Ha Giang travel experience 2024 from A to Z
Traveling during the April 30 - May 1 holiday, many people choose to go to Ha Giang - where winding passes, undulating mountains, and floating clouds paint a natural landscape that is rarely found anywhere else.
The Ha Giang limestone plateau is covered with majestic and magical beauty. Coming here, visitors will admire the wonderful beauty of terraced fields created by human hands. Or conquer Ma Pi Leng Pass - One of the four most beautiful mountain passes in Vietnam.
Traveling to Ha Giang, tourists can visit famous tourist attractions such as: Quan Ba Heaven Gate; Vuong Family Palace; Ma Pi Leng Pass; Dong Van Market; Lung Cu Flagpole; Dong Van Stone Plateau; Hoang Su Phi Terraced Fields...
Delicious dishes to try when coming to Ha Giang during this April 30th holiday are five-color sticky rice; buckwheat cake; corn wine; egg rolls; men men; Au Tau porridge; Bac Me bamboo rice; thang co...
The cost of a self-guided tour of Ha Giang for one person ranges from 2,600,000 VND to 3,000,000 VND/person. When visiting tourist attractions in Ha Giang, visitors must pay additional fees such as: visiting Lung Cu flagpole, Lung Cave, Vuong Family Palace, Pao's house. If you combine visiting all these destinations, it will range from 150,000 VND/person....
Travel costs: choosing to travel by bus from Hanoi to Ha Giang is one of the most popular means of transport. According to the cost of traveling to Ha Giang by yourself for 1 person, the round-trip ticket price is about 400,000 VND/person. If any tourist likes to travel by motorbike, the cost of transportation is only about 100,000 VND for gas.
Meanwhile, for tourists in the South, choosing to travel by plane with a ticket price of less than 2,000,000 VND will be the most suitable means of transportation to Ha Giang. The cost of renting a motorbike is around 200,000 VND/person excluding gas. Tourists only need to fill up with about 100,000 VND to be able to travel everywhere on the rocky plateau. The total cost of transportation when traveling to Ha Giang on your own will be around 900,000 VND/person.
Food costs in Ha Giang: total food costs will usually fluctuate around 800,000 VND/person for 3 days. In the morning, visitors can choose to eat freely. However, for main meals, it will cost from 50,000 VND to 100,000 VND/person for food. This cost includes snacks and main meals for 3 days in Ha Giang, not including the cost of enjoying the specialties of this land. Therefore, if traveling to Ha Giang for 3 days, visitors can calculate more reasonably including specialties so that the cost of food still fluctuates no more than 1,000,000 VND/person.
Accommodation costs in Ha Giang: If visitors choose to stay overnight at standard motels and hotels, the cost of accommodation in Ha Giang will fluctuate around 500,000 VND/room/night. If staying more than one night, the room rate can be up to 1,500,000 VND. The selected room is usually a double room, with reasonable prices. If visitors want to find a quality place to stay that suits their preferences better, they can refer to social networking sites and book a room in advance to receive a room at a preferential price.
Sapa - The town of mist
Sapa is endowed by Mother Nature with both poetic and majestic natural landscapes and a very unique indigenous culture. Traveling to Sapa, tourists can visit: Ham Rong Peak; Ancient Stone Church; Muong Hoa Valley; Cat Cat Village; Fansipan Peak; highland markets... If you are a foodie, you certainly do not want to miss the opportunity to enjoy thang co; seven-color sticky rice; smoked buffalo meat; black chicken; apple wine...
Cost of travel to Sapa: to get to Sapa, there are several means of transport that visitors can choose from, including train, bus, and self-sufficient car or motorbike. Before arriving in Sapa, visitors need to go to Hanoi first, because Sapa does not have an airport.
Flight tickets from cities to Hanoi range from 700,000 to 1,700,000 VND/one way, depending on the departure point. From Hanoi, visitors can choose to take the train to Sapa, which usually takes about 8 to 9 hours, with ticket prices ranging from 346,000 VND - 363,000 VND/person/4-berth sleeper.
Another option to get to Sapa from Hanoi is by bus, about 8 to 9 hours depending on traffic conditions. Bus fares usually range from 220,000 to 350,000 VND/person one way. Bus companies have different quality and prices. Reputable companies include Green Bus, Interbusline, Hung Thanh, Sapa Express, etc. Luxury limousines cost from 300,000 to 500,000 VND/person; Double cabin buses to Sapa for couples cost from 700,000 - 1,000,000 VND/cabin/2 people.
Accommodation costs in Sapa: Sapa is a famous tourist city in the country, so it is not difficult to find quality hotels or homestays. Accommodation costs in Sapa depend on the type of accommodation, location and time of travel, generally ranging from 150,000 VND for motels, budget hotels and about 500,000 - 1,000,000 VND for 3-star hotels.
Food costs: Most restaurants in Sapa have quite affordable prices, allowing visitors to enjoy delicious dishes without worrying about the cost. The average price for each meal at restaurants or street stalls in Sapa ranges from 30,000 VND to 200,000 VND.
