Embark on a full-day Pu Luong adventure, starting with the Bamboo Bridge and exploring a traditional house. Visit Chieu Lau Village for ancient waterwheels, then enjoy bamboo rafting on Cham Stream. Discover silk-making in Lan Village before returning to your Pu Luong lodge. This day promises a perfect blend of nature and cultural experiences.
Discover Pu Luong with a scenic tour: Bamboo Bridge views, a traditional house lunch, waterwheel heritage, bamboo rafting on Cham Stream, and silk-weaving in Lan Village. Immerse in the essence of Vietnamese culture and nature in one unforgettable day.
After breakfast, embark on a car tour to explore the beautiful countryside surrounding the Bamboo Bridge. This unique landmark spans the Ma River and offers stunning views of the surrounding area. Take some time to admire the bridge, which is rebuilt every year using traditional techniques and materials.
Once you arrive at the Bamboo Bridge, take some time to explore this unique landmark. Made entirely of bamboo, the bridge spans the Ma River and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take your time to enjoy the structure of the Bamboo Bridge.
The Bamboo Bridge is a famous landmark located in the heart of the Vietnamese countryside, spanning across the Ma River. The bridge is made entirely of bamboo and is a marvel of local craftsmanship.
The Bamboo Bridge is rebuilt every year, using traditional techniques and materials. The bridge is designed to be sturdy enough to support the weight of pedestrians, bicycles, and even small motorbikes.
Walking across the Bamboo Bridge is a unique experience that allows you to take in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. From the bridge, you can see the tranquil Ma River and the lush greenery of the Vietnamese countryside.
In addition to its aesthetic appeal, the Bamboo Bridge is also an important connection between local communities on either side of the Ma River. The bridge is used by locals to transport goods, visit friends and family, and attend local festivals and events.
The Bamboo Bridge is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Vietnamese people, who have been using bamboo as a building material for centuries. It’s a must-see attraction for anyone visiting the area and is a unique cultural experience that you won’t forget.
Afterward, your guide will accompany you to visit a traditional local house nestled in the picturesque countryside of Vietnam, offering you a deeper understanding of the rich culture and history of the region. You will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the locals as they welcome you into their home. A delightful lunch will be served, prepared with love and care, creating an atmosphere that will make you feel right at home.
Next, head to Chieu Lau Village to witness the traditional way of farming and see the ancient waterwheels at work. These machines are used to irrigate the rice paddies in the area and are powered by the natural flow of water from the Cham River.
Waterwheels in Pu Luong are an interesting cultural and historical attraction that you can visit. These waterwheels are used to irrigate the rice paddies in the area and are powered by the natural flow of water from the Cham River. They have been used for generations by local farmers and are an integral part of the agricultural landscape in Pu Luong.
Visitors can witness the traditional way of farming and see how these waterwheels work. It’s a beautiful sight to see these ancient machines at work and to understand the importance of them for the local people.
Aside from visiting the waterwheels, tourists can also take a walk around the area and explore the peaceful countryside. The stunning scenery with terraced rice fields and limestone mountains is a great backdrop for taking photos.
Visiting the waterwheels in Pu Luong is a great way to learn about the history and culture of the area while enjoying the beautiful scenery.
You will then have some time to explore the surrounding area, including the local rice paddies, streams, and traditional houses before driving to Cham Stream for bamboo rafting.
When you arrive at Cham Stream, you will transfer to a bamboo raft and start your rafting adventure. Your experienced guide will navigate the bamboo raft down the gentle stream while you enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Pu Luong Nature Reserve. You’ll pass by lush forests, terraced rice fields, and traditional stilt houses.
In the afternoon, you will be driven to Lan Village, a famous silk village in Vietnam and the home of the Thai ethnic group. Visit a local silk-weaving household and witness the process of making traditional Thai silk from cocoon to finished product. Discover how silk is dyed, woven, and transformed into beautiful scarves, bags, and textiles. You can even try your hand at making silk yourself!
After the silk-weaving demonstration, take some time to explore the surrounding area, including the local rice paddies, streams, and traditional houses.
After that, take some time to explore the surrounding area, including the local rice paddies, streams, and traditional houses before driving back to your lodge in Pu Luong Nature Reserve.
Our prices include:
- Private boat for bamboo rafting
- Visit local houses, farms… (Buffalos, pigs, dogs, cats, chickens…
- Travel in an appropriate private air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced safe driver.
- The services of experienced English-speaking local guides as indicated in the itinerary
- Where necessary, entry fees for all visits as mentioned in the programme.
- Lunches (as specified in the itinerary) in the local house or on the bamboo boat
Our prices do not include:
- VAT 8% (Government tax)
- Drinks, gratuities and personal expenses, tip for local house 5$ – 10$/ group
- Any Insurance.