HO CHI MINH MOTORCYCLE TOUR TO HOI AN (9 DAYS)
Overview: Ho Chi Minh City to Hoi An Motorbike Tour Vietnam
Traveling to one of the world’s most exotic nations and not having the opportunity to experience all that the country and it’s people have to offer. For this very reason, Tropic Riders has created the travel experience of a lifetime. We now offer a 9 day Vietnam motorbike tour from Ho Chi Minh city to Hoi An where you may either ride as a pillion passenger or on your own so that you too may appreciate Vietnam just as the millions of motorbikers of our great nation do.
This inspiring adventure encompasses the finest of coastal roads, beautiful highlands, the legendary Ho Chi Minh trail, off-road routes and so much more. Join us for this magnificent journey as we guide you through the local history, delicacies, villages, homestays and beautiful people of Vietnam.
Highlights:Â
- Cat Tien National Park
- Mui Ne Beach
- Best coatal roads of Vinh Hy Bay
- The legendery Ho Chi Minh trail
- Hoi An ancient town
- Mui Ne Beach
- The captivating central highland
- Experience diverse ethic groups and cultures
- Optional off-road sections
- And so much more…
Itinerary: Vietnam Motorbike Tour Ho Chi Minh City to Hoi An
Route map:
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh city motorbike tour to Cat Tien National Park (170 kms ~ 105 miles)
Depart from Saigon, the largest city in Vietnam. Enjoy the majestic ride through the hustle and bustle traffic of this dynamic city heading to Cat Lai ferry. Afterward, continue our journey on the winding road through many rubber plantations and tropical forests for the spectacular scenery of Tri An Reservoir. Time for pitures and contemplate the panoramic view point.
Cruise along Dong Nai river as well as experience the locals’ life on the way as we riding through many fruit farms and rice fields along some of the back roads. Followed by the visit Ma and Stieng ethnic villages in Talai commune, embark on the quick ferry ride across the river enter Cat Tien National Park. Explore the National park by the soft trek is an optional activity. Overnight in Cat Tien at one of the cozy hotel nestled right beside the river.
Day 2:Â Cat Tien motorbike tour to Mui Ne (180 kms ~ 110 miles)
The day starts with many bird songs. Refresh yourself by the fresh air and enjoy your morning coffee admiring the natural beauty of the National park. Depart and take the winding ride through the rolling hill to the higland.
Continue road 55 heading to Dami reservoir for its stunning view and appreciate the local daily life as we riding through many dragon fruit farms, rice paddies, families business and the local ethnic villages
Afterward cruising along the coastal road to visit the coclorful fishing village and ferry stream before arriving at a hotel in Mui Ne.
Day 3: Mui Ne Motorbike tour to Vinh Hy Bay (180 kms ~ 110 miles)
Day begins with the short ride along Mui Ne beach to the enormous white sand dunes with the option of renting a plastic sled or ATV to ride the dunes.
Cruise the open road through many sand dunes to Phan Ri. Have a quick visit to Cana salt fields and observe the lifestyle of local Vietnamese living.
The ride in the afternoon to Vinh Hy bay is spectacular and windy through many fishing villages, grapes farms and the picturesque Nui Chua reserved national park. Known as some of the most beautiful coastal roads in Vietnam.
En route to Vinh Hy Bay, overnight Vinh Hy
Day 4: Vinh Hy Bay to Dalat (200 kms ~ 124 miles)
Begin the day with short ride to the stunning view of Vinh Hy bay. Periodically stopping to relish the spectacular scenery of the Cam Ranh bay and Thuy Trieu lagoon
Head to the central highland by the hidden back road through Bidoup national park. Visit the ethnic Raglai village where you may learn about the culture and daily life of the towns people.
Continue the winding road spiraling up the moutain pass for 30ks entrance to the central highland
On the way to Dalat, stop by many plantations of tea, persimmon, vegetable to see the local people cultivate and harvest their products.
Arrive in Dalat before dark, the internal Spring city
Day 5:Â Da Lat – Lak Lake, Lien Son (160 kms ~ 100 miles)
Depart and take a quick ride to one of Vietnams most unique hotels. Well known for its quirky architecture, the Crazy House
Cruise along the countryside viewing the variety of abundant agriculture such as vegetable farms, flower green houses, coffee plantations as well as a tour of the silk worm factory to observe the process of making silk
Visit the elephant waterfall
Following lunch, ride along the winding roads. Periodically stopping to relish the spectacular scenery in addition to visiting the local market and fishing village
Arrive at our final destination Lak Lake before dark where you may stay in a hotel or home-stay
Day 6:Â Lak Lake – Buon Me Thout City (130 kms ~ 80 miles)
Relatively effortless day as not much time is spent on the bike
Time may be spent enjoying the Gia Long Waterfalls, riding elephants, canoe rentals, hiking, swimming or simply relaxing
Visit the typical Vietnamese villages of M’nong and Ede where you may learn about the culture and daily life of the towns people
After the morning activities. Embark on a quick ferry ride across the river followed by a bumpy however stunning ride through rice paddies, pepper farms and local villages
Lunch followed by a cruise to Dray Sap waterfall. Home to one of Vietnams many natural wonders the Dray Nu falls where we will spend the afternoon unwinding
Rooms are available at the falls or in Buon Me Thout City as this is our final destination for the day
Day 7: Buon Ma Thuot motorcycle tour to Kon Tum (240 kms ~ 150 miles)
Depart and begin our ride to Chu Se with a visit to Buon Me Thout City. Also known as the coffee capital of Vietnam
Along the ride we will stop and observe locals making rice noodles, incense, drums as well as cultivating mushrooms
Afterward, we begin our journey on the legendary Ho Chi Minh Road to learn about the fascinating period in history during the French colonization and Vietnam War
Lunch stop at Chu Se where you may indulge in some of Vietnam’s best rice and chicken dishes
After we ride to Pleiku City to visit Bien Ho Lake. Time is allotted to relax and savor the scenery, followed by the bumpy back road through ethic villages and rubber plantations
Continue north to Kom Tum where sites include a historical church, orphanage and museum as well as Konktu village, home of the stilt communal houses.
Stay overnight in Kon Tum.
Day 8:Â Kon Tum – Kham Duc (190 kms ~ 118 miles)
Begin the day with a majestic ride through the hills and many ethnic villages
Along the way we will stop and visit the many historical sites such as Phoenix Airport, Challi Hill, the Ho Chi Minh Trail and much more where our guides will give information about some of the most ferocious battles of the Vietnam War.
After stopping at the local hot spring and passing over a suspension bridge. We finish our journey and arrive at our destination for the day, Kham Duc
Day 9:Â Kham Duc – Hoi An (160 kms ~ 100 miles)
Continue navigating the Ho Chi Minh Road for a spectacular 160ks
Periodically stop at remote villages with time to observe the local culture
Tour a local pineapple plantation where you can enjoy the local harvest
Day includes a boat ride across a river to the ruins of My Son, a UNESCO site
Enjoy the beautiful countryside and local plantations as we ride to Hoi An arriving before dark. Conclusion of the 9 day Ho Chi Minh City to Hoi An Vietnam Motorbike Tours
The tour program includes
- Motorbikes
- English speaking guide
- Petrol, oil
- 8 night standard accomodations, share twin room
- Helmets
- Rain coats, water proof bags and bugee cords
- All fees and permits
The tour program does not include
- Personal medical insurence
- Bikes damages (for self-riders)
- Your food and drinks
- Supported vehical which costs $150/day
- Tips