Pu Luong- Ninh Binh 3 days The Escape

5.0
(14 reviews)

3 days (approximately)
Offered in: English

If you don’t have too much time in Vietnam and want to discover the hidden Pu Luong Nature Reserve and the Halong Bay on land Ninh Binh , this tour is designed for you. You will spend two days trekking in the unspoiled Pu Luong Reserve. The valley is surrounded by mountains covered by rice field terraces and jungle. The Black Thai Minority living there still live on a traditional way. The third day, you will have the chance to learn about the Ancient Capital Hoa Lu , cycle between the karst mountains to a local family house to learn about their daily life and customs to finally enjoy a boat ride in Trang An.  

What's Included

2 nights accommodation
Bottled water
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Use of bicycle
Driver/guide
Lunch (Optional[3])
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
All activities
Drinks
Gratuities
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Old Quarter

In addition, we can pick you up at hotels in Hanoi's Old Quarter

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Hanoi - Pu Luong

    1 stop
  • 1

    7:00 – Pick up the guests from hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and start the trip to Pu Luong Nature Reserve.. Arrival in Pu Luong Nature Reserve for lunch and check in. Free time to relax. In the afternoon: start the trek to Kho Muong Village & Bat Cave. The trekking will start by a small alley nearby traditional Thai stilt houses until reaching beautiful viewpoints of the infinity rice terraces. Arriving from the top of the hill, you will slowly see the village of Kho Muong and understand how special this place is. After walking around the village, you will walk to the entrance of the cave. Possibility to visit the cave (depending on weather conditions). Hotel: Pu Luong Eco Garden ( or similar)

    1 day Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Pu Luong - Ninh Binh

    1 stop
  • 2

    7:30 - Early breakfast to be ready for the amazing day coming. Board the car to reach the starting point of the morning trek. You will first pass a hanging bridge over the Cham river. You will pass through Ba village and see old traditional houses. You will admire the ingenious agriculture system- of the Thai ethnic minority, the bamboo waterwheels. Specific to the Thai people, the water wheels in Pu Luong are amongst the most impressive in Vietnam. The day will end by a relaxing and tranquil bamboo boat ride. Adapted for tourism, the boat is kept in use by locals to navigate and visit other houses or to go to the fields. After that, Say goodbye to the fabulous Pu Luong Nature Reserve and start the journey to reach Halong Bay on land, Ninh Binh. Arrival at the lodge and free time to relax around the pool or on the terrace to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Hotel: Trang An Ecolodge ( or similar)

    1 day Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Ninh Binh - Hanoi

    1 stop
  • 3
    Ninh Binh Province

    Cycling to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital. Back to the X century, the ancient Vietnamese capital was the place of the emperors of the dynasty of Dinh, Tien Le and Ly. Travel out of time on this spectacular site. Hoa Lu Ancient Capital is not only a valuable relic site but also a remarkable tourist attraction, offering tourists the chance to appreciate both stunning historical scenery and unique architectural values of a bygone era. It will be time for a relaxing tour in the UNESCO site of Trang An. You will enjoy a boat tour in the wonderful landscape in between karst pics covered by jungle, passing through a cave and watching temples. It is a world apart and a unique destination in Vietnam. A relaxing and serene boat trip with the most amazingly beautiful views and rich in history with perfectly preserved architecture. Transfer back to Hanoi with an estimated arrival time around 6.30pm.

    12 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Supplied by Eco Travel Go Green VietNam

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Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Sustainable Tours
Eco Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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