Escape the city and discover the peaceful beauty of Mai Chau on this full-day private tour from Ha Noi. Journey through spectacular mountain scenery, explore traditional villages of the White Thai community, and experience the tranquil countryside, rice fields, and local culture of this beautiful valley.
Pick-up & Travel Time
Your friendly guide and driver will warmly welcome you at your hotel in Ha Noi. Travel southwest toward Mai Chau, approximately 140 km from the capital, passing through Hoa Binh and enjoying beautiful mountain and countryside scenery along the way.
Highlights & Activities
Arrive in the picturesque Mai Chau Valley, surrounded by limestone mountains, rice fields, and traditional villages. Take time to enjoy the peaceful landscape and discover the slower rhythm of rural life.
Visit a White Thai ethnic village, where traditional stilt houses are set among rice paddies and gardens. Walk through the village and learn about local customs, traditional lifestyles, weaving, and the culture of the White Thai community.
Enjoy a local-style lunch in a traditional stilt house, with dishes inspired by the flavors and ingredients of the region.
After lunch, enjoy some free time to explore the village and surrounding countryside at a relaxed pace. Wander along peaceful paths, browse locally made handicrafts, or simply enjoy the beautiful scenery of Mai Chau Valley before beginning the journey back to Ha Noi.
Return & Drop-off
In the afternoon, meet your driver for the scenic journey back to Ha Noi. We will drop you off at your hotel or any convenient central location of your choice.
| No. of Guest(s) | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Price/Person | VND * 1,000 | 7,300 | 4,000 | 2,900 |
| ~USD | $281 | $154 | $112 | |
| No. of Guest(s) | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| Price/Person | VND * 1,000 | 2,600 | 2,200 | 1,950 |
| ~USD | $100 | $85 | $75 | |
| No. of Guest(s) | >=7 | Child | ||
| Price/Person | VND * 1,000 | 1,750 | 1,300 | |
| ~USD | $67 | $50 | ||
● Private transportation (car, van, or bus, depending on your group size)
● English-speaking Guide
● Five-course Vietnamese Lunch at a local restaurant
● Entrance fees
● Bottled drinking water
● Central hotel pick-up & drop-off
● Personal expenses
● Tips and gratuities (recommended)
● Beverages (beer, soft drinks…)
● Travel insurance
● VAT (if applicable)
For private tours, we offer complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off within central Ha Noi, including Hoan Kiem, Ba Dinh, Tay Ho, Dong Da, and Hai Ba Trung areas. For locations outside these areas, a small surcharge may apply depending on the distance. Please contact us in advance for further details.
● Adult: From 12 years old up
● Child: From 5 – 11 years old
● Kid: Under 5 years old (Free of charge)
● Notes: Only 1 free child per family. Additional children under 5 charged 50% each.
● No-show: 100% of tour price
● Within 48 hours before departure: 100% of tour price
● 48 – 72 hours before departure: 50% of tour price
● More than 72 hours before departure: Free of charge
● Timing & Itinerary: Subject to change without prior notice, but we will do our best to keep everything on schedule.
● Public Holidays: A 30% surcharge applies to tours operating on public holidays, including Christian New Year, Lunar New Year, Hung Kings’ Festival, Reunification Day, May Day, National Day, Vietnamese Cultural Day, and other national public holidays in Viet Nam.
● Language: Our guides use both English and Vietnamese for all tours. If you require another language, please inform us at the time of booking for further assistance.
● Food Special Request: For day tours that include lunch, a Vietnamese set menu will be prepared for all guests. Please inform us in advance if you have any food allergies, are vegetarian, observe Halal, or require a diet menu. Some special requests may incur an additional charge.