Joining the Pu Luong Trekking Tour will combine the most exciting adventure with breathtaking natural landscapes, right in the heart of Pu Luong Nature Reserve, Thanh Hoa Province. This trekking tour in combination with an interesting trip to rice paddies, sightseeing tours through the traditional ethnic villages, and homestay at the cozy Jungle King Homestay will be an ideal escape for local culture seekers and adventurers alike. Moreover, enjoy the scenic beauty and culture amalgamated with enterprise on the Pu Luong Trekking Tour for an unforgettable journey for each tourist.
Pu Luong Nature Reserve
About your Pu Luong Trekking Tour, this would be the most perfect place to rest and recharge at Jungle King Homestay! Nestled in the depths of the green mountains in Pu Luong, this homestay perfectly balances rustic charm with modern comfort. This puts it among the best choices for travelers to explore authentic local nature.
Imagine waking up in a traditional stilt house, with the serenity of rice terraces and towering mountains surrounding it. At the Jungle King Homestay, you do not stay in a room; you are part of the landscape. These beautifully crafted stilt houses are built in the style of the ethnic Thai group and give you a taste of the local culture and lifestyle. The instant that one steps into one of these homes, the hospitality and authenticity of such a unique setting will be felt.
Speaking of heat, the local hospitality is incomparable at Jungke King Homestay. Very hospitable Thai people run the place, welcoming you with a smile, so open to sharing culture, traditions, and stories with you. From the moment you arrive, you will instantly feel at home. Savor homemade meals made from scratch with fresh ingredients from the local area that will make you ask for more locally prepared food.
And being in such a remote location doesn’t shortchange you on modern amenities: clean, cozy rooms boasting comfortable beds, hot showers, and free Meaning that right after a day of trekking through beautiful landscapes, you can share all your adventures with your friends and family in real-time!
One of the highlights of staying here is, of course, the view. Imagine drinking your morning coffee or tea over the rice fields, stretching as far as the eye can see, with the mountains majestically rising beyond them. It’s a view you will never imagine, and hence it complements the tranquil atmosphere of this homestay.
Along with comfort, Jungle King Homestay also cares about eco-tourism and sustainability. For example, the use of eco-friendly materials is in practice at this homestay, and it minimizes waste, and visitors are encouraged to respect nature. This will be an ideal place for travelers who would love to enjoy nature without having any negativities on the environment.
About practical information, the address of Jungle King Homestay is in Co Lung Commune, Ba Thuoc District, Thanh Hoa Province, right in the heart of the Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Besides, it is pretty affordable in terms of rate: starting from 360,000 VND (15 USD) per night to accommodate a traveler who seeks to explore nature without shrinking away from comfort.
07:00 AM: Pick up in Hanoi. Then, our air-conditioned van will take you up from your hotel. We will leave the busy city for northern Vietnam’s countryside, which is always peaceful. Along the way, enjoy beautiful views of rice paddies, small villages, and rivers.
10:00 AM: Light refreshment and stretching of legs at this break. Have a good time getting some great snaps or just hanging around for the next part of the ride.
12:00 PM: Arrive at Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Transfer to a local restaurant for lunch. You will enjoy some of the most delicious local cuisine provided by fresh ingredients from the surrounding farms and rivers.
01:30 PM: The actual adventure begins right after lunch. Begin the first trek into the terracing rice field and the rich valleys belonging to Pu Luong. The road meanders its way throughout the local ethnic villages, allowing one to witness daily life happening among the Thai and Muong people. In this trekking, you will be able to envision the promising view of the rice terraces over the mountainsides.
04:30 PM: Arrive at the Jungle King Homestay. Later, deep into the mountain, you will be taken to this beautiful rustic homestay after the trek. You will be greeted with a refreshing drink as you unwind in serene surroundings or take your time to enjoy the awesome view.
Jungle King Homestay
06:30 PM: Dinner at Jungle King Homestay: Dinner of local specialties lovingly prepared by the hosts. A great time to unwind, sharing with fellow travelers stories of the day’s adventures.
08:00 PM: After having dinner, you take part in a Cultural Evening arranged with locals, and Thai people. Be together around a fire; share some stories and listen to traditional music. Here, you will be able to experience local culture in this very unique way, enabling you to learn more about the community and traditions.
Overnight at Jungle King Homestay. Evening: enjoy the serenity of the mountain atmosphere, and take your time to rest in preparation for the next day.
07:00 AM: Bring yourself out of bed with the sweet sounds of nature and have a filling breakfast in the homestay. Fresh fruits, eggs, and bread baked in the local bakeries will give you the strength you need for today’s trek.
08:00 AM: Start the day’s trek to one of Pu Luong’s most magnificent waterfalls, Hieu Waterfall. Today’s trail follows deeper into the forest, with river crossings and pathways lined with bamboo groves. On the way, you will pass by several village areas where locals still continue their day-to-day life, adding cultural interest to your trek.
