Description:
This 3-day, 2-night private tour is the perfect escape from the city, offering a journey into the breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of Vietnam's Northwest. The itinerary takes you through the tranquil Mai Chau Valley, with its lush rice paddies and peaceful villages, and continues to the majestic Moc Chau Plateau, renowned for its endless tea hills and vibrant flower gardens.
More than just sightseeing, you will have a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the lives of various ethnic minority groups, including the Thai, Muong, H'mong, and Dao. From the panoramic views at Thung Khe Pass to the poetic beauty of Dai Yem Waterfall, this tour is an unforgettable adventure into the authentic heart of the Vietnamese highlands.
Tour Name: Mai Chau & Moc Chau: Your Ultimate Northwest Discovery 3D2N Private Tour
Tour Overview: Hanoi - Mai Chau 1D1N – Moc Chau 1D1N - Hanoi
WHY CHOOSE THIS TOUR?
- A Breathtaking Mai Chau Viewpoint: On the way to Mai Chau, you'll stop at a high vantage point on Highway 6 to admire the entire valley below. This spectacular and unforgettable view offers a perfect "money shot" photo opportunity of the stunning scenery.
- A Rich Cultural Tapestry: This journey provides a unique opportunity to engage with various ethnic minority groups, including the Thai, Muong, H'mong, and Dao. You'll discover their unique stilt house architecture, witness traditional brocade weaving, and learn about their fascinating customs through cultural performances and local interactions.
- Spectacular Natural Scenery: The tour takes you through some of the Northwest's most beautiful landscapes. You will be captivated by the poetic beauty of Ang Village Pine Forest, marvel at the legendary Dai Yem Waterfall, and check in at Thung Khe Pass for a panoramic view of the area.
- Authentic Northwest Cuisine: Savor delicious local specialties like bamboo-tube rice (cơm lam), grilled chicken, and "lợn mán" (local pork). The experience is made even more memorable with traditional rice wine and a warm bonfire.
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1: Hanoi - Mai Chau | Peaceful Valley (L, D)
- Morning: Our guide and private vehicle will pick you up from your Hanoi hotel. On the way, stop at Thung Khe Pass (also known as White Stone Pass) for a breathtaking panoramic view of Mai Chau Valley.
- Noon: Arrive at Ban Lac village in Mai Chau. Check in to your traditional stilt house and enjoy a local lunch featuring delicious ethnic dishes.
- Afternoon: Your guide will lead you on a walk or bicycle ride to explore the surrounding villages and learn about the traditional brocade weaving of the Thai people.
- Evening: Have a delightful dinner at the stilt house. Afterward, you will be treated to a special cultural performance with traditional folk dances, participate in the bamboo dancing, and enjoy local rice wine around a warm bonfire.
- Overnight: Stay in a traditional stilt house in Mai Chau.
Day 2: Mai Chau - Moc Chau | Majestic Plateau (B, L, D)
- Morning: After breakfast, you will have the option to visit Chieu Cave with its 1,000 stone steps. Afterward, you are free to explore Mai Chau market and shop for unique local souvenirs.
- Noon: Return for lunch at the stilt house.
- Afternoon: Depart for Moc Chau Plateau. Upon arrival, visit the charming Ang Village Pine Forest, a "mini Da Lat" in the heart of Moc Chau, and admire the majestic beauty of Dai Yem Waterfall.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
- Overnight: Stay in a stilt house or hotel in Moc Chau.
Day 3: Moc Chau - Hanoi | Return to the Capital (B, L)
- Morning: After breakfast, you will visit Moc Chau's highlights:
- Heart-shaped Tea Hills: Admire the unique heart-shaped green tea hills.
- Strawberry Garden: Experience picking and tasting fresh strawberries right at the garden.
- Dairy Farm: Learn about the process of raising dairy cows and milk production.
- Noon: Have lunch in Moc Chau.
- Afternoon: Check out and begin your journey back to Hanoi.
- Evening: Arrive back in Hanoi, concluding your meaningful trip.
IMPORTANT NOTES
- The itinerary is subject to change depending on weather conditions and the actual situation, but all main attractions are guaranteed to be visited.
- If you enjoy seeing flowers and taking photos, the ideal time to join the tour is from December to January when plum, peach, and cherry blossoms are in full bloom, creating a beautiful landscape.
- It is recommended to wear sports shoes or low-heeled sandals for comfortable movement.
- During the winter, temperatures in Moc Chau can drop, so please prepare warm clothing.
- Please adhere to regulations and respect the local culture.
- The tour starts and ends in Hanoi (airport pick-up/drop-off are not included).
CHILD POLICY
- Children under 4 years old: Free of charge (sharing bed with parents, maximum 1 child per 2 adults).
- Children from 5 to 8 years old: 75% of the tour price (with separate meals, sharing bed with parents).
- Children from 9 years old and above: 100% of the tour price.
CALL TO ACTION
This private tour offers a perfect mix of cultural immersion and spectacular natural scenery.
Contact us today to book your adventure to Mai Chau and Moc Chau and create lasting memories!
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