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Mù Cang Chải

This northern Vietnam mountain district is shaped by rice terraces cut into steep slopes. Around harvest, the fields turn gold in curved bands that follow the hillsides.

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Landmark4.7/5

Mù Cang Chải Rice Terrace View Point

Layered rice terraces fold across the mountains below this Mù Cang Chải viewpoint, catching the late sun in gold.

Landmark4.7/5

Hau de waterfall

This waterfall steps down through farmland in a series of cascades. A short walk from the village passes rice fields where water buffalo graze.

Cafe$$4.5/5

VUA XỨ MÙ Cafe'

Terrace cafe with a fishpond full of colorful fish. The owner also guides visitors into the Mu Cang Chai mountains.

Eat$$$3.9/5

NHÀ HÀNG Thắng Dung

Restaurant in Mu Cang Chai with breakfast and dinner.

Eat$$$4.5/5

Nhà Hàng A Tân Quán

Mù Cang Chải restaurant serving cá tầm hot pot in generous portions, with an open kitchen where you can watch the cooking.

Drink4.5/5

Wind Karaoke

Eat4.4/5

Nhà Hàng Duy Cường - Ẩm Thực Tây Băc

Stays

Stay4.3/5

H’mong Village Mù Căng Chải

H'mong Village Mù Cang Chải offers a serene holiday home experience in La Pán Tẩn, Mù Cang Chải, Vietnam. Guests enjoy a beautiful garden, terrace, and free WiFi throughout the property. The holiday home features family rooms, private bathrooms, and a balcony with stunning mountain views. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, a work desk, and a private entrance, ensuring a relaxing and comfortable stay. Guests can unwind by the outdoor fireplace, hot tub, and enjoy evening entertainment. The property also provides free on-site private parking, car hire, and daily housekeeping services. A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, buffet, Ã la carte, vegetarian, vegan, and Asian. The dining area features outdoor seating and a work desk, catering to diverse dietary needs. Located 243 km from Dien Bien Phu Airport, the holiday home offers easy access to local attractions. Highly rated by guests, H'mong Village Mù Cang Chải is praised for its excellent facilities and comfortable accommodations.

Stay4/5

Hoa Linh Homestay

Things To Do
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Full Day Private Trekking Mu Cang Chai

Discover the breathtaking rice terraces of Mu Cang Chai and experience the unique culture of the H'mong people on a private guided tour. Visit iconic viewpoints and trek scenic routes known only to locals, for a more authentic and peaceful experience away from the crowds. As a private tour, your itinerary can be tailored to your fitness level and personal interests.

$80.00

5/5

48 h

From Hanoi: 2D1N Mu Cang Chai Private Trekking & Homestay

This private tour is designed for travelers who want both comfort and authenticity. Enjoy a private car transfer from Hanoi and a fully customizable trekking route guided by a local H’mong expert, taking you through Mu Cang Chai’s most stunning rice terraces, hidden waterfalls, and traditional villages at your own pace. Spend the night in a family-run homestay, where you’ll share homemade meals and experience daily life with indigenous people. Unlike group tours, you’ll avoid the crowds and even have the flexibility to end your trip in Hanoi, Mu Cang Chai, Sapa, or Ha Giang. This combination of private travel, cultural immersion, and flexibility makes this tour a truly unique way to discover Mu Cang Chai.

$230.00

5/5

Half Day Private Trekking Mu Cang Chai_Morning or Afternoon

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Mu Cang Chai's rice terraces and learn about ethnic H'mong culture on a guided tour. Challenge your trekking skills by going up and down the rice terraces valley. This is a private tour, so the trekking itinerary can be tailored to your fitness level and preferences.

$60.00

72 h

From Hanoi: 3D2N Mu Cang Chai Private Trekking & Motorbike

This private tour is perfect for travelers seeking both comfort and authenticity. Enjoy a private car transfer from Hanoi and a fully customizable trekking route guided by a local H’mong expert, taking you through Mu Cang Chai’s most stunning rice terraces, hidden waterfalls, and traditional villages at your own pace. Experience a half-day motorbike adventure with a local driver to explore Mu Cang Chai’s most iconic viewpoints. Spend two nights in a family-run homestay, sharing homemade meals and daily life with the local people. Unlike group tours, you’ll avoid the crowds and have the flexibility to finish your journey in Hanoi, Mu Cang Chai, Sapa, or Ha Giang. With its blend of private travel, cultural immersion, and flexibility, this tour offers a truly unique way to discover Mu Cang Chai.

