Biking Ho Chi Minh to Ha Noi 2011. Cycling Vietnam 2012. Bike ride is the best way to travel from Saigon to Ha Noi, if you have the right guide to show you the hidden backroads.  Know to many as simply the site of the French and American wars, this is actually a beautiful country, with many kilometers of stunning beaches, dramatic coastal roads and spectacular scenery stretching from the North to the South. This trips is never far from a beach and we stay in comfortable hotels to make this one of our most cushy bicycle tours. Join Vietnam Backroads to discover the real Vietnam, by bicycle! Vietnam Bike Tours

Day 01: Saigon - Dalat (L/D) (35 km)
Enjoy 2 hours driving to Dong Nai province. Ride through coffee plantation, pepper on hilly country roads in surounding area of Nam Cat Tien park. Have in Madagui and have another stop at Bao Loc, the homeland of coffee and green tea. Enjoy delicious speciality snack, coffee and tea. Then have a transfer to Dalat.

Day 02: Dalat - Nha Trang (B/L/) (80-100 km)
Start to ride from your hotel in Dalat. Ride through majestic mountains and valleys. Have a picnic lunch in Khanh Vinh town. In the afternoon, we ride on backroads through villages to Dien Khanh where we get on a van/bus for a short trip to Nha Trang. Overnight in Nha Trang.

Day 03: Nha Trang – Qui Nhon (B/L/D) (60 km)
Visit the Po Nagar Cham tower before  having a transfer out of Nha Trang city, pedal on quiet country roads through rice paddies and beautiful village coastal roads. Enjoy lunch on the beach,then continue pedaling on back roads through fishing farms and villages to Tuy Hoa. Transfer 2 hours to Qui Nhon city.

Day 04: Qui Nhon – Quang Ngai (B/L/D) (80 km)
Transfer 30 minutes of out busy city of Qui Nhon. Begin with cycling through rice-paddy to mountain areas. Cycle past many little villages to ocean roads. Today you will have the opportunity to admire beautiful coastal roads. In the afternoon, cycle uphill through mountains, rice fields, and coconut plantations. Transfer by bus/van in the late afternoon to Quang Ngai.

Day 05: Quang Ngai – Hoi An (B/L/) (80 km)
Have breakfast at the hotel start to ride to My Lai village from the hotel. Have a short visit and talk to locals about the massacre of more than 504 locals in 1968.  Continue riding 35 km on hilly roads before having lunch in town. After lunch, ride on back roads, passing by white sand dunes.  Cycle on broken track trails along the ocean to fish farms. Then continue biking to Hoi An. Overnight in Hoi An.

Day 06: Hoi An - My Son (B/L) (40 km)
Ride from Hoi An to visit My Son the capital of the Champa Kingdom. Stop to visit Thanh Ha ceramic & pottery factory before riding on rural roads to My Son. Transfer back to Hoi An for lunch in the afternoon. Stay one more night in Hoi An.

Day 07: Hoi An-Hue (B/L/D) (80 km)
Van/bus takes you out Hoi An, have a little time to warm up your body before pedaling uphill to the peak of Hai Van pass. Then travel by back roads to the ocean, cycling through fishing villages and an ancient burial-ground of Hue (called a "ghost city" by the locals), to Hue city. Another option, keep biking on a little country roads to Hue city.

Day 08: Hue - Hanoi (B/L/) (25 km)
Ride to visit the forbidden city, the capital of Vietnam from the 17th to 20th centuries, continue riding on single track trails to the Royal Tombs of the Nguyen Dynasty. Visit the Tu Duc tomb and Khai Dinh tomb before having lunch. Fly to Hanoi in the afternoon.

Day 09: Hanoi city tours (B/L/) (no cycling)
Spend a whole day exploring Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam. Visit the Temple of Literature, One Pillar Pagoda, the old town of Ha Noi, and Ho Chi Minh complex. See the Water Puppet Show in the evening. Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 10: Hanoi Departure (B/)
Have breakfast at hotel, relax on your own free time until driving to the airport to flying home. End of services!

Services included:	Not included:
♦ Transport by A/C mini van, bus, and truck carry bikes	♦ Travel insurance
♦ New Trek & Giant MTB with 24 speeds, helmets, spare parts, aid kits, tool kits	♦ Other personal expenses
♦ Entrance fees, domestic flight from Hue to Hanoi,	♦ International flight to/ from Vietnam
♦ B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner as mentioned in the tour itinerary
♦ For daily cycling only: Water, snacks, fresh fruits, wet towels
♦ 9 nights, double occupancy, twin share.
♦ Experienced English speaking bike guides
♦ Pick up/ drop off at hotels

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  A fishing village in Tuy Hoa

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  Memorial of My Lai in Quang Ngai

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  A harvest rice in mountain area, Tuy Hoa

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  Racing on back roads with train in Qui Nhon

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  In Nha Trang

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  Check in Hotel after a hard day ride

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  Taking photo at vegetable plantation of Dalta

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  Many very quiet local beaches are available when cyclists love to relax during cycling trip