Cuc Phuong National Park and Biking Through Mai Chau

4/Days Sightseeing

Hanoi → Maichau → Ninh Binh

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Cuc Phuong National Park and Biking Through Mai Chau

If you look on the map of Vietnam you can easily find Mai Chau – home of the Thai and Cuc Phuong – the oldest forest in Vietnam, they are very attractive to visit but a few ever know that it is really worth doing it from Hanoi to those places on the bicycles. Since the ride on bus can easily miss lots of chances to enjoy the picturesque landscapes, typical Vietnamese villages along the routes. And here it is your own pedals so you can stop at your interest to take pictures, talk to the locals and lots more of this trip have to offer you, simply an unforgettable experience when you are in Vietnam. Distance: Maximum 30 km to ride, with a van and a truck driving behind the group. Upon tiredness, one can stop riding and go on the van.

Highlights

Enjoy the stunning lush landscape of endless rice paddy fields and green valley in Mai Chau

Explore Cuc Phuong National Park

Relax in the idyllic rural scene, a gateway from the stress of daily life

Get better knowledge about the diverse culture of Vietnam through trekking trip to remote villages

Walk around Mai Chau villages, make friends with friendly farmers

Tour Summary

By Day	Transfer	Destinations	Activities	Meals
Day 1		Hanoi - Hoa Binh - Mai Chau	Start the journey from Hanoi to Hoa Binh then Mai Chau	L, D
Day 2		Mai Chau - Cuc Phuong National Park	Enjoy sightseeing in Mai Chau and Cuc Phuong	B, L, D
Day 3		Cuc Phuong - Ninh Binh	Explore Cuc Phuong National Park then have a bike trip to Ninh Binh	B, L, D
Day 4		Ninh Binh - Hanoi	Enjoy the day in Ninh Binh then arrive Hanoi	B, L

Inclusions

Meals

3 Breakfasts 4 Lunches

Accommodation

2 nights at homestay, 1 night at hotel

Transport

Car, Bicycle

Included Services

Land around trip transport AC van
Accommodation at hotels & Homestay
Meals as indicated;(B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
Local English/French speaking guides ( Other language upon request)
All entrance and sightseeing fees in the program
Travel insurance
Invitation letter for visa to Vietnam

Exclusions

International airfares & airport taxes in/out of Vietnam
Hotel early check-ins and late check-outs
All drinks & other meals not mentioned
Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, shopping, etc.)
Others not mentioned in detail.

Cancellation Policy
Cancellation received before 60 days: FREE of charge
Cancellation received from 30 days to 59 days prior arrival date: 10% of total rate
Cancellation received from 15 days to 29 days prior arrival date: 30% of total rate
Cancellation received from 7 days to 14 days prior arrival date: 50% of total rate
Cancellation received less than 7 days prior arrival date or No show: 100% of total rate

Children Policy
Children under 04 years old: free of charge if sharing a bed with parents
Children above 04 - under 10 years old: 75% adult rate, sharing a bed with parents
Children from 10 years old and above are considered as adults

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Day 1:Hanoi - Hoa Binh - Mai Chau

Transfer:
Activities:
Start the journey from Hanoi to Hoa Binh then Mai Chau

At 7:00 depart from Hanoi to be far away from the busy city. At 8: 30 arrive in Luong Son town, begin to ride from Luong Son over Ninh Binh to Muong Khen. After a long riding, we stop for lunch in Muong Khen. Leaving Muong Khen to Mai Chau. At 17: 00 arrive in Mai Chau. Check in the local house. Time to hanging around the village to watch the peasants coming back from work or take photo shot when the sun goes down in the valley. Dinner in Mai Chau. Overnight at house on stilts. Optional: you can join a folk dance singing and dancing of Thai people.

Mai Chau

Mai Chau is an attractive destination not only to international tourists to Vietnam but to domestic travelers as well. The idyllic valley of Hoa Binh Province offers great day trips from Hanoi on the weekends, especially when it’s only 130km away. You’ll find yourself getting lost in the nature with green forests, gentle hills, and stilt-house villages. Come to Mai Chau is to come to a laid-back northern village of Thai people, to be a part of a culture, a way of life so different from where you’re from. Mai Chau is indeed the place for those who seek peace of mind, a scenario without the bustling urban noises and come back to what are basics to human’s happiness – beautiful nature and friendliness of the people.

