Hoàn Kiếm Trip Overview
Mai Chau is a popular destination in Vietnam, we will still give you the chance to visit the main tourist sight but then go to the less touristic Pu Luong Nature Reserve. You will go on a pleasant trek to visit different villages where you may be the only Tourist in the whole area.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Hoàn Kiếm, Vietnam
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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Mai Chau is a popular destination in Vietnam, we will still give you the chance to visit the main tourist sight but then go to the less touristic Pu Luong Nature Reserve. You will go on a pleasant trek to visit different villages where you may be the only Tourist in the whole area.
Itinerary
Day 1: DAY 1: Hanoi – Mai Chau-Pu Luong (L, D) 170km
Stop At: Old Quarter, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
07:30 – 8:00 = Pick-up at Hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter to start the Mai Chau Pu Luong 2 days tour.
09:00 = Short break in Luong Son (Outside of Hanoi).
11:00 = Stop at the local market of the Muong Ethnic Minority; enjoy the beautiful scenery of Thung Khe Pass (One of the 10 most beautiful passes in Vietnam).
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mai Chau, Mai Chau, Hoa Binh Province
12:00 = Arrive in Mai Chau Valley for lunch. (Vegetarian is available).
13:00 – 15:30 = Cycling to visit the traditional villages of the Thai Ethnic Minority and rice paddies to learn about their daily life and culture and the traditional way of weaving.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Pu Luong Nature Reserve, Pho Doan, Thanh Hoa 448100 Vietnam
16:00 = Board the van to go to Pu Luong Nature Reserve.
17:00 – 19:00 = Check-in at Pu Luong Eco Garden and have free time for swimming in the pool or walking around the village.
19:00 = Dinner and free time.
*Sleeping options: Pu Luong Eco Garden – The Mountain Retreat.
Traditional dorm in the house on stilts or Deluxe Room with Air-con.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overninght a the room you booked ( Pu Luong Eco Garden)
Day 2: Day 2: Pu Luong – Hanoi 200km (B,L) (Medium Trek in Kho Muong Village and Explore Bat Cave (6km))
Stop At: Pu Luong Nature Reserve, Pho Doan, Thanh Hoa 448100 Vietnam
07:30 – 08:30 = Have breakfast in the lodge. Enjoying the breathtaking view from the lodge and check out.
09:00 – 12:00 = Trek following the small roads through the terrace rice fields and cross the stream to visit remote rural villages of Black Thai Minorities to learn about the local people in Pu Luong. Explore Doi Cave (Bat cave) of Kho Muong village, this is the largest cave in Pu Luong. (Depending on the weather condition)
12:00 – 13:00 = Lunch at the Eco Garden Restaurant.
13:00 = Free time to relax in the Infinity pool or walking around the village.
Duration: 6 hours
Pass By: Mai Chau, Mai Chau, Hoa Binh Province
14:00 = board the van to go Mai Chau to catch the Limousine bus to go to Hanoi.
17:00 = Soft break on the way.
19:30 = Arrive in Hanoi old quarter drop you off at your hotel.
Tour Ends.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.