Ho Chi Minh Motorbike Tour – Cross Country Tour from Hanoi to Saigon – 16 days
From: $2,704/person
The Ho Chi Minh Trail spans over 3.000 km and runs through 28 provinces in Vietnam. If you love trekking throughout Vietnam, a ride through the Ho Chi Minh Trail is certainly the best choice. Many trekkers love this road because it has a few motor vehicles and offers a smooth ride. Sometimes, you encounter several potholes and slopes that require good riding skills. But after passing slopes, you can admire charming valleys, fragrant paddy fields, unique bridges, and poetic rivers.
The 16-day Ho Chi Minh Trail Motorcycle Tour from Hanoi to Saigon will take you through various Vietnamese lands, from North to South. For the first three days, you explore Northern regions, including Hanoi, Phu Yen, and Mai Chau. Then, you follow the itinerary to visit Tan Ky, Phong Nha, Dong Hoi, Khe Sanh, Hue, Hoian, Kon Tum, Buon Ma Thuot, Nha Trang, and Dalat in Central Vietnam. After that, you will have two days in Saigon before finishing the journey.
- Departure: From 01 person
- Theme: Nature/Soft Adventure, Traditional culture
- Suitable: Travel with friends, Active traveler, Solo traveler
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
+ is the most desirable dream destination for all biker Vietnamese as well as bikers all over the world.
+ gives us the most complete experience of a S-shaped country from the beautiful mountains of the north to the most famous scenery of the central heritage. to the mountains of the Central Highlands, to the sea roads are honored by Top Gear Vietnam.
+ tour is extremely impressive design avoid the boring biker especially the Central, Central Highlands.Because we go up to the forest along the coast. Bored us into the sea and finally ended in the most populous city in Viet Nam.
The day tour off is designed as extremely reasonable as we have a day drive to discover Hoi An.Or do we have a day to explore Da Lat flower city, these are all popular tourist destinations of Vietnam as well as around the world.
+ gives us the fullest knowledge of the wars of American imperialism of the last century.
How can we see the love of peace of every Vietnamese people? And more love and admiration of the fighting spirit of the Vietnamese. a nation that seems to be fighting for foreign invaders, so we are not surprised that the Vietnamese can defeat the American empire, because the American people just as Yuan Mong Dynasty in the 13th century.
+This is the most rewarding and most experienced ride for any biker, and most of all goes to the BM TRAVEL team, or vietnammotorbiketour club who are full of experience and enthusiasm.
The motorbike tour starts with a trip from Hanoi to Phu Yen. You will go through Son Tay, where you will take some rest for a short time. After having lunch, you continue to move along the winding trails along the mountainside while breathing the fresh atmosphere of mountainous areas. When the night falls, you will reach Phu Yen and spend the first night at a hotel here.
Summary:
Distance: 180 km
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel
The second day will be an exciting excursion from Phu Yen to Mai Chau. You ride your motorbike along the off-road trail, where you admire the charming beauty of the forests, valleys, and villages. You also cross an old road constructed in the French colonial era in Vietnam. In the afternoon, you pay a visit to some tribe villages. Then, you will have a great night of discovering the life of the local people. You get some rest in a stilt house of Thai people in Mai Chau.
Summary:
Distance: 155 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Homestay
You move from Mai Chau a long distance to Tan Ky. Along the road, you will go through Ma River before reaching Cam Thuy town and enjoy a light lunch here. Continue to ride along the Ho Chi Minh trail before getting to the final destination of the third day. After a long day of riding your motorbike, you can spend time relaxing at a hotel in Tan Ky town.
Summary:
Distance: 285 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel
After breakfast, you will start a motorbike ride from Northern Vietnam to Central Vietnam. You will follow the Ho Chi Minh trail and admire a wide range of historical monuments along the way before stopping in Pho Chau. After a short break, you take a motorcycle to the most beautiful Vietnamese cave, Phong Nha – Ke Bang, which is surrounded by magnificent underground reefs, sandbanks, and rivers. At night, you come back to the hotel in Phong Nha and get to sleep here.
Summary:
Distance: 280 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel
You will have a great day in Phong Nha – Ke Bang. Some interesting activities like boating and sightseeing will give you memorable moments in the morning. If you desire to get more understanding of the Vietnamese culture and history, you can go to visit the historical monuments here. In the afternoon, you go on the journey to Dong Hoi, which attracts thousands of tourists due to sandy beaches with blue water and numerous historical sites. When returning to the hotel in Dong Hoi, you stay in a room with a balcony overlooking the beach. Relax and enjoy the breathtaking landscape here at night.
Summary:
Distance: 70 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel
A ride from Dong Hoi to Quang Binh is a good opportunity for you to discover historical relics associated with the past bloody Vietnamese wars. Some must-visit sites here include Hien Luong Bridge and Vinh Moc tunnel. After that, you move to Khe Sanh and stay overnight at a hotel.
