The Best Pu Luong nature retreat tour

Duration icon Duration: 2 Days/ 1 Night
Trip code icon Trip Code: ORG_PLO02
Map marker icon Best places to visit: Hanoi → Thanh Hoa → Hanoi

Overview

Join our tour to Pu Luong and stay at Pu Luong Retreat for 2 days with Origin Vietnam. You will enter Pu Luong Nature Reserve by road via a breathtaking mountain pass, offering a panoramic view of the entire valley. It’s the best of combination of walking and rafting trip in this beautiful area. Especially walking trip in search of stunning water wheels, where you will understand more how local people bring the water from river to fields.

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  • This itinerary is a private tour. It shows you what is possible to travel and visiting with our guide and driver
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Itinerary Details

Day 1: Water Wheels Walk And Rafting | 2.5 Km Easy Walk – 1.5 Hours | 1.2 Km Rafting – 1 Hours (L/D)

Day 1: Water Wheels Walk And Rafting | 2.5 Km Easy Walk – 1.5 Hours | 1.2 Km Rafting – 1 Hours (L/D)

Morning activities:

Our tour guide & driver will pick you up from Hotel in Hanoi around 7:30. Then say goodbye the bustling city of Old Quarter for Pu Luong Nature Reserve. After that we will have a short break at Luong Son Hoa Binh after 1.5 hours drive for happy house. Next our trip continue to visit local market of the Muong Ethnic Minority. Where you have chance to know about their everyday life and customs. Especially from here you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Thung Khe Pass (Among the 10 most beautiful passes in Vietnam).

Afternoon activities

Our trip arrive at your accommodation in time for a delicious lunch. Then followed by free time to explore the beautiful retreat, with its captivating panoramic views and tranquil setting.

You will be transferred to a suspension bridge over the Cham River. Then we start walking trip in search of stunning water wheels. Get up close to each wheel and discover how water is moved from river to handmade bamboo aqueducts via simple constructions of all sizes.

Arriving at a local fisherman’s house, you have a short rest to gear up for the bamboo river rafting with Dinh and his team. Float along the calm river and enjoy the views, in between learning how to paddle and steer your handcrafted rafts.

Arriving at scenic Tan Lap bridge, you disembark to be transferred back to Pu Luong retreat for dinner.

Day 2: Enthralling Trekking Routes | 6 Km Easy Walking – Almost 3 Hours (B/L)

Day 2: Enthralling Trekking Routes | 6 Km Easy Walking – Almost 3 Hours (B/L)

Morning activities

Start early to descend into the beautiful valley facing the Retreat where you walk around tumbling rice terraces. Trek through small paths shrouded in vegetation to slowly reveal a picturesque village sitting at the base of a towering mountain.Your camera will not be able to sit still!

Continuing to the base of the valley, you weave between roads and farmland, villages and wild fields, ponds and rivers, mountains and open land. Savor the ever-changing scenery as you trek to a beautiful spot. Then you will be transferred back to Pu Luong Retreat for lunch.

Afternoon activities

Spend more walk around village or just relax at homestay before get on van drive back to Hanoi. Also we will have a soft break on the way. We arrive Hanoi around 19:00. Our amazing tour to Pu Luong and stay at Pu Luong Retreat 2 days end at the hotel. Hope you have a wonderful experience.

Inclusions

  • Private door-to-door pick-up & -off services.
  • All private transfer and transportation
  • Permit
  • Experienced English speaking tour guide.
  • Private bed (House on stilt) or Private room with ensuite bathroom (for Bungalow)
  • All activities are mentioned in specific itineraries
  • Entrance and Sightseeing fees
  • Full board: 2 lunches, 1 dinners, 1 breakfasts
  • River rafting
  • Free Wi-Fi at Pu Luong Retreat
  • Welcome drink

Exclusions

  • International flight in & out Vietnam
  • Domestic air fare if any
  • Hotel in Hanoi
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, soft & hard drinks
  • Meals not mentioned in the program
  • Tips are welcomed!
  • Insurance

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