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Mai Châu 3 Days 2 Nights

Nature, local life and authentic experiences, just a few hours from Hanoi

  • 3 days, 2 nights
  • Day 1, 07:30 → Day 3
  • Private multi-day

Overview

Three days in the Mai Châu valley: villages and rice fields by electric car, a bamboo craft workshop on a hillside farm, a cooking class with your host and a slow last morning in the mountains.

Slow down · Explore deeper · Connect with local life

Highlights

  • Stunning mountain scenery

    Valleys, terraced rice fields and limestone hills.

  • Local culture & ethnic villages

    Stilt-house villages and an evening bamboo dance.

  • Hands-on activities

    Bamboo weaving with local people and a cooking class.

  • Local food & warm hospitality

    Meals with your hosts at the homestay.

Itinerary

Day 1 · Hanoi → Mai Châu

  1. 07:30

    Pick-up in Hanoi

    Pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi. Drive to Mai Châu. Along the way, we’ll stop at a local market to stretch your legs and enjoy the scenic valley views.

  2. 11:30 – 12:00

    Arrive in Mai Châu

    Arrive at Mai Châu Eco Green House.

  3. 12:30

    Lunch

    Lunch at the hotel (guests pay directly).

  4. 15:00

    Villages by electric car

    Explore Mai Châu by electric car, visiting nearby villages and terraced rice fields.

    Villages by electric car
  5. 19:30

    Dinner & bamboo dance

    Dinner at the hotel. In the evening, enjoy a traditional bamboo dance (múa sạp) performance at the hotel.

    Dinner & bamboo dance

Day 2 · Farm visit, bamboo craft & cooking class

  1. After breakfast

    Bamboo weaving

    Head up to a hillside farm and join a traditional bamboo weaving workshop with local people. Learn to make your own bamboo fan and basket.

    Bamboo weaving
  2. Lunch

    Picnic at the farm

    Enjoy a picnic lunch at the farm, surrounded by nature.

  3. Afternoon

    Cooking class

    Bring fresh bamboo back to the homestay and join a hands-on traditional cooking class. Learn to cook local dishes with the guidance of your host.

  4. 19:00

    Dinner at the homestay

    Enjoy a cozy evening with your hosts and the peaceful village atmosphere.

Day 3 · Leisure morning & return to Hanoi

  1. Morning

    Slow morning

    Enjoy a relaxed morning at your own pace. Take a walk, read a book, or simply soak in the peaceful mountain setting.

  2. After breakfast

    Drive back

    Check-out and drive back to Hanoi.

  3. Trip ends

    Back in Hanoi

    Arrive at your hotel in Hanoi. End of the tour.

What’s included

Included

  • Private 7-seater car & driver for 3 days
  • English-speaking guide
  • 2 nights accommodation at Mai Châu Eco Green House
  • All activities and entrance fees (as per itinerary)

Not included

  • Meals as stated in the itinerary (lunch on Day 1)
  • Drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses

Good to know

  • Price is per person for a group of 4, staying 2 nights at Mai Châu Eco Green House.
  • Bring a light jacket — evenings in the valley are cooler than in Hanoi.

Photos

Mai Châu 3 Days 2 Nights — photo 1
Mai Châu 3 Days 2 Nights — photo 2
Mai Châu 3 Days 2 Nights — photo 3

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A short trip. A deeper connection to nature & people.