Home / Hanoi / Tours & Sightseeing / Multi Day Tours
3-Day Mai Chau Fishing and Farming Life Tour
Hanoi, Northern Vietnam, Vietnam
Starts From
US$472.09
US$ 486.00
Confirmation
Instant
Duration
3 days
Voucher
Email
Guide Language
Policy
Refundable
User Reviews
0 Reviews
Book Now!
Starts From
US$472.09
US$ 486.00
Please select activities date.
At least one participants should be selected.
Highlights
- Cycle the city streets to absorb the local atmosphere
- Enjoy a day away from the hustle and bustle of the city
- Explore the local streets on a walking tour of the city
- Flexibility to customize your itinerary to your own preferences
- Soak up the atmosphere on a walking tour
Overview
Day 1: Hanoi – Mai Chau, Cycling (L,D)
8am: Pick up from your hotel and head west towards Hoa Binh. Stop for refreshments.
10am: Leave Hoa Binh for Mai Chau Valley, approximately 2hrs.
12pm: Arrive in Mai Chau. Lunch in a family house in the local village.
2pm: Cycling expedition around the surrounding villages of White Thai ethnic people with your guide. Visit the Thai Cultural Museum on the way.
6pm: Prepare and cook the evening meal with your host family, learning about family-style Vietnamese ingredients and cooking techniques and participating in the nightly group meals.
8:30pm: Be entertained by Thai traditional dance in a stilt house, enjoying a taste of traditional alcohol, ruou can, with the community.
Overnight: traditional stilt house, unique to Mai Chau.
Day 2: Farming and Fishing in Mai Chau (B,L,D)
Morning: Start your day experiencing a day of working with local farmers in a vegetable garden. Take a short walk around the garden and learn how to prepare the soil and plant some vegetables. Be introduced to the cultivation of the vegetables as well as discovering the use of vegetables in Vietnamese food. Take a trip around the vegetable garden and join the farmers in preparing the land and fertilizing it with seed in the garden. Other activities will include: raking, sowing, and watering etc…
Afternoon: Walk to the stream where your tour guide will explain the process of using the net, a local traditional fishing technique that uses round and cast nets. Try your hand at scooping fish out of water. Experience raft rowing on the stream. Enjoy fishing nearby local family house. Learn to prepare the bait and pick up the right location for successful fishing. Set your eyes on the herds of water buffalo and catch a breath of fresh air around the village, here you at your on leisure.
Overnight: local family home-stay.
Day 3: Mai Chau – Hanoi (B,L)
7:30am: Enjoy breakfast in the local village and walk to Mai Chau market. Climb the 1000 Step Cave, with a breathtaking view from the entrance and inside the cave.
12pm: Have lunch in the local village before boarding the bus back to Hanoi.
5pm: Arrive back to your local Hanoi for an overnight stay, at your own cost.
8am: Pick up from your hotel and head west towards Hoa Binh. Stop for refreshments.
10am: Leave Hoa Binh for Mai Chau Valley, approximately 2hrs.
12pm: Arrive in Mai Chau. Lunch in a family house in the local village.
2pm: Cycling expedition around the surrounding villages of White Thai ethnic people with your guide. Visit the Thai Cultural Museum on the way.
6pm: Prepare and cook the evening meal with your host family, learning about family-style Vietnamese ingredients and cooking techniques and participating in the nightly group meals.
8:30pm: Be entertained by Thai traditional dance in a stilt house, enjoying a taste of traditional alcohol, ruou can, with the community.
Overnight: traditional stilt house, unique to Mai Chau.
Day 2: Farming and Fishing in Mai Chau (B,L,D)
Morning: Start your day experiencing a day of working with local farmers in a vegetable garden. Take a short walk around the garden and learn how to prepare the soil and plant some vegetables. Be introduced to the cultivation of the vegetables as well as discovering the use of vegetables in Vietnamese food. Take a trip around the vegetable garden and join the farmers in preparing the land and fertilizing it with seed in the garden. Other activities will include: raking, sowing, and watering etc…
Afternoon: Walk to the stream where your tour guide will explain the process of using the net, a local traditional fishing technique that uses round and cast nets. Try your hand at scooping fish out of water. Experience raft rowing on the stream. Enjoy fishing nearby local family house. Learn to prepare the bait and pick up the right location for successful fishing. Set your eyes on the herds of water buffalo and catch a breath of fresh air around the village, here you at your on leisure.
Overnight: local family home-stay.
Day 3: Mai Chau – Hanoi (B,L)
7:30am: Enjoy breakfast in the local village and walk to Mai Chau market. Climb the 1000 Step Cave, with a breathtaking view from the entrance and inside the cave.
12pm: Have lunch in the local village before boarding the bus back to Hanoi.
5pm: Arrive back to your local Hanoi for an overnight stay, at your own cost.
Information
Includes:
- Round-trip transportation
- Bicycle and raft on the stream
- English-speaking tour guide
- Plenty of photo opportunities
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
- Home-stay
- Traditional dance with wine on second night
Excludes:
- Gratuities
- Drinks
- Personal purchases
Additional Info:
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Meeting Point
Your local Hanoi hotel
Departure Time:
8:00 AM
Return Details:
Returns to original departure point
Handpicked
Local activities
24/7
Customer support
Best price
Guarantee
Secure
Payments
Instant
Confirmation