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Offbeat Vietnam Group Tour | Ha Giang to Phu Quoc

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Noi Bai International Airport - Phu Quoc International Airport

Duration

11N - 12D

Overview & Highlights

Itinerary

Inclusions

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Overview & Highlights

Hanoi - Ha Giang - Hanoi - Ha Long Bay - Hanoi - Da Nang - Hoi An - Ba Na Hills - Da Nang - Phu Quoc
Ride the legendary Ha Giang Loop through Vietnam's wild Northern frontier.

Take a boat ride beneath towering cliffs on the emerald Nho Que River canyon

Enjoy Kayaking and Sunset Party as you cruise through the Ha Long Bay’s

Visit Marble Mountains, Hoi An Town and the Golden Bridge in Ba Na Hills

Island hop across the Phu Quoc islands and enjoy beach activities

Vietnam is more than lantern-lit Hoi An, bustling Hanoi streets, and a cruise through Ha Long Bay. This 12-day Vietnam group trip takes you beyond the usual tourist trail, from the dramatic mountains of Ha Giang and its legendary loop to the tropical islands of Phu Quoc. Along the way, discover ancient towns, hidden caves, local villages, emerald waters, mountain passes, and some of Vietnam’s most iconic sights.

Perfect for travellers who want a mix of adventure, culture, nature, and time with a fun travel crew, this Offbeat Vietnam Group tour brings together the country's best experiences without making you choose between the famous and the lesser-explored. Ride through the winding roads of the Ha Giang Loop, cross the dramatic Ma Pi Leng Pass, cruise through Tu San Canyon on the Nho Que River, and spend an evening at a local homestay in Du Gia. You will also visit Lung Tam Weaving Village and get a glimpse into the traditional craft of the Hmong community.

Then switch gears from mountain roads to Vietnam's most-loved highlights. Sail through Ha Long Bay, kayak around its limestone landscapes, explore Marble Mountains and Hoi An, walk across the Golden Bridge at Ba Na Hills, and soak in the lantern-lit charm of the ancient town.

The final stretch takes you to Phu Quoc for a completely different side of Vietnam. Spend time island hopping through turquoise waters, ride the Hon Thom cable car, have fun at Aquatopia Water Park, and keep a day free for beaches, cafés or optional visits to VinWonders and Vinpearl Safari.

More than a sightseeing holiday, this Vietnam community trip with WanderOn is for people who want to travel actively, meet new people, and experience Vietnam from mountains to coast. With accommodation, domestic flights, major experiences, transport, meals on selected days, local guides, and a Trip Captain-led group experience taken care of, you can focus on the ride, the views, and the stories you collect along the way. If a Vietnam Adventure that mixes iconic sights with roads less travelled sounds like your kind of trip, this one has plenty to explore.

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Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Hanoi, City Sightseeing and Overnight Sleeper Bus

Meet our representative at Noi Bai International Airport, who will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel in Hanoi.

After checking in, freshen up and relax for a while.

Begin your Vietnam group trip with a visit to the serene Hoan Kiem Lake.

Cross the striking red The Huc Bridge to explore the sacred Ngoc Son Temple resting on a small jade islet.

Wander through the narrow, bustling alleys of the Old Quarter to witness traditional architecture, local street food, and narrow tube houses.

As evening approaches, check out and head to the boarding point for the next part of the trip.

It is recommended to carry a small bag for the loop and leave the extra baggage at Hanoi hotel.

Board a comfortable overnight sleeper/limousine bus for 6-7 hours of journey towards Ha Giang.

Overnight journey to Ha Giang.

Day 2

Ha Giang Mountain Passes, Quan Ba Heaven Gate and Dong Van Town

Wake up as your bus arrives in Ha Giang City and transfer to your hostel.

Freshen up and relax after the journey and enjoy a hearty local breakfast.

Complete the Ha Giang Loop permit formalities and collect your bike or meet your rider to set off for the adventure ahead.

Ride through the winding Bac Sum Pass, where the first panoramic views of Ha Giang's limestone mountains begin to unfold.

Pause at Quan Ba Heaven Gate and Heaven's Café for sweeping views of the valleys and the famous Twin Mountains below.

