Hanoi to Mu Cang Chai by private car is a transfer service to one of the most scenic areas in North East Vietnam. Along the journey, you will go with an experienced driver who is familiar with the route. Culture Pham Travel is proud to be a tourism company that provides visitors with the best private car service. Book now to enjoy a great trip from Hanoi to a fantastic landscape in Yen Bai Province.
About 300 kilometres from Hanoi, Mu Cang Chai is a small mountainous town in Yen Bai Province. It takes 6-7 hours to travel there, due to traffic.
From Hanoi to Mu Cang Chai, we have some options for you. Firstly, you can take a one-way direct transfer. Secondly, you can take the Mu Cang Chai Package Tour from Hanoi, offering two selections: a three-day private package tour and a four-day private package tour, both accompanied by an experienced driver to explore the beautiful town of Yen Bai.
For all our visitors, we offer the finest private car service with a flexible itinerary to ensure your trip is memorable.
Additionally, we offer private cars in Hanoi for travel to other destinations in Northern Vietnam. If you like our service, you can try these recommendations below:
- Hanoi to Sapa by Private Car – from 147 USD/Pax.
- Hanoi Car Rental – from 55 USD/Pax.
- Hanoi to Halong Bay Private Car – from 60 USD/Pax.
Why You Should Choose Us?
- Our car rental service offers a variety of vehicle types, including Sedans, SUVs, and Minivans, to meet your travel needs. Additionally, you can select a departure time that suits you and tailor your itinerary.
- If you would like a suitable itinerary, please contact us via WhatsApp (+84343662242) and provide us with the necessary information. We will then arrange it to help you enjoy the trip.
- Your safety and comfort are our top priorities. Our modern private cars in Hanoi are equipped with strong air conditioning to ensure a safe and comfortable journey. Our experienced drivers are familiar with the route to Mu Cang Chai, ensuring a smooth ride.
HANOI TO MU CANG CHAI BY PRIVATE CAR
Option 1: One-way Direct Transfer
You will provide us with information such as your pick-up and drop-off addresses, the number of people, and our driver will pick you up at your location (e.g., homestays, hotels, Noi Bai Airport, etc.).
(Let us know your flight number and landing time if you want us to pick you up at the airport)
After that, we will transfer the private car from Hanoi to Mu Cang Chai. The driver will stop at convenient places to let you enjoy Vietnamese coffee, have lunch, or address any needs.
Upon arrival in Mu Cang Chai town, you will be dropped off at your chosen address. Please collect your luggage, inspect everything carefully, and bid farewell to our driver. It’s time to explore the beautiful scenery in Mu Cang Chai, Yen Bai.
Option 2: Hanoi To Mu Cang Chai Package Tour By Private Car
If you need a trip to explore all the attractions in Mu Cang Chai, contact us via WhatsApp (+84343662242) to join the 1 in 2 itineraries for car rental below:
Mu Cang Chai Tour 3 Days 2 Nights:
- Day 1: Transfer from Hanoi to Nghia Lo town (4-hour transfer). Then, you can rent a bike (optional), walk around the local village, or visit Suoi Giang tea plantation. After that, overnight stays in Nghia Lo.
- Day 2: We will travel from Nghia Lo town to Mu Cang Chai, passing the spectacular Khau Pha Pass and Tu Le town. After that, we will trek to La Pan Tan, where we can admire the impressive rice terraces and visit the lovely local villages. You will rest at a homestay or hotel in Mu Cang Chai.
- Day 3: Trek to Cu Che Nha commune, home to renowned rice terraces in Mu Cang Chai. After visiting Nghia Lo, we will continue our trip to Tu Le town to have lunch and explore the local market. After all, our driver will transfer you back to Hanoi.
Mu Cang Chai Tour 4 Days 3 Nights:
- Day 1: Travel from Hanoi to Nghia Lo town. Then, walk or bike to visit local villages in Muong Lo Valley and spend a night in Nghia Lo.
- Day 2: Nghia Lo town – Mu Cang Chai trekking to La Pan Tan commune, an area with many majestic landscapes of rice terraces and picturesque villages. Spend the night in Mu Cang Chai.
- Day 3: Trekking from Mu Cang Chai to Cu Che Nha and Lim Mong communes. You will be captivated by the stunning rice terraces and remote villages of the Black Hmong ethnic people. Then, you will spend the night in Tu Le town.
- Day 4: Shopping for local products in Tu Le town. After all, we will drop you off at your hotel in Hanoi city centre or Noi Bai International Airport.
In conclusion, we have mentioned two options for a private car rental to travel from Hanoi to Mu Cang Chai. Culture Pham Travel hopes you have a great experience with us, whichever option you choose. Remember to give a vote and comments after enjoying our service.
FAQs
How long does the trip take?
- The journey from Hanoi to Mu Cang Chai by private car typically takes 6–7 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.
What is included in the price?
- The price covers the private car, driver, fuel, and toll fees.
- Meals, personal expenses, and entrance tickets to attractions are not included.
What type of car will be provided?
- Comfortable, air-conditioned private cars suitable for individuals, couples, or small groups.
- Larger vehicles (like minivans) can be arranged for bigger groups upon request.
Can we stop along the way?
- Yes! You can request stops for photo opportunities, meals, or rest breaks.
- Popular stops include Tu Le Valley and scenic viewpoints of terraced rice fields.
Is the driver experienced?
- All drivers are licensed, professional, and experienced in navigating mountain roads.
- Safety and comfort are prioritized throughout the trip.
When is the best time to visit Mu Cang Chai?
- The most beautiful seasons are:
- May–June: Water-pouring season (fields filled with water, offering mirror-like views).
- September–October: Harvest season (golden terraced rice fields).
Can I book a one-way trip?
- Yes, you can book one-way or round-trip services depending on your travel plan.
How do I book?
- You can book directly through the Culture Pham Travel website or via WhatsApp (+84343662242) for quick support.
What is the cancellation policy?
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.
- Later cancellations may incur a fee depending on circumstances.
Why choose a private car instead of a bus?
- Flexibility in departure time and stops.
- Comfort and privacy compared to crowded buses.
- Direct travel without transfers.
Travel Guides
- Best time to visit: The watering season is in May and June, while September and October are the ripening season. Wild peaches bloom around the end of December. That is the ideal time to visit Mu Cang Chai.
- Where to live in Mu Cang Chai: If you want comfortable, modern facilities and high-quality services, you can live in a hotel nearby. Therefore, it is advisable to book hotel rooms in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
If you want to experience local life and get closer to the culture of the Ethnic minorities in Mu Cang Chai Town, you can stay in some local homestays. You can feel the hospitality of the local people. Also, you can hire traditional costumes to take beautiful photos with them. - Cuisine: Some recommendations of local specialties are green rice (cốm), plum three flowers (mận tam hoa), grilled black pork (thịt heo nướng than), honey, wild bee pupae (nhộng ong rừng), rose apple liqueur (rượu táo mèo), salmon, and sturgeon.
- Trekking and Hiking: Yen Bai Province is also renowned for its trekking and hiking activities. With numerous trekking routes here, you can discover stunning vistas of terrace fields, ancient villages, and pristine natural beauty.
