Tour Overview
The primitive culture, ancient customs and the gorgeous embroidered costumes of White Thai and H’mong people make Mai Chau, a northern village of Vietnam an attractive destination. This 3-day tour is a chance for you to get a glimpse of people and culture of the region. With many things to offer, Mai Chau is awaiting to see all tourists.
Tour Highlights
- Experience traditional H’mong hospitality by staying in a long house in Hang Kia village.
- Embark on a challenging 6-hour trek through tropical rainforest, up and down uneven steps, from Hang Kia to Van Village.
- Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst stunning natural scenery before arriving in Van village, home to the Thai people.
General Information
Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
Tour Type: Full board package
Start/End: Hanoi / Hanoi
Destinations Covered
- Hanoi
- Mai Chau
- Xa Linh
- Hang Kia Village
- Van Village
- Sam Khoe
What's Included
- English-speaking guides
- Accommodations (twin share)
- Meals as per itinerary
- Transfers and transport
- Entrance fees and permits
- Water and refreshments
Why You'll Love This Trip?
Sleep in a Real H’mong Longhouse Night one? You’re not just passing by ethnic culture — you’re living it. Cozy up in a traditional longhouse, hosted by a H’mong family deep in the mountains.
Trek the Hidden Trails Few Tourists Touch This isn’t Sapa’s tourist treadmill. These trails wind through misty forests, terraced fields, and off-grid villages — where you'll likely be the only foreigner for miles.
Wake Up in Mai Chau’s Misty Valleys There’s nothing like opening your eyes to birdsong, mountain mist, and the scent of woodsmoke. It’s nature’s alarm clock — no snooze button needed.
Lunch Break = Jungle Picnic, Thai-Style Midday meals are far from ordinary — think picnic lunch surrounded by forest, prepared by your local guide, and eaten beside a river or rice terrace.
Ethnic Handicrafts You Actually Want to Buy Before heading back to Hanoi, you’ll have time to shop the authentic way — handmade textiles, embroidered scarves, and rattan goods directly from the makers. No tourist traps.
Detailed Itinerary
Leave Hanoi for Mai Chau and get ready for an remarkable experience in Mai Chau. On the way, make the best of your time soaking up breathtaking view of rice paddy fields and spectacular, rugged mountains. After that, you will be rewarded with a flavorful lunch served in a local family. Our trekking expedition will get started after a relaxing 1-hour drive to Sa Linh Village. Then, head to Hang Kia village, our tonight accommodation which is reached after you walk along gravel tracks and small paths used by the locals from Sa Linh village. Here, get the fist-hand experience in living in a traditional long house of a H’mong family.
🛌🏻 Accommodation
- Local homestay
🍽️ Meals
- Lunch
- Dinner
As the sun sets, after being awaken by the sound of lovely Mai Chau valley, we enjoy breakfast, say goodbye to the friendly local host family and continue our journey. Today, you will have chance to challenge yourself as we will stroll through tropical rain forest, up and down the uneven steps. This challenging trekking tour will take you about 6 hours with picnic lunch en route. It is expected that we will arrive in Van village, home to the Thai people in the red twilight. Then, get relaxed in our home-stay and get ready for a stroll around the village until dinner served by the host.
🛌🏻 Accommodation
- Local homestay
🍽️ Meals
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
This tour will continue with a trek through beautiful scenery to the small village of Sam Khoe. Here, we will hop on our waiting vehicle and return to Mai Chau to enjoy lunch. Spend your last time in Mai Chau and seize opportunities to hunt for souvenir from wide range of local handicrafts before we go back to Hanoi. We will be back to Hanoi around 17:30. Trip ends.
🍽️ Meals
- Breakfast
- Lunch
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