Motorcycle Tour from Hanoi to Da Nang via Ho Chi Minh Trail 10 Days/ 9 Nights
Motorcycle Tour from Hanoi to Da Nang via Ho Chi Minh Trail 10 Days/ 9 Nights: is the best journey in Vietnam, with the historic Ho Chi Minh trail, the path of dew, blood and tears of Vietnamese people. This journey will definitely make your travel days in Vietnam become more meaningful.
The Ho Chi Minh Trail Vietnam is a 3000 km road that connects North and South Vietnam. Having had strategic significance during the Vietnam-American war, it’s by no coincidence that this trail takes you through numerous cultural and historical landmarks along the length of Vietnam. This Vietnam Motorbike Tours from Hanoi to Hoi An will take you across Northern and Central Vietnam, from mountains to beaches, forests to highlands, and show you the raw beauty of Vietnam changing from one road turn to another. You’ll trace along the open highway, trek treacherous back-roads, scale sky-high mountain passes, and navigate lively jungles.
The Highlights:
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+ One of the best tours of the Ho Chi Minh Trail is the combination of the wonderful mountain road to the north and the central sea
+ Discover the most outstanding tourist attractions from the mountains to the north to the central waters
The great combination between onroad and off-road , one of the greatest Vietnam Motocycle Tours so far in Vietnam
+ the tour not such a long one but past the typical places of north and center of Vietnam, especially of the route of Ho Chi Minh and places like Mai Chau valley, Phong Nha Ke Bang, Hue, Da Nang, ..
+ the diverse culture and rich food in each zone of Vietnam from north to central Vietnam, from tribes to food of the kings
+ better understand war between Vietnam and Americans, especially about the devastating war which Vietnam had been passed.
+ Start from: Hanoi.
+ End at: Da Nang.
+ Tour Level: Adventure and Moderate.
+ Group size: Private tour only.
+ Tour Customizing: Enable.
+ Trip Valid: All year.
+ Duration: 10 days 9 nights .
+ Level: Intermediate – Expert.
+ Trip Code: ENE12-10.
+ Style: Experienced riders.
Riding in Detail:
Day 1: Hanoi to Thac Ba Motorbike Tour on Ho Chi Minh Trail, 180 km.
Unlike the majority of tour operators that would stick to the easy route (National Highway 2, National Highway 70), we picked out a combination of much more exclusive and quieter routes that leads you through quaint back-roads and pristine off-road tracks all the way to Thac Ba. Once we get there, we’ll hop on a boat ride around Thac Ba lake, join in the simple yet exciting life of the local Dao, and spend the night with a local family. we will finish the first day riding with Vietnam Motorbike Tour Club Team with safe and fun and before sunset.
Day 2: Thac Ba to Phu Yen Motorbike Tour on Ho Chi Minh Trail, 210 km.
We will be driving through rice terraces draping over hillsides, back-to-back winding passes, and fruit gardens that stretch as far as the eyes can see. We’ll be stopping at an orange garden so you flaunt your photography skill and taste the sweet nectar of the region, as well as talk to the local ethnic minorities. We can have some offroad options for those who want to try a little funny road and muddy road. so that you can have more interesting experineces riding throught untouch local villages and untouched off-road Route. that the way we organize amazing north Vietnam motorbike tours.
Day 3: Phu Yen to Mai Chau Motorbike Tour on Ho Chi Minh Trail, 220 km.
We’ll continue our journey with a cloud-hunt at some 2000 meters above sea-level in Ta Xua commune. Over the course of our quarter-hour hunt, you’ll witness an ever-changing sea of cloud under-foot. This will take your breath away, but it’s only for the skilled. Afterward, we’ll ride along the Black River, taking in the beauty of mountains and riverbank. We’ll cross the river on Van Yen ferry, and arrive for lunch at Moc Chau. Once lunch is done, we’ll continue to exploring Moc Chau plateau with its green-draped tea hills, peach hills, and apricot hills. We can also head to the peak of Hua Tat pass for the breathtaking view there.
From then on, we have various routes to Mai Chau for your choosing. Some are safe, easy riding, while others are beautiful off-road that demands a little more experience than usual from our riders. Many options for each riding group and this kind of tours is mixed on-road and Offroad riding, so depend on skill group we have more chance to try hard Vietnam Motorcycle Tours or easy and above depending on time and weather we got. Chose one amazing motorcycle Tours with Vietnam Motorbike Tour Club Team will be a great choice so far for all riders in all over the World. Homestay at Thai people house.
Day 4: Mai Chau to Cua Lo Motorbike Tour on Ho Chi Minh Trail, 290 km.
After breakfast and bidding farewell to our friendly Thai hosts, we’ll continue our tour to the Southwest of the region. There aren’t many things more therapeutic than driving along Ma river, across rice fields, sugarcane fields, and bamboo forests. After hours of braving bumpy roads and seductive scenery, we arrive at the Ho Chi Minh trail the South bounds legendary route during the Vietnam-American war.
Despite having been considerably repaired and renovated, this trail still possesses indescribable views on both sides of the road. If the Northwestern region is full of imposing yet spectacular mountains, then this North-eastern area – also known as the Ha Long bay on land, is famous for its limestone mountains laced with corn and cassava fields. We’ll reach Cua Lo at about 5 p.m, settle in our seaside hotel, and enjoy the rest of the day off. we can have one seafood diner nearby Cua Lo beach. and finish safe 4th riding day with Vietnam Motorbike Tour Club Team.
