Vietnam · Cycle

1-Day Mai Châu Cycling Tour from Hanoi with Village Visits

1 Day Round trip from Old Quarter Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Cycle along the ribbons of paths in Mai Châu
02 Enjoy a local meal with the people of Mai Châu valley
03 Visit the off-the-beaten-path villages of Lac, Pom Coong, and Na Phon
04 Take in spectacular views of Mai Châu valley from Thung Khe Pass

This is the perfect Mai Châu getaway if you do not have much time but still want to experience the countryside. Cycling through the beautiful Mai Châu valley offers a glimpse into the daily lives of the Thai people, with visits to villages such as Lac, Pom Coong, and Na Phon. Along the way, enjoy local food and take in the natural beauty of this rural landscape.

Along the way, pass by Thung Khe Pass for a spectacular view of Mai Châu valley.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Hanoi, Mai Châu

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Hanoi to Mai Châu Valley Cycling Getaway

Morning

7:00 AM: Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter for the journey to Mai Châu. Along the way, pass by Thung Khe Pass for a spectacular view of Mai Châu valley.
11:00 AM: Arrive in Mai Châu and check in at the homestay.
Noon: Enjoy delicious local food, followed by a meet-and-greet session with the villagers.

Afternoon and Evening

2:00 PM: Ride a bike to the remote villages in the countryside and discover the natural beauty of the valley. You will also learn about the culture of the ethnic Thai minorities during visits to Lac, Pom Coong, and Na Phon villages.
4:00 PM: Return to the homestay to board the bus back to Hanoi. The journey will take 4-5 hours.
7:00 PM: Arrive in the city.