Ha Giang Loop Budget – Detailed Estimated Fee For Your Trip

Are you planning a trip to Ha Giang but do not know how much Ha Giang Loop budget to save money and prepare for the best trip? The article will cover all the expenses for you from the cost you have to pay for entertainment to commuting and food as well as accommodation. Let’s take a look and get a cheap Ha Giang Loop for yourselves!

1. Ha Giang Loop Introduction

First, what is Ha Giang Loop? Easily understood, Ha Giang Loop is a famous scenic driving route in northern Vietnam located in Ha Giang Province. When you go through the loop, you will see stunning limestone mountain scenery with gorgeous vistas, lush valleys, fresh rivers, and endless yellow rice terraces. Additionally, you also can take time to discover the local life in ethnic minority villages such as Meo Vac Village – A famous village in Ha Giang Loop.

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2. Ha Giang Loop Budget

Before starting a trip, you should calculate the budget for your trips. The money you have to pay for the journey will be for entertainment expenses, travel expenses, food expenses, and accommodation expenses. Moreover, your trip to Ha Giang Loop will not be too complicated when Sun Getaways Travel already prepared a detailed budget for you. Let’s find out below!

2.1. Travel expenses

First of all, you need to get to Ha Giang first to discover the Ha Giang Loop. Of course, the money you have to pay will be cheaper if you are in Ha Noi and then commute to Ha Giang when the two-way bus from Hanoi to Ha Giang only costs 400,000 VND per person. However, if you are in the South of Vietnam, you have to buy flight tickets under 2,000,000 VND per one to reach Ha Noi. 

In the case of driving motorbikes, you only pay 100,000 VND to fuel each motorbike plus the rent fee for a motorbike ranging from 100,000 VND to 200,000 VND. After all, you can go backpacking Ha Giang Loop and discover the scenery here. In summary, the average cost you have to spend for travel expenses is about 500,000 VND to 2,300,000 VND depending on your chosen means of transport.

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2.2.  Food costs

Obviously, the top priority to try when traveling is to taste local specialties. In Ha Giang, you can try various famous dishes like five-color sticky rice, grilled stone moss, hunchback Chung Cake, or Thang Co. Each tourist has to spend about 800,000 VND for a 3-day trip, which means they need to pay 200,000 VND for food per day.

Moreover, if you visit the restaurants for main meals, it ranges from 50.000 VND to 100.000 VND. However, this only includes main meals and snacks, not containing the fee for local specialties during the journey that you accidentally want to try. Hence, let’s calculate the food fee for each person is 1,000,000 VND at maximum for a 3-day Ha Giang tour!

2.3. Accommodation expenses

There are plenty of hotels/hostels and resorts for you to stay with different prices. First of all, if you would like to stay at a standard hotel, you need to pay 500,000 VND for staying overnight. If you settle at the hotel for more than a night, the cost can increase up to 1,500,000 VND. The popular type is deluxe rooms for two people, which is a good option to save money when splitting the bill.

2.4. Ha Giang trip’s entertainment expense

Visiting tourist attractions in Ha Giang will not be missed for those who plan a tour in the Northern Highland. The fee for those who have a self-planned tour often costs 2.600.000 VND đến 3.000.000 VND per one. When getting to the famous destinations in Ha Giang, tourists only need to pay a fee ranging from 10,000 VND.

You can refer to the detailed fee for exploring attractions in Ha Giang below:

In particular, other places like Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark, Sung La Valley, Pho Bang Town, Ma Pi Leng… are open for free. Hence, do not miss the boat to discover all the destinations here, especially people who love to go backpacking Ha Giang Loop and enjoy the natural beautiful landscapes in Ha Giang!

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3. Best Time to Do the Ha Giang Loop Tour

To do the Ha Giang Loop tour, you need to check the weather forecast first to ensure safety. The best time to explore Ha Giang is in Spring, from March to May, and the  Autumn, between September and November. The Ha Giang weather during this time is moderate, less rainy, and stable. It is very safe to make a trip to Ha Giang.

Plus, it would be best if you avoided the time from June to August, it can be rainy and muddy although the province is in summer. Also, the winter between December and February will make the road wet at a higher rate of landslide, so you should avoid visiting Ha Giang this time because it is very dangerous. In addition, if you do not like crowds, you also should avoid the Tet holidays (from late January and the beginning of February). It is more incredible to visit Ha Giang on weekdays to avoid traffic and crowded people.

4. Travel Tips

These are some travel tips that you can refer to and have the best Ha Giang Loop tour:

– You should visit Ha Giang from April to May or between September and October for nice weather. Summer risks heavy rains, and winter risks cold/snow as well as landslides.
– Your trip will be more authentic if you rent a motorbike or car in Ha Giang City.
– Roads are winding mountain roads, so remember to drive slowly to ensure your security.
– Let’s be careful with landslides after rain on the road!
– Let’s stop at scenic viewpoints, visit colorful ethnic markets, or experience hiking remote villages in Ha Giang!
– You can pack snacks and water to recharge your energy. Moreover, remember to refuel in towns along the loop!

5. Conclusion

In conclusion, calculating the budget tour is very important to ensure your security along the trip. Moreover, you can experience the best trip without worrying about the fee, especially for those who go backpacking Ha Giang Loop. Sun Getaways Travel has just shown you all about the Ha Giang Loop budget. However, the above budget is only for one person. So, remember to recalculate according to the number of your group traveling to Ha Giang! We wish you the best tour with an ideal Ha Giang Loop budget!