinner (D)
Age Requirements
18 to 35 years
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Trip ID
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