Day 1: Hanoi – Nghia Lo (L/D)
Pick up at your hotel in Hanoi at 8.00 AM. After getting out of bustle and hustle in Hanoi, time to enjoy the countryside view through the windows while driving northwestward to Yen Bai province. Arrive at Nghia Lo town early in the afternoon, check in your homestay at a peaceful village nearby Nghia Lo. Lunch and rest on a traditional stilt house. In the afternoon, embark on a bicycling trip to discover the daily life of the ethnic community in the area and enjoy the beautiful scenery of villages, rice fields an mountains. Dinner and overnight at the homestay.
Day 2: Nghia Lo – Tu Le – Mu Cang Chai (B/L/D)
After breakfast, say farewell to the host family and head for Tu Le town. Tu Le is a little town located at beautiful valley at the foot of Khau Pha Pass. Upon arrival, get ready for a soft trek to the rice valley and visit local villages. Taking photographs and meeting local people. Back to the town for lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, start our drive up the famous Khau Pha Pass. This mountain pass is known as one of 4 greatest passes in Northen Vietnam. The scenery over the valley from the pass is so stunning at the rice reason, especially during the harvesting time. Stop for photo opportunities on the way to Mu Cang Chai. Arrive in Mu Cang Chai town late in the afternoon. Check in a local homestay by the town. After getting our baggage stored, end the day with an easy walk to visit a village of the Thai ethnic minority at the foot of a mountain nearby. Dinner and overnight at the homestay.
Day 3: Mu Cang Chai Full Day Trekking (B/L/D)
In the morning, get a transfer to the full day point. Our trek will start from Kim Noi to Che Cu Nha on a 16 km trail. This trek will definitely offer us a good opportunity to see the main spots and admire the beauty of amazing rice terraces that Mu Cang Chai has to offer. You are also able to visit a few villages of the Hmong hill tribes scattered in the area.,,Get picked up at around 4.00 PM. Transfer back to Mu Cang Chai where you spend the night.
Day 4: Mu Cang Chai – Hanoi (B/L)
After breakfast, check out of the room and make our way back to Hanoi. Lunch on the way. In the afternoon, stop at Duong Lam Acient Village to discover the life and traditional houses of Hanoi rural life dating back to hundreds of years ago.
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Tour price: Contact us
Group size: 2 to 25 hikers
Join in group tour departure dates: Monday weekly
Trip Includes
- A/C car transfer during the trip
- Drinking water on car
- Accommodation at homestay/ 3 star hotel
- Licenced English speaking guide.
- Meals as stated in the itinerary (B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner)
- All sightseeing tickets; travel permits and activities mentioned in the itinerary
- 24/7 hotline support
Trip Excludes
- VAT
- Travel insurance
- International & dosmetic flights
- Beverage on meals
- Other personal expenses: drinks, souvenir, etc…
- Tips & Gratuities
Advisory
Best time to visit: from May to Deccember
Physical Level: Moderate
What to bring: hiking boots; raincoats; insect spray, suncream…etc
Not suitable with: handicapped people; infants; pregnant people