From Hanoi: Mai Chau and Pu Luong 2D1N (Overnight at Pu Luong)

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⌛ 48 hours👥 Up to 15 travelers🌐 EN

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Overview

✓Discover the lush landscapes and traditional villages of the Mai Chau Valley and Pu Luong Nature Reserve on this overnight tour from Hanoi.
✓Nhim Cave in Mai Chau is a stunning natural cave that is one of the highlights of the region & rural and scenic beauty.

Discover the lush landscapes and traditional villages of the Mai Chau Valley and Pu Luong Nature Reserve on this overnight tour from Hanoi. Mai Chau is a picturesque rural district located in Hoa Binh province, about 140 kilometers from Hanoi which is is home to several ethnic minority groups, primarily the White Thai people, who live in traditional stilt houses. Nhim Cave in Mai Chau is a stunning natural cave that is one of the highlights of the region & rural and scenic beauty. Discover the Charm of Pu Luong Nature Reserve wander through scenic terraced rice paddies and traditional villages, gaining insights into local life and craftsmanship.Engage with residents in their homes and gardens for a truly authentic experience.

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What’s Included

✓Bus transfer roundtrip Hanoi - Mai Chau - Pu Luong
✓Lunch
✓Local English speaking guide and driver
✓Dinner
✓Breakfast
✓1 night at Private room at Pu Luong
✓Entrance fees for sightseeing as program

What’s NOT Included

✗Beverages, Tips and Personal expenses

What to Bring

•Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
•Suitable for all physical fitness levels
•We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.

Meeting and Pickup

🚐Hotel pickup OR meet at start point

742 pickup locations available — or request your own hotel

Pickup starts 20 min before departure

We will pick up guests at hotel/airbnb in Hanoi Old Quarter Area Only. Please ready at your hotel/airbnb lobby, our driver will come and check your name at receptionist for transfer to Mai Chau.

📍 Meeting point / start

If you stay outside Old Quarter Hanoi, you can come to our meeting point: Hanoi Opera House. We will pick you up from here.

🏁 End point

If you stay outside Old Quarter Hanoi, you can come to our meeting point: Hanoi Opera House. We will pick you up from here.

Itinerary

Hanoi - Mai Chau - Pu Luong Overnight (Meal : Lunch & Dinner)

6h30 AM - 06h45 am: We will pick up guests at hotel/stays in Hanoi Old Quarter to board the bus and start the trip to Mai Chau. Expect a 3,5 hours drive to Mai Chau Valley.

• 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 & have some teabreak

• 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/Homestay. Including: Transfer from Ha Noi to Mai Chau to Pu Luong, Lunch, Dinner, Tour guide, Accommodation.

Pu Luong - Hanoi (Meal : Breafast & Lunch)

• 08:00 -08:30 AM: We will pick you up at your hotel/homestay, your guide will pick you up and take you to Lan Village through rice fields and mountains. Visit a Thai household, see silk weaving from cocoon to textile, and try weaving your own silk. • Next, Chieng Lau Village, where you will witness traditional farming practices and the ancient waterwheels in action. • 10:00 AM: Set out on a scenic 4km trek from Chieng Lau to Cham Stream. Along the way, stop at a traditional local house to experience genuine hospitality and immerse yourself in the region & culture. • 10:45 AM: Arrive at Cham Stream for a Bamboo rafting adventure. Relax as you float through lush forests, rice fields, and charming villages. (Bring a swimsuit and towel if the weather is warm.) • 11:30: Enjoy a delicious lunch on the boat. • 13:00 – 13:30: Say goodbye to the fabulous Pu Luong Nature Reserve and Take the bus back to Ha Noi