Mu Cang Chai – Ha Long 6 days 5 nights
$700 $600 per person
Mu Cang Chai – Ha Long 6 days 5 nights
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Vietnam with our 6-Day Mu Cang Chai & Halong Bay Tour. This adventure-packed journey combines the stunning terraced rice fields of Mu Cang Chai with the world-famous Halong Bay.
In Mu Cang Chai, you’ll witness the mesmerizing landscapes of cascading rice terraces and interact with local ethnic communities. Trekking through lush forests and serene villages is an unforgettable experience.
Then, embark on a scenic drive to Halong Bay, where emerald waters meet towering limestone karsts. Enjoy a luxurious cruise, visit hidden caves, and savor delectable seafood.
This tour offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and relaxation, making it a must-do adventure in Vietnam.
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Destination
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Departure
Picks you up from your hotel in Hanoi -
Departure Time
8:00 AM day 1 -
Return Time
1:30 PM - 6:30 PM day 6 -
Places List
HANOI - MUONG LO VALLEY - NGHIA LO - MU CANG CHAI - HILLS OF RICE TERRACES - CORN HOUSE - RICE TERRACES - HA NOI - "HORSE'S MANE HILL" - HA HOI - HA LONG - ON CRUISE - LAN HA BAY
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DAY 1 : HANOI - MUONG LO VALLEY (NGHIA LO ) - MU CANG CHAI
Morning
Afternoon
- 8:00 AM: Your adventure begins as our friendly tour guide picks you up from your hotel in Hanoi. Get ready for an exciting journey to the pristine landscapes of Mu Cang Chai.
- As we hit the road, enjoy the changing scenery as we leave the hustle and bustle of Hanoi behind. We'll be heading towards the beautiful Muong Lo Valley, which is on the way to Mu Cang Chai.
- 12:00 PM: Arrive at Muong lo valley where you can check-in, freshen up, relax and have lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor delicious Vietnamese cuisine and short rest to recharge for the afternoon ahead.
Afternoon
- 3:00 PM: we'll kick off our adventure with an unforgettable bike ride through the captivating Muong Lo Valley. You'll be surrounded by lush greenery, rice fields, and the warm hospitality of the local people.
- 7:30 PM: Dinner will be served, offering you a taste of authentic local dishes. Afterward, take some time to unwind and rest in preparation for another exciting day.
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DAY 2: MU CANG CHAI - HILLS OF RICE TERRACES
Morning
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM: Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the accommodation and prepare for a day full of adventures in Mu Cang Chai
- Embark on a trekking adventure to explore the picturesque Lim Mong Village. This village offers a glimpse into the daily life of the local ethnic communities and provides a stunning backdrop of terraced rice fields.
- After a rewarding trek, continue the journey by taking a comfortable car ride to La Pan Tan Village.
- Embark on another trekking expedition through the rolling hills and terraced rice fields, each having unique names like "small rice platter" and "big rice platter." These fields are a testament to the ingenuity of local farmers in cultivating rice on these challenging terrains.
- 12:00 Enjoy a delicious lunch in a local restaurant, savoring authentic regional cuisine.
- Check-in to your accommodation, typically a cozy homestay, where you can rest and freshen up.
- 15:00 : In the afternoon, gear up for another exciting trekking experience.
- Head towards Bản Dế Xu Phình, a remote village, and embark on a trek to discover the stunning landscapes of the region.
- Hike along the "Dinosaur Backbone," a mountain ridge that offers panoramic views of the surrounding rice terraces and an opportunity to witness a breathtaking sunset.
- 19:00 As the day draws to a close, return to your homestay for a well-deserved dinner and a peaceful night's rest.
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DAY 3 : MU CANG CHAI - CORN HOUSE - RICE TERRACES - HA NOI
Morning
- 7:00 - 8:00 Wake up early to make the most of your final day in Mù Cang Chải. After breakfast, embark on a walk to visit Bản Mo De Village. Explore the village and interact with the locals to gain insights into their unique way of life.
- Don't miss the chance to visit the traditional corn houses and immerse yourself in the local culture.
- Continue your morning journey by exploring the enchanting bamboo forest, a serene and magical place that offers a different perspective of the region's natural beauty.
