Itinerary
Cycling route: Dong Hoi – Phong Nha – DMZ – Cua Tung - Hue – Hai Van Pass – Hoi An – Quang Ngai – Quy Nhon - Tuy Hoa – Nha Trang- Cam Ranh – Ninh Chu – Ca Na – Nui Ne – Legi – Binh Chau – Vung Tau – Hochiminh.
Welcome to join the 15-Day Vietnam cycling tour from Phong Nha - Dong Hoi - Quang Binh - to the most vibrant city in Ho Chi Minh (Saigon)
This 15 Days cycling tours in Vietnam from Dong Hoi - Ho Chi Minh City is a great combination between the Heritage road and central coast road of Vietnam.
The cyclists will not only able to cycle through the length of Vietnam, experience and explore single and small roads weaving in peaceful villages or crossing vast green fields, lagoons, ponds which adorns the picture of the countryside more vivid and idyllic, but also learns and discovers deep rooted in history and the cultures.
Starting the first week of cycling from Phong Nha - Dong Hoi on Heritage route, we will set off our bike inturns cycling through and exploring about the outstanding value of geology, geomorphology, culture of the world natural heritage.
Cycling on the legendary Ho Chi Minh trail, passing through places that have entered the history of heroic and indomitable fighting for independence, freedom and territorial integrity of Vietnam. in the 20th century such as Thach Han River, Ben Hai Bridge, DMZ areas, Vinh Moc Tunnels, Cua Tung, Cua Viet...
Our cycling trip continues to the south to learn about the capital of of the Nguyen Dynasty from 1802 - 1945
Our most worthywaiting journey is challenging and cycling on legendary Hai Van Pass - the most spectacular pass in Asia - starting from Lang Co town - stretching 24 km to Da Nang city on the other hand. hugging the mountainside and facing the vast ocean on one side, makes our journey extremely exciting and adventurous.
The next destination will be two world cultural heritages recognized by UNESCO .... Hoi An ancient town and My Son holy land.
Closing the first week of discovering and experiencing outstanding cultural, historical and religious values through 4 world natural and cultural heritages recognized by UNESCO.
We start the 2nd week of Vietnam Bike tours on the coastal road where has been known as the most beautiful cycling route in Vietnam. Cycling from North to the South Vietnam on scenic road, admiring sunshine and emerald crystal water sea along the central coast where has just been completed, connecting the central provinces with each other, passing through pristine beaches, stretches of white sand beaches interspersed with lagoons, oases, and fishing farming areas which weaving through the high slopes along the seashores or through the rustic and idyllic villages of the central region.
All of which makes the road more attractive and enchanting during the 15-day cycling trip in Vietnam.
A trip would be missed without mentioning accommodation and culinary services.
During 15 Day Cycling tours in Vietnam, we will be welcome in luxurious hotels, or in high-end resorts overlooking the sea with a swimming pool next doors.
what is the great difference between good and best services is that we will be always welcome in local luxurious restaurants for dining out each location
Day 1: Dong Hoi - - Phong Nha National Park Bike and Boat
Our train arrive in Dong Hoi station at 7am. Our driver will pick you up and transfer to Hotel for shower and having breakfast. Following breakfast, we commence to ride to Phong Nha Natural Heritage site. On the way, you are impressive on fascinating sightseeing and landscapes of North central Vietnam. Upon arriving in Phong nha, we take boat trip to explore and experience the magnificent cave, emerald water on Son River. Enjoy peaceful villages in bothside of river. the boat take you into further cave to uncover the beauty of stalagmite and stalactites. The boat come back to the wharf where our bike is already. We continue to ride in Chay Lap Rustic homestay village, passing dozens peacefull village, corn and ground nut farms. Meeting with hopistable people working in farm, capture incredible boy ride on back of buffalo photo.. Have dinner and stay over night in Resort
Summary:
Activities:Cycling and boat trip in Phong Nha Natural heritage Site
Accommodations: Doan Gia Resort
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling distance: 69 Km
Day 2: Phong Nha – Vinh Moc Tunnels – Cua Viet
Refueling ergery for new adventure day, we kick off our bike from hotel, cycle on Ho Chi MinhTrail, passing vast of lush rubber plantation and rice paddy fields to Vinh Moc Tunnels, an incredible complex of tunnels that were dug by local people to evade the constant US bombing of the area. The tunnels are still in very good condition and saved the villagers’ lives. After visiting them, we continue setting our small way through cashewnut plantation, and village roads to along the coast for lunch.
