Mountain range in the first light of day

About Moterra

Journeys considered with care, beginning in Quang Tri

Moterra is an international tour operator based in Central Vietnam, creating journeys through heritage, nature and local culture for travellers from Vietnam and around the world — beginning in the place we grew up and understand best.

Moterra licences and capabilities

Business registration

3101153960

Issued on 19 March 2026 by the Department of Finance of Quang Tri Province

International tour operator

GP 44-0055/2026/CDLQGVN-GP LHQT

International tour operation licence

Local network

80+

Transport, accommodation, restaurant and guide partners

Home base

Central Vietnam

Beginning in Quang Tri, between Dong Hoi and Dong Ha

Limestone karsts and still water

A saying from Central Vietnam

“Mô tê răng rứa”

Our story

Why the name Moterra?

The name begins with a familiar phrase in the local speech of Quang Tri: “Mô tê răng rứa” — a warm, unpretentious way people in Central Vietnam ask questions and start a conversation. For us, it also captures the spirit of meaningful travel: slow down, ask, and truly speak with the place you visit rather than simply passing through.

Moterra grew from a team with technical backgrounds and deep local knowledge of present-day Quang Tri, from Dong Hoi to Dong Ha — home to the Phong Nha–Ke Bang cave system, the historic DMZ and a way of life that remains relatively untouched by mass tourism. We design each journey from that knowledge, not from an off-the-shelf itinerary.

International journey connections

From Central Vietnam, open the way to the world

Moterra Travel is a partner agency distributing international tours for travellers in Dong Hoi and the Quang Binh–Quang Tri area. The portfolio reaches across Asia, Europe and the Americas, with convenient departures from Da Nang, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

Our team helps you compare routes and departure dates, understand inclusions and tour conditions, and prepare the essential information before travel. Each programme follows the organising partner’s official documents; the distribution role, operating contact and applicable conditions are confirmed before you decide.

Explore international tours

Three journey regions

01

Asia

Journeys close in distance, yet richly varied in culture and season.

02

Europe

Heritage, cities and landscapes connected through clearly scheduled departures.

03

The Americas

Longer journeys that call for considered planning and clear participation conditions.

Departure cities

Da NangHanoiHo Chi Minh City

Journey design principles

Three principles for a journey with depth and ease

01

Move closer to the place

We favour experiences that bring you closer to local people: a meal in a home near Phong Nha, a conversation in the DMZ or a highland market — rather than stopping only for a photograph.

02

Considered enough to feel at ease

Transport, stays and guides are selected through Moterra’s trusted partner network so the practical details run smoothly and you can remain present in the journey.

03

Respect what is already there

Moterra favours small groups, protects the local rhythm and keeps part of each journey’s value within the communities it passes through.

Limestone karsts, still water and a pavilion in nature

Beginning in Central Vietnam

The person travelling alongside you

Ha Anh Tuan

Founder & Managing Director

Trained as a construction engineer, Tuan spent years travelling between projects from Dong Hoi to Dong Ha, reaching places most visitors rarely see. Those journeys revealed the true beauty of his homeland through its everyday life. Moterra grew from his wish to carry that beauty further: introducing international friends to an authentic Central Vietnam through the eyes of someone who has travelled its hidden corners.

Begin with Moterra

A conversation to begin

Every Moterra journey is designed after listening to what you genuinely hope to feel — not selected from a ready-made list.

Design your journey