Pu Luong Excursions

Name: Pu Luong Excursions
Address: Don Village, Thanh Lam Commune, Ba Thuoc District, Thanh Hoa Province, VN
Telephone: +84975432588
Price range: £

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Explore Northern Vietnam's finest countryside tours with ethnic culture, trekking & jungle rides. It is a truly unique gem of Northern Vietnam.

Vietnam is a country known for its rich history, diverse culture, and stunning natural landscapes. From the limestone cliffs of Ha Long Bay to the rice terraces of Sapa, Vietnam has no shortage of incredible sights to explore. Before the name Pù Luông became one of major attractions in North Vietnam travel map, we had long set foot on this land as a senior tour operator focusing on adventure and u

nusual experience for travelers, typically dirt motorbikes, trekking and camping exploring unsurfaced roads or tracks from Mai Chau valley to Pu Luong Nature Reserve, Ngo Luong and Ninh Binh. We Explore Ourselves
We are two brothers who simply love experiencing nature, having spent most of our youth conquering the view of mountains in Northern Vietnam. We have wandered around the frontiers in Ha Giang, strolled down Mai Chau valley with ethnic minorities’ villages, and roamed from the marvelous rice terraces in Mu Cang Chai to the impressive mountain ranges in Sapa. After all, Pu Luong has won our hearts, as it encompasses every best assets that have made Northern Vietnam famous all over the world. The brand Pu Luong Excursions was born with the initial purpose of sharing the beauty of Pu Luong Nature Reserve with a wider range of travelers. Travelers express their desired experiences, and we conduct surveys and assess the potential for success. Our customers consists of individuals and small groups of friends who are interested in mountain climbing, sleeping under an open sky, and similar activities. History has shown that we have successfully met most of their requirements and it went on a decade of experience.

13/12/2023

WHAT TO BRING FOR A JUNGLE TREK
Winter time, from December to March, it can be pretty cold, mostly at the night time. It can also be foggy with a light rain sometimes. But it won’t happen every day and the sunny days will be the perfect time to enjoy some long treks in the reserve.

Comfortable clothes for trekking, sometimes stream crossing, and bamboo rafting are advisable. Trekking shoes are fine; no need for boots. Long-sleeved shirts and pants and insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes and other insects. A lightweight backpack to carry your personal things.

The local guide will provide a basic first aid kit, and water will be prepared. If you join a group tour in Pu Luong and return to Hanoi afterward, traveling light is recommended.

11/12/2023

WHY DAILY GROUP TOUR TO PU LUONG
Join our daily group tour with easy hotel pickup. Discover Pu Luong's best spots, mingle with locals, and enjoy nature. Small groups up to 10 ensure a personal touch with locals and tour guide. Smooth transfers for a hassle-free experience.

☑️ Daily departure with hotel pickup
☑️ Explore Pu Luong's best spots
☑️ Rich moments with locals and nature
☑️ Small groups of up to 10 people
☑️ Top transfer for seamless experience

06/12/2023

MOTORBIKE SAFETY TIPS IN PU LUONG
- Prioritize larger vehicles, be cautious around trucks, watch for animals near houses
- Take extra care in the rain and on steep roads to Kho Muong village
- Ensure insurance, carry your license, and choose a semi-auto bike

02/12/2023

Time to learn English 😁

02/12/2023

Our tours are now available on GetYourGuide, offering a much more convenient option for online booking with worry-free payment and instant confirmation. Give it a try by clicking the link in the comments below.

01/12/2023

Google Maps is useful for directions, but please keep in mind the rules for numbering addresses in Hanoi when using it to locate our sales office at #13 Hang Muoi, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi.
🔰 From North to South
🔰 From East to West
🔰 Even numbers on the right, odd numbers on the left

27/11/2023

Known as the epicenter of the tourist area in Pu Luong Nature Reserve, Don Village has remained largely unchanged despite years of tourism development. How to get to and what to do in Don Village? We've got some tips for you. Check them out in the comments below.

26/11/2023

Exciting News! 🌟🎉
We're happy to announce two fantastic updates to enhance your experience with us:

1️⃣ New Payment Method
No hassles! Online payments are now available on our website, ensuring a seamless and worry-free buying process. Experience the convenience of instant transactions and shop with ease.

2️⃣ New Pickup Point in Hanoi’s Old Quarter
For our valued guests staying in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, we've introduced a convenient pickup point at #13 Hang Muoi (our sales office). Be there by 6:45 AM for the first pickup! Forget about taxis; within the area, walking is a reasonable choice, rather than taking a taxi to the Opera House.

👉 For more details, click the link in the comments below.

