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Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
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Overview
Nestled in Hoa Binh Province, just 140 kilometers from Hanoi, Mai Chau is a tranquil rural haven celebrated for its postcard-perfect landscapes—emerald rice paddies, dramatic limestone peaks, and serene valleys. The region is home to diverse ethnic minority communities, most notably the White Thai, who preserve their traditions in graceful stilt houses. Adding to Mai Chau’s charm is Nhim Cave, a fascinating natural landmark that enhances the area’s rustic beauty.
The journey then continues to the captivating Pu Luong Nature Reserve, where sweeping terraced fields and timeless villages unfold before you. Stroll along scenic trails, visit local homes and gardens, and connect with welcoming residents to gain deeper insight into their daily life, traditions, and handicrafts—an authentic cultural experience set amid unspoiled nature.
Options
Overnight in Standard Room
Pickup included
Overnight in Deluxe Room
Pickup included
What's included
Entrance and sightseeing fees
Minivan/Car transfer in Mai Chau & Pu Luong
Limousine Bus between Hanoi, Mai Chau & Pu Luong only
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Local english speaking guide
Private room with bathroom
Personal expenses & Beverages
Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above
What to expect
Day 1: Hanoi - Mai Chau – Pu Luong Overnight (Lunch, Dinner)
Old Quarter
4h · Admission ticket included
Between 06h15 am to 06h45 am: Pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter. Please raedy all thing at the hotel lobby, our driver will come to your hotel and check your name with the receptionist then transfer you to Mai Chau. It takes about 3.5 hours drive from Old Quarter to Mai Chau
Mai Chau
5h
Arrive in Mai Chau which is considered the capital of the Thai people. Have lunch in the traditional house with specialties of the Northwest mountains. Take a small rest to relax or a quick walk in the narrow alleys to admire the local life.
• 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.
Your next destination is Nhim Cave. From the foot of the mountain, you will climb to reach the mountain’s peak from where you can enjoy the fantastic view of Mai Chau valley.
Pu Luong Nature Reserve
3h · Admission ticket included
• Back to homestay and have some teabreak
• 17:00: Take the bus to Pu Luong from Mai Chau.
• 18:30 Arrival at Pu Luong Nature Reserve.
Check-in at the hotel/homestay and enjoy Dinner and relaxing in the Hotel/Homestay.
Including: Transfer from Ha Noi to Mai Chau to Pu Luong, Lunch, Dinner, Tour guide, Accommodation.
Day 2: Pu Luong Explore - Hanoi (Breakfast, Lunch)
Pu Luong Nature Reserve
6h · Admission ticket included
08:00 AM -08:30 AM: We will pick you up at your hotel/homestay, 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 will 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 & culture.
• 10:45 AM: Arrive at Cham Stream for a Bamboo rafting adventure. Relax as you float through lush forests, rice fields, and charming villages. (Bring a swimsuit and towel if the weather is warm.)
• 11:30: Enjoy a delicious lunch on the boat
• 13:00 – 13:30: Say goodbye to the fabulous Pu Luong Nature Reserve and Take the bus back to Ha Noi
Old Quarter
5h · Admission ticket included
In the noon, guest get on BUS depart for Hanoi. Arrive back in Hanoi and drop off all guests at hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter between 18h30 pm to 19h00 pm. End of the tour.
Including: Transfer Pu Luong to Ha Noi, Breakfast, Lunch, Tour guide.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. Please ready all thing at the hotel lobby, our driver will come to your hotel and check your name with the
receptionist then transfer you to Pu Luong.
Additional information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
