North East Vietnam Border Loop 8D/7N
North East Vietnam Border Loop Motorbike Tour, This ride takes in a huge swathe of the remote northern mountains close to the Chinese border and returns to Hanoi.
Northern Vietnam Border Loop Motorbike Tour Ride Overview
Northern Vietnam Border Loop Motorbike Tour With the endless succession of passes plateaus, and dirt tracks this ride strikes through breathtaking mountain scenery populated by hill tribe peoples from many different groups. The ride takes in the famous limestone karst scenery north of Cao Bang, the large mountains that loom over Meo Vac, Dong Van, and the stunning Ha Giang province, which is the most beautiful area in Vietnam and some of the best riding in Southeast Asia.
Northern Vietnam Border Loop Motorbike Tour Riding Style
A mix of on-road and off-road tracks makes this a great ride for experienced riders. Quiet countryside roads, Hard-packed dirt, or rutted local tracks, depending on the weather, we adjust the itinerary according to conditions and the rider’s desire for adventure.
Northern Vietnam Border Loop Motorbike Tour Destinations
Hanoi – That Khe – Cao Bang – Ban Gioc – Ba Be lake– Bao Lac – Meo Vac – Dong Van – Ha Giang – Hoang Su Phi – Thac Ba lake – Hanoi
Driving: 200KM per day Total: 1,600km
Bikes and Riding Gear
We have well maintained Honda CRF 250L and Honda XR150 for our rides, we have English Speaking guide and support mechanic following the group as sweeper.
North East Vietnam Border Loop Motorbike Tour 7-8 days Cost
Travel across the northern border from Cao Bang across to the Ha Giang Highlands through mountains, forest and hill-tribe areas on Honda CRF250L motorbikes.
Join us for an adventure of a lifetime, All prices are all-inclusive.
Days on tour | Honda CRF 250cc | Honda XR150cc |
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7 days 6 nights | US$ 1,365 | US$ 1,225 |
8 days 7 nights | US$ 1,560 | US$ 1,400 |
Prices are for group tours from 2 to 15 people, for a solo tour, add an extra 50% to the published tour cost. Contact us for group discounts.
All prices are per person all-inclusive, twin share, and are in US Dollars$
A deposit of $300.00 per person is required to secure your booking, final payment in full must be made before tour departure.
Northern Border Loop Motorbike Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi to Lang Son/That Khe Depart from Hanoi in the morning, heading towards Lang Son via off-road trails. Enjoy the scenic views and rural landscapes, stopping for lunch at a local restaurant. Continue to That Khe in the afternoon, have dinner, and stay overnight at a guesthouse.
Day 2: That Khe to Ban Gioc Waterfall Leave That Khe after breakfast, riding through remote mountain paths and ethnic villages. Spend time exploring the waterfall and have a picnic lunch. Arrive in explore the border region in the afternoon, have dinner, and stay overnight at a homestay near the falls.
Day 3: Ban Gioc Waterfall to Ba Be Lake Ride from Ban Gioc Waterfall after breakfast, enjoying the off-road adventure and stunning views. In the afternoon, continue riding to Ba Be Lake, arriving in the evening. Have dinner and stay overnight at a guesthouse.
Day 4: Ba Be Lake to Bao Lac – Dong Van Leave Ba Be Lake early in the morning, riding through challenging off-road trails and breathtaking scenery. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant in Bao Lac ride up the Ha Giang plateau by late afternoon, have dinner, and stay overnight at a guesthouse.
Day 5: Dong Van to Ha Giang Leave Dong Van in the morning, riding through stunning mountain scenery and rugged paths to Ha Giang Town. Stop for lunch in along the way before continuing to Ha Giang Town. stay overnight at a guesthouse.
Day 6: Ha Giang Town to Hoan Su Phi Depart Ha Giang after breakfast, traveling through off-road trails and picturesque landscapes to Hoan Su Phi. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant en route. Arrive in Hoan Su Phi in the afternoon, explore the town, have dinner, and stay overnight at a guesthouse.
Day 7: Hoan Su Phi – Thac Ba Lake Spend the morning exploring the mountains, and visiting local markets, and ethnic minority villages. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, ride to Thac Ba Lake to stay at the homestay on the lake.
Day 8: Arrival in Hanoi After breakfast depart Thac Ba early in the, morning Arrive in Hanoi in the afternoon we stop at the garage and we transfer you back to your hotel in Hanoi, concluding the tour.
Highlights
- Experience off-road trails through remote mountain regions.
- Visit the stunning Ban Gioc Waterfall.
- Discover the serene beauty of Ba Be Lake.
- Explore ethnic minority villages and experience local cultures.
- Ride through breathtaking mountain passes and rugged terrains.
- Visit the scenic lakeside on Thac Ba.
- Ride back to Hanoi on the last day to Hanoi.
There is a lot to discover on the road, from waterfalls, national parks, and hill-tribes and the clothes to the market and daily life. We pass through Cao Bang and Ha Giang Provinces and areas that are populated by Tay, Nung, Mong, and Dao people, you will see the color mixing of people of minority groups in full color at weekly markets on our Northeast Vietnam motorbike tour.
On tour, the accommodation is a mix of village Homestay where we eat with our host, and sleep in houses on stilts, hotels with AC, WIFI, and hot showers.
Meals on tours take the best of local cuisine and picnics in the hills, we take of coffee in the morning to afternoon refreshments and great local dinners.
Northern Vietnam Border Loop Motorbike Tour What's Included
- Motorbike Honda CRF250L or Honda XR150
- English Speaking Guide
- All meals, water and soft drinks on tour
- Accommodation in Local home-stays and hotel – twin share
- Petrol, oil and mechanic on tour
- Riding gear: HJC open face helmets
- Rain Pants and rain poncho
- Spacious saddle bags & Waterproof bags to pack clothes in
- Western standard armored motorcycle jacket and riding pants
- Bungee cords and tie downs
- Permits, tolls and entrance fees
- Free map, souvenir T-shirt
- Personal expenses
- Beer and alcohol on tour
- Personal health insurance
- Damage to the motorbikes
Please visit our FAQ page to learn more about what to expect on tour, documents required to ride and what to bring on tour.
Contact us if you have any questions.
Please contact us with any special request or needs, we cater to clients with dietary restrictions. We cater to Vegetarians, Vegans, people with food allergies or religious restrictions please let us know.
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