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A Day in Pu To Co War Trails Trek at Dien Bien Phu
Dien Bien Phu
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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If you are vegetarian, please let us know in advance. We will prepare it in advance according to your request.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The Dien Bien Phu 1 Day Pu To Co War Trails Trekking is the perfect choice for those seeking both history and the breathtaking nature of Northwest Vietnam. This journey follows the war trails marked by the 1954 Dien Bien Phu Campaign, leading you to Pu To Co Peak, which stands at 1,700 meters above sea level.
From the summit, you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Muong Thanh Valley while gaining deeper insights into the strategic brilliance of the Vietnamese forces. It's a unique opportunity to explore untouched landscapes and relive heroic moments.
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in Vietnamese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in Vietnamese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
English and Vietnamese Speaking Guide/Driver
Lunch
Breakfast
Jeep Car
Other personal expenses
Holiday surcharge
Itinerary
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Dien Bien Phu
At 6:30 AM, a car and guide will pick you up for the Pu To Co trekking journey. This is not only a trekking adventure but also a journey rich in colorful historical stories, taking place in one of the locations of the most famous battles of the 20th century: the Dien Bien Phu campaign.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Khu Di Tich Lich Su Muong Phang
Muong Phang Historical Site – Dien Bien was the headquarters of the 1954 Dien Bien Phu Campaign, led by General Vo Nguyen Giap. Located 40 km from Dien Bien Phu city, the site is surrounded by forests and lakes, offering a serene natural landscape. Visitors can explore the command bunker and other historical structures while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the Northwest mountains.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Dien Bien Phu
From Muong Phang to the top of Pu To Co is about 3 hours of walking. It is a trekking journey that promises to bring many emotions, when you can hear historical stories and majestic landscapes of the northwestern mountains and forests.
Pu To Co Peak – Dien Bien is a significant historical site, where the observation post for the 1954 Dien Bien Phu Campaign was located. From this vantage point, Vietnamese commanders monitored the battlefield and made crucial strategic decisions. Situated over 1,700 meters above sea level, the peak not only holds historical value but also captivates visitors with its majestic Northwest landscape, offering panoramic views of the Muong Thanh Valley and the former battleground.
3 hours
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Pa Khoang Lake
13:30 - After some quality rest, authentic mountain foods and amazing scenery we will start our descent(5.5km)
16:30 - Arriving back at the homestay in ban kha village. here we’ll take a moments rest before we transfer back to Dien Bien City
Dien Bien Phu
17:00 - Arrive back at the hotel
A Day in Pu To Co War Trails Trek at Dien Bien Phu
Dien Bien Phu
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The Dien Bien Phu 1 Day Pu To Co War Trails Trekking is the perfect choice for those seeking both history and the breathtaking nature of Northwest Vietnam. This journey follows the war trails marked by the 1954 Dien Bien Phu Campaign, leading you to Pu To Co Peak, which stands at 1,700 meters above sea level.
From the summit, you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Muong Thanh Valley while gaining deeper insights into the strategic brilliance of the Vietnamese forces. It's a unique opportunity to explore untouched landscapes and relive heroic moments.
