A wild valley where nature and culture breathe in harmony
Pu Luong is a sanctuary of stillness - a place where rice terraces curve like ancient fingerprints and clouds linger low over emerald hills. Tucked between limestone mountains and protected forests, this hidden valley in Thanh Hoa province reveals the unpolished, deeply authentic Vietnam.Here, the Thai and Muong communities live in harmony with the land, their homes perched on hillsides, their crafts woven by hand, and their stories whispered over evening fires. Walk beneath towering palms, listen to birdsong, or watch waterwheels spin endlessly beside clear streams.
At Viland Travel, we take you gently into this world. Your days might include a sunset slow walk, a local village visit, or a warm chat over sticky rice and home-brewed wine. In Pu Luong, time moves differently - and travelers often leave changed, grounded by simplicity and nature’s rhythm.
Highlights
- Slow walk through layered rice terraces in Don and Kho Muong villages
- Stay in eco-lodges nestled in the forest or stilt houses by the fields
- Watch sunrise over misty valleys from your eco-lodge balcony
- Cool off at the natural water wheels and waterfalls of Hieu Village
Pu Luong is where I go to reset. There’s magic in waking up to nothing but birdsong and foggy terraces. I always tell my guests to leave their expectations behind and let the landscape guide them. Whether it’s walking through fields of golden rice or chatting with locals over a shared meal, the experience grounds you in a quiet kind of joy.
Jolie Cao
Senior Travel Designer
Why travel with Viland?
Crafted with you in mind
Each journey begins with listening. We design experiences that reflect your pace, your passions, and the stories you wish to uncover. With thoughtful guidance and care, every detail is curated just for you.
Authentic experiences
Our trips are crafted by a team who truly knows the destinations - from seasoned travel designers to local guides with years of on-the-ground experience. They bring you beyond what the normal booked guides always do, to places and stories only insiders can show. Every detail is personal, every moment is one of a kind.
Leave a Positive Trace
Every Viland luxury journey is designed with care - for people and the planet. By choosing local partners, supporting community-led projects, and prioritizing low-impact travel, you help preserve cultures and natural beauty for generations to come.
Meet your Vietnam team
When to visit?
The most picturesque seasons in Pu Luong are late May to early June (green rice planting season) and September to October (golden harvest).
- Sunny Days
- Rainy Season
- Festivals
Plan your trip Pu Luong
No matter how you imagine your trip - restful, adventurous, or deeply cultural - our travel designers are here to bring it to life with care and local insight.
Plan with Confidence
Traveling today calls for thoughtful planning, and with Viland Travel, you’ll never have to navigate it alone. Our experienced team is here to support you at every step - from the first idea to the final farewell.Should unexpected changes arise, we’ll do our best to adjust your plans smoothly, find the right alternatives, and ensure you’re always cared for. And if no solution feels right, our money-back guarantee offers added peace of mind - because your journey should feel as secure as it is inspiring.
