Mai Chau Day Trip: Explore the Beauty of Rural Villages by Bike

Hanoi, Vietnam
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Duration11h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Mai Chau is celebrated for its stunning landscapes, where lush green valleys, vibrant rice paddies, and majestic mountains create a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of Hanoi. This tour offers a unique chance to connect with local ethnic minority groups, including the White Thai people, and immerse yourself in their rich customs, traditions, and way of life. Biking through Mai Chau lets you explore at your own pace, bringing you closer to the natural beauty and rural charm of the region. The tour emphasizes discovering the hidden gems of Mai Chau, promising an authentic, off-the-beaten-path experience. You’ll venture along local trails and uncover secluded spots that reveal the region’s true essence, far from the usual tourist routes.

What's included

  • Delicious lunch with Vietnamese traditional dishes
  • Comfortable Bus pick up and drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter
  • Enthusiastic English speaking guide
  • Cycle through scenic countryside and explore traditional ethnic minority villages.
  • All sightseeing fees: Thung Khe Pass, Mai Chau Valley, peaceful villages
  • Personal expenses & Beverages
  • Holiday Surcharge, Other services are not listed above

What to expect

  1. Old Quarter
    30m · Admission ticket included
    7:00-7h30: We will pick up all guests at hotels or meeting point in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please be ready at your lobby, our guide will come and call your name for the tour and then transfer to Mai Chau. It takes about 4 hours to drive from Old Quarter to Mai Chau including a stop for a short break on the way.
  2. Thung Khe Pass
    4h · Admission ticket included
    7:30 – 10:45: On the way of the winding pass as silk. You will see be Living space of the Local Muong, Thai is interwoven between the Valley and the mountains along the way. 10:50 -11:30: Stop at the top of Thung Khe Pass to admire the panorama of Mai Chau Valley especially you will feel interested when visiting the temporary local market where selling products of the Muong ethnic people at the top of the pass.
  3. Mai Chau
    3h
    Arrive at Mai Chau, Hoan Binh Province. 12:00: Have lunch at a local restaurant (vegetarian available) 13:00-15:00: 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. Old Quarter
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Leave Mai Chau and go back to Hanoi. After about 4 hours from Mai Chau Valley, we will arrive at Hanoi and drop off guests at Hanoi Old Quarter Area between 18h30 PM to 19h00 PM. End tour!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick up all the guests at the hotel or meeting point in Hanoi Old Quarter. Kindly provide the hotel name and address in Hanoi Old Quarter for pick-up arrangements, check your email or WhatsApp once you book the tour to confirm your pick up time and more details.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have a dietary requirement, kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

Cancellation policy

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