Welcome to the 6 Day Ta Xua – Tram Tau cycling Tours which will be conducted in the northern mountainous region of Vietnam.
This is the road that brings a lot of emotions, challenges the most steadfastness, the most persistent mind and endurance throughout the journey.
Located at an altitude of over 1500 meters - 1800 meters, its peak is over 2000 meters above sea level.
It is likened to the roof of Son La. Ta Xua has long been a familiar destination for those who like to move, challenge themselves on small, rugged roads, winding along mountain slopes, forest canopy, through valleys and squeeze. across the high mountains.
This place is not only famous for its high mountain peaks covered with clouds all year round, but also possesses an extremely spectacular, majestic, ghostly, wild landscape mixed with Hmong villages nestled on the slopes. mountain.
The road from Ta Xua to Tram Tau is the natural boundary between Son La and Yen Bai provinces, following the soaring rocky mountains, hiding in the white clouds like silk Strips. Standing on the top of the mountain Looking far away is a landscape of vast, majestic, misty valleys, mountains and forests.
Cycling on this track is really a great and memorable challenge for the riders. If the burning, numb feet when having to climb the long slope have not made our trip extraordinary, the majestic landscape will make our trip more interesting.
If Ta Nua shows off the magnificent beauty of natural landscapes, the old ghostly samu forests are covered with endless white clouds, then Tram Tau brings in it a precious mineral hot spring. . After a long day of cycling, the whole body is numb, soaking in the hot mineral spring is a great treatment to dispel all the fatigue. to regain energy for the next journey.

Day 01: Hanoi – Hop Thinh -  Long Coc – Xuan Son

Have hearty breakfast in hotel, our adventure team and driver will meet you in Hotel and transfer out of blustling city, you will spend over one hour transfer to  Hoa Lac, upon arriving in cycling point, Setting off new day cycling adventure tours on tarmac road and paved road, passing lush rice paddy and stunning nature to local ferry. We cross Da river to Hoa Binh Province. We continue cycling on buffalo beaten path, enjoy rural area and village’ life, brilliant scenic beauty. We continue on a small road leading to the rice fields, the mulberry fields and the vast tea hills of Long Coc Tea Farm.  Finally we arrive, admire and take pictures freely, have fun on the vast steppe, watch and enjoy the sunset gradually pouring down on the tea farm, combined with the mist and blue smoke to create the picture. extremely unique and poetic ambience.
Summary:
Activities: Cycling from Hotel - Hotel
Accommodations: Xuan Son Ecohomestay
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling distance: 84 km
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/43594761

Day 02: Xuan Son – Phu Yen

Get up early to immerse yourself into tranquil ambience and mysterious nature beauty in Northern Vietnam. our new exploration day after recharging energy from ecohomestay. we be back on bikes to cycle through canopied forest. enjoy breathtaking scenery and fresh air on the way passby. we actually enjoy 20 km cycling on gently undulating roads through densed forest and rice fields to buffer zones of National park. After warming up on scenic road, we definitely  ascent and challenge 16 km on winding road along hillsides and snaking between mountain ranges, cinnamon  farms and acacia tree forests. Have lunch in local restaurant. After recharging energy, we get back on bike and cycle on hillroad until meet province road lead us to Phu Town.
Summary:
Activities: Cycling from Hotel - Hotel
Accommodations: Hong Long Hotel
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling distance: 62 km
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/42930957
Distance:    62.4 km
Elevation:    + 1897 / - 1929 m

Day 03: Phù Yên – Tà Xùa

Today is actually hard, tough and challenging in cycling day, whilst cycling on new sealed road which link two poorest district of two provinces Yen Bai & Son La in North West Vietnam. 
During cycling on pinnacle of hill top, you admire white cloud hovering over your head and floating over  sleepy valley, creating magnificent  and panoramic sights.
Setting off this morning we head out of town cycling for the first 12km on relatively flat road through the landscape of terraced rice paddy fields. Passing through minority villages we cycle the next 25km up winding roads into the vast limestone mountain range with its perpendicular walls of rock, climbing 600m towards the mountain road pass to Bac Yen. As we pass through mountain villages sometimes covered by cloud, we will receive a friendly greeting from the local communities. From the pass we can look down at amazing views, including the famous vista of the Hang Dong valley with the  Ta Xua Nature Reserve ,  Have lunch on summit and enjoy picturesque scenery. After  recharging fully energy, we will get back on bike to challenge road lead to camel ledge, lonely tree , Ta xua meadows and  dolphin ledge. Taking time to take incredible and magnificent panoramic view over  Ta Xua Nature Reserve. After refreshing, we will be back on bikes to cycle back to Ta Xua Ecolodge for stayover night.
Summary:
Activities: Cycling from Hotel - Hotel
Accommodations: Ta Xua Hill Ecolodge
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling distance:70  km
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/43002632
Distance:    69.8 km
Elevation:    + 2874 / - 1532 m