After Can Ty Pass, we will stop for lunch at a local restaurant in Yen Minh town.

Continue along the scenic Tham Ma Pass, known for its winding hairpin bends cutting through rugged karst terrain.

Later, enter the Sum La Valley followed by a visit to the Lung Cu Flag Tower, the northernmost point of Vietnam, offering views of the Chinese border.

Arrive in Dong Van by evening, check into your stay, and freshen up after an exciting day on the road.

You can spend some time exploring Dong Van Old Quarter, where stone houses and lantern-lit streets create a charming atmosphere.

Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Dong Van Town.

Day 3

Ma Pi Leng Pass, Nho Que River Boat Ride, Mau Due and Transfer to Du Gia Valley

Enjoy a warm breakfast in the morning and get ready for another spectacular day in the mountains.

Begin your drive along the famous Happiness Road, an engineering marvel carved through the rugged mountain landscapes.

Continue towards the legendary Ma Pi Leng Pass, often considered one of Asia's most dramatic mountain roads.

Stop at viewpoints overlooking the emerald Nho Que River as it winds through the towering Tu San Canyon far below.

Later, board a boat on the Nho Que River and admire the limestone cliffs rising on either side of the canyon.

We will then pass the Meo Vac Town, and then take a stop at the iconic M-shaped Curve, one of the most photographed sections of the Ha Giang Loop, with sweeping valley views.

Take a lunch stop in Mau Due and continue the road journey via Mau Due Viewpoint and Lung Ho Pass.

Drive past remote ethnic minority villages and terraced hillsides as we make our way towards Du Gia Valley.

Upon arrival, check into your homestay before heading out to explore the area.

Cool off at Du Gia Waterfall, where you can enjoy a refreshing swim, take a dip in the natural pool, or try cliff jumping if conditions permit.

Spend the evening enjoying a lively group dinner featuring local mountain specialties.

Overnight stay in Du Gia.

Day 4

Visit to Lung Tam Weaving Village & Transfer to Hanoi via Ha Giang City

Wake up to another beautiful morning in the mountains and enjoy breakfast before check-out.

You may explore the village or enjoy a refreshing swim at the waterfall.

Later, we will begin the journey and visit Lung Tam Weaving Village, home to the Hmong community known for its traditional hemp weaving.

Learn how local artisans create colorful fabrics using age-old techniques passed down through generations.

Spend some time interacting with local artisans and exploring the village's unique handicrafts.

Drive through the scenic Duong Thuong Valley and Thuan Hoa pass through remote villages, terraced fields, and dramatic mountain landscapes.

Take in the final views of Northern Vietnam's dramatic limestone peaks and terraced hillsides along the way.

Upon reaching Ha Giang hostel, rest for some time and have some tea, welcome drinks, and fruits.

Later, board your evening sleeper/ limousine bus back to Hanoi.

Sit back and relax as you travel from the mountains to the capital city.

Reach Hanoi by late night/ early morning and check in to your hotel.

Rest after the long road journey.

Day 5

Ha Long Bay Luxury Cruise, Kayaking, Buffet Lunch and Sunset Party

After an early breakfast, board your shared transfer to Ha Long Bay for one of the highlights of your Vietnam group trip.

Arrive at the pier and board your Ha Long Bay luxury cruise as you sail through emerald waters dotted with limestone karsts and rocky islets.

Cruise past some of the bay's most scenic formations, with towering cliffs rising directly from the water.

Relish a delicious Vietnamese lunch on board while enjoying the stunning views.

Post-lunch, you will go kayaking to explore hidden lagoons and caves, and spot monkeys around the rocks.

In the evening, enjoy a fun-filled Sunset Party on the cruise with music, drinks, and a lively atmosphere.

After a fun-filled day, we will return to Tuan Chau Harbour and transfer back to Hanoi.

Overnight stay in Hanoi.

Day 6

Flight from Hanoi to Da Nang & Leisure Day

Have your breakfast at the hotel in the morning and get ready for the day.

Today, you will proceed to the Hanoi airport for your flight to Da Nang.

Enjoy a scenic 1.5-hour flight journey to Da Nang.

Upon arrival, we will board our transfers to the hotel, where check-in is typically between 14:00 and 15:00.

