This journey showcases the breathtaking landscapes and cultural heritage of Northern Vietnam. Mai Chau and Pu Luong offer a serene escape with lush rice paddies, traditional stilt houses of the White Thai people, and unique sites like Nhim Cave and historic waterwheels. Ninh Binh, known as "Ha Long Bay on land," features the stunning karst formations of Trang An and panoramic views from Mua Cave. For nature enthusiasts, Cuc Phuong National Park protects rare endangered species in its primary rainforest, while the tranquil Van Long Wetland serves as a peaceful haven for wildlife.
Highlights
5 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
5 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Cooking class
Private room with Wi-Fi and access to a shared swimming pool
Entry fees
Trekking in the village
Bottled water on tour
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Bamboo rafting experience with an onboard lunch included.
Pick-up/drop-off by Bus with an experienced driver.
The buffalo cart ride
Visits to local houses, waterwheels, and farms
Guided tours with English-speaking local guides
Drinks, tips, personal expenses
Insurance
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Ha Noi - Mai Chau Valley– Pu Luong Nature Reserve.
3 Stops
1
Old Quarter
7:00 – Pick up the guests from hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and start the trip to Mai Chau. Expect 3,5 hours drive to Mai Chau.
4 hours
2
Mai Chau
Arrive in Mai Chau which is considered the capital of the Thai people. Have lunch in the traditional house with specialties of the Northwest mountains. Take a small
rest to relax or a quick walk in the narrow alleys to admire the local life.
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.
Your next destination is Nhim Cave. From the foot of the mountain, you will climb to reach the mountain’s peak
from where you can enjoy the fantastic view of Mai Chau valley.
Back to homestay and have some teabreak
3
Pu Luong Nature Reserve
17:00 – Take the bus to Pu Luong.
18:30 Arrival at Pu Luong Nature
Reserve. Check-in at the hotel and enjoy Dinner and relax in the Hotel.
This journey showcases the breathtaking landscapes and cultural heritage of Northern Vietnam. Mai Chau and Pu Luong offer a serene escape with lush rice paddies, traditional stilt houses of the White Thai people, and unique sites like Nhim Cave and historic waterwheels. Ninh Binh, known as "Ha Long Bay on land," features the stunning karst formations of Trang An and panoramic views from Mua Cave. For nature enthusiasts, Cuc Phuong National Park protects rare endangered species in its primary rainforest, while the tranquil Van Long Wetland serves as a peaceful haven for wildlife.
Highlights
5 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
5 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Cooking class
Private room with Wi-Fi and access to a shared swimming pool
Entry fees
Trekking in the village
Bottled water on tour
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Bamboo rafting experience with an onboard lunch included.
Pick-up/drop-off by Bus with an experienced driver.