THE ENTIRE MU CANG CHAI
MCC-02 | 04 Days | Private Tour | All Year Around | Can be tailored to suite your requirements
Throughout your tour, you'll be treated to the natural beauty of Mu Cang Chai's terraced fields and landscapes. Meeting local communities and learning about their traditions and way of life is a significant part of the experience. Remember to respect local customs and the environment during your visit. A guided tour can enhance your journey by providing valuable insights into the region and ensuring you don't miss any of the breathtaking views and cultural encounters.
VILLAGES TO VISIT
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Scenic Drive: Start your journey from Hanoi and enjoy the scenic drive to Mu Cang Chai. You'll have opportunities for photography as you pass through picturesque landscapes.
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Cultural Interaction: Interact with local ethnic communities, such as the H'mong and Thai people, and learn about their traditions.
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Che Cu Nha and La Pan Tan: Explore some of the most stunning terraced rice fields in Che Cu Nha and La Pan Tan. Depending on the season, you can witness the fields either during planting or harvesting.
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Photography: Capture the mesmerizing landscapes and meet local farmers at work.
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Cultural Experiences: Engage with local communities and gain insight into their daily life and traditions.
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Trekking: Embark on a trekking adventure to further explore the terraced fields and surrounding villages. A guided trek can take you to locations offering breathtaking views.
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Rural Life: Gain a deeper understanding of rural life in northern Vietnam and its rich cultural tapestry.
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DAY 1: HANOI - NGHIA LO
You will be picked up at your hotel in Hanoi at 8.00 AM by your private tour guide and driver. After getting out of bustle and hustle Hanoi, you will 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 our homestay at a peaceful village nearby Nghia Lo. Lunch and rest on a traditional stilt house. In the afternoon, we embark on a bicycling tour 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.
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Transfer
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Lunch/ Dinner
DAY 2: NGHIA LO - TU LE - MU CANG CHAI
After breakfast, we bid 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, we get ready for a soft trek to the rice valley and visit some villages. Taking photographs and meeting local people. Back to the town and having lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, we start our drive up the famous Khau Pha Pass. This mountain pass is known for terraced rice paddies. The scenery over the valley from the pass is so stunning at the rice reason, especially during the harvesting time. We will have some stops for photo opportunities on the way to Mu Cang Chai. Arrive in Mu Cang Chai town late in the afternoon. Check in another homestay by the town. After getting our baggage stored, we will end the day with a gentle walk to visit a village of the Thai ethnic minority at the foot of a mountain nearby. Dinner and overnight at the homestay.
What's Included
Accommodation
Tour
Transfer
Tour guide
Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner
DAY 3: MU CANG CHAI TREK
This morning, we will get a transfer to a trekking point for the whole day trek to enjoy Vietnam’s national rice terrace heritage. Our trek will start from Che Cu Nha commune to La Pan Tan Commune. It is around 13 km. 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. We will also be able to visit a few villages of the H’mong hill tribe scattered in the area. Get picked up by our private vehicle around 4.00 PM. Transfer to Mu Cang Chai Ecolodge. Check in a private bungalow, dinner and stay overnight.
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DAY 4: MU CANG CHAI - HANOI
After breakfast, we will check out of the room and make our way back to Hanoi. Lunch on the way. Arrive Hanoi late in the afternoon. Finish the tour at your hotel in Hanoi.
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PRICING IN US DOLLAR FOR PRIVATE TRIP PER PERSON BASED ON TWIN/ DOUBLE SHARING:
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