Dien Bien Phu and Pu To Co War Trail Trekking Day Tour in Vietnam
Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam
Dien Bien Phu 1 Day Pu To Co War Trails Trekking is the perfect choice for those seeking both history and the breathtaking nature of Northwest Vietnam. This …
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Duration 10 hours
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Language
English
Group size
1–15 travelers
Full description
Dien Bien Phu 1 Day Pu To Co War Trails Trekking is the perfect choice for those seeking both history and the breathtaking nature of Northwest Vietnam. This journey follows war trails marked by the 1954 Dien Bien Phu Campaign, leading you to Pu To Co Peak at 1,700 meters above sea level. From the summit, enjoy stunning panoramic views of the Muong Thanh Valley while gaining deeper insights into the strategic brilliance of the Vietnamese forces. It's a unique opportunity to explore untouched landscapes and relive heroic moments
Itinerary
6:30 am Car and guide will pick you up for the Pu To Co trekking journey, it is not only a trekking journey but also a journey with colorful historical stories in one of the places where one of the most famous battles in the world in the 20th century took place.
Muong Phang Historical Site – Dien Bien was the headquarters of the 1954 Dien Bien Phu Campaign, led by General Vo Nguyen Giap. Located 40 km from Dien Bien Phu city, the site is surrounded by forests and lakes, offering a serene, natural landscape. Visitors can explore the command bunker and other historical structures while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the Northwest mountains.
From Muong Phang to the top of Pu To Co is about 3 hours of walking. It is a trekking journey that promises to bring many emotions, when you can hear historical stories and majestic landscapes of the northwestern mountains and forests. Pu To Co Peak – Dien Bien is a significant historical site, where the observation post for the 1954 Dien Bien Phu Campaign was located. From this vantage point, Vietnamese commanders monitored the battlefield and made crucial strategic decisions. Situated over 1,700 meters above sea level, the peak not only holds historical value but also captivates visitors with its majestic Northwest landscape, offering panoramic views of the Muong Thanh Valley and the former battleground.
13:30 - After some quality rest, authentic mountain foods and amazing scenery we will start our descent(5.5km) 16:30 - Arriving back at the homestay in ban kha village. here we’ll take a moments rest before we transfer back to Dien Bien City Dien Bien Phu 17:00 - Arrive back at the hotel
What’s included
Included
- Guide
- Meals: 1
- Transfer
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Jeep Car
- English and Vietnamese Speaking guide
Not included
- Other personal expenses
- Holiday surcharge
Important information
Meeting point
Dien Bien Phu, Vietnam
Don’t forget
Not wheelchair accessibleNot stroller accessibleNot suitable for petsNo public transportation nearbyInfants must not sit on lapsInfant seats unavailableNot recommended for people with back problemsNot recommended for pregnant travelersNot recommended for people with heart conditionsIf you are vegetarian, please let us know in advance. We will prepare it in advance according to your request.Our car will pick you up at lobby your hotel with your name.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation if cancelled more than 24 hours before start. 100% charge if cancelled within 24 hours of start.
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