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Stay at See Bungalow and Trekking Tours in Mu Cang Chai

Pleasing to the wonderful world of Stay at See Bungalow and Trekking Tours in Mu Cang Chai! In Vietnam’s spectacular northwest lies a niche destination called Mu Cang Chai, famous for its mind-boggling terraced rice fields honored as a national heritage site. Our special tours combine the comfort of rising in a cozy bungalow surrounded by panoramic views all around, with open-air adventure that truly immerses one into the natural beauty and culture of this region. Whether seasoned trekkers or first-time adventurers, our tours deliver an enriching experience, unforgettable moments, and breathtaking landscapes. Let the magnificence of Mu Cang Chai conquer your hearts as you join us on this wonderful journey!

Highlights of Stay at See Bungalow and Trekking Tours in Mu Cang Chai

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Interleaved memories of our  Stay at See Bungalow and Trekking Tours in Mu Cang Chai make for an adventure truly unforgettable. Here’s what awaits you during your stay.

Breathtaking Landscapes and Scenic Views

This is the absolute beauty of the terraced rice fields in Mu Cang Chai. Picture walking along lush green rice terraces as far as the eyes can see, with golden tints from maturing rice, in sharp contrast to a deep blue sky. Every step ahead on your trek will bring new breathtaking views: from cascading waterfalls to green valleys and majestic peaks of mountains.

Unique Cultural Experiences with Local Communities

Some of the most enriching components of a Stay at See Bungalow and Trekking Tours in Mu Cang Chai are, therefore, the opportunities for contact with local ethnic communities. Among the traditional villages you are going to visit, you will become familiar with the H’Mong people’s customs and traditions and integrate them into their daily activities. Cultural immersion is a very strong aspect, which generates a closer bond with the region and its inhabitants

Adventure and Outdoor Activities, Including Trekking

Enough exciting activities are waiting in our tours to act as boosters for one’s spirit of adventure. In the center of it all, of course, is trekking. Choreographed into serene rice terraces, mountain trails that are rugged, and all others that pose diversified kinds of landscapes, is hiking. You will also have encounters with a variety of flora and fauna during the journey along the way. Each trek has been specially designed to challenge and inspire to ensure that the adventure is replete with fulfillment…

Comfortable and Authentic Accommodation at See Bungalow

After an active day of exploration, wind down in style within the walls of Sea Bungalow. We provide bungalows that blend rustic charm with modern-day amenities in perfect balance. Nestled amidst magnificent landscapes, these bungalows locate tranquil retreats to pamper yourself with relaxation and recreation. Savor exquisite traditional cuisine, relax with a good book, or simply soak in the serenity around you from your private balcony

Detailed Itinerary for Stay at See Bungalow and Trekking Tours in Mu Cang Chai

Comfortable and authentic stay at See Bungalow in Stay at See Bungalow and Trekking Tour in Mu Cang Chai

Comfortable and authentic stay at See Bungalow

Day 1: Hanoi – Mu Cang Chai

06:00 – Departure from Hanoi

  • Meeting Point: Your designated pick-up location in Hanoi.

The drive commences on National Highway 32, which runs distinguishably from the busy city. Present before your very eyes is the evolving scene from urban to rural: rice paddies, small towns, and emerald landscapes unfolding wonderfully. Further on, stop by a local restaurant for breakfast en route; this will be done at your expense

12:00 – Arrival in Nghia Lo

  • Location: Nghia Lo Town, Yen Bai Province.

Stay in the very picturesque town of Nghia Lo, imbued with Thai culture and magnificent rice-field views. Lunch at a local restaurant and enjoy tasty Thai dishes this afternoon. Then,

sample the local specialties like Muong Lo rice and five-color sticky rice. Observe the customs, and traditions of the Thai; Take a brief stroll around the town to experience the atmosphere of their local life.

