Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Hanoi to Mai Chau
Hanoi to Mai Chau- Meals
- Lunch (Light lunch in Hoa Binh Province), Dinner
Included Activities
- Motorbike ride from Hanoi to Mai Chau on Highway 6
- Ride through Hoa Binh Province farming lands
- Cross Thung Khe mountain pass
- Local performance with Thai people
- Share rice wine with locals
Landmarks Highway 6 Hoa Binh Province Thung Khe Mountain Pass - Day 2
Mai Chau to Vinh
Mai Chau to Vinh- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on the way with local foods), Dinner (Dinner in local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Motorbike ride through Ma River valley on winding roads
- Ride on new Ho Chi Minh Highway
- Journey through remote backcountry near Laos border
Landmarks Ma River Ho Chi Minh Highway - Day 3
Vinh to Huong Khe
Vinh to Huong Khe- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch break in Pho Chau Town), Dinner (Dinner in local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Visit Ho Chi Minh birthplace in Kim Lien Village
- Ride on Ho Chi Minh Highway
- Cross Lam River on Ro Bridge
- Pass Dong Loc Intersection (historic Ho Chi Minh Trail junction)
- Ride through remote backcountry with karst limestone scenery
Landmarks Ho Chi Minh Birthplace - Kim Lien Village Thanh Chuong District Lam River Ro Bridge Dong Loc Intersection - Day 4
Huong Khe to Dong Hoi
Huong Khe to Dong Hoi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in local restaurant), Dinner
Included Activities
- Motorbike ride on quiet Ho Chi Minh Highway section
- Pass Khe Ve Intersