Nestled just 140 kilometers from Hanoi, Mai Chau is a tranquil rural district in Hoa Binh Province, renowned for its stunning natural beauty. Rolling rice paddies, dramatic limestone mountains, and peaceful valleys create a postcard-perfect landscape. The region is home to several ethnic minority groups, most notably the White Thai, who preserve their heritage in graceful traditional stilt houses. One of Mai Chau’s highlights is Nhim Cave, a fascinating natural formation that adds depth and intrigue to the area’s rustic charm.
The journey then unfolds into the captivating Pu Luong Nature Reserve, a serene haven of terraced rice fields, forested hills, and timeless villages. Strolling throug...
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Limousine Bus between Hanoi, Mai Chau & Pu Luong only
Lunch
Dinner
English-speaking guide
Breakfast
Entrance tickets
English speaking local guides
Private room with bathroom
Personal expenses & Beverages
Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above
2-Day Mai Chau & Pu Luong Discovery: Nature & Ethnic Culture
Hanoi
About
Nestled just 140 kilometers from Hanoi, Mai Chau is a tranquil rural district in Hoa Binh Province, renowned for its stunning natural beauty. Rolling rice paddies, dramatic limestone mountains, and peaceful valleys create a postcard-perfect landscape. The region is home to several ethnic minority groups, most notably the White Thai, who preserve their heritage in graceful traditional stilt houses. One of Mai Chau’s highlights is Nhim Cave, a fascinating natural formation that adds depth and intrigue to the area’s rustic charm.
The journey then unfolds into the captivating Pu Luong Nature Reserve, a serene haven of terraced rice fields, forested hills, and timeless villages. Strolling throug...
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Limousine Bus between Hanoi, Mai Chau & Pu Luong only
Lunch
Dinner
English-speaking guide
Breakfast
Entrance tickets
English speaking local guides
Private room with bathroom
Personal expenses & Beverages
Holiday surcharge & All other services not clearly mentioned above
Hanoi - Mai Chau – Pu Luong Overnight (Lunch, Dinner)
4 Stops
1
Old Quarter
Between 06h15 am to 06h45 am: Pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter. Please raedy all thing at the hotel lobby, our driver will come to your hotel and check your name with the receptionist then transfer you to Mai Chau. It takes about 3.5 hours drive from Old Quarter 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.
4 hours
3
Hang Nhím
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.
1 hour
4
Pu Luong Nature Reserve
• Back to homestay and have some teabreak
• 17:00: Take the bus to Pu Luong from Mai Chau.
• 18:30 Arrival at Pu Luong Nature Reserve.
Check-in at the hotel/homestay and enjoy Dinner and relaxing in the Hotel/Homestay.
Including: Transfer from Ha Noi to Mai Chau to Pu Luong, Lunch, Dinner, Tour guide, Accommodation.