13:30 – Journey to Mu Cang Chai

  • Route: Continue our beautiful route going through scenic routes, picturesque small villages, and breathtaking landscapes.
    • Tea Plantations: Watch the verdant leaves on the tea-covered hills.
    • Khau Pha Pass: Makes a stop at one of the longest and most beautiful mountain passes in Vietnam, with panoramic views, excellently suited for photographic opportunities.

Many stopping points are ideal for taking photos of beautiful landscapes, including terraced rice fields and majestic mountains.

17:30 – Arrival at Mu Cang Chai

  • Check-in: Arrive at See Bungalow and check in to your cozy accommodation.

Relax and linger for a while and enjoy the tranquility here. Sample good lovely dinners from local delights offered at the bungalow’s hospitable dining space.

  • Evening Activities:
    • Exploration: Free to explore Mu Cang Chai town by themselves.
    • Relaxation: Or just relax at the bungalow during the peace of the evening

Day 2: Mu Cang Chai – La Pan Tan – Nghia Lo

06:30 – Breakfast at See Bungalow

Begin your day with a filling breakfast and get ready for an adventurous day ahead

07:30 – Trekking to La Pan Tan

Begin our trekking adventure to La Pan Tan.

  • Trail Description: Description of Trail: Hike on windy trails that lead you through the most spectacular terraced fields in the area.
  • Cultural Insight: Interesting facts shared by the guide about the H’mong tribal people and their method of farming
  • Interactions: With visits to H’mong homes, a look into their daily lives and their traditional farming practices

Terraced fields in La Pan Tan are national heritage recognized by UNESCO; the visit to the site will ensure that you witness and have the experience of a lifetime

12:00 – Lunch Break

  • Location: A scenic spot along the trek.

Have your packed lunch overlooking the scenic view of terraced fields

13:00 – Continue Trekking

Resume our trek, exploring more of the terraced landscapes and soaking in the breathtaking views

  • Photography: Take those golden hues both of rice and fields, intricate terracing patterns, and panoramic views of mountains in the background.
  • Relaxation: Take some time off to rest and enjoy the serenity of the entire area

15:00 – Return to Nghia Lo

  • Journey Back: Begin our drive back to Nghia Lo, with more opportunities to stop and enjoy the scenic views.
  • Cultural Stops: Where possible, stopping at other local villages or points of interest will be made along the way to give students a better cultural experience

17:00 – Arrival in Nghia Lo

  • Check-in: Arrive in Nghia Lo and check in at the hotel.
  • Relaxation: Unwind after the day’s adventures.
  • Dinner: Enjoy a delightful dinner at the hotel.
  • Evening Activities:
    • Exploration: You can explore the town, visit a local market, or simply relax.
    • Cultural Activities: Get involved in a cultural performance that will keep you on your feet with a traditional dance show in Thailand

Day 3: Nghia Lo – Suoi Giang – Hanoi

07:30 – Breakfast at the Hotel

Start the day with an appetizing breakfast at a hotel

08:30 – Visit Suoi Giang

  • Location: Suoi Giang Ecotourism Area.

Explore Suoi Giang, home to ancient Shan Tuyet tea trees.

  • Tea Plantation Tour: In the garden, a walk around the plantation is made to introduce the history of and process of Shan Tuyet organic tea production.
  • Tea Tasting: Taste the uniqueness of Shan Tuyet tea, known for its clean and beautiful taste.
  • Photography: Photographs of green tea plantations and ancient tea trees

12:00 – Return to Hanoi

  • Lunch: Stop for lunch along the way, enjoying another taste of local cuisine.
  • Scenic Drive: After having taken a walk, we will continue our trip to return to Hanoi by going through Ba Vi. We then take a short break to rest with leg stretching or enjoy some of the local specialties of Ba Vi milk products

18:30 – Arrival in Hanoi

  • Conclusion: Return of unforgettable journey to Hanoi. Stay at See Bungalow and Trekking Tours in Mu Cang Chai.
  • Farewell: We hope you had the time of your life and look forward to welcoming you on future adventures with us

Tips for Stay at See Bungalow and Trekking Tours in Mu Cang Chai

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Experience great moments with family

As your cheerful guide for the Stay at See Bungalow and Trekking Tours in Mu Cang Chai, rest assured that I will make sure you have the best experience ever. Below are some essential tips and useful pieces of information: you have to prepare for the trip of your life.

What to Pack: Essentials for Trekking and Comfort

Therefore, one needs to pack smart to enjoy the Stay at See Bungalow and Trekking Tours, Mu Cang Chai. Here are the must-haves:

  • Comfortable Trekking Shoes: Wear good-quality shoes with a proper grip and support for ankles. The trail could be a bit rugged and uneven.
  • Layered Clothing: The weather in Mu Cang Chai can be variable. Bring layers to put on or take off as the temperature changes. Add moisture-wicking shirts for hiking, a warm fleece, and a waterproof jacket.
  • Hat and Sunglasses: Use a wide-brimmed hat and sunglasses to protect from damaging sun rays.
  • Trekking Poles: These can be very handy for gaining stability on steep or uneven ground.
  • Backpack: A comfortable backpack with good support is an important element. It will need to fit in enough water, food, and some personal effects.
  • Water Bottle and Snacks: Keep yourself hydrated and full of energy with some high-protein snacks that are easily available, such as nuts, energy bars, and dried fruits.
  • First Aid Kit: including band-aids, antiseptic wipes, and pain relievers, along with your medication.
  • Camera: Take a shot of the breathtaking landscapes and memorable moments!

Health and Safety Tips: Staying Hydrated, Dealing with Altitude

The Stay at See Bungalow and Trekking Tours in Mu Cang Chai shall always place health and safety matters above all. Here are some helpful tips to ensure you are in tip-top shape while joining us:

  • Stay Hydrated: Drink at least a liter of water throughout the day. Dehydration can be risky, especially when one is trekking.
  • Deal with Altitude: Mu Cang Chai lies at a higher altitude than most people are used to, so take it easy: especially during the first day to allow for your body to acclimate. Avoid alcohol and caffeine since they tend to exacerbate altitude sickness.
  • Know Your Limits: Listen to your body. If one feels ill, dizzy, or more than normally fatigued, he should stop the exercise. It is not advisable to over-strain the body.
  • Sun Protection:  High elevations mean intense sunshine. Slather on sunscreen, and wear protective clothing.
  • Foot Care: It is important to keep your feet dry and clean. Change into dry socks when your feet get wet, to prevent blisters from developing.

Cultural Etiquette: Interacting with Local Communities Respectfully

The Stay at See Bungalow and Trekking Tours in Mu Cang Chai shall always place health and safety matters above all. Here are some helpful tips to ensure you are in tip-top shape while joining us:

  • Greet Respectfully:  It will be very nice if you learn some local language phases. It is the thought or gesture behind it; even a simple hello or thank you in their local language seems to break barriers.
  • Dress Modestly: On treks and visits to villages, it is recommended to dress modestly out of respect for the locals. One should never wear any revealing clothes.
  • Ask Before Photographing: Always ask for permission before taking pictures of any person, especially in the villages.
  • Be Mindful of Local Customs: Each community may have specific customs. Follow your guide’s lead and observe the local practices.
  • Support  Local Economy: Most importantly, buying local products and souvenirs boosts the local economy. Besides that, such items make for a wonderful way of setting aside tangible memories of Mu Cang Chai
Trekking through lush green rice fields in Stay at See Bungalow and Trekking Tour in Mu Cang Chai

Trekking through lush green rice fields

Best Times to Visit and Stay at See Bungalow for Trekking Tours in Mu Cang Chai

Stay at See Bungalow and Trekking Tours in Mu Cang Chai will very much enhance the experience. Here’s when to visit at its finest:

