Situated at the end of a mountain range in the Mai Chau area, Pù Bin is the home of the Thái and Mường minorities in Hòa Bình province. The distinctive cultures of the indigenous people in the mountainous northwest are one of the treasures that attract travellers to this area.
This wonderful north Vietnam travel itinerary offers you completely new experiences - sampling authentic food containing locally grown ingredients, participating in interactive local encounters, and enjoying unique activities.
Don’t miss this opportunity to discover secret recipes and learn how to create healthy food from Pù Bin’s farm of organic herbs and spices. Try your hand at farming activities, yoga, meditation and learn about the real culture of this group of humble and hospitable people.Situated at the end of a mountain range in the Mai Chau area, Pù Bin is the home of the Thái and Mường minorities in Hòa Bình province. The distinctive cultures of the indigenous people in the mountainous northwest are one of the treasures that attract travellers to this area.
This wonderful north Vietnam travel itinerary offers you completely new experiences - sampling authentic food containing locally grown ingredients, participating in interactive local encounters, and enjoying unique activities.
Don’t miss this opportunity to discover secret recipes and learn how to create healthy food from Pù Bin’s farm of organic herbs and spices. Try your hand at farming activities, yoga, meditation and learn about the real culture of this group of humble and hospitable people.
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Itinerary
Day 1
Hanoi to Pu Bin Spicehill
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Begin your short north Vietnam travel itinerary today. A shuttle bus will collect you from Hanoi to start your trip to the countryside. Enjoy the limestone cliffs, the verdant hills and small forests playing hide-and-seek in the haze. Stop for a short break at the White Stone Valley, a traditional street market full of freshly boiled corn, sugar cane, bottled forest honey, lilies, forest pepper, handmade wooden archery bows and many other local handcrafted goods.
Accommodation
Pu Bin Spices Hill★1 star
Activities
Pu Bin Trek
Pu Bin Herbal Foot Bath
Cooking Demonstration
Local Bamboo DanceOptional Activity
Transportations
Minivan from Hanoi to Pù Bin
Meals
Lunch and dinner
Destinations
Hòa Bình
Day 2
Pu Bin and Back to Hanoi
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Trek through the jungle to Nang Village with an interesting stop to meet a group known as the White Thai family. Enjoy Pu Bin’s beauty including a visit to a village with houses on stilts, see the deep roots of the ethnic Thai culture through vibrant local encounters before heading back to Hanoi. This is the end of your wonderful north Vietnam travel trip.
Activities
Trek to Nang Village
Transportations
Minivan from Pù Bin to Hanoi
Meals
Breakfast and lunch
Destinations
Hòa Bình
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What’s included?
1 night accommodation
4 activities
1 breakfast, 2 lunches and 1 dinner
Entrance fees
Ground transportation
Licensed English speaking guides
What’s not included?
Airport transfer
Alcohol beverages
Domestic flights
Entry visas / airport departure tax
Gratuities
International flights
Laundry
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
Trekking permits
Starting From
AU$ 404/ per traveller sharing
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Benefits of this trip
Vietnam in 2 days
1-star accommodation
24/7 in-destination support from your local designer
