If you are adventurous, like walking, love nature, and like to experience new lands, then you definitely cannot miss the Pu Luong trekking tour 4 days 3 nights.
Day 1: Hanoi – Ban Don – Lan Ngoai Village – Hieu Waterfall
- 7:00 am: The car and tour guide will arrive at your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter area or at Motorbike Viet’s office. The group departs for Pu Luong (The route from Hanoi to Pu Luong is about 170km, and takes about 4 hours). On the way, the group stopped to rest in Hoa Binh for about 15 minutes.
- 11:30: The group arrives in Pu Luong, has lunch, and checks in to rest.
- 13:30: Pu Luong trekking tour 4 days 3 nights departs for Ban Don by motorbike. Coming here, visitors will discover the simple and idyllic life of the Thai people, enjoy the fresh air, and admire the beautiful scenery of mountains, forests, and terraced fields. After that, the group continued to move to Lan Ngoai Village, where visitors learned about Thai weaving. On the way to visit Hieu Waterfall with three cascading waterfalls where visitors can bathe and enjoy the fresh, cool air.
- 17:30: The tour guide takes the group back to the homestay to rest.
- 19:00: Dinner and cultural exchange with the Thai ethnic village at the homestay. Overnight in Pu Luong.
Day 2: Trekking to hunt clouds and explore Pu Luong Peak 1700m
- 7h00: Breakfast at the homestay.
- 7h30 – 8h00: Tour guide prepares trekking gear, then begins the journey to conquer Pu Luong peak (1700m). Pu Luong trekking tour 4 days 3 nights along the foot of the mountain through Po Mu forest (The distance is about 7km).
- 12h00: The group moves to the top of Pu Luong, takes photos, and views Quan Hoa town and Na Meo border gate. Porter collects firewood and lights a fire to prepare lunch with chicken and grilled pork belly served with bamboo-tube rice.
- 13h30: After eating, the group cleans up trash to protect nature. Pu Luong trekking tour 4 days 3 nights continues into the bamboo forest to watch the sunset and camp overnight.
- 19h00: The group gathers to organize team-building activities (cultural exchange, sharing thoughts with the tour guide).
- 21h30: The group rests early after a long day of walking through the forest. Prepare energy for the next day.
Day 3: Pu Luong – Palm Hill – Bang Village- Muong Kho Village – Bat Cave
- Morning: Pu Luong trekking tour 4 days 3 nights wake up early to capture the moment of clouds surrounding the beautiful mountains. Then, prepare breakfast. Make a fire to make coffee with a bamboo tube, have breakfast with fried eggs, and bread, or cook vermicelli soup.
- 7h00: The group dismantles the camp, packs up their belongings, and continues their journey of walking through the bamboo forest, going to Palm Hill, enjoying a panoramic view of the Pu Luong tourist area.
- 11h30: The group returns to the homestay to shower, have lunch, then rest.
- 14h00: Depart from the homestay to visit Ban Village. Coming to Bang village, visitors can learn more about the daily life of the people in the village and explore the rich ecosystem of Pu Luong forest. In particular, here visitors can buy souvenirs that are extremely delicately woven with the ingenuity of Thai women.
- 17h30: Pu Luong trekking tour 4 days 3 nights move back to homestay.
- 18h30: The group has dinner at the homestay with Pu Luong specialties. Then rest overnight.
Day 4: Pho Doan Market – Chieng Sau Village – Cham Stream – Chay Cave
- 7h30: Have breakfast and move to Pho Doan market, visitors can buy specialties or souvenirs here (If going on market days on Thursday and Sunday). Continue to Suoi Cham tourist area, participate in exciting kayaking or bamboo rafting on the river, and walk 700 meters to explore Hang Chay cave – the most beautiful and deepest cave in Pu Luong, on the way back to the group. You can bathe in the indigo spring.
- 12h00: Pu Luong trekking tour has lunch and rest.
- 13h00: The car arrives to take the group back to Hanoi.
- 19h30: End of Pu Luong trekking tour 4 days 3 nights with extremely interesting experiences.
Highlights of Pu Luong trekking tour 4 days 3 nights
- Explore nature and wildlife in Pu Luong Nature Reserve.
- Immerse yourself to better understand the lifestyle and culture of the Muong and Thai ethnic minorities.
- Enjoy an unforgettable vacation amidst the natural mountains and forests.
- Enjoy local cuisine.
- Accompanying visitors is a team of experienced and dedicated tour guides.
