Authentic North Vietnam Tour to Mai Chau and Pu Luong Nature Reserve

Best places to visit: Hanoi - Mai Chau Valley - Pu Luong Nature Reserve - Hanoi

Durations

3 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

20 people

Languages

English & Czech


Welcome to the Mai Chau and Pu Luong tour! This tour takes you to two beautiful destinations in northern Vietnam, known for their stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality. Mai Chau and Pu Luong are two hidden gems that offer a unique and authentic travel experience.
The combination of Mai Chau and Pu Luong offers a well-rounded experience, combining cultural immersion, nature exploration, and outdoor adventure. Whether you seek a peaceful retreat or an active journey, these destinations will surely captivate you with their charm and authenticity.


Itinerary :

DAY 1: HANOI – MAI CHAU VALLEY (-/L/D)

Start your day with a drive to Mai Chau, passing through beautiful landscapes of the Hoa Binh Province before descending into the Mai Chau Valley (approx. 3-hour drive). Stop on the way to visit a market of Muong people and admire a wonderful panorama of Mai Chau valley from Thung Khe Pass. On arrival, check in and have lunch in Lac village which is home to White Thai. Take a walking or cycling tour to explore villages scattered around hills in the afternoon. A local family will warmly welcome you into their stilted house this evening for a memorable homestay.

Overnight homestay in a village or lodge

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Mai Chau Valley

Day 2: Mai Chau – Pu Luong Nature Reserve (B, L, D)

Today, we will take a day trip to explore Pu Luong. Approach this stunning nature reserve,  your guide will give you an opportunity to discover not only nature but also tribe communities. You visit and take a swim at the Hieu Waterfall before taking a dip at the pool at your accommodation.

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Dinner and overnight in Pu Luong Retreat or Pu Luong Eco Garden

Day 3: Pu Luong – Hanoi (B)

Morning, your guide will take you on a hiking tour to admire the beauty of rice fields and mountains and learn about the way of local life at Kho Muong village. Have lunch before returning to Hanoi. If time permits, you will visit Pu Luong water wheels and take a rafting along the river after lunch.

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You will return in Hanoi 

End of the trip

Include:

* English speaking guide

* Private air-conditioned car

* Meals in local restaurants as mentioned in the itinerary ( B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner)

* Accommodation and homestay as itinerary with daily breakfast.

* Permission for overnight in homestay

*2 bottles of water/person/day

Exclude:

* International air ticket to/from Vietnam

* Visa to Vietnam. Please ensure to get visa before departure.

* Tips for guide, driver, porter at hotel, waiter in restaurant

* Beverage and alcoholic drinks.

* Personal expenditure (telephone, laundry, camera films and so on…)

* Personal travel insurance

* Any other services not clearly mentioned in the itinerary

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