10 beautiful tourist destinations in Moc Chau
If you like to go during the peak tourist season, you can consider going here from April to September. At this time, the weather is quite cold, so you need to bring warm clothes when traveling.
In addition, 10 must-visit places in Moc Chau are: Pha Luong Peak; Heart Tea Hill; Ban Ang Pine Forest; Tat Nang Waterfall; Love Glass Bridge; Ghost Cave; Lao Long Sap Market; Bat Cave; Moc Chau Plateau; Moc Chau Town.
Travel costs to Moc Chau: If you travel by motorbike, the costs you will have to pay are vehicle maintenance fees, stopovers along the way, and snacks to bring along the way. In addition, you also need to calculate the cost of gasoline, which is about 200,000 - 300,000 VND/person for a distance of more than 200km from Hanoi to Moc Chau. You should buy an extra bottle of specialized engine oil to use for your vehicle when necessary, especially when going through deserted mountain passes. If you travel by bus or limousine, the ticket price will range from 300,000 VND to 500,000 VND/person.
In Moc Chau, there are many delicious restaurants with many specialties at reasonable prices. If you want to save money on your self-sufficient trip to Moc Chau, you should only spend about 300,000 VND to 400,000 VND on meals for a day trip.
Some delicious dishes here that visitors can try: Ban flower forest flower salad; Moc Chau fried veal; Moc Chau smoked buffalo meat.
Cheap restaurants in Moc Chau: Restaurant 70 Moc Chau: No. 360, sub-area 10, Moc Chau town (from 50,000 VND - 150,000 VND/dish); Xuan Bac 81 Restaurant: Located right on National Highway 6 (from 20,000 VND - 400,000 VND/dish)
Accommodation in Moc Chau: If you still don't know where to stay in Moc Chau, quickly save the addresses of the following motels/homestays in your notebook: Bo House Moc Chau (Hamlet 2, Co Quan Sub-area, Nong Truong town, Moc Chau from 70,000 VND - 180,000 VND/room/night); Homestay at Happy Land (Ban Lun, Muong Sang commune, Moc Chau district, Son La province about 150,000 - 200,000 VND/room/night); Kim Dung Moc Chau Hotel (TK14 Moc Chau town, Son La. Price from 200,000 VND - 250,000 VND/room/night); Moc Chau Xanh Motel (88 Hoang Quoc Viet street - Bo Bun intersection, Nong Truong town, Moc Chau about 80,000 VND - 150,000 VND/room/night)
Ticket prices for tourist attractions in Moc Chau: Dai Yem Waterfall: 30,000 VND/weekday and 40,000 VND/weekend; visit Moc Chau heart-shaped tea hill: 10,000 VND/person; visit Moc Chau Happy Land: 30,000 VND/person; buy strawberries at Chimi Farm Strawberry Garden: 200,000 - 500,000 VND/box.
Feast your eyes on the scenery of Ta Xua
Ta Xua is a highland commune in Bac Yen district, Son La province and is adjacent to Yen Bai province. Since the road connecting Tram Tau district (Yen Bai) and Bac Yen was opened, the number of backpackers going to Ta Xua to hunt clouds has increased and this place has gradually become a favorite destination for tourists who love to travel.
This place has always been the dream destination of many travel enthusiasts. Immersing in the peaceful, quiet space of Ta Xua, visitors can also admire the poetic sea of clouds. Especially, Ta Xua still retains its wild, majestic beauty. Therefore, this April, come to Ta Xua to "live slowly" with the peace of this place.
To travel to Ta Xua by yourself , tourists often have 2 ways: by motorbike or by bus. If traveling by motorbike, the cost of gas is only about 300,000 - 400,000 VND, however, the cost of checking the vehicle before, during and after traveling is also relatively high. Traveling by motorbike to Ta Xua also makes tourists lose a lot of energy. The travel time by car from Hanoi to Ta Xua takes about 5 hours with the bus fare being 350,000 VND/way; 700,000 VND/round trip. Thus, the cost of traveling to Ta Xua will be about 500,000 - 700,000 VND.
Most of the homestays here are mainly dorm rooms, collective accommodation, the quality also varies between accommodation areas, dorm room prices are relatively cheap, only ranging from 100,000 - 150,000 VND/person/night. However, there are also some accommodation locations such as Ta Xua Hills homestay, Ta Xua Lu Tre... that have double room service for tourists, the price of a double room also ranges from 500,000 - 600,000 VND/night... The rooms here also have a very nice view. Depending on the needs, preferences as well as costs, tourists can completely choose according to their wishes. However, the cost of staying in Ta Xua for 2 days and 1 night is only about 200,000 - 500,000 VND/person/night.
Food costs : each meal for tourists if traveling in a large group of about 5-6 people will only fluctuate between 700,000 - 800,000 VND/meal and divided by each person will cost about more than 100,000 VND. In addition, when coming to Ta Xua, tourists should also sit in a cafe to enjoy and enjoy the extremely "chill" experience amidst the vast landscape of heaven and earth. Due to the geographical location, the price of drinks here is higher than many other places, but only fluctuates from 50,000 - 100,000 VND/drink. But in return, tourists will be able to see many beautiful scenes. Thus, the total cost of food for 1 person when going to Ta Xua (including 3-4 main meals and 2 snacks) will be around 500,000 VND/person. Therefore, the total cost for a 2-day, 1-night trip to Ta Xua is only about 1 - 1.5 million VND/person.