September to October: 

  • September to October: This is the harvest time and the best season with golden rice covering the terraced fields, leaving them ready for harvesting. The weather is equally good, so this is the best period for trekking.
  • May to June: This is the “water-pouring" season, with its terraces filled with water in readiness for planting. Photographically, it’s especially beautiful during this period: the reflective water creates tremendous visual effects.
  • Avoid Rainy Season: If possible, it is better to avoid the months of July to August, as it is a rainy season and makes the trek pretty difficult while also keeping the trails muddy

Join us to Stay at See Bungalow and Trekking Tours in Mu Cang Chai for a lifetime’s adventure. Here it goes with tips to get you ready for safety, respectfulness, and unforgettable memories. Get ready to explore, experience, and enjoy the beauty of Mu Cang Chai!

Conclusion 

Stay at See Bungalow and Trekking Tours in Mu Cang Chai:  our journey in itself was enthralling, rich in cultural experiences, and offering the very best in comfort. Scenic drives, avenues of local fine food, stunning views of terraced fields, and cultural encounters enriching in themselves make this journey unforgettable. The warm See Bungalow provided the perfect retreat after our thrilling treks. This becomes an exceptional opportunity to get into the details of beauty and culture in Mu Cang Chai. Do not miss this amazing chance; confirm your adventure with Impress Travel today! Don’t forget to regularly follow our Impress Travel for more interesting information about traveling to Mu Cang Chai and to book Mu Cang Chai tours at the best prices.

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The impression tour to explore Mu Cang Chai’s impressive landscape of rice terrace fields in the north-west of Vietnam. It is the best value tour to visit Mu Cang Chai at the beginning of October when is the rice crop coming, traveler will have a great chance to take photographs of the rice terrace field in Mu Cang Chai, Yen Bai province where is 350 km from Hanoi. Email – mucangchaitours@impresstravel.com to create a great trip to visit Mu Chang Chai Beautiful Landscape of Vietnam.

Tours Itinerary

Day 01

Hanoi – Tu Le – Mu Cang Chai (L,D)

  • Impress Travel – Mu Cang Chai Tours department will pick you up at the hotel, then driving to west of Hanoi following the national way – No.32 to Nghia Lo district of Yen Bai province.
  • Have lunch in a local restaurant in Nghia Lo, then keep on driving up to Mu Cang Chai.
  • We stop-over in Tu Le for visiting and admire the imposing landscape of mountains and valleys and the beautiful rice terrace field of this area – Tu Le, Van Ban district of Yen Bai province.
  • Mu Cang Chai, dinner and overnight

Day 02

Mu Cang Chai – Nghia Lo (B,L,D)

  • Visiting & take photograph Che Cu Nha Rice Terrace Field of Hmong people
  • Visiting & take photographs Che Xu Phinh, La Phan Tan – it was recognized as the national landscape of Vietnam in 2007.
  • Return to Mu Cang Chai for lunch
  • Leaving Mu Cang Chai to Nghia Lo, free to discover the wildland of Nghia Lo, then dinner and overnight here.

Day 03

Mu Cang Chai – Nghia Lo (B,L,D)

  • Enjoy the fresh air and breakfast in Nghi Lo, check out the hotel or homestay
  • Leaving Nghia Lo to visit Suoi Giang Eco-Park where is a part of Hong Lien Son national park, it is home to ancient green tea, we walk around to know about the special green tea of Vietnam and take photographs in the tea garden.
  • Visiting Hoc village where is hot-steam, the traveler can enjoy and have a bath in the natural hot-water of the stream.
  • Have lunch, then return to Hanoi. The trip is over and enjoys a great time with Impress Travel

What’s included in this trip:

