Itinerary
Day 1 Arrive/ meet in Hanoi
Arrive/ meet in Hanoi, afternoon brief walking tour to explore Hanoi and evening trip briefing. Overnight on train to Lao Cai (D)
Day 2 Transfer to Sapa up the mountain
Transfer to Sapa up the mountain side and have time to fit bikes before riding into the Sapa Valley. Overnight in Sapa (20 km cycling) (B, L, D)
Day 3 Cycle off road track to the village of Ta Phin
Cycle off road track to the village of Ta Phin, when the ride will be more challenging in a loop across a steep and forested hillsides and minority villages. Overnight in Sapa (30 km cycling) (B, L, D)
Day 4 Cycle shortly uphill as warm up to the Tram Ton Pass
Cycle shortly uphill as warm up to the Tram Ton Pass, before starting a long descent ride to Binh Lu and ride a truly off the beaten track (jeep track) mixed of hard pack gravel and clay to Tam Duong and Pa So. Overnight in Pa So (80 km cycling) (B, L, D)
Day 5 Take a brutal ride this day to Lai Chau
Take a brutal ride this day to Lai Chau and Sin Ho and get a reward of truly spectacular views. The ride is on the main road, uphill and tarmac downhill, mixed of gravel and hard pack clay. Overnight in Lai Chau (45 km cycling) (B, L, D)
Day 6 Tuan Giao and Dien Bien Phu
Take a hardest but challenging ride this day to Tuan Giao and Dien Bien Phu, on a rough tarmac terrain all the way, but you will be rewarded with the stunningly beautiful scenery and untouched remote villages. Overnight in Dien Bien Phu (90 km cycling) (B, L, D)
Day 7 Dien Bien Phu
Take a half morning tour exploring the historical sites of Dien Bien Phu. Late morning flight to Hanoi and transfer into town (no cycling) (B).
Tour Prices
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Note: Number of Person in Group/Pax Tour cost per Person (in US $)
Trip includes:
- All transportation and transfers
- Specialist Matts Sport 100 Bicycles
- English speaking guide / cycling guide
- All accommodation
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary
- Admission fees and permits where applicable
- Drinking water during the trip
Trip excludes:
- Pre & Post trip accommodation in Hanoi
- Travel insurance
- Food & drink not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses
- Tips and Gratuities
