Du Gia: A Quiet Village on the Ha Giang Loop

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Du Gia: A Quiet Village on the Ha Giang Loop

Rice fields and a stilt house below the mountains at Du Gia

Du Gia is a small village on the eastern side of the Ha Giang loop. There is not much to do, and that is the point. After days of mountain roads, people stop here to swim, eat and sleep.

Rice fields and a stilt house below the mountains at Du Gia

Wat u kunt doen

  • Swim at the waterfall A short ride from the village. Cold, clear water in a pool.
  • Stay in a homestay Most places serve dinner at a shared table. Good way to meet other travellers.
  • Walk through the fields Rice terraces run right up to the houses.
  • Ride the road to Meo Vac One of the nicest stretches of the whole loop.

Goed om te weten

  • Very basic. Do not expect hot showers everywhere.
  • The road in is rough in places.
  • Most people arrive on day two or three of the loop.

Waar het is

  • Regio: Ha Giang (provincie Tuyen Quang)
  • Uit Ha Giang stad: about 3 hours
  • From Meo Vac: about 3 hours
  • Vanuit Hanoi: about 8 hours
  • Coördinaten: 22.93091, 105.22457
  • Kaart: Openen in Google Maps

Hoe je het kunt integreren in je reis

Part of the Ha Giang loop, normally as the third night. Not a destination on its own.

Het is het makkelijkst om Noord-Vietnam te verkennen met je eigen chauffeur. Wij regelen de auto's en de chauffeurs voor reizen zoals deze.

Daar komen: zie the Ha Giang loop by car, of laat het ons doen Plan uw hele reis, van luchthaven naar luchthaven.

Photo: NKSTTSSHNVN, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.