  • A/C accommodation -Stay overnight at homestay ( Homestay is clean, the basis of bedding with the cleanness of pillow, blankets, net-mosquito and western bathroom style) with breakfast
  • A/C transfer from Airports to hotel and other tourist destinations according to the itinerary
  • Meals as indicated in the itinerary.
  • English- speaking guides
  • Entrance fees,
  • Mineral water ( 2 bottles/ per day with sightseeing tour )

What’s excluded in this trip:

  • All international and domestic flights
  • Specified as Chinese/ Malaysian/ Indonesian/ Thai speaking guide can be available on request to pay for extra-fee.
  • Travel Insurance
  • All meals not mentioned
  • Tips for tour guides, drivers, crew members in Halong Bay, other attendants if may have (3USD/pax/day)
  • Other personal expenses not mentioned
  • For tailor-made, customized tour, or private tour please email to customize@impresstravel.com

 

3 STAR HOTELS & CRUISES IN VIETNAM  SELECTED

 

Destination

Room Type

HOTEL NAME, ROOM TYPE & WEBSITE

Sapa  3 -star Hotels

Deluxe 

Homestay in Nghia Lo & Mu Cang Chai.

Optional to have a preference for a stay in Hotel as your request.

 

The hotels and cruise are subject to change to similar category in case of fully booked

Ranana

You feel like organized tour, but you are in a privet tour. Impress Travel make the different.

We went on a private trip to Vietnam and Cambodia, the whole trip plan was organized for us by the Impress Travel Company from Vietnam, the company did an amazing job, the whole trip was organized in a wonderful way with an amazing match between the various parties, their choices were correct and the quality of the hotels chosen were very high quality and it is important to note that the price was low in comparison To other agencies, thanks to Impress Travel and especially to Daniel who was tolerant and open to changes and organized the route for us.

Ebrahim

Tour of Vietnam

Impress travel were amazing. Did my bookings with Daniel for our tour of Vietnam and I must say Daniel was very professional and prompt with his services. All the arrangement, plans, pick-up & drop-off services, hotels, vehicles, sightseeing tours and guides were spot on and excellent. Did 4 nights Hanoi, 1 night Hà Long Bay cruise, 3 nights Hoian, 4 nights Saigon and 1 night in Can Tho. It was totally awesome. Every part of the journey was superbly arranged and planned. I will highly recommend Impress Travel for anyone interested in visiting Vietnam. Very organized and reliable!

Solly Pochee

The tour was fantastic

I booked with Impress Travel in July. My contact person was Tommy Thang. He is an amazing person. He was very helpful. He changed my program twice for me. Very accommodating!
We started our holiday in the north (Sapa)of Vietnam and travelled down to HCMC.
The tour was fantastic, Tommy's arrangements were to the"T".
I will always use them if I have to visit the area again and recommend them to one and all.
Thank you once again Mr.Tommy and the Impress Team.
Sulaiman Pochee

Bernard Lim

Great value for money with 4 stars hotel

Great value for money with 4 stars hotel accommodation for 4 couples. The tour guide has been very helpful and brought us to amazing places in Sapa. We want to thanks Thuy the tour guide and especially Mark from Impress Travel for his great service and assurance throughout our trip. We’ll definitely use his service for other tour packages in other parts of Vietnam.

Derek.Schooling

We enjoyed our holiday with Impress travel

This is the second time we travel to Vietnam with IMPRESS Travel. First time, we booked our holiday to Hanoi, Halong Bay & Sapa during Dec 2018 with Impress.
Second time, we travel to Hoi An, Hue & Danang (Central Vietnam) during Jan 2019.

My friends & I are very glad & happy with all the hotels stay in Central Vietnam, the meals provided are delicious. We are greatly appreciated with all the tour arrangement by Tommy & his team (tour guide).
Especially, Mr. NHAT C.V. He is helpful, cheerful, knowledgeable and very professional. He always volunteer to take a nice pictures for six of us (group) .

We enjoyed our holiday with Impress travel. We will definitely come back to Vietnam again with Impress

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