Offbeat Trekking Tour: Pu Luong Nature Reserve 2 days from Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam
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Duration2 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Usual attractions, but unusual ways to approach. We offer the best trek in Pu Luong Nature Reserve with plenty of off the beaten track moments. Listen to the sounds of nature and watch Pu Luong village life along the way. Conquer Kho Muong & largest cave by off-road trails. Seek for remote houses at Bang villages with enchanting rice fields. Admire water wheels, enjoy bamboo rafting

Options

Shared Stilt House

Dormitory Bed: Shared Bed in Stilt House + Shared Bathroom
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Private Room

Private Room + Ensuite
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What's included

  • Transfer in Pu Luong as Itinerary
  • Bottled water on tour
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Local guide, sightseeing tickets
  • English speaking tour guide from Hanoi
  • Swimming pool, WiFi at Pu Luong
  • Limousine bus two ways Hanoi - Pu Luong
  • Drinks during meal times
  • Personal Expense

What to expect

Day 1: HANOI – PU LUONG (L - D)
  1. Pu Long Nature Reserve
    4h
    AM: Pick up at Hanoi Opera House at 7:00 AM and a few hotels in the Old Quarter area. Depart to Pu Luong Nature Reserve by 7:30. Estimate a 4 hour drive without heavy traffic.

    Stop halfway for rest around 20 minutes. Drive for meander through roads that offer village landscapes seeing daily local activities somewhere along the way.

    Before noon, arrive at Pu Luong Nature Reserve and have lunch. After that, check in your reserved room (standard check-in time 14:00). Free to relax and wander around.
  2. 3h · Admission ticket included
    AM: Pick up at Hanoi Opera House at 7:00 AM and a few hotels in the Old Quarter area. Depart to Pu Luong Nature Reserve by 7:30. Estimate a 4 hour drive without heavy traffic.

    Stop halfway for rest around 20 minutes. Drive for meander through roads that offer village landscapes seeing daily local activities somewhere along the way.

    Before noon, arrive at Pu Luong Nature Reserve and have lunch. After that, check in your reserved room (standard check-in time 14:00). Free to relax and wander around.
Day 2: PU LUONG - HANOI (B) Village life | water wheels | rafting
  1. Pu Luong Nature Reserve
    3h · Admission ticket included
    AM: Have breakfast and by 8:30 AM.

    Transfer to Ban Cong and start a 2.5km walk. Go across a suspension bridge to one of the most scenic villages at Pu Luong where the largest stream flows through. Along the river, you will have opportunities to see stuning landscape, rice fields and village life. Seek for and admire giant water wheels - the greatest creation of mountainous ethnic minorities in Vietnam.
  2. 2h
    Arrive at Chieu Lau dam and join a bamboo rafting. Time to relax and have fun to paddle the raft upstream with locals.

    The raft lands at the other side of the river, then you continue enjoying another trek via rice fields and villages that makes a loop trail. Meet the transfer at the main road and go back your hotel. Finish your trek by 11:30 and check out your hotel. Difficulty level 2/5.

    PM: Time for lunch (optional). Be ready for the bus to Hanoi by 13:30. End the tour at hotels by 18:00.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

If you stay outside Hanoi Old Quarter, please come to Hanoi Opera House before 07.00 AM for pick up

End point

If you stay outside Hanoi Old Quarter, please come to Hanoi Opera House before 07.00 AM for pick up

Pickup details

We pick up all the guests in Hanoi Old Quarter from 06.30-07.00 AM. Please be ready at hotel's lobby.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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