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Muong Hich, a small village located in South West of Mai Chau district, was well-known as a wild mountainous place where Vietnamese solder troops camped during the war time and now is famous for an ideal place to escape for hassle of daily life. This village is home to White Thai people, one of the biggest ethnic minorities in Vietnam, living along the Xia stream, in pristine forests and palm hills and preserves their traditional culture well.
Itinerary: Hanoi – Muong Hich – Mai Chau – Hanoi
Itinerary: Hanoi – Muong Hich – Mai Chau – Hanoi
Day 01: Hanoi – Muong Hich (Lunch, Dinner)
07:30: Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel and head to Muong Hich. You will enjoy the natural beauty of mountains, rice paddy fields and scattered countryside markets along the road. Also, you will stop at Thung Khe mountain pass for a while to capture the spectacular scenery of the Northwestern forest.
12:00: Arriving at Muong Hich, you will be warmly welcomed by local girls in traditional costumes at a local homestay. Then you will take a rest before enjoying lunch with special dishes of the Northwestern forest.
14:00: You will take one-hour walk along the stream, pass the cornfields, rice field in order to take a deep insight into the simple life of the local people. After that, you continue to take one-hour bamboo raft trip to enjoy romantic scenery and activities of local along the stream. In case of heavy rain, you can do cycling tour to visit vegetable gardens, fish ponds, stilt houses, terraces… instead.
18:30: You will enjoy traditional dinner. After dinner, you will immerse yourself into traditional folk music and dance of Thai people with” Can” wine. And you will stay overnight at the local stilt house.
Day 02: Muong Hich – Ban Lac – Pomcoong – Hanoi (Breakfast, Lunch)
07:00: You will have breakfast buffet with Thai style.
After the breakfast, the tour bus takes you to Mai Ha mountainous village where you start trekking tour on unspoiled village road with rice fields through bamboo forest, visit manual brick kilns, village of Thai people… Arriving at Ban Lac, one of must-see places on Vietnam tourism map, you can admire strongly preserved stilt-houses of Thai people. Strolling around Ban Lac and Pom Coong village, you can see how the local people live in harmony with the nature.
12:00. Enjoy lunch in local restaurant in Ban Lac. After lunch you have free time to by various souvenirs and hand-made local brocade
14:30 – 18:30: Departing to Hanoi. The car will drop you off at you hotel. The tour ends.
TOUR INCLUDES:
- Transportation from Hanoi to Muong Hich and vice versa
- Accommodation (local homestay)
- Bamboo rafting with life jackets
- Traditional music and dance performance with “Can” wine
- English speaking guide
- All meals as indicated
- 1 bottle of water/ day/ guest
TOUR EXCLUDES:
- Beverages and other meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tipping
- Travel Insurance
- Personal expenses