Mai Chau Trekking Tour 11 Days

Detail Itinerary
 
Day 1: Arrival - Hoa Binh
On arrival at Noi Bai Airport, you are met and transferred to Hoa Binh ( 75 km from Ha Noi). Check in hotel. Dinner and enjoy ethnic show. Overnight in Hoa Binh province.
Day 2: Hoa Binh - Mai Chau - Hang Ki

 Drive to Mai Chau valley, through picturesque scenery with beautiful views of the mountains along the way. On arrival in Na Bai at 10h 30 start 1-hour trek to Xa Linh before having lunch. Afternoon continue 4-hour trek to Hang Kia, stop en route for seeing the H'Mong hill-tribe people. Overnight at Hang Kia village.

Day 3: Hang Kia - Hin Pen - Cun Pheo

In early morning, start to trek mountain sides to Hin Pen. The trekking is quite adventurous at times with some steep uphill and downhill walking, but the views are incredible, However some physical preparation will enable you to fully appreciate today's trek. Overnight at Cun Pheo village.

Day 4: Cun pheo - Xam khoe - Van Mai
The spectacular countryside and simple lifestyle of the Thai people are a highlight of Mai Chau valley although conditions are very basic. Lunch in Xam Khoe. In the afternoon trek to Van Mai. En route to Van Mai you have the chance to meet local people, all friendly and welcoming. Overnight at Van Mai village.

Day 5: Van Mai - Cuc Phuong
This morning we spend 2 hours walking out of Mai Chau Valley before we take a 70 km drive to Cuc Phuong National Park. On arrival, we enjoy a guided visit to Cuc Phuong Museum and Zoo garden. Overnight in Cuc Phuong.

Day 6: Cuc Phuong trek

Continue venturing into the national park of Cuc Phuong. A 6-hour trek with picnic lunch en route gives tourists a great opportunity to explore one of Vietnam most beautiful primeval forests and also see the Muong hill-tribe people. Overnight at a Muong village.

Day 7: Cuc Phuong - Ninh Binh

Upon leaving Cuc Phuong National Park we are transferred by car to Tam Coc. A boat trip on a river through ‘ Ha Long inland ‘ - the quiet and peaceful landscape of rice fields surrounded by limestone formations to visit three grottoes of Tam Coc. Afternoon visit Non Nuoc Pagoda in Ninh Binh. Overnight in Ninh Binh.

Day 8: Ninh Binh - Ha Long

A long day traveling through the rich farming land of the Red River Delta to Ha Long Bay but you can make stops as you please, to stretch your legs and visit many farmers at work. Overnight in Ha Long.

Day 9: Ha Long - Ha Noi

A 5-hour boat trip to visit Ha Long Bay, listed as a World Heritage Area of outstanding natural beauty. This picturesque 'Dragon descending to the sea' Bay has 1,969 limestone islets rising from the sea, many of them containing beautiful grottoes. During the boat trip, visit of a grotto and seafood lunch on board. Drive back to Ha Noi. Overnight in Ha Noi.

Day 10: Ha Noi

The morning city tour to visit the Temple of Literature well known as Vietnam’s first university. Then visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Tran Quoc Pagoda and Quan Thanh Temple. In the afternoon, after visiting the Ethnologic Museum and the peaceful lake of Hoan Kiem with its sacred Ngoc Son Temple, a short walk in the old quarter streets will give you the opportunity to do shopping.
Evening: Water puppets show, the unique Viet Nam traditional art. Overnight in Ha Noi.

Day 11: Ha Noi - Noi Bai Airport

At leisure until transfer to Noi Bai Airport for departure flight (check out hotel before 12h00).

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