$340.00

7 h

Mu Cang Chai One Day Trekking Tour With Local Guide

Come join us for a unique trekking experience in the untouched northwest of Vietnam not visited by most tourists which take you through Khau Pha Pass {means "Sky High Horn”},1500m above sea level to visit ethnic hill tribe of Blue Hmong people. Here you will stay in a local homestay of these Thai and Hmong people where you can immerse yourself in their culture, tasting local food and experiencing local village life and cultural traditions. You might happen to see a local wedding, rice planting or harvesting, or just visit the beautiful terraced Jasmine rice paddies. The pristine forests are home to a rare tree species {40 to 60 m tall}. This tour is suitable for the adventurous nature lovers and a photographers delight with breathtaking scenery

$95.00

Mu Cang Chai Trekking and Motorbike Full Day

This isn’t just a ride – it’s an immersive journey through Vietnam’s most iconic rice terrace landscapes. Traveling by motorbike allows you to reach hidden villages, winding mountain roads, and off-the-beaten-path viewpoints that cars and buses cannot access. Authentic Access – Explore remote Hmong and Thai villages, where traditional lifestyles remain unchanged for generations. Flexible Adventure – Stop anytime for photos, short walks, or to interact with locals – your guide adjusts the pace to your interests. Breathtaking Routes – Ride across Khau Pha Pass, Tu Le Valley, and De Xu Phinh – with panoramic views that few travelers ever see. Local Connection – Ride with an experienced local guide who knows hidden trails, secret viewpoints, and stories behind the landscapes. Unforgettable Photography – Capture terraced fields, bamboo forests, and highland villages in the most stunning light.

$65.00

5/5

8 h

Full day motorbike Mu Cang Chai

This trip is unique for adventures who like to immerse themselve in the beautiful of the rice terrace in Mu Cang Chai. Discover the most beautiful places as Doi Mam Xoi La Pan Tan (big raspberry hill rice field), Mam xoi be (small raspberry hill rice field), “Dinosaur back bone” mountain, Mu Cang Chai bamboo forest and local market...Sitting on the back of a motorbike with local driver speaking English, he will tell you about the culture and story of indigenous H’mong people and how they adapt with the life on the high moutain. Enjoy lunch in a local style and you will know how they eat in daily life. Vegetarian food can be prepare, please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions.

$100.00

Bai Tu Long Bay Day Cruise with Pick Up from Ninh Binh

Discover the hidden beauty of Bai Tu Long Bay, a peaceful and less-touristy alternative to Halong Bay. Enjoy a deluxe day cruise from Ninh Binh, surrounded by thousands of stunning limestone islands, pristine beaches, and emerald waters. Explore Thien Canh Son Cave, one of Bai Tu Long Bay’s highlights, and enjoy kayaking through the tranquil waters. This is the perfect experience for travelers seeking untouched nature, spectacular scenery, and an authentic escape from the crowds.

$125.00

9 h

Ninh Binh Bike + Jeep + Boat Guide Tour Full Days Highlights

Discover the best of Ninh Binh in one exciting day by combining cycling, Jeep adventure, and a traditional boat trip. Instead of simply visiting the main attractions, this tour takes you off the beaten path to experience the local countryside, peaceful villages, rice fields, and hidden scenic spots. Bike through the authentic countryside – explore quiet village roads, rice fields, and local life away from the crowds. Adventure by Jeep – enjoy a fun and scenic Jeep ride through the countryside and surrounding landscapes. Traditional Trang An boat trip – travel through dramatic limestone mountains, caves, and peaceful waterways. Small-group, personalized experience – your local guide provides friendly service, interesting stories, and helpful recommendations throughout the day. This is more than a sightseeing tour—it’s an active and immersive way to experience the natural beauty, culture, and everyday life of Ninh Binh.

