Overview
Cycling From Hanoi to Sapa via Ha Giang and Cao Bang 15 Days You have selected an exciting cycling tour that will take you from Sapa to Ha Giang and Cao Bang. Get ready for an incredible journey across Northern Vietnam's breathtaking scenery. Here's a taste of what your amazing cycling journey has in store for you.In Sapa, flanked by towering mountains and terraced rice fields, start your riding experience. Ride through scenic valleys, going through the communities of ethnic minorities and taking in their distinctive way of life. Take in the breathtaking scenery of Ha Giang Province, which is renowned for its karst landforms, narrow mountain routes, and deep gorges.
Highlights
Cycling From Hanoi to Sapa via Ha Giang and Cao Bang 15 Days You have selected an exciting cycling tour that will take you from Sapa to Ha Giang and Cao Bang. Get ready for an incredible journey across Northern Vietnam's breathtaking scenery. Here's a taste of what your amazing cycling journey has in store for you.In Sapa, flanked by towering mountains and terraced rice fields, start your riding experience. Ride through scenic valleys, going through the communities of ethnic minorities and taking in their distinctive way of life. Take in the breathtaking scenery of Ha Giang Province, which is renowned for its karst landforms, narrow mountain routes, and deep gorges.
Cycling Sapa to Ha Giang:
Begin your cycling adventure in Sapa, surrounded by terraced rice fields and towering mountains.
Cycle through picturesque valleys, passing by ethnic minority villages and witnessing their unique way of life.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Ha Giang Province, known for its dramatic karst formations, deep canyons, and winding mountain roads.
Marvel at the stunning landscapes of the Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark, a UNESCO Global Geopark, as you pedal through its breathtaking scenery.
Dong Van Loop Cycling:
Embark on the famous Dong Van Loop, a challenging but rewarding cycling route that takes you through the most scenic areas of Ha Giang.
Conquer the steep mountain passes, such as the Ma Pi Leng Pass, offering jaw-dropping views of deep valleys and towering limestone cliffs.
Encounter ethnic minority communities along the way, such as the Hmong, Tay, and Dao, and experience their warm hospitality and rich cultural traditions.
Cycling Cao Bang and Ban Gioc Waterfall:
Continue your cycling adventure to Cao Bang, a province blessed with natural wonders.
Marvel at the majestic Ban Gioc Waterfall, one of the largest and most beautiful waterfalls in Southeast Asia.
Cycle through scenic countryside, passing by rice paddies, limestone formations, and traditional villages.
Visit the historical sites of Cao Bang, including Pac Bo Cave, where President Ho Chi Minh lived and worked during the resistance against French colonization.
Homestay Experiences:
Enhance your journey by staying in homestays with local ethnic minority families along the way.
Immerse yourself in their daily lives, taste traditional cuisine, and learn about their customs and traditions.
Engage in cultural exchanges, perhaps learning traditional crafts or participating in local festivities.
Cycling Expert Guides and Safety:
Joining a reputable tour operator ensures a safe and well-organized cycling adventure.
Knowledgeable guides will lead your tour, sharing their expertise on the local culture, history, and environment.
They will handle logistics, including accommodation, transportation, and meals.
Prepare for an extraordinary cycling journey from Sapa to Ha Giang and Cao Bang, where you'll witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Northern Vietnam, engage with ethnic communities, and create memories to last a lifetime. If you have any specific preferences or inquiries, please let me know. Get ready to pedal through the rugged landscapes and experience the rich culture of this remarkable region!
Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi – Xuan Giao - Thanh Phu ( Sapa )
Day 2 : Thanh Phu Cycling to Lao Chai and Ta Van Village - Sapa
Day 3 : Sapa – Yty
Day 4 : Y Ty - Lao Cai
Day 5 : Lao Cai – Bac Ha
Day 6: Bac Ha – Coc Pai - Hoang Su Phi – Thong Nguyen
Day 7: Hoang Su Phi – Ha Giang
Day 8: Ha Giang – Quang Ba – Yen Minh
Day 9 : Yen Minh – Lung Cu - Dong Van
Day 10 : Dong Van – Meo Vac – Bao Lac
Day 11: Bao Lac – Cao Bang
Day 12 : Cao Bang – Tra Linh
Day 13 : Tra Linh – Ban Gioc
Day 14 : Ban Gioc – Lang Lang - Cao Bang
Day 15 : Cao Bang - Lang Son – Hanoi
Tailor-made trip
Golden Cycling Tours is a Hanoi bike tour operator housing an experienced team of biking guide, bike mechanic, driver, cycling tour consultant and bicycle specialists. We can create a unique, custom-designed independent itinerary that is fully adapted to your needs, whether you are traveling solo, with family and friends, or as a group.
The itinerary above is only a sample that can be re-designed to better fit your needs and/or budget. Please click here to let us know what you are interested in adding or excluding to customize a selected itinerary or to design a completely new program just for you.
What’s Included
Tour Cost includes:
- Mountain Bike and helmet
- Boat trip mention in program
- All hotels , homestay.. (twin share ) and meals specified
- Cycle support by a/c vehicles ( to take care bike & rider and luggages)
- Permit tickets to villages and home stay
- All water, fruits and snacks whilst riding
- All entrances fee and sites mentioned
- English speaking guide
- All meals mentioned ( B = Breakfast, L= Lunch, D = Dinner )
Tour Cost excludes:
- International Flights to Hanoi and Departure from Hanoi
- Departure Tax
- Visa Fees
- Alcoholic, and other beverages in the evenings
- Tips for guides and driver
- Personal travel insurance
- Any services not mentioned in itinerary
Things to be prepared:
- Hat
- Small backpack
- Shoes and shorts for cycling
- Sunglasses
- Gloves
Itinerary
Cycling From Hanoi to Sapa via Ha Giang and Cao Bang 15 Days You have selected an exciting cycling tour that will take you from Sapa to Ha Giang and Cao Bang. Get ready for an incredible journey across Northern Vietnam's breathtaking scenery. Here's a taste of what your amazing cycling journey has in store for you.In Sapa, flanked by towering mountains and terraced rice fields, start your riding experience. Ride through scenic valleys, going through the communities of ethnic minorities and taking in their distinctive way of life. Take in the breathtaking scenery of Ha Giang Province, which is renowned for its karst landforms, narrow mountain routes, and deep gorges.
Tour Plan
Sapa is Located at 1500 meters (4921 feet) above sea level in Vietnam's remote northwest mountains, Sapa is famous for both its fine, rugged scenery and also its rich cultural diversity. Sapa is an incredibly picturesque town that lies in the Hoang Lien Son mountain range near the Chinese border in northwestern Vietnam, known as "the Tonkinese Alps". Sapa and its surrounding region is host to many hill tribes, as well as rice terraces, lush vegetation, and Fansipan, the highest peak in Vietnam.
7:00 AM pick up from your hotel and We will depart to Lao Cai via new highway . you will admire scenic beauty in the North Vietnam through window. Have lunch enroute. After lunch we continue to Xuan Giao and starting cycling along the river to Thanh Phu villages for check in home-stay in Thanh Phu.
Summary:
Activities: Transferring and warming up Cycling
Accommodation: Homestay
Meals: /L/D
Cycling distance: 28 Km
It was best thing we could ever do in Vietnam the View, the Fun riding the Bike and of course our Tourguide ,,Tru", He is a great Entertainer and we had a blast with him. And you are also a nice and small group so it is not stressfull at all. 10/10 would recommend and I personolly will do it again. If you have the chance ask for ,,Tru".