Ha Noi – Pu Luong Trekking & Cultural Interaction

Hang Gai Street (Street of Hemp) - Start your adventure with a hotel pickup from the historic Old Quarter, a lively center of culture, cuisine, and French colonial architecture.

Pu Luong Nature Reserve - Arrive at Pu Luong, check into your lodge, and take in the untouched natural beauty of limestone mountains, lush valleys, and rice terraces.

Pu Luong Nature Reserve - Hike through scenic terraced rice fields, rolling hills, and local trails while learning about traditional farming techniques.

Pu Luong Nature Reserve - Explore Thai Ethnic Villages, visit stilt houses, meet local villagers, learn about their daily life, and observe cultural traditions.

Pu Luong Nature Reserve - Relax at your lodge, enjoy the swimming pool, and savor a traditional dinner in a serene natural setting.

Silk Weaving – Waterwheels – Bamboo Rafting – Hieu Waterfall

Pu Luong Nature Reserve - Attraction: Lan Village:
Visit a Thai household, observe the silk weaving process from cocoon to fabric, and try weaving on a traditional loom.

Pu Luong Nature Reserve - Attraction: Chieng Lau Village
Discover ancient water wheels and traditional farming methods unique to this rural community.

Pu Luong Nature Reserve - Attraction: Cham Stream
Trek to this picturesque stream, meet local families in traditional stilt houses, and enjoy genuine cultural interactions.

Pu Luong Nature Reserve - Bamboo Rafting at Cham Stream
Float along the peaceful waters surrounded by lush forests, rice paddies, and villages. A relaxing highlight of the trip.

Pu Luong Nature Reserve - Floating Lunch on Cham Stream
Enjoy a unique dining experience on a bamboo raft while immersed in nature.

Hieu Waterfall - Depending on weather conditions, seasonal factors, natural scenery at the time of travel, and other objective circumstances, one of the following experiences will be arranged: Option 1 or Option 2.

Option 1: Hieu Waterfall – Relax at this tranquil waterfall, a perfect retreat after hiking.
Surrounded by lush greenery, the waterfall offers a peaceful atmosphere to unwind and enjoy nature.
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Option 2: Kho Muong Trekking & Bat Cave Visit – Enjoy a scenic trek through Kho Muong village and the surrounding countryside, combined with a visit to Bat Cave, one of the most impressive natural caves in the area, known for its limestone formations and natural scenery.
• Returning to your lodge in Pu Luong Nature Reserve by 16:00-16:30

Cycling – Cooking Class – Buffalo Cart Ride

Pu Luong Nature Reserve - Attraction: Bamboo Bridge – Ma River
Walk across the bamboo bridge for scenic river views and observe local artisans at work.

Pu Luong Nature Reserve - Attraction: Chieng Ai Village
Cycle through this charming village, visit families, and learn about rice wine production with a chance to taste the local brew.

Pu Luong Nature Reserve - Attraction: Pu Luong Cooking Class
Join a hands-on cooking session in a traditional home, then enjoy a family-prepared lunch with local flavors.

Pu Luong Nature Reserve - Attraction: Buffalo Cart Ride Experience
Ride in a traditional buffalo cart through rice paddies and countryside paths, a unique and authentic cultural activity.

Ninh Binh - • 13:00 – 13:30: Bid farewell to the wonderful Pu Luong Nature Reserve and begin the journey to reach Halong Bay on land, Ninh Binh.
• 17:00: Arrive at the lodge and enjoy free time to relax around the pool or on the terrace, soaking in the peaceful atmosphere and having dinner.

Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Mua Cave – Trang An – Ha Noi

Hoa Lu Ancient Capital - Explore Vietnam’s first capital (968–1010), visit temples of King Dinh and King Le, and learn about early dynasties.

Mua Caves - Climb nearly 500 steps to the mountaintop for breathtaking views of Tam Coc and the surrounding limestone peaks.

Ninh Binh - Savor a buffet lunch featuring specialties like goat meat, fish, chicken, fried rice, and vegetarian options.

Trang An Landscape Complex - Take a 2-hour boat ride through caves, karst valleys, and rivers. A UNESCO World Heritage Site and filming location of Kong: Skull Island.

Hang Gai Street (Street of Hemp) - Conclude your journey back in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, the cultural heart of the city with bustling streets and French colonial charm.

• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner

• Drinks, tips, personal expenses & insurance

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Pu Luong Nature Reserve and Ninh Binh over an unforgettable four-day journey. Hike through terraced rice fields and charming villages, immersing yourself in the region’s vibrant culture. Enjoy cycling through picturesque countryside, a delightful buffalo cart ride, and a thrilling bamboo rafting experience on Cham Stream. Explore historical landmarks such as the Hoa Lu Ancient Capital and Mua Cave, and relax with a tranquil boat ride in Trang An. This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts and cultural explorers seeking enriching experiences in Vietnam’s stunning landscapes.

• Four days of hiking, cycling, and rafting in Northern Vietnam
• Connect with local communities and join a cooking class
• Visit iconic attractions like Hoa Lu, Mua Cave, and Trang An
• Comfortable accommodations with meals provided throughout the tour

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.