Overview
Going against the road, uphill to Yen Bai, tourists encounter a large valley - Muong Lo, the second largest rice field in the Northwest region after Muong Thanh valley; Encountering fertile Van Chan land, fragrant flowers and sweet fruits all year round. Suddenly, the car parted the clouds, passing the winding Khau Pha pass, taking the traveler to Mu Cang Chai. Oh... Just one exclamation like that is enough to make Mu Cang Chai captivate any visitor: Layers and layers of rice fields on high, precarious, undulating slopes like steps up to the sky... Dotting those fields is the green color of rice in ear, then blooming, then turning yellow and the whole sky of Khau Pha is dyed a golden yellow when the rice is ripe. Coming to Mu Cang Chai during the ripe rice season, don't forget to bring back home Tu Le green rice, Tu Le sticky rice, Mu Cang Chai apples...
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Tour Itinerary View Details
05:00: Car and tour guide pick you up at the meeting point to depart for Mu Cang Chai along Highway 32, you stop at Thanh Son Tea Hill to take photos. The group has breakfast on their own along the way.
11:00: Arrive at Nghia Lo town - the group has lunch at the restaurant.
12:30: The group gets on the car to Tu Le, a commune bordering Van Chan and Mu Cang Chai. Located at an altitude of 800m above sea level, Tu Le is an attractive destination on the journey to Mu Cang Chai. Standing from the top of Doc Hai Ba Chau, Tu Le valley appears like a watercolor painting, surrounded by 3 high mountains Khau Pha - Khau Than - Khau Song, in the distance is a babbling stream hidden in the clouds and green mountains. Standing in the middle of the vast Tu Le land and sky, suddenly from somewhere wafts the sweet scent of new green rice, as if carrying the essence of heaven and earth into each young grain of rice.
15:00: The group gets on the bus to continue the journey to Mu Cang Chai. On the way, visitors can admire the golden terraces stretching far and wide, along the mountain slopes. Along the way, visitors can stop to take photos, enjoy the feeling of the golden season in Mu Cang Chai.
17:00: You check in, the group rests or can rent a motorbike to go around Mu Cang Chai town. If you have a steady hand and a passion for discovery, visitors can explore the terraced fields along Khau Pha Pass or deep in the villages...
19:00: The group has dinner at the restaurant. Overnight in Mu Cang Chai
Early morning: You wake up early, welcome the cool winter air of the high mountains of Mu Cang Chai. Visitors stroll around town, inhale the scent of rice, mixed with the sound of streams, the sound of flutes... The feeling is endless, hard to describe. The group has breakfast at the restaurant, checks out.
07:00: You get on the car, start the journey to explore the famous terraced fields of Mu Cang Chai: Che Cu Nha - Che Xu Phinh - La Pan Tan. Stretching over 2200 hectares, running along the towering mountain slopes, separated by pine forests, canyons, streams... beautiful to the point of captivating by the endless yellow color, layer upon layer. From Mam Xoi hill, Mong Ngua hill... all attract tourists at any time of the year. You will be immersed in the photos, on the golden background of rice, the fragrance of young rice, the coolness of the mountains... Then the group will depart for Tram Tau
12:00: The group will have lunch at the restaurant.
Afternoon: The group will check into a 3-star hotel in Tram Tau, you will be free to relax and swim in the outdoor hot mineral pool.
18:00: The group will enjoy dinner at the hotel. At night, you will be free to walk around Tram Tau, and stay overnight at the hotel.
Morning: The group has breakfast at the hotel. Free time to relax, or swim in the hot mineral pool at the hotel.
08:00: You gather on the car to move to Cuong Hai hot mineral spring, the largest outdoor hot mineral pool in Tram Tau. The group is free to swim in the mineral spring (You pay for the ticket yourself)
Noon: The group has lunch at the restaurant before leaving Tram Tau
13:00: You depart for Hanoi. On the way, the group stops to buy local specialties as gifts for family and relatives.
18:00: Arrive in Hanoi, drop off guests at the pick-up point, say goodbye and see you again.
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