SAIGON LOOP – EXPERIENCE SOUTHERN VIETNAM ON TWO WHEELS (7 DAYS)

Overview: Saigon Loop – South Vietnam Motorcycle Tour

Travel 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 the 7 day South Vietnam Motorbike Tour, the round trip from Sai Gon that you may ride as a pillion passenger (easy rider tours) or on your own to explore the South of Vietnam.

Experience some of the most beautiful coastal roads in Vietnam, the hustle and bustle Saigon to the endless roads of the stunning sand dunes in Mui Ne, the wildlife experience in Nam Cat Tien national park, the breathtaking view of Ta Dung nature reserve, some of the most imposing mountain passes in the south of Vietnam, the beauty of colorful fishing villages and the ethnic people in the central highland. Join us for this magnificent journey as we guide you through the local history, delicacies, and beautiful people of Vietnam.

Highlights: 

• Stunning Sand dune in Mui Ne
• Fascinating coastal road of Vinh Hy Bay 
• Cascading omega mountain pass
• Bidoup national park 
• Cat Tien National Park
• Ta Dung Nature Reserve
• Experience the real village life
• The captivating Central Highland
•  Inspiring Lak Lak
• Thrilling optional off road

Itinerary: South Vietnam Motorbike Tour

Route Map: Saigon Loop – South Vietnam Motorbike Tour

Day 1:  Saigon motorcycle tour to Lagi (180 km ~ 112 miles) 

Start your journey from Saigon, Vietnam’s most vibrant city, and cross the Cat Lai ferry. Enjoy a scenic ride through lush rubber plantations, leading you to the renowned Thuong Chieu Monastery, one of the nation’s most revered spiritual sites.

Continue along the back roads for approximately 40 kilometers toward the coastal highways, which run alongside Vietnam’s picturesque beaches.

Explore the Minh Dam war site, where you can take in breathtaking panoramic ocean views before delving deeper into the region‘s rich history.

Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting charming fishing villages, traditional family homes, and dragon fruit farms, gaining insight into the daily life of Vietnamese locals.

Conclude the day by arriving in Lagi just in time to witness a serene sunset.

Day 2:  Lagi motorbike trip to Vinh Hy bay (250 km ~ 155 miles)

The day starts with a refreshing 30-minute morning walk along the peaceful Fairy Stream, followed by a brief visit to a local fishing village to witness a stunning Vietnamese sunrise.

Next, journey to the expansive white sand dunes, where you can choose to rent a plastic sled or an ATV for an adventurous ride across the dunes. Continue the journey along a scenic route winding through various sand dunes en route to Phan Ri.

Make a quick stop at Cana Salt Field to observe the traditional lifestyle of local Vietnamese communities there. In the afternoon, enjoy an open, breezy ride toward Vinh Hy Bay.

Along the way, you‘ll pass through numerous fishing villages, expansive grape farms, and the breathtaking Nui Chua National Park, a protected natural reserve. Spend the night at a guesthouse in Vinh Hy Bay for a restful stay.

Day 3: Vinh Hy Bay riding to Dalat (220 km ~ 136 miles)

Good morning Vinh Hy Bay, kick start for a short ride to the breathtaking Vinh Hy Bay, quick stop occasionally to take in the magnificent views of Cam Ranh Bay. Travel north along the scenic coastal road, showcasing some of Vietnam‘s most remarkable landscapes, as you make your way to the beach town of Nha Trang.

On the route to Dalat, make stops at various plantations, including those for coffee, tea, persimmons, and vegetables, to witness local farmers tending to their crops and harvesting. Arrive in Dalat before nightfall.

Day 4: Dalat motorcycle tour to Lak Lake (160 km ~ 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. We 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 5: Lak Lake to Ta Dung motorbike tour (200 km ~ 125 miles)

Explore the traditional Vietnamese villages of the M’nong people. Where you can immerse yourself in their unique culture and witness the daily lives of the locals.

Begin your journey with a short ferry ride across the river, followed by an adventurous yet scenic drive through sprawling coffee plantations, pepper farms, and charming rural villages.

Take the countryside route, winding through stunning volcanic rice paddies, with the fragrant aroma of rice surrounding you. Farmers and children warmly wave as you pass by, creating a truly welcoming atmosphere.

Continue your journey to Dray Sap Waterfall, riding through some of the most awe–inspiring volcanic landscapes within the Dak Nong UNESCO Global Geopark. Spend time exploring the area and enjoy a refreshing swim at the waterfall.

Venture off the beaten path through lush tropical forests as we travel via Quang Son towards Ta Dung. Known as the Ha Long Bay of the Central Highlands, this serene destination offers breathtaking views where you can relax and spend the night surrounded by natural beauty.

Day 6: Ta Dung – Nam Cat Tien national park by motorbikes (140 km ~ 87 miles)

Take in the breathtaking morning view from the peak at Ta Dung Top View Homestay.

Following this, journey along the picturesque roads encircling the reservoir, making your way toward the Dong Nai River and onward to Nam Cat Tien National Park.

Hop aboard a speedy motorboat to cross the river, arriving at the heart of the national park. After checking in, delve deep into the park for an adventure.

Optional activities include cycling or trekking to the Crocodile Lake. Where you’ll spend the night surrounded by nature, immersing yourself in the enchanting nocturnal wildlife.

Day 7: Nam Cat Tien National park to Ho Chi Minh (160 km ~ 100 miles)

Awaken to the harmonious melodies of bird songs as you enjoy your morning coffee, surrounded by sunlight and fresh air at the scenic viewpoint overlooking Crocodile Lake.

Our morning cycling and trekking journey back to the headquarters. Provides a wonderful chance to observe birds and wildlife while easing your mind amidst the lush expanse of tropical evergreen forests.

Get ready to hit the road again. The ride takes you through vast rubber plantations and past the tranquil Tri An Reservoir, with a brief stop at a floating village.

Finally, we return to Ho Chi Minh City, concluding an unforgettable 7-day South Vietnam Motorbike Tour.

The tour program includes

• Motorbikes
• English Speaking Guide
• Petrol, oil
• 6 night standard accommodations, share twin room
• Helmets
• Rain coats, water proof bags and bungee cords
• All fees and permits

The tour program does not include

• Personal insurance
• Bikes damages (for self-riders)
• Your food and drinks
• Supported vehicle which costs $150 per day
• Tips