Discover Hoang Su Phi: An Enchanting Exploration in Vietnam

Day 1: Hanoi to Hoang Su Phi (L, D)

The journey covers a distance of 300 km and takes about 7 hours. It begins with departure from Hanoi to the beautiful Ha Giang Province. Along the way, there will be a stop in Tuyen Quang for a simple yet delicious Vietnamese lunch.

Upon arrival in Hoang Su Phi, travelers will be enchanted by its breathtaking rice terraces and the rich culture of the local hill tribes. After checking in at the cozy Pan Hou Lodge and taking some time to freshen up, guests can enjoy a leisurely afternoon walk through the stunning rice fields. Dinner will feature a delightful local meal at the lodge, providing a perfect end to the day.

Spend the night at Pan Hou Lodge, surrounded by the beauty of nature.

Day 2: Trekking to Phin Ho (B, L, D)

• Trekking Route:
  • Distance: 16 km
  • Duration: Approx. 6 hours

Begin your day early as you set off towards Phin Ho, renowned for its aromatic herbal teas. Along the way, you’ll walk through stunning rice terraces and visit charming villages of the Red Dao hill tribe. Lunch will be enjoyed in Giang Ha, a Red Dao village, where you’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local indigenous culture. The trek continues through lush valleys and remote villages, allowing you to meet members of the Red Dao and Black Dao hill tribes. After a day filled with exploration and cultural experiences, return to the lodge for a delightful dinner.

Spend the night at the welcoming Pan Hou Lodge, surrounded by nature’s beauty.

Day 3: Trekking Around Panhou (B, L, D)

• Trekking Route:
  • Distance: 12 km
  • Duration: Approx. 5 hours

Your hike begins at 9:00 AM after a hearty breakfast. As you set off, you’ll stroll through a Yao village, marveling at the traditional stilt houses that dot the landscape. The trek takes you through lush rice fields and enchanting bamboo forests, immersing you in the beauty of nature. A visit to a Red Dao house awaits, where you can savor a cup of local tea and gain insight into their unique lifestyle. Continuing on, you’ll make your way to a Tay village, following the gentle flow of the river back to the lodge. After a day filled with exploration and cultural encounters.

Enjoy another delightful meal at the lodge before settling in for the night at Pan Hou Lodge.

Day 4: Hoang Su Phi to Hanoi (B)

• Transfer:
  • Distance: 300 km
  • Duration: Approx. 7 hours

After breakfast, check out of the lodge. Drive back to Hanoi, arriving in the late afternoon.