Mai Chau &Pu Luong 3D2N: Local Culture, Farming,Rafting& Swimming

5.0
(6 reviews)

3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

• Trek through scenic terraced rice paddies and traditional villages.
• Engage with local residents and experience authentic village life.
• Learn and practice silk-weaving in Lan Village, guided by expert artisans.
• Visit iconic landmarks such as the Bamboo Bridge and ancient waterwheels.
• Enjoy a bamboo rafting adventure and lunch on Cham Stream.
• Swim in the refreshing waters of Cham Stream (weather permitting).
• Observe traditional farming and craftsmanship in Chieng Lau Village.
• Relax at a comfortable lodge with time to enjoy the pool.
• Convenient transfers between Hanoi and Pu Luong Nature Reserve.
• Visit 2 the most of beautiful areas of Northern Vietnam.
• Experience a large variety of activities
• Varied and sublime landscapes
• A gastronomic stay full of flavors
• A perfect combination between adventure and relaxation
• Dive into ancient Vietnamese history
• Visits to local houses, waterwheels, Hieu Waterfall and farms.
• Cooking class
• The buffalo cart ride

What's Included

Entry fees
Lunch (Optional[3])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
8% Government Tax
Tip & personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

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Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Hanoi - Mai Chau Valley - Cycling tour - Trekking Cave - Pu Luong

    2 stops
  • 1

    • 7:00 – Pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter or Ninh Binh (08:00 -08:30). Expect a 3,5 hours drive to Mai Chau. • Arrive in Mai Chau which is considered the capital of the Thai people. Have lunch in the traditional house with specilties of the Northwest mountains. Take a small rest to relax or a quick walk in the narrow alleys to admire the local life. • Start the Cycling tour to discover the beautiful Mai Chau valley. You will pass through fields and villages and get the opportunity to discover more about the unique cultural activities of the White Thai ethnic group. Take a break to visit brocade production facilities made by locals. You are welcome to visit the shops and to buy souvenirs from this unique place. • Your next destination is Chieu Cave also known as the Thousand Steps Cave. From the foot of the mountain, you will climb to reach the mountain’s peak from where you can enjoy the fantastic view of Mai Chau valley.

    11 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    • 17:00 – Take the bus to Pu Luong. • 18:30 Arrival at Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Check-in at the hotel and enjoy Dinner and relax in the Hotel.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Pu Luong - Silk Village - Bamboo Rafting - Hieu Waterfall - Lunch on the Boat

    1 stop
  • 3

    • 08:00 -08:30 AM: We'll pick you up at your hotel, your guide will pick you up and take you to Lan Village through rice fields and mountains. Visit a Thai household, see silk weaving from cocoon to textile, and try weaving your own silk. • Next, Chieng Lau Village, where you'll witness traditional farming practices and the ancient waterwheels in action. • 10:00 AM: Set out on a scenic 4km trek from Chieng Lau to Cham Stream. Along the way, stop at a traditional local house to experience genuine hospitality and immerse yourself in the region's culture. • 10:45 AM: Arrive at Cham Stream for a Bamboo rafting adventure. Relax as you float through lush forests, rice fields, and charming villages. (Bring a swimsuit and towel). • 11:30 AM: Enjoy a delicious lunch on the boat • Next, Hieu Waterfall - Relax at this serene waterfall, a perfect retreat. • Conclude your day exploring the local landscape, including rice paddies and streams, before returning to Hotel in Pu Luong by 16:00 PM.

    8 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Pu Luong - Local market - Cycling - Cooking Class - Buffalo Cart Ride - Back to Hanoi

    1 stop
  • 4

    • 08:00 – 08:30: We'll pick you up at your hotel and head to the Bamboo Bridge over the Ma River. Enjoy scenic views and see local artisans at work. • Cross the bridge and cycle through Chieng Ai Village. Visit local families, learn about rice wine production, and taste homemade rice wine. Explore a traditional home, hear historical stories, and join a Cooking class to enjoy a family-prepared meal. • After lunch, relax before the natural BMW experience, the buffalo cart ride. The buffalo, a cherished member of the host family, will take you to where the car awaits, sharing the region's culture and hospitality. • 13h00 – 13h30: Say goodbye to the fabulous Pu Luong Nature Reserve and Take the bus back to Ha Noi or Ninh Bình. • 18h30 – 19h00: Arrival at your Hotel in Ha Noi. 17h00 – 17h30: Arrival at your Hotel in Ninh Binh.

    5 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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