The Pu Luong limestone landscape is an area of outstanding beauty, culture interest and high biodiversity value stretching from Mai Chau in the North to West to Cuc Phuong national park in the South East. It is blessed with rich forest, limestone panoramas, magnificent rice terraces and breathtaking scenery. Experience the everyday life and culture of Thai and Muong people and stay in scenic villages and in traditional homestay accommodation.
Pu Luong Nature Reserve offers opportunities for easy to moderate trekking, ranging from one to several days visits. Visit the bat cave at Kho Muong, raft on Ma river, journey to pleasant Thai villages or camp on the Pu luong mountain for stunning panorama
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Day 1: Hanoi – Kho Muong villages ( L, D )
8h00 Leaving Hanoi city, you travel along HoChiminh road through spectacular mountain scenery, rice (Continue hiking Pu Luong nature reserve)
On arrival at the village on the afternoon, this village is perhaps the most beautiful in Vietnam nestled between steep karst mountains and terraces. Soft visit KhoMuong cave. Spend the first night in a house on stilts in typical Thai village of Kho Muong.
Day 2 : Trek to Nua and Hin villages (Continue trekking Pu Luong national park) (B, L, D )
After breakfast, you will leave the homestay and continue trekking through the valley on unpaved road. There are some steep climbs and yet more stream crossings. Trek to an incredible cave, only recently discovered and now protected by the Forest rangers. The trekking becomes more remote yet one is never far from a villager tending fields, passing steep limestone mountain, rain forest inside the Pu Luong Nature Reserve to Nua village. Lunch will be provided en route. Relax from the heat of the day before continuing on to Hin – the village of Thai people in the afternoon. Have dinner and spend one more night at a local home.
Day 3 : Hin to Hieu village (Continue trekking Pu Luong ). (B, L, D )
Leave Hin village, you will trek uphill. You will get in deeper inside the Pu luong Nature Reserve with wild and rich tropical forest. Lunch will be provided en route. After lunch, continue trekking through Ba beautiful village to Son village. Take a break and stretch your legs on the house on stilt of Thai people or strolling round this village and to be in contact with hospitable friendly local people here. Dinner and overnight in Hieu village.
Day 4 : Trek to Pho Doan Market then drive back to Hanoi (B, L)
Today you will have a nice and easier trek, just a bit up and down through rice paddies, jungle fever. After 2.5 hours we get to PhoDoan Market. Car Pick up and transfer back to Hanoi.
Rate in USD per person - Valid to 30 April 2017 (Except Chirstmas – New Year – Lunar new year from 25 January to 02 February 2017) |
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Accommodation offering in this trip: ( click to see hotel )
Pu Luong Nature Reserve - Thanh Hoa Province |
Home stay - basic accomodation |
Pu Luong Nature Reserve - Thanh Hoa Province |
Thai Village |
Pu Luong Nature Reserve - Thanh Hoa Province |
Thai and Muong Villages |
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Tour Cost includes: |
- Full transportation by car or Minibus as tour program indicated.
- 3 nights with basic accomodation at homestay villages
- Full meals at homestay villages ( B=Breakfast, L= Lunches,,D = Dinner )
- Professional English or French speaking guide
- Sightseeing fees .
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Tour Cost excludes: |
-Airport taxes; Dinners, Visas; travel insurance; tips; personal expenses, emergency |
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