2D3N in Mu Cang Chai motorbike and trekking
1/15
2D3N in Mu Cang Chai motorbike and trekking
Next available dates
Thu
Nov 13
Fri
Nov 14
Sat
Nov 15
Bestseller
2D3N in Mu Cang Chai motorbike and trekking
Instant confirmation
Free cancellation
From
USD 199.44
Highlights
This trip contains two highlight activities that are worth doing once in Mu Cang Chai: motorbike tour and trekking through rice terraces.
You will travel with our local guide team. They are from H’mong and Flower Thai ethnic tribes. Their English remains basic but they are super hospitable and have a deep knowledge about Mu Cang Chai.
Plenty of opportunities to meet ethnic hill tribes, exchange culture, taste authentic and amazing delicious food and to support local communities doing sustainable tourism are waiting for you.
Itinerary
Hanoi - Khau Pha by sleeping bus, 275 km ~ 6.5-7 hours
Hanoi
7 hoursAdmission Ticket Free4:30 PM. Transfer by car from our office to My Dinh bus station to take the sleeping bus at 5:30 PM to Khau Pha, Mu Cang Chai. After a 6-7 hour drive (with a couple breaks on the way), you will arrive at Khau Pha at around 11 PM. Your homestay owner will wait and pick you up by motorbike down to the village. Check in your homestay. Overnight at homestay. *Your accommodation is provided by a local family in their traditional house-on-stilts. There’s no private room and you’ll sleep on the floor in a large communal area. The sleeping corner is set up with a single mattress (thin, but adequate), blankets (ditto), pillow and mosquito net. The restroom is at international standard and a few steps from the main house. Private stilt house is available in case you want more privacy. Please check with our travel consultant for its availability and surcharge fee.- AccommodationsShared traditional house-on-stilts
Full day pillion motorbike tour, Khau Pha - Che Cu Nha - La Pan Tan
Khau Pha Pass
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedWith 2 full days in Mu Cang Chai, you can choose what to do first: pillion motorbike tour with local guide and rider or rice terraces treks with a local guide. For smooth organizing, please let us know while you make the booking. After breakfast, your motorbike rider will take you from the village to Mu Cang Chai town by passing Khau Pha pass.Mu Cang Chai
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeFirst of all, you will visit Lao Chai village in the outskirts of Mu Cang Chai, where you will not only admire a massive system of terraced rice fields but also have an opportunity to meet a H’mong family and learn about their culture while strolling around the village. After Lao Chai, you will visit a bamboo forest that its green and tidiness makes you think about Arashiyama Bamboo Grove in Kyoto. You will stop here and have a picnic lunch under bamboo foliage.La Pan Tan
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeIn the afternoon, the ride continues to take you to some iconic places of Mu Cang Chai such as Mam Xoi hill, Mong Ngua hill in La Pan Tan commune and Che Cu Nha commune. The road is sometimes pretty bumpy but the scenery is truly amazing. In the high season of tourism (end of Sep. to middle of Oct.), your local guide will take you to alternatives of Mam Xoi and Mong Ngua hill which are not less impressive but you might be the only traveler there.Khau Pha Pass
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedOn the way back to homestay, we will stop at the peak of Khau Pha Pass for fascinating captivation of rice terraces down Lim Mong valley. As the highest point in the region overviewing down the large valleys, Khau Pha pass has been selected as a great location in Vietnam for paragliding sports. Enjoy the dinner prepared by the Thai’s ingenuity. Overnight in a shared stilt house.- AccommodationsShared house-on-stiltsFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
Full day trekking & discovery untouched valley - sleeping bus to Hanoi
Lim Mong Village
3 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedDeparting early in the morning at around 7AM from your homestay up to Ta Dzong village on the other side of Lim Mong valley where we will start trekking. On the way, you will be able to admire the whole Lim Mong valley in the morning, the scene of bustling local people starting their working day in the open field. From Ta Dzong village, we will go along a narrow path into the small creek of Nam Kim stream. Along the way, you will see the mountains, winding streams and rice terraces of the H’mong. After more than 1 hour of walking, we will rest at the big creek of Nam Kim Stream. Then, cross a tiny suspension bridge, follow the road with rice terraces on both sides and head up to Khao Nha Duoi village. This is a village of H'mong people who live high up in the mountains, near the wild forests, hence they still preserve a deeply rooted lifestyle. Have a picnic lunch or stay at a homestay in the village for lunch.Lim Mong Village
3 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedAfter lunch, we will continue to be on the road. If there is enough time, we can visit a waterfall with water pouring down from the top of the mountain. After 2 hours of walking, we will reach the intersection of three streams: Nam Kim, Nam Lung and Mong Han, cross the stream, follow the mountain trails and return to your village. After dinner, soak your feet in the hot wild-leaf water to relax or have a herbal bath with leaves picked from the forest. 10PM transfer by the motorbike to the bus stop and catch the sleeping bus at 10:30 PM to Hanoi, arrive in Hanoi at around 5AM, transfer back to Hanoi Old Quarter. End of our service.- AccommodationsShared house-on-stiltsFood And DrinksBreakfastLunchDinner
What's included
INCLUDED
2 ways local sleeping bus Hanoi - Khau Pha - Hanoi
2 ways transfer from Old Quarter to My Dinh bus station
Lunch (2)
English speaking local guide in Mu Cang Chai
Dinner (2)
01 Herbal foot bath
Breakfast (2)
NOT INCLUDED
Personal expenses (drinks, souvenirs, etc…)
Trekking gears (backpack, shoes, etc …)
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Location
Address
Hanoi, Vietnam
Provider
DCT Responsible Travel
Best price guaranteed
From
USD 199.44
or use 25,711 KrisFlyer miles
Why Pelago?
- Trusted by millions of travellers
- Best price guarantee promise
- Choose from 200,000+ activities
- Earn KrisFlyer miles with every booking
- A Singapore Airlines company
Get 10% off on the app with promo code APP10
Scan to download