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With its spectacular roads and pristine, majestic natural landscapes, Ha Giang offers unforgettable experiences for any traveler who sets foot there. (Photo: Ngoc Bich)

The top choice for international travelers.

On February 25th, according to search data from the digital travel platform Agoda, Ha Giang is becoming a popular destination for international tourists thanks to its spectacular mountain passes and majestic natural scenery.

In the ranking of small towns (under 100,000 inhabitants) most visited by international tourists in 2024, Ha Giang ranked 4th, behind only three famous destinations: Sa Pa, Cat Ba, and Con Dao.

With its stunning winding roads and authentic Vietnamese life experiences, this region has become a top choice for international travelers. Finding suitable accommodation is always a top concern for backpackers exploring this incredibly beautiful route. Accordingly, Agoda reveals the top stopping points most frequently chosen by travelers.

The Nho Que River viewed from above. (Photo: Ryan Le)

The top three destinations on the list are Ha Giang, Dong Van, and Quan Ba. Notably, according to Agoda data, room searches in Quan Ba ​​in January this year increased sharply by 72% compared to the same period last year.

Besides the increasingly popular list of destinations along the Ha Giang route, data from Agoda also shows a positive shift in the structure of international tourists visiting these locations. This year, the route received the most attention from tourists from the United States, South Korea, and Taiwan (China). Notably, the number of searches for Ha Giang from South Korean tourists saw the strongest growth, increasing by nearly 25% compared to the same period last year. In 2024, the Southeast Asian tourist market also dominated, with Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia leading the way.

Amazing journeys of discovery

Ha Giang is often considered the gateway to exploring scenic routes by motorbike, captivating hearts with its majestic mountain ranges, bustling and unique highland markets. It's seen as a paradise for those who love breathtaking natural beauty and vibrant cultural experiences.

When visiting Ha Giang, tourists cannot miss the Dong Van Karst Plateau, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its spectacular landscapes and unique geological formations. The vibrant Sunday markets, filled with local costumes and bustling with trade, offer a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in local life, enjoy traditional cuisine , and admire the skillfully crafted handicrafts that reflect the unique character of the highlands.

A peaceful corner of Lo Lo Chai. (Photo: Ngoc Bich)

Dong Van town is an unmissable stop on the exploration route, famous for its ancient and tranquil beauty amidst majestic natural scenery. The old town of Dong Van, with its ancient roofs, witnesses the flow of history of this land. After conquering the Lung Cu Flagpole – a proud symbol of the nation at the northernmost point of the country – visitors can also admire the panoramic view of the lush green terraced rice fields and ethnic minority villages.

Dong Van is an ideal destination for those who want to connect with history, immerse themselves in nature, and discover unique cultural values.

Known as the "Gateway to Heaven," Quan Ba ​​attracts travelers with its stunning natural landscapes and peaceful atmosphere, making it the perfect destination for those who love the tranquility of nature and mountains, escaping the hustle and bustle of city life. It is also famous for its lush green valleys and the Twin Fairy Mountains, a popular spot for photographers and nature lovers to visit.

Moreover, with its cool weather reminiscent of a miniature Da Lat, Quan Ba ​​has become an ideal destination for hiking trips or exploration journeys, captivating travel enthusiasts who come to breathe in the fresh, cool air year-round.

Children in the rocky highlands. (Photo: Vu Ngoc Tien)

The ideal time to admire the irresistible beauty of Ha Giang.

The ideal time to admire the full captivating beauty of the Ha Giang route is from March to May. This is when Ha Giang is covered with lush green rice fields, and it's also the season when various flowers bloom in abundance. This creates a unique and stunning landscape along the Ha Giang route.

The weather this season is very pleasant with warm, mild temperatures and clear blue skies, making it a wonderful place to stop and admire and immerse yourself in the majestic scenery of rocky mountain ranges or peaceful valleys.

Agoda Vietnam Country Director Vu Ngoc Lam shared: "The increasing appeal of pristine and unique destinations like the Ha Giang route shows that tourists are increasingly seeking authentic experiences, love adventure, and enjoy exploring culture. Agoda aims to be a bridge connecting the community with Vietnam's 'hidden gems,' helping them broaden their exploration of Vietnam beyond familiar destinations."

Source: https://baobinhphuoc.com.vn/news/20/169648/nhung-cung-duong-ngoan-muc-hut-khach-nhat-ha-giang