Following lunch meal, we get back on bike to ride along coast, immerse yourself in tranquil embience and rustic village life until you reach to Hotel.
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Summary:
Activities:Transferring and CyclingTo Hotel
Accommodations:
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling distance:87 km/ 102 Km
Day 3: Cua Viet – Cua Tung Tam Giang Lagoon - Hue
Having breakfast in Hotel or start early to cycle along the coast to Cua Tung for having breakfast. After recharging fully energy, we kick off our bike on new asphalt road, look south on flatter roads again, passing more towns and villages
We stop to visit Ai Tu airfield and Quang Tri; the 1972 ‘Battle of 81 Days and Nights’ for the Citadel here is famous for the huge amount of ordnance dropped by the US. We also visit Long Hung Church, a Catholic Church in which American troops sought refuge as part of the battle, to no avail. It has been left as it stood after the battle, with scars from grenades and bullet-holes, and is a poignant place to hold our ceremony. Continuing south, we cycle on concrete roads and paved roads, links between villages and villages, where we admire some incredible and color ancestor temples along the way. We also cycle through Tam Giang Lagoon and Dam Chuon Dam where panoramic view is worthy capture at dusk.
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Summary:
Activities: Cycling from Hotel -hotel
Accommodations: Romance Hotel****/Moonlight Hotel
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling distance:91 Km
Day 4: Hue Imperial & Tombs
Following to breakfast, you will cycle leizurely to explore Hue city and citadel and royal to Imperial Citadel and & tomb Architecture
Hue is one of the main cultural, religious and educational centers of Vietnam. So far, Hue remains to be the only originally historical vestiged city in Vietnam. Many of Hue’s attractions are found along the banks of the romantically named Perfume River with 11km length. This valuable construction includes more than 100 architectural works, which are the reflection of the life of Emperors and mandarins under Nguyen’s reign.
Summary:
Activities: cycling and Taking Boat Trip
Accommodations: Romance hotel. / Moonlight Hotel
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling distance: 52 Km
Day 5: Hue – Lang Co – Da Nang – Hoi An
Today is one of incredible and worthywaiting day in our trip while we cycle and challlenge one of the most famous mountain roads in southeast Asia, Hai Van Pass connects Hue to Hoi An, and today you will ride over it! Make sure you get a hearty breakfast—today’s route will be challenging.
After hearty breakfast in hotel, we start new day by cycling to Thanh Toan covered roof bridge, on the way you will be impressive on different view in rural villages and imperial city. You will be interesting in typical image of Vietnam traditional houses, communal houses and local markets. You have good chance to interact with friendly people. Arriving Thanh Toan Village, you spend the time to visit and take picture one of incredible covered roof bridge that built in 1776 by kind – hearted woman .Our cycling tours continue to ride through peaceful village and villages,lagoon to Thuan An Beach. Have short break for cold water and tropical fruits. We also ride through fascinating village, where you can admire hundred magnificent mauseums. We ride on tarmac road to Tu Hien Lagoon, crossing bridge and climb short pass before descending to T junction high way no1. Transfer to local restaurant for lunch. After lunch we ride on newly paved road lead to Lang Co Beach. Arriving Lang Co beach , we fill up full energy and water before challenging incredible Hai Van Pass. Start cycling from Hotel, turn left on high way No1 and escend to summit with 13 km long climb. On the way you will rewarded by breathtaking scenery, cloud and ocean. You enjoy picturesque panoramas on summit in bothside Lang Co and Da Nang city.Upon arriving summit. Snack, cold water and tropical fruit are available for you. Taking picture and refreshing before descending 12 km to Da Nang City, cycling along the coast , passing resorts complex alluring sand beaches to Hoi An Town. Arriving Hoi An late afternoon, do check in and cold beer break. Have dinner and stayovernight in Hoi an
Summary:
Activities:Cycling and Transferring
Accommodations: Hoi An Silk Village****/ Hoi An Silk Collection Eco
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling distance: 100 Km/174 Km
Day 6: Hoi An Back Road
Hoi An, which is a world heritage of Vietnam, has long been a cultural crossroad and remains such a ancient beauty after nearly 300 circles of the four seasons. Its buildings and its street plan reflect the influences, both indigenous and foreign, that have combined to produce this unique heritage site.Cycling both in ancient town and rural villages, offer for you interesting challenging. Our trip start in Hotel ride on single track, paved road through peaceful villages, water coconut falm trees, cannals to vibrant Hoi An Town.take the time to capture remarkable image of Japanese covered roof bridge, Communal houses. then commence to Thanh Ha traditional Ceramic villages, Tra Que herb village and Thuy Linh Lattern lamp shades workshops, back Hoi An for lunch/ After lunch . we ride to Cua Dai for swimming in imposing sand beach. Have dinner and stay in Hoi An Silk Village Resort.