Summary:
Distance: 200 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel
On the seventh day, your itinerary includes a trip from Khe Sanh to Hue. You will ride through two historical sites, the Da Krong Bridge and A Shau valley. Along the Ho Chi Minh trail, you cross Hamburger Hill and some mountains before reaching the mountain district named A Luoi in Hue, which is known as the residence of the Bru people. In the late afternoon, you get on your motorbike and move through green paddy fields to get to Hue. This city is also the place for you to stay the night.
Summary:
Distance: 180 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel
A distance of more than 100 km from Hue to Hoian will keep you sitting on the motorbike for a while. After going along Highway 1, you continue to cross Hai Van pass and follow the Ho Chi Minh trail to reach the ancient city of Hoian. Immerse yourself into the nightlife in this lovely city before spending your next day exploring the poetic beauty of Hoian.
Summary:
Distance: 150 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel
It will be a memorable day when you get a chance to discover all the fascinating things in Hoian, from buildings with ancient architecture and stunning beaches to walking streets decorated with colorful lanterns. From Hoian, you can cross a stretch of 20 km to come to My Khe beach in Danang for deep relaxation.
After the travels in Hoian, you ride to Phuoc Son and get across Lo Su pass before moving through several tribe villages of Bahnar people. When crossing Laos’s border, you turn into Kon Tum and enjoy your night here.
Summary:
Distance: 280 KM
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel
A trip to Central Highland will bring you a lot of pleasant feelings. From Kon Tum, you start a ride to Pleiku and pass along the Ia Drang valley battlefield before coming to Buon Ma Thuot, where you will see a host of coffee farms and breathe in the pure air. You will arrive in Buon Ma Thuot at night and take overnight in a homestay.
Summary:
Distance: 240 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Homestay
You will spend a day taking pleasure in Nha Trang beach. It is easy to conquer the road from Buon Ma Thuot to Nha Trang. Start the trip in Buon Ma Thuot; you move through Tay Son highlands along the coast before following Highway 1 to reach Nha Trang. During your motorbike trip, you will immerse yourself in the dramatic landscape with magnificent cliffs. After you get to Nha Trang, this coastal city will give you an awesome night before taking an overnight at a hotel.
Summary:
Distance: 190 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel
Leaving the beautiful coastal city, you mount your motorbike for a voyage of Da lat discovery. The stretch from Nha Trang to Dalat is encompassed by the quiet space of the mountain landscape. In the afternoon, you will come to this romantic city. Spend your night walking around sloping roads and tasting a cup of coffee while enjoying the cool air here; then, you will feel relaxed and peaceful.
Summary:
Distance: 210 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel
You also have one more day to experience the city of thousands of flowers with pine forests, French-style ancient buildings, spectacular waterfalls, and colorful flower gardens. Most excitingly, the temperate climate throughout the year here will bring considerable improvements to your health. Riding your motorbike around Dalat all day long is the greatest way for you to explore all the unique things in this lovely city.
Cat Tien will be the next destination in the journey through the Ho Chi Minh trail. From Dalat, you have a ride along road No.20 before arriving at Cat Tien National Park, allowing you to see lush green vegetation while crossing the forest. However, you will find some areas exhausted because of the destruction brought about by war. You will get some rest in a guest house at Cat Tien National Park and prepare for the last day trip.
The last day of the journey will be a ride from Cat Tien National Park to Saigon. Due to the traffic jam on the outskirts of Saigon, it will take a lot of time to move between the two destinations. The Ho Chi Minh Trail Motorbike Tour will end when you reach the train station.
END OF TOUR
Vietnam motorbike tours prices for a guided Vietnam motorcycle tour
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Guided Tour(On-road) |
Hymalaya / Versy 300 |
Honda CB 500x |
BMW GS1200 |
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Two people | Contact Us | Contact Us | Contact Us |
Three people | 310 USD/day/person | 315 USD/day/person | 495 USD/day/person |
From four people | 290 USD/day/person | 299 USD/day/person | 475 USD/day/person |
Guided Tour(Under 20% Off-road) |
Honda XR150L |
Honda CRF300L |
Suzuki DRZ 400 |
One person | 219 USD/day/person | 249 USD/day/person | 259 USD/day/person |
Two people | 199 USD/day/person | 219 USD/day/person | 239 USD/day/person |
Three people | 179 USD/day/person | 199 USD/day/person | 219 USD/day/person |
From four people | 169 USD/day/person | 189 USD/day/person | 209 USD/day/person |
Guided Tour(From 50% Off-road) |
Honda XR150L |
Honda CRF300L |
Suzuki DRZ400 |
One person | 239 USD/day/person | 269 USD/day/person | 279 USD/day/person |
Two people | 219 USD/day/person | 239 USD/day/person | 259 USD/day/person |
Three people | 199 USD/day/person | 219 USD/day/person | 239 USD/day/person |
From four people | 189 USD/day/person | 209 USD/day/person | 229 USD/day/person |
Luxury Price Includes :
- Well-experienced English Speaking Tour Guide (also good at Mechanical Skills – Photographer)
- Recent & Well-Maintained CRF 300L – Gasoline
- 25% Riding Time Offroad per day ( Enduro Routes upon your request )
- Good Accommodation: 4-star hotels – resort based on twin rooms and high standard homestay to know more about the cultures.
