Cycling Northern Vietnam

by The Natural Adventure Company
Region
northern vietnam
Duration
9 days
Guided Status
Guided
Difficulty
Moderate
D-Score™
D1 - Beginner Friendly

Overview

An eight day, privately guided tour, cycling Northern Vietnam’s inland villages and valleys, starting and ending in Hanoi. Cycle between 20-54km per day on easy to moderate trails, and stay in local guesthouses and homestays. Natural highlights include riding to Mộc Châu plateau, Song Da Lake, Pù Luông Nature Reserve and alongside the rice paddies of Mai Hịch Valley. This extraordinary cycling holiday through inland Vietnam, away from the usual tourist trail, comes to a finale, bathing in waterfalls and having lunch on the Hồ Chí Minh Road.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi

Arrival in Hanoi

Day 2: Free day to explore Hanoi

Free day to explore Hanoi

Day 3: Hanoi to the Hmong homelands

22 km 341 m

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Hanoi to the Hmong homelands

Day 4: Song Da Lake

54 km 323 m

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Song Da Lake

Day 5: Mai Hịch Village

30 km 326 m

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Mai Hịch Village

Day 6: Pù Luông Nature Reserve

35 km 695 m

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Pù Luông Nature Reserve

Day 7: Hieu waterfalls and natural pools

20 km 163 m

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Hieu waterfalls and natural pools

Day 8: Tam Điệp mountain range and Hồ Chí Minh Road

45 km 269 m

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Tam Điệp mountain range and Hồ Chí Minh Road

Day 9: Departure

Departure

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Airport transfers
Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental

About the northern vietnam

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