Escape the chaos, embrace the hills, welcome to the unforgettable adventure of the Pu Luong tours stay at Pu Luong Ecolodge. Situated deep within Thanh Hoa’s lush center, our eco-resort provides more than a serene sojourn, it’s a portal of discovery, where nature, culture, and luxury blend seamlessly. Perhaps you’re simply looking for a brief nature respite, perhaps a fuller dive into ethnic heritage, our carefully designed Pu Luong Tours ensure authentic experiences and awe-inspiring beauty that calms the mind. Let Impress Travel guide you beyond the usual into a world where each new dawn is a new start.
What makes our Pu Luong tours stay at Pu Luong Ecolodge begin? It begins with its location situated serenely within Don Village, enveloped by endless fields of green, by the greenery of the surrounding Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Here, nature is not merely a backdrop, it’s a friend.
The lodge, constructed from such native materials as wood, bamboo, and thatch, is designed after the architecture of typical Thai stilt houses. It opens its spaces up to natural light, fresh mountain breezes, and serenity. No TV. No neon lights. Only the birdsong, rustling leaves, and an occasional soft splash of water from the nearby stream.
One of the crown jewels of the Pu Luong tours stay at Pu Luong Ecolodge, with its infinity pool, a glimmering reflection of the sky set against a backdrop of terraced mountains. Guests adore unwinding here during sunset, as colors dissolve over the hills. Your private balcony or shared lounge is where you can relish views of rolling rice paddies, misty mountains, and grazing water buffalo.
These are the places where each photograph seems like a postcard, and each moment is a meditation.
To suit the needs of every visitor, Pu Luong Ecolodge features a range of different types of rooms, each made of natural materials with stunning natural views. Solo, couple, group, there is a warm, culturally textured option for anyone.
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Pu Luong Ecolodge (Sours: booking)
06:30 –In Hanoi, Impress Travel’s guide and driver will collect you from a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. The paved roads are left behind as we enter the rolling contours of green valleys and hills of limestone.
11:30 – We break for lunch in Lung Van or Mai Chau, two charming villages famous for their ethnic hospitality and authentic food. Savor dishes prepared with herbs from the mountains, sticky rice, and wild vegetables.
13:30 – Your hideaway: Pu Luong Ecolodge. On arrival, unwind with a refreshing drink and breathe the fresh mountain air. Your wooden bungalow will provide stunning views over the terraced rice fields and green forested hills.
15:30 – 17:30 – Take a walking tour or bike tour of Don Village. Wander through shaded paths lined with bamboo, greet friendly villagers, and see the everyday village life of Don Village. Sample ruou can (rice wine) and discover the intricate craft of weaving tho cam fabric.
18:00 – Tonight, there is a delicious dinner awaiting you back at the ecolodge. Enjoy grilled river fish, free-range chicken wrapped in banana leaves, as well as stir-fried jungle greens. Cap off the night sleeping in your private room, or sit by an optional bonfire under the stars.
Don Village (Sours: ecotravel)
06:30 – Wake up with the birdsong and mountain breeze. Breakfast is served outdoors at the lodge’s restaurant with views of the surrounding valley.
07:30 – 09:30 – Enjoy a spellbinding boat trip on a wooden bamboo raft down the Cham Stream. Drifting over rice paddies and through forest treetops on the glistening water, you will be one with nature.
10:00 – Back to the lodge, refresh, and get ready for check-out.
11:30 – Treat yourself to a final mountain lunch at a nearby establishment, relishing the final flavors of the mountains.
12:30 – 17:30 – Return journey from Hanoi, looking back on your peaceful and calming break with the Pu Luong tours stay at Pu Luong Ecolodge.
Bamboo Rafting on Cham Stream (Sours: puluongretreat)
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Same tour itinerary as Day 1 of the above 2-day tour
06:30 – Begin the day with breakfast and awe-inspiring morning sunlight spilling out across the valley. This is a day of adventure and bonding.
08:00 – 11:30 – Hike through terraced hills and bamboo forest to Hieu Village, one of the most unspoiled and stunning parts of the Pu Luong Nature Reserve. The easy 3–4 hour trek is rewarded with constant scenery, village encounters, and the quiet stillness of mountainous country.
