Vietnam · Rural Experiences

Mai Chau 2 Days 1 Night Classic Tour (Biking Thai Traditional Dance)

2 Days Round trip from Hanoi Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 2-day Mai Chau tour from Hanoi with overnight stay
  • 02 Guided bicycle ride through peaceful local villages
  • 03 See farmers in the fields and locals weaving scarves
  • 04 Traditional lunch and dinner included
  • 05 Watch a Thai traditional dance performance in a stilt house
  • 06 Enjoy traditional local alcohol (ruou can) with the community
  • 07 Roundtrip transport from Hanoi included
  • 08 Accommodation in Mai Chau included

Discover the peaceful landscapes and cultural traditions of Mai Chau on this 2-day tour from Hanoi. Travel into northern Vietnam’s countryside for an overnight stay, with time to explore village life, rice fields, and the distinctive traditions of local minority communities.

Enjoy a guided bicycle ride through quiet villages, watch local weaving and farming activities, and spend the evening in a stilt house with a Thai traditional dance performance and traditional rice wine with the community. With roundtrip transport, accommodation, and meals included, this classic itinerary offers an easy and immersive escape from the city.

Enjoy a guided bicycle ride through quiet villages, watch local weaving and farming activities, and spend the evening in a stilt house with a Thai traditional dance performance and traditional rice wine with the community.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Hanoi, Mai Châu
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Hanoi – Mai Chau (L, D) 140km

7:30-8:00 AM Pickup at your hotel in the Old Quarter in our comfortable van 10:00 AM : Short break

11:30-12:00 – Scenic photo stop of Mai Chau valley/arrive in Mai Chau 

12:15 – Traditional lunch in local village (vegetarian available) 14:30-17:00 – Bicycle ride with local tour guide, see farmers working in fields, locals weaving scarves and visit surrounding peaceful villages. 17:00-19:00 – Free time for bicycling, walking, shopping 

19:00 – Enjoy the Dinner 

20:00 – Watch Thai traditional dance in the stilt house Enjoy Tradidional alcohol (ruou can) with the community Overnight at Room you booked in Mai Chau

2
Day 02

Mai Chau -1000 Steps Cave ( Chieu Cave) - Hanoi ( B/L )

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Hanoi 2 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Transfer Roundtrip by comfortable van/bus ( Hanoi - Mai Chau )
  • Accomodation in Mai Chau (Dorm/Standard/ Deluxe Room)
  • Entrance fees for sightseeing & English Speaking Guide
  • Biking around the village

What's Not Included

  • Beverages,Travel Insurance & Personal Expenses
  • Tips for guide/driver are appreciated

Know before you go

  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Ticket provides direct entry
  • We will pick up cutsomers at Hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter. If outside, please come to Hanoi Opera House for pick up point

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Hanoi, VN
Tour start
Hanoi, VN
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Hanoi.

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