About this trip
Six days through the northeast of Vietnam, an area that sees far fewer visitors than the usual Sapa or Halong routes. Expect terraced rice fields, limestone karst country, and long stretches of road where villages and farmland take over from tourist infrastructure.
The route moves between Ha Giang, Ba Be Lake, and Ban Gioc Waterfall, taking in a mix of mountain scenery, lake and forest habitat, and one of the region's largest waterfalls on the Chinese border. It's run as a private, fully guided trip, so the pace and stops can flex around your group.
Rated easy, this suits travellers who want to see remote landscapes and rural culture without technical trekking, including families or those travelling over Christmas and New Year.
What you'll do
- Drive through Ha Giang's karst mountains and rice terraces
- Spend time with local ethnic communities in Ha Giang
- Explore Ba Be Lake and its surrounding forest for wildlife and birdlife
- See Ban Gioc Waterfall on the Vietnam-China border
- Travel as a private group with your own guide throughout
- Easy pace, suited to families and those without hiking experience
- Private and fully guided, so the itinerary can adapt to your group
- Covers a lot of ground over 6 days with several base changes
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Where to stay
A night before your tour in Hanoi · 20 Jul – 21 Jul
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