Hanoi : Ha Giang Loop 2 Days 3 Nights - Motorbike Tours

The Hanoi to Ha Giang Loop 2 Days 3 Nights Motorbike Tour offers adventurous travelers a chance to enjoy Vietnam’s breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. This compact yet captivating journey takes riders through the mountainous region of Ha Giang, showcasing the stunning vistas of Heaven Gate and Ma Pi Leng Pass. With an English-speaking guide leading the way, participants can expect a seamless experience filled with local cuisine, cozy accommodations, and unforgettable memories. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a curious explorer, this tour promises an unforgettable escape from the ordinary.

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Key Points

A 2-day, 3-night motorbike adventure from Hanoi to the Ha Giang Loop, covering a distance of 175 km on the first day.
Priced starting from $166.72 per person, with flexible booking and a full refund available if canceled 24 hours in advance.
Includes a live English-speaking guide, private bed or room accommodations, and meals (2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 1 dinner).
Scenic highlights along the route include Heaven Gate, Bac Sum Pass, Tham Ma Pass, Sung La Valley, and the Hmong King’s Palace.
Transportation via sleeping bus from Hanoi to Ha Giang and back, with comfortable accommodations and amenities provided throughout the trip.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour offers a 2-day, 3-night motorbike adventure from Hanoi to the Ha Giang Loop, priced from $166.72 per person.

Travelers can reserve now and pay later, with the flexibility to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour is limited to 12 participants and includes a live English-speaking guide.

Accommodations consist of a private bed or room in Ha Giang City, and a single bed in a homestay, with an optional private room available.

All transfers, motorbike rental, meals, and entrance fees are covered, while personal expenses and tips are excluded.

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Itinerary Details

The tour kicks off on the first night with a pickup from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter at 19:30, followed by a departure at 21:00 from the Old Quarter or My Dinh bus station.

You’ll arrive at the Hong Hao Hostel in Ha Giang City around 03:30 for a few hours of rest.

The next morning, you’ll enjoy breakfast at 07:30 before the motorbike tour begins at 08:30.

You’ll cover 175 km, stopping at sites like Heaven Gate, Bac Sum Pass, and Hmong King’s Palace, before reaching Dong Van Town for dinner and optional karaoke.

On day two, you’ll explore Ma Pi Leng Pass and Nho Que River.

Night 1

On the first night, travelers are picked up from their hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter at 19:30 and depart at 21:00 from the Old Quarter or My Dinh bus station.

After a long drive, they’ll arrive at Hong Hao Hostel in Ha Giang City around 03:30 for a few hours of rest.

The night includes:

Pickup from hotel in Old Quarter, Hanoi
Departure from Old Quarter or My Dinh bus station at 21:00
Arrival at Hong Hao Hostel, Ha Giang City around 03:30
Few hours of rest before the next day’s adventure

Day 1

Participants start their day with breakfast at 07:30.

At 08:30, the motorbike tour begins, covering 175 km to Dong Van Town. Along the way, they’ll see the Heaven Gate, Bac Sum Pass, Tham Ma Pass, Sung La Valley, and the Hmong King’s Palace.

The motorbike tour covers 175 km to Dong Van Town, showcasing scenic spots like the Heaven Gate, Bac Sum Pass, and Hmong King’s Palace.

These scenic spots offer a glimpse into the region’s stunning landscapes and cultural heritage.

The group arrives at their hotel in Dong Van Town by 19:00, where they can enjoy dinner and an optional karaoke session to cap off the eventful day.

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Day 2

After an early breakfast at 07:00 in the local market, participants visit the awe-inspiring Ma Pi Leng Pass and the serene Nho Que River.

This breathtaking mountain pass offers stunning vistas of towering peaks and winding roads.

Afterward, the group explores the Hmong King’s Palace, learning about the rich cultural heritage of the region.

The day culminates with the return journey to Ha Giang City and then back to Hanoi.

The highlights of Day 2 include:

Witnessing the grandeur of Ma Pi Leng Pass
Admiring the beauty of the Nho Que River
Visiting the Hmong King’s Palace
Completing the loop back to Hanoi

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Transportation and Accommodation

The tour provides transportation via a sleeping bus from Hanoi to Ha Giang and back.

Pickup and drop-off are included from your hotel or the activity provider’s office.

For accommodation, you’ll get a free private bed or room in Ha Giang City.

The homestay option offers single beds, and you can upgrade to a single private room for an extra charge.

All necessary amenities are provided, ensuring a comfortable experience throughout your adventure on the Ha Giang Loop.

Preparing for the trip is easy, as the inclusions cover the key transportation and lodging needs.

Inclusions and Exclusions

This tour includes a variety of essential services to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.

The package covers:

Full transfers, motorbike rental, guide, meals, and entrance fees – all the essentials for a seamless and enjoyable Ha Giang experience.

Full transfers between Hanoi and Ha Giang, including hotel pickup and drop-off
Motorbike rental with gas, along with an optional self-driving option
A knowledgeable English-speaking tour guide
Entrance fees, meals (2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 1 dinner), and luggage storage at the Ha Giang Hostel

However, the tour excludes personal expenses, tips for the guide and driver, and travel insurance, which is recommended for illness, injury, or loss/damage.

Important Information

Although this tour isn’t suitable for babies under 1 year or individuals over 70 years, it offers a thrilling motorbike adventure through the stunning landscapes of Ha Giang.

The meeting point is at the pickup location in the Old Quarter of Hanoi. Travelers should bring a camera and wear comfortable clothes.

An optional transfer to Sapa can be arranged by informing the tour provider via email.

This tour has received an overall rating of 5/5 from previous travelers of various backgrounds, indicating a highly enjoyable and memorable experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Weather Typically Like During the Tour?

The weather during the tour is generally cool and pleasant. Temperatures range from 15-25°C (59-77°F) with low humidity. Occasional light rain showers are possible, so bringing a light rain jacket is recommended.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Solo Travelers?

The tour is not suitable for solo travelers under 1 year old or over 70 years old. The minimum age requirement is 1 year, and the maximum age is 70 years. Solo travelers outside this range won’t be permitted on the tour.

Can I Bring My Own Motorbike for the Tour?

Travelers can’t bring their own motorbikes for this tour. The tour includes a motorbike rental with a driver or self-driving option. Participants must use the provided motorbikes to ensure safety and adherence to the tour itinerary.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Beyond 3 Nights?

The tour itinerary is fixed at 2 days and 3 nights. However, the tour operator may be able to accommodate an extension request, for an additional fee. Travelers should contact the operator directly to inquire about extending the tour duration.

Do I Need a License to Operate the Motorbike During the Tour?

Yes, a valid motorbike license is required to self-drive the motorbike during the tour. However, the tour also offers the option of having a licensed driver operate the motorbike for participants without a license.

The Sum Up

The Hanoi to Ha Giang Loop 2 Days 3 Nights Motorbike Tour offers an unforgettable adventure through Vietnam’s stunning landscapes. Riders will experience the breathtaking beauty of Heaven Gate, Ma Pi Leng Pass, and more, while seeing the local culture and cuisine. This tour is perfect for small groups seeking an exhilarating and memorable journey through Vietnam’s rich heritage.

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