Explore Pu Luong: Traditional Villages, Local Homes, Scenic Rice Fields, Bamboo Rafting & Water Wheels

Discover the Beauty of Pu Luong Nature Reserve – 2 Days 1 Night

Embark on a 2-day, 1-night journey to Pu Luong Nature Reserve, where stunning landscapes, rich culture, and exciting activities await. Explore terraced rice fields, meet local ethnic communities, and experience traditional farming. Enjoy a bamboo rafting adventure on Cham Stream and see mesmerizing waterwheels in Chieu Lau Village.
Day 1: Hanoi → Pu Luong

Day 2: Pu Luong → Hanoi

Day 1: Trekking & Cultural Interaction

(Lunch, Tour Guide)
06:45 – 07:30 AM: Pick-up from Hanoi Old Quarter for a scenic 4-hour drive.
11:30 AM: Arrive in Pu Luong, check in, enjoy local lunch.
01:30 PM: Begin a gentle trek through rice paddies, hills, and ethnic villages.
Visit local homes, see stilt house construction and traditional crafts.
Pause at a natural spring and enjoy village cuisine.
05:00 PM: Return to lodge, relax by the pool. Dinner on your own.

🥘 Take this opportunity to also discover the unique cuisine of Pu Luong, featuring traditional dishes like Co Lung grilled duck, bamboo-tube rice, and stream fish grilled with forest herbs.
👉 See full food guide of Pu Luong

Included: Transport Hanoi → Pu Luong, Lunch, Guide, Accommodation.

Trek to the Top of Mt. Pu Luong
Trekking is the best way to discover Pu Luong’s natural beauty. While trails aren’t always marked, a local guide can help you plan the perfect hike—whether it’s a scenic walk or a multi-day trek to the mountain summit.

Day 2: Waterwheels, Trekking & Floating Lunch

(Breakfast, Lunch, Tour Guide)
07:45 AM: Visit Chieu Lau Village to see traditional farming and ancient waterwheels.
09:00 AM: Trek 4km to Cham Stream, stop at a local home for cultural exchange.
10:00 AM: Bamboo rafting on Cham Stream, enjoy lunch onboard. (Bring swimsuit for a swim if weather permits.)
11:30 AM: Check out.
01:00 – 01:30 PM: Return to Hanoi.
06:30 – 07:00 PM: Arrive in Hanoi.

Included: Transfers in Pu Luong + Hanoi, Breakfast, Lunch, Guide.

Stay at a Peaceful Homestay

Most accommodations here are homestays, offering quiet and comfort in the heart of nature. Whether you choose a hut in the mountains or a stilt house in the rice fields, staying with a local family adds depth to your visit.
💡 Tip: Pu Luong is gaining popularity, so it’s best to book ahead, especially during weekends and holidays.

Get Closer to Nature

From misty mountains covered in rainforest to golden rice terraces below, Pu Luong is a paradise for nature lovers. Stroll through the valleys, greet farmers and water buffalo along the way, and soak in the peaceful sounds of waterwheels and wildlife.
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Tour Highlights

✅ Trek through scenic terraced paddies & ethnic villages
✅ Immerse in local culture & daily village life
✅ Visit the Bamboo Bridge & ancient waterwheels
✅ Bamboo rafting with lunch on Cham Stream
✅ Swim in Cham Stream (weather permitting)
✅ See traditional farming & craftsmanship
✅ Stay at a cozy lodge with pool
✅ Round-trip transfers Hanoi ↔ Pu Luong


Tour Price

💰 USD 175/person (double occupancy)
🔹 Single supplement: USD 24/night


Inclusions & Exclusions

Included:

  • Private room (Wi-Fi, pool access)

  • Shared transport with driver

  • Meals: Lunch (Day 1 & 2), Breakfast (Day 2)

  • Bamboo rafting with onboard lunch

  • Guided visits to homes, farms, and waterwheels

  • English-speaking tour guide

  • Village trekking

  • Bottled water

  • Entry fees

Not Included:

  • 8% VAT

  • Drinks, service tips, and personal spending

  • Travel insurance


Why Choose This Tour?

🌿 Authentic rural experience with rich culture & nature
🚣 Unique activities: rafting, trekking, local interaction
🚌 Hassle-free transfers with professional guide
🏡 Comfortable stay at lodge with great amenities

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