Embark on a 5-day adventure to Cao Bang and Ban Gioc Waterfall, exploring Vietnam’s hidden gems and authentic local cultures.
Embark on a 5-day adventure to Cao Bang and Ban Gioc Waterfall, exploring Vietnam’s hidden gems and authentic local cultures.
Day 1: Explore the Wonders of Ha Giang
Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark - Start your journey with an exhilarating ride through Ha Giang’s most stunning mountain roads. Travel through Bac Sum Pass, Heaven Gate, and Can Ty Pass, pausing at breathtaking viewpoints along the route. Discover the historic Hmong King’s Palace, offering a captivating…
Day 1: Explore the Wonders of Ha Giang
Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark - Start your journey with an exhilarating ride through Ha Giang’s most stunning mountain roads. Travel through Bac Sum Pass, Heaven Gate, and Can Ty Pass, pausing at breathtaking viewpoints along the route. Discover the historic Hmong King’s Palace, offering a captivating insight into the region’s history. As evening falls, arrive at a traditional homestay in the hills above Dong Van, where a traditional dinner awaits, perfect for sharing the day’s experiences.
Day 2: Iconic Passes and Hidden Treasures
Ma Pi Leng Pass - Get your camera ready for one of the most scenic days of the trip. Travel through the legendary Ma Pi Leng Pass and enjoy the breathtaking views from the Skywalk. Explore the lively traditional markets of Meo Vac, then proceed to Du Gia for a refreshing swim in the beautiful local waterfall. After a day of discovery, gather for a family-style dinner featuring local specialties, followed by “happy water,” karaoke, and plenty of laughter.
Day 3: From Grass Hills to Terraces
Bao Lac - Immerse yourself in the peaceful beauty of Ha Giang’s rolling landscapes. Visit Phieng Muong Grass Hill and the serene Thach Lam Waterfall before heading to Bao Lac. Hike along rice terraces, experience farm life, and enjoy the warm hospitality of the local community. In the evening, savor a cozy dinner and a bonfire under the stars, complete with a taste of locally distilled rice wine.
Day 4: Scenic Valleys and Spectacular Views
Nam Tra Waterfall - Set out on a day filled with natural wonders and tranquil landscapes. Travel through Khau Coc Cha Pass, where a short hike rewards you with views of winding roads carved into the mountains. Continue to the breathtaking Na Tenh Pass, offering panoramic views of lush valleys below. Arrive at Angel Eye Mountain, an extraordinary natural formation with a hole through its center, ideal for exploration and photos. Spend the evening relaxing at a cozy homestay near Ban Gioc, enjoying a delicious dinner and the peaceful atmosphere of the surrounding countryside.
Day 5: Ban Gioc Waterfall and Caves
Ban Gioc Waterfall - Detian Falls - Start your day with a trek through Nguom Ngao Cave, a vast network of limestone formations that feels like entering another world. Then, visit the magnificent Ban Gioc Waterfall, where a boat ride allows you to explore this stunning natural wonder on the Vietnam-China border. Capture unforgettable photos, explore the surrounding area on foot, and soak in the beauty of this unique destination. After lunch, journey through the scenic Vinh Quy Grass Hills before returning to Cao Bang City. Conclude the adventure at a local hostel before heading back to Hanoi, with your heart (and camera) filled with unforgettable memories.

- Pickup from Hanoi Old Quarter (Hoan Kiem) and drop off at Hanoi Opera House
- Accommodation for 5 nights
- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included
- Motorbike driven by a local expert
- English speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees
- Loop Tours T-Shirt
- 1 water bottle per day
- Pickup from Hanoi Old Quarter (Hoan Kiem) and drop off at Hanoi Opera House
- Accommodation for 5 nights
- Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included
- Motorbike driven by a local expert
- English speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees
- Loop Tours T-Shirt
- 1 water bottle per day
- Drinks
- Personal expenses (souvenirs etc.)
- Travel Insurance
- Drinks
- Personal expenses (souvenirs etc.)
- Travel Insurance
Eager to explore beyond the Ha Giang Loop? Embark on an incredible 5-day journey through two of Vietnam’s northernmost provinces, venturing far from the typical backpacker path for a truly unique and authentic experience. Discover the rich cultures of local ethnic minorities, savor traditional home-cooked meals in authentic local homestays, and uncover…
Eager to explore beyond the Ha Giang Loop? Embark on an incredible 5-day journey through two of Vietnam’s northernmost provinces, venturing far from the typical backpacker path for a truly unique and authentic experience. Discover the rich cultures of local ethnic minorities, savor traditional home-cooked meals in authentic local homestays, and uncover hidden gems and highlights in some of Vietnam’s most secluded regions!
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.