Authentic Van Kieu Village Discovery: Culture & Nature 2D1N

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Discover the culture and natural beauty of northern Quang Tri Province on a 2-day journey with Omely Tour, around 4.5–5 hours by road from Da Nang or Hue. Venture deeper into a lesser-known part of Central Vietnam, where you’ll stay in a local Bru–Van Kieu village, trek through a community forest to Chenh Venh Waterfall, relax with a herbal foot bath, and experience traditional music and local stories. Continue with a hands-on Ayoh black sesame cake-making experience and a scenic boat trip across Rao Quan Lake to the Maple Forest, followed by a taste of authentic Lao cuisine.

 

  • Light Trekking & Waterfall Refreshment: Trek through a community forest to Chenh Venh Waterfall and cool off with a refreshing swim.
  • Cultural Immersion: Stay in Chenh Venh Village, learn about Bru-Van Kieu culture and traditional attire, make Ayoh black sesame cake, and enjoy traditional music and local stories by the evening fire.
  • Scenic Boat Ride: Cruise across Rao Quan Lake and admire the peaceful beauty of the Phong Huong Maple (Sweetgum) Forest.
  • Local & Cross-Border Gastronomy: Taste authentic mountain specialties, a cozy campfire experience, and authentic Lao cuisine at a local restaurant.

Perfect for culture enthusiasts, nature lovers, and travelers seeking an authentic local experience, with convenient pickup from Da Nang or Hue!

Duration

2 Days 1 Night

 
 

 

 

Departure

Join-in Group Tour (Weekends) / Private Tour (Weekdays)

 
 

 

 

Trekking Distance

3 km (Difficulty: 1/5 - Easy)

 
 

 

 

Pick-up Location

Central Da Nang / Hue (Along the route to Khe Sanh)

Price

From 3,890,000 VND / Person

INCLUSIONS

  • Round-trip transportation in modern air-conditioned vehicles throughout the tour.
  • Main tour guide throughout the journey + local guide for the Chenh Venh Waterfall trek.
  • 1 night at a local homestay in Van Kieu Village (Private rooms for private tours; communal house with individual mattresses for group tours).
  • 4 meals as per the itinerary (2 lunches, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast).
  • Sightseeing & activities: Rao Quan Lake boat cruise, herbal foot bath, Ayoh cake making, campfire gathering, and cultural storytelling.
  • Domestic travel insurance (Maximum coverage up to 50,000,000 VND / Person).
  • Value-Added Tax (VAT).

EXCLUSIONS

  • Bru - Van Kieu traditional costume rental (100,000 VND / Person / Set - Optional).
  • Personal expenses outside the program.
  • Gratuities / Tips for tour guide and driver (Optional).

TOUR PRICING

  • Join-in Group Tour - weekends: 3,890,000 VND / Person
  • Private Tour - daily:
    • Group of 3–4 pax: 4,290,000 VND / Person
    • Group of 5–6 pax: 4,090,000 VND / Person
    • Group of 7–8 pax: 3,890,000 VND / Person

DISCOUNT POLICY

Group Discounts

  • Group of 3–5 guests: VND 100,000 discount per guest.
  • Group 6–8 guests: VND 150,000 discount per guest.
  • Complimentary VND 100,000 voucher for your next tour.

Children

  • Children aged 5–9: 75% of the adult tour price. This includes a separate meal portion, car seat, and shared bed with parents.
  • Children aged 10 and above: Adult price applies.

TOUR GUIDELINES

Environmental Protection

  • Please do not litter, cut down trees, pick flowers, hunt, or collect plants or other forest products.
  • Follow the principle: “Leave nothing but footprints, take nothing but pictures.”

Staying with the Group

  • Stay with and follow the tour guide or local leader throughout the trek.
  • Do not walk too far ahead of or fall behind the group on your own.
  • Inform the guide or support team immediately if you feel unwell, get injured, or encounter any difficulty during the trek.

Leaving the Group

  • Please do not leave the group without informing the guide.
  • In case of an emergency, notify the nearest guide or support staff immediately.

Homestay & Camping Etiquette

  • Please keep noise to a minimum after 22:00, especially near residential areas.
  • Bringing outside alcohol or personal speakers is not permitted at the homestay or camping site.
  • Please drink responsibly and avoid excessive alcohol consumption, especially before trekking.

Families with Young Children (8 Years Old and Under)

  • Parents are responsible for assisting their children through challenging sections of the trail.
  • For families who require additional support, we recommend hiring a dedicated ranger at VND 500,000 per ranger for 1–2 children.

CANCELLATION POLICY

  • Cancellation 15 days before departure: 100% refund of the deposit.
  • Cancellation 10–14 days before departure: 50% refund of the tour cost.
  • Cancellation 5–9 days before departure: 30% refund of the tour cost.
  • Cancellation under 4 days before departure: No refund.
  • Force Majeure: Full 100% refund in cases of force majeure (epidemics, conflicts, typhoons/floods).

Why Choose Omely Tour?

  • Safety is Always First: Omely Tour designs itineraries suitable for various fitness levels, ensuring safety and health for every guest.

  • Transparent Pricing - No Hidden Fees: All costs are clearly stated from the beginning, with a commitment to no extra charges during the trip.

  • Professional & Dedicated Guides: Experienced, friendly guides who support and accompany you every step of the way.

  • Service Quality as Promised: Omely Tour always delivers what is advertised, ensuring the actual experience meets expectations.

  • Companion Before – During – After the Tour: More than just a tour organizer, Omely is a companion, always ready to support you whenever needed.

 
 

 

 

LỊCH TRÌNH

Day 1: Bru - Van Kieu Culture, Local Cuisine & Chenh Venh Waterfall Trekking

07:00: Pick-up from hotels in central Da Nang or meet at the Omely Tour office (depending on group size), then depart for Khe Sanh.

12:00: Arrive in Khe Sanh and enjoy a lunch featuring local specialties.

13:00: Depart for Van Kieu Village.

14:00: Check-in at the Homestay in Van Kieu Village - Chenh Venh Hamlet.

15:00: Guided by a local guide, embark on a community forest trek to discover Chenh Venh Waterfall and enjoy a refreshing swim.

17:00: Return to the homestay for a relaxing herbal foot bath. Meet local Bru - Van Kieu villagers, hear stories about their culture and daily life while enjoying traditional music.

19:00: Enjoy a cozy dinner featuring local mountain specialties, followed by a campfire gathering with roasted corn and sweet potatoes (weather permitting).

21:00: Rest for the night. End of Day 1.

Day 2: Traditional Costumes - Ayoh Cake Making - Rao Quan Lake & Maple Forest Boat Trip

07:00: Enjoy breakfast and peaceful morning coffee at the homestay.

08:00: Learn about the significance of traditional Bru - Van Kieu attire, try on the costumes, and take memorable photos by the traditional communal house (Nhà Rông).

09:00: Hands-on experience making traditional Ayoh (black sesame cake) and taste your freshly made creation on-site.

10:00: Check out from the homestay. Transfer to Rao Quan Lake (Khe Sanh).

11:00: Enjoy a scenic boat cruise across Rao Quan Lake, taking in the serene beauty of the surrounding Sweetgum (Maple) Forest.

12:00: Enjoy a lunch featuring authentic Lao cuisine at a local restaurant.

13:30: Depart for the return journey to Hue / Da Nang.

18:30: Drop-off at the original pick-up points. End of the tour and farewell!

 

*The itinerary may be adjusted depending on weather and actual conditions, but all scheduled attractions will still be included in the tour.

 
 

 

 

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