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Explore the scenic beauty of Pu Luong on a half-day trek through lush rice terraces, remote villages, and a captivating hidden cave in Kho Muong. This moderate trek covers 8-10 km in approximately 4 hours, offering a unique glimpse into the local culture and daily life of the Taidam people. Enjoy the fresh mountain air while interacting with locals and learning about their traditions. A local guide will enhance your journey, providing insights into the region’s rich history and environment.
- Trek through picturesque rice fields and visit ethnic villages
- Discover the stunning Kho Muong cave with impressive stalactites
- Engage with locals and experience their daily life first-hand
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
This is the starting point of the tour. The tour guide and driver will pick up at the lobby of Quán Mộc Pù Luông.
Itinerary
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13:20: Meet and greet our local guide at the meeting point.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Transfer to Dong Dieng Village, a remote village located 9km from the center of Pù Luông. Begin your adventure with a 3km jungle trek. You wiill start at an elevation of ~620 meters above sea level, descending to Kho Muong Village at 280 meters. Trekking shoes are well prepared. Along the way, you will pass remote houses and see how locals survive deep in the jungle, how they access water, electricity, and even connect with the outside world using simple TV technology. Follow the trails and streams down to Kho Muong, an isolated village nestled in a peaceful valley. Here, you will learn about local education in a village of 64 families. If your timing is right, you might meet local children and see how they learn numbers, letters, and basic knowledge for life.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
3
Next, walk through the village to reach the largest cave in Pù Luông. What will impress you most is the massive cave ceiling, over 100 meters high, with countless stalactites hanging down. Pu Luong is known as one of the largest nature reserves in Vietnam, filled with limestone mountains and Bat Cave is a remarkable example, with evidence of ancient human life dating back thousands of years.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4
The most challenging part is the ascent out of the village climbing up to 850 meters. Follow your guide through the trail to Bang Village, one of the most scenic villages with iconic rice terraces. During the trek, explore the iconic rice fields and visit typical local houses to see how real life happens here. Enjoy a cup of tea and don’t be surprised if you are offered a sip of homemade rice wine. The Taidam people here are known for their warmth and hospitality.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5
Reach the main road and transfer by car back to the meeting point. Say goodbye to your guide. End of services.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- 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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