MAI CHAU 1 DAY
INTRODUCTION;
Mai Chau is locateled in Hoa Binh province,approximately 135km from Hanoi and 60km from Hoa Binh .From the top of Thung Khe Pass,one can admire the superb panorama of Mai Chau surrounded by a green valley and stilt houses .Many minorities,includinh the Thai & Muong and H'mong ethnic group ,live in Mai Chau .These ethnic groups like all others in Vietnam has its own identity with their own distinct dress ,language and customs .Spend the night at a traditional family house and joining in the traditional dance show by Thai musicians and dancersis quite entertaining and it's realy a highlight of the visit to ther village.Along the journay you can see thier beautyful wooden houses which were built on stitlt border both sides of the roads.The houses are quite large with palm leaf roofs and polished bamboo-slat floors.The kitchen is located in the center of the houses; the cooking as well as the making of the colorful Tho (brocade),the material used by Thai minoritytomke thier clothes,takes place in the kitchen .The windows are large and decorated with patterns.
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7.30-8.00 Our bus and tour guide Pick you up at your Hotel in the Old Quarter.On the way you have good chance to see the beautyful landscapes of Vietnam's moutainous countryside.
10.00 Short break at Luong Son - Hoa Binh .
11.45 Beforearriving Mai Chau Valley where is compared as a miniature Sapa , Bus stop to let you take photos at white stone pass.,Bus drop you at Poomcong village where you can go inside stilt house of Thai ethic and have lunch with traditional local food.
13.00 After having lunch .You follow tour guide to do bikinh (around 20 km)to visit the most beautyful villages around Mai Chau such as ; Poomcong ,Lac1,2,Na Phon ,Chieng Sai villages Where you can see the majestic scenery with green , yellow rice and corn fields and see daily life of Thai People such as ;farmers workinh in fields,locals weaving scarves.
15.30 Getting back Mai Chau center then have 15 minutes for relaxing and shopping .Then get on bus back Ha Noi
19.00-19.30 Arrive back Ha Noi we Drop you off at your hotel .The end of great tour.
TOUR INCLULDE :
* Pick up & Drop off at hotel ( aruond old quater)
* English speaking guide
* Luch
* Entrance fee, bicyles
TOUR EXCLULDE :
* Drink, Tip, Personal expenses