25/11/2023

[In our concept] A loop tour is a circular travel itinerary starting and concluding in Hanoi city. Loop Tours allow travelers to explore diverse destinations such as Pu Luong, Ninh Binh, Mai Chau, and Halong Bay without backtracking, saving both time and transportation costs. To view the itinerary, please check the comments below.

25/11/2023

This time in Pu Luong, not golden rice or lush green fields, but still charming with simple countryside life. Naked and humble, surrounded by grand mountains and the earth's refreshing breath. Close to the scent of fertile soil, the source of life.

23/11/2023

PU LUONG – MAI CHAU FULL DAY TOUR
🕒 Duration 1 day (8 hours)

This tour is the perfect opportunity to visit another highlight of Northern Vietnam while staying in the stunning Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Witness the charm of Mai Hich and Buoc Villages, where traditional customs come to life amidst countryside landscapes and savor local cuisine at Lac Village, and explore the wonders of Chieu Cave.

DETAILED ITINERARY
8:00 AM: Start your day with an early departure from Pu Luong to make the most of your time. Enjoy the scenic drive through the picturesque landscapes of Pu Luong on your way to Mai Chau.

9:00 AM - 12:00 AM: Visit Mai Hich and Buoc Village
Begin your exploration with Mai Hich Village, known for its stunning scenery and friendly locals. Explore farming activities and villages by bicycle, and embark on a bamboo rafting experience.

Continue your journey to Buoc Village and engage with the villagers, learn about their traditional customs, and witness their daily activities.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Enjoy a local lunch at Lac Village, known for its traditional stilt houses and warm hospitality.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM: Relaxation and Interaction
After lunch, take some time to relax and interact with the locals. Optionally, engage in cultural exchanges, such as traditional dance performances or handicraft workshops.

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM: Embark on a short journey to Chieu Cave, a natural wonder with mesmerizing stalactite formations.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM: Return to Pu Luong
Depart from Mai Chau Town and head back to Pu Luong, enjoying the scenic landscapes once again. Arrive back your hotel in Pu Luong, concluding the full-day tour.

INCLUSIONS
✅ Insurance
✅ Locally led English speaking guide
✅ Picnic lunch or at a local restaurant
✅ Sightseeing tickets
✅ Transportation from/to Pu Luong and during Mai Chau tour
✅ Bottled water during the tour

EXCLUSIONS
✅ VAT and tips (optional, based on your satisfaction)
✅ Drinks, accommodation and other optional activities

22/11/2023

Our drivers cover a 430km round trip with countryside roads, so timing is crucial for the daily run. Each pickup point has a specific pickup time, with a window of only 5 minutes—either earlier or later. Precision is key to keeping things running smoothly every day.

21/11/2023

THE BUFFALO DRY MEAT
Consider as a luxurious dish, the buffalo dry meat is often served for special event (marriage, birthday or any kind of celebrations). Perfect marriage when dipping in the mixture of special local pepper and salt. Even better with a local beer for the beer lovers.

For more information about cuisine in Pu Luong, you can find it in our dedicated article. Check the comments below for details.

19/11/2023

Even in the high season for foreign travelers to Vietnam, we still offer off-the-beaten-track moments during your trek.

17/11/2023

101 scenic paths in Pu Luong during a 3-day trek. Immerse yourself in local encounters, observing daily life activities. Experience a serene ambiance and discover charming villages on this countryside tour.

14/11/2023

From November to March, this is the time for the fields to rest and regain energy for the next season. The rice fields are fallow and it becomes the land of the buffalos. It will also be like that partly in June after they end to harvest the first crop and before they refill them by water.

For more information about rice fields and weather in Pu Luong, you can find it in our travel guide and About Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Check the comments below for details.

09/11/2023

COOKING CLASS IN PU LUONG
Melt yourself into more than just landscapes and local encounters. Dive into the heart of a place through its food, made with local ingredients and unique Vietnamese herbs.

Check out the list of famous dishes in Pu Luong in the comments. We've got everything ready for you, even if you're dining solo. Enjoy!

05/11/2023

Vietnamese women customarily dedicate their time, love, and attention to their children. Anytime, anywhere, they offer the best care, cuddling, and feeding. This is one reason why Vietnam holds motherhood in high regard through its beliefs in maternal worship.

04/11/2023

Don't forget to celebrate yourself. Transitions. Events. Moments. Big or small. Be proud of you. Water you. Enjoy you.

02/11/2023

Sip a Hanoi beer in a chill spot, not in the Hanoi city. Overlook the serene valleys of rice fields and humble villages. Cheers to your friendship in Pu Luong.

26/10/2023

The first stage of rice cultivation is typically the preparation of the field for planting. This includes activities such as plowing the land, leveling it, and creating the necessary irrigation systems for flooding or transplanting rice seedlings. These daily activities on its beautiful terrace fields always enchant travelers.