- All meals on tour: Enjoy local food in every region you visit.
- Water – Solf Drinks
- Boat trips on Lakes or Rivers – Ferry
- All entrance tickets/ Permits to remote areas
- International Airport Pickup – Drop Off
- 1 Night of Ethnic Entertainment at Homestay for a group from 2 riders
- Helmets – Gloves – Protection Guard for Elbows & Knees – Pants (If we have your size )
- Riding Shirt for souvenirs
- Hotel Before the Tour
- 4G simcard
- Overnight Train Ticket (soft bed) and bike shipping fee from Lao Cai – Sapa
Luxury Price Excludes :
- Personal insurance – Travel insurance (this is at your own risk)
- Motorbike insurance to Cover any damages to the motorcycle (Click here to know more)
- Air ticket – Visa fee (approximately 25 USD/person, depending on nationality)
- Tip, personal expenses, and other expenses not described in the itinerary
- Alcoholic drinks
- Single Supplement for Single Occupancy
- The Hotel After riding
Luxury Price Notes :
- For a group of from
- 5 riders, The professional Mechanic comes for free
- 10 riders, a Pickup Truck is free for escorting ( Under 10 riders, it will be USD 150 / 1 day)
- A single stay will cost USD 40 / 1 night / 1 single room.
- The cameraman costs USD 200 / 1 day (Flycam – professional photos and clips)
- If tours do not depart/ end at the departure spot, the surcharge for bike shipping to/ back to the departure spot is USD 90 / 1 dirtbike – USD 200 / 1 above 500cc bike
- VAT Excluded from the price, VAT 10% will be added to the total price upon your REQUEST.
Group of 1 | XR 150L | 220 USD / 1 day / 1 rider |
Group of 2 | XR 150L | 150 USD / 1 day / 1 rider |
Group of 1 | CRF 250L | 240 USD / 1 day / 1 rider |
Group of 2 | CRF 250L | 170 USD / 1 day / 1 rider |
- English Speaking Tour Guide (Good at mechanical skills – Photographer)
- Recent & Well-Maintained CRF 250L – Gasoline
- At least 25% riding offroad per day (Please let us know if you only like riding on-road)
- Good Accommodation: 3 hotels based on twin rooms or homestay.
- All meals on tour: Enjoy local food in every region you visit.
- Water – Solf Drinks
- Boat trips on Lakes or Rivers – Ferry
- All entrance tickets/ Permits to remote areas
- International Airport Pickup – Drop Off
- 1 Night of Ethnic Entertainment at Homestay for a group from 2 riders
- Helmets – Gloves – Protection Guard for Elbows & Knees – Pants (If we have your size)
- Personal insurance – Travel insurance (this is at your own risk)
- Motorbike insurance to Cover any damages to the motorcycle (Click here to know more)
- Air ticket – Visa fee (approximately 25 USD/person, depending on nationality)
- Tip, drinks, personal expenses, and other expenses not described in the itinerary
- Single Supplement for Single Occupancy
- The Hotel at night Before / After riding
- Pickup Truck for escorting cost USD 150 / 1 day
- A single stay will cost USD 30 / 1 night / 1 single room.
- The cameraman costs USD 200 / 1 day (Flycam – professional photos and clips)
- If tours do not depart/ end at the departure spot, the surcharge for bike shipping to/ back to the departure spot is USD 90 / 1 dirtbike – USD 200 / 1 above 500cc bike
VAT Excluded from the price, VAT 10% will be added to the total price upon your REQUES
BOOKING CONDITIONS
1. Deposits and Payment Policy
- We require a deposit of 30% of the total upon confirmation of booking tour. The remaining balance will be paid 45 days before departure. Your booking may be considered canceled if the full balance is not received by Vietnam Motorbike Tours Club by that time.
- You can choose the payment method by money transfer or credit card payment with all bank transfer charges/ fees to be paid by you.
- After receiving your payment, we will issue you the final confirmation of the detailed itinerary and services via e-mail.
2. Cancellation and Refunds
- Vietnam Motorbike Tours Club takes no responsibility for any flight delays or scheduled changes at any stage throughout the trip.
- We have the discretion to change the itinerary or delay the tour due to weather, local conditions, politics, or various other reasons with our notification in advance.
- During the tour, should you be found to break any of the rules without the prior exception from the tour leader, we have the discretion to cancel the tour with no refunds applied.
- During the tour, should your bike have minor technical problems, our guide/mechanic will attempt to fix it as quickly as possible. In the event that the bike can not be fixed within the day, we will endeavor to substitute a bike of a similar type to ensure your trip is not interrupted.
- Should you have to cancel the tour due to special reasons, you may transfer your booking to another person. However, you will be liable for your nominee paying their monies in full.
Read full information at Booking Terms and Conditions