About Our Destination
The rice paddies of Ha Giang flit seasonally between green and gold, carpeting the ground between its villages. These are the workplaces of some of Vietnam’s ethnic minorities – the Tầy, the H’mong and the Dao, each comprising the diverse population of HaGaing valley.
Ha Gaing vallley ’s location just 5 hours from Hanoi offers the perfect counterpoint to a busy city in the grip of modernisation. This fruitful valley is the picture of Vietnam’s agriculturaltradition; a vibrant world of gorgeous simplicity and stagnated time.
Ha Giang vallley has long been home to some of Vietnam’s beloved ethnic minorities. The Tay, H’mong and Dao ethnic groups have been the most prominent settlers of the region, founding traditions that have become intertwined both with the landscape and Ha Giang ’s passing seasons.
Ha Giang Ecolodge is immensely proud of the collage of culture that has bloomed and remained strong over generations of villagers. Our facilities, tours and workshops promote ethnic culture at every opportunity and encourage our guests to lose themselves in the romanticism of rural Vietnam.
Airport: The closest airport to is Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi, about 250 km and a 5-hour drive away.
Discover Surrounding Areas
Over 45000 km2 of land comprises Há Giang, a stalwart attraction of northern Vietnam. Across its breadth of mountains, Dong Van Karst Plateau UNESCO Global Geopark, caves, Hoang Su Phi rice terraces.rice paddies, jungle and ethnic villages, the mesmerising aura of Ha Giang remains strong and fluent.
Neighbouring Villages
Ha Giang matches the appeal of its nature with its gorgeous villages, where the skyline is solely comprised of two-story stilt houses. Beautiful communes can be found everywhere, whether it is amongst the rice paddies, atop the mountains or tucked away in the jungle. Eachanswers the yearning of guests with rustic simplicity and a soundtrack of the Vietnamese countryside.
Dong Van Karst Plateau UNESCO Global Geopark
This place is extremely large, with an area of about 2500km2. This land offers a unique travel experience, with towering, rugged rocky mountains shaped like gray cat ears, creating a mysterious scene that captivates visitors. The limestone mountains here reach an average height of more than 1000m above sea level. That’s why when standing from above you will admire the majestic natural panorama.
Dong Van Stone Plateau with its geological, natural and cultural diversity has attracted many tourists to visit. This place has been recognized by UNESCO as a Global Geopark since 2010. This is a testament to the international value and uniqueness of this place in the sustainable tourism development of Ha Giang province.
Golden rice season at the foot of Tay Con Linh Mountain
Each autumn, the border area of Khuoi My, Xa Phin in Thanh Thuy commune (Tuyen Quang province) turns a brilliant golden hue as terraced rice fields ripen, painting a tranquil picture of the nation’s frontier. This breathtaking landscape attracts tourists and photographers eager to capture its timeless beauty.
Ha Giang Nature Reserve
Ha Giang Nature Reserve provides a peaceful step into a tourist-free paradise on the outskirts of Ha Giang City. This is a location of equally beautiful landscape and equally proud traditions, but one that enjoys a more pronounced tranquility due to its off-the-beaten-track atmosphere. Quaint village paths cutting through jungle and villages of smiling locals are very much the norm here, an icon of Pu Luong’s rustic way of life.
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