Entry ticket Transfers Meals Sightseeing Tour guide Included destination(s): Northern Vietnam, Pu Luong Nature Reserve Start from: US $79 /person Request this tour Request this tour Your name: Contact email: Phone: Nationality: Select one American Argentina Australia Brazil Canada Chile China Colombia Croatia Cuba France Guam Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran, Islamic Republic Of Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Japan Korea Lao Macao Other Number of participants: Start day: Special note (optional) Send request 1 day Save to wishlist Saved to wishlist Escape Hanoi for a full-day adventure into the heart of Pu Luong Nature Reserve, where breathtaking mountain scenery meets the warm hospitality of the Thai ethnic people. This small-group tour (maximum 9 guests) lets you discover lush terraced fields, hidden caves, and peaceful villages, all wrapped in the fresh mountain air of Northern Vietnam. Available twice a week, this is the perfect opportunity to experience authentic local life with minimal crowds and maximum charm. Tour Highlights Small group (max 9) with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide Scenic trail walks through spectacular rice terraces Discover Bat Cave, the largest cave in Pu Luong Enjoy lunch with a stunning valley view Optional biking through remote Thai hamlets Engage with local villagers and learn about traditional weaving Detailed Itinerary 6:45 AM – Hanoi Departure Pick-up at your hotel in the Hanoi Old Quarter, then depart toward Pu Luong via scenic mountain roads. Along the way, enjoy photo stops in the beautiful Mai Chau valley. 11:00 AM – Arrival in Pu Luong & Cave Exploration Reach Pu Luong and meet your local guide. Start your adventure descending into Kho Muong, a secluded valley dotted with stilt houses. Explore the impressive Bat Cave, the largest in Pu Luong, with its fascinating limestone formations and stories of local legends. Then, enjoy a delicious lunch with panoramic views at a local restaurant nearby. 1:30 PM – Terraced Trails & Village Encounters Transfer to Don village, the heart of Pu Luong. Embark on a 5km guided hike along iconic terraced fields, passing through peaceful streams, fertile farmland, and scenes of daily life — ducks paddling, farmers tending rice, children playing. 3:00 PM – Discover the Kingdom of the Thai People Arrive in a remote village home to about 100 Thai families, often called the “Kingdom of Thai People in Pu Luong.” Here you can choose: Explore on foot Or take a leisurely 20-minute bike ride through the area Visit a local house to see traditional brocade weaving and cultural displays, getting an authentic look at how the ethnic Thai community preserves their heritage. 4:00 PM – Cultural Interaction & Departure Enjoy local snacks while chatting with friendly residents. Soak up the peaceful atmosphere before departing Pu Luong on a different, faster return route back to Hanoi. 8:30 PM – Tour End Drop-off at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter. Good to Know Tour runs twice weekly (check availability) Fitness level: easy to moderate (5km walking, optional biking) What to bring: comfortable walking shoes, camera, sunscreen, water bottle All entrance fees, lunch, and transport included Entry ticket Transfers Meals Sightseeing Tour guide Included destination(s): Northern Vietnam, Pu Luong Nature Reserve Start from: US $79 /person Request this tour Request this tour Your name: Contact email: Phone: Nationality: Select one American Argentina Australia Brazil Canada Chile China Colombia Croatia Cuba France Guam Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran, Islamic Republic Of Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Japan Korea Lao Macao Other Number of participants: Start day: Special note (optional) Send request
