10-Day Ha noi Ha Giang Easy Ride Trip is the perfect motorcycle adventure for riders seeking spectacular mountain scenery and authentic cultural experiences. Travel through winding passes, emerald rice terraces, colorful ethnic villages, and the legendary Ha Giang Loop, including the breathtaking Ma Pi Leng Pass, while enjoying a comfortable, relaxed riding pace…
Tour Overview
Start / Finish: Ha Noi
Duration: 10 days / 9 nights
Daily Riding Time: 4 to 6 hours
Group Size: Small groups of 1 to 4 participants
Tour Type: Outdoor adventure
Ride Options: Self-drive, Easy Riders (with rear passengers), or private car
Road Conditions: Primarily scenic back roads through countryside and mountain landscapes
Accommodation: A combination of comfortable hotels and authentic local homestays
Food & Drink: Enjoy and explore regional Vietnamese cuisine along the way
Best Travel Season: January to October
Main Destinations & O.N Stay: Ha Noi – Northwest – Ha Giang – Ba Be – Ha Noi
10-Day Ha Noi Ha Giang Easy Ride Trip – VIETNAMRIDER
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 – Ha Noi – Mai Chau – 140 km
Road options: small countryside roads
Accommodation: homestay
A motorbike trip from Hanoi to Mai Chau is a captivating journey through Northern Vietnam’s scenic beauty and vibrant culture. Starting from the bustling capital, you travel through lush landscapes and picturesque valleys. The ride offers breathtaking views of terraced rice fields, limestone mountains, and charming rural villages.
Mai Chau, a serene valley inhabited by Thai ethnic people, welcomes you with traditional stilt houses, colorful markets, and authentic local cuisine. The journey allows you to immerse yourself in the region’s rich cultural tapestry while enjoying the thrill of winding mountain roads. It’s a perfect blend of adventure, nature, and cultural exploration.
Day 2 – Mai Chau – Nghia Lo – 240 km
Road options: small countryside roads
Accommodation: homestay
A motorbike trip from Mai Chau to Nghia Lo via Song Da offers an unforgettable journey through Northern Vietnam’s stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Starting in the tranquil Mai Chau Valley, you ride alongside the scenic Da River, passing through breathtaking valleys and dense forests. The route showcases terraced rice fields, picturesque villages, and panoramic mountain views that captivate every traveler.
Along the way, you’ll encounter welcoming ethnic communities, each with distinct traditions and vibrant cultures. The road is a thrilling mix of winding paths and open stretches, perfect for adventurous riders. Ending in Nghia Lo, famous for its lush rice terraces and cultural diversity, this journey promises a deep connection with nature and local life.
Day 3 – Nghia Lo – Sa Pa – 240 km
Road options: small countryside roads
Accommodation: homestay
A motorbike trip from Nghia Lo to Sa Pa via the O Quy Ho Pass is an exhilarating journey through some of Northern Vietnam’s most spectacular landscapes. Starting in Nghia Lo, the ride takes you through lush valleys and terraced rice fields, offering glimpses of vibrant ethnic communities and their traditional way of life.
As you approach the legendary O Quy Ho Pass, prepare for breathtaking vistas of misty mountains and winding roads that challenge and thrill. This highest pass in Vietnam, known for its dramatic scenery, offers panoramic views of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range. The journey culminates in Sa Pa, a charming town nestled in the mountains, known for its cool climate and vibrant hill tribe markets.
Day 4 – Rest Day in Sa Pa
Spending a day in Sa Pa offers a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation amidst stunning natural beauty. Start your morning to explore the vibrant Sa Pa Market, where you can experience the local culture and shop for handmade crafts and traditional textiles. Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring regional specialties, such as grilled pork or sticky rice.
In the afternoon, visit nearby ethnic minority villages, like Cat Cat or Ta Van, to connect with the warm-hearted locals. End your day with a soothing herbal bath, a traditional Red Dao experience.
Day 5 – Sa Pa – Bac Ha – 180 km
Road options: small countryside roads
Accommodation: homestay
As you leave Sa Pa, the road offers stunning views of terraced rice fields, lush valleys, and towering mountains. Simacai, a remote area, is known for its pristine landscapes and vibrant ethnic communities. Visiting local villages, you can experience the unique traditions of the Hmong and Tay people, and enjoy their warm hospitality.
The road winds through picturesque scenery, with opportunities to stop at local markets where you can buy traditional crafts and taste local delicacies. Arriving in Bac Ha, you can explore the famous Bac Ha Market, a bustling hub of colorful ethnic diversity and lively trade.
Day 6 – Bac Ha – Ha Giang – 160 km
Road options: small countryside roads
Accommodation: homestay
Traveling from Bac Ha to Ha Giang offers a breathtaking journey through Northern Vietnam’s most captivating landscapes and cultural sites. Departing Bac Ha, you traverse rolling hills and lush valleys, with views of terraced rice fields and dramatic mountain backdrops. Along the way, visit ethnic minority villages, such as those of the Hmong and Tay people, where you can experience their vibrant cultures and traditional lifestyles.
The road leads to Hoang Su Phi, renowned for its stunning rice terraces, especially during harvest season. As you approach Ha Giang, the landscape becomes even more spectacular with winding roads and deep ravines. The journey promises an immersive experience in Vietnam’s natural beauty and cultural richness, culminating in Ha Giang’s rugged charm.