25/10/2023

Embarking on a countryside tour goes beyond mere landscapes; it's a captivating journey into the heart of culture.

A genuine encounter with ethnic traditions, skillfully told by a knowledgeable guide, unveils the tapestry of local life and daily rituals.

It's often the simplest moments that leave travelers in awe. Come, join us on this enriching adventure.

21/10/2023

In a world filled with online information pollution, we absolutely love Facebook's new Bio feature. Limited to just 101 characters, no more slogging through lengthy, florery descriptions. It forces us to define what trully sets us apart in a concise yet impactful way that impresses customers.

20/10/2023

A truly countryside tour is an immersive travel experience that takes you deep into rural areas, allowing you to connect with the local culture, landscapes, and way of life.

It typically involves activities like exploring natural scenery, interacting with local communities, and staying in traditional accommodations.

Exploring Pu Luong Nature Reserve, it's a chance to escape the city and embrace the genuine beauty and simplicity of Vietnam's countryside.

18/10/2023

After a long jungle trek, there's nothing quite like having lunch by the stunning waterfall – nature's perfect recipe for a satisfying meal 😁

16/10/2023

VIETNAM JUNGLE MARATHON
Race Date: October 21, 2023

Experience the breathtaking VJM within the enchanting Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Immerse yourself in a timeless land, where ancient jungles, towering limestone peaks, cascading waterfalls, and vibrant rice paddy fields await. This is your chance to explore "wonder trails" through this remarkable landscape!

Race Distances:
70k | 55k | 42k | 25k | 10k

15/10/2023

Grow old together and explore the world side by side. As we age, we'll visit the places where we were born, letting the authentic memories and tranquil scenery of our childhood come alive again.

14/10/2023

Pu Luong, Vietnam, is on the verge of yet another enchanting season.
Pù Luông, Thanh Hóa mùa lúa chín.

13/10/2023

Travel to rejuvenate your soul like a child, connect with nature deeply, and find simple happiness.

13/10/2023

We are the first and only licensed tour operator dedicated to Pu Luong Nature Reserve, boasting a comprehensive system of homestays, restaurants, and transportation. This enhances the appeal of the tour, ensuring that your culinary experiences are perfectly met.

05/10/2023

The benefit of traveling is to make new friends, and our group tours are the best way to do just that. Strange people, in a strange place, with a strange culture, all share the same sense of being keen on exploring the countryside of Vietnam, specifically Pu Luong.

03/10/2023

Bamboo, a unique grass, rarely flowers, signifying the end of its life cycle, which can span decades of lush growth, making it a remarkable and intriguing natural phenomenon for travelers.

29/09/2023

Main road 15C, highlighted in red, connects all luxury resorts, ensuring travel convenience and easy access to attractions. What makes our homestay stand out is its prime central location right in the middle of this axis, and right next to the entrance to Don village's iconic terraced rice fields – the epicenter of Pu Luong.

Whether you're exploring caves, admiring water wheels, or chasing waterfalls, our strategic position ensures a harmonious balance of travel time and activity rhythm. This unique advantage sets our tour schedule apart, promising you a delighting Pu Luong experience.

27/09/2023

Just a bed, seek for it online. We're a provider of experiences, not strictly accommodation. Let us show you the difference.

26/09/2023

Our Pu Luong – Mai Chau tour is the perfect opportunity to visit another highlight of Northern Vietnam while staying in the stunning Pu Luong Nature Reserve. See comments below 👇👇

22/09/2023

FINE TUNED - Offbeat trekking 2D1N
Usual attractions, but unusual ways to approach. We offer the best trek in Pu Luong Nature Reserve with plenty of off the beaten track moments. Listen to the sounds of nature and watch Pu Luong village life along the way. Your body is made to walk, to trek long distances and carry things. We keep your nature alive by offering this tour among rice fields and breathing fresh air of mountain.

HIGHLIGHTS
• Conquer Kho Muong & largest cave by off-road trails
• Seek for remote houses at Bang villages with enchanting rice fields
• Admire water wheels, enjoy bamboo rafting

DAY 1: HANOI – PU LUONG (L - D) Caving | Scenic Rice Fields

07:00 AM: Pick up at your hotel in the Old Quarter area. Expect a 4-hour drive without heavy traffic.

10:00 AM: Stop for a 15-minute rest break halfway through the journey. Enjoy picturesque village landscapes along the way.

12:00 PM: Arrive at Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Have lunch at a local restaurant. Check-in at your reserved room (standard check-in time 14:00) and relax at your own pace.

01:30 PM: Afternoon trek, Difficulty level 4/5.

