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A traditional rice mill with a woman operating a wooden hand crank. 1
A market stall with various vegetables and fruits displayed on a wooden table. 2
A traditional rice pounding process with a large wooden mortar and pestle. 3
Two people on a bamboo boat with a thatched roof, surrounded by a river and greenery. 4
A large water wheel in a rural setting with lush greenery and a clear sky. 5
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Free cancellation available
Price is AU$295 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • Cycle through Mai Chau Valley’s peaceful rice fields and ethnic villages.
    • Discover Chieu Cave and enjoy panoramic views of Mai Chau from above.
    • Visit Lan Village to see silk weaving and try weaving your own fabric.
    • Trek scenic trails and explore traditional farms and waterwheels.
    • Enjoy bamboo rafting and a local lunch on the peaceful Cham Stream.

Activity location

    • Thanh Hóa
    • Thanh Hóa, Thanh Hóa, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Thanh Hóa
    • Thanh Hóa, Thanh Hóa, Vietnam

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Mai Chau Valley Pu Luong Cycling Trekking Tour From Hanoi

  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00 AM
Price details
AU$294.78 x 1 AdultAU$294.78
Total
Price is AU$294.78

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private room with Wi-Fi and access to a shared swimming pool
  • Inclusions
    Shared car transport with an experienced driver
  • Inclusions
    Cycling fee
  • Inclusions
    Dinner on Day 1, Lunch on Day 1 and Day 2
  • Inclusions
    Bamboo rafting experience with an onboard lunch included.
  • Inclusions
    Visits to local houses, waterwheels, and farms
  • Inclusions
    Guided tours with English-speaking local guides
  • Inclusions
    Trekking in the village
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water on tour
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    Entry fees
  • Exclusions
    8% VAT (Government tax)
  • Exclusions
    Drinks, tips, personal expenses
  • Exclusions
    Insurance
  • Exclusions
    CHILDREN’S RATES:
  • Exclusions
    0 - 5 years old: One child in this age group can join the tour free of charge. Transport costs $18 USD per way for a private seat on the Car transfer. This child will share a bed with their parents. For each additional child in this age group, the cost is 50% of the adult price, including transport.

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Smoking
    • Not suitable for: People with back problems, Pregnant women, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Day 1: Ha Noi - Mai Chau – Pu Luong ( Lunch, Dinner).
    • 7:00 – Pick up the guests from hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and start the trip to Mai Chau. Expect 3 hours drive to Mai Chau.
    • Arrive in Mai Chau Valley which is considered the capital of the Thai people. Have lunch in the traditional house with specialities 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 aslo known as the Thousand Steps Cave. From the foot of the moutain, you will climb to reach the moutain’s peak from where you can enjoy the fantastic view of Mai Chau valley.
    • Back to homestay & have some teabreak
    • 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.
    Including: Transfer from Ha Noi to Mai Chau to Pu Luong, Lunch, Dinner, Tour guide, Accommodation

    Day 2: Lan Village, Waterwheels, BambooRafting, Floating Lunch
    • 08:00 - 08:30 : Check out of the Lodge, 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: 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: Arrive at Cham Stream for a bamboo rafting adventure and enjoy a delicious lunch on the boat. Relax as you float through lush forests, rice fields, and charming Villages(Bring a swimming costume and towel if the weather is warm.)
    • 12:30: End of the Tour.
    • 13:00 – 13:30: Depart for Hanoi by car.
    • 18:30 – 19:00: Arrive back in Hanoi.

Location

Activity location

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    • Thanh Hóa
    • Thanh Hóa, Thanh Hóa, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Thanh Hóa
    • Thanh Hóa, Thanh Hóa, Vietnam