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Day 01: Hanoi - Mai Ha - Hang Village
We depart from Hanoi to Mai Chau District, about 150 km south-west of Hanoi. On arrival at a village of Mai Ha, we hike and cycle around the open rice fields, and idyllic villages in a particularly picturesque part of the area.
Lunch is served in a local family. We absorb the daily life and appreciate the warmth and friendliness of the local people we meet along the way.
Afternoon finds us hiking along a footpath surrounded by terraces and picturesque hills. We hike due to Hang Village. The night is spent in one of the White Thai family. The Thai people are an ethnic minority group originally from southern China and ethnically linked to the Thai in Thailand. We enjoy the warm hospitality over a dinner with the host and an overnight stay in a traditional stilt-house. (Lunch and dinner are included).
Day 02: Hang Village - Kho Muong
The day begins with a beautiful hike through the tiers of splendid rice terraces, past several idyllic villages, verdant hillocks, lush farmlands and beautiful mountains.
Finally, we arrive in Kho Muong village, located in a picturesque valley and home to the Thai people. Tonight we settle in with a Thai family in a traditional wooden house to experience their way of life. (Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included).
Day 03: Kho Muong - Hieu
After breakfast at hotel. A long trek to reach Ban Hieu village, another Thai village very zen. If time permits, enjoy the natural swimming pool during dry seasion. Night at homestay
Day 04: Ban Hieu - Kho Muong - Hanoi
Kho Muong has the beautiful scenery featuring stunning rice terraces, spectacular limestone karsts and idyllic villages - a perfect place for our last day in Pu Luong.
After breakfast we hike around corn fields and rice terraces, along towering mountains and verdant hills about 6km more. We see the villages and people going about their day. This is followed by our journey back to Hanoi, arriving there at about 5pm. (Breakfast and lunch are included).
The cost of the trip includes:
- accommodation.
- Tour Guide.
- meals listed on the itinerary.
- entrance fees.
- permits where applicable.
The cost of the trip does not include:
- travel insurance.
- drinks (soft drinks, alcohol, bottled water).
- other personal expenses.
What to take:
Pack essentials for 3 days away from Hanoi, including light comfortable clothes suitable for outdoor activities, comfortable hiking shoes.
Take a small day pack for walking, hiking and trekking. We also recommend packing: personal articles, insect repellent, sun cream, raincoat and sun hat...Have a great journey wtih Ethnic Voyage !!!