- 11:30 Have lunch and relax
- 15:00 Trekking to the MO Waterfall in Mù Cang Chải offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in nature's beauty. After a scenic hike through lush forests and picturesque landscapes, you'll reach the enchanting MO Waterfall. Here, you can take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters, surrounded by the tranquility of the pristine wilderness. It's a perfect way to cool off and make the most of your Mù Cang Chải adventure.
- 19:00 Dinner time and sleep
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DAY 4 : "HORSE'S MANE HILL" - MU CANG CHAI - HANOI
Morning
- 7:30 Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at your accommodation in Mù Cang Chải.
- 8:30 After breakfast, prepare for an exciting trekking adventure through the stunning landscapes of the region. Today's trekking destination is the famous "Horse's Mane Hill" (Đồi Móng Ngựa), known for its breathtaking terraced rice fields resembling the flowing mane of a horse.
- As you hike through the terraced fields, take in the natural beauty and capture memorable photographs of this unique landscape.
- 11:30 Enjoy a lunch
- 12:30 Begin your journey back to Hanoi, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural encounters you've had during your Mù Cang Chải adventure.
- Along the way, we'll make stops to admire the breathtaking Khau Pha Pass, known for its stunning mountain views, and the scenic Tu Le Valley, famous for its picturesque rice fields.
- 19:00 Arrive back in Hanoi and be dropped off at your respective hotels.
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DAY 5 : HA HOI - HA LONG - ON CRUISE
Morning
Afternoon
- 8:00-8:30: We will pick you up from Hanoi's Old Quarter to begin the journey to Ha Long
- 11:30: Upon arriving at Tuan Chau port, you will board a transfer boat that will take you to the cruise. Once onboard, you can enjoy a welcome drink and check-in to your accommodation.
- 12:30: Enjoy a delicious lunch and embark on a special and unique cruise that takes you through two breathtaking areas of Ha Long - Lan Ha Bay.
Afternoon
- 14:30: The boat will take you on a scenic journey through the Gia Luan area, Thoi Quyt island, Ke Ga, and Finger - some of the most beautiful islands located in the southeast of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay..
- 16:00: You will have the opportunity to kayak and swim in the picturesque and enchanting Tra Bau Fishing Village area. Here, you can paddle your kayak to catch Snail Da and Ha Da while surrounded by the breathtaking limestone mountains of Lan Ha Bay.
- 17:00: After kayaking and swimming in the Tra Bau Fishing Village area, you will return to the Cruise to take part in two activities: the Sunset Party and relaxing in the Jacuzzi pool. During this time, guests can enjoy a relaxing moment while sipping a cup of traditional Vietnamese tea or coffee, indulging in fresh fruit on the Sundeck, and watching the gentle and peaceful sunset.
- 19:30: Enjoy a delectable dinner and then have free time to unwind. You can relax, go squid fishing, or watch a movie at the restaurant.
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DAY 6 : HA LONG - LAN HA BAY - HA NOI
Morning
Afternoon
- 6:00: Start your day with a Tai Chi exercise on the deck, while enjoying the stunning views of the surroundings. If the weather is favorable, you can also soak up the sun and watch the sunrise on the sundeck.
- 7:00: Breakfast is served at the restaurant.
- 8:30: You will visit the Bright Cave and Dark Cave, which are unique caves in Lan Ha Bay and can be explored by taking a traditional bamboo boat.
- 9:30: Return to the cruise and sail back to Ha Long.
- 10:00 Indulge in an early lunch and bid farewell to the hospitable crew of the cruise.
- 11:30: Return to the wharf, concluding the 2-day, 1-night Ha Long-Lan Ha Bay Cruise tour with lots of good memories
- 12:00 : Arrive back at Tuan Chau harbor and the driver will provide you with transportation to Ha Noi
Afternoon
- 13:30 - 18:30 Bid farewell to Ha Long and head back to Hanoi. Drop off at the hotel marks the end of the tour. Thank you for choosing our service, and we hope you had a wonderful experience exploring the beauty of Northern Vietnam.
✓ WHAT'S INCLUDED
- ✔Small group tour
- ✔Group standard transportation
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- ✔Delicious local meals throughout your journey
- ✔English speaking Local tour guide
- ✔All entrance fees for the included sightseeing destinations.
- ✔Full participation in various activities as per the itinerary
- ✔Complimentary water during your tours.
✕ NOT INCLUDED
- ✘Tip money
- ✘Drinks ( Beer, smoothie, wine…)
- ✘Personal expense