Vietnam · Village Tours

Mai Chau Valley Group Day Tour From Hanoi (Bike + Ethnic Village)

12 Hours Round trip from Hanoi Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Day trip from Hanoi to the rural landscapes of Mai Chau Valley
02 Visit a local market of the Muong ethnic minority
03 Enjoy views from scenic Thung Khe Pass
04 Cycle through rice fields and Thai ethnic minority villages
05 Visit a traditional Thai stilt house
06 Stop at a handicraft village to learn about traditional weaving
07 Lunch in Mai Chau Valley with vegetarian option available
08 Roundtrip transport from Hanoi Old Quarter included

Escape the bustle of Hanoi and spend a day in the peaceful landscapes of Mai Chau Valley. This group tour takes you into the countryside of Hoa Binh province, where you’ll visit a local Muong ethnic market, admire the scenery at Thung Khe Pass, and enjoy lunch in the valley.

In the afternoon, explore Mai Chau by bike as you ride through rice fields and villages of the Thai ethnic minority. Visit a traditional stilt house, learn about local daily life and culture, and stop at a handicraft village to see traditional weaving.

Escape the bustle of Hanoi and spend a day in the peaceful landscapes of Mai Chau Valley.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Hanoi, Mai Châu

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Hanoi Pick up at your hotel in Old Quarter area

PICK UP IN OLD QUARTER BETWEEN 7.30 - 08.00 AM

Mai Chau itinerary

11:00 = Visit local market of the Muong Ethnic Minority to learn about their daily life and customs; 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 = Visit the real local Thai traditional Stilt House before cycling to visit villages of the Thai Ethnic Minority and learn about their daily live and culture.

Stop by the handcraft village to learn about weaving in traditional way and support them by buying their local products.

16:00 = Board the Limousine bus to go back to Hanoi.

20:00 = Arrive in Hanoi Old Quarter and drop you off at your Hotel.

The route