Summary:
Activities:Cyclingfrom Hotel -Hotel
Accommodations: Hoi An Silk Village****/ Hoi An Riverside Resort****
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling distance: 35 Km
Day 7: Hoi An – My Lai Massacre – Quang Ngai
Breakfast in hotel, clear the bill and check out. We start cycling from Hotel back to the town, take boat trip along Thu Bon River to Duy Nghia where we continue to ride along the coast to Tam Ky. The fascinating view take your paddle slowly.have lunch en route. After lunch ,we ride and take the boat to chu Lai and Dung Quat turn right to tarmac road to My lai Massacre. Spend the time to visit My Lai Memorial and watch short Video about the brutal crime of US troops against civilian.take a short transfer back to Hotel or keep ride to Hotel.( option) . Arriving in hotel, take shower, cold beer break and dinner in Local restaurant.
Summary:
Activities: Cycling from Hotel and transferring the last distance
Accommodations: Thien An Hotel****/ Coco land Villa
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling distance: 100 Km/132 Km
Day 8: Quang Ngai – Sa Huynh – Tam Quan – Quy Nhon
Upon arriving cycling point, we commence to ride along the coast, through picturesque scenery. Discover imposing villages, lagoons and fishing farms, capture pristine fresh nature and remarkable hillside.have lunch en route. after lunch, we keep going on paved road through rural villages. Meeting hopistable people and Hello -school kids on the way. Arriving Quy Nhon Late afternoon. Check in and relax by yourself. Stay in front beach resort.
Summary:
Activities: Transferring and cycling to Hotel
Accommodations: Royal Hotel & healthcare resort/ Aya Hotel
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling distance:117 km
Day 9: Quy Nhon – Tuy Hoa
Following to breakfast in hotel, escape bustling city by riding on tarmac road up to National way No1 D, turn left and then keep riding on undulated way along the coastline, the emerald sea water and pristine fresh nature is highlight today. Before heading to high way N01, turn left to Xuan Hoa and ride through rual village and enjoy peaceful coastal scenery,crossing over wood bridge back to high way in Xuan Canh, Song Cau. Have lunch enroute, taking short transfer to Tuy An where we commence to Gheng Da Dia and follow the coastline to Tuy Hoa city. Upon arriving in Tuy Hoa, taking relax and cold beer in swimming pool.Stay overnight in Sa La Tuy Hoa hotel.
Summary:
Activities: Cycling from Hotel - Hotel
Accommodations: Rosa Alba Resort & Villa Tuy Hoa****
Meals:B/:L/D
Cycling distance: 99 km
Day 10: Tuy Hoa – Nha Trang
Start cycling from hotel, crossing the bridge to another side of Tuy Hoa city, following the coast turn off the countryside road where you discover the fascinating seaview,stunning langoons and challenge some passes before going to Vung Ro bay. Climb the last pass to High way 1 before transfering to Dai Lanh beach for lunch. After lunch, we continue to ride along the coast to Nha trang City. Upon arriving hotel, relax and do check in Have dinner in local grilled seafood restaurant. Stay overnight in Nha Trang.
