G Adventures
Save 20%Epic Southeast Asia: River Cruises & Karst Mountains
Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand · 40 days · Moderate
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Operated by G Adventures
Cycle Vietnam’s Back Roads
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Price on request
Duration
14 days
Countries
Vietnam
Activity
active
Group size
Max 15
The adventure
Are you bored of spin classes and biking the same old trails at home? The cure is Vietnam. This 14-day trip is one of Asia's classic cycling journeys, riding from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City, giving you a unique viewpoint of the countryside. With thousands of kilometres of stunning beaches and beautiful coastal roads, as well as some of the freshest seafood around, this ride is an indulgent experience whether in or out of the saddle. Prepare to have your cycling legs challenged.
Arrive at any time.
Tour Ho Chi Minh's mausoleum and explore Hanoi with some free time before boarding the Reunification Express for an overnight train journey.
Cycle through Hue and to landmarks like the Citadel and Tu Duc's tomb.
Take a full day exploring the countryside to the south of Hue before continuing along the coast following the route of the Reunification Express.
Cycle up and over the famous Hai Van Pass – the geographic north-south divider of Vietnam. Cycling this stretch is a great adventure. Travel to the picturesque Hoi An and enjoy the historic town.
Take a day to relax and rest in Hoi An after a challenging day of cycling. Enjoy a noodle making demonstration and lunch at Oodles of Noodles, a G Adventures-supported project.
Cross the Thi Bon River by boat and continue cycling along the stunning Vietnamese coastline. The route to Tam Ky is filled with picturesque views and tall sand dunes. Overnight in Tam Ky.
Follow the backroads of Vietnam, passing paddy fields and villages to My Lai and the sobering Massacre Monument. Continue by bus to Quang Ngai and unwind by the coast.
Cycle south along the coast. Stop at Eo Gio beach before continuing by bus to Quy Nhon for the night.
Pedal from Quy Nhon to Tuy Hoa – the longest cycle of the trip. Follow the coastline over undulating hills all the way to the beach.
Cycle the coastal route to Vung Ro. Pass beautiful beaches, friendly villages, and thousands of waving children. Stop at Đại Lãnh beach for lunch, before hopping back in a vehicle for the drive to Nha Trang.
In Nha Trang, enjoy a free day to relax by the crystal-clear water and celebrate the end of the cycling journey.
Fly to Ho Chi Minh City, where there is some time to explore Vietnam's biggest and busiest city.
Depart at any time.
At a glance
Duration
14 days
Route
Hanoi → Ho Chi Minh City
Countries
Vietnam
Activity level
active
Style
Active & Multi-Sport, Beach & Islands, Culture & History, Cycling, Rail Journeys
Group size
Max 15
Ages
12+
Flights
Not included
Solo travellers
Welcome
Where you'll go
Day by day
Your journey through
Vietnam
Showing Days 1-7
14-day itinerary
Day 1Arrival dayArrivalArrive at any time.
Arrive at any time.
Day 2Tour Ho Chi Minh's mausoleum and explore Hanoi…
HanoiTour Ho Chi Minh's mausoleum and explore Hanoi with some free time before boarding the Reunification Express for an overnight train journey.
Day 3Cycle through Hue and to landmarks like the Citadel and Tu Duc's tomb
Cycle through Hue and to landmarks like the Citadel and Tu Duc's tomb.
Day 4Take a full day exploring the countryside…
Take a full day exploring the countryside to the south of Hue before continuing along the coast following the route of the Reunification Express.
Day 5Cycle up and over the famous Hai Van Pass
Cycle up and over the famous Hai Van Pass – the geographic north-south divider of Vietnam. Cycling this stretch is a great adventure. Travel to the picturesque Hoi An and enjoy the historic town.
Day 6Take a day to relax and rest…
Take a day to relax and rest in Hoi An after a challenging day of cycling. Enjoy a noodle making demonstration and lunch at Oodles of Noodles, a G Adventures-supported project.
Day 7Cross the Thi Bon River by boat…
Cross the Thi Bon River by boat and continue cycling along the stunning Vietnamese coastline. The route to Tam Ky is filled with picturesque views and tall sand dunes. Overnight in Tam Ky.
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