Day 1:
Hanoi - Mai Chau – Pu Luong (~ 170 km & 5- 6 hour walk) ( L / D ).
Depart
from your Hanoi hotel at 07:00 am transferring to Mai Chau. Daydream as we
drive a safe route with spectacular views around every bend. Upon arrival at
Poom Coom village in Mai Chau, we will take a short walk to visit the ethnic
Thai people, take a quick ride (40 minutes) to the trekking base. The highlight
on this walk is experiencing the beauty of Pu luong Nature Reserve, the
everyday life and culture of the white Thai people. Become a part of local life
when we are welcomed as honored guests at a traditional Thai home on stilts.
Have pinic lunch then we continue our wonderful trek down to Kho Muong village
- the setting of the village is perhaps the most beautiful in Vietnam. It is
recommended to stroll round the village and join in as villagers go about their
daily lives, or relax in one of the three-eco homestays superbly set up by FFI
(Flora and Fauna International) in conjunction with local villages. Please be
soft and nice, nature is just very lovely here. Arrival in Kho Muong village in
the afternoon. Here we will spend our first night in a typical Thai eco - stilt
house. The host family welcome us, free time to take rest, have shower then a
traditional dinner and stay the night.
Day 2: Pu
Luong - Thanh Hoa, drive back to Hanoi. ( B / L )
After
having breakfast, start for an easy day trek. We will continue on through
beautiful valley, unspoiled villages with nice view, sure with much impression.
Relax from the heat of the day before continuing on to a village nestled
between steep karts mountains and nice terraces. Arrive at Pho Doan market in a
small town after 3-4 hrs trekking”. Short pause for lunch in a local food stall
in the town. Our driver will bring us to Canh Nang, following 217 road to Cam
Thuy and back to Hanoi. Finish our trip at your hotel in Hanoi.
Inclusion:
Transfer,
guide, entrance , homestay with permit.,
Meals
as mentioned in the programs.
Exclusion:
Visa,
insurance, drinks, personal expenses, others not mentioned in details, tips are
welcome!
What To
Bring:
Passport,
change of clothes, sun-glasses & hat, toiletries, sun-block, insect
repellent, flashlights, good shoes, personal first aid kit & medicines,
small VND notes for buying drinks. If you feel the need then sleeping bags,
cable lock for your bags is recommended.
Notes:
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Homestay condition is very basic, please visit our website for FAQs on
www.vietnamtourasia.com
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Meals: Vietnam food.
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Guide: English speaking guide.
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This tour itinerary and tour prices are subject to change without prior notice,
please refer to our terms and condition before booking.
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Please travel responsibly, the small things you do will make a big difference!
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