Day 5: Cua Lo to Phong Nha Ke Bang Motorbike Tour on Ho Chi Minh Trail, 210km.
Time for a change of scene. Bidding goodbye to the humbling feeling of snuggling up in between ranges of stoic mountains and vast cradling valleys, we’ll be riding along the coastline of Central Vietnam. We’ll trace the length of winding roads that lean against mountains looking out over the pristine beaches like the prettiest muse lying back on a penthouse balcony with a premium seaside view. Just after lunch, we’ll reach Dong Loc T-junction, a vital strategic road point in the Vietnam-American war. We’ll continue along Ho Chi Minh trail from then on, getting closer to the Vietnam-Laos border with more and more limestone mountains. We’ll reach Son Trach Commune just outside of Phong Nha Ke Bang National park at 4:30 pm. If time and weather permits, we will take a boat ride to explore one of the biggest caves in the world, among this unique world heritage cavern system.
Phong Nha Ke Bang is a national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site situated in Quang Binh province, Phong Nha caves and Ke Bang forest, the national park houses the world’s largest limestone cavern system with the longest underground river, including the largest cave in the world: Son Doong.
Day 6: Phong Nha to Khe Xanh Motorbike Tour on Ho Chi Minh Trail, 230 km.
Unlike the majority of tour operators around who would choose the new Ho Chi Minh trail Vietnam, we’ll take you through the old route Westwards across the Ke Bang forest in the Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park. This trail was carefully concealed during wartime to avoid US and South Vietnam troops. Over the course of 200 km, you will scarcely see people, let alone bikes. You might, instead, spot a few wild animals, pristine forest land, and paramount mountains. Once we clear the forest, we’ll arrive at the former US army base in Khe Sanh. This was a hot zone and a strategic location during the Vietnam-American war. We’ll stroll around the old airbase, Marine base, and visit the Khe Sanh museum.
Day 7: Khe Sanh – Vinh Moc tunnel – Hue Motorbike Tour on Ho Chi Minh Trail, 180 km.
Leaving Khe Sanh and the Ho Chi Minh trail, we’ll take the historical Route 9 west-bounds to the coastline, and visit various war monuments: Hien Luong bridge, Latitude 17 museum, and Vinh Moc tunnel in the DMZ. This massive tunnel system housed and protected entire villages and military personnel from constant bombing by the US air-force, with the complete living quarters, kitchen, sick-bay, etc… After lunch, we’ll continue along the central coastline to Hue city. If time permits, we’ll stop by Quang Tri ancient citadel for a quick tour.
Day 8: Hue Motorbike Tour – Sightseeing.
We won’t be riding much today. In the morning, we’ll join a boat tour on the Huong River (Perfume River) and visit the sacred Thien Mu temple. After that, we’ll tour the royal citadel and Nguyen kings’ mausoleums, and other landmarks in this poignant ancient capital. Or we can dive into the culinary scene, and enjoy the special bun bo Nam Bo, the many distinctive Hue cake snacks, and many of Hue special cuisines.
Day 9: Hue to Hoi An Motorbike Tour on Ho Chi Minh Trail.
Saying goodbye to Hue, we drive Southwards Hoi An. We’ll come across Phuoc Tuong and Phu Gia passes, as well as the beautiful Lang Co beach before reaching Hai Van pass – one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world. If the weather is fine and clear, you may be able to see Hue and Da Nang city from a distance! Then we’ll continue along Da Nang beach and end our day in Hoi An.
Day 10: Hoi An to Da Nang Motorbike Tour on Ho Chi Minh Trail.
We’ll start our last day with a gentle walk around Hoi An and its Old Quarter landmarks. We can also join a boat ride on Thu Bon river around the city. After lunch, we’ll head back to Da Nang and end our 10-day tour at a hotel. The 10-day Hanoi to Da Nang Motorbike Tour on Ho Chi Minh Trail is a long journey with many difficult challenges but an unforgettable experience for travelers in Vietnam. Please Contact us and we will organize a most memorable journey.
The Tour Cost:
Vietnam motorbike tours prices for a guided Vietnam motorcycle tour with changes may be applied.
*Full package, no hidden cost surprises
(20% OFF-ROAD) |
HONDA XR150L | HONDA CRF250L | HONDA CRF300L |
01 Pax | 199 USD/day/Pax | 219 USD/day/Pax | 239 USD/day/Pax |
02 Pax | 179 USD/day/Pax | 199 USD/day/Pax | 219 USD/day/Pax |
03 Pax | 159 USD/day/Pax | 179 USD/day/Pax | 199 USD/day/Pax |
From 04 Pax | 149 USD/day/Pax | 169 USD/day/Pax | 189 USD/day/Pax |
(25-70% OFF-ROAD) |
HONDA XR150L | HONDA CRF250L | HONDA CRF300L |
01 Pax | 209 USD/day/Pax | 229 USD/day/Pax | 249 USD/day/Pax |
02 Pax | 189 USD/day/Pax | 209 USD/day/Pax | 229 USD/day/Pax |
03 Pax | 169 USD/day/Pax | 189 USD/day/Pax | 209 USD/day/Pax |
From 04 Pax | 159 USD/day/Pax | 179 USD/day/Pax | 199 USD/day/Pax |
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.
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Motorcycle Tour from Hanoi to Da Nang via Ho Chi Minh Trail 10 Days/ 9 Days