Uncover the Hidden Charms of Pu Luong: A Perfect Getaway from Hanoi 2 Days
Looking for an extraordinary escape from the bustling city of Hanoi? Pu Luong, a captivating destination just a stone’s throw away, offers an array of unforgettable experiences. With its breathtaking trekking trails through lush forests and expansive rice paddy fields, invigorating cycling routes, and visits to charming local villages, Pu Luong has become a favorite among travelers seeking off-the-beaten-path adventures.
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1: Water Wheels Walk and Rafting Adventure
Begin your journey as you traverse the awe-inspiring mountain pass, granting you a panoramic view of the entire valley as you enter Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Upon arrival at your accommodation, indulge in a delectable lunch and enjoy the mesmerizing panoramic views surrounding the retreat. In the afternoon, prepare for an enchanting walk in search of the stunning water wheels. Witness firsthand how water is ingeniously channeled from the river through handmade bamboo aqueducts of various sizes. Visit a local fisherman’s house, where you can rest before embarking on an exhilarating bamboo river rafting experience. Float along the calm river, basking in the tranquil scenery while mastering the art of paddling and steering your handcrafted rafts. As you reach the picturesque Tan Lap bridge, disembark and return to Pu Luong Natura for a delightful dinner.
Day 2: Uoi Village - Lan Village Trekking
Embark on a half-day trek that takes you through the most beautiful valley of rice terraces in Natura. Descend into the enchanting valley, where tumbling rice terraces await. Meander along verdant paths, veiled in lush vegetation, gradually revealing the picturesque Uoi village at the base of a majestic mountain. Prepare your camera for a frenzy of photographs capturing the breathtaking panoramic view of the village from above. Continue the journey, descending to Uoi village and onward to Lan village. If time permits, you may have the opportunity to visit a local family engaged in traditional brocade weaving, gaining insight into their rich cultural heritage. Traverse the rice paddies once more, returning to the main road for the car pick-up point. Finally, bid farewell to Pu Luong Natura as you check out from the resort, cherishing the memories until your next visit.
Booking Information:
Price includes:
- Accommodation in a private bed (House on stilts) or private room with ensuite bathroom (Bungalow)
- All mentioned activities in the specific itineraries
- Transfer within Pu Luong during the tour
- Entrance and sightseeing fees
- Local guide (non-English speaking)
- Full board meals (2 lunches, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast)
- River rafting experience
- Free Wi-Fi at Pu Luong Natura
- Welcome drink
- 2 bottles of water in rooms daily
Price excludes:
- Land transfer between Hanoi and Pu Luong
- VAT invoice
- Drinks, gratuities, and personal expenses
- English/French speaking guide
Notes:
- Please ensure your car and driver remain in Pu Luong for convenient transportation during the tour.
- Itineraries are subject to change based on weather conditions.
Cancellation Policy:
Please provide written notice via email to initiate a cancellation. Cancellation charges are as follows:
- More than 30 days prior to the trip departure: No charge
- 15-30 days prior to passengers’ arrival: 30% charge
- 6-15 days prior to passengers’ arrival: 50% charge
- 2-6 days prior to passengers’ arrival: 70% charge
- Within 2 days prior to passengers’ arrival: 100% charge
Escape to Pu Luong and unlock the hidden treasures of this remarkable destination. Immerse yourself in its untouched beauty and create memories that will last a lifetime.