07 DAYS DISCOVERING AWESOME VIETNAM
OUTLINE ITINERARY:
Day 1 Ninh Binh - Pu Luong [Guide]
Day 2 Pu Luong – Don village [Guide]
Day 3 Pu Luong – Hieu Waterfall [Guide]
Day 4 Pu Luong - Transfer to Moc Chau [Guide]
Day 5 Moc Chau - transfer to Mu Cang Chai [Guide]
Day 6 Mu Cang Chai [Guide]
Day 7 Mu Cang Chai – Hanoi [Guide]
DETAILS ITINERARY:
DAY 1 NINH BINH - PU LUONG [GUIDE]
Our guide and car will pick you up from Ninh Binh to Pu Luong.
Arrival in Pu Luong, check in at your hote. In the afternoon, you will be transferred to a suspension bridge over the Cham River, where you begin your walk in search of stunning water wheels. Get up close to each wheel and discover how water is moved from river to handmade bamboo aqueducts via simple constructions of all sizes. Arriving at a local fisherman’s house, you have a short rest to gear up for the bamboo river rafting with is team. Float along the calm river and enjoy the views, in between learning how to paddle and steer your handcrafted rafts.
DAY 2 PU LUONG – DON VILLAGE [GUIDE]
Breakfast at your hotel, then you will have short trek in Don Village.
Don village is located in Thanh Son commune , Ba Thuoc district , Thanh Hoa province, Don
village has no car roads go down, just available trail for walking down. From main road, just
walking slide down the side of valley with 30 minutes, you can see the Black Thai houses in the middle of beautiful rice terraces in Pu Luong Nature Reserve.
Don Village area is well known for its stilt houses. The type of stilt houses, or pile dwellings, they construct are called Black Thai stilt houses and are made of bamboo and timber. These houses are elevated 10–12 feet off the ground in order to avoid water damage and shelter animals from the elements. One of village has nice homestay in Pu Luong.
Back to your hotel and free time to go around at relax at resort.
DAY 3 PU LUONG – HIEU WATERFALL [GUIDE]
Start the day with an early wake up to enjoy the breathtaking view from the lodge at sunrise. Afterbreakfast , follow the trail through the emerald terrace rice fields and jungle to Hieu Waterfall. Lunch by your own account Afternoon is free time for you to relax and swim in the waterfall or trek to explore the surrounding village and jungle before check-in the rustic local homestay. Call it a day after a cozy dinner with the family. Enjoy the rice wine and have a conversation with the locals to understand more about their culture and customs.
DAY 4 PU LUONG – KHO MUONG VILLAGE – DOI CAVE - TRANSFER TO MOC CHAU [Guide]
Breakfast at your homestay, check out .Then you will trek following small roads through the terrace fields and cross the stream to visit remote hidden village of Kho Muong to learn about the local people in Pu Luong. Explore Doi Cave (Bat Cave), this is the largest cave in Pu Luong (Depen d on the weather condition) Lunch by your own account Free time to walk around the village before boarding the bus to transfer to Moc Chau. Arrival in Moc Chau, check in at hotel and take a rest.
DAY 5 MOC CHAU - TRANSFER TO MU CANG CHAI [Guide]
Breakfast at your hotel, then you will visit Long Luong village, where visitors will see glimpses of small, peaceful houses nestled under the shade of plum and peach orchards. It is the habitat of the Mong people, characterized by the brocade color of the red dresses under the peach forest and plum forest. Children here still play old-fashioned games such as kicking balls, throwing poles, etc. Come, watch, and participate in these fun games with the highland kids as a way to bring you back to age past.
Then you will explore Dai Yem waterfall - A small but charming beauty waterfall. Legend has it that this waterfall is the girl's bib to save the boy from the flood. Finnally transfer directly to Mu Cang Chai. Arrival in Mu Cang Chai, check in at hotel and take a rest. Overnight in Mu Cang Chai.
DAY 6 MU CANG CHAI [Guide]
After having breakfast, this morning guide will take you to visit and take photograph Che Cu Nha Rice Terrace Field of Hmong people. Next, you will trek to “Ma Xoi” hill or Tray of sticky rice in La Pan Tan, considered as the most beautiful place in the northest of Vietnam. Back to your hotel. Overnight in Mu Cang Chai.
DAY 7 MU CANG CHAI – HANOI [Guide]
Breakfast at hotel, then you will check our and back to Hanoi.
On the way, you will have chance to stop-over in Tu Le for visiting and admire of the imposing landscape of mountains and valleys and the beautiful rice terrace filed of this area – Tu Le, Van Ban district of Yen Bai province. Arrival in Hanoi, transfer to your hotel, trip end!
We look forward to seeing you again on your next adventure with Vinasoul Travel!
SERVICE INCLUDES
+ Private door-to-door pick-up & drop-off services; All private transfer and transportation
+ Tissues and water on coach; Services charges and government tax; Exclusive and personalized
single agent/single customer service; No extra charge after services confirmation; 24/7 hotline support guaranteed;
+ All Meals as stated in the itinerary (B: Breakfast ; L: Lunch ; D: Dinner)
+ Experienced English-speaking guide during all tours and transfers
+ fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
SERVICES EXCLUDES
+ International flight tickets
+ Meals, if not specified in the itinerary
+ Tipping for guides, drivers, hotel staff, restaurant staff, boat rider, etc. Personal expenses, such
as laundry, telephone, drinks, etc. All other services not specified in the itinerary Surcharge for
Peak season, Tet Lunar New year holidays, and compulsory dinner at some hotel & resort on
Xmas and New year’s Eve
+ Travel insurance (we highly recommend that you purchase adequate insurance).
Suggestions for tipping and gratuities:
+ Group under 6 pax: 20 USD per Group per day.
+ Group from 6 pax up: 3 - 5 USD per pax per day
+ Group under 6 pax: 10 USD per Group per day.
+ Group from 6 pax up: 2 USD per pax per day