Overview
Experience Vietnam in 9 days, from the historic streets of Hanoi to the limestone valleys of Ninh Binh, the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay, and the highland charm of Sapa. Wander through peaceful villages, uncover the legacy of ancient capitals, cruise among soaring limestone pillars, meet vibrant ethnic communities in colorful markets, and explore terraced rice fields. This journey with vietnamtour.co.za weaves history, culture, and nature into an unforgettable adventure, created to inspire lasting memories.
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Highlights
- Explore the legendary Ha Giang Loop, one of Southeast Asia’s most scenic mountain routes.
- Admire the breathtaking views from Ma Pi Leng Pass overlooking the Nho Que River.
- Experience the unique cultures and traditions of Vietnam’s ethnic minority communities.
- Visit the UNESCO Global Geopark of Dong Van Karst Plateau.
- Cruise along the emerald waters of the Nho Que River.
- Marvel at the spectacular Ban Gioc Waterfall, one of Asia’s most beautiful border waterfalls.
- Explore the impressive Nguom Ngao Cave, famous for its stunning limestone formations.
- Enjoy authentic local cuisine and comfortable accommodation throughout the journey.
- Travel with an experienced English-speaking guide and private transportation.

Price from:
$585
per person
Price based on 2 persons, 3-star hotels, incl. domestic flight & visa
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Breakfast at your hotel.
Car & Tour guide pick you up at the hotel. Transfer Hanoi to Hagiang (185miles ~ 5h20)
Lunch at the local restaurant.
Around 2pm: arrival in Haging city. Check in the hotel.
Time to rest and relax after a long route.
Dinner on your own.
Overnight in Hagiang city.
Meals: No meal
Accommodation: Hotel in Hagiang
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer Hagiang city to Du Gia Village (50miles ~ 2h30)
Check in the homestay in Du Gia Village.
Lunch at the local restaurant.
PM: Visit Du Gia Waterfall is located in the peaceful Du Già valley of Yen Minh district, Ha Giang, Du Già Waterfall offers a refreshing escape with its clear, cool waters cascading over natural rock formations. Surrounded by lush greenery, this hidden gem is a perfect spot to relax, take photos, and immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of northern Vietnam’s mountains.

Dinner at the local restaurant (fee on your own)
Overnight in Du Gia.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Homestay in Du Gia
Breakfast at the homestay. After breakfast, transfer to the Dong Van Old Town.
Nestled amidst the majestic rocky plateau of Ha Giang, Dong Van Old Quarter is a historical gem with over 100 years of cultural heritage. The old town features traditional earthen houses with yin-yang tiled roofs and ancient Chinese-influenced architecture blended with the unique identities of northern ethnic minorities.

Lunch at the local restaurant. After lunch, check in the homestay in Dong Van Old Town.
Time to relax or explore an ancient house.
Dinner at the local restaurant (Fee on your own).
Overnight in Dong Van.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Dong Van
Having breakfast at the homestay or local restaurant.
Transfer Dong Van to Meo Vac (22 miles ~ 1h20). See Ma Pi Leng Pass is known as one of Vietnam’s “Four Great Mountain Passes,” Ma Pi Leng is the crown jewel of the legendary Happiness Road connecting Dong Van and Meo Vac. Towering at nearly 1,500 meters above sea level, the pass winds through towering limestone cliffs and offers breathtaking views of the emerald Nho Que River snaking through deep canyons below.

Flowing beneath the towering Ma Pi Leng Pass, the Nho Que River winds like a jade ribbon through Tu San Canyon — the deepest gorge in Southeast Asia. Its emerald-green waters contrast dramatically with the grey limestone cliffs, creating one of the most breathtaking landscapes in Ha Giang. A boat ride along the river is a must-do experience,
Lunch in H’mong Pả Vi in Mèo Vạc.


