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Group sizeUp to 34 travelers
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Overview
Embark on a 3- day journey through Pu Luong Nature Reserve, starting with a trek through terraced rice paddies and local villages, where you will engage with the welcoming community and learn about their traditions.
Discover the region’s beauty on day two, cycling through Chieng Ai
Village, riding buffalo carts, and rafting along jungle streams. On
your final day, trek to ancient waterwheels, enjoy a Bamboo rafting
adventure, and savor a floating lunch amid scenic landscapes. With
comfortable accommodation and guided experiences, this tour blends culture, nature, and adventure.
This tour is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those
looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of
Vietnam. Whether you will trekking in Pu Luong, this journey promises
memories that will last a lifetime.
What's included
Cooking class
Entry fees
Trekking in the village
Visits to local houses, waterwheels, Hieu Waterfall and farms
Lunch
Private room with Wi-Fi and access to a shared swimming pool based on double occupancy.
Dinner
Breakfast
Bamboo rafting experience with an onboard lunch included.
The buffalo cart ride
Guided tours with English-speaking local guides
Shared car transportation with an experienced driver
Drinks, tips, personal expenses
What to expect
Day 1: Ha Noi/ Ninh Binh - Pu Luong Trekking Cultural Interaction (L,D).
Old Quarter
4h
Pick-up from your Hotel in Hanoi 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 NinhBinh to drive to Pu Luong Nature Reserve, with a short break on the way.
Pu Luong Nature Reserve
Pass by
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 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.
Have the opportunity to 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: Silk-weaving, Waterwheels, Rafting, Floating Lunch, Hieu Waterfall (B,L,D).
Pu Luong Nature Reserve
4h
08:00 -08:30 AM: We will pick you up at your hotel, 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 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 AM: Enjoy a delicious lunch on the bamboo raft.
Hieu Waterfall
3h
In the afternoon, depending on weather conditions, seasonal factors, natural scenery at
the time of travel, and other objective circumstances, one of the following experiences will be arranged: Option 1 or Option 2.
Option 1: Hieu Waterfall – Relax at this serene waterfall, a perfect retreat after hiking. Surrounded by lush greenery, the waterfall offers a peaceful atmosphere to unwind and enjoy nature.
OR
Option 2: Kho Muong Trekking & Bat Cave Visit – Enjoy a scenic trek
through Kho Muong village and the surrounding countryside, combined with a visit to Bat Cave, one of the most impressive natural caves in the area, known
for its limestone formations and natural scenery.
Returning to your lodge in Pu Luong Nature Reserve by 4:00 PM
Day 3: Cycling, Cooking Class, Buffalo cart ride
Pu Luong Nature Reserve
5h
08:00 – 08:30: We will pick you up at your hotel and head to the Bamboo Bridge over the Ma River. Enjoy scenic views and see local artisans at work.
Cross the bridge and cycle through Chieng Ai Village. Visit local families, learn about rice wine production, and taste homemade rice wine. Explore a traditional home, hear historical stories, and join a Cooking class to enjoy a family-prepared Meal.
After lunch, relax before the natural BMW
experience, the buffalo cart ride. The buffalo, a cherished member of the host family, will take you to where the car awaits, sharing the region&culture and hospitality.
13h00 – 13h30: Say goodbye to the fabulous Pu Luong Nature Reserve and Take the bus back to Ha Noi or Ninh Binh.
Old Quarter
4h
18h30 – 19h00: Arrival at your Hotel in Ha Noi or 17h00 – 17h30: Arrival at your Hotel in Ninh Bình.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Our tour guide will wear T shirt with company logo pick up you at hotel
Additional information
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
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