11:30 – 13:00 – Hieu Waterfall arrival. Cool down by taking a dip in the natural pools or washing feet in the stream as you have a picnic-style lunch made by the locals.
13:00 – 15:00 – Return to the lodge or further discover the village. Enjoy the infinity pool with a cocktail or go for an ATV excursion on jungle roads and isolated trails.
18:00 – 20:00 – Join a cultural dining session of ethnic Thai food. Then experience the Thai bamboo dance while sipping additional ruou can as hosts from the region invite you into their cultural musical celebrations.
Hieu Waterfall (Sours: puluongexcursions)
06:30 – Breakfast at the ecolodge. On Thursday and Sunday mornings, we visit the bustling Pho Doan Market, where ethnic minorities congregate to sell their fresh products, handmade clothing, wild honey, and much else. It is a living museum of hill country culture.
09:00 – 10:00 – Free time for shopping for souvenirs or for photographing the colorful sights of the market.
10:30 – Back to Pu Luong Ecolodge for check out and preparation for departure.
11:30 – The last lunch of the return journey, with countryside flavors that last way beyond the finish.
12:30 – 17:30 – Arriving back in Hanoi, retaining memories of peaceful scenery, rich culture, and unforgettable memories of your stay at Pu Luong Ecolodge.
Pho Doan Market (Sours: migo)
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Plan your journey like a pro before packing your bags for the experience of a lifetime with our Pu Luong tours stay at Pu Luong Ecolodge. Below is all you need to know for a smooth, comfortable, culturally respectful, and enjoyable trip, regardless of being a first-time visitor to northern Vietnam or an old hand.
The journey from Hanoi is about 170 kilometers, a scenic one over mountain passes, through valleys, and ethnic communities. There are a few different travel alternatives for visitors arriving for our Pu Luong Tours:
The season of Pu Luong is one of constantly shifting beauty, as each season is unique with its special charm. However, the best time is:
Packing for your Pu Luong tours stay at Pu Luong Ecolodge is flexible and comfortable. You will be shifting between sunny warmth, chilly nights, and possible light trekking. This is what we suggest:
One of the highlights of the Pu Luong tours is being able to meet the local Thai communities. To have a positive and respectful cultural interchange, consider the following:
Looking for the charm of North Vietnam? Reserving your Pu Luong tours stay at Pu Luong Ecolodge through Impress Travel is quick, easy, and tailored to your needs.
You can book your tour easily by:
Planning a weekend break, a 3-day cultural journey, or anything else? Our staff is dedicated to making your Pu Luong Tours seamless, authentic, and unforgettable. Get help from us as you make unforgettable memories with an unforgettable Pu Luong tours stay at Pu Luong Ecolodge. Contact us today!
Ready to trade city noise for mountain breezes? With our carefully designed Pu Luong tours stay at Pu Luong Ecolodge, you’re not only booking a trip, you’re taking on an experience where nature, culture, and comfort exist perfectly balanced. Join Impress Travel, and let your adventure to the center of Pu Luong start now. The rice terraces await.
Tam Coc Ninh Binh Tour will deepen your interesting history, starting with a visit to Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, which was the 10th-century capital and once the heart of Vietnam’s first centralized feudal state. You will be walking through the ancient temples dedicated to King Đinh Tiên Hoàng and King Lê Đại Hành, marveling at the intricate architecture and listening to stories that have shaped the nation’s legacy.
Next, step into the grandeur of Southeast Asia’s largest Buddhist temple complex: Bai Dinh Pagoda, from the colossal bronze Buddha statues to its serene courtyards. In its way, Bai Dinh offers spiritual solace and a lifetime feeling of awe. These heritage landmarks make the Ninh Binh Tours very important to any history enthusiast.
