Detailed itinerary for Pu Luong Trekking Tour, Book Trekking Tour Pu Luong Nature Reserve and Tam Coc. Reasonable price, No hide cost, Best services, Pro, Unique organized tour. Book Today! To get Special Price, Save cost. On this trip you can experience the everyday life and culture of Thai and Muong ethnic minorities and overnight at friendly local homestay in the Pu Luong Nature Reserve... Tam Coc that means Three Caves. It is also called Halong-Bay-In-Land.
Day 1: Hanoi - Tam Coc - Pu Luong (L,D)
In the morning your guide and driver will pick up you from your hotel, and then depart for Tam Coc & Pu Luong Natural Reserve. Along the way we pass rice fields and typical sceneries of the northern villages. Arrival Tam Coc, we will visit Tam Coc (literally means three caves). Tam Coc is often promoted as “Ha long bay on land”. Take a rowing boat trip through the canal crossing the beautiful rice paddy. Enjoy the scenic journey passing through the picturesque rural area.
After lunch we continue the trip to Pu Luong reserve where we begin our trek. We trek for approximately 2 hrs before arriving at Hang Village, where is the home to Thai ethnic minority. We spend the night with a local Thai family who will be our hosts in a traditional house built on stilts. Before dinner we can stroll around the village to observe daily life activities of the locals as well as experience in the process of making traditional dishes.
Overnight in homestay.
Day 2: Trek to Kho Muong Village (B,L,D)
Start the day by the farewell breakfast at the homestay then we begin the big trek of the day. Today we will be walking for around 6 hrs on a rocky path running through jungle. Lunch stop will be in a village along the way. After lunch we will pass through several Thai villages before arriving at the village of Kho Muong. As the name suggests this is a Muong minority village and we will be their guests for the night.
Overnight in homestay
Day 3: Trek to Nua Village (B,L,D)
Continue to discover this truly natural land, we have a full day trek as we climb to the Pu Luong range. En route we pass through a number of small hamlets and minority villages. After 3 hr of light ascent we will we will descend to Nua village, a village of Thai ethnic minority people, where we spend the night in local home. Prepare to be amazed by the customs and the people’s way of life.
Overnight in the local house.
Day 4: Trek to Huou Village (B,L,D)
Our trek through the verdant countryside today will take around 6 hrs. The trek path runs uphill and downhill through forest, rice terraces and scenic villages. On the trek we may see farmers working on rice paddies and children going to school. Lunch break will be in a local village. We spend the night in the Huou village.
Overnight in the local house.
Day 5: Huou Village – Pho Doan Town – Hanoi (B,L)
As we’re about to go to the end of the journey, we trek toward Ma River. The trek is quite gentle since we descend a wide-open valley. We trek for 6 km till reach Pho Doan Town where we will visit to the local market. Meet our driver then go for a lunch at local restaurant before returning to Hanoi. Arrive to Hanoi at around 5 pm. Trip ends.
Pu Luong Trekking Tour, Book Trekking Tour Pu Luong Nature Reserve and Tam Coc
Trip Duration: 5 days 4 nights
Trip type: Private Tour
Flexibility: This sample itinerary can be amended accordingly to meet your expectation.
Highlights: This 5-day tour through the picturesque regions of Ninh Binh, the Pu Luong Nature Reserve offers a great combination of northern Vietnam’s landscapes and traditional cultures. Enjoy the surrounding beauty of terraced rice fields and the biodiversity of limestone mountain forests on this unforgettable eco-adventure, led by an experienced guide. Visit local villages and stay for two nights in homestay and two nights in traditional stilt homes of the local families as you immerse yourself in a cross-cultural experience with the Thai and Muong people, the area’s ethnic minorities.
Trip cost depends on your group size. Please send us an enquiry for availability & the most updated price.
Trip cost inclusive of:
- Transfer in air-conditioned vehicle
- English speaking guide
- Porter
- Home Cook meals as indicated in the itinerary
- Nights home stay accommodation
- First-aid kit
- Entrance fees
- Drinking water
Trip cost exclusive of:
- Travel insurance (Compulsory)
- Personal Expenses, bar, drinks
- Tips and gratuities