Explore Mai Chau - Pu Luong 3 days 2 nights

Explore Mai Chau - Pu Luong 3 days 2 nights

Be part of the Mai Chau Pu Luong 3 days tour will provide an exciting experience. Exploring the Off beaten track of Pu Luong Nature Reserve, hard trek through terrace rice paddies, jungle and remote rural villages, swimming in the waterfall in the Reserve.

Itinerary

Day 1: Ha Noi - Mai Chau (L,D)

Pass By: Mai Chau Trek, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
07:30 – 7:45 = Pick-up at Hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter to go to Mai Chau by Limousine bus.
09:00 = Short break in Luong Son (Outside of Hanoi).
11:00 = Stop at the local market of the Muong Ethnic Minority; enjoy the beautiful scenery of Thung Khe Pass (One of the 10 most beautiful passes in Vietnam).
12:00 = Arrive in Mai Chau Valley for lunch. (Vegetarian is available).
13:00 - 15:30 = Cycling to visit the traditional villages of the Thai Ethnic Minority and rice paddies to learn about their daily life and culture and the traditional way of weaving. Stop by a local stilt house for a tea break.
16:00 = Free time to walk in the small alleys around the Lodge or to relax by the swimming pool
19:00 = Dinner at the Lodge and free time.


Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Mai Chau Rustic Home

Day 2: Day 2 : Hieu waterfall –Pu Luong (B, L, D)

Stop At: Pu Luong Nature Reserve, Pho Doan, Thanh Hoa 448100 Vietnam
Day 2: Pu Luong – Hieu Waterfall full day trek (B,L,D ). (Hard Trek 10kms):

07:00 = Have breakfast in the lodge and check out.
07:30 – 08:30 = Board the van to Pu Luong. Short break at Pu Luong Eco Garden to drop your bags.
09:00 – 12:30 = Board the van to Pho Doan to start your trek. (Visit local market of Pho Doan only on Thursday and Sunday morning) From there , follow the small road, trail through the terrace rice fields, jungle to reach Hieu Waterfall. Have lunch by the waterfall.
Afternoon = Free time to relax and swim in the waterfall or trekking to explore the surrounding village and jungle.
15:30 = Board the van to go back to Pu Luong Eco Garden – The Mountain Retreat
17:00 – 19:00 = Free time to relax by the infinity pool.
19:00 = BBQ Dinner at the lodge, enjoy some local rice wine. Have a quiet night in the middle of the Reserve.


Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight in Pu Luong Eco Garden Lodge

Day 3: Day 3: Pu Luong - Hanoi 200km. (B,L)

Stop At: Pu Luong Nature Reserve, Pho Doan, Thanh Hoa 448100 Vietnam
Medium Trek in Kho Muong village and explore Bat Cave:

07:30 – 08:30 = Have breakfast in the lodge. Enjoying the breathtaking view from the lodge.

09:00 – 12:00 = Trek following the small roads through the terrace rice fields and cross the stream to visit remote rural villages of Black Thai Minorities to learn about the local people in Pu Luong.(6kms) Explore Doi Cave (Bat cave) of Kho Muong village, this is the largest cave in Pu Luong. (Depending on the weather condition)

12:00 = Back to the Eco Garden - Mountain Retreat, check out.

13:00 = Have lunch and have free time to relax in the Infinity pool or walking around the village.

14:00 = board the van to go Mai Chau to catch the Limousine bus to go to Hanoi.

17:00 = Soft break on the way.

19:30 = Arrive in Hanoi old quarter drop you off at your hotel.

Tour Ends.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.