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MAI CHAU ONE DAY TRIP

Option Tours - Tours from Hanoi

Trip code: VET.OPHN-07
Type of trip: Private
Trip Duration: 1 Day
Starting: Hanoi, Vietnam
Finishing: Hanoi, Vietnam
Trip Grading: Regular itinerary, moderate walking
Destinations: Mai Chau (Hoa Binh)

Description: Surrounded by the foothills of Truong Son Range, Mai Chau valley is just 140 km to the South west of Hanoi. This charming and fertile valley has spectacular mountainous landscape dotted with house-on-stilts villages of the White Thai ethnic group that is well-known for their hospitality and friendly. Further off roads, here and there you will also find isolated H’mong communities on mountain sides. The main highlights here are the excellent trekking opportunities provided by the valley delightful trails, fields and villages. This day, we will have chance to have a glimpse into the life of Thai people in Vietnam, with a combination of cultural sightseeing and soft adventure activities.

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Traditional dance of Thai People

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Wine drunk out of a jar through pipes

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Traditional dance in Mai Chau

ITINERARY:

In the morning, we leave Hanoi at 08 00 am.

It takes 2 hours heading south-west to Hoa Binh town and just an hour and a half after Hoa Binh town, the road will slowly weave itself through mountains, fertile valleys and traditional villages.

Arriving in picturesque Mai Chau valley which it surrounded by spectacular karsts rock formations and picturesque rice paddies nearly noon, we enjoy your local style lunch in a Thai traditional stilt house.

Free for personal exploration of this beautiful little village of White Thai minority before drive back to Hanoi.

Arrive in Hanoi in the late afternoon. End of trip.

PRICE & INCLUSION

This is a sample itinerary so the cost really depends on the number of people in your group and time of travel.

This rate is quoted in USD per person, based on Double/Twin occupancy.

Apply from 1.January - 2011 to 31.December - 2011 

Group Size 2 persons 4 persons 6 persons Single Supp*
Price / pp 99 68 49 None

Please enquire for availabilities & the most updated price

Trip cost includes:

  • Admission fees, service charges and taxes
  • Meals (1 lunch)
  • Private transfer in air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fully escorted by English speaking guide
  • Travel insurance (Compulsory)

Trip cost excludes:

  • Personal Expenses, bar, drinks
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Pre-post accommodation in Hanoi
Tags:     vietnam travel      vietnam tour      indochina travel      indochina tour      mai chau      white thai ethnic group      h'mong community      thai people
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