Ma Pi Leng Pass
Conquer the legendary Ma Pi Leng Pass with sweeping views over the Nho Que River
Nature exploration
Explore Dong Van Karst Plateau a UNESCO Global Geopark
Iconic site
Visit Lung Cu Flag Tower the symbolic northernmost point of Vietnam
Rice Terrace
Admire the golden terraced rice fields of Hoang Su Phi in harvest season
A Journey Through Vietnam’s Untamed North
Ha Giang is Vietnam’s final frontier - an extraordinary landscape of limestone peaks, snaking mountain roads and remote hill tribe villages untouched by mass tourism.It’s a place where scenery and culture collide in the most awe-inspiring way, and where each turn in the road rewards you with panoramic views and fascinating glimpses into traditional highland life.
This rugged region is a paradise for adventurous souls. You’ll cross cloud-kissed passes, meander through ancient valleys, and stop at vibrant ethnic markets where local groups like the H’mong and Tay gather in traditional dress. The sense of discovery is constant – whether you’re admiring stone plateaus, sipping herbal tea with villagers, or simply watching mist rise over the terraced rice fields.
Although remote, Ha Giang can be explored comfortably with the help of our expert guides and private vehicles. You’ll travel at your own pace, with opportunities to meet locals, savour home-cooked delicacies, and even spend the night in charming family-run lodges.
For those who seek authentic encounters, dramatic scenery, and cultural depth, Ha Giang is an unforgettable highlight of any journey through Vietnam.
Highlights
- Stroll through tropical forest trails in Kep National Park
- Dine on signature Kampot pepper crab by the sea
- Explore remnants of colonial architecture and quiet lanes
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Ha Giang stole my heart with its rawness. Ma Pi Leng Pass was beyond words - the cliffs, the sky, the wind. But the moments that stayed with me were quiet ones: a Hmong grandmother spinning hemp, kids waving by the roadside, and sipping corn wine as mist rolled through the mountains.
Jolie Cao
Senior Travel Designer
Luxury accommodations in Ha Giang
Ha Giang offers a diverse options for your stay. Here are some of our travel designers' handpicked favourites:
Why travel with Viland?
Crafted with you in mind
Each journey begins with listening. We design experiences that reflect your pace, your passions, and the stories you wish to uncover. With thoughtful guidance and care, every detail is curated just for you.
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Our trips are crafted by a team who truly knows the destinations - from seasoned travel designers to local guides with years of on-the-ground experience. They bring you beyond what the normal booked guides always do, to places and stories only insiders can show. Every detail is personal, every moment is one of a kind.
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Every Viland luxury journey is designed with care - for people and the planet. By choosing local partners, supporting community-led projects, and prioritizing low-impact travel, you help preserve cultures and natural beauty for generations to come.
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When to visit?
Ha Giang can be visited year-round, though the best months are March to May and September to November, when the weather is mild and the landscapes are at their best.
Dry Season
March - May for blooming flowers, pleasant temperatures, September - November: Golden rice terraces in Hoang Su Phi, crisp air, and clear skies - ideal for photography.-
Rainy Season
June - August: Lush green mountains and terraced fields, though expect occasional rains. 
Insider Tip
October to see the rice fields glowing gold and the buckwheat flowers blooming across the hills, March - May for a festive atmosphere with traditional spring markets.
Plan your trip Vietnam
No matter how you imagine your trip - restful, adventurous, or deeply cultural - our travel designers are here to bring it to life with care and local insight.
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Traveling today calls for thoughtful planning, and with Viland Travel, you’ll never have to navigate it alone. Our experienced team is here to support you at every step - from the first idea to the final farewell.Should unexpected changes arise, we’ll do our best to adjust your plans smoothly, find the right alternatives, and ensure you’re always cared for. And if no solution feels right, our money-back guarantee offers added peace of mind - because your journey should feel as secure as it is inspiring.
