3 days/ 2 nights - This trip to the north west highland of Mai Chau offers a balance of cultural and physical activities set amongst some northern Vietnam's stunning natural landscape. We spend the night within walking distance of Mai Chau and overnight in a White Thai village where we have opportunities to observe the local lifestyle of these minority people. From the mountainous region of Mai Chau, we travel back to the nations capital, Hanoi.
Mai Chau
ITINERARY
Day 1 : Hanoi - Mai Chau
We depart Hanoi at 0800 heading west towards Hoa Binh City where we stop for refreshments. Leaving Hoa Binh we climb towards the Mai Chau valley, about another two hours away, stopping on the way to take in the spectacular scenery. Following lunch in
Day 2 : Xo village - Poong Com village
Following breakfast we begin our trek for the day. Todays walk will be around 14 km. We begin by crossing the mountains and back down into the Mai Chau valley to Poong Com village. As we walk we will encounter the local villagers going about their da
Day 3 : Mai Chau - Hanoi
This morning we have the opportunity to stroll around Lac village before we depart on our return journey to Hanoi. Our first stop for the day will be a Muong village. We get to the village around 1100 and spend 2 hours there before continuing onto Ho
Inclusive services : Accommodation on a twin share basis with daily breakfast Logistics for the treks English speaking guide Meals as indicated within the itinerary All in country transport Admission fees and permits