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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
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Overview
Experience the enchanting beauty of Pu Luong Nature Reserve on this immersive 2-day, 1-night journey. Stroll through breathtaking rice terraces and charming ethnic villages, discovering the rich traditions and daily life of the local people. Connect with residents in their homes and gardens for a genuine cultural encounter. Savor a delicious local lunch and take a refreshing swim in Cham Stream while gliding along on a bamboo raft. Visit Chieng Lau Village to witness traditional farming and admire the iconic waterwheels. This tour perfectly combines adventure, relaxation, and cultural discovery in the heart of rural Vietnam.
What's included
Private room with Wi-Fi and access to a shared swimming pool
Bottled water on tour
Lunch
English-speaking local guides
Dinner
Breakfast
Entrance fee
All personal expenses not mentioned above
What to expect
Day 1: Trekking Village, Terraced rice paddies and Cultural Interaction
Pu Luong Nature Reserve
11h · Admission ticket included
Pick-up from your Hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter (06:25 – 06:35) or Ninh Binh (08:00 – 08:30). Expect a 4,5 hours from Ha Noi or a 3,5 hours from Ninh Binh to drive to Pu Luong Nature Reserve, with a short break on the way.
• 11:30 AM: Arrival at Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Check-in at the hotel and enjoy lunch.
• 13:30 - 14:00 PM: Followed by a leisurely trek through Pu Luong's trails. Explore terraced rice paddies, rolling hills, and local villages.
• Interact with locals, learn about their daily lives, and witness traditional activities.
• Visit a local spring for a refreshing break and observe local craftsmanship, including stilt house construction.
• Experience local cuisine and culture in a traditional village.
• 16:30 - 17:00 PM: Return to your hotel to enjoy the swimming pool and dinner
Day 2: Visit handicraft village, local market, bamboo rafting, swim in the stream, and enjoy lunch on a bamboo Boat
Pu Luong Nature Reserve
11h · Admission ticket included
08:00 -08:30 AM: Check out of the lodge, your guide will pick you up and take you to Lan Village through Rice fields and mountains. Visit a Thai household, see silk weaving from cocoon to textile, and try weaving your own silk.
• Next, Chieng Lau Village, where you'll witness traditional farming practices and the ancient waterwheels in action.
• 10:00 AM: Set out on a scenic 4km trek from Chieng Lau to Cham Stream. Along the way, stop at a traditional local house to experience genuine hospitality and immerse yourself in the region's culture.
• 10:45 AM: Arrive at Cham Stream for a bamboo rafting adventure and enjoy a delicious Lunch on the Bamboo Boat. Relax as you float through lush forests, rice fields, and charming villages. (Bring a swimsuit and towel if the weather is warm.)
• 13:00 – 14:00 PM: The Bus take you back to Ha Noi or Ninh Binh.
• Arrive your Hotel in Ha Noi (18:00 – 18:30) or Ninh Binh (17:00 – 17:30).
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Our driver will pick you up around 6:30 - 6:45AM. Kindly help us to be ready at the lobby on time.
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
