Mai Chau Pu Luong 3 Day 2 Night Nature And Village Discovery

Duration3 days

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Experience the spectacular natural beauty and distinctive cultures of Mai Chau and Pu Luong on this comprehensive 3-day excursion.

Beginning with convenient hotel pickup in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, your adventure includes a range of engaging activities: visiting a Muong market and a traditional Thai stilt house, marveling at the scenery of Thung Khe Pass, and embarking on a rewarding trek to Hieu Waterfall. For ultimate relaxation, you’ll also get to enjoy the infinity pool at Pu Luong Eco Garden. Throughout the tour, you'll be treated to delicious complimentary meals and comfortable overnight accommodations, all while gaining an up-close view of the region’s distinctive minority communities. This is the perfect Northern Vietnam escape, blending scenic hikes with cultural immersion.

What's included

Accomodations
One bottle of water/pax/day
Lunch
English Speaking Guide
Breakfast
Air-conditioned vehicle
All Fees and Taxes

Insurance
Personal expense
Drinks

What to expect

Day 1: Ha Noi - Mai Chau (L)

3h

7:00 – Pick up the guests at hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and start the trip to Mai Chau.
Arrive in Mai Chau which is considered the capital of the Thai people. Check in and have lunch in the traditional house on stilts with specialties of the Northwest mountains. Take a small rest to relax by the pool or a quick walk in the narrow alleys to admire the local life.
14:00 - 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.
Back to homestay & have some teabreak
Hotel: Mai Chau Rustic Home ( or similar)

Day 2: Day 2 : Hieu waterfall –Pu Luong (B, L)

Pu Luong Nature Reserve
1 day · Admission ticket included

7:30 - Early breakfast to be ready for the amazing day coming. Board the car to reach the beautiful Pu Luong Reserve and stop at Pu Luong Eco Garden to drop your bags before starting the exciting day. You will board the van to reach the starting point of the trek. On Thursday and Sunday, you will have a stop at the local Pho Doan market.
You will then be dropped at the starting point. The trek will pass through a small dirt path, passing by an isolated hamlet and through the jungle. You will arrive at the higher part of Hieu village contemplating some stunning views. While going down to reach the waterfall, you will see some local houses. Free time to enjoy the waterfall (swimming and water hiking depending on season). Time to join the local house for a Garden to Table Lunch at the homestay of ethnic minority people.
Back to the Retreat to relax in your room or enjoy swimming at the infinity pool.
Hotel: Pu Luong Eco Garden ( or similar)

Day 3: Day 3: Pu Luong - Hanoi 200km. (B,L)

Pu Luong Nature Reserve
6h · Admission ticket included

Breakfast at the Retreat. Then start the trek to Kho Muong Village & Bat Cave. The trekking will start by a small alley nearby traditional Thai stilt houses until reaching beautiful viewpoints of the infinity rice terraces. Arriving from the top of the hill, you will slowly see the village of Kho Muong and understand how special this place is. After walking around the village, you will walk to the entrance of the cave. Possibility to visit the cave (depending on weather conditions).
Back to Pu Luong Eco Garden to take a shower and check out. You will then enjoy lunch at the restaurant. Finally, enjoy some free time to relax or swim at the infinity pool before departure.
14h30: Transfer back to Hanoi

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet your guide directly outside the main entrance of the Hanoi Opera House on the street level. Look for the tour staff who will be holding a sign with the tour name and wearing our uniform

End point

Please meet your guide directly outside the main entrance of the Hanoi Opera House on the street level. Look for the tour staff who will be holding a sign with the tour name and wearing our uniform

Additional information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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