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Wandering Northern Vietnam Motorbike Tour to Ta Xua , Mu Cang Chai, Y Ty, Sapa

7 days
Start and end in Hanoi
5.0
1 traveler review

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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
High Intensity
Travelers should be in very good physical condition and expect continuous demanding activities
Guided in English
Ages 15+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Hanoi to Mai Chau

    Meals
    Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Motorcycle ride from Hanoi to Mai Chau via dyke roads
    • Pass through farming lands and limestone karst scenery
    • Cross Thung Khe mountain pass
    • Local performance with dance and rice wine
    • Overnight in Thai stilt house
    Landmarks
    Thung Khe Pass
    Mai Chau Valley
  2. Day 2

    Mai Chau to Bac Yen

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Morning walk around Mai Chau village
    • Observe Thai women weaving on looms
    • Browse handmade traditional clothing and crafts
    • Motorcycle ride to Moc Chau
    • Motorcycle ride via Road 43 to Da River
    • Ferry crossing at Van Yen
    • Ride to Bac Yen

    Optional Activities

    • Purchase handmade traditional-style clothing
    • Purchase knives or cross-bows
    Landmarks
    Moc Chau
    Da River Reservoir
  3. Day 3

    Bac Yen to Mu Cang Chai

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Motorcycle ride to Ta Xua peak (2,600m)
    • Ride narrow ridge with cloud views
    • Cross Lung Lo Pass
    • Motorcycle ride through Mu Cang Chai massif
    • Views of North Vietnam from mountain heights
    Landmarks
    Ta Xua Peak
    Lung Lo Pass
    Mu Cang Chai Massif
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  4. Day 4

    Mu Cang Chai to Y Ty

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Motorcycle ride to Fansipan Mountain range
    • Climb to Tram Ton Pass (highest road pass in Vietnam)
    • Explore Y Ty terraced fields
    • Observe Ha Nhi ethnic minority architecture
    • Experience Y Ty homestay

    Optional Activities

    • Take challenging back route with river crossings
    Landmarks
    Tram Ton Pass
    Y Ty
    Nhi Cu San Mountain
  5. Day 5

    Y Ty to Sapa

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Motorcycle ride from Y Ty to Sapa
    • Ride through Lung Po and Muong Hum
    • Cross into Lao Cai Province at 2,000m+ elevation
    • Descend to Sapa valley
    Landmarks
    Sapa Valley
  6. Day 6

    Sapa to Vu Linh Village

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Unforgettable dinner with local hosts)

    Included Activities

    • Motorcycle ride from Sapa to Lao Cai City
    • Coffee stop at Nam Thi river border viewpoint
    • Motorcycle ride via Road 70 and Road 152 to Vu Linh
    • Boat ride on Thac Ba reservoir
    • Island stop and swimming
    • Experience Dao ethnic minority lifestyle
    • Dinner with local hosts
    Landmarks
    Thac Ba Reservoir
    Nam Thi River
    Hum Cave
    Bach Xa Cave
  7. Day 7

    Vu Linh Village to Hanoi

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Motorcycle ride southeast on Highway 2 to Phu Tho
    • Ride along Red River dyke
    • Pass through Son Tay
    • Return to Hanoi
    Landmarks
    Red River
    Black River
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Tour ID: 189760

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    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Vietnam. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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Who is travelling?

AdultsAges 18 or above

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ChildrenUnder 18

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