10:30 AM: Arrive at Hieu Waterfall. You can swim in the natural pools that create the waterfall to cool off. So refreshing and crystal-clear, mountain water really invigorates after the trek. A very good time for relaxation, being with nature around you, and taking lovely photos.
Hieu Waterfall
12:00 PM: Lunch at a local homestay near the waterfall. Following the subsidy of time spent by the waterfall, you will begin to head out to the homestay of a nearby village to savor a delicious, home-prepared lunch. Again, enjoy the taste of the local cuisine and get time to interact with your host.
01:30 PM: After lunch, we’ll head back to Jungle King Homestay, trekking through other parts of the valley affording new perspectives on Pu Luong’s landscapes. The more stunning views of rice terraces, forests, and villages are seen in the part of the trek.
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Optional Activities: If you have time before you go back to Hanoi, take part in some of the following extra activities:
04:00 PM: Drive back to Hanoi. Since it has been an eventful day full of accomplishment, drive back to the city. Take it easy and enjoy the lovely scenery as the mountains fall behind.
07:30 PM: Arrive in Hanoi. Then we will drop you off at your hotel for rest and reminisce about the Pu Luong Trekking Tour. You definitely go home with unforgettable moments of the peaceful landscapes and cultural contact and adventures experienced during this trip.
Dinner at Jungle King Homestay
Trekking in Pu Luong involves walking through different types of landscapes, from rice terraces to forest trails. In support of a safe journey, one should wear appropriate footwear, and firm hiking boots with a surefooted grip for uneven or slippery paths. Equally important is hydration; at least 1-2 liters of water should be carried per person. And lastly, remember to pace yourself during the trek. Take your time, enjoy sceneries, and don’t forget to listen to your body. If you get tired, just let our guide know, and we will adjust the pace that suit you properly.
The best time for the Pu Luong Trekking Tour is in the dry season, between October and May. The weather is cooler and less rainy, plus trails will be more pleasant to walk on and vistas will be clearer than during any other time. From October to May, one can see rice terraces with the most marvelous green around. Although the rainy season from June up to September has worse conditions for trekking, the waterfalls are more dramatic, and the landscape is very lush for those who will take the challenge.
The Pu Luong Trekking Tour is designed to be able to manage all trekkers of differing fitness levels. This round trip has many moderate walks with trails that are best suited for first-timers and family groups, as the terrain is a combination of flat and gently undulating. This itinerary can also be adjusted to fit the needs of all family members in case of traveling with children or elderly family members, so they too can make this adventure with you.
To make sure that you are comfortable on your adventure in Pu Luong Tours, here’s what to pack:
In the end, this Pu Luong Trekking Tour provides an unforgettable scenic trek, great insight into culture, and cozy stays at the Jungle King Homestay. From exploring the terraced field to the hospitality of locals, this tour is suitable for all kinds of nature lovers and adventurers. Discover the hidden beauty of Pu Luong! Let Impress Travel book your Pu Luong Trekking Tour to ensure a seamless and memorable journey. Ready to explore? Click here to enquire or book now! Don’t forget to regularly follow our Impress Travel for more interesting information about traveling Puluong to and to book Puluong Tours at the best prices.
Inclusion: Meals: 1 x lunch, 1 x dinner, Accommodation: Overnight at Pu Luong Retreat, private transfer, tour guide, water on van/car.
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Inclusion: Meals: 1 x breakfast, 1 x lunch, 1 x dinner, Accommodation: Overnight at Pu Luong Retreat, tour guide
Inclusion: Meals: 1 x lunch, Private Transfer, Tour Guide, Water on van/car.
Pu Luong is a natural reservation in the northern land of Vietnam. It is 160 km away from Hanoi and is a 4-hour drive north-west of Hanoi. Pu Luong Reserve is located in Quan Hoa & Bac Thuoc District, Thanh Hoa Province and shares a border with Hoa Binh Province in Tan Lac, Mai Chau, and Lac Son districts, and is divided by a central valley, which contains several human settlements and a large area of agricultural land, therefore, it is not included within the nature reserve. Pù Luông is endowed with great biodiversity, its flora and fauna are closely associated with the Cúc Phương National Park 25 km south-east. Impress Travel offers travelers a tour to explore Pu Luong combined with a Mai Chau trekking tour. It is a trekking tour from Mai Chau to Pu Luong, then an overnight stay at Pu Luong Retreat – 9 comfortable bungalows, 1 traditional stilt house with 16 comfy beds, an open-air restaurant with tasty cuisine, an infinity pool and spa with rock garden, all at your disposal. Come to Pu Luong Retreat to discover the hidden magic, of a place built by hand, with meticulous attention to detail, from the ground up puluong@impresstravel.com
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