Day 7 – Ha Giang – Dong Van – 140 km
Road options: small countryside roads
Accommodation: hotel
The route from Ha Giang to Dong Van via Ma Pi Leng Pass is a spectacular journey through some of Vietnam’s most dramatic landscapes. Starting from Ha Giang, the road winds through rugged mountains and deep valleys, offering breathtaking views at every turn. Ma Pi Leng Pass, one of Vietnam’s most famous passes, provides a thrilling ride with its steep cliffs and panoramic vistas of the Nho Que River far below.
Along the way, you’ll encounter traditional villages inhabited by ethnic groups such as the Hmong and Dao, where you can experience their rich culture and warm hospitality. Dong Van, your destination, is known for its unique karst plateau and historic old town, offering a fascinating blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Day 8 – Dong Van – Bao Lac – 120 km
Road options: small countryside roads
Accommodation: hotel
Traveling from Dong Van to Bao Lac via Ma Pi Leng Pass is an unforgettable journey through Northern Vietnam’s dramatic landscapes. The route takes you through the stunning Ma Pi Leng Pass, renowned for its steep cliffs and sweeping panoramic views of the Nho Que River and surrounding mountain ranges. The pass offers thrilling twists and turns, providing unparalleled photo opportunities.
As you descend from the pass, the road winds through picturesque valleys and traditional ethnic villages, where you can interact with the Hmong, Tay, and Dao communities and immerse yourself in their vibrant cultures. The journey to Bao Lac reveals beautiful, less-traveled landscapes, including lush forests and tranquil rivers, making it a perfect adventure for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike.
Day 9 – Bao Lac – Ba Be – 110 km
Road options: small countryside roads
Accommodation: homestay
As you leave Bao Lac, the road meanders through lush green valleys and dramatic mountain terrain, offering stunning views and a sense of tranquility. Along the way, you’ll pass traditional villages inhabited by ethnic minorities, such as the H’mong and Tay, where you can experience their unique customs and vibrant daily life.
The route also features picturesque rivers and serene lakes, enhancing the scenic beauty of the trip. Upon reaching Ba Be Lake, Vietnam’s largest natural lake, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking scenery, including crystal-clear waters surrounded by karst mountains and lush forests, ideal for boat rides and exploration.
Day 10 – Ba Be – Ha Noi – 220 km
The drive from Ba Be National Park to Hanoi is a captivating journey through Northern Vietnam’s diverse landscapes and cultural richness. Leaving Ba Be, the road takes you through rolling hills, picturesque valleys, and vibrant rural scenes. As you travel, you’ll encounter traditional villages inhabited by ethnic minorities such as the Tay and H’mong, offering glimpses of their unique lifestyles and colorful markets.
The route meanders alongside serene rivers and lush rice paddies, providing a peaceful contrast to the bustling city ahead. Approaching Hanoi, the landscape gradually transitions from rural charm to urban vibrancy. This journey offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, making the transition from serene nature to the dynamic cityscape of Hanoi both refreshing and enriching.
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Testimonials:
Excellent trip,, did a while back, and thought I’d left a review,, sorry I hadn’t,, totally recommend this company, especially Mr Nam, so helpful with everything, I spent 3 weeks with him as my tour guide, discovering Vietnam,, chance of a life time,, visit where the tourists don’t go,, Go for it,,
(Andy. Liverpool, United Kingdom)
Pricing:
| Number of Riders | Yamaha KLX 150 (USD) | Honda 125 (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Rider | $2,200 | $1,958 |
| 4 Riders | $921 | $778 |
1. Self-Ride
– Honda 125cc Semi-Automatic Bikes: From USD 778 per rider (based on 4 riders)
– Honda 125-150cc Dual-Sport Bikes: From USD 921 per rider (based on 4 riders)
2. Ride with Our Easy Riders
No riding experience? No problem!
Hop on the back with one of our professional local drivers.
Contact us for pricing.
3. For Families or Non-Riders
Ideal for families or guests who prefer the comfort of a car.
Book your private cars with us.
4. Large Group Bookings
We welcome corporate teams, student groups, and custom itineraries.
Contact us for a tailored quote.
What’s Included:
- Professional English-speaking tour guides
- Well-maintained Japanese motorbikes / Easy riders (for motorbike tours)
- Private car & driver
- Helmets, raincoats (if needed for motorbike tours)
- Entrance tickets to tourist attractions
- Accommodation: 9 nights
What’s Not Included:
- Personal food and drinks
- Personal surcharges and tips
- Motorcycle fuel (for motorbike tours)
- Personal and motorbike insurance (for motorbike tours)
- Damage to motorbike or additional equipment (for motorbike tours)
- Optional services such as mechanics or luggage vans (for motorbike tours)
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Testimonials:
Excellent trip,, did a while back, and thought I’d left a review,, sorry I hadn’t,, totally recommend this company, especially Mr Nam, so helpful with everything, I spent 3 weeks with him as my tour guide, discovering Vietnam,, chance of a life time,, visit where the tourists don’t go,, Go for it,, (Andy. Liverpool, United Kingdom.)
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