The 3-day Mai Chau cycling trip is has been designed for the adventurous and the intrepid. Cycling through spectacular countryside scenery, ethnic villages, rice paddies, as well as areas in the Pu Luong Nature reserve. Visits and stays with the local ethnic minorities are highlights of this itinerary. This trip is only suitable for those who have cycled before
Day 1: Hanoi – Mai Chau
Making our way to Mai Chau guests are treated to Vietnam's fantastic countryside scenery. Early lunch at a local restaurant on the way then we begin our half day of peaceful cycling along the Hoa Binh reservoir (~45 km).
Day 2: Mai Chau – Pu Luong Nature Reserve, homestay at Kho Muong village
Cycling at least another 45 km. Our route today will take us along paved and dirt roads and will include a challenging 15 km accent with an elevation gain of 500 plus meters. Highlights along the way include a short Ma River boat trip, village-to-village cycling, and a visit on bikes to Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Settle in and overnight at a local Thai stilt homestay in Kho Muong village nestled between limestone
Day 3: Kho Muong, back to Hanoi - Cycling take the opportunities to interact with local people
