Venture into the stunning landscapes of Pu Luong on a thrilling 3-day adventure from Ninh Binh. This immersive experience promises cloud hunting, camping under the stars, and guided treks through breathtaking scenery. With meals, accommodations, and porter services included, adventurers can focus on soaking in the natural beauty and cultural encounters. Whether a nature lover or thrill-seeker, this journey offers an unforgettable opportunity to discover the magic of the Pu Luong region.
Key Points
- A 3-day guided tour from Ninh Binh to the Pu Luong region, including trekking to Pu Luong Peak, cloud hunting, and overnight camping.
- Priced at $223.17 per person, with a flexible cancellation policy and "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option.
- Includes English-speaking guide, meals, porter assistance, and exploration of local villages and Hieu Waterfall.
- Trekking adventure on Day 2 reaches the Pu Luong Peak by noon, followed by camp setup in a bamboo forest.
- Small group size limited to 12 participants for a personalized experience.
Overview and Pricing
The activity is a 3-Day Pu Luong Peak Cloud Hunting and Camping experience, priced at $223.17 per person.
Explore the scenic Pu Luong region with a 3-Day Peak Cloud Hunting and Camping experience for $223.17 per person.
Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour also offers a "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option, allowing participants to book their spot without upfront payment.
With this adventure, visitors can explore the scenic Pu Luong region, trek to the peak, and camp under the stars, all while enjoying the services of an English-speaking guide, meals, and porter assistance for a hassle-free experience.
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Itinerary Summary
The 3-day itinerary begins with a 7:30 AM pickup from the hotel or homestay in Ninh Binh.
By 11:30 AM, the group arrives in Pu Luong, checks into the homestay, and explores nearby villages and the Hieu Waterfall.
On day two, the trekking adventure starts at 7 AM with breakfast, followed by a trek through streams and forests, reaching the Pu Luong Peak by noon to admire the blue clouds and views.
The group then continues to a bamboo forest, sets up camp, and has dinner by a stream.
On day three, they trek to a quadrilateral rock and grassy area before returning to Hanoi by 7 PM.
Day 1: Ninh Binh to Pu Luong
After a 7:30 AM pickup from the hotel or homestay in Ninh Binh, the group arrives in Pu Luong by 11:30 AM.
Upon arrival, they enjoy lunch and check into their accommodations.
The afternoon is spent exploring:
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Don Village
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Uoi Village
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Lan Ngoai Brocade Village
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Hieu Waterfall
In the evening, the group has dinner and engages in a cultural exchange with local Thai girls.
Day 2: Trekking to Pu Luong Peak
On the second day, the group prepares for the trek to Pu Luong Peak as early as 6:00 AM.
After breakfast, they begin their ascent, navigating through streams and the fokieni forest. The climb rewards them with breathtaking views of the blue clouds and Quan Hoa Town below.
As they trek further, they reach a bamboo forest, where they set up camp near a peaceful stream. Here, they enjoy a well-deserved dinner and rest, anticipating the cloud hunting they’ll experience the next morning from the peak.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyDay 3: Cloud Hunting and Return
At 5:00 AM, the group begins preparing breakfast and disassembling their camp near the stream.
After a hearty meal, they trek to the quadrilateral rock and grassy area, capturing the breathtaking cloud formations. The views of Quan Hoa Town below are truly spectacular.
By 11:00 AM, they return to Pu Luong for lunch. The group departs Pu Luong at 1:30 PM, arriving back in Hanoi Old Quarter by 7:00 PM.
The 3-day adventure has been filled with:
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Stunning mountain landscapes
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Immersive cultural experiences
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Challenging treks through diverse terrain
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Unforgettable cloud-hunting moments at Pu Luong Peak.
Included Services
The 3-day Pu Luong Peak Cloud Hunting and Camping tour includes a range of services to ensure a comfortable and immersive experience.
Travelers receive hotel pickup and drop-off, one night in a homestay, and one night camping at the peak. An English-speaking guide leads the group, and all entrance fees are covered.
Meals, including 3 lunches, 2 dinners, and 2 breakfasts, are provided. Porter services handle carrying and cooking for the group.
Small group sizes, limited to 12 participants, allow for a more personalized adventure. With these inclusive services, travelers can focus on the stunning natural beauty of Pu Luong.
Group and Guide Details
A small group size, limited to 12 participants, allows for a more personalized and intimate adventure on the 3-day Pu Luong Peak Cloud Hunting and Camping tour.
The tour is led by an English and Vietnamese-speaking guide who brings deep knowledge and expertise to ensure a memorable experience.
Key guide details include:
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Highly experienced in leading treks and outdoor activities in the Pu Luong region.
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Excellent communication skills to provide detailed explanations and respond to questions.
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Passionate about the local culture and eager to share it with participants.
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Attentive to the needs of each group member throughout the journey.
Preparation and Important Notes
To prepare for the 3-day Pu Luong Peak Cloud Hunting and Camping tour, participants should bring comfortable shoes and sun protection such as a hat and sunscreen.
The tour departs from Ninh Binh, but those leaving from Hanoi should notify the organizers. Pickup details are important – stay in the lobby as the driver will have the participant’s name on a list. If the hotel is outside the pickup area, contact the organizers.
The tour includes small group sizes, limited to 12 participants, with English and Vietnamese-speaking guides to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Difficult Is the Trekking to Pu Luong Peak?
The trekking to Pu Luong Peak is moderately difficult, involving challenging stream crossings and steep, forested terrain. However, the effort is rewarded with stunning views over the clouds and surrounding countryside.
What Is the Weather Like During the Cloud Hunting Season?
The cloud hunting season in Pu Luong typically occurs during the early mornings, when the valley mists and cloud cover give way to clear blue skies. Temperatures are generally cool and pleasant, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities.
Are There Any Age or Fitness Requirements for the Tour?
There are no specific age or fitness requirements, but the tour involves moderate hiking and overnight camping. It’s recommended for travelers in good physical condition who can handle strenuous activities.
Can I Bring My Own Camping Gear Instead of Using the Provided Gear?
Participants can bring their own camping gear if preferred. The tour provides camping equipment, but allows flexibility for those who wish to use their own gear. Advance notice is recommended to ensure proper accommodations.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour or Add Additional Activities?
Yes, the tour can be extended or additional activities added for an additional fee. Travelers should contact the tour provider to discuss any customization options and related pricing.
The Sum Up
This 3-day adventure from Ninh Binh to Pu Luong Peak promises an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Participants will enjoy guided treks, cultural interactions, and camping under the stars, all while immersed in the stunning landscapes of the Pu Luong region. With meals, accommodations, and porter services included, this trip offers a smooth and enriching journey filled with incredible cloud-hunting and memories to last a lifetime.
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