If you are looking for a true adventure deep in nature, the Trekking Pu Luong Tours to Lan Village is a fantastic retreat. Tucked away in the Pu Luong Nature Reserve, this daylong trek winds through fertile rice terraces, secret jungle paths, and a Thai ethnic village. You’ll soak in local culture, breathtaking scenery, and immersive experiences like traditional weaving and Mo bathing for only $75 per person. If you are a nature lover or a trekking lover, Pu Luong Tours will give you the unforgettable experiences of Vietnam’s pristine beauty
Joining the Trekking Pu Luong Tours to Lan Village, you not only walk off and see nature, but you will step into nature dust in the most wonderful wide sky space of Pu Luong nature with the colorful muddy charm of watercress and light drum. For only 75$ this all-day tour will take you deep into the heart of Lan Village to explore beautiful rice terraces, friendly Vietnamese ethnic locals, and traditions that have been passed down for generations.
Trekking Pu Luong Tours to Lan Village some of the most interesting things is to meet and experience the Thai ethnic minorities. During the excursion, as you hike through green rice paddies and tree-lined paths, you will stop by local stilt houses, learning about centuries-old architectural techniques meant for both functionality and beauty. The highlight? A hands-on opportunity to try your hand at weaving, putting you amid the Thai women who adeptly weave complex patterns on traditional looms a craft that has been an important part of their culture for many, many generations.
As you travel through Pu Luong’s stunning terrain, you are rewarded with sweeping views of cardinal limestone mountains, glimmering rice terraces spilling down the slopes, and streams running through the jungle. Along the way, you’ll meet ancient water wheels, an engineering wonder that has been delivering water to Thai villages for centuries. It is a true getaway into nature, with the pristine air and peaceful environment during this hike.
In addition to its scenic beauty, Lan Village is a fulfilling cultural experience. Here, you’ll experience the day-to-day lives of the Thai ethnic group, meeting those who farm the land and prepare their meals, keeping traditions that have been unchanged for centuries. The highlight of this journey is the traditional “Mo bathing” experience a unique communal bathing ritual in a natural spring, symbolizing purification and relaxation. An expert local guide will accompany you throughout the tour, sharing stories and insights about the region’s history and customs, allowing you to gain a deep understanding of Pu Luong’s rich cultural tapestry.
Following a morning of discovery, you will be treated to a traditional home-cooked feast, made by local women who cook with fresh, organic ingredients harvested from the mountains. These dishes are quite popular in the highlands, all meals are grilled mountain chicken, marinated and grilled on fire, with sticky rice, steamed inside bamboo tubes (Com Lam), and vegetables infused with a variety of herbs. And to top it all off, you’ll have a taste of the famous “Mac Khen” pepper dipping sauce a spicy aromatic dip that makes every bite more delicious.
Lan Village (Sours: localvietnam)
07:30 – Pick-up from Pu Luong Retreat
You will get a warm welcome from our Impress Travel guide when arriving at Pu Luong Retreat for the adventurist Trekking Pu Luong Tours to Lan Village. After a quick intro, we’ll review the day’s itinerary, safety tips, and the trekking route so you’re ready for an adventure ahead. After preparations are done, we’ll have a picturesque drive to the trek’s starting point where your Pu Luong escape officially begins!
08:00 – Begin the Trekking Adventure to Lan Village
Trekking through the lush and mountainous landscape of Pu Luong, through the jagged rice terraces, steaming jungles, and remote mountain trails. As you pass through this untouched land, feel the refreshing morning breeze, hear the soft sounds of nature, and breathe in clean, unpolluted air. Along the way, you’ll pass by traditional water wheels, grazing buffalo, and panoramic viewpoints for incredible photos of the valley below.
09:30 – Arrive at Lan Village
Upon arrival in Lan Village, you will be immersed in the true world of the Thai Black ethnic community. Time moves slowly here, so you can taste the essence of a simple, warm, village style of living. Here’s what awaits you:
11:30 – Experience Mo Bathing: A Cultural Tradition of the Thai People
Mo bathing, the ancient Thai bathing tradition, is one of the most famous cultural experiences of the Trekking Pu Luong Tours to Lan Village. At a natural spring tucked into the mountains, you’ll:
12:30 – Enjoy a Traditional Thai-Inspired Lunch
After a morning of adventure, we are ready for an authentic Thai mountain feast! The meal, prepared by locals, includes the following tasty dishes:
Vegan and vegetarian meal options are available on request so all traveling (and hungry) passengers can have their fair share.
14:00 – Start the Return Trek to Pu Luong
As we set on our return journey on a different scenic route, we feast with full stomachs and hearts full of memories, giving you a chance to see even more of Pu Luong’s stunning beauty. On the return trip, the route includes:
16:30 – Conclude the Journey & Transfer Back to Pu Luong Retreat
We will return to Pu Luong Retreat around sunset time to say goodbye to you at the end of your Trekking Pu Luong Tours to Lan Village. This is the time for you to unwind and take time to reflect on the beauty of that day’s adventure. You may even want to relax in a local café with views of the mountains and watch the sunset before the journey back.
Pu Luong Retreat (Sours: ticotravel)
What’s Included & Not Included in the Tour
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Pu Luong (Sours: laodong)
To ensure an enjoyable and memorable trip, it is essential to prepare and have a plan for your Trekking Pu Luong Tours to Lan Village. From planning how to make the most of your time away, to providing a packing list, these 10 tips from Pu Luong trekking experts will set you up for a smooth, enjoyable, and memorable adventure!
The best time to book your Trekking Pu Luong Tours to Lan Village! The landscape magically changes through the year, so picking the correct season will surely make you enjoy the trek even more.
Trekking in Pu Luong (Sours: naturabungalow)
To ease your trekking journey, it is important to pack the right essentials. Here’s what you should bring:
They are designed for travelers with various fitness levels, so the moderate-level Trekking Pu Luong Tours to Lan Village is manageable and rewarding.
The Trekking Pu Luong Tours to Lan Village is perfect for those looking for an unforgettable adventure deep in nature, including such activities as: trekking on beautiful foothills, immersing yourself into the local culture, and enjoying the breathtaking landscapes. Explore green rice terraces, get to know the Thai ethnic community, and enjoy a traditional mountain meal all for just $75!
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This eco way travel route to bring you via the 3 provinces in the north of Vietnam: Hoa Binh - Thanh Hoa - Ninh Binh and It is one of the most wonderful combinations between Pu Luong Tours, Mai Chau Tours, and Ninh Binh Tours.
We escape from Hanoi bristling city then explore Mai Chau by trekking and riding a bike around Poong Coong Thai Village, transfer to visit Pu Luong trekking and experience of homestay at Muong – Thai Ethnic people.
It is one of the most wonderful combinations between Ba Khan in Mai Chau Trekking Tour & Hoa Binh lake boat Trip. Then day tour to Ninh Binh with amazing landscapes and experiences of biking and rowing boat.
Mai Chau has become one of the 10 friendliest destinations in Vietnam selected by Traveller Review Awards 2023. The highlights captivate international visitors by its natural charm and national cultural identity.
