Perfect mix of eco valley and nature reserve

Nestled 150 km northwest of Hanoi, Mai Chau is a stunning valley that comprises of idyllic villages, farms, and huts dotting the verdant landscape. The area is home to the white Thai minority group, who share ancestral links with tribes in Thailand, Laos, and China. Experience the beauty of Mai Chau with a two-day trekking tour that takes you through the valley's verdant rice fields, Pu Luong cave, and charming minority villages. Whether you choose to walk or cycle, you're guaranteed an enjoyable and unforgettable experience.

Travel style Daily Departure, Regular Group, Small Group

Travel theme Nature, cycling, walking, valley, trekking, rice fields and terraces, flexible itinerary

Destinations Hanoi, Mai Chau, Pu Luong

HIGHTLIGHT

Experience Northern Vietnam in just 2 days Mai Chau valley and Pu Luong nature reserve.
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Enjoy hassle-free travel with our all-inclusive package, which includes land transfers, tickets, private room accommodation, and meals.

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We provide knowledgeable, English-speaking tour guides, and other languages are available upon request.

ITINERARY

DAY 1 : HA NOI - MAI CHAU - CYCLING

DAY 1 : HA NOI - MAI CHAU - CYCLING

Morning

7:20 – 7:40: 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

10:00 -10:15 : Take a quick break to use the restroom and savor a taste of Vietnamese coffee.

10:45 11:00 : Pause for a short break at Thung Khe mountain pass and visit the local market while taking in the breathtaking view of the valley.

11:20: Arrive at Mai Chau homestay and check-in to your accommodation.

11:30 – 12:00: Have lunch with local delicious food and enjoy some free time to acquaint yourself with the villages.

Mai Chau Ecolodge - Mùa Đổ Nước 2020 (3)

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, observe local artisans weaving textiles.

17:00 : Return to your stay to relax enjoy the evening meal to learn about the local food and culture.
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At night

19:30: Enjoy dinner with new delicious and special dishes and take a rest after an active day in a private room accommodation.

DAY 2: PU LUONG - TREKKING - HA NOI

DAY 2: PU LUONG - TREKKING - HA NOI

Morning

6:45: Have breakfast at Mai Chau Homestay. Enjoying the cool morning atmosphere of Mai Chau

7:30 : Embark on a scenic 40km journey from Mai Chau to Pu Luong.
We'll begin a 6-km (3-hour) trek inside the stunning Pu Luong Nature Reserve. The trails are suitable for everyone, and we'll follow small roads through the rice terraces to visit remote rural villages of the Black Thai minority. Along the way, you'll discover the local lifestyle and explore Kho Muong Cave, the largest unspoiled cave in Pu Luong. You'll be surprised by its breathtaking beauty.

12:00: It's time to refuel with a delicious lunch in Pu Luong and take some time to relax.

Afternoon

14:00 : Board the comfortable limousine bus for the return journey to Hanoi, where you can relax and enjoy the scenery along the way.

18:00: Upon arrival in Hanoi, you will be dropped off at your hotel, marking the end of your tour. We hope you had an enjoyable and memorable experience exploring the beauty of Northern Vietnam with us. Thank you for choosing our services and we look forward to welcoming you back in the future.