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Pu Luong Nature Reserve and Old Capital Ninh Binh Exprience (private 4 Day Tour)
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Pu Luong Nature Reserve and Old Capital Ninh Binh Exprience (private 4 Day Tour)

PU LUONG NATURE RESERVE & OLD CAPITAL NINH BINH EXPRIENCE (PRIVATE 4 DAY TOUR)

Location: Ha Noi – Pu Luong – Hieu waterfall – Ninh Binh

Duration: 4 Days – 3 Nights

The Pu Luong-Ninh Binh tour is the perfect choice to discover two beautiful places of Vietnam. Pu Luong reserve is an authentic place unspoiled by tourism. Minorities in Pu Luong (as Black Thai) live from agriculture. Trekking through the villages will offer you the chance to meet them, discover their culture and daily life, learn about their agriculture system (especially the waterwheels system). The nature in Pu Luong is intact and swim by a waterfall in the middle of the jungle is an amazing experience that this tour provides to you. Then, in Ninh Binh , another part of the culture and Vietnamese history will be introduced to you visiting the Ancient Capital Hoa Lu. After lunch, you will board a boat to discover the Halong Bay on land, Trang An.

Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi – Pu Luong. (L, D) 200km

Stop At: Pu Luong Nature Reserve, Pho Doan, Thanh Hoa 448100 Vietnam
DAY 1: Hanoi – Pu Luong. (L, D) 200km

Easy Trek to Chieng Lau, Yen, Ba villages, Bamboo rafting on Cham Stream:

07:00 – 07:30 = Pick-up at Hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter to go start the Pu Luong-Ninh Binh tour 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 = Arrival in Mai Chau and transfer to a van to go to Pu Luong Reserve nature

13:00 = Check in and lunch at Pu Luong Eco Garden – The Mountain Retreat.

14:30 – 17:30 = Board the van to the starting point. Following the small road through the terrace rice and sugar cane fields, cross the Hanging Bridges to visit other remote rural villages of Thai Ethnic. Stop at the giant waterwheels, ducks farm to learn about the agriculture before getting on the Bamboo Raft for a relaxing cruise on Cham stream (cruise depending on weather conditions).

17:30 = Pick up the van to go to the Eco Garden – Mountain Retreat. Enjoy swimming in 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: 20 minutes

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Traditional dorm room

Private Room (no Air-con) or Deluxe Ensuite Room with Air-con (15USD/PERSON)

Day 2: Pu Luong – Hieu Waterfall full day trek (B,L,D ). (Hard Trek 10kms):

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):

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

09:00 – 12:30 = Board the van to Pho Doan to start your trek. (Visit local market of Pu Luong only on Thursday and Sunday morning) From Pho Doan you 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.

17:00 = Check in the rustic homestay and you are welcome to help the family to prepare the dinner.

18:30 = Dinner with the family and enjoy the rice wine and have a conversation with the local to learn more about their culture and customs. Enjoy the night in the middle of the Jungle.
Duration: 24 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: *Sleeping options: Ban Hieu Nature Homestay

Dorm in a traditional House on stilts > Authentic experience

Day 3: Explore Kho Muong village and Doi Cave – Ninh Binh 120km. (B,L,D):

Stop At: Pu Luong Nature Reserve, Pho Doan, Thanh Hoa 448100 Vietnam
Day 3: Explore Kho Muong village and Doi Cave – Ninh Binh 120km. (B,L,D):

06:30 – 07:30 = Breakfast at the homestay, check out and say goodbye to the lovely hosts.

07:30 – 08:30 = Board the van and back to the lodge

08:30 – 12:00 = Trek following the small roads through the terrace rice fields and cross the stream to visit remote hidden village of Kho Muong to learn about the local people in Pu Luong.(6kms) Explore Doi Cave (Bat cave), 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 before boarding the bus to go to Ninh Binh at 14:30.

17:30 = Arrive in Ninh Binh Retreat, check in and have free time.

19:00 = Have dinner at the retreat
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Communal dorm in house on stilts, private Bamboo Bungalow or Deluxe villa with A/C. 20 USD/PERSON

Day 4: Cycling to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital and boat ride in Trang An (B,L)

Stop At: Hoa Lu temples of the Dinh & Le Dynasties, Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh 40000 Vietnam
DAY 4: Cycling to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital and boat ride in Trang An (B,L)

7:30 – 8:30 = breakfast at the Retreat

8:30 to 12:00 = Cycling through the limestone karsts to reach 2 temples of the first 2 Emperors in the 10 th Century in Hoa Lu Ancient Capital hike up the Ma Yen Mountain to visit the King’s tomb in 10th century and enjoy the panorama view from the mountain. On the way back, stop in a local family to discover daily life and culture and share a tea with them.

12:00 -13:30 = Check out and have lunch at the Retreat

13:30 -16:00 = Go to Trang An for a boat ride in between the karst pics and enjoy the beautiful scenery and peaceful atmosphere.

16:00 = Drop you off at Ninh Binh Railway station or bus station or board the bus to go to Hanoi.

19:00 = Drop off in Hanoi old quarter.
Duration: 12 minutes

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



Duration:4 days
Commences in:Hanoi, Vietnam
Country:Vietnam
City:Hanoi

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