You have breakfast at 8:00 at Odyssey Hostel, which is American or Vietnamese breakfast with tea/coffee. Then, you meet your tour guide and start the loop at 08:30. If you drive yourself, you get a short lesson on how to ride a motorbike and you follow the tour guide with a specific schedule.

Quan Ba Heaven Gate is a beautiful and scenic spot in Ha Giang province, where you can enjoy the view of the mountains, valleys, and villages. One of the attractions of Quan Ba Heaven Gate is the Twin Mountains, also called the Fairy Breast Mountains. They are two round hills that look like a pair of breasts. According to a legend, they were left by a fairy who fell in love with a Hmong man but had to return to heaven. We will stop at the checkpoint about 20-30 minutes.

From 11:00 – 12:00, you will have lunch in Yen Minh Town. The lunch includes rice, meat, egg, and vegetables. If you are vegetarian, you can tell us before and we will prepare some dishes for you.

The Tham Ma pass is about 5 km long at an altitude of 1500 meters and has a sharp zigzagging road. There is a checkpoint at the top of the pass where you can take pictures of the winding s-shaped road up. Children of ethnic minorities often walk around here with flowers. We will stop at the checkpoint about 20-30 minutes.

Hmong King Palace in Ha Giang is a historic site that was the residence of the kings of the Vuong Dynasty, who ruled over the Hmong ethnic people in the early 20th century. The palace was built from 1898 to 1903 with a combination of Chinese and Hmong architectural styles. It has 64 rooms, 10 buildings and 3 courtyards, and is decorated with images of sacred animals. The palace is also surrounded by a stone wall for protection. The Vuong family became very wealthy and powerful by trading opium, and they had alliances with both the French colonialists and Ho Chi Minh’s revolutionaries. The palace was recognized as a National Historic Landmark in 1993 and opened to tourism. We will stop at the checkpoint for about 30-60 minutes.

After a long day on the motorbike, you will stay at Dong Van ancient town. Dong Van ancient town is located in the center of Dong Van, surrounded by rocky mountains. The town is known for its centuries-old houses, lively highland markets, and spirited festive evenings. It’s a cultural and commercial center of Dong Van town, where you can find cafes, restaurants, homestays, and souvenir shops. The ancient town bears a strong impression of Chinese architecture with red lanterns and images of sacred animals, such as dragons, phoenixes, turtles, and cranes. These symbols represent power, longevity, wisdom, and peace.

From 18:00 – 19:00, you will have dinner in a restaurant. The big dinner can be chicken hotpot or rice, meat, egg, and vegetables, depending on what you choose. If you are vegetarian, you can tell us before and we will prepare some dishes for you. Then you will have free time to do any activities you want: go around for a coffee, karaoke & drinks, massage,… (Not including in the Tour)