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Explore the stunning landscapes and ethnic villages of Mai Chau on a full-day small group tour from Hanoi. Visit a Muong local market, admire panoramic views from Thung Khe Pass, enjoy a traditional lunch in the valley (vegetarian options available), and take a peaceful bike ride through Thai villages and rice fields, with stops at local handcraft shops. Perfect for travelers who want a cultural escape off the beaten path — without needing to drive.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will pick up the guests at hotels/stays in Hanoi Old Quarter.
Please meet us at Opéra de Hanoi, Tràng Tiền, Trang Tien, Hoàn Kiếm if you don’t require pickup
Itinerary
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1Old Quarter
Join our Mai Chau Day Tour from Hanoi and experience a full-day journey into the peaceful countryside of northern Vietnam. The tour begins with hotel pickup in the Hanoi Old Quarter (7:00 – 7:30 AM), followed by a scenic drive through winding mountain passes. Along the way, you’ll witness stunning landscapes of valleys and terraced rice fields, and observe the daily life of Muong and Thai ethnic minorities, who live in traditional stilt houses nestled between mountains and lush valleys. Please note: The itinerary times are approximate and may vary slightly due to weather or traffic. However, all scheduled activities and attractions will be fully delivered as promised.
3 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Around 10:50 – 11:30 AM, the tour stops at the top of Thung Khe Pass, one of the most scenic mountain passes in northern Vietnam. From here, you'll enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view of Mai Chau Valley, surrounded by green hills and traditional stilt houses scattered across rice fields. A special highlight is a visit to the local roadside market, where Muong ethnic people sell seasonal produce and handmade goods. This authentic experience offers a glimpse into their daily lives and unique culture high up in the mountains.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Mai Chau
At 12:00 PM, enjoy a local lunch with vegetarian options available. From 1:00 to 3:00 PM, join a bike tour through Mai Chau Valley, passing rice fields and stilt houses. Visit a Thai ethnic village, where locals hand-weave traditional brocade fabrics — a craft that takes days to complete.
3 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Hanoi
15:30 PM : Get on transfer back to Hanoi. 19:00 - 19.15 Drop you off at your hotel
3 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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