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Mai Chau & Pu Luong Cultural Hike 2 Days
2 Days Starting and ending in Hanoi, Vietnam
Visiting: Hanoi, Khu Bảo Tồn Thiên Nhiên Pù Luông
Tour operator:
Tour code:
MP02
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
4 - 18
Age range:
20-99
Special diets catered:
Vegans
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Tour Overview
Experience the raw beauty of Mai Chau and Pu Luong on this 2-day, 1-night trekking adventure. The trip takes you through impressive rice paddies, mountainside treks, and untouched forests, with a chance to interact with the local ethnic communities of the area. You will trek off the beaten path to uncover hidden gems and partake in cultural experiences such as traditional dance performances, handicraft workshops, and sampling of authentic local cuisine. Stay the night in a traditional homestay to soak up the cultural diversity and unique atmosphere of the region. This tour is perfect for those who seek to indulge in an immersive cultural and outdoor experience.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Hanoi - Mai Chau - Pu Luong
Location: Hanoi
Accommodation: Homestay
Accommodation Name: Thai stilt homestay
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
Depart from your Hanoi hotel at 8:00 AM transferring to Mai Chau on our spectacular 4 hour drive. Upon arrival at Poom Coom village in
Mai Chau, we take a short walk to visit the ethnic Thai people then lunch is served.
At 1:00 PM, take a short car ride in about 1 hour before we set off for our hiking through the beauty of Pu Luong
(http://footprint.vn/destination-child/pu-luong) nature reserve, the trek is
intermediate level and requires some walking up hills but it’s worth your hike as we see many spectacular views of villages and terraces.
Arrival at the Thai stilt homestay in the late afternoon. Free time to rest and shower, then a traditional dinner with our host family.
Overnight here.
Driving Distance: about 230 km
Trekking Distance: about 9 km (3 hours)
Trail Difficulty: 3/5
Day 2 : Pu Luong - Thanh Hoa, Drive Back To Hanoi
Location: Khu Bảo Tồn Thiên Nhiên Pù Luông
Accommodation: no
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Wake up as early as you wish to witness the daily life of the locals before having breakfast at 7:00 AM.
We have a more relaxing morning today to stroll around the village of the Thai people, pay a visit to some of the neighbors, learn more
about their life and society.
Some more easy hike long the paddy field if time permits before catching our van ride to the lunch spot.
We then have a scenic drive back to Hanoi. Finish our trip at your hotel around 5:00 PM.
Driving Distance: 235 km
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