Tam Coc (Sours: vietnamtravel)
Get ready to be charmed by the outstanding landscapes that define the Tam Coc Ninh Binh Tour. Reputed as “Halong Bay on Land," Tam Coc fascinates its travelers with its dramatic limestone karsts majestically rising from emerald rice fields. Travel along in a boat on the quiet waters of the Ngo Dong River and explore the mystical “Three Caves" (Hang Ca, Hang Hai, Hang Ba) while taking in the unspoiled beauty of the area.
Another highlight of Ninh Binh Tours is Trang An. This place is honored by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, featuring labirynth rivers, and caves paired with rich greenery. These few wonders together show the unmatched panorama that makes Ninh Binh one of the best options to visit in Vietnam.
That includes stories and connections, not purely a sightseeing Tam Coc Ninh Binh Tour because interacting with the friendly locals from other parts of the world comes along in the sharing of their customs, daily life, or even culinary secrets. You will surely know that once these ancient or ancient sites, which have played a very predominant role in Vietnam’s bygone era, take off for a visit from Hoa Lu to a spiritual depth at the Bai Dinh Pagoda.
Enjoy the local food to your heart’s content with traditional Vietnamese dishes, including goat meat and crispy rice, both regional specialties and a way of life. This layer of culture will make this journey far more than just a tour-it will be an experience.
Tam Coc Ninh Binh Tour offers endless opportunities to the camera of photography enthusiasts: from golden rice fields in Tam Coc to peaceful waters in Trang An, from majestic architecture in Bai Dinh Pagoda, each corner of Ninh Binh is perfect for a picture.
From iconic places like the Ngo Dong River to ancient temples in Hoa Lư, you’ll have breathtaking backdrops for lifelong memories. We don’t just let you go away with great memories but also some spectacular snapshots to share and keep as mementos.
Hoa Lu Ancient Capital (Sours: https://www.agoda)
07:30 – 08:00: Pick you up at your hotel in Old Quarter and depart for a full-day Tam Coc Ninh Binh Tour on the southeast of Hanoi to the province of Ninh Binh. It’s around 90 kilometers taking one and a half hours to get there then see Vietnam’s peaceful countryside-golden rice fields and limestone rock formation rising majestically from the ground.
10:00 – 11:30: Arrive in Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, which is the cradle of the very first centralized feudal state of Vietnam. You will visit the temples dedicated to Emperor Đinh and Emperor Lê and listen as your guide relates the stories of these Emperors and the dynasties that once ruled here. If you’re into history, then this is a must.
12:00 – 13:00: Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a nearby restaurant. Regional dishes will be served, including goat meat with crispy rice and fresh seasonal vegetables. The quiet atmosphere allows for an even better taste of this meal.
13:30 – 15:30: The highlight of the day is to take a boat ride along the Ngo Dong River. Travel through lush rice fields and dramatic limestone formations as you explore the “Three Caves" (Hang Cả, Hang Hai, Hang Ba). The serene atmosphere and natural beauty of Tam Coc are unforgettable, offering countless opportunities for photography.
16:00 – 16:30: Arrive in Ninh Binh at a cozy hotel. This is a perfect opportunity for you to retreat and refresh after such a long day with full exploration.
Evening Activity (Optional): Stroll through the quiet evening streets of Ninh Binh, or enjoy dinner at a local restaurant featuring regional specialties. Overnight in Ninh Binh.
Bai Dinh Pagoda (Sours: https://www.tripadvisor)
07:30 – 08:00: Have a healthy and delicious breakfast at the hotel.
08:30 – 11:00: Start visiting Southeast Asia’s largest Buddhist temple complex Bai Dinh Pagoda. Marvel at its magnificent bronze Buddha statues, peaceful courtyards, and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. An optional electric car service around the area is recommended to save time in exploring this big area.
11:30 – 12:30: Have lunch at a local restaurant serving stewed goats, freshwater fish, and other dishes that will reflect the culinary achievement of Ninh Binh.
13:00 – 15:30: Take another different Trang An boat ride for fantastic trips to the world nature reserve. The small booths up and downstream rows wind through caves: Hang Sáng, Hang Tối; and Hang Nấu Rượu. There you gain deep insight into the beauty and marvel of nature in light reflected together with green forest’ plants and towering cliffs; during the journey, some telling by your guide can intrigue your interest in rich stories both in history and tradition associated with Trang An so that you could treasure Trang Anmore valuably.
