Intensive Mu Cang Chai Tour 4 days

Overview of Intensive Mu Cang Chai Tour 4 days/3 nights from Hanoi.

This 4 day Mu Cang Chai tour is specially designed for the ones who love adventure treks exploring untouched mountainous regions of Mu Cang Chai, Tu Le & Nghia Lo. Most of trekking routes are hard treks along mountain slopes, ups & downs on buffalo trails, but offer you great views of majestic rice terraces, deep valleys, high mountains; and more interestingly to have a great sense of local ethnics’ interesting lifestyles : their remote villages, their housestyles, their farming work in amazingly beautiful stepped rice fields.

In this Mu Cang Chai Tour, you will have the first night homestaying in Nghia Lo( 200km far from Hanoi), then spend your second night with local family in Thai village (near Mu Cang Chai town, 100km from Nghia Lo).The third night is in the hotel in Tu Le town (between Nghia Lo & Mu Cang Chai, near Khau Pha pass, overviewing wonderful valleys of terraced rice fields & remote villages).Homestaying in local villages is interesting experiences of local cultures, eating local foods.However, if you prefer staying in the hotel in Nghia Lo & Mu Cang Chai, please, let us know, we will customize to meet your demands.

Travel Routes Hanoi-Nghia Lo-Tu Le & Mu Cang Chai

The brief itinerary of Intensive Mu Cang Chai tour 4 days.

• Day 1 : Hanoi- Nghia Lo town.Homestay in Nghia Lo ( L, D)
• Day 2: Nghia Lo town- Mu Cang Chai trekking tour to La Pan Tan village.Homesaty in Mu Cang Chai (B, L,D)
• Day 3: Mu Cang Chai trekking tour  to Cu Che Nha & Lim Mong villages.Overnight in Tu Le town (B, L,D)
• Day 4: Tu Le shopping local products, then back to Hanoi (B, L)

The special experiences of  Intensive Mu Cang Chai Tour 4 days.

• An intensive exploration of Mu Cang Chai, Tu Le & Nghia Lo : landscapes & local ethnic cultures.
• Interesting trekking routes to the most impressive sceneries of terraced rice fields, mountains, valleys & remote villages : La Pan Tan , Cu Che Nha & Lim Mong.
• Chances to witness the local ethnics’ daily life, interact with friendly locals, enjoying their home cooked foods when homestaying in or trekking to their villages.

More photos of Mu Cang Chai trekking trip

Mam Xoi rice terraces in La Pan Tan Commune

Rice terraces in harvest time

Doing farm works with parents

Meals with locals in Mu Cang Chai

Stepped rice fields in poouring water time

Falling water into the fields

The detailed travel itinerary of Intensive Mu Cang Chai Tour 4 days.

Day 1 : Hanoi transfer to Nghia Lo town.Homestay in Nghia Lo town (L,D)

You get picked at the hotel at 8h00 a.m by a private tour guide and driver.Getting out of Hanoi capital, we follow the national road 32 to Yen Bai city, then Nghia Lo town.The journey offers you scenic sceneries of rural villages, valleys & mountains  through the car windows. Arrive at Nghia Lo around 12h30, check in the homestay and have a lunch with a local family.

In the afternoon, we will cylce to visit surrounding local villages to discover the daily life of local ethnics living in green Muong Lo valley of Nghia Lo district.

Dinner & overnight at the homestay

Khen instrument performed by Hmong

Day 2: Nghia Lo town-Mu Cang Chai trekking tour to La Pan Tan village.Homestaying in Mu Cang Chai (B, L,D)

After breakfast, we will embark a very scenic transfer passing Tu Le town, imposing Khau Pha pass to approach Mu Cang Chai – the paradise of the most beautiful rice terraces in the world.

After a lunch in a local restaurant, we will do a wonderful trek to view the majestic landscapes of rice terraces, local villages of Black H’mong & mountains in La Pan Tan commune.This 8 km trek is up & down along the community’s paths to view daily life of local tribes and to interact with friendly people; then along buffalo trails to captivate the most impressive terraced rice fields in La Pan Tan commune. Our driver picks us at Ba Nha bridge - the end of this trekking route, and transfer to Thai village in Kim Noi commune for  having dinner and homestaying with a local family.

Local childrens with parents on farm

Day 3: Mu Cang Chai trekking tour to Cu Che Nha & Lim Mong villages.Overnight in Tu Le town (B, L,D)

After the breakfast, we say goodbye with the local family and continue with a wonderful trek of 10km along mountainslopes on dirt trails where we can captivate rice stepped fields, Mu Cang Chai town and the daily life of villagers in Che Cu Nha communes.You get picked up en route & drive to Tu Le town for lunch.

In the afternoon, we do a short trek of 6 km down the valley to visit Lim Mong village of H’mong ethnics, get insight of their daily life & cultures.Dinner & overnight in Tu Le town.

Photos with locals on trekking routes

Day 4: Tu Le shopping local products, then back to Hanoi (B, L)

After breakfast, free at leisure for shopping local products, then take our private car back to Hanoi. Finish Mu Cang Chai tour 4 days at the doorsteps of your hotel in Hanoi.

Please, contact us for the best offers of intensive Mu Cang Chai tour 4 days

The inclusions of Mu Cang Chai trekking tour:

• Private A/C transportation with driver
• Entrance sightseeing fees of mentioned visiting places in the program,
• English speaking tour guide
• Two nights homestaying at local family ( in Nghia Lo & in Mu Cang Chai) & 1 night in hotel in Tu Le town
• Meals as indicated in the itinerary ( B- breakfast, L- lunch, D- dinner)
• Two bottled water/ person/day in the vehicle

The exclusions of Mu Cang Chai trekking tour :

•  Travel insurance ( advisable)
•  Drinks and other meals
• Accommodation in Hanoi
• Tips and gratuities to any good service
• Personal expenses and others not mentioned clearly above