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Mu Cang Chai Golden Terraces — Private Photography & Culture Retreat
3 Days 2 Nights • Private Tour • Boutique Homestay • Sunrise & Sunset Photo Spots
3 Days 2 Nights 4.95(612 reviews)
Tour Highlights
Witness world-famous terraced rice fields at La Pan Tan, Che Cu Nha & De Xu Phinh
Sunrise & sunset photography sessions with a local photography guide
Private boutique homestay with authentic regional meals
Scenic drives on mountain passes with multiple short photo stops
Meet local Hmong families and visit a hilltribe market (when available)
Light walking on terraced paths — suitable for most fitness levels
Fully private: flexible pace and departure times
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi → Nghia Lo → Mu Cang Chai (L/D)
- 06:30–07:00 Pickup from your Hanoi hotel (private A/C car)
- 10:30 Short stop at Nghia Lo valley – coffee & panoramic view
- 12:30 Lunch at a local restaurant with regional specialties
- 14:30 Continue to Mu Cang Chai—scenic mountain drive
- 16:00 Golden-hour photoshoot at De Xu Phinh viewpoint
- 18:00 Check-in boutique homestay, freshen up
- 19:00 Dinner: home-cooked Hmong/Vietnamese fare
- Evening: relax on the terrace, review photos with guide
Day 2: La Pan Tan — Che Cu Nha — Local Villages (B/L/D)
Day 3: Final Views → Nghia Lo → Hanoi (B/L)
Included
- Private air-conditioned car Hanoi ↔ Mu Cang Chai (all transfers)
- 2 nights in a carefully selected boutique homestay (private twin/double room)
- All meals as specified (2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners)
- Private English-speaking local guide with photography experience
- Photography assistance: composition tips and best local angles
- Entrance & community contribution fees where applicable
- Bottled water and light snacks during transfers
- Basic travel insurance
Not Included
- Camera equipment rental (available on request)
- Alcoholic drinks and personal expenses
- Tips for guide & driver
- Optional activities not listed (e.g., motorbike rental)
- Holiday surcharges (Tet, national holidays)
Important Information
- Best time: late September–October (golden harvest) or May–June (vibrant green terraces)
- Weather can change quickly — pack a light rain shell and warm layers for early mornings
- Early wake-ups for sunrise are recommended for photography
- Single traveler? Private tour available with small solo supplement
- We can arrange a professional photographer on request (additional cost)
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