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PERFECT BALANCE OF MOUNTAIN & RIVER

Trip code:VFTNW-05

Duration:3Days/2Nights

Price:US$ 335.00 Pax

Group Size::Any Group Size

Extras:To Be Advised!

Highlight:Paddling in Hoa Binh Reservoir - Homestays in villages of Thai people - Beautiful and easy trails: Hanoi - Hoa Binh (Thung Nai & Bai Sang) - Buot Village - Phu Mau Village - Na Bai Village - Mai Chau - Hanoi

Hoa Binh Reservoir is an ideal place for kayakers thanks to its gorgeous beauty. The beauty of the reservoir can be fully reflected whilst paddling among evergreen tropical forest, karst mountains and numerous hill tribe villages. Nature and human intermingled within tranquility, just as calm as the slow moving water of this country’s largest man-made reservoir. Chieng Yen Valley nears Mai Chau and offer nice trek through jungle and rice paddies on hill slope. This new trekking area also offer authentic homestay experience.

KAYAKING HOA BINH LAKE & Trekking Chieng Yen Valley

DAY 1: HANOI – THUNG NAI – KAYAKING TO BAI SANG

8:00 am pick up at your hotel and leave for Hoa Binh Town which is 70km northwest of Hanoi. Upon arrival in Hoa Binh we have a short rest for refreshment. Continue to Thung Nai, a small quiet town on the bank of Hoa Binh Reservoir, the biggest reservoir in Vietnam which is ideal for kayaking. On arrival we start our paddling exploration toward Bai Sang where we will do homestay in a beautiful house-on-stilts of the Muong ethnic minority. The house looks over the reservoir and offers us a real relaxing time after the paddling. Lunch will be served on the support boat. Dinner and overnight at the homestay.

Summary
Transfer: 2hr by AC van
Kayaking: 4hrs
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Homestay

DAY 2: BAI SANG – BUOT VILLAGE – PHU MAU VILLAGE

After breakfast at the homestay we walk 6km to the highway where we meet our van. Transfer shortly toward Son La where we trek through a beautiful area of mountains, jungles, rice paddies and villages of ethnic minorities. We will walk downhill to Buot Village where we have picnic lunch in a local house. After lunch we continue trekking to Phu Mau Village where we will spend another night homestay in local house.

Summary
Transfer: 30mins by AC van
Trekking: 3hrs
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Homestay
  
DAY 3: PHU MAU VILLAGE– NA BAI VILLAGE – MAI CHAU – HA NOI

After breakfast at the homestay we walk uphill for 2km to Na Bai Village. The trekking path goes through villages and rice paddies. Upon arrival in Na Bai Village we will drive toward Mai Chau Valley where we have lunch in Pom Coong Village. After lunch we head back to Hanoi. Arrival in Hanoi at 5.30. Trip completes.    

Summary
Transfer: 4hrs by AC van
Trekking: 1hr
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Note: the paddling in Hoa Binh Reservoir is strongly affected by wind thus the itinerary will be adjusted as below if the wind changes direction.

Day 1: Leave Hanoi for Buot Village. Trek to Phu Mau Village. Homestay
Day 2: Trek uphill Na Bai village. Transfer to Bai Sang. Homestay
Day 3: Kayaking and cruise to Thung Nai. Transfer to Hanoi. Trip complete.

Note on client safety: We reserve the right to deviate from this itinerary for any reasons, including road and weather conditions, frequency of visits to a village, or for any other factor which may influence client safety.

CUSTOMIZED TOURS ?

If none of our package tours satisfy you, let our travel experts tailor make a tour for you based on our answers for following questions:

1. When will you travel?
2. Length of your stay?
3. Number of traveler?
4. What is the field of your interest? Please specify: Kayaking / Biking / Trekking / Motorcycling / Multi-sport
5. Any extra interest you want to combine? Please specify: Culture experience / Beach holiday
6. Grade of adventure activities: Introductory / Moderate / Challenging
7. Any extra information that help us to identify your travel need.

 Please use our "Contact Form" to send the above information. You will get our answer within 12 hours. Thank you and Happy travels! 

PACKAGE TOUR IN USD PER PAX AT: 

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Price Per Person (in U.S Dollar)

 

 

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Rates are Valid Until December 30th, 2013

 

 

01 Person

 

 

730.00

 

 

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02 Persons

 

 

532.00

 

 

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03 – 04 Persons

 

 

414.00

 

 

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05 – 06 Persons

 

 

368.00

 

 

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07 – 08 Persons

 

 

334.00

 

 

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Note: Rates are valid until December 30th, 2013 by V-Family Travel., JSC. All rates are quoted per person in U.S Dollars.

* At the time of quotation, V-Family Travel reserves the right to adjust prices to take account of unusual movements in currency markets, hotel and transport costs as a result of inflationary price pressures in oil and other commodity markets.

* If, at the time of booking, any HOME STAY & HOTELS are fully booked, we will endeavour to find accommodation of a similar standard elsewhere. If the only available accommodation is of a higher or lower standard, we will revise the price accordingly and consult you immediately.

 INCLUSION:

  • AC car transfer 
  • English or French speaking guide 
  • Meals as indicated in the itinerary 
  • Homestay permission 
  • Inflatable kayak 
  • Support boat 
  • Water & Snacks 
  • First-aid kit 
  • Entrance fees & Sightseeing fees

EXCLUSION:

  • Travel insurance 
  • Visa 
  • Tips 
  • Personal expenses

 

Note: The price is subject to change according to each period of time. Please contact our travel consultants expert for the best price

Additional Information

WHAT TO BRING:

  • Sun Block, Wide brim hat, Camera + Film, Comfortable shoes, Rain gear, Warm clothes, Insect, Repellentand Original Passport...

 HOW TO START:

  • Vietnam Family Travel is a fully escorted tour and best-available all year round; the only thing you need to prepare in advance is the international air-ticket from/to your country.
    If you don’t have enough time to complete visa before your departure, we will help you to obtain Vietnam Visa on arrival easily (getting visa at the airport, on your arrival)

 

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DAY 1: HANOI – THUNG NAI – KAYAKING TO BAI SANG

DAY 2: BAI SANG – BUOT VILLAGE – PHU MAU VILLAGE

DAY 3: PHU MAU VILLAGE– NA BAI VILLAGE – MAI CHAU – HA NOI

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