THINGS TO DO IN 3-DAY LUNG VAN AND PU LUONG TOUR

Pu Luong Nature Reserve is with an area of 17,600 ha, located in the northwest of Thanh Hoa province in 2 districts of Ba Thuoc and Quan Hoa. This place is endowed by nature with seasonal green tropical closed primeval forests and beautiful terraced fields.
Pu Luong is at one hour drive from Lung Van only, so the combined Lung Van Pu Luong tour becomes the perfect choice for your off-the-beaten-track trip. The 3-day-2-night trekking tour below is designed for people who look for nature beauty, local culture and authentic foods. 

DAY 1: HANOI – THUNG WATERFALL - LUNG VAN [TREK 2-3 HOURS]

In the morning, pick up in Hanoi and transfer to Lung Van (3 hours by car). Before going to Lung Van, visit Thung waterfall with a height of nearly one hundred meters with many cascades, one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the area. Arriving at Lung Van Ecolodge, you are greeted with a fruity drink.
Lunch at Lung Van Ecolodge. 13h00: Check in. Rest and enjoy the open space on the hillside with garden lawns, swings, vegetable gardens… Afternoon is a 2-3 hour walk through the forest, citrus hills, villages and terraced rice fields. Fresh air and airy natural scenery bring excitement to visitors. The degree of lightness or difficulty of the hike depends on the requirements of the group. Trek stops at Ao Mo in Chieng Village, cool off before returning to the lodge. Having dinner at Lung Van Ecolodge is an opportunity for you and the members of the delegation to interact more closely. Barbecue, outdoor dining with decorative lights, fireplace... ready to serve the group. 

DAY 2: LUNG VAN –VISIT NAM SON CAVE – TREK TO PU LUONG

After breakfast, the car takes the group to Ton Village to walk to visit Nam Son Cave (2h-2h30 minutes both walking and sightseeing). In addition to the natural beauty of the cave with many stone columns, stalagmites, stalactites, lakes... that fascinates visitors, the walking path through the bamboo forest and rocky mountains leading to the cave is also a memorable beautiful route of the trip.
Lunch at a Muong family at Chien Village. Afternoon, experience a 3-hour trek through Pu Luong Natural Reserve. Arrive near Huou Waterfall, pick-up and transfer to Pu Luong Ecolodge. Rest, dinner and overnight at Pu Luong Ecolodge. 

After breakfast, the car takes the group to Ton Village to walk to visit Nam Son Cave (2h-2h30 minutes both walking and sightseeing). In addition to the natural beauty of the cave with many stone columns, stalagmites, stalactites, lakes... that fascinates visitors, the walking path through the bamboo forest and rocky mountains leading to the cave is also a memorable beautiful route of the trip.
Lunch at a Muong family at Chien Village. Afternoon, experience a 3-hour trek through Pu Luong Natural Reserve. Arrive near Huou Waterfall, pick-up and transfer to Pu Luong Ecolodge. Rest, dinner and overnight at Pu Luong Ecolodge. 

DAY 3: PU LUONG TREKKING TOUR - HANOI

08.30 Start early to descend into the beautiful valley facing the lodge where you walk around tumbling rice terraces. Trek through small paths shrouded in vegetation to slowly reveal a picturesque village sitting at the base of a towering mountain. Your camera will not be able to sit still! 

Continuing to the base of the valley, you weave between roads and farm land, villages and wild fields, ponds and rivers, mountains and open land. Savour the ever-changing scenery as you trek to a beautiful spot to enjoy a simple picnic lunch. After enjoying delicious food, you have free time to explore the refreshing water to the nearby river. 
14h00 Moving to pick up point to be transferred back to Hanoi 
18h00: Arrive in Hanoi, tour end.