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Northern Loop Vietnam Offroad Moc Chau to Ha Long 13 days
Northern Loop Vietnam Offroad Moc Chau to Ha Long 13 days
Hanoi - Moc Chau - Ta Xua - Mu Cang Chai - Dien Bien - Sapa - Ha Giang - Dong Van - Bao Lac - Ban Gioc - Ba Be - Lang Son - Ha Long
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Itinerary
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Day 1
Hanoi - Moc Chau
204 km
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The S-shaped roads in Moc Chau plateau are a popular destination for tourists. The scenery on both sides looks like a painting, and it's a beautiful place to explore.
Day 2
Moc CHau - Ta Xua
82 km
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Travel enthusiasts often recommend visiting Ta Xua, a mountain range in the Bac Yen district. The valley of Ta Xua is surrounded by tall mountains, and it is known for its thick clouds, which resemble waves crashing against cliffs. This creates a breathtaking sea of clouds that is truly a sight to behold.
Day 3
Ta Xua - Mu Cang Chai
173 km
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Mu Cang Chai boasts some of the most stunningly cultivated landscapes in Asia. Rice terraces wind around the hills in beautiful patterns, attracting hikers, photographers, and motorcyclists. Are you up for an adventure? Here are four things you will adore about Mu Cang Chai: The breathtaking rice terraces, the vibrant Hmong culture, the excellent motorbiking, and the undiscovered hiking trails
Day 4
Mu Cang Chai - Dien Bien Pjhu
241 km
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241 km
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Dien Bien is a critical location historically known for the victory of Dien Bien Phu. Visitors can explore the remnants of the 56-day campaign, such as the Dien Bien Phu school. Additionally, they can visit other significant landmarks, such as the Victory Monument, the Martyrs Cemetery, and the Historical Victory Museum. These places serve as a tribute to Dien Bien Phu's significant and historical victory and help preserve its importance..
Day 5
Mu Cang Chai - Sapa
270 km
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Today, we will visit Sapa, a charming town located at the head of a deep valley that is home to magnificent rice terraces, which have been farmed for centuries. The town's backdrops are nothing short of spectacular. Enticing ribbons of roads lead your eyes down to the valley floor where white-water rivers flow among lush green rice fields. The mountain ranges stretch as far as the eye can see, and the ragged ridge line is crowned by the highest peak in the region, Mount Fansipan, which towers above the town.
Day 6
Sapa free day
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On your free day in Sapa you can Visit an ethnic minority market, Go trekking in the hills or Summit Mount Fansipan
Day 7
Sapa - Ha Giang
230 km
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Ha Giang is a stunning destination for its captivating terrain, endless mountains, and enchanting landscapes. As you explore the region, be sure to take advantage of the fascinating attractions.
Day 8
Ha Giang - Dong Van
128 km
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128 km
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This place is home to several geological and stratigraphic treasures that hold evidence of the earth's crust formation history. Alongside these, you can also find the remarkable traditional cultural beauty of highland ethnic groups. Any tourist visiting Ha Giang will be captivated by the unspoiled, pure, and mysterious natural scenery.
Day 9
Dong Van - Bao Lac
119 km
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Bao Lac is a cozy small town of mountainous ethnic minorities. In particular, coming to Bao Lac, visitors can participate in many local traditional festivals such as the Long Tong Festival, Phong Luu Love Market (Hang Toan), Lo Lo Ethnic Cultural Festival, and Ethnic Cultural Festival—Mong ethnic group. The night market in Bao Lac takes place every Saturday; if lucky, we will witness and participate.
Day 10
Bao Lac - Ban Gioc
170 km
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Ban Gioc waterfall, situated in Cao Bang, Vietnam, is widely recognized for its multiple tiers that create a mesmerizing display of white patches intertwined with colors that resemble flowers and leaves. It is one of the largest transnational waterfalls on the planet and a popular destination for tourists to visit.
Day 11
Ban Gioc - Ba Be
206 km
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The Ba Be-Bac Kan National Forest Complex is an intriguing destination with a rich history and fascinating tales. Visitors can experience local culture by living with indigenous people, sleeping in stilt houses, and learning about unique cultural practices. In addition, the complex is an excellent location for researchers in fields such as biology, geology, and culture to conduct their studies.
Day 12
Ba Be - Lang Son
226 km
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226 km
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Lang Son is an excellent travel destination throughout the year, offering unique experiences each season. Summer is a great time to visit if you're looking for a leisurely and comfortable vacation. Winter is the best season to plan a trip for those wishing to witness the beauty of snowfall. Moreover, if you're interested in exploring the cultural festivals of Lang Son's ethnic groups, January is the perfect time to visit.
Day 13
Lang Sơn - Ha Long
171 km
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Lang Son is an excellent travel destination throughout the year, offering unique experiences each season. Summer is a great time to visit if you're looking for a leisurely and comfortable vacation. Winter is the best season to plan a trip for those wishing to witness the beauty of snowfall. Moreover, if you're interested in exploring the cultural festivals of Lang Son's ethnic groups, January is the perfect time to visit.
Tour highlights
- Challenging Ta Xua
- Enjoy Mu Cang Chai
- History of Dien Bien Phu
- Mount Fansipan
- Ha Giang City
- Dong Van Plateau
- Conquer Bao Lac
- Ban Gioc waterfall
- Ba Be Lake
- Lang Son City
- Welcome to Ha Long Bay