Y Ty - The promised land for backpackers
From Hanoi, there are many means of transport to Sapa town and Y Ty such as train, bus, motorbike. The distance from Sapa town to Y Ty is about 70km, the road is quite bad. Tourists can rent a motorbike in Sapa and drive about 3 - 4 hours to Y Ty.
In addition, if tourists can also go by car, but according to the experience of those who have gone before, when traveling to Y Ty, they should choose to travel by motorbike for convenience in sightseeing. When coming here, tourists cannot help but be impressed by the mysterious and interesting natural scenery and fresh air located at an altitude of 2000m above sea level, bringing a different wild and majestic beauty. In addition, Y Ty is also the land where the main population of 4 main ethnic groups is concentrated: Ha Nhi, H'Mong, Dao, Kinh, so the ethnic cultural identity is very diverse and extremely unique.
Y Ty has many homestays for tourists to stay such as: Y Ty Clouds, A Ho, A Mo, Co Si Y Ty,... tourists can stay in dormitories to interact with new tourists. There are very few restaurants in Y Ty, so tourists should book meals at the Homestay, if tourists travel alone, they can register to share meals with other groups.
The cost of a 2-day, 1-night trip to Y Ty is around 1 million VND (including motorbike rental - gas - food - accommodation), this cost will be cheaper if you travel in a group. The places in Y Tu are very pristine, untouched by humans, so visitors do not have to pay for entrance tickets.
How much does it cost to travel to Tam Dao?
If you want to escape near Hanoi on April 30, Tam Dao (Vinh Phuc) is the perfect choice. With a cool climate all year round and fresh air, this place is known as the "Da Lat of the North". Visitors to Tam Dao can visit: Rattan Bridge; Wind Restaurant; Ancient Stone Church; Silver Waterfall; Ba Chua Thuong Ngan Temple; Truc Lam Tay Thien Zen Monastery; Cau Temple; Thong Temple...
Tam Dao also has countless attractive specialties for tourists to "pamper their taste buds" such as: rare beef with ant bites; stream goby; sturgeon; chayote shoots; wild boar meat; worm wine; hill chicken...
How to go to Tam Dao: starting from Hanoi, visitors can go by motorbike, private car, bus (bus number 58 - transfer point is Long Bien or bus number 07 - transfer point is Cau Giay to Me Linh Plaza then take bus number 07 from Vinh Yen to Tay Thien). Train ticket price from Hanoi to Vinh Yen is 70,000 VND/soft seat with air conditioning, and total travel time will be about 1 hour 30 minutes. Bus fare from Hanoi to Tam Dao is very affordable, only from 130-150,000 VND/person depending on the seat class. Some reputable bus companies include: Nhat Nam Limousine, Tien Thinh Limousine, Nhat Nam Limousine, Tuan Anh Limousine, ...
Where to stay when traveling to Tam Dao : If tourists want to rest, relax and enjoy amenities such as spas, swimming pools and saunas, 4-5 star resorts will be the perfect choice such as: Venus Tam Dao (Zone 1, Tam Dao Town, Tam Dao District), room rates range from only 1,800,000 VND; Tam Dao Belvedere Resort (Village 2, Tam Dao Town), room rates range from only 1,400,000 VND; Poko Ecolodge Tam Dao (Village 2, Tam Dao) ... If tourists want to plan a self-sufficient trip to Tam Dao with more savings, there are many options for 2-3 star hotels in the center of Tam Dao with good quality, full amenities and reasonable prices such as: Royal Huy Tam Dao (center of Tam Dao town), room rates range from only 1,000,000 VND; Bach Xanh House; 90s Homestay Tam Dao.
Tam Dao Villa is a suitable choice for families, companies, ... to organize parties. With a large space, a large garden to organize BBQ parties, capacity of 12 people ... such as: Nam Casa Villa; Anka Villa; Spring Moon; U-space, ... The cost of staying in a villa for each person is about 500,000 VND/person. In case visitors stay at a homestay, they can ask the host to set up a BBQ party right in the yard. Normally, the cost of food for 1 meal/1 person only fluctuates from 100,000 - 300,000 VND/person.
Meals in Tam Dao range from 150,000 - 200,000 VND/meal. However, if you go in a small group, you can enjoy dishes at Tam Dao's culinary area at a relatively affordable price. Dishes in Tam Dao that you should try: Chicken hotpot, Grilled clay chicken, BBQ, grilled bamboo tube rice...
The most beautiful check-in locations in Tam Dao: Tam Dao TV tower; Tam Dao ancient stone church; Tam Dao Heaven Gate; Silver Waterfall; Tam Dao rattan bridge, Tam Dao Wind Restaurant; Rock Cafe.
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