Hoàn Kiếm Trip Overview
Pu Luong Nature reserve will reveal his secret in this adventurous tour. You will have the chance to discover beautiful landscapes and get closer to nature and the local people. After the first trek around some local villages and discovering the rice field terraces surrounding the valley, another trek will take you deeper inside the reserve to reach Hieu waterfall and walk around in the jungle or enjoy a relaxing time swimming by the waterfall. To end this tour, a pleasant and easy walk will take you to the impressive waterwheels irrigation system before to relax on a bamboo rafting ride on Cham Stream
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Hoàn Kiếm, Vietnam
Trip Category: Multi-day & Extended Tours >> Multi-day Tours
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Pu Luong Nature reserve will reveal his secret in this adventurous tour. You will have the chance to discover beautiful landscapes and get closer to nature and the local people. After the first trek around some local villages and discovering the rice field terraces surrounding the valley, another trek will take you deeper inside the reserve to reach Hieu waterfall and walk around in the jungle or enjoy a relaxing time swimming by the waterfall. To end this tour, a pleasant and easy walk will take you to the impressive waterwheels irrigation system before to relax on a bamboo rafting ride on Cham Stream
Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi – Pu Luong 200km
Stop At: Thung Khe Pass, Highway 6, Mai Chau Vietnam
07:00 – 07:30 Pick-up at Hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter to go to Pu Luong Nature Reserve by Limousine Bus
09:00 Short break in Luong Son (Outside of Hanoi)
11:00 Visit local market of the Muong Ethnic Minority to learn about their daily life and customs; enjoy the beautiful scenery of Thung Khe Pass (One of the 10 most beautiful passes in Vietnam)
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Pu Luong Nature Reserve, Pho Doan, Thanh Hoa 448100 Vietnam
14:30 – 17:30 Board the van to the starting point. Following the small road through the terrace rice and sugar cane fields, cross the Hanging Bridges to visit other remote rural villages of Thai Ethnic. Stop at the giant waterwheels, visiting time and relax
17:30 Pick up the van to go to the Eco Garden – Mountain Retreat. Enjoy swimming in the Infinity Pool.
19:00 Dinner at the lodge, enjoy some local rice wine. Have a quiet night in the
middle of the Reserve.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Communal Dorm/ Private room with AC in Pu Luong Eco Garden
Day 2: Pu Luong – Hieu Waterfall full day trek
Stop At: Pu Luong Nature Reserve, Pho Doan, Thanh Hoa 448100 Vietnam
07:30 – 08:30 Have breakfast at Pu Luong Eco Garden. Enjoying the breathtaking view from the lodge.
09:00 – 12:30 Board the van to Pho Doan to start your trek. (Visit local market of Pho Doan only on Thursday and Sunday morning) From there , follow the small road, trail through the terrace rice fields, jungle to reach Hieu Waterfall. Have lunch by the waterfall. Afternoon = Free time to relax and swim in the waterfall or trekking to explore the surrounding village and jungle.
17:00 Board the van to go back to Pu Luong Eco Garden – The Mountain Retreat
18:00 – 19:00 Free time to relax by the infinity pool.
19:00 BBQ Dinner at the lodge, enjoy some local rice wine. Have a quiet night in the middle of the Reserve.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Communal Dorm/ Private room with AC in Pu Luong Eco Garden
Day 3: Kho Muong village – Doi Cave – Hanoi 200km
Stop At: Pu Luong Nature Reserve, Pho Doan, Thanh Hoa 448100 Vietnam
07:30 – 08:30 Buffet breakfast
08:30 – 12:00 Trek following the small roads through the terrace rice fields and cross the stream to visit remote hidden village of Kho Muong to learn about the local people in Pu Luong.(6kms) Explore Doi Cave (Bat cave), this is the largest cave in Pu Luong. (Depending on the weather condition)
12:00 Back to the lodge, check out.
13:00 Have lunch and have free time to relax in the Infinity pool or walking around the village.
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.
Duration: 7 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.