Duration: 4 hours
Pick-up/Drop-off Point: In Dong Van or Meo Vac
Tour Schedule:
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Morning Departure: 8:00 AM
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Afternoon Departure: 1:00 PM
Route: Dong Van – Ma Pi Leng Pass – Meo Vac
The Ha Giang Jeep Tour: Dong Van – Ma Pi Leng – Meo Vac is a short yet complete journey that allows you to witness the full grandeur of the Dong Van Karst Plateau in just four hours.
Starting from Dong Van town, the tour takes you across the legendary Ma Pi Leng Pass – one of Vietnam’s “Four Great Mountain Passes,” where winding roads cut through towering limestone peaks, deep valleys, and the emerald-green Nho Que River below.
Riding in an off-road Vietnam Army Legend Jeep, you’ll enjoy a one-of-a-kind adventure conquering mountain trails, stopping at the most breathtaking viewpoints, immersing yourself in the highland atmosphere, and discovering the unique culture of local ethnic communities.
8:00 AM / 1:00 PM – DEPARTURE FROM DONG VAN
Meet your guide and group at the designated meeting point in Dong Van.
Check the Jeep to ensure safety and comfort, and listen to a brief introduction about the route and key highlights along the journey.
8:45 AM / 1:45 PM – CONQUER THE DONG VAN KARST PLATEAU
Duration: 30 minutes
Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the Dong Van Karst Plateau – a UNESCO Global Geopark, famous for its unique geology and rich ecosystem.
9:00 AM / 2:00 PM – VISIT MA PI LENG PASS – ONE OF VIETNAM’S “FOUR GREAT PASSES”
Stop for photos: 15 minutes
Capture panoramic views of the winding mountain pass, lush green valleys, and layered mountain peaks.
Hear stories from your guide about the history and significance of this iconic pass, overlooking the emerald-green Nho Que River.
10:00 AM / 3:00 PM – VISIT PAVI VILLAGE – CULTURAL EXCHANGE (OPTIONAL)
Duration: 30 minutes (if time allows)
Meet the local H’mong community and learn about their lifestyle, traditional crafts, and farming practices.
10:30 AM / 3:30 PM – CONTINUE THE JOURNEY TO MEO VAC
Duration: 30 minutes
Travel along stunning mountain roads flanked by terraced fields, rocky cliffs, and the winding Nho Que River below.
11:00 AM / 4:00 PM – ARRIVE IN MEO VAC TOWN
Duration: 15 minutes
Take a short rest, stretch your legs, and enjoy some snacks or drinks at a roadside café.
Admire the colorful traditional attire of local ethnic people.
11:15 AM / 4:15 PM – DISCOVER KHAU VAI – THE REMOTE LAND
Duration: 30 minutes
Explore the untouched beauty of Khau Vai village.
Experience off-road driving and observe daily life — locals working in the fields, herding livestock, or making handicrafts.
11:45 AM / 4:45 PM – RETURN TO MEO VAC
Duration: 15 minutes
Head back to Meo Vac while listening to your guide share more about the area’s history, culture, and ethnic diversity.
12:00 PM / 5:00 PM – END OF TOUR
The tour concludes in Meo Vac town or returns to Dong Van, depending on your selected option.
Free of charge for children under 3 years old
2 people: $59 per person
3 people: $55 per person
4 people: $49 per person
5 people: $45 per person
6 people: $45 per person (using 2 Jeeps)
7 people or more: $45 per person (using 2 Jeeps)
Jeep transportation with a professional driver
Professional English-speaking tour guide
Entrance fees and tickets to all attractions and local markets
Beer, coffee, bottled water, and light snacks
Jeeps are equipped with roofs to ensure a comfortable journey even in rainy weather.
The itinerary may be adjusted depending on weather conditions.
What to bring: comfortable clothing, sturdy shoes, sunscreen, camera, and water.
Please follow all safety instructions provided by your tour guide throughout the trip.
Respect local customs and communities, especially when taking photos or interacting with villagers.
Kindly inform us in advance of any dietary restrictions.
Travel insurance is highly recommended for your safety.
Enjoy stunning scenery and more comfort compared to motorbikes.
A unique and exciting experience; you’ll definitely turn heads on the road.
Ideal for those who don’t like riding motorbikes; safe and airy.
Our 2-day tour covers more than the typical 3-day tours offered elsewhere.
Friendly and knowledgeable English-speaking guides.
The Jeep carries all your luggage.
Private tours for a personalized experience.
A unique itinerary highlighting local culture and hidden gems.
Reliable drivers and authentic local culinary experiences.
Convenient pick-up and drop-off in Hanoi.
Comfortable hiking shoes and suitable clothing for the terrain.
A light jacket for cool mountain evenings.
Personal toiletries and a towel to freshen up.
A reusable water bottle to stay hydrated on the move.
Camera or smartphone to capture stunning photos.
Sunscreen and insect repellent for protection.
Any personal medications you may need.
Participants should have a reasonable level of fitness due to hiking activities.
The itinerary may change depending on weather and local conditions.
Please inform your guide in advance of any dietary restrictions.
It is always recommended to purchase travel insurance for added safety.
Personal expenses, tips, and travel insurance.