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Discovering Mai Chau Private Tour from Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnamby Before2

  • 10 hours
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 15 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Discover the natural beauty and rich culture of Mai Chau on this private day trip from Hanoi. Journey in comfort through the scenic 140 km drive to Hoa Binh province, and arrive in the peaceful Mai Chau valley to enjoy a traditional lunch in a stilt house. Then, embark on a guided trek through local villages, meeting the friendly White Thai people and learning about their unique customs and daily life. With breathtaking landscapes, vibrant rice fields, and authentic cultural experiences, this trip offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and immersion in rural Vietnam.

What's included

  • English speaking guide
  • Delicious lunch with Vietnamese traditional dishes
  • Comfortable Bus pick up and drop off in Hanoi Old Quarter
  • Cycle through scenic countryside and explore traditional ethnic minority villages.
  • All sightseeing fees: Thung Khe Pass, Mai Chau Valley, peaceful villages
  • All other expenses not mentioned above

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Hanoi Old Quarter Vietnam

    30 min

    7:00-7h30: We will pick up all guests at hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter Area. Please be ready at your lobby, our guide will come and call your name for the tour and then transfer to Mai Chau. It takes about 4 hours to drive from Old Quarter to Mai Chau including a stop for a short break on the way.

  2. 2

    Thung Khe Pass

    4 hours

    7:30 – 10:45: On the way of the winding pass as silk. You will see be Living space of the Local Muong, Thai is interwoven between the Valley and the mountains along the way. 10:50 -11:30: Stop at the top of Thung Khe Pass to admire the panorama of Mai Chau Valley especially you will feel interested when visiting the temporary local market where selling products of the Muong ethnic people at the top of the pass.

  3. 3

    Mai Chau

    3 hours

    Arrive at Mai Chau, Hoan Binh Province. 12:00: Have lunch at a local restaurant (vegetarian available) 13:00-15:00: Cycling Tour in a beautiful valley full of fresh air and visit the typical Thai ethnic village, houses, and explore the way they are woven traditional fabrics and brocade products that take a very long time to finish.

  4. 4

    Old Quarter

    4 hours

    Leave Mai Chau and go back to Hanoi. After about 4 hours from Mai Chau Valley, we will arrive at Hanoi and drop off guests at hotel/hostels in the Old Quarter Area between 18h30 PM to 19h00 PM. End tour!

Meeting and pickup

We will pick up all the guests at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter or Hanoi Opera House if you stay outside. Kindly provide the hotel name and address in Hanoi Old Quarter for pick-up arrangements, check your email or WhatsApp once you book the tour to confirm your pick up time.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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