Meals:
Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation Options

Local Homestay

4 Sapa

Local Homestay

STYLE
Local

NO. ROOM

Day 2:Mai Chau - Cuc Phuong National Park

Transfer:
Activities:
Enjoy sightseeing in Mai Chau and Cuc Phuong

Breakfast in the Thai local house on stilts then follow by a ride trip around Mai Chau’s villages up and down hills. At around 12: 00, we have lunch in the village. At 13: 30 bus ride back to Muong Khen, 14: 45 arrive in Muong Khen, begin to ride to Cuc Phuong. Arrive in Cuc Phuong, check in the brick built house at the gate of national park. Dinner in Cuc Phuong. Fire party by the lake (optional). Overnight in Cuc Phuong.

Cuc Phuong National Park named leading destination in Asia

Covering an area of over 22,000 hectares, Cuc Phuong is a typical model of Southeast Asian tropical forests. As it is home to more than 2,200 higher plant species (including many rare orchids, medicinal plants and many species of trees are listed in the Red Book of Vietnam), 122 species of reptiles, 2,000 species of insects, 1,900 species of invertebrates, 659 species of vertebrates (many rare mammals such as Delacour langurs), Cheetahs, Ursus tibetanus) and more than 300 species of birds. In particular, Cuc Phuong boasts the most diverse range of birds in the northern region of Vietnam, including many rare species such as red-headed woodpeckers and white pheasants. The diversity of ecosystem in the Cuc Phuong National Park has made it a popular destination for nature lovers.There are a lot of activities to discover in the Cuc Phuong National Park like cycling, walking in the pristine forest, watching wild animals at night, and visiting the rescue center of primate and pangolins.

Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation Options

Local Homestay

4 Sapa

Local Homestay

STYLE
Local

NO. ROOM

Day 3:Cuc Phuong - Ninh Binh

Transfer:
Activities:
Explore Cuc Phuong National Park then have a bike trip to Ninh Binh

At 8: 00 have breakfast in Cuc Phuong then start our fantastic riding under the shadow of trees to visit Ancient trees and the cave of Prehistoric men. At noon, we ride back to have lunch. A short break and continue our visit to the Endangered Species Center – managed by a German. At 14: 45 depart from Cuc Phuong, bike trip to Ninh Binh via pine – apple farm and villages like off the beaten track. Arrive in Ninh Binh in the late afternoon, check in hotel in the town. With our guide to have dinner. Free time at your own to walk around the peaceful town to have a real filter coffee or a cool ice glass of sugar cane juice. Overnight in Thanh Binh hotel in Ninh Binh town.

Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation Options

Hidden Charm Hotel Ninh Binh

11 Ninh Binh

Hidden Charm Hotel Ninh Binh

STYLE
Boutique

NO. ROOM
98

Tam Coc Garden Bungalow

9 Ninh Binh

Tam Coc Garden Bungalow

STYLE
Bungalow

NO. ROOM
8

Yen Nhi Canary Hotel

8 Ninh Binh

Yen Nhi Canary Hotel

STYLE
Modern

NO. ROOM
48

Day 4:Ninh Binh - Hanoi

Transfer:
Activities:
Enjoy the day in Ninh Binh then arrive Hanoi

Breakfast at the hotel and begin our trip with the bike trip to Tam Coc (3 caves). Boat trip in Tam Coc along the paddy fields through the caves then lunch served by in the “River side Restaurant”. At 14: 00 depart from Tam Coc to Hanoi. At 16: 30 arrive in Hanoi. Tour finishes at your hotel.

Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch

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MynRee10/07/2024

I really want to go back to Da Nang, where I enjoyed the majestic natural beauty, food, and friendly people there. I will return there in a few years.

Irene lim02/12/2022

From the moment we were picked up, we knew we would have fun. Great sense of humour, great with all the family. And what a tour. We did a customized package with contact initially from the Facebook page and then via WhatsApp. What we wanted to do was not part of the tours but they managed to fit it in. Great food. An amazing home stay. A great experience all round. Highly recommended.

Kyle12/11/2022

It’s was very pleasure trip, food and others service all are best, they picked me from the hotel at correct time and dropped me back the same location,I really enjoy the service, the team all are very supportive, 100% guaranteed service

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