Best option for transportation from Ninh Binh to Mai Chau. Get pick up and drop off from your hotel. Secure your transfer in advance and driven on the modern highway by comfortable minivan

Walking through the village. Seeing the local life of the White Thai ethnic people. Enjoy the boat trip through the river. Passing the spring.

*Biking Route: 12 km *Duration: 2 – 2.5 hours *Private tour for small group, family, etc… The captivating journey will depart from Mai Chau Ecolodge, cycle around the valley; explore the beautiful landscape and unique Thai culture in the villages: Nà Thia, Chiềng Sại, Cha Village, Cha Long, Tong Dau, and Văn Village. Soak up the tranquil daily life by seeing the farmers working on their lush green paddy fields: growing rice, vegetable, raising fish and grazing livestock depending on the seasons. Furthermore, guests have a chance to visit a local family (where four generations live under the same roof) and experience the daily life as well as farm-work with indigenous people

Located in the northwest of Vietnam, the Mai Chau Valley is an idyllic panorama, where a patchwork of rice fields unfolds a landscape dotted with tiny villages and farms. The villagers are mostly White Thai, distantly related to tribes in Thailand, Laos and China. Most no longer wear traditional dress, but the Thai women are masterful weavers producing plenty of traditional-style textiles. This scenic walk will take you through peaceful Thai ethnic minority villages of Na Phon, Na Meo, Sam Pa, Cha Long and Chieng Sai, surrounded by picturesque hills, cascading rice terraces and soaring limestone mountains.

Join us to discover the untouched beauty of Northeast Vietnam. Immerse yourself in nature and culture on this extraordinary journey. Unleash unforgettable memories in this hidden gem.

* Route: 20km * Duration: 4-5 hrs * Level: Easy to moderate * Transfer: up to 30 minutes * Altitude: ~ 200m Kha lake provides water for Van Mai valley irrigation. This is an essential life source and the heart of Mai Chau. Only a 30 minute drive from Ecolodge, Kha Lake is nestled inside Mai Ha village, a stunning place to sightsee. On the way to the lake, admire White Thai villages. Short breaks create an opportunity to chat with locals over tea. Learn about their daily work in the forest or rice fields. In Te, a small jungle village, complete your trip by joining a Thai family for lunch. Ask about Thai minority culture over a hardy meal in a local home.

* Route: 7 to 10 km * Duration: Full day * Level: Easy * Transfer: up to 2 hours * Altitude: 200m ~ 700m Getting really deep into local life, exploring untouched corners and challenge yourself with nearly 2 hours trekking exercise are what the Natural Reserve Exploring Tour bring you. Just get yourself ready for a lot of amazing moments and unforgettable experience.

Northwest Loop Adventures 11 days 10 nights is a great chance to experience firsthand, the local ethnic minorities and there wonderful hospitable atmosphere. The central north is more remote with many weekly markets it offers a real chance to explore the culture and places all around this eye-catching area. Day 1: Hanoi - Mai Chau (160Km/4 hours) (L/D) Day 2: Mai Chau - Son La (180Km/6 hours) (B/L/D) Day 3: Son La - Than Uyen: (160Km/6 hours) (B/L/D) Day 4: Than Uyen - Sapa (130km/4 hours) (B/L/D) Day 5: Sapa - Bac Ha - Xi Man (160 km/5 hours) (B/L/D) Day 6: Xi Man - Ha Giang (150 km/6 hours) (B/L/D) Day 7: Ha Giang - Dong Van (150 km/6 hours) (B/L/D) Day 8: Dong Van - Meo vac - Bao Lac (120 km/4 hours) (B/L/D) Day 9: Bao Lac - Ba Be (120 km/4 hours) (B/L/D) Day 10: Ba Be Lake Boat Trip (B/L/D) Day 11: Ba Be Lake - Hanoi (220 km/7 hours) (B/L)