Mai Chau Hidden Valley Immersion: Classic 2D1N from Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam
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Duration2 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers
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Overview

The 2-day Mai Chau tour offers a refreshing escape from Hanoi, taking visitors through scenic landscapes to the tranquil countryside of northern Vietnam. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed into a traditional stilt house, experience local hospitality, and enjoy a leisurely bike ride through picturesque rice paddies and villages. The tour includes a visit to a local market for handmade crafts, a delicious regional lunch, and a short trek to explore more of the beautiful surroundings. The day concludes with a relaxing drive back to Hanoi, making it a perfect brief yet enriching cultural adventure.

Options

Private Room

Private Room at homestay: Single room ( 1 people/ 1 room ) Double/ Twin Room ( 2 people/ 1 room )
Pickup included

Share Room with others

Dormitory at homestay
Pickup included

What's included

  • Round trip transportation Hanoi - Mai Chau with Air -condition van/bus
  • 1 Night stay at homestay in Mai Chau Hidden Valley
  • Vietnamese Meals on tour as program: 1 Breakfast, 2 Lunches, 1 Dinner
  • English Speaking Tour guide
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Entrance fees and sightseeing tickets
  • Biking, Trekking around countryside and visiting minorities villages
  • Personal Expenses & Beverages
  • Holiday surcharge and All other services not clearly mentioned above

What to expect

Day 1: Hanoi – Mai Chau Valley (Lunch/Dinner) (Only Bike about 10km)
  1. Old Quarter
    4h
    7:00-7:30: Pickup at your hotel in the Old Quarter
    (In cases of a traffic jam or the pickup point is not possible to reach, please move to the more convenient spot that we provided)
  2. Thung Khe Pass
    40m · Admission ticket included
    Stop at the top of Thung Khe Pass to admire the panorama of Mai Chau Valley. You will especially feel interested when visiting the temporary local market selling products of the Muong ethnic people at the top of the pass.
  3. Mai Chau
    4h
    12:00 - 13:00: Have lunch (vegetarian available).
    13:00 - 16:00 Cycling Tour in a beautiful valley full of fresh air and visit the typical Thai ethnic village, houses, and explore the way they are woven traditional fabrics and brocade products that take a very long time to finish.
  4. Mai Chau District
    10h
    Enjoy the the dinner, you will have a chance to enjoy traditional dishes prepared in the style of the native Thai for dinner meal and watch the Thai’s traditional Dance show and drink traditional wine “ruou can”. (only applied for group more than 5 peoples)
Day 2: Mai Chau Valley - Hanoi (Bike + Trek) (Breakfast/Lunch)
  1. Mai Chau
    3h
    Start the day with a simple breakfast at homestay. Go with a local Thai tour guide, we will cycling for 2km before start the trek to visit more remote rural villages: Na Meo, Na Mo and Xam Pa villages to see the rice terraces and understand more about their culture and customs
  2. Mai Chau District
    1h
    Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and scenery. Check out and have lunch at restaurant then free time for shopping or relaxing.

    12:00 -13:00 : Free time for shopping and relaxing then get on the van/bus to drive back to Hanoi.
  3. Hanoi
    4h
    After 4 hours driving by pass Mai Chau again, we will arrive at Hanoi and drop off guests at hotel in Old Quarter between 19h00 PM to 19h30 PM. Tour ends.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick up all guests in Hanoi Old Quarter Area or Hanoi Opera House if you stay outside pick up area. Please be ready at your lobby, our guide will come and call your name for the tour and then transfer to Mai Chau.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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