The Hanoi to Mai Chau Tour takes you to the picturesque Mai Chau Valley, renowned for its tranquil natural beauty and the unique culture of ethnic minorities. Just a 3-4 hour drive from Hanoi, you’ll immerse yourself in fresh mountain air, explore traditional villages and savor local cuisine. This tour is the perfect escape from the bustling city life, offering a serene retreat in Vietnam’s stunning northwest region.
Morning
Your private car and tour guide will warmly welcome you at the airport. On the way to the city center, enjoy fascinating stories about Hanoi—the thousand-year-old capital of Vietnam.
Savor lunch at a local restaurant.
Head to your hotel for check-in, relax, and get ready for the afternoon exploration.
Afternoon
Start the journey at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, where you’ll hear touching stories about the life and legacy of Vietnam’s beloved leader. The solemn atmosphere and impressive architecture will leave a lasting impression.
Continue to the iconic One Pillar Pagoda, a symbol of Hanoi’s cultural and architectural heritage. Take time to explore and capture memorable photos at this lotus-shaped pagoda.
Stop by the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university. Travel back in time to learn about the nation’s educational and cultural traditions, surrounded by tranquil courtyards and ancient stone steles.
Wrap up the afternoon with a visit to the unique Hanoi Train Street, where you can enjoy a cup of aromatic coffee while watching trains pass through the narrow streets of Hanoi’s Old Quarter.
Return to the hotel, end of day.
Evening
Free time to explore Hanoi at night.
Morning
A car and tour guide will pick you up from your hotel, taking you away from the bustling city to Mai Chau, a peaceful land renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich ethnic culture.
After a scenic drive, we’ll arrive at Pom Coong Village, characterized by its traditional stilt houses nestled amidst the serene mountains and forests.
Upon arrival, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local homestay, where you can savor traditional Thai dishes.
After lunch, check in and settle into your room for a brief rest before the afternoon activities.
Afternoon
The afternoon is perfect for a walking tour around Pom Coong Village. Your guide will lead you along narrow paths, passing through lush rice fields, where locals cultivate crops using traditional methods.
You’ll have the chance to learn about the daily lives of the Thai ethnic people, from weaving textiles and crafting bamboo items to experiencing their unique customs and traditions. Don’t miss the opportunity to chat with the friendly locals and feel their warm hospitality!
After the exploration, return to the homestay to relax and soak in the tranquil mountain atmosphere.
Evening
As night falls, a hearty dinner awaits you at the homestay.
Morning
After enjoying a delicious breakfast at the hotel, we will check out and begin our journey to Xa Linh Village, a tranquil village surrounded by stunning mountainous landscapes. Here, you can breathe in the fresh air and discover the unique culture of the local ethnic community.
From Xa Linh, our trekking adventure will lead us to Tra Day Village. Along the way, you’ll be captivated by the magnificent terraced fields, the lush greenery of the mountains, and traditional stilt houses nestled by gentle streams. This is the perfect opportunity to capture breathtaking moments of your journey.
Next, we’ll head to Hang Kia, a hidden valley surrounded by majestic mountains. Hang Kia boasts unspoiled beauty and serenity. Here, you’ll have a chance to interact with locals, learn about their lifestyle, and explore their unique traditions.
We’ll take a break to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Afternoon
After lunch, we’ll set off for Hanoi. The tour is expected to conclude in Hanoi by late afternoon.
Thank you for joining us on this adventure and look forward to welcoming you on more exciting tours in the future!
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