Mai Chau Trekking

What to Expect

Located in the northwest of Hoa Binh province, 130km from Hanoi, 60km from Hoa Binh town and surrounded by mountains, Mai Chau is home of many ethnic groups. Each ethnic group has its own identity, customs and habits that contribute to the rich diversity of Vietnamese culture. Traveling to Mai Chau Hoa Binh is a trip to experience the natural beauty as well as the ethnic culture. Join this trip, you will have chance to explore more about Mai Chau while enjoy fresh air and stunning landscape.

Highlights

Itinerary

• Day 1: Hanoi – Mai Chau Valley – Pom Coong Village - Lac Village

  In the morning, about 8:00 a.m, our guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel and begin a trip to Mai Chau – Hoa Binh (3,5 – 4 hours on road). Along the way, we will a short break and scenic photo stop of Mai Chau valley.
  After that, have luch with specialties of the northwest moutains.
  In the afternoon, we’ll have time trekking or cycling around Lac Village, Pom Coong village:  see farmers working in fields, locals weaving scarves and visit surrounding peaceful villages.
  Enjoy an exchange program of ethnic music and dance performed by Thai people in traditional ethnic costumes, cultural exchanges, traditional “xoe” dancing, try “can” wine....
  Overnight at homestay in Lac village

  Lunch, Dinner

  Air - Conditioned Vehicle, Bike

• Day 2: Lac village – Van Village – Buoc Village

  In the morning, have breakfast at your stay. Continue exploring Mai Chau by visiting Van village & Buoc village.
  Located 2.9 km from Lac village, compare to other touristy villages in Mai Chau, Van village is much more natural and less impacted by tourism, people in Van village are very innocent and friendly.
  After visiting, have lunch in local family .
  In the afternoon, we will reach the beautiful village of Buoc. Buoc village has more than 100 families, all of whom are Thai, living in traditional stilt houses. You can easily catch a smile while exploring the village and you can always stop by a house to ask for a glass of water or chat with the owner of the village.
  Dinner at local family.
  Overnight at homestay in Buoc village.

  Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• Day 3: Buoc village – Na Meo village - Hanoi

  In the morning, have breakfast at your homestay.
  On this day, we will have short drive to Na Meo on village roads while enjoying beautiful rural paddies.
  Enjoy lunch at local family till your group back to Hanoi.
  Finish your trip, hope you get happy time and interesting experiences & see you in the near future!

  Breakfast,Lunch

  Air-conditioned Vehicle