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Explore Pu Luong - Ninh Binh 4 Days / 3 Nights

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Day 1: DAY 1: Hanoi – Pu Luong. (L, D) 200km

Stop At: Pu Luong Nature Reserve, Pho Doan, Thanh Hoa 448100 Vietnam
Easy Trek to Chieng Lau, Yen, Ba villages, Bamboo rafting on Cham Stream (4.5km):

07:00 – 07:30 = Pick-up at Hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter to go to Pu Luong Nature Reserve by Limousine bus.

09:00 = Short break in Luong Son (Outside of Hanoi).

11:00 = Stop at the local market of the Muong Ethnic Minority; enjoy the beautiful scenery of Thung Khe Pass (One of the 10 most beautiful passes in Vietnam).

12:00 = Arrival in Mai Chau and transfer to a van to go to Pu Luong Reserve nature

13:00 = Check in and lunch at Pu Luong Eco Garden – The Mountain Retreat.

14:30 – 17:30 = Board the van to the starting point. Following the small road through the terrace rice and sugar cane fields, cross the Hanging Bridges to visit other remote rural villages of Thai Ethnic. Stop at the giant waterwheels, ducks farm to learn about the agriculture before getting on the Bamboo Raft for a relaxing cruise on Cham stream (cruise depending on weather conditions).

17:30 = Pick up the van to go to the Eco Garden – Mountain Retreat. Enjoy swimming in the Infinity Pool.

19:00 = BBQ Dinner at the lodge, enjoy some local rice wine. Have a quiet night in the middle of the Reserve.
*Sleeping options: Pu Luong Eco Garden – The Mountain Retreat.

Traditional dorm room in the house on stilts or Private Room (no Air-con) or Deluxe Room with Air-con.

Duration: 3 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Pu Luong Eco Garden – The Mountain Retreat.


Day 2: Day 2: Pu Luong – Hieu Waterfall full day trek (B,L,D ). (Hard Trek 10kms):

Stop At: Pu Luong Nature Reserve, Pho Doan, Thanh Hoa 448100 Vietnam
07:30 – 08:30 = Have breakfast in the lodge. Enjoying the breathtaking view from the lodge.

09:00 – 12:30 = Board the van to Pho Doan to start your trek. (Visit local market of Pu Luong only on Thursday and Sunday morning) From Pho Doan you follow the small road, trail through the terrace rice fields, jungle to reach Hieu Waterfall. Have lunch by the waterfall.

Afternoon = Free time to relax and swim in the waterfall or trekking to explore the surrounding village and jungle.

15:30 = Board the van to go back to Pu Luong Eco Garden – The Mountain Retreat

17:00 – 19:00 = Free time to relax by the infinity pool.

19:00 = BBQ Dinner at the lodge, enjoy some local rice wine. Have a quiet night in the middle of the Reserve.
*Sleeping options: Pu Luong Eco Garden – The Mountain Retreat.

Traditional dorm room in the house on stilts or Private Room (no Air-con) or Deluxe Room with Air-con.

Duration: 8 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Pu Luong Eco Garden – The Mountain Retreat.


Day 3: Day 3: Explore Kho Muong village and Doi Cave (6km) – Ninh Binh 120km. (B,L,D):

Stop At: Pu Luong Nature Reserve, Pho Doan, Thanh Hoa 448100 Vietnam
Day 3: Explore Kho Muong village and Doi Cave (6km) – Ninh Binh 120km. (B,L,D):

07:30 – 08:30 = Breakfast

08:30 – 12:00 = Board the van. Trek following the small roads through the terrace rice fields and cross the stream to visit remote hidden village of Kho Muong to learn about the local people in Pu Luong. Explore Doi Cave (Bat cave), this is the largest cave in Pu Luong. (Depending on the weather condition)

12:00 – 13:00 = Lunch at the Eco Garden restaurant.

13:00 = Free time to relax in the Infinity pool or to walk around the village before boarding the bus to go to Ninh BInh at 14:30.

17:30 = Arrive in Ninh Binh Retreat, check in and have free time.

19:00 = Have dinner at the retreat
*Sleeping options: Ninh Binh Retreat

Communal dorm in house on stilts, private Bamboo Bungalow( no Air con) or Deluxe villa with A/C. (High standard Accommodations)

Duration: 3 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Ninh Binh Retreat

Day 4: Day 4: Cycling to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital and boat ride in Trang An (B,L):

Stop At: Trang An Grottoes, H Hai Ba Trung district, Ninh Binh 100000 Vietnam
7:30 – 8:30 = Breakfast at the Retreat

8:30 to 12:00 = Cycling through the limestone karsts to reach 2 temples of the first 2 Emperors in the 10 th Century in Hoa Lu Ancient Capital hike up the Ma Yen Mountain to visit the King’s tomb in 10th century and enjoy the panorama view from the mountain.

12:00 -13:30 = Check out and have lunch at the Retreat

13:30 -16:00 = Go to Trang An for a boat ride in between the karst pics and enjoy the beautiful scenery and peaceful atmosphere.

16:00 = Drop you off at Ninh Binh Railway station or bus station or board the bus to go to Hanoi.

19:00 = Drop off in Hanoi old quarter. Tour ends.

Duration: 3 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
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Included
  • Accommodation included: 3 nights
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry/Admission - Pu Luong Nature Reserve
  • Entry/Admission - Trang An Grottoes
Not included
  • Gratuities
  • drinks
  • personal expenses
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
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Original
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