Day 2: Trek to Kho Muong Village Day 3: Trek to Cao Hoong Village Day 4: Trek to Cao Village Day 5: Cao Village – Canh Nang Town – Mai Chau Day 6: Mai Chau – Hanoi Inclusion: Exclusion:
Day 1: Hanoi – Mai Chau – Pu Luong
After
breakfast we depart Hanoi for Pu Luong Natural Reserve via Mai Chau.
This scenic drive takes around 4 hrs. Al"/>
Mai Chau Valley
Tour
Trekking in Pu Luong Nature Reserve
Day 1: Hanoi – Mai Chau – Pu Luong
After
breakfast we depart Hanoi for Pu Luong Natural Reserve via Mai Chau.
This scenic drive takes around 4 hrs. Along the way we pass fields of
tapioca and sugar cane as well as rice paddies. We will reach Mai Chau
valley by lunchtime. Following lunch in Pom Coong Village we drive 22km
further into the reserve where we begin our trek. We trek for
approximately 3 hrs before arriving at Hang Village, which is home to
Thai ethnic minority. We spend the night with a local Thai family who
will be our hosts in a traditional house built on stilts. Before dinner
we can stroll around the village to observe daily life activities of
the locals.
Summary
Transfer: 4 hrs
Trekking: 3 hrs/easy terrain
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Home-stay
This
morning we have breakfast in the home stay before we begin the big trek
of the day. Today we will be walking for around 6 hrs on a rocky path
running through jungle. Lunch stop will be in a village along the way.
After lunch we will pass through several Thai villages before arriving
at the village of Kho Muong. As the name suggests this is a Muong
minority village and we will be their guests for the night.
Summary
Trekking: 6 hrs/slightly uphill/rocky path
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Home-stay
Today
we have a full day trek as we climb to the Pu Luong range. En route we
pass through a number of small hamlets and minority villages. After 3
hr of light ascent we will we will descend to the village of Cao Hoong,
a village of Thai ethnic minority people, where we spend the night in
local home.
Summary
Trekking: 6 hrs/light climb followed by a gentle descent
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Local house
Our
trek through the verdant countryside today will take around 6 hrs. The
trek path runs uphill and downhill through forest, rice terraces and
scenic villages. On the trek we may see farmers working on rice paddies
and children going to school. Lunch break will be in a local village.
We spend the night in the Thai village of Cao.
Summary
Trekking: 5 hrs/small climbs
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Local house
After
breakfast we trek toward Ma River. The trek is quite gentle since we
descend a wide-open valley. After 2 hrs trek we will reach Pho Doan
Town where we will visit to the local market. Following we trek Ma
River, on the way we will see nice view of river, paddies and water
wheel. We will be picked up and transferred to Mai Chau for a late
lunch. Overnight in Pom Coong village.
Summary
Trekking: 4 hrs/long descent
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Local house
Today
is a relaxing day. We can take a stroll in Mai Chau Valley to observe
daily life activities of the local. Lunch in local house before driving
back to Hanoi. Arrive in Hanoi around 5 pm. Trip concludes
Summary
Transfer: 4 hrs
Trekking: Optional 2-hr leisure walk
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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