Hanoi - Nghia Lo - Tu Le - Mu Cang Chai Tour 3 days

DAY 1: HANOI – NGHIA LO – TU LE

Drive from Hanoi to Tu Le, you also pass Nghia Lo town – the home of Thai people – one of the main ethnic people in Yen Bai. Around 2-3pm, arrive Tu Le town, you will walk around the rice fields, spring and villages, explore the life, the house, the culture…of Thai and Mong people.

Overnight in Tu Le.

DAY 2: TU LE – MU CANG CHAI

After breakfast, you will move to Mu Cang Chai, pass over the Khau Pha pass (one of the four greatest passes in Northern Vietnam, connecting Tu Le and Mu Cang Chai. These scenic roads offer a lot of stops for picture-taking as it is the viewpoint to see the Lim Mong, Lim Thai village or paragliding-point on the top of this pass.

When you arrive in Mu Cang Chai, we will spend around 3 hours trek from La Pan Tan village to Small Rasberry Hill – Che Cu Nha– one of the most famous destinations in the country with round shape follow the mountain shape. La Pan Tan village is well-known with large and high rice terraces in Mu Cang Chai. Everything was built by the human hand of the H’Mong people over the past hundreds of years. The simple lunch will be served after go down to the main road, or if you want to try to experience the life of Hmong people, you can visit their house, cook and eat lunch with local.

In the afternoon, Hiking through Bamboo Forest to Mang Mu village, visit local house, learn draw batik clothes, explore the Hmong culture.

Overnight in Mu cang chai

DAY 3: MU CANG CHAI – LONG COC - HANOI

After breakfast, take some time to explore the surrounding area, including the local rice paddies and traditional houses. Then visit Long Coc Tea Hills in Phu Tho province before driving back to Hanoi. Long Coc Tea Hills is renowned for its rolling green hills. The misty mornings create Located a dreamy, picturesque landscape, perfect for photography. Visitors can walk through the tea plantations, and learn about traditional tea cultivation. With its fresh air and serene beauty, Long Coc offers a peaceful retreat into nature.

Services Included

• Accommodation in 4-star luxury hotels or 5-star prestige hotels according to the selected option, where available.
• Best available boutique hotels, eco-lodges, local retreats or premium mountain stays in Nghia Lo, Tu Le and Mu Cang Chai according to availability.
• Private air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver for all transfers and sightseeing mentioned in the itinerary.
• English-speaking licensed local guide during sightseeing days and trekking sections as mentioned in the program.
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Hanoi according to the itinerary.
• Meals mentioned in the itinerary: breakfasts, lunches and dinners as specified.
• Entrance fees for all sightseeing places mentioned in the program.
• Nghia Lo / Muong Lo Valley discovery including Thai ethnic villages, rice fields, local homes and cultural encounters according to the confirmed itinerary.
• Tu Le Valley experience including village walks, rice terraces, local markets and Thai / Hmong cultural encounters according to the program.
• Khau Pha Pass scenic drive with photo stops and panoramic rice terrace viewpoints.
• Mu Cang Chai trekking experience including La Pan Tan, Che Cu Nha, Mam Xoi Hill or selected rice terrace viewpoints according to season and local conditions.
• Traditional batik, local craft or home-hosted cultural experience where mentioned in the confirmed program.
• Bottled water and tissues during private road transfers.
• Local taxes and service charges for included ground arrangements.
• 24/7 local support during the trip.

Services Not Included

• International flights to and from Vietnam.
• Domestic flights, if requested in a customized version of the itinerary.
• Vietnam visa stamping fee or e-visa fee, if applicable.
• Personal travel insurance, including medical, cancellation, baggage and trekking activity coverage.
• Drinks, minibar, laundry, spa treatments and personal expenses.
• Meals not clearly mentioned in the itinerary.
• Single room supplement.
• Early check-in and late check-out at accommodations unless specifically included.
• Accommodation upgrades, suite upgrades, premium eco-lodge upgrades or luxury retreat supplements if requested.
• Motorbike transfer to Mam Xoi Hill, private photography guide, drone permit, special cultural performance or additional trekking specialist unless clearly included in the confirmed program.
• Tips for guides, drivers, porters and local service staff.
• High-season, Christmas, New Year, Lunar New Year or public holiday supplements, if applicable.
• Additional costs caused by weather, road conditions, landslides, road closures, trekking route changes or force majeure events.
• Any service not clearly listed under “Services Included”.