The rest of the day is free to explore the city at your pace, perfect to spend the day as per your preference.

You can visit Dragon Bridge and admire its illuminated dragon-shaped structure overlooking the Han River.

Take a walk along the Han River Promenade, lined with cafés, bridges, and waterfront views.

Alternatively, spend some time at My Khe Beach, known for its long stretch of sand and relaxed coastal atmosphere.

Overnight stay in Da Nang.

Day 7

Full Day Trip to Marble Mountain, Hoi An Ancient Town and Lantern on Boat Tour.

After breakfast at the hotel, we will get ready for an exciting day.

At 9:00 AM, we will board our transfer to the Marble Mountains.

Upon arrival, we will climb Thuy Son (Water Mountain) using carved stone stairs to enjoy panoramic views.

Next, we will visit the Huyen Khong Cave, one of Da Nang’s most beautiful cave temples.

We will then explore the ancient pagodas: Tam Thai and Linh Ung.

In the main cave, we will admire the Cham Buddha under a natural shaft of light.

By 12:00 PM, we will visit the Am Phu Caves to see rock formations representing hell and purgatory.

In the afternoon, we will admire stone sculptures created by artisans at Non-Nuoc Village.

Later, we will enjoy the Coconut Boat Tour (Basket Boat Tour).

By evening, we will head to the UNESCO World Heritage town of Hoi An.

We will walk across the 17th-century Japanese Bridge, reflecting Japanese traders’ presence.

Next, we will visit the Chinese Assembly Halls and explore ancient houses or enjoy folk music.

Later, we will stroll through the market by the Thu Bon River and soak in Hoi An’s Oriental vibes.

You will have time to shop for lanterns or have silk clothes tailored.

In the evening, we will take a 15-20 minute boat ride past glowing flower lanterns.

You can also choose to release a flower lantern for the good luck of your family and loved ones.

After sightseeing, we will return to Da Nang.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Da Nang.

Day 8

Ba Na Hills Day Trip, Golden Bridge and Fantasy Park

After breakfast, gear up for an exciting day of your Vietnam community trip.

Next, board your transfer towards the Truong Son Mountains.

Board a modern cable car system that takes you high above the forest canopy toward the famous Ba Na Hills resort.

Walk across the iconic Golden Bridge, held aloft by two giant stone hands that emerge dramatically from the mountain mist.

Explore the charming French Village, featuring European-style architecture, cobblestone squares, and lively street performances.

Later, dive into some fun at Fantasy Park, an indoor amusement park offering thrilling rides, arcade games, and a 4D cinema experience.

You can also visit Linh Ung Pagoda and the beautiful gardens at Ba Na Hills.

Later, come down via cable car and return to Da Nang.

Return to Da Nang in the late afternoon and enjoy a leisurely evening dining at a beachside seafood restaurant.

Overnight stay in Da Nang.

Day 9

Flight to Phu Quoc Island | Optional Grand World Exploration

Enjoy your breakfast and check out from your hotel.

Later, transfer to the airport for your flight to Phu Quoc, Vietnam's largest island, known for its beaches, laid-back atmosphere, and tropical landscapes.

Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

You may choose to relax by the beach, explore the island's cafés and waterfront areas, or simply unwind at your resort.

In the evening, you can opt to visit Grand World, a lively entertainment and shopping complex.

You can explore its colorful canals, cultural performances, illuminated streets, and vibrant nightlife atmosphere.

Overnight stay in Phu Quoc.

Day 10

Phu Quoc 4-Islands Tour, Cable Car and Aquatopia Water Park

After breakfast, set out for an exciting day exploring some of the beautiful islands off the southern coast of Phu Quoc.

Cruise through turquoise waters and visit a selection of picturesque islands known for their white-sand beaches, clear waters, and tropical scenery.

Enjoy time to relax by the shore, swim, or simply take in the stunning coastal views along the way.

Later, ride the Hon Thom Cable Car, one of the world's longest over-sea cable car systems, offering spectacular aerial views of the islands and surrounding ocean.

Continue to Aquatopia Water Park, where a variety of water slides, pools, and attractions make for a fun-filled afternoon.

After a memorable day by the sea, return to your hotel.