Transfer to the Meeting Point and commence a 10km trek. Explore Kho Muong, an isolated village surrounded by a valley and the largest cave in Pu Luong, using off-road trails via streams and mountains.

Depart from the village and head to scenic Bang village to discover remote houses with beautiful terrace fields. Return to the hotel and relax by 05:00 PM.

Evening: Culinary exploration and leisure

Optional cooking class for those interested. Enjoy a delicious dinner at 7:00 PM, followed by free time to relax. This concludes your first day in Pu Luong.

DAY 2: PU LUONG - HANOI (B - L) Village Life | Water Wheels | Rafting

07:00 AM: Enjoy breakfast and prepare for the day's activities. Be ready by 8:30 AM.

08:45 AM: Transfer to Ban Cong and start a 2.5km walk. Cross a suspension bridge to reach one of Pu Luong's most scenic villages, where the largest stream flows through. Along the river, admire stunning landscapes, rice fields, and village life. Seek for the giant water wheels, a remarkable creation of Vietnam's mountainous ethnic minorities. Difficulty level 2/5.

Arrive at Chieu Lau dam and embark on a bamboo rafting experience. Paddle the raft upstream with locals and have fun.
10:00 AM: The raft lands on the other side of the river. Embark on another 2km trek through rice fields and villages, completing a loop trail. Meet the transfer at the main road and return to your hotel for check-out by 11:30 AM. Enjoy lunch.

01:00 PM: Prepare for the bus journey back to Hanoi. Expect to arrive at your hotel in Hanoi by 6:30 PM, barring heavy traffic. The tour concludes at your Hanoi hotel.

21/09/2023

The finest of Northern Vietnam's countrysides awaits you at Pu Luong Nature Reserve, where breathtaking mountain landscapes, captivating rice terraces, and an enriching encounter with Thai ethnic culture are yours to discover.

20/09/2023

As September slips into October, Pu Luong dons its autumnal splendor. The once green rice fields now are turning a golden sheen, and a day here feels like a journey through all four seasons. With warm sunshine, crisp air, and cool evenings, Pu Luong's autumn captivates, leaving every visitor smitten and reluctant to depart. It's a season that ignites a deep love for this enchanting place, promising unforgettable memories.
Photo credit to Instagram .nguyen

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Thanh Hoa Province

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Trung tâm của Pù Luông, Thanh Hóa

TRUNG TÂM CỦA PÙ LUÔNG Ở ĐÂU? Cách thành phố Thanh Hoá khoảng 140 km về phía Tây Bắc và thủ đô Hà Nội gần 180km, Khu bảo tồn thiên nhiên Pù Luông thuộc địa phận hai huyện Quan Hoá và Bá Thước, tỉnh Thanh Hoá. Pù Luông bao gồm các phần đất thuộc 5 xã huyện Quan Hoá và Bá Thước. Pu Luong có rừng nguyên sinh kín nhiệt đới thường xanh theo mùa, có hệ động thực vật phong phú. Đặc biệt, khu bảo tồn Pù Luông có 158 loài bướm, là nơi cư trú của báo gấm, beo lửa, Hiêu sao, gấu ngựa, sơn dương, voọc quần đùi trắng. Hệ thống đá Karst còn lưu giữ nhiều hang động đẹp, tiêu biểu là hang Dơi Kho Mường. TRUNG TÂM CỦA PÙ LUÔNG? Pù Luông, Thanh Hóa là một điểm tham quan mới những năm gần đây. Tập trung chủ yếu ở Huyện Bá Thước với 5 xã Thành Sơn, Thành Lâm, Cổ Lũng, Lũng Cao và xã Ban Công. Bản Đôn được xem là trung tâm của Pù Luông, nơi sở hữu hệ thống ruộng bậc thang lớn và đẹp nhất. Tại đây, hệ thống nhà hàng, khách sạn và các hoạt động vui chơi giản trí cũng tập trung đông nhất, được ví như Phố cổ của Hà Nội. Đặc biệt, vị trí thuận lợi, trung tâm để Du khách tiếp cận các điểm tham quan một cách nhanh nhất. #puluongexcursions

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To summarize and to describe what Pu Luong (Pù Luông in Vietnamese) is, we could say: A small Sapa with impressive mountain range, a glimpse of Mu Cang Chai with stunning rice terraces, a Mai Chau valley with ethnic minorities’ villages – A perfect combination of all beauties of Northwest Vietnam in one place. Indeed, Pu Luong has cumulated every best assets of each area that have made Northern Vietnam famous all over the world and condensed them in one place. It has become an unmissable destination that most travelers add to their travel itineraries. You will understand in this Pu Luong travel guide why you have to integrate the Reserve in your travel plans. Find the link in the comment below #puluongexcursions #puluong

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