Nho Que River H’mong Pả Vi Village
After lunch, transfer to Cao Bang (110 miles ~ 05h15). Khau Coc Cha Pass 15 floors
Dinner at the local restaurant. (Fee on your own)
Check in at the hotel in Cao Bang.
Overnight Cao Bang City.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Cao Bang
Having breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer from Cao Bang City to Bản Giốc (59 miles – 2h35)
Lunch at the local restaurant.
Visit God’s Eye Mountain is located within the Thang Hen Lake complex and the Non Nuoc Cao Bang Geopark, this place boasts a pristine and majestic landscape with rolling mountain ranges and crystal-clear lakes. When sunlight passes through this “eye,” the scenery becomes even more magical and spectacular

Check in the homestay in Bản Giốc.
PM: Ban Gioc Waterfall is one of the largest and most stunning waterfalls in Vietnam, also famous as a border waterfall between Vietnam and China. Its cascading white waters tumble down towering cliffs, blending harmoniously with the surrounding majestic mountains, creating a breathtaking and poetic landscape.
Visit Nguom Ngao Cave is one of the largest and most beautiful caves in northern Vietnam. Stretching over 2.5 kilometers, the cave features thousands of magnificent stalactites and stalagmites in countless shapes, creating a magical and mesmerizing atmosphere.


Dinner at the local restaurant (Dinner on your own).
Overnight in Bản Giốc, Cao Bằng.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Ban Gioc
Breakfast at the hotel.
Lunch at the local restaurant.
Transfer to Hanoi (207 miles ~ 06h20).
Dinner at the local restaurant (Dinner on your own).
Arrival in Hanoi.
End Tour
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: None
Useful Information
Inclusions
- Accommodation with daily breakfast based on twin sharing
- Transportation vehicle with air-conditioned with driver cum guide
- Local experience English speaking guide (for group from 6 pax)
- Entrance fee as mentioned
- Meal code: B= Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner,
- 1 – 2 bottles of water per person per day
- Travel Insurance for 6 days in Viet Nam.
- Vietnam Visa/pax/entry
- Entrance fees, permission
- Du Gia Waterfall
- Dong Van Old Town
- Ma Pi Leng Pass
- Nho Que River boat
- Nguom Ngao Cave
- Ban Gioc Waterfall
Exclusions
- Early check in & late check out surcharge
- International flight tickets (international fares provided for estimation purposes only)
- Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, drinks, tip…)
- Travel insurance
Meals
- Breakfast: 5
- Lunch: 4
- Dinner: 0
Transport
- Private car
- Boat
Transport
- Private car
- Shuttle bus
- Airplane
- Boat
Included Activities
- Experience the peaceful landscapes of Du Gia Village
- Discover Dong Van Old Quarter
- Drive across the breathtaking Ma Pi Leng Pass
- Nho Que River boat trip
- Visit Ban Gioc Waterfall
- Explore Nguom Ngao Cave
- Sightseeing at local ethnic minority villages
- Daily cultural and scenic photo stops
Special Note:
Tour prices are quoted in both Vietnamese Dong (VND) and United States Dollar (USD).
Payments can be made in VND or USD. For payments in USD, the applicable exchange rate will be based on the rate announced by our bank on the payment date.
*The listed prices are not applicable during Vietnam’s peak holiday periods, when surcharges may apply
Vietnam Public Holidays (2026) including New Year’s Day: 01 January, Lunar New Year (Tet Holiday): 16–20 February 2026, Hung Kings’ Commemoration Day: 25 April 2026, Reunification Day and International Labor Day 30 Apr – 1 May, Independence Day 2 Sep, Christmas Eve 24 Dec – 25 Dec, 2026. New Year’s Eve: 31 December.
Vietnam Public Holidays (2027) including New Year’s Day: 01 January, Tet holiday 06–10 February 2027, Hung Kings Festival 14 Apr, Reunification Day and International Labor Day 30 Apr – 1 May, Independence Day 2 Sep, Christmas Eve 24 Dec – 25 Dec, New Year Eve 31 Dec.
Holiday surcharges, if any, will be advised at the time of booking.
Cancellation by Customer
Should you need to cancel your holiday once it has been confirmed, the party leader must immediately advise us in writing sent to us via fax or email. The following cancellation charges will be applied:
- More than 21 days prior to departure: The total of deposit paid to us (30% of the Tour value).
- 7- 21 days prior to departure: 50% on total value of the trip charged, due to hotel charges for no-shows and organizing fees.
- Within 1-6 days prior to departure: 100% on total charged.
- No-Show: 100% on total charged.
Note: Insurance premiums and amendment charges are not refundable in the event of cancellation.
Cancellation of domestic or international flights:
If the cancellation occurs after a deposit was paid to the Airlines, a cancellation fees, of 25 – 40 % of the airfare for the domestic flight and USD30 – 50/pax for the international flight, is required (according to the policy of the Airlines).
Unused services:
No refunds or exchanges can be made with respect to accommodation, meals, sightseeing tours, transport or any other services, included in the tour price, but not utilized by the tour members.
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