2-Day Mai Châu and Pu Luong Adventure with Cycling and Trekking

• 07:00: Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter to board the bus and start the trip to Mai Châu.
• 10:30: Stop at Thung Khe Pass for a spectacular view of Mai Châu Valley. The Thung Khe Pass flagpole, also called the Mai Châu Flagpole, is the highlight of the entire mountain pass. During the stop, you can see local stands selling typical products. Try one of the local specialities, "Com Lam," sticky rice cooked in bamboo.
• 12:00: Arrival in Mai Châu, considered the Thai people's capital. Check in and have lunch in a traditional house on stilts, which serves specialities from the Northwest mountains. Take a short rest to relax by the pool or enjoy a quick walk through the narrow alleys to admire local life.
• Afternoon:
  • 15:00: Start the cycling tour to discover the beautiful Mai Châu Valley. You will pass through fields and villages and have the opportunity to discover more about the unique cultural activities of the White Thai ethnic group. Take a break to visit brocade production facilities run by locals. You are welcome to visit the shops and buy souvenirs from this unique place.
  • 16:00: Return to the homestay and have free time to relax, enjoy the swimming pool, or walk around the narrow alleys.
  • 19:00: Dinner and a peaceful night at the homestay.

  • Sleeping: Mai Châu rustic house, Deluxe Room with air conditioning and a private bathroom

    (or a similar hotel)

Morning

• 06:00 - 07:00: Early breakfast and check-out.
• 07:00: Board the bus to start your journey to Pu Luong Nature Reserve.
• 08:00 - 08:30: Arrive at Pu Luong Eco Garden to drop your bags and prepare for the morning trek to Kho Muong village. Kho Muong village is located deep in the core zone of Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Arriving at the top of the hill, you will slowly see the village of Kho Muong and understand how special this place is. After walking around the village, you will walk to the cave entrance, where you can visit the cave, depending on weather conditions.
• 11:30: Return to Pu Luong Eco Garden to shower and check out. You will then enjoy lunch at the restaurant.
• 13:30: Enjoy some free time to relax or swim in the infinity pool before departure.

Afternoon

• 15:00 - 19:30: Board the bus and start the transfer back to Hanoi Old Quarter. Drop-off at Hanoi Opera House. Tour ends.