North Vietnam Tour, Thanh Hoa

Pu Luong 3 days 2 nights

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Itinerary

DAY 1: HANOI – PU LUONG (L – D) Village Life | Water Wheels | Rafting

07:00 AM: Pick up at your hotel in the Old Quarter area. Expect a 4-hour drive without heavy traffic.

10:00 AM: Stop for a 15-minute rest break halfway through the journey. Enjoy picturesque village landscapes along the way.

12:00 PM: Arrive at Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Have lunch at a local restaurant. Check-in at your reserved room (standard check-in time 14:00) and relax at your own pace.

01:30 PM: Afternoon leisurely walks.

Transfer to Ban Cong and start a 2.5km walk. Cross a suspension bridge to reach one of Pu Luong’s most scenic villages, where the largest stream flows through. Along the river, admire

stunning landscapes, rice fields, and village life. Seek for the giant water wheels, a remarkable creation of Vietnam’s mountainous ethnic minorities. Difficulty level 2/5.

Arrive at Chieu Lau dam and embark on a bamboo rafting experience. Paddle the raft upstream with locals and have fun.

03:00 PM: The raft lands on the other side of the river. Embark on another 2km trek through rice fields and villages, completing a loop trail. Meet the transfer at the main road and return to the hotel for relaxation by 05:00 PM.

Evening: Culinary exploration and leisure

Optional cooking class for those interested. Enjoy a delicious dinner at 7:00 PM, followed by free time to relax. This concludes your first day in Pu Luong.

DAY 2: PU LUONG FULL DAY EASY RIDER (B – L – D) Caving | Riding | Swimming

08:30 – 09:00 AM: Greet our tour guide at the meeting point and receive guidance for a full day of riding before embarking on a perfect ride with a local touch, to melt into the jungles and conquer the largest cave and waterfall in Pu Luong. Begin with an exciting ride heading to Kho Muong village, ride through Bang village, experience a jungle ride, and contemplate one of the most captivating rice fields in Pu Luong.

Upon arrival at Kho Muong village – an isolated village of Thai People, your rider take you around to get a glance of local life and explore Bat cave, the largest cave in Pu Luong. 11:00 AM: Bid farewell to Kho Muong and continue your journey towards Hieu village. A leisurely ride through rural lanes, the motorbike offers the gift of a connection to nature in Pu Luong.

Lunchtime: Refreshing by the waterfall

Enjoy a short, refreshing break at a local house surrounded by nature and rice fields before reaching a unique waterfall nestled within the Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Here, you will have a delightful lunch, accompanied by the soothing sounds of nature.

Afternoon: Waterfall exploration and return journey

After your meal, take some time to swim in the crystal-clear waters and explore the natural beauty around the waterfall, immersing yourself in the charm of Pu Luong. Then, hop back on your motorbike for a leisurely ride through a few peaceful villages on the way back to your hotel, ensuring you arrive by 4:30 PM for some well-deserved relaxation.

Evening: Culinary exploration and leisure

Enjoy a herbal foot soak, happy hours. At 7:00 PM, savor a delicious dinner, and then you’re free to enjoy the evening at your own pace. This marks the end of an enchanting day in Pu Luong.

DAY 3: PU LUONG – HANOI (B – L) Iconic Rice Terrace | Local Brocade

07:00 AM: Enjoy breakfast and prepare for the day’s activities. Be ready by 8:30 AM.

08:45 AM: Take a leisurely stroll down the valley to Don village, renowned as the epicenter of Pu Luong. This area boasts a gentle road that winds through vast terraced fields. With every step, you’ll witness the captivating transformation of the scenery. As you continue your walk, you’ll come across Uoi hamlet. When viewed from above, this hamlet nestles humbly at the base of the towering mountain. We assure you that this landscape will be a visual delight and may even fill up your phone’s memory card with its beauty.

01:00 PM: Prepare for the bus journey back to Hanoi. Expect to arrive at your hotel in Hanoi by 6:30 PM, barring heavy traffic. The tour concludes at your Hanoi hotel.

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