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Northern Vietnam is a treasure trove of natural beauty and cultural richness, offering some of the most breathtaking landscapes in Southeast Asia. The 12-Day Bac Ha – Hoang Su Phi Mountain Bike Tour by Golden Cycling Tours is designed for cycling enthusiasts seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure through remote valleys, terraced rice fields, and vibrant ethnic communities.
This comprehensive guide provides all the information you need to know about the tour, including the itinerary, highlights, and options like E-bike rentals (subject to availability and additional surcharge).
Scenic Cycling Routes: Pedal through picturesque valleys, winding mountain roads, and serene lakesides.
Cultural Immersion: Visit ethnic villages of the H'mong, Tay, and Dzao communities, and learn about their traditions and lifestyles.
Natural Wonders: Explore Ba Be Lake, Dong Van Karst Plateau, and Meo Vac, known for their breathtaking landscapes.
Historical Sites: Discover historical landmarks and revolutionary bases that played significant roles in Vietnam's history.
E-bike Availability: For those seeking a more relaxed ride, E-bikes are available (subject to availability and an additional surcharge) on select days of the tour.
Activities: Travel by bus from Hanoi to Ban Luoc Commune.
Accommodation: Stay at a local homestay in Ban Luoc.
Cycling Distance: Approximately 30 km
Route: Ride from Ban Luoc to Suoi Thau, passing through lush landscapes and local villages.
Accommodation: Stay at a homestay in Suoi Thau.
Cycling Distance: Approximately 30 km
Route: Cycle from Suoi Thau to Tan Phong, enjoying the scenic countryside.
Accommodation: Stay at a homestay in Tan Phong.
Cycling Distance: Approximately 60 km
Route: Ride from Tan Phong to Bao Lac, a town known for its ethnic diversity.
Accommodation: Stay at a local guesthouse in Bao Lac.
Cycling Distance: Approximately 65 km
Route: Cycle from Bao Lac to Meo Vac, passing through rugged terrains and remote villages.
Highlights: Cross the Nho Que River on a traditional bamboo raft and visit the Khau Vai Stone Maze Village.
Accommodation: Stay at a hotel in Meo Vac.
Cycling Distance: Approximately 70 km
Route: Ride from Meo Vac to Dong Van, a town known for its ancient architecture.
Highlights: Visit the Dong Van Old Quarter and interact with local communities.
Accommodation: Stay at a hotel in Dong Van.
Cycling Distance: Approximately 120 km
Route: Cycle from Dong Van to Ha Giang, the northernmost province of Vietnam.
Highlights: Explore the Ha Giang Loop and enjoy the scenic landscapes.
Accommodation: Stay at a hotel in Ha Giang.
Cycling Distance: Approximately 80 km
Route: Ride from Ha Giang to Yen Minh, a town surrounded by pine forests and rice terraces.
Accommodation: Stay at a homestay in Yen Minh.
Cycling Distance: Approximately 60 km
Route: Cycle from Yen Minh to Quan Ba, known for its twin mountain peaks.
Accommodation: Stay at a homestay in Quan Ba.
Cycling Distance: Approximately 79 km
Route: Ride from Quan Ba to Hoang Su Phi, a region known for its terraced rice fields.
Highlights: Visit the Luc Yen Gem Market and explore the local culture.
Accommodation: Stay at a hotel in Hoang Su Phi.
Activities: Transfer back to Hanoi by bus.
Accommodation: Stay at a hotel in Hanoi.
Activities: Enjoy a free day to explore Hanoi at your own pace.
Highlights: Visit local markets, try Vietnamese cuisine, or relax at a café.
Accommodation: Stay at a hotel in Hanoi.
Challenging Routes: The tour offers a mix of challenging terrains, including mountain passes and rugged trails, suitable for experienced cyclists.
Cultural Immersion: Interact with various ethnic communities and learn about their traditions and lifestyles.
Stunning Landscapes: Ride through some of Vietnam's most breathtaking landscapes, including karst formations, valleys, and waterfalls.
E-bike Options: For those seeking a more relaxed ride, E-bikes are available (subject to availability and an additional surcharge), offering an alternative to the traditional bike.
Ready to embark on this unforgettable cycling journey through Northern Vietnam? Contact Golden Cycling Tours to book your spot on the 12-Day Bac Ha – Hoang Su Phi Mountain Bike Tour.
Website: Golden Cycling Tours
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