Set amid the mountains of Ha Giang Province, Hoang Su Phi is one of northern Vietnam’s most captivating trekking destinations. Unlike the rugged limestone landscapes of Dong Van and Meo Vac, this region is defined by dreamlike rice terraces flowing across green mountainsides, clear streams and traditional villages. The journey combines scenic village-to-village trekking with meaningful encounters in Red Dao and Long-Tunic Dao communities.

Highlights

• Trek through the spectacular rice terraces of Hoang Su Phi
• Experience everyday life and traditional culture in Red Dao and Long-Tunic Dao villages
• Cross the dramatic Nam Ai Heaven Gate with panoramic mountain views
• Stay at a scenic bungalow overlooking terraced valleys
• Follow forest paths and village trails through one of Ha Giang’s most distinctive landscapes

* Optional extension: A scenic paragliding flight may be arranged separately, offering an aerial view over the terraced valleys. Availability depends on weather, operating conditions and advance confirmation.

Difficulty Level (6/10): Most people can participate, children from 6 years old and above also can join with parents. It will be easier and more comfortable for you to experience outdoor activities if you have good preparation for physical training before the trip. The duration of each trip is 2 days generally. With those trekking tours at this level, it might take 2 – 3 hours/day to do the trek with the quite easy terrain. At the same level, the kayaking and SUP tours, 2 – 3 hours/ days paddling with the large water surface, and plenty of times to take photos and rest as well. 

Suggested physical training: Practice running or kayaking/SUP 1 - 2 weeks in advance. Run twice a week, each session 3 - 5km every night. Or paddling from 2- 3 times, each time is 5 km.

1. Travel Insurance

• Umove Adventure provides travel insurance through Bao Viet Insurance, with maximum coverage of VND 100 million per person per incident.
• Please refer to the Bao Viet Insurance Policy for further details.

2. Tour Postponement and Cancellation Policy

• Please review our Tour Postponement and Cancellation Policy.

3. Liability Waiver

• Guests joining an Umove Adventure tour acknowledge that adventure travel involves physical challenges and inherent risks. All guests are therefore required to carefully read and sign the Liability Waiver before departure. Please review the form carefully before booking the tour.

                  Release Of Liability Form.     

4. Notes on the trekking

• You will trek approximately 6 km each day. The route is moderately challenging and offers some of the most spectacular rice-terrace scenery in Vietnam (July - October). Although the trail is not technically difficult, participants must wear trekking shoes, sports shoes or secure trekking sandals. Flip-flops are not permitted.

5. Homestay Accommodation

• The homestay is located in an ethnic minority village. Depending on availability, accommodation may be arranged in a twin room, a four-person room or a shared dormitory.
• Mattresses, blankets and mosquito nets are provided. Toilet and shower facilities are available at the homestay.

6. Food and Drinks

• Meals served during the tour are varied and feature local specialities. Vegetarian or special dietary meals may be arranged upon request. Please inform Umove Adventure in advance of any dietary requirements so that suitable meals can be prepared. If we are unable to accommodate specific requirements for medical, health or religious reasons, we recommend bringing your own suitable food.
• Drinking water is provided in the vehicle and during the paddling activity. To reduce the use of single-use plastic, guests should bring a reusable water bottle of approximately one litre, which can be refilled from the larger water containers provided by Umove Adventure.
• Alcohol must not be consumed during SUP, kayaking or trekking activities. Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks are not included with meals.

7. Environmental Responsibility

• Umove Adventure follows Leave No Trace principles throughout its tours and outdoor activities. We also encourage our guests and partners to apply these principles whenever travelling in natural environments. Learn more about Leave No Trace.
• To reduce the use of single-use plastic, each guest should bring a reusable one-litre water bottle for daily refilling.
• Guests must follow all environmental protection instructions and regulations at each destination.

8. Health and Medical Considerations

• If you have a cardiovascular condition or problems affecting your bones or joints—including your knees, ankles or shoulders—you should consult your doctor before joining the tour.
• The tour guide carries a basic first-aid kit. If you have a medical condition that requires medication, please bring an adequate supply of your prescribed medication.

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