Escape the energy of Hanoi and journey into the peaceful valley of Mai Chau, where lush mountains and emerald rice fields create a truly serene setting. Travel through scenic countryside to reach quiet northern villages, where life moves at a gentler pace.
Visit a traditional stilt house, connect with friendly locals, and enjoy a leisurely bike ride through charming hamlets and vibrant paddies. Savor an authentic regional lunch, take a short hike for sweeping valley views, and explore a local market filled with handmade crafts.
End the day with a relaxing drive back to Hanoi, carrying with you a deeper appreciation of Vietnam’s culture, nature, and everyday rural life.
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Delicious lunch meal with Vietnamese traditional dishes
English speaking Tour guide
Bus pick up and drop off at the hotel within Hanoi Old Quarter
Entrance fee
Biking around countryside and visit minorities villages
Personal expense & Beverages
Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above
Itinerary
1
Hanoi Old Quarter Vietnam
7:00-7h30: We will pick up all guests at hotels or meeting point in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please be ready at your lobby, our guide will come and call your name for the tour and then transfer to Mai Chau. It takes about 4 hours to drive from Old Quarter to Mai Chau including a stop for a short break on the way.
3 hours
2
Thung Khe Pass
10:50 -11:30 : Stop at the top of Thung Khe Pass to admire the panorama of Mai Chau Valley, Mai Chau Valley is home to the Muong and Thai ethnic groups, who live in stilt houses surrounded by lush rice paddies.
1 hour
3
Mai Chau
Arrive at Mai Chau, Hoan Binh Province. 12:00: Have lunch at a local restaurant (vegetarian available) 13:00-15:00: Cycling Tour in a beautiful valley full of fresh air and visit the typical Thai ethnic village, houses, and explore the way they are woven traditional fabrics and brocade products that take a very long time to finish.
4 hours
4
Hanoi
Leave Mai Chau and go back to Hanoi. After about 4 hours from Mai Chau Valley, we will arrive at Hanoi and drop off guests at hotel/hostels in the Old Quarter Area between 18h30 PM to 19h00 PM. End tour!
Hanoi: Mai Chau Day Tour Scenic Cycling Through Tranquil Villages
Hanoi
About
Escape the energy of Hanoi and journey into the peaceful valley of Mai Chau, where lush mountains and emerald rice fields create a truly serene setting. Travel through scenic countryside to reach quiet northern villages, where life moves at a gentler pace.
Visit a traditional stilt house, connect with friendly locals, and enjoy a leisurely bike ride through charming hamlets and vibrant paddies. Savor an authentic regional lunch, take a short hike for sweeping valley views, and explore a local market filled with handmade crafts.
End the day with a relaxing drive back to Hanoi, carrying with you a deeper appreciation of Vietnam’s culture, nature, and everyday rural life.
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Delicious lunch meal with Vietnamese traditional dishes
English speaking Tour guide
Bus pick up and drop off at the hotel within Hanoi Old Quarter
Entrance fee
Biking around countryside and visit minorities villages
Personal expense & Beverages
Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above