From Cao Bang: 2 Day Ha Giang Loop Motorbike Tour With Rider

Exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Ha Giang province on a 2-day motorbike tour is an unforgettable adventure. This guided journey from Cao Bang promises thrilling rides through the region’s iconic mountain passes, offering glimpses of the vibrant local culture along the way. With a local rider taking the lead, travelers can sit back and soak in the stunning vistas as they wind through the captivating terrain. But the real question is – are you ready to embark on this unforgettable experience?

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Key Points

This 2-day motorbike tour takes you on the scenic Ha Giang Loop from Cao Bang, with a local rider and an English-speaking guide.
The tour includes accommodation, meals, and visits to highlights like Bac Sum Pass, Quan Ba Heaven Gate, and Dong Van market.
Participants can enjoy the stunning mountain landscapes and cultural experiences during the tour, which is rated 5/5 by previous travelers.
Essential gear like helmets, knee/elbow protectors, and safety equipment is provided, and warm layers are recommended for the cooler weather.
The tour is date-specific, with pickup from Cao Bang around 10 AM and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Tour Overview

The 2 Day Ha Giang Loop Motorbike Tour With Rider is a popular adventure in Vietnam’s remote northern region.

It takes riders on a thrilling 2.5-3 day journey through the stunning Ha Giang province. Priced from €149.56 per person, the tour accommodates up to 11 participants and is offered in English and Vietnamese.

Cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance. Key highlights include the Bac Sum Pass, Quan Ba Heaven Gate, Hmong Kings Palace, and the breathtaking Ma Pi Leng Pass, with an optional boat trip on the Nho Que River.

Comfortable accommodation and hearty local meals are included.

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Itinerary Highlights

After pickup from Cao Bang around 10 AM, the tour shuttles guests to Ha Giang where they’ll overnight in a hostel.

The next day, riders embark on the Ha Giang Loop, exploring Bac Sum Pass, Quan Ba Heaven Gate, Hmong Kings Palace, and Dong Van. They’ll stay overnight in Dong Van with a local dinner and music.

On the final day, they’ll visit the Dong Van market (if Sunday), conquer the challenging Ma Pi Leng Pass, and enjoy a boat trip on the Nho Que River before returning to Ha Giang by 5 PM.

Explore the Dong Van market, conquer the Ma Pi Leng Pass, and enjoy a boat trip on the Nho Que River before returning to Ha Giang.

Optional drop-offs in other destinations are available.

Inclusions

This tour includes bus tickets from Cao Bang to Ha Giang and optional sleeper bus transfers to other destinations upon request.

The package also provides:

Pickup and drop-off service
A motorbike (110cc), fuel, and a local rider
An English-speaking tour guide
Meals, including 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 1 dinner

Accommodation is in basic guesthouses or local homestays, offering an authentic experience.

Safety gear, such as high-quality helmets, warm coats, gloves, knee and elbow protectors, and raincoats, are included.

Plus, you’ll enjoy unlimited bottled water, corn wine, free luggage storage, and a finisher T-shirt.

Additional Information

Basic guesthouses or local homestays provide an authentic experience for this tour.

The simple local cuisine is a highlight, allowing participants to enjoy the culinary delights of the region.

As this is a physically demanding tour with long stretches on the motorbike, some muscle soreness is to be expected.

For group coordination, travelers are advised to stay in contact via WhatsApp before the tour to receive details and support.

Upgraded accommodation and transport options are available upon inquiry for those seeking a more premium experience.

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Important Notes

Booking for this tour is made for the selected date, which is the pickup date, and the Ha Giang Loop starts the following day.

Customers should be aware of a few important notes:

Important information customers should be aware of, including potential fees and tour details, to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

National holidays may incur additional fees, which customers will be informed about during booking confirmation.
The tour’s overall rating is 5/5 based on positive traveler feedback, highlighting the stunning beauty of the experience despite potential weather challenges.
Group coordination is done via WhatsApp before the tour for details and support.
Upgraded options for accommodations and transportation are available upon inquiry.

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Essential Gear and Preparation

Riders will need to bring a few essential items to ensure a comfortable and safe journey on the Ha Giang Loop motorbike tour. A sturdy, well-fitting helmet is a must, as safety should be the top priority.

Warm layers, including gloves and a jacket, are recommended to combat the cool mountain air. Sunscreen and lip balm will help protect against the sun’s intensity. Comfortable, closed-toe shoes are essential for riding.

Aside from personal items, the tour provides a range of safety gear, including knee and elbow protectors. With the right preparation, riders can focus on soaking in the stunning landscapes.

Exploring the Ha Giang Loop

Although the Ha Giang Loop is a challenging motorbike journey, the stunning landscapes and culture make it a truly unforgettable experience.

Riders wind through the Bac Sum Pass, taking in views of the Quan Ba Heaven Gate and the Hmong Kings Palace. The loop culminates in the remarkable Ma Pi Leng Pass, where they’ll enjoy a boat trip on the Nho Que River.

Along the way, they’ll have the chance to:

Explore the vibrant Dong Van market on Sunday
Savor local cuisine and witness traditional music performances
Interact with the friendly Hmong and Dao ethnic minority communities
Capture breathtaking photos of the region’s karst mountains and lush valleys

Booking and Logistics

To book this unforgettable Ha Giang Loop motorbike tour, travelers can easily reserve their spot online.

The tour is priced from €149.56 per person and is limited to 11 participants. Pickup is from Cao Bang around 10 AM, with shuttle service to Ha Giang for the start of the 2.5-3 day itinerary.

Accommodation is in basic guesthouses or local homestays, and meals feature simple local cuisine.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance. Optional upgrades and transportation to other destinations are available upon inquiry.

Group coordination is facilitated via WhatsApp before the tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There an Option for a Self-Drive Tour Instead of a Guided Tour?

Yes, there is an option for a self-drive tour instead of a guided tour. Customers can rent motorbikes and explore the Ha Giang Loop independently without a local rider or guide, though self-driving may be more challenging for some.

Can I Bring My Own Motorcycle for the Tour?

Unfortunately, this tour doesn’t allow you to bring your own motorcycle. The package includes a 110cc rental bike and a local rider. Self-driving the loop route isn’t an option, but the rider can guide you through the scenic Ha Giang region.

What Is the Skill Level Required to Participate in This Tour?

The tour is suitable for riders with some prior experience, as the roads can be challenging. Participants should be comfortable operating a motorbike on winding mountain roads. Tour guides provide guidance and support to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Can I Book This Tour for a Private Group?

Yes, this tour can be booked for a private group. The tour operator offers a limited group size of up to 11 participants, so private group bookings are possible upon inquiry. Customized itineraries and upgraded options may be available for private groups.

Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended. The tour provider offers flexible itineraries and can customize the tour length based on the traveler’s preferences and interests. Additional fees may apply for an extended tour.

The Sum Up

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Ha Giang on this 2-day motorbike tour. Ride through winding mountain passes, learn about the vibrant local culture, and create unforgettable memories. With a local rider, safety gear, and all essentials included, this is an exhilarating adventure not to be missed. Book your tour now and embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning Ha Giang province.