Experience the beautiful highlands of Mai Chau without grappling with public transport on this door-to-door guided tour. Mai Chau is a rural area in Northwestern Vietnam only a three-hour drive from the bustling Vietnamese capital Hanoi. It is the perfect escape for nature lovers who like to visit ethnic minority villages, experience the traditional culture of ethnic groups, and marvel at gorgeous rice fields surrounded by green mountains. One of the best things to do in Mai Chau is simply cycle around the valley and take in the gorgeous scenery. The valleys are dotted with stunning rice fields and small pathways leading to nearby villages.