Hue to Hoi An Motorbike Tour via Ho Chi Minh Road
Overview: Hue to Hoi An Motorbike Tour via Ho Chi Minh Road
The 3-day motorbike tour from Hue to Hoi An offers you a unique experience in Vietnam central that you too may ride on your own or as a pillion and appreciate the country just as the millions of motor-bikers of our great nation do. Explore the beauty of many ethnic minority villages in Truong Son mountain, ride some of the most spectacular parts of the legendary Ho Chi Minh road, visit the DMZ area and learn about the history of Vietnam civil war, taste different Vietnamese food as well as get an inside into Vietnamese village life. Don’t hesitate, send us a request for the memorable journey of your visit to our great country
Highlights:
Legendary Ho Chi Minh Road
My Son Unesco heritage
Di-military Zone
Khe Sanh combat base
Vinh Moc tunnel
Interacting with diverse ethnic groups and cultures
Itinerary: Hue to Hoi An Motorbike Tour via Ho Chi Minh Road
Route map:
Day 1: Hue motorbike tour to Khe Sanh (180 kms ~ 110 miles)
Greeting from our guides, begin the journey by the short ride through the rice paddies to Tam Giang Lagoon. Enjoy the scenic views of the countryside and experience the fishing village life of the local people on the way. We afterward continue the ride along the coastal thrilling road heading to Vinh Moc tunnels, the system of the underground tunnels used by the Viet Cong during Vietnam war as a base for military activities and hiding place for villagers.
Cruise along Thach Han river to Hien Luong bridge, a historic bridge that spans the Ben Hai river, was a significant landmark during Vietnam Civil war, serving as a symbol demarcation line between North and South Vietnam.
Ride along the river and periodically stop by ethnic villages heading to Khe Sanh, the little town is well known for its magnanimous history, overnight in Khe Sanh
Day 2: Khe Sanh – Prao (220 kms ~ 136 miles)
Start the early morning by the short ride to Ta Con Combat base, a historically known for the Battle of Khe Sanh during Vietnam war. The combat base played a significant role in the conflict.
The day that spending most of the time on some of the most beautiful part of the legendary Ho Chi Minh road as we go through the thick jungle, waterfalls and small ethnic villages settle on the Truong Son mountain range. The roads are open, winding, diverse terrain and the views are spectacular give you a unforgettable memory as travel by motorbike in Vietnam.
Spend time to observe the lifestyle of local Ta Oi village living in A Roang
Return to the Ho Chi Minh Road through the winding roads, to the mountainous district of A Luoi, location to several US military bases during the Vietnam War
Site and occasionally stop at local farms, Ashou Airport and some of the Vietnam War’s bloodiest battle fields
Stay at the last destination of the day, the mountainous town of Prao
Day 3: Prao – Hoi An (160 kms ~ 110 miles)
Say goodbye to Prao, day begins by the 50 ks open road, enjoy the scenic view on the motorbike as going through the tropical forest and reservoirs. Visit some of the remote ethnic villages to observe the local culture and their daily livings
Arrive Thanh My town, the town is famous for its cinnamon and pineapples cultivation. Where you may admire and appreciate the locals’ harvests
Embark on the small ferry across Thu Bon river, taking the country side road to My Son Holly Land, time to explore the Unesco site of the famous Champa Kingdom. Then continue the journey and stop on the way by families business where local people making brooms and incenses getting the deeper understanding of the locals village life in town. Follow the back road to Hoi An, conclusion of the epic Vietnam motorbike tour from Hue to Hoi An. Leaving you the beautiful memories travelling in the central Vietnam
The tour program includes
- Motorbikes
- English speaking guide
- Petrol, oil
- 2 night 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
- Tips