Summary:
Activities: Cycling and Transferring
Accommodations: The Light Hotel****/ Muong Thanh Luxury Hotel****
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling distance: 100 Km/142 Km
Day 11: Nha Trang – Phan Rang - Ninh Chu
Breakfast in hotel, we take over one hour transfer to Cam Ranh town, enjoy breathtaking scenery and pristine nature.upon arriving in cycling point, we commence riding on tarmac road lead to Ninh Chu beach. Contempalting brilliant scenery and emerald water on crystal sand beach as riding one one of the best cycling route of Vietnam.Have lunch enroute, after lunch, we continue riding along the coast to Ninh Chu Beach. Have dinner and stay over night in Annise Resort.
Summary:
Activity:Cycling and Transferring
Accommodations: Ninh Chu Resort****
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling distance: 107 Km
Day 12: Phan Rang – Phan Thiet
Another amazing day is waiting us ahead, enjoy hearty breakfast in resort, we set our way to southeast and riding leisurely on new paved road, less traffic but more hospitable people on the way we meet. Enjoy picturesque scenery and unspoited sand beach to Phan Thiet as we ride through golden sand desert. Meet and talk with local peolpe or try some local fruits on the way. We arrive in resort early for swimming . have dinner and stay over night in Resort.
Summary:
Activity:Cycling and Transferring
Accommodations: The saling Bay Resort****or Victorial Resort
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling distance:85 Km
Day 13: Phan Thiet – Ke Ga.- Binh Chau
Get up early to admire panoramic view over the beach or you can stroll around the golden sand desert in Doi Hong. Have hearty breakfast in Hotel, we commence riding along the coast to Phan Thiet city- the capital of resort and fish sauce factories. Although the weather is hot around the year, the people life is still hard, the province is endowed with long emerald sand beach for this region. enjoy 35 km cycling on scenic route lead to Ke Ga. Have lunch enroute, after lunch, we keep cycle the last 48 km to Binh Chau Hot Spring Water
Summary:
Activity:Cycling
Accommodations: Binh Chau Hot Spring Water Resort****
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling distance: 105 Km
Day 14: Binh Chau – Long Hai - Ho Chi Minh City
Starting new beautiful day by pedaling along the coastline, capture incredible moment of sunrise and Pristine nature . meet and chat with local fishmen in market village . discover the capital of “ Vietnam Resort” along emerald sand beach. Have lunch en route. After lunch we continue to ride along the coast to Long Hai. Upon arrving, we take transfer to Ho Chi Minh High way.
Summary:
Activity: Cycling and transferring to Hotel
Accommodations: The Northern Hotel****
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling distance: 78 Km
Day 15 Hochiminh ONward
Have breakfast in Hotel, free by yourself until we departure or extended tour to Mekong delta, flight to Hanoi.
Summary:
Activity: Transferring
Accommodations: The Northern Hotel****
Meals:B/L/D
Transferring :
Note: Hotels are subject to change due to availability. In that case we will choose aquivalent accommodation
Meals: if you have any specific food requirements ( vegetarian, vegan, food allergies) please inform us in advance so that we can provide notice to our restaurant, tour guide, our partners so that they can server you better. If you are a food lover, Snail Adventure tours can be your culinary guide and provide you opportunity to savor tempting local food and world famous – dishes.
Tour included in:
English speaking cycling guide ( other languages upon requests)
Accommodations are based on double/ twin occupancy with 4 stars and in good Location
Meals details in itineraries ( 14 breakfast, 14 lunches, 14 dinners)
A/C transfer/ and transportation
Van or bus supported during the cycling times.
Truck supported for the group size from 6 and above.
Trek mountain bikes – 4300 with disc brake and helmets
Sightseeing excursions as outlined itineraries
Bike tour pump, bike tools, spares tubes, spare bikes
First aid kit
Cold water box, small fresh towel.
Mineral water for drinking
Fruit and snack for cycling days
Tour excluded in:
International airfare
Travel insurance
Items of personal nature
Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks in meals
Mineral water beyond that supplied
Optional excursions
Additional transport required due to any emergency situation
Personal expenses such as telephone, laundry bills.
Visa fee
Departure tax
Tip for team and guide
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