When planning an adventure in North Vietnam, the Ha Giang Loop is a must-do, but given the region’s remote location it can be difficult to know where to stay. Luckily we have the answer: Bong Hostel Ha Giang.
Our comfortable, strategically located hostel in the center of Ha Giang is the perfect place to stay before setting off on the Ha Giang Loop! And here’s why:
Bong Hostel Ha Giang: A Home Away from Home
Comfortable and Affordable Dorms
At Bong Ha Giang Hostel, comfort and affordability go hand in hand.
Our hostel features two spacious dorm rooms, each designed to accommodate up to 18 people. Whether you're traveling solo or with a group, our dorms provide a cozy and social atmosphere that makes meeting fellow travelers a breeze.
Each dorm room is equipped with 9 bunk beds, and we’ve taken great care to ensure every bed includes the following comforts:
Power Outlet: Conveniently located so you can easily charge your devices.
Privacy Curtain: A small touch that makes a big difference in providing personal space.
Locker & Key: Secure storage for your belongings, giving you peace of mind.
Bedside Compartment: A handy place for your personal items, keeping them within reach.
Bedside Light: So that you can still read our leaflets about your upcoming Ha Giang Loop adventure, even if the main light is switched off.
Hostel Amenities
Bong Ha Giang Hostel offers a range of amenities to make your stay as enjoyable and hassle-free as possible.
We believe in providing value without compromising on quality.
Included Amenities
Breakfast: Start your day with a hearty breakfast, served between 8:00 am and 09:30 am.
Showers & Towels: Enjoy hot showers—the nicest in Vietnam, so our guests tell us—and fresh towels to help you unwind after a long day on the road.
Free WiFi: Stay connected with friends and family or plan your next destination with our fast and reliable WiFi.
Phone Charging: Multiple charging points are available to keep your devices powered up.
Air Conditioning: Beat the heat with our well-maintained air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Socializing: Relax and socialize with other guests over a friendly game of pool or foosball, and a beer in our downstairs bar area.
Additional Services
To enhance your stay, we also offer several additional services:
Shoe Drying and Washing: You don’t realise how dusty it is out there on the mountain roads, but don’t worry when you get back we’ll get you all cleaned up in no time.
Laundry Service: The same goes for cleaning your clothes! We have a quick turn around for a small fee per kilogram.
High-Speed SIM Card: Stay connected with a 4GB high-speed SIM card available to purchase at our hostel.
Dining at Bong Hostel Ha Giang
Food is an essential part of any travel experience, and at Bong Hostel, we ensure you’re well-fed with delicious, home-cooked meals.
Breakfast
We serve breakfast exclusively for our hostel guests from 08:00 am to 09:30 am.
Choices include fresh fruit like dragon fruit, mango, avocado, and banana, freshly squeezed orange juice, toast, pancakes, waffles, omelets, and fried eggs.
It’s the perfect fuel for a day of adventure.
Dinner
Our restaurant is open to both hostel and outside guests from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
Savor a variety of homemade dishes that cater to different tastes (we personally think our curry is pretty delicious), all made with fresh, local ingredients.
If you're looking for a quick bite before heading out to explore Ha Giang, or a hearty meal after a long day, our menu offers something for everyone.
Family Run Hostel
We are a family-run hostel with over nine years of experience in hosting travelers from all over the world and guiding them through an adventure that we began: the Ha Giang Loop.
Our deep-rooted local knowledge and passion for hospitality ensure that your stay will be professionally handled, comfortable, and memorable.
The Ha Giang Loop with Bong Hostel Ha Giang: An Adventure of a Lifetime
The Ha Giang Loop Overview
The Ha Giang Loop is a 350-kilometer circuit through some of North Vietnam's most spectacular landscapes.
Known for its dramatic mountains, terraced rice fields, and ethnic minority villages, the loop offers an authentic glimpse into rural Vietnamese life.
For more information about the loop, click here: What is the Ha Giang Loop? Exploring Vietnam's Scenic Motorbike Route.
Starting Your Journey at Bong Ha Giang Hostel
Choosing Bong Ha Giang Hostel as your starting point for the Ha Giang Loop comes with several advantages:
Local Knowledge
Our staff is well-versed in the intricacies of the Ha Giang Loop.
Our famous Ha Giang Loop motorbike tour provides you with highly knowledgeable guides so you can enjoy the loop in a safe, yet social way.
