Spend 2 nights in Mai Chau, 1 night in Ninh Binh , day trip visit Pu Luong

Spending extended time exploring the picturesque landscapes of Mai Chau Valley adds a captivating dimension to the already enchanting tour that includes Pu Luong and Ninh Binh. While Pu Luong nature reserve offers tranquility and serenity, and Ninh Binh delves into Vietnam's rich cultural heritage, immersing oneself in the cycling adventures of Mai Chau Valley allows for a deeper appreciation of its breathtaking natural allure.

Travel style Daily Departure, Regular Group, Small Group, Private tour

Travel theme Green nature, Trekking, cycling, rice fields and terraces, boat trip, valley, and nature reserve

Destinations Hanoi, Mai Chau, Pu Luong, Ninh Binh

HIGHTLIGHT

Join our 4-day Northern Vietnam tour package and discover beautiful and well-selected destinations.
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Our comprehensive package includes all services, from land transfers and tickets to accommodation, meals, and a knowledgeable English-speaking tour guide.
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Immerse yourself in the majestic beauty of Mai Chau, Pu Luong nature mountains and the peaceful charm of Ninh Binh's nature.

ITINERARY

DAY 1: HA NOI - MAI CHAU (L,D)

Morning
07:00: Pick-up at Hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter to go to Mai Chau. Pass by Thung Khe Pass for a spectacular view of Mai Chau Valley

11:00: Arrival in Mai Chau homestay and check-in

12:00: Have lunch with local delicious food and enjoy some free time to acquaint yourself with the villagers.

Afternoon

15:00: One of the highlights of our tour is the opportunity to explore the remote villages of Mai Chau by bike. We'll ride through the stunning valley, taking in the natural beauty of the rice fields, mountains, and bamboo forests, while also learning about the local culture of the ethnic minority Thai people. We'll visit the Lac, Pom Coong, and Na Phon villages, where you'll have the chance to interact with the locals and observe their traditional way of life. You can explore the traditional stilt houses, and observe local artisans weaving textiles.

17:00 : Return to your stay for a relax or help preparing the evening meal to learn about the local food and culture

At night

19:30: Enjoy dinner with new and delicious special dishes. Time to rest after an active day in your private room in Mai Chau accommodation

DAY 2: PU LUONG NATURE RESERVE (B,L,D)

Morning

7:30: Have breakfast at Mai Chau. Enjoying the cool morning atmosphere of Mai Chau

8:30 Embark on a scenic journey from Mai Chau to Pu Luong

When you arrive at Pu Luong Nature Traveler will trek through villages and enjoy nature , local culture.

13:00 Enjoy Lunch in the village and rest before we restart trekking then drive back to Mai Chau.

15:00 Free Time in Mai Chau

At night
At 19:00, enjoy dinner at the lodge and spend your second night in Mai Chau

DAY 3: MAI CHAU - NINH BINH (B,L,D )

Morning

07:30 Breakfast time

08:30 Go with a local Thai tour guide, we will cycling for 2km before start the trek to visit more remote rural villages: Na Meo, Na Mo and Xam Pa villages to see the rice terraces and understand more about their culture and customs

11:30 Back to the homestay, check-out and go for lunch

13:30 Leave Mai Chau and depart for Ninh Binh

16 : 30 Arrive in Ninh Binh , Check in Hotel and relax

19: 00 Dinner time and free to enjoy the evening at the countryside

DAY 4: NINH BINH - HA NOI (B,L)

Morning

8:00 - 9:00 : Breakfast time and enjoy morning

10.00: You will be pick up and visit Bai Dinh Pagoda which is a religious complex covering a total area of 539 hectare, with both the ancient and the newly renovated Bai Dinh pagoda, parks, ...

12 : 00 We heading to the restaurant for lunch (set menu).

Afternoon

13.20 Get on the van take you to Trang An harbor for the bamboo Boat trip to visit the AMAZING Landscape call Halong on land, Board the sampan boats (2 to 4 people share a boat) traditional sampan gently rowed down the exquisite river through numerous caves; Hang Toi (Dack) cave, 320 meter long, Sang (Light) cave, 90 meter long, and Hang Nau Ruou (Cooking wine) cave, 250 meter long.…. Every passages bring new surprise of mystery hidden inside isolated valleys of tranquility that likely transformed to the other world and time. The fauna and flora is rich and a scene of a goat jumping from one cliff to the other is a common sight.

15: 30 Visit Mua Cave, we can shorten time visiting other destinations then take you there. Complex which is known as one of the muses of Ninh Binh, because at the top of Cave you can have a most realistic and vivid panoramic view of Ninh Binh with fields

16.30: Leave Ninh Binh and drive straight back to Hanoi.

18.30: Arrive in Hanoi, drop you off at your hotel or private address in Hanoi. Trip ends. Thank you so much