16:00: Depart for the back to Hanoi. Feeling relaxed onboard while comfort stimulates you to ponder over beautiful memories and experiences during a day spent at Ninh Binh Tours.
18:30: Arrive in Hanoi to end a wonderful tour of history, culture, and nature in 2 days.
Trang An (Sours: https://www.agoda)
Moreover, the Tam Coc Ninh Binh Tour is offered to customers for $178 per person for a premium experience without breaking your wallet. Is this a family getaway, or are you traveling with children? Well, we have special discounts for children and families so nobody misses this unforgettable adventure.
Tam Coc Ninh Binh Tour will cover everything you need to make your journey smooth and memorable:
With this full package, you can enjoy the entire magic of Ninh Binh hassle-free.
The following are not included in the tour to maintain flexibility:
Why choose the Tam Coc Ninh Binh Tour? This is a package that holds the perfect balance of luxury and affordability necessary for every traveler to offer value to their investment-from the time you step into our comfortable transport to the last scenic boat ride in Trang An, every little detail contributes to a rich, truly immersive experience. From history enthusiasts to nature lovers and from cultural immersion, seekers-the lot-this is a travel package that will deliver it in one incredible journey.
Ninh Binh (Sours: bucketlistly)
If there’s anything to be said about the time of the Tam Coc Ninh Binh Tour, let it be to enhance this experience even more. This is during the rice harvest season from May to June, when the magic comes out of these surrounding fields in every direction, truly breathtakingly so. At the same time, Ninh Binh Tours makes for year-round beauty. From the appeal of the lush green landscape in spring to the quiet, misty mornings of winter, there is never a wrong time to visit this wonderland.
Pack these essentials to make the most of your adventure:
These items will keep you prepared at every step of the tour, from hiking up temple steps to gazing out over the serenity of the waterways.
Our Ninh Binh Tours are suitable for all ages. For families with children, the program is easy and enjoyable; for elderly participants, it is also comfortable because of the air-conditioned transportation and electric car services available at Bai Dinh Pagoda. The boat cruises in Tam Coc and Trang An are serene and require minimum effort; thus, they are suitable for all participants.
Here’s how to make your Tam Coc Ninh Binh Tour even more memorable:
Tam Coc Ninh Binh Tour is the ultimate getaway from Hanoi, comprising historical, cultural, and, of course, natural wonders. Take serene river rides, explore ancient temples, and enjoy real Vietnamese food on this 2-day journey. Experience the magic of Ninh Binh Tours and create memories to last a lifetime. Book now for an unforgettable journey!
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.
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!
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
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.
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
Tour from Hanoi to Ninh Binh is one of the most amazing & authentic package tour in the North Vietnam. Our tours lead the paths you to explore cultural and historic relics of Vietnam such as ancient citadel named Hoa Lu and pagoda, temples. Furthermore, to be immersive by natural landscape such as Tam Coc, Bich Dong, Trang An, Van Long natural Reserve. We will take part in the experienced activities well as cycling visa the rural countryside of particular Red River Delta to be impressed by local life along the paths. The a bamboo boats sail crossing along the emerald green rice field among limestone cliffs, stopping at spectacular caves through which visitors can be appealed, viewing impressive, centuries-old formations.
You will take an experience of stunning scenery, to obtain the active venture for cycling via the rural countryside and sailing bamboo boat on the green rice paddy among the limestone mountain.
You will not merely see many fantastically scenery and animals of wild life in the national park, and rescue center. Additionally learn more about its history and locals and join to homestay activities.
Authentic paths to explore the northern part of Vietnam. The imposing scenery of mountain, hill, green valley, and rice terraces. The idyllic hill-tribe villages from Mai Chau - Pu Luong and Ninh Binh rural countryside.
Luxurious services for Hanoi, Halong tour destinations until to the authentic Ninh Binh rural countryside journey of active venture to explore the imposing scenery of limestone mountain, and tour to explore culture and history from national relics.
