Explore Vietnam’s hidden gems with us, connect locals, from the fragrant Incense Village to the remote highlands of Da Bac, the scenic valleys of Mai Chau, and the breathtaking landscapes of Pu Luong.

4-Day Vietnam's Northern Hidden Gems (Da Bac, Mai Chau, Pu Luong)

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Escape the tourist crowds, uncover Vietnam’s best-kept secrets. From the vibrant Incense Village to the untouched beauty of Da Bac, Mai Chau, Pu Luong, we take you through breathtaking landscapes & authentic ethnic cultures. If you crave peace, nature, and a deeper connection with local life, this is the perfect adventure.

Highlights:

  • Stroll through the vibrant Incense Village, witnessing the century-old craft of incense-making.
  • Live like a local in ethnic villages—join the Dzao Tien and Thai communities in their daily routines.
  • Get hands-on with rice farming, from planting to harvesting, or try your hand at buffalo herding in the lush fields.
  • Enjoy an evening of traditional music and dance.
  • Learn a few phrases in the local ethnic languages.
  • Trek through majestic rice terraces and bamboo forests, uncovering the untouched beauty of Pu Luong.

With expert local guides, warm hospitality, meaningful interactions, this tour promises an enriching & unforgettable journey.

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4-Day Vietnam's Northern Hidden Gems (Da Bac, Mai Chau, Pu Luong)

Pickup included

From$580.50Per Person

What's included in 4-Day Vietnam's Northern Hidden Gems (Da Bac, Mai Chau, Pu Luong)

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Day 1 | HANOI – INCENSE VILLAGE – DA BAC

Hanoi

Hoa Binh Province

Food and Drinks

Lunch
Dinner

Accommodation

Overnight at a traditional homestay in Sung village, stay with locals, have a great time to explore ethnic culture!

Day 2 | DA BAC – MAI CHAU

Hoa Binh Province

Mai Chau

Food and Drinks

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Accommodation

Stay at a traditional Thai stilt house homestay with locals, have a great time to explore ethnic culture in Mai Chau!

Inclusions

  • Travel insurance
  • All entrance fees, local activities, bikes & village visits
  • Private, modern, air-conditioned transportation with safe driver
  • Bottled water, Meals as specified in the itinerary (vegetarian food available on request)
  • Private door-to-door pick-up & drop-off in Ha Noi city center
  • No extra charge after confirmation, Guaranteed 24/7 hotline support
  • Enthusiastic, experienced English-speaking local guide (Other languages available on request)
  • Tips for tour guide & driver (based on your satisfication)
  • Beverages & other personal expenses
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Share your WhatsApp/Email for easy contact. We’re here 24/7 for any questions or support!
  • Children must be accompanied by at least an adult
  • We’ll update the weather forecast & let you know in advance so you can prepare accordingly.
  • It's a daily tour. In case if it has to be cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • Please wear comfortable shoes & clothing suitable for trekking & outdoor activities.
  • You're advised to bring small backpack, hat, sunglasses, mosquito spray and cash

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Pickup and Dropoff

Choose to be picked up from a list of locations

Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

- Be ready at your hotel lobby 10 minutes before departure. - Free pick-up/drop-off in Hanoi Old Quarter. - Airport pick-up available 24/7. - Pick-up/drop-off outside Hanoi center available with a small surcharge based on your address. - On weekends, some roads may be closed to vehicles, we may drop you off at the nearest point in the Old Quarter. - For the convenience, please provide us your WhatsApp/Email to easily contact & confirm the pick-up time & location. - Feel free to reach out anytime - We’re here 24/7 to support you with care & dedication!

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