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The Best Tour Discover Mai Chau 4 Days 3 Nights

From 387 USD/pax. Private group of 2 pax

Mai Chau, located in the north of Hanoi. Carpets of rice fields in pretty checkerboards at the foot of the Tonkinese cordillera where small authentic villages are nestled. The White Thai ethnic group lives in thatched-roof stilt dwellings and is mainly busy working in the rice fields. They make Ruou Can, a local alcohol made from rice. Pedaling or hiking in this serene environment is a real pleasure and gives the opportunity to meet the inhabitants.

Explore the picturesque Mai Chau Valley, enjoy a warm welcome in a traditional stilt house. Explore the lush rice terraces and visit local villages. Have experience to hike, bike, or relax, followed by a return to Hanoi in the evening. Experience authentic Vietnamese culture and stunning natural beauty.

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Highlights

  • Trekking through terraced rice paddies and villages 
  • Visit local market
  • Spend a memorable evening and home-stay with local people

 

day 1
Hanoi - Mai Chau Valley
St. Joseph's Cathedral

Our journey begins with a road trip to Mai Chau, through the beautiful Hoa Binh Province, then descending into the Valley of Mai Chau. In the village we will walk to the local market and meet some friendly inhabitants, then to a White Thai stilted house to spend a memorable evening and home-stay with its owners.*

*Optional stay at the Mai Chau Lodge.

Walking time: 1-2 hrs

day 2
Mai Chau - Nameo Village - Buoc Village

This morning begins with a drive to Nameo Village where today’s trek begins. The absolute beauty of this area is on display as we pass through forests, terraced rice paddies and villages on this meandering walk. We will spend tonight in a comfortable but simple home-stay in Buoc Valley. 

Walking 3-4 hours

day 3
Ban Buoc - Van Mai - Mai Chau

This morning we have a four hour trek to reach the village of Van Mai where, on arrival, we will enjoy a well deserved lunch. A boat ride on the Ma River  awaits us in the afternoon, during which we will see the other side of this spectacular valley. The option for your evening is another village home-stay, or a night at the Mai Chau Lodge.

Walking 4-5 hours

day 4
Mai Chau - Xalinh - Hanoi
Mu Cang Chai 4 days

The final day of this journey will begin with a short 1-2hr walk to Xalinh Village where we get a glimpse into the lives and lifestyles of the Hmong ethnic minority. If you are here on a Sunday you will witness their colorful market in full swing.

We then leave this beautiful part of Vietnam and journey back to Hanoi by road.

Our handpicked hotel

Mai Chau Ecolodge 4*
Mu Cang Chai ecolodge

Mai Chau Ecolodge, nestled in the lush Vietnamese countryside, embodies the perfect harmony between sustainability and comfort. This serene retreat offers travelers an immersive experience in traditional Thai ethnic culture, with its stilted houses and breathtaking vistas of rice paddies and misty mountains. With a commitment to eco-friendly practices, this lodge provides guests an opportunity to unwind in tranquil surroundings while supporting local communities and preserving the natural beauty of the region.

Mai Chau Lodge 3*
Mai Chau Lodge

Mai Chau Lodge is a charming retreat nestled in the picturesque valley of Mai Chau, Vietnam. Surrounded by stunning landscapes of terraced rice fields and towering mountains, this lodge offers a serene escape for travelers seeking a blend of cultural immersion and modern comfort. With its traditional Thai architecture, warm hospitality, and a range of activities like biking through villages or exploring local markets, Mai Chau Lodge invites guests to experience the beauty of rural Vietnam while enjoying a tranquil stay.

INCLUSIONS

  • All accommodation in double room at suggested hotels or similar
  • All meals as mentioned in the program
  • All transfers by private, spacious, air-conditioned car, with provision of water and refreshing towels, and a professional driver
  • All other transportation used for travel: sampan, small boat, etc…
  • A competent professional guide at each stage the entire time, (except during free time)
  • All tours as per the designed program
  • All entry fees for places you visit
  • All the entertainment and shows mentioned in the program
  • All program activities (cycling, bike, kayak, or others…)

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