Mai Chau - Pu Luong 2 days

4.7 (10 reviews) Hanoi, Vietnam
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Mai Chau is a popular destination in Vietnam, we will still give you the chance to visit the main tourist sight but then go to the less touristic Pu Luong Nature Reserve. You will go on a pleasant trek to visit different villages where you may be the only Tourist in the whole area.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Driver/guide
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast
  • All activities
  • Overnight accommodation
  • Drinks
  • Gratuities

What to expect

Day 1: Hanoi - Mai Chau . (L, D) 140km:
  1. Mai Chau
    3h
    7:00 – Pick up the guests at hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter to board the bus and start the trip to Mai Chau.
    Arrive in Mai Chau which is considered the capital of the Thai people. Check in and have lunch at the traditional house on stilts with specialties of the Northwest mountains. Take a small rest to relax by the pool or a quick walk in the narrow alleys to admire the local life.

    14:00 - Start the cycling tour to discover the beautiful Mai Chau valley. You will pass through fields and villages and get the opportunity to discover more about the unique cultural activities of the White Thai ethnic group. Take a break to visit brocade production facilities made by locals. You are welcome to visit the shops and to buy souvenirs from this unique place.
    Back to homestay & have some teabreak
    Hotel: Mai Chau Rustic Home
Day 2: Pu Luong – Hanoi 200km. (B,L)
  1. Pu Luong Nature Reserve
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Early breakfast to be ready for the amazing day coming. Board the car to reach the beautiful Pu Luong Reserve and stop at Pu Luong Eco Garden to drop your bags
    The trekking will start by a small alley nearby traditional Thai stilt houses until reaching beautiful viewpoints of the infinity rice terraces.
    Arriving from the top of the hill, you will slowly see the village of Kho Muong and understand how special this place is.

    After walking around the village, you will walk to the entrance of the cave. Possibility to visit the cave (depending on weather condition). This is the biggest cave of the whole Reserve. You can explore deep inside and see the rock formation as the vegetation grows inside.

    You will then enjoy lunch at the restaurant. Finally, enjoy some free time to relax or swim in the infinity pool before departure.
    13:00- Transfer back to Hanoi

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In addition, we can pick you up at hotels in Hanoi's Old Quarter

End point

In addition, we can pick you up at hotels in Hanoi's Old Quarter

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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