$36.00

5/5

10 h 15 mins

Ninh Binh Vespa Start from Hanoi + Boat + Villages +Rice Paddies

Ninh Binh Vespa Tours offers a comprehensive package that includes a 2-hour ride in a car or Luxury limousine Van from Hanoi, a Jeep or Vespa ride covering about 20 km, and about 1,5 to 2-hour boat trip through caves. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to ride through rice paddies, villages, and limestone karsts, and experience the beautiful countryside. Additionally, you can enjoy an easy climb of about 500 steps to reach Mua cave, where you can capture breathtaking panoramic views and take memorable photos. We have authentic Vietnamese home-hosted meal to experience the real food of Vietnamese in the countryside. What sets Ninh Binh Backroad Tours apart is our focus on the journey, rather than just the destination. We want you to truly experience life like a local, engaging in cultural exchanges and hands-on experiences to get a feel for the Vietnamese way of life in the countryside. We encourage you to build cultural connections and exchanges through our journeys.

$109.00

5/5

8 h

Scuba Diving in Phu Quoc Full Day Trip (For Certificated Divers)

Discover the Underwater World of Phu Quoc – A Unique Diving Adventure. Dive into a once-in-a-lifetime experience beneath the crystal-clear waters of Phu Quoc! Whether you're a newly certificated diver or a pro diver, this scuba diving tour promises breathtaking marine life, colorful coral gardens, and unforgettable memories. What Makes This Experience Unique: - Two exclusive dive sites chosen daily for the best visibility and marine biodiversity. - Personalized instruction from certified instructor/dive masters — perfect for both beginners and seasoned divers. - All-inclusive service: hotel pickup, equipment, lunch, and boat transfers included. - Small group size ensures comfort, safety, and an intimate underwater experience. - Breathtaking coral gardens and exotic sea creatures you won’t find anywhere else in Vietnam.

$115.00

6 h

Experience Adventure trek with local guide in Sapa

For this trek I will guide you through beautiful rice terraces and hills and pass by streams and water buffalos. As there are many different trails, I can change the route depending on your preferences. I will introduce you to the Hmong culture by showing you the lifestyle of my people, e.g. traditional weaving and dying of hemp cloths. We will also explore the culture of the Zai people, another minority tribe. I can pick you up at 8am at the stone church in Sa Pa or at your hotel. We can either have lunch in Lao Chai at a local restaurant or my house. The trip ends in Ta Van where we will take the bus back to Sa Pa.

$35.00

4.5/5

8 h

From Ninh Binh: Full-Day Trip to Bai Dinh, Mua Cave and Trang An

The Trang An Landscape Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of northern Vietnam's top destinations. This all-inclusive day trip offers a stress-free exploration of its diverse attractions, complete with lunch and a knowledgeable guide. Visit the majestic Bai Dinh Pagoda, glide through enchanting karst landscapes and hidden tunnels on a serene rowing boat ride, and hike to the stunning Mua Caves for panoramic views. Elevate your experience with a small-group tour in a luxurious limousine van for added comfort and convenience.

$69.00

5/5

9 h

Ninh Binh E-Bike Tour - The Complete Tam Coc Experience

Discover the essence of Tam Coc on this full-day e-bike tour that brings together its most iconic landmarks, hidden backroads, and unique cultural experiences. From panoramic mountain views to ancient temples, a village lunch, and a tea ceremony on the water - this tour covers it all. With this tour you'll experience it all - from village backroads, local cuisine, ancient temples, natural wonders, and stunning landscape views. ✔ Discover Ninh Binh’s all the most important historical sights as well as authentic local life ✔ Enjoy a deep cultural experience with expert storytelling ✔ Ride a cool, modern e-bike in a small group ✔ Cut down 1–1.5 liters of fossil fuel per ride—a cleaner alternative to cars or motorbikes ✔ Help reduce CO2 emissions & noise pollution ✔ Support small businesses & local communities through ethical tourism Join us for a meaningful, unforgettable, electric ride through Ninh Binh!