Motorbike Rentals
If you choose to ride the loop by yourself we also have reliable motorbikes available to rent, detailed maps, tips on the best routes, and information on must-see sights.
Highlights of the Ha Giang Loop
Embarking on the Ha Giang Loop from Bong Ha Giang Hostel allows you to explore numerous highlights along the way:
Quan Ba Pass (Heaven’s Gate): Marvel at the panoramic views of terraced fields and mountains from this famous viewpoint.
Dong Van Karst Plateau: A UNESCO Global Geopark, this area is renowned for its unique limestone formations and rich cultural heritage.
Meo Vac: This picturesque town is surrounded by stunning landscapes and offers an authentic experience of local life.
Lung Cu Flag Tower: Visit the northernmost point of Vietnam and enjoy the breathtaking views from the flag tower.
Ma Pi Leng Pass: Often considered the most beautiful part of the loop, this pass offers awe-inspiring views of the Nho Que River and surrounding mountains.
For more information about highlights along the Ha Giang Loop, click here: Most Scenic Locations on the Ha Giang Loop.
Practical Tips for the Ha Giang Loop
To make the most of your Ha Giang Loop adventure, here are some practical tips:
Planning a Good Route
While our group tours allow you to complete the loop in 3, 4, or even 7 days, we still ensure you have time to fully appreciate the journey with a carefully tailored route.
For more information about the our Ha Giang Loop itinerary, click here: A Complete Itinerary: Information You Didn’t Know You Needed About the Ha Giang Loop
Packing Appropriately
For a smooth ride, pack light but include essentials such as a raincoat, warm clothing, sunscreen, and personal medications.
For more information about packing for the Ha Giang Loop, click here: What to Pack for the Ha Giang Loop: The Ultimate Guide.
Staying Safe
Helmets are mandatory for our guests because safety will always be our top priority. We also provide protective elbow and knee pads, if you wish to use them.
Along the way our guides will always ensure you maintain a safe pace and will inform you about the conditions of the road ahead, and the best way to navigate them.
Engaging with Locals
Take the opportunity to interact with the local people and learn about their traditions and way of life. It will enrich your journey and provide unforgettable memories.
For more information about cultural aspects of the Ha Giang Loop, click here: Journey to the North: Culture on the Ha Giang Loop.
Why Bong Hostel is the Best Place to Stay in Ha Giang
Exceptional Hospitality
What sets Bong Hostel apart, both in Ha Giang and our Bong Hanoi Hostel, is our incredible staff and their unwavering commitment to providing exceptional hospitality.
From the moment you arrive, our friendly team will make you feel at home. Whether you need travel advice, local recommendations, or just a friendly chat, we’re here to help.
Clean and Comfortable Accommodation
We take pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and comfort.
Our dorm rooms and shower blocks are cleaned daily, with the toilets cleaned regularly throughout the day. And our beds are designed for a restful night's sleep.
After a day of exploring, you’ll appreciate the serene and welcoming environment of our hostel and that’s a Bong promise!
Community Atmosphere
At Bong Hostel, we foster a community atmosphere where travelers can connect and share their experiences.
Our common areas, including the downstairs bar, outside area, and lounge, are great places to meet new friends and plan your next adventure.
Whether your next adventure includes:
Or beyond!
Affordable Pricing
Traveling on a budget? No problem.
Our hostel offers excellent value for money, with affordable dorm rates and reasonably priced additional services.
Enjoy a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.
Convenient Location
Situated in the centre of Ha Giang city, Bong Hostel is the ideal base for exploring this remote region.
You’re never far from local attractions and shops—or the route onto the Ha Giang Loop—so it’s the perfect starting point for your North Vietnam adventure.
For more information, click here: Why You Should Do The Ha Giang Loop With Bong Hostel.
Book Your Stay at Bong Ha Giang Hostel Today
If you’re ready to experience the Ha Giang Loop, then Bong Ha Giang Hostel is the perfect starting point. Book your stay at Bong Hostel today and let us help you make the most of your adventure.
With our comfortable accommodations, exceptional hospitality, and expert local knowledge, we guarantee an unforgettable experience.
For reservations and more information, contact us at:
Address: 59a Nguyen Thai Hoc, Ha Giang city
Phone: +84 88 8526606 | +84 85 510 8585
Email: bonghostel@gmail.com
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