




Pu Luong & Ninh Binh 3 Day Tour
Overview
Discover the unparalleled beauty of northern Vietnam on the Pu Luong – Ninh Binh tour, a journey that seamlessly blends cultural heritage with natural splendor. In Pu Luong, marvel at towering limestone peaks and traditional Thai ethnic villages. In Ninh Binh, explore stunning karst landscapes, ancient temples, and world heritage sites. This tour offers a unique glimpse into Vietnam’s rich culture and breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal choice for international travelers seeking adventure and authenticity.
Highlights
- Trek through Pu Luong’s lush rice terraces and ethnic villages.
- Experience the traditional bamboo waterwheels of the Thai people.
- Explore Kho Muong Village and its fascinating Bat Cave.
- Cycle through Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, a treasure of Vietnamese history.
- Enjoy a serene boat ride in the UNESCO-listed Trang An landscape.
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Itinerary
Begin your adventure with a comfortable limousine transfer from Hanoi. On the way, stop at the picturesque Thung Khe Pass to take in the panoramic views of Mai Chau Valley, where you can also browse local stalls selling regional products. Try the local specialty "Com Lam," a delicious sticky rice cooked in bamboo, before continuing your journey.
Embark on an afternoon trek starting with a scenic hanging bridge over the Cham River. Pass through Ba village, where you can observe traditional stilt houses and gain insights into the lives of the local Thai ethnic community. Admire the ingenious bamboo waterwheels, a distinctive feature of the Thai people, before ending your trek with a serene bamboo boat ride. Return to the retreat for a relaxing evening, dinner an eco restaurant, and a peaceful night by the pool or at the bar.
Nestled in a tranquil valley, Inh La Home offers a serene retreat with breathtaking views and a cozy atmosphere. Guests can relax in comfortable, rustic rooms or take a dip in the inviting pool, all while savoring delicious meals crafted with care. The warm hospitality of the host, Tom, and his team creates a welcoming environment, making every stay memorable and enriching.
Key Highlights:
- Breathtaking valley views from the pool and rooms.
- Engaging guided activities, including hikes and local cultural experiences.
- Delicious, home-cooked meals and a relaxing atmosphere.
Enjoy a traditional breakfast before setting off on a trek to Kho Muong Village. Follow a narrow path through the lush rice terraces, taking in the breathtaking views. Arriving at Kho Muong Village, you’ll discover the charm of this secluded community nestled among the hills. Explore the village and, depending on weather conditions, visit the intriguing Bat Cave, known for its unique formations and historical significance.
Return to the retreat for lunch, then bid farewell to Pu Luong as you begin your journey to Ninh Binh, often referred to as "Ha Long Bay on land" for its stunning limestone karsts and lush landscapes.
Check into Green Mountain Homestay or a similar accommodation, where you can unwind by the pool or relax on the terrace. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and prepare for the next day’s adventures.
Savor a delicious dinner at the homestay and enjoy a quiet evening, soaking in the serene surroundings.
This tranquil Green Mountain Homestay offers spacious, elegantly decorated bungalows surrounded by beautiful gardens, creating a perfect escape in Ninh Binh. Guests can relax by the pool or enjoy meals and coffee in the charming outdoor seating areas. With a welcoming family host, excellent amenities, and thoughtful touches, this homestay provides a comfortable and relaxing stay for travelers.
Key Highlights:
- Spacious, clean bungalows with stunning garden views.
- Inviting pool and charming seating areas for relaxation.
- Friendly hosts offering free bicycle and scooter rentals for exploring.
Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch before beginning your return trip to Hanoi. Relax and reflect on the memorable experiences as you make your way back to the bustling capital.
Arrive back in Hanoi in the evening, marking the end of your unforgettable three-day journey through Pu Luong and Ninh Binh.
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- Meals as mentioned
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- Activities listed
- Daily bottled water
- International flights
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- Unlisted activities
- Tips (optional)
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- This tour is enjoyable year-round, offering breathtaking views of Vietnam’s landscapes in any season. For the most pleasant weather, consider booking during spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November) when the rice terraces and karst landscapes are at their most vibrant.
- Relish authentic Vietnamese cuisine, including specialties like "Com Lam" (sticky rice in bamboo), fresh local vegetables, and traditional dishes at eco-friendly retreats and homestays. Meals are prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients to provide a true taste of local culture.
- This tour involves light to moderate trekking, cycling, and walking, suitable for travelers with a basic level of fitness. Trekking paths are scenic but can include uneven terrain. If you have concerns about the difficulty, let us know—we can customize the experience to your needs or make adjustments during the tour.
- Wear comfortable, breathable clothing and sturdy walking shoes suitable for trekking and cycling. Bring layers for cooler mornings and evenings, and consider packing a lightweight rain jacket, especially during the rainy season.
- Pack essentials such as sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, insect repellent, and a hat for sun protection. A small backpack is useful for carrying personal items during treks and cycling trips. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery.
- Enjoy carefully selected accommodations, including eco-friendly retreats and homestays like Inh La Home and Green Mountain Homestay. Designed for comfort and immersion in nature, these stays receive excellent reviews. If you have specific preferences, we’re happy to arrange suitable
Bring comfortable, breathable clothing, sturdy walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle. For cooler mornings and evenings, pack a light jacket or sweater.
All meals mentioned in the itinerary are included and feature authentic Vietnamese dishes, such as “Com Lam” and other local specialties. If you have dietary restrictions, let us know in advance, and we’ll do our best to accommodate them.
The tour includes eco-friendly retreats and homestays, such as Inh La Home and Green Mountain Homestay. These accommodations are chosen for their comfort, cultural authenticity, and excellent reviews. If specific preferences are needed, alternative options can be arranged.
Absolutely. All activities are guided by experienced professionals. Life jackets are provided for boat rides, and trekking routes are chosen for safety and accessibility. Please share any specific concerns, and we’ll address them promptly.
Yes, this tour is suitable for families, including children who are comfortable with light trekking and cycling. Activities can be adjusted to accommodate family needs.
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An Epic Himalayan Adventure!from United StatesAugust 3, 2023I just returned from the Everest Base Camp trek, and WOW! It was absolutely breathtaking. The stunning Himalayan vistas, warm Sherpa hospitality, and the sense of accomplishment made it an unforgettable journey. Highly recommended!Date of Experience: August 03, 2023
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