Overnight stay in Phu Quoc.

Day 11

Leisure Day | Optional Visit To VinWonders and Vinpearl Safari

Have a relaxed breakfast and spend the morning relaxing by the shore or browsing local shops for pearl souvenirs.

You have the exciting option to head towards VinWonders theme park for thrilling rollercoasters and marine exploration.

Next, you can also spend the afternoon discovering exotic wildlife at Vinpearl Safari Park, renowned as the country's largest open-concept animal sanctuary.

In the evening, enjoy a stunning sunset or explore lively beachfront cafes.

Overnight stay in Phu Quoc.

Day 12

Departure from Phu Quoc Island

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and complete your check-out formalities.

Later, board your transfer to Phu Quoc Airport for your onward journey.

Board your flight back home, bringing your Vietnam group tour to a close with unforgettable memories of mountains, and island adventures.

Inclusions

11 Nights Accommodation on a double/twin-sharing basis

Total 17 meals - Daily breakfast from day 2 to 11, Lunch on Day 2, 3, 5, 10 and Dinner on Day 2, 3

Overnight Sleeper Bus from Hanoi to Ha Giang

Bikes will be provided for the entire Ha Giang Loop journey, starting from Ha Giang and ending in Ha Giang.

Local Driver for Pillion Riders — Guests who have opted for the pillion package will be accompanied by a local experienced driver throughout the tour.

Ponchos / Raincoats will be provided during the tour.

01 Bottled Water per Person per Day

Boat Ride on the Nho Que River

Half-day Hanoi City tour

Halong Bay day tour with Sunset party and Kayaking

Marble Mountains Tour

Coconut Village Tour with Basket Boat ride

Hoi An Ancient Town Tour

Lantern boat ride on Hoai River

Full Day Bana Hill Tour with Cable Car and tickets to Golden Bridge, French Village, Fantasy Park (with rides)

4 Island Hopping Tour (cable car ticket and speedboat included) + Aquatopia waterpark

Domestic Flights - Hanoi to Da Nang to Phu Quoc

Sightseeing as mentioned in the program

Transportation by vehicle with A/C as per the program

Local English-speaking guide in Vietnam

Fixed Airport Pick-up & Drop-off

Exclusions

Visa Service to Vietnam

Travel Insurance

GST & TCS as applicable extra

Tours which are not included in the package

Meals not mentioned in the program

Any International Flight and airport tax

Single Supplement charges, early check-in and late check-out or Hotel/Room upgrade

Drinks, personal expenses and any services not clearly mentioned in the program

Tips for Guide and Driver extra @ $3/- per adult

Other Info

Must Carry

  • Authentic Government ID Card
  • Comfortable warm clothing like woolen socks, cap, fleece jackets or warmers, down jacket, toiletries.
  • Sunscreen & lip balm, Good U/V protection sunglasses
  • Personal Medicines (if any)

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Travel Essentials

    gears
    • a rucksack bag and a day pack
    • 3-litre water bladder or water bottle
    clothes
    • a sun cap and a woolen cap
    • UV protected sunglasses
    • One cotton long sleeves and 2 short sleeve t-shirt
    • 1 fleece jacket
    • 1 heavy Thick jacket/down jacket
    • 1 pair of gloves
    • At least 2 long pants (trek pants and cargo pants are favourable)
    • 4 sets of undergarments
    • 2 pair of socks
    • a small towel
    • A rain jacket or a poncho
    footwear
    • Above-the-ankle waterproof and breathable hiking boots with good grip
    • Flip flops/sandals
    medication
    • Glucose powder
    • Medicines for headaches, diarrhoea, motion sickness
    • Dettol
    • Bandages
    • Cotton
    personal accessories
    • toothpaste, toothbrush
    • Paper soap, or sanitizer
    • Sunscreen minimum of spf40 , lip balm, cold creams
    • Body spray
    • LED torch light

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is the Ha Giang Loop safe for beginner riders?

Yes, beginners can enjoy the Ha Giang Loop by choosing a pillion package, where an experienced local rider handles the motorbike while you enjoy the scenery. If you plan to self-drive, ensure you have prior riding experience and obtain a valid International Driving Permit (IDP) beforehand.

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