Hanoi Trip Overview
Mai Chau valley is just 135km to the South West of Hanoi. This charming and fertile valley has spectacular mountainous landscape dotted with house-on-stilts villages of the White Thai Ethnic group that is well-known for their hospitality and friendly. Further off roads, here and there you will also find isolated H’mong communities on mountain sides. The main hights here are the excellent trekking opportunities provided by the valley delightful trails, fields and villages. This day, we will have chance to have a glimpse into the life of Thai people in Vietnam, with a combination of cultural sightseeing and soft adventure activities.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Hanoi, Vietnam
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Hanoi, Vietnam, Vietnam
Mai Chau valley is just 135km to the South West of Hanoi. This charming and fertile valley has spectacular mountainous landscape dotted with house-on-stilts villages of the White Thai Ethnic group that is well-known for their hospitality and friendly. Further off roads, here and there you will also find isolated H’mong communities on mountain sides. The main hights here are the excellent trekking opportunities provided by the valley delightful trails, fields and villages. This day, we will have chance to have a glimpse into the life of Thai people in Vietnam, with a combination of cultural sightseeing and soft adventure activities.
Itinerary
Day 1: Day 1: Ha Noi – Mai Chau Valley (Lunch, Dinner)
Stop At: Mai Chau Lodge, Chiềng Châu, Mai Châu District, Hoa Binh, Vietnam
7.30 – 8.00: Car and guide of Nhat Long Travel pick you up at your hotel, depart for Mai Chau.
Along the way, you will have chance to contemplate the beauty of northwest mountains that terraced fields are sparkling in sunlight or dim in thick fog. Have a short break in 30 minutes then continue the trip to Mai Chau valley
12.00: Arrive Mai Chau, have traditional lunch in local village (vegetarian available).
14.00 – 16.00: Ride a bicycle with our guide, see farmers working in fields, locals weaving scarves and visit surrounding peaceful villages.
16:30 – 18:00: Free time for walking, shopping,…
18.00: Enjoy the outdoor BBQ party and watch the Thai’s traditional dance and drink the traditional wine “ruou can”.
Overnight at the communal stilt house or Valley View Bungalow.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: House or Valley View Bungalow (Superior Room)
Up to Deluxe room: Surcharge 10$/pax
Day 2: Mai Chau Valley – Ha Noi (Breakfast, Lunch)
Stop At: Mai Chau Lodge, Chiềng Châu, Mai Châu District, Hoa Binh, Vietnam
Get up early to enjoy a view and have breakfast.
8.00: To visit Na Meo and Na Mo villages, typical traditional Vietnamese village, to learn about their culture and custom.
12.00: Come back mountain village for have lunch and check out.
13.00 – 15.00: Free time for shopping and relaxing.
15.00 – 15.30: Getting on the car, returning to Hanoi.
18.30 – 19.00: Arrive in Hanoi Old Quater. Drop you off at your hotel.
End of tour.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
