Day 1: Hanoi – Mai Chau – Xo Village (L/D)
8:30 am: leave Hanoi for Mai Chau. After 4-hr beautiful bus ride we reach Pom Coong, a village of the Thai ethnic minority in Mai Chau valley. Lunch in Pom Coong Village. In the afternoon we take light walk on village road to Xo, a village of the Thai ethnic minority. Dinner and overnight in a local house.
Trekking:     14 km – Easy grade
Accomodation at local

Day 2: Xo Village – Buoc Village – Van Village (B/L/D)
After breakfast at the home stay we say goodbye to the host and walk to Buoc Village. On the way we would see villagers working on rice paddies and children going to school. Lunch on the way. In the afternoon, we will reach the beautiful village of Van. We will spend the second night with a local family.
Trekking:     18 km – Moderate grade
Accomodation at local house

Day 3: Van Village – Buoc Village – Van Mai Village – Hanoi (B/L)
After breakfast at the home stay, we walk on village roads which run between mountains and rice paddies. We reach our lunch stop, Van Mai Village, around 11:30am. Lunch in a local house before taking a bus ride back to Hanoi.  We would arrive in Hanoi around 5.30pm. Trip completes in Hanoi.
Trekking:     14 km – Easy grade

Base on the group of	First Class	Superior
1 person	$ 497	N/A
2 persons	$ 289	N/A
3 persons	$ 239	N/A
4 persons	$ 204	N/A
5 persons up	$ 185	N/A
Single Supplement	$ 39	N/A

- All rates are quoted in USD PER PERSON, valid until 31 Dec 2010 and subject to change without prior notices
- Payment can be made by: VISA, MASTER (Not Amex), bank transfer or in cash


INCLUSIONS:

• AC car transfer
• English or French speaking guide
• Local cook
• Meals as indicated in the itinerary
• Home stay permission
• Water & Snacks
• First-aid kit
• Entrance fees & Sightseeing fees     

EXCLUSIONS:

• International Airfares, international departure airport tax
• Pre and post accommodation arragement
• Travel Insurance
• Visa approval letter fee $20 each
• Personal and other incidental expenses are not mentioned in the above.

Note on client safety
We reserve the right to deviate from this itinerary for any reasons, including road and weather conditions, frequency of visits to a village, or for any other factor which may influence client safety.