Is Hà Giang safe? Vietnam travel risk
Is Hà Giang safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Hà Giang scores 48/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Vietnam Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 24 Jun 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Hà Giang scores 48/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Vietnam (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Hà Giang: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (47/100) and health and medical access (60/100).
A score of 48 is higher than the scores of 63% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Vietnam travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
Situated in Hà Giang at 22.8333° N, 104.9833° E (elevation 107 m), Hà Giang lies 222.6 km SSE of Hanoi. Time zone: Asia/Bangkok.
Hà Giang
22.8333° N, 104.9833° E
107 m
Asia/Bangkok
55,559
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Vietnam
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Vietnam travel advice & laws.
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