2 Day Ta Xua Off-Road Motorcycle Tour: Traveling to Northeast Vietnam on a motorcycle tour always brings us interesting experiences. Of all the hot spots in the area, Ta Xua located in Son La province is now becoming more and more popular with adventure-loving travelers, especially the young. Ta Xua is proudly praised as one of the most fascinating cloud hunting paradises of North Vietnam that everyone wants to come once in their life.

The Highlights:

+ Start from: Hanoi.

+ End at: Hanoi.

+ Tour Level: Adventure and Moderate.

+ Group size: Private tour only.

+ Tour Customizing: Enable.

+ Trip Valid: All year.

+ Duration: 2 days 1 night.

+ Level: Intermediate – Expert.

+ Trip Code: ENE08-002.

+ Style: Experienced riders.

+ Take the best photos at one of the best world’s cloud hunting spots

+ Explore the closed forest ecosystem with endless rare and precious flora and fauna in the national primary forest located on the steep slopes of Hoang Lien Son mountain range.

+ Challenge your riding skills while conquering the adventurous terrain of the “Dinosaur’s backbone”.

+ Admire wild scenes and majestic beauty that can hardly described by words..

+ Enjoy typical dishes of the local people.

+ Ride passing the undiscovered areas of rain-forest to have exciting moments.

+ Will have an overnight sleep at nice home stay.

Riding in Detail:

Day 1: Hanoi – Ta Xua (199 km, 5 hours)

Start the day with a delicious breakfast, then we will depart from the office to the crowded city. Crossing the stunning Red River dams, we’ll head straight to Trung Ha bridge located in Ba Vi district via the Black River. Continue following well-known National Highway 32 and end up at Phu Yen.

Next, enjoy your lunch with your fellow drivers at a great local restaurant before heading to Bac Yen town through Giap wood. Well, that’s also the place where the true challenges begin. Get ready to commence your mountain trekking across a 12-km vertical distance. The duty is even tough and dangerous for bikers to do on sunny and dry days. But, the breathtaking scenery will push your inspiration up.

Keep going, then, you’ll finally reach the destination right next to the dinosaur’s back. Enjoy a fun dinner with others, spend time on good beer, barbeque, and relaxation between the peaceful space of this pristine natural landscape covered by the white floating clouds.

Day 2: Ta Xua – Hanoi (199 km, 5 hours)

The second day of your Ta Xua discovery trip will begin in early morning. Jump on your two-wheelers and take on the challenge to conquer the menacing “dinosaur’s backbone”. Open your eyes wilder to take all the majesty of nature amid the fluffy clouds and lush green dreamy valleys. Go back to the hotel after taking amazing pics, then, have breakfast. Take a break before we proceed way back Hanoi.

The route from Ta Xua to Hanoi can be done into 2 choices below:

Route 1:

You and your group will backtrack to Hanoi in the early afternoon to dodge the rush hours. The tour is estimated to end at 3:30 pm at the office.

Route 2:

We can continuously embark on one out of the top 4 North Vietnam’s “riders’ graveyards” to challenge ourselves through 35 km of legendary bumpy dirt roads and extreme off-road distance. This experience will add nothing but a bit more perfection and thrill to your life-time short motorbike tour. Motivate yourself to put your fear in control and overcome the difficult task that many bikers have given up before.

At the end of the short trip, you’ll be on the way back to stunning Hanoi. We ensure that a 2-day journey mixed of excitement, thrill, danger, romance, and tranquility as well will create a totally different experience compared to others you have ever had before. Now, you have got the ultimate guide to best prepared to conquer even the toughest and roughest mountainous area of North Vietnam. Always have fun and enjoy your trip!

The Tour Cost:

Vietnam motorbike tours prices for a guided Vietnam motorcycle tour with changes may be applied.

*Full package, no hidden cost surprises

The Inclusive:

+ Experienced tour guide on motorbike (dirt bike);

+ Dirt bike Honda XR150L, CRF150L, CRF250L, CRF300L or Yamaha WR250R with mandatory insurance;

+ Gasoline and spare parts;

+ Standard hotel (double, twins or triple shared room) and/or homestay (sleeping bags, mosquito nets, sheets, pillows…are provided) during your ride;

+ Breakfasts,  lunches, dinners with non-alcoholic beverages (Vietnamese food, Western food costs extra);

+ All entrance fees, permits, tickets, boat trips, ferries, bamboo rafts, etc;

+ Vietnamese tea and drinking water.

The Exclusive:

+ Support vehicle for luggage transport, back up bike and service;

+ Personal expenses, personal medical insurance;

+ Drinks other than tea and local rice wine;

+ Single room supplement if you request a single room;

+ Motorbike protection pants, jacket, gloves, helmet, rain gear and other safety equipment at favorable rental rate;

+ Train or flight tickets before and after your tour;

+ Breakfast on the departure day and dinner on the return day;

+ Accommodation and food in Hanoi;

Tips.

Important Notes

+ Your full name exactly as per passport at the time of booking and making deposit is required to applied Permit To Enter The Border Area in advance.

+ Anti-bug spray should be prepared in advance for this typical trip since we have some nites in homestay in rain forest.

+ The Terms and Conditions on which the service is provided are set out and you are advised to read these Terms and Conditions carefully before send inquire. By their acceptance hereof rider agrees and accepts that he/she has read and understood the terms of these booking conditions and agrees to be bound by same.

Cancellation

No additional cancellation fees apply for this tour. You can cancel the tour up to 12 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 11 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 03 July 2022, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 03 July 2022, a deposit of 30% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 11 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

This Motorcycle Tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. We recommend using World Nomads’ travel insurance.

Visa

For this tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveler, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.