Ha Giang – Cao Bang (Ban Gioc Waterfall): 4 days, 3 nights

06:30: Limousine Bus picks up guests at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter or pre-arranged points for Ha Giang City.

07:30: We pick up the guests at Noi Bai airport. En route, there’s a stop at the Tuyen Quang rest area.

(If departing from Sapa, the pickup is at Sapa Town at 07:00.)

13:00: Group lunch break at the company’s restaurant in Ha Giang. Then, the tour vehicle (a sightseeing vehicle from 4 to 16 seats) continues the tour:

• Km0 Milestone
• Heaven’s Gate
• Quan Ba Twin Mountain.

You can stop by for sightseeing and photos at the “Ironwood Lonely Tree.” (During the summer, guests can enjoy a stunning sunset here.)

17:00: Arrival at Yen Minh town/Nam Dam village to check into the hotel/homestay and relax.

18:30: Group dinner at the restaurant. Then spare time to rest.

07:00: Breakfast and check-out. Then continue the journey with visits to:

• Tham Ma Pass, a majestic pass where locals used to appraise the value of horses, is worth visiting. This picturesque spot is ideal for capturing unforgettable photographs.
• Lung Cam Cultural Village—visit houses showcasing the H’Mong ethnic architecture. The prominent “Pao’s House” is featured in the famous story “The Story of Pao.”
• The King’s Palace of the H’Mong, a residence characterized by H’Mong architecture amidst the limestone mountains, was once home to the most influential lineage in the Dong Van Karst Plateau—the Vuong Family.
• Lung Cu Flag Tower.
• Lo Lo Chai Village.

12:30: Arrival at Dong Van Old Town for rest and lunch at a restaurant. After the meal, guests can explore Dong Van Old Town or enjoy a cup of coffee in the ancient streets (self-paid). Then continue the journey to visit:

• Ma Pi Leng Pass—one of the four outstanding mountain passes in Vietnam, offering a breathtaking view of the Dong Van Karst Plateau and the poetic Nho Que River below with its characteristic emerald-green water.
• Take a panoramic stop to admire the Nho Que River from above and take souvenir photos (self-paid).
• Nho Que River boat ride to explore the deepest limestone gorge in Southeast Asia—Tu San Canyon

16:30: Arrival at Meo Vac town for check-in and dinner at a homestay in Pa Vi Cultural Village.

• Pa Vi is a peaceful village built in the H’Mong architectural style in Meo Vac District.

18:30: Dinner at the restaurant. Then guests are free to rest.

07h00: Have breakfast and check out of the homestay, then go to Ban Gioc waterfall. On the way back, you can visit:

(On Sunday mornings, they gather to trade and meet at Meo Vac market.)

• Bao Lac is a small town.
• Me Pia pass.

13h00: Have lunch at Pac Bo village and then continue to Ban Gioc. We drive and sightsee on the border road between Vietnam and China.

• Tra Linh.
• Po Tau.

17h00: Arrive at Khuoi Ky Ancient Stone Village and check in at the homestay.

18h30: Enjoy dinner in the homestay.

07:00: Breakfast and check-out. Visit Ban Gioc Waterfall in Trung Khanh District, Cao Bang Province—situated on the Vietnam-China border. Experience the grandeur of nature; Ban Gioc Waterfall is one of the three most beautiful natural waterfalls in Southeast Asia. The tour includes visits to:

• Ban Gioc Waterfall.
• Boat ride to explore Ban Gioc Waterfall.
• Nguom Ngao Cave.
• Phat Tich Pagoda.
• Phuc Sen Forging Village (Làng rèn Phúc Sen) is renowned for blacksmithing and agricultural tools in Quang Uyen.

12:00: Lunch break at a restaurant. Return to the company’s office in Cao Bang City to rest and wait for the return journey to Hanoi.

Note: Guests can choose return transportation to Hanoi as follows:

1. Limousine bus, departing at 14:30—Arriving in Hanoi at 20:30
2. Sleeper bus, departing at 20:00—Arriving in Hanoi at 04:00 the next day.
3. Private 7-seater car for an additional surcharge of 2.5 million VND/car, with the possibility of an earlier departure.

14:00: Typically, guests board the limousine bus for the return to Hanoi. During the journey back, the group can stop for breaks and souvenir shopping in Bac Kan and Thai Nguyen.

20:30: Arrival in Hanoi. Guests can choose to end the tour at Noi Bai Airport or in Hanoi Old Quarter. End of the tour. Farewell and see you again!