The group departs from Hanoi to Ha Giang by sleeper bus or cabin bus.

Arrive in Ha Giang City early in the morning, check in and rest at the Highland Travel homestay.

07:00: The tour guide picks up the group for breakfast at a restaurant, then departs to visit destinations within the core of the Dong Van Karst Plateau Global Geopark. Sightseeing and photography stops:

• Check-in at the Ha Giang Km0 milestone: A must-visit destination for any traveler coming to Ha Giang.
• Bac Sum Slope: Take photos and admire the scenery of this 8km-long slope.
• Visit Quan Ba Heaven Gate and Fairy Twin Mountains.
• Stop for photos at the Lonely Tree in Can Ty, Quan Ba.
• Tham Ma Slope: Also known as the “Horse Evaluation Slope,” located at the gateway to Dong Van district. A famous slope for travelers visiting Ha Giang.

Lunch: The group stops for lunch in Pho Cao.

Afternoon: The group continues to visit several attractions:

• Visit Lung Cam Cultural Village: The setting chosen for famous television series like “Pao’s Story,” “Silence Under the Abyss,” etc. The group visits Pao’s house and takes photos with seasonal flowers in what is considered the most beautiful space on the Karst Plateau.
• Hmong King’s Palace: Also known as the Vuong Family Mansion. The group learns about the architectural art, history, and culture of the Vuong family (the Hmong Kings) in particular and the Hmong people on the Karst Plateau in general.
• Lung Cu Flag Tower: The final destination of the day is Lung Cu Flag Tower – the northernmost point of the country that everyone wants to visit once in their life. The group learns about the history of this “national frontier” land and the process of building the flag tower, as well as the efforts to preserve every inch of border territory by the ethnic minorities of the Far North.
• Lo Lo Chai Village: Walk around to visit and take photos of the Lo Lo village.

Evening: Check in to your accommodation in Dong Van. The tour guide takes you to dinner at a restaurant. After dinner, you are free to participate in cultural activities in the old quarter area.

Morning: Enjoy breakfast at the restaurant, then begin the journey to explore the remaining destinations on the Dong Van Karst Plateau.

• Dong Van Market (if visiting on Sunday): Stroll through the Dong Van Old Quarter and the ancient Dong Van market, which is hundreds of years old. Explore the highland market culture.
• Ma Pi Leng Pass: Ma Pi Leng Pass (dubbed the most majestic pass in Vietnam) is the most beautiful and grandest of the “Four Great Passes of the North.” The pass is 21 km long, connecting Dong Van and Meo Vac districts.
• Boat trip on Nho Que River – Tu San Alley: The group boards a boat for a cruise on the Nho Que River – Tu San Alley. The Nho Que River flows into Vietnam from Seo Lung village, Lung Cu commune, Dong Van district, passes through Tu San Alley, flows along Ma Pi Leng Pass, and when it reaches Meo Vac, it flows eastward into Cao Bang province and then into the Gam River. Tu San Alley is considered the deepest canyon in Southeast Asia and is located in a valley with unique geological formations in Vietnam.

Lunch: The group has lunch in Meo Vac or Yen Minh town.

Afternoon: The group moves back to Ha Giang via the Meo Vac – Mau Due – Yen Minh route, one of the most beautiful roads not to be missed when visiting Ha Giang.

• Check in at the famous M-shaped curve in Sung Trai – Dong Van.

18:00: The group arrives in Ha Giang City, dinner is on your own. Afterward, the group rests at the Highland Travel office to freshen up and wait for the bus.