Day 04: Tà Xùa - Trạm Tấu

Ta Xua is the highest point of the cloud hunting, is a wonderful spot to watch as dawn starts to break and the night fog dissolves among the green foliage to be replaced by the glowing red sunshine of early morning. 
Today is another an amazing day in our adventure trip while spending more time to explore the scenic beauty and rugged mountain views. we start new day from Ecolodge cycling on single track trail  through the dreamy, romantic landscape stretching from one hillside to the next until dusk, when the Ta Xua mountains dons its mysterious and sombre cloak.
It is actually hard, tough and arduous day in cycling trip, whilst cycling on new sealed road which connect between two poorest district of two provinces Yen Bai & Son La in North West Vietnam. 
The cycling route bewtween Ta Xua cross Tram Tau via dinosaur spine mountain ranges  will be brilliant. During cycling on pinnacle of hill top, you admire white cloud hovering over your head and floating over  sleepy valley, creating magnificent  and panoramic sights.
Summary:
Activities: Cycling from Hotel - Hotel
Accommodations: Heaven Hill Hotel
Meals: B/L/D
Cycling distance: 65 km
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/43002763
Distance:    64.2 km
Elevation:    + 1826 / - 2531 m

Day 05: Tram Tau – Nghia Lo

Tram Tau has been  known as a trekking hub for nearby peaks Mountains in remoted region of Yen Bai Province.
Located at an altitude of nearly 1000 meters above sea level, but its peak is over 2000 meters covered by clouds all year round, creating an extremely spectacular and interesting landscape that attracts a lot of people who love to explore high mountain peaks to admire and conquer.
Tram Tau  is a brand new destination but creates a fever for young people. Cycling road from Tram Tau - Ban Mu - Nghia Lo is more than 50 km long and contains many beautiful and poetic scenes that can only be found in fairy tales. With terraced fields and rice ripening later than other places, Tram Tau is a place to hold the footsteps of wanderers hiding from the city. Along with the source of natural hot springs and hundreds of super virtual check-in angles, the scene possesses a "wild" beauty with many unique customs and dishes of the Hmong people. This place always hides the miracles, from the scenery to the people, making it difficult for anyone who has set foot to forget.
Cycling on the steep mountain road, winding along the mountainside and misty valleys, interspersed with  idyllic ethnic villages hidden behind the primeval forest create a mesmerizing picture of northern Vietnam.
Summary:
Activities: Cycling from Hotel - Hotel
Accommodation: Dragonfly Resort
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling distance: 57 km
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/43002823
Distance:    57.5 km
Elevation:    + 2285 / - 2718 m

Day 06: Nghia Lo – Gia Hoi – Phong Du – Trai Hut 75 Km

Today is the last day in our brilliant Vietnam bike tour in Far North Vietnam, Make sure that we will recharge fully energy for all active day.  Setting off last 6 day cycle tour to challenge the pinnacle  of Ta Xua and Tram Tau route in Far north Vietnam. We gear up our pedals to challenge 30 km on winding road along hillsides and slope of mountain until meeting Local Market in Gia Hoi junction. Turning off the single road where we cycle and descent into lowland, weaving amongst tropical forest, cinnamons  jungles and amazing waterfalls, rice terraces  paddy fields to Low Phong Du  for picnic lunch.
After recharging energy for lunch meal, we hop on our bikes on scenic road, snaking along lush acacia forests and rustic villages to  reach  new highway Hanoi - Lao Cai. Upon arriving of finishing line. We  load up our bikes and transfer the rest distance on hig way back to Hanoi.
Summary:
Activities: Cycling from Hotel - Hotel
Accommodation: By Yourself
Meals:B/L/D
Cycling distance: 75 km
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/43516417

 Important Notes:

We strongly recommend the purchase of travel insurance (covering emergency medical evacuation) for trips to Vietnam.
Tour cost will be valided during 45 days from date of offer. Past this date price and conditions may be readjusted.
The cost of air tickets is subject to change without prior notice by the airlines.
Reservations during peak times (Christmas, New Year, Vietnamese Lunar New Year, National Holidays) may be subject to supplementary charges.
Rooms at hotels are available only from 14:00 P.m on arrival day till 10:00 A.m on departure date. A supplement will be added if early check-in or late check-out is desired.
Please note that all the above services & tours have yet to be booked, they are proposed for your information only and we will not make any reservations before we receive your confirmation to do so. If one or some proposed service(s) is (are) not available at the moment of booking, we will try to find other possibilities/options or other similar service(s) in order to avoid changes to the program.

Tour included in

English speaking cycling guide ( other languages upon requests)
Accommodations are based on double/ twin occupancy
Meals details in itineraries ( 5 breakfast, 06 lunches, 05 dinners)
A/C transfer/ and transportation
Echomestay with private mat, share Wc and bathroom.
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.

Creating Unique Touring Experiences:

All the touring itineraries on this website have been carefully crafted by our in-country management teams and represent a series of experiences we can certainly recommend. However, we understand that every travel experience should be as unique and individual as each traveler. Our consultants are waiting to hear from you so that we can tailor or custom design a Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and Myanmar tour to your individual specifications