This 9-day e-bike tour offers an incredible exploration of the cultural diversity and breathtaking landscapes of Northern Vietnam. Cycle along picturesque, off-beaten lakeside roads to meet local people at the charming villages of Mai Chau Valley. Make a visit to Cuc Phuong rainforest and explore the stunning limestone mountains in Ninh Binh.
Your journey will take you to Cat Ba Island, where you'll navigate one of Vietnam's most scenic coastal roads. Enhance your adventure with an overnight cruise on Ha Long Bay, allowing you to soak in the stunning views of countless limestone islands dotting the emerald waters.
Upon arrival at the airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your tour guide to start your 9 days E-bike adventure. A private vehicle transfer to your hotel to check in and relax.
In the afternoon, embark on a leisurely walking tour of the Old Quarter to experience the essence of Hanoi. Visit iconic sights such as Hoan Kiem Lake, the impressive Cathedral, and vibrant local markets.
Enjoy a welcome dinner at a Vietnamese restaurant before returning to your hotel.
Escape the bustling of Hanoi with a morning drive to the serene countryside. Upon reaching Lo Market, embark on your cycling adventure on an E-bike.
Pedal along tranquil lakeside trails, explore charming villages, connect with welcoming locals, and soak in the breathtaking views of the mountains and Hoa Binh Lake. Slowdown to enjoy your adventure at every turns by 2 wheel bike.
Savor a authentic local meal by the lake side before back to your bike to Mai Chau, the homeland of the Thai ethnic people.
Stay overnight in the peaceful and refreshing mountain valley.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel to recharge for an exciting day of cycling through diverse terrains.
Begin your journey with a 20 km ride from the hotel along off-beaten tracks that wind around the mountain base and cross stream to Sam Khoe. Many opportunities to capture nice photos of buffaloes, local markets, schools, and the friendly faces.
Cycling along Ma river immerse yourself in the beautiful scenery of the Mai Hich Valley. Have an authentic lunch at a homestay of Thai people surrounded by rice fields.
In the afternoon, continue your ride to Chieng Chau Valley, navigating through the town to Van village. Conclued the day by a visit to Cha Long comunity where ethnic lifestyle has well preserved.
Say farewell to Mai Chau and head a short distance to meet your support team at the designated meeting point. Begin your challenging 30 km uphill cycling journey through bamboo forests to Pu Luong Nature Reserve. With each bend, the scenery grows more breathtaking, and you won't want to miss the perfect spot to enjoy a cup of coffee along the way.
Follow your expert guide downhill to the hidden valley of Kho Muong, take a short walk to explore the bat cave before have a lunch break.
Once back on the trail, cycle through the palm foot-hills, alongside streams, and visit villages nestled among the rice terraced.
Check in hotel at late afternoon. You can also enjoy a leisurely walk to explore the nearby villages.
After breakfast, hop on the van to Ninh Binh. Along the way, start cycling from the famous Ho Chi Minh Trail through peaceful countryside as you head to Cuc Phuong, Vietnam’s first national park, established in 1962. Visit the Cuc Phuong Primate Conservation Centre, home to rare species of langurs and gibbons.
The 20km cycling through the rainforest will be a unique experience for any cyclist, with the opportunity to explore the Ancient cave along the way.
After the ride, get transfer to your resort. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.
Be ready for a scenic cycling day and river boat trip. Start your ride from hotel, heading to Hoa Lu, the former capital of Vietnam from the 10 to the 11 century. Visit the temples dedicated to the Kings of Dinh Dynasty (968-980) and the Le Dynasty (980-1009) who played a vital role in gaining the country’s independence from Chiness.
Cycle into picturesque valleys surrounded by limestone mountains, then board a sampan for a 90-minute journey on Ngo Dong river, go through 3 caves of Tam Coc, famously featured in the movie King Kong (2017).
After lunch at a local restaurant, take your bike back to trails known only to locals, leading you to less-visited spots and peaceful villages, where you can soak in the breathtaking views of Ha Long Bay on land.
In the afternoon, return to your hotel for a relaxing evening in Ninh Binh.
In the morning, transfer to the Got terminal for a short ferry ride to Cat Ba Island, the largest one in Ha Long Bay, well-known for its stunning coastal cycling route.
Once on the island, embark on your bike of 25 km journey filled with ups and downs, passing through mangrove areas where shrimp and fish farms. You'll have plenty of opportunities to capture beautiful photos at every turn.
Enjoy lunch at a restaurant in the center of the island.
Continue your cycling adventure through the national limestone mountains forest with the unique flora. Explore Trung Trang Cave, known for its enchanting stalactites. If lucky, you might spot the elusive Cat Ba langurs, listed in Vietnam's Red Book.
Return to your hotel, relax by the swimming pool or lounge on the beach. This marks the end of your adventurous cycling journey as you look forward to a Ha Long Bay romantic cruise on the next two days.
8:30 AM: Depart from your hotel to the ferry terminal and bid farewell Cat Ba Island to your holiday on the Ha Long Bay Cruise.
Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed aboard. After a cruise briefing, check in your comfortable private carbin before indulging in a tasty seafood lunch.
Take some leisure time to soak in the breathtaking scenery before embarking on afternoon excursions. You can explore the famous cave, enjoy a relaxing bamboo boat ride rowed by a fisherman, or try your hand at kayaking.
As the sun sets, join a cooking class while bar's Happy Hour at the bar is opened, all with a stunning view of Tonkin Bay.
The dinner with featuring a delectable tasting menu, promises to create unforgettable moments.
A relaxing night on the top deck with your favorite drink. For those feeling adventurous, you can also try your luck at squid fishing.
Start your day early with a Tai Chi session on sun deck, breathing in the fresh air, and witness the sunrise over the bay.
Enjoy a light breakfast complemented by a good cup of coffee or tea, preparing for a new-day adventure exploring the bay's rocky islands and natural beauty. If the weather is favorable, you’ll have the chance to swim at a hidden beach.
Afterward, return to the cruise to complete the check-out process. Savor a delightful brunch at the restaurant while cruising back to the harbor.
Your private vehicle transfers you back to Hanoi or the airport to continue your holiday (up on request).
• Flights into and out Vietnam.
• Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary.
• Tips for tour guide and driver, support team
• Travel insurance.
• Vietnam Visa.