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Full Day Trip in Mai Chau with Guide
At a glance
- Duration
- 8–9 hours
- Price from
- $62 / person
- Location
- Hanoi, Vietnam
The 1-day Mai Chau tour offers a refreshing escape from Hanoi, taking visitors through scenic landscapes to the tranquil countryside of northern Vietnam. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed into a traditional stilt house, experience local hospitality, and enjoy a leisurely bike ride through picturesque rice paddies and villages. The tour includes a visit to a local market for handmade crafts, a delicious regional lunch, and a short trek to explore more of the beautiful surroundings. The day concludes with a relaxing drive back to Hanoi, making it a perfect brief yet enriching cultural adventure. We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 13.
7:00-7:30: Pickup at your hotel in the Old Quarter (In cases of a traffic jam or the pickup point is not possible to reach, please move to the more convenient spot that we provided)
7:30 – 10:45: On the way to the winding pass as silk. You will see the Living space of the Local Muong, Thai is interwoven between the Valley and the mountains along the way.
10:50 -11:30 : Stop at the top of Thung Khe Pass to admire the panorama of Mai Chau Valley. You will especially feel interested when visiting the temporary local market selling products of the Muong ethnic people at the top of the pass.
12:00 - 13:00: Have lunch (vegetarian available). 13:00 - 16:00 Cycling Tour in a beautiful valley full of fresh air and visit the typical Thai ethnic village, houses, and explore the way they are woven traditional fabrics and brocade products that take a very long time to finish.
18:30 Drop you off at your hotel. Tour ends. We looking forward to see you next time
Opposite the Opera House, at the intersection of Hai Ba Trung Street and Le Thanh Tong Street
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All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Full Day Trip in Mai Chau with Guide lasts about 8–9 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.
Prices start at $62 per person for this Hanoi experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:00 AM.
Children aged 4–8 pay from $49, adults from $62. Infants go free.
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Yes, pickup is offered. Opposite the Opera House, at the intersection of Hai Ba Trung Street and Le Thanh Tong Street Pickup points include Splendid Jupiter Hotel, Nha Nghi Diem Quynh.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 99 participants.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 5 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Tiger Trail Travel.
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Day Trip in Mai Chau with Guide | 8–9 hours | 5.0 (5) | $62 | |
 From Hanoi: Full-Day Trip to Mai Chau Valley Group Tour | 11h 30min | — | $60 | View |
 Mai Chau Amazing Full Day depart from Hanoi Old Quarter | 1 day | — | $51 | View |
 Full-Day Cycling & Handcraft Workshop in Mai Chau Valley | 12 hours | 5.0 (7) | $96 | View |
 From Hanoi: Mai Chau Day Trip – Discover Peaceful Rural Villages | 7–8 hours | — | $59 | View |
 From Hanoi: Luxury Mai Chau Day Trip Discover Colorful Northwest | 12 hours | — | $125 | View |
 Mai Chau Private Day Trip from Hanoi Authentic Local Experience | 12 hours | — | $147 | View |