$91.63

4.3/5

11 h

Full-day Activity Ha Long Bay of Vietnam from Ninh Binh

Discover the beauty of Ha Long Bay. Departure from Ninh Binh. You will get pick up by hightly quality van and transfer to the boat. Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch on a voyage to the Thien Cung (Heaven Palace) cave. Get closer to the islands on a leisurely kayaking tour. Hikking to the top of Titop Island to get the best view of Ha Long Bay. Swimming on the sandy beach on other side of the island. Sunset from the desk of the boat. You will have amazing day on the Bay.

$60.00

5/5

31 h 20 mins

Trang An Grottoes - Mua cave (Viewpoint) - Hoa Lu ancient capital

Trang An Eco-tourism Complex is a potential destination in Ninh Binh. Covering an area of 1,961 hectares, Trang An belongs to the mass of Attraction Relic of Hoa Lu Ancient Capital and includes three main functional subdivisions: Center area for welcoming visitors and festival organization; tourist area of Grottoes with 48 grottoes and caves together 31 large and small valleys; and hallowed cultural area of Bai Dinh Pagoda. The whole complex has 47 historical relics and nearly 100 grottoes stretching around 20km South – North. Hoa Lu is the legendary ancient capital of Viet Nam. The old capital was built more than 10 centuries ago under the reign of Dinh Dynasty and Le Dynasty. It was its capital for just 41 years (968-1009). Mua Cave ( Cave of Dance ) is very impressive with small grove of trees, but the main attraction is a 500-step trek to the pagoda at the top where there`s a simple altar to Quan Âm. Really spectacular views including Tam Coc cave ( see where the tour boats go! )

$80.00

5/5

10 h

Day Trip to Bai Dinh Pagoda, Trang An Eco, Mua Cave ️️️

Taking you to visit 3 most beautiful places, We make sure you will not disappointed, with our deeply understand what customer need, we provide you excellence tour that make you unforgeable trip to Ninh Binh, you will have difference feeling since you see the biggest Pagoda in southeast Asia, then the beauty of Trang An Ecology tour will send you to a heaven where you can forget the sadness in the world, this tour helping you always peace in mind and loving more about our country

$130.00

7 h 30 mins

Cuc Phuong National Park: Nature Trekking with a Local Guide

Cuc Phuong, Vietnam’s first national park and largest nature reserve, is a top destination for biodiversity and a paradise for adventurers and nature lovers. Our 1-day small group tour of Cuc Phuong National Park provides an affordable and convenient way for Ninh Binh visitors to explore this ecological treasure. With our all-inclusive package, you can relax and fully enjoy the experience, free from any concerns. All you need is a sense of adventure and good health to fully embrace this captivating journey.

$55.00

7 h 30 mins

Cuc Phuong National Park Adventure: Trekking, Hiking, Guided Trip

Cuc Phuong, located in Ninh Binh province, is Vietnam's first national park and its largest nature reserve, making it one of the country's most vital biodiversity sites. This national park is a magnet for adventurers and nature enthusiasts. Our Cuc Phuong National Park 1-day small group tour offers an affordable and convenient way for tourists in Ninh Binh to explore the park. With an all-inclusive package, you can leave all worries behind and simply focus on enjoying the trip. Just come prepared with good health to fully enjoy this beautiful journey.

$51.30

5/5

2 h

Hai Phong Highlights: Cultural & Historical Walking Tour

Uncover the charm of Hai Phong on our “Hai Phong Highlights” walking tour, a journey designed for those eager to explore the cultural and historical essence of this vibrant city. From the spiritual tranquility of Nghe Temple to the reflective waters of Tam Bac Lake and the intriguing exhibits at Hai Phong Museum, this tour is a captivating blend of serenity and discovery. Each stop tells a part of Hai Phong’s rich story, offering insights into its heritage and the daily lives of its people. As you stroll through the bustling streets and quiet corners, you’ll feel the city’s heartbeat, connecting with its past and present. This walking tour is your gateway to becoming a part of Hai Phong’s unfolding story, perfect for families, solo adventurers, and history buffs alike. Let’s step into the heart of Hai Phong and create unforgettable memories together!