Mai Chau 2 days 1 night: Lac Village – Stilt house – Xoe dance

Mai Chau is a favorite weekend choice: close to Hanoi, cool, and with White Thai culture that keeps many traditions. The programme is relaxed and suits families with young children and older travelers.

Highlights

• Stop at Thung Khe Pass for a view over the whole valley.

• Cycle through Lac and Pom Coong villages and the rice fields.

• Sleep in a traditional stilt house with clean mattresses and mosquito nets, shared or private bathroom depending on your choice.

• Watch a xoe dance performance and sip jar wine with local people.

• Taste bamboo-tube rice, grilled free-range chicken and grilled stream fish.

Included

• Transfers Hanoi – Mai Chau – Hanoi.

• 1 night in a stilt-house homestay (shared floor or private room depending on the package), breakfast.

• Meals as listed (1 breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner) and one jar of rice wine for the group.

• Bicycle rental, cultural performance and guide.

Not included

• Personal expenses, drinks outside the programme, tips.

Good to know

• Stilt houses may be one large shared sleeping room; please tell us in advance if you need a private room.

• Bring a small flashlight, mosquito repellent and indoor slippers.

• The order of stops may be adjusted depending on weather and local conditions, while keeping the full content of the trip.

• Tour prices are indicative, per guest, for groups of 2 or more; they vary by season, holidays and group size. Please contact us for an exact quote.

• Children under 5 travel free (sharing a bed with parents); children aged 5 – 11 follow our child pricing policy.