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At 08:00am, Cattour will pick you up at the lobby of your hotel in Hanoi and depart to Mai Chau, a valley where the White Thai inhabits predominantly. Arrive at the lodge in Mai Chau at around noon, you enjoy the lunch then have a short break.
In the afternoon, we have a bike riding or walking to explore an idyllic countryside. Let yourself get lost in the fairy and peaceful scenery of rice field, vegetable gardens, the bamboo forest, traditional houses on stilts and friendly smile of the Thai.
You will then return to the lodge to enjoy its natural surroundings. After dinner with local specialty, you enjoy a traditional show performance by local people.
Overnight in Mai Chau.
After breakfast at the lodge, our guide and driver will pick you up. A drive via a stunning mountain pass with a panoramic view of the valley will take you to Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Arrive in Pu Luong in time for lunch, you will then have some free time to relax.
In the afternoon, you will be transferred to a bridge over the Cham river, start to searching tunning water wheels. You could get close to each wheel and see how water is moved from the river to bamboo aqueducts via simple constructions. You arrive at a local house, have a short rest then prepare for bamboo rafting. Cruising along the river on a traditional bamboo rafts, you could enjoy the view and watch local farming life on either side.
Arriving at Tan Lap bridge, you will then be transferred back to Pu Luong retreat for overnight.
After breakfast at hotel, we start to walk down into a beautiful valley with rice terraces. We walk through small paths to admire a picturesque Uoi village in the base of a towering mountain. From the above, immerse yourself in the panorama view of the peaceful village. Continue to walk down the hill to Lan village. En-route we will visit a local family and learn about traditional brocade weaving (If time permits). Walking through the rice field and get back to the pick up point. Our driver will pick you up and drive you back to the hotel. Check out then transfer to Hanoi.
Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.
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