Embark on a 7-day private tour of Northeast Vietnam and explore its breathtaking natural beauty, diverse cultures, and vibrant ethnic communities. Visit the Dong Van rock plateau and kayak on Ba Be Lake for a truly unique experience.
Embark on a 7-day private tour of Northeast Vietnam and explore its breathtaking natural beauty, diverse cultures, and vibrant ethnic communities. Visit the Dong Van rock plateau and kayak on Ba Be Lake for a truly unique experience.
Hanoi - Hoang Su Phi-Ha Giang
Ha Giang - Begin your day with a delightful breakfast in Hanoi before our driver arrives at 08:00 to take you to Hoang Su Phi, a stunning location in Ha Giang province, Northeast Vietnam.
As you journey towards Ha Giang, you’ll be treated to some of Vietnam’s most breathtaking landscapes. Marvel at the rice terraces…
Hanoi - Hoang Su Phi-Ha Giang
Ha Giang - Begin your day with a delightful breakfast in Hanoi before our driver arrives at 08:00 to take you to Hoang Su Phi, a stunning location in Ha Giang province, Northeast Vietnam.
As you journey towards Ha Giang, you’ll be treated to some of Vietnam’s most breathtaking landscapes. Marvel at the rice terraces etched into the hillsides and the rock formations divided by magnificent canyons. You may also encounter ethnic minorities who primarily cultivate rice on terraced fields.
A short break for lunch will be taken along the way.
Hoang Su Phi - Upon arrival, check in at the Ecolodge and the Chay River Valley, then indulge in local delicacies such as Com Lam (rice in bamboo tube), carp, rat meat, and horse intestines.
Enjoy an overnight stay in Hoang Su Phi.
Hoang Su Phi Exploration
Ha Giang - Morning
It’s advisable to rise early and savor the unique breakfast in Ha Giang. At 08:00, embark on your trekking adventure with guidance from our tour guide.
Take a leisurely walk to Nam Hong to admire the terraced rice fields and get a closer look at the locals’ remarkable crafts. Following this, enjoy lunch at the home of the Man Ta Pan ethnic minority around 12:00.
Hoang Su Phi - Ha Giang
Ha Giang - Start your day early with the refreshing air and a nutritious breakfast. Continue your journey to Ha Giang to appreciate the stunning mountainous scenery and meet more ethnic minorities in Northern Vietnam.
Upon reaching Ha Giang, have lunch at a local restaurant.
Ha Giang Province - After a brief rest, travel to Tien Thang village outside the city. This village is home to the Tay ethnic group, who have preserved their identity, cultural traditions, and architecture.
Spend the night in a traditional stilt house in Tien Thang Village.
Ha Giang - Dong Van
Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark - This morning, explore Dong Van and Meo Vac after a quick breakfast. These destinations are in remote areas with rugged mountains and charming hill tribal communities, promising an intriguing exploration tour.
Enjoy a delicious lunch and a restful nap after the exciting trekking adventure.
Dinh thự Vua Mèo - Visit Sa Phin, known for its historic H’mong royal residence, the H’mong King Palace. Built 8 years ago, it features over 10 buildings adorned with sacred animal motifs like dragons and phoenixes.
In addition to admiring the scenery, enhance your experience by trying on the vibrant clothing of the hill tribe people against the stunning alpine backdrop and capturing countless unique photos.
Return to your hotel and relax in your room after an energetic day.
Meo Vac - Ba Be Lake
Ba Be Lake - Enjoy breakfast and prepare for the Ba Be Lake journey. At 08:00, our driver will take you to Ba Be National Park, where you can witness the untamed beauty of the tropical forest in Northeast Vietnam.
You’ll also have the opportunity to learn about the Lo Lo and Pu Peo ethnic minorities in Meo Vac, who have preserved their historical and cultural traditions for generations, with distinctive clothing setting them apart.
Ba Be National Park - This afternoon, embark on another trekking adventure on the rocky, winding roads to Ba Be. Along the way, meet individuals from various ethnic groups, including the Hmong, Dao, Tay, and Nung, and gain insights into their lives and cultures.
Arrive at Ba Be in the late afternoon and unwind in your private space.
Ba Be National Park
Puong Cave - Begin your morning at 08:00 with a boat tour to Ba Be National Park.
On the Nang River, visitors will primarily explore the stunning Puong Cave, a major cave located in the park’s northwestern corner. The main cave stretches approximately 300 meters long and over 50 meters high.
Following this, visit the Dau Dang waterfall, composed of a series of rapids spanning nearly a kilometer near the Nang River.
Enjoy lunch, relax, and take a nap.
Ba Be Lake - Visit Widow Island, a small, cone-shaped islet near the southern center of the lake. Kayaks are available for exploring the small streams and lagoons.
Return to your homestay in Ba Be and stay overnight.
Ba Be - Hanoi
Hanoi - Savor breakfast, relish the final peaceful moments in the Northern Vietnam village, bid farewell to the host family, and journey back to Hanoi. Along the winding road, enjoy the beautiful landscapes, lush green tea gardens, palm trees, and stilt houses of the local ethnic minority peoples.
Upon arrival in Hanoi, you will be dropped off at your hotel or the airport for your next flight.

- Entrance fees for Vietnam attractions, as per itinerary
- Hotel accommodations for 2 nights
- Homestay experience for 4 nights
- Meals including lunch, dinner, and breakfast as indicated in the program
- Local English speaking guide throughout the tour
- All transportation and transfers as per itinerary
- Entrance fees for Vietnam attractions, as per itinerary
- Hotel accommodations for 2 nights
- Homestay experience for 4 nights
- Meals including lunch, dinner, and breakfast as indicated in the program
- Local English speaking guide throughout the tour
- All transportation and transfers as per itinerary
- Personal Expense
- Personal Expense
Let’s embark on the adventure of a lifetime and discover the breathtaking natural beauty, diverse cultures, and vibrant ethnic communities of northern Vietnam with this Off The Beaten Track Northeast Vietnam package. You will have the chance to visit the Dong Van rock plateau, a UNESCO World Geopark, to create an unique experience. From kayaking on Ba…
Let’s embark on the adventure of a lifetime and discover the breathtaking natural beauty, diverse cultures, and vibrant ethnic communities of northern Vietnam with this Off The Beaten Track Northeast Vietnam package. You will have the chance to visit the Dong Van rock plateau, a UNESCO World Geopark, to create an unique experience. From kayaking on Ba Be Lake, one of the world’s rarest karst mountain lakes, to trekking in Hoang Su Phi, this 7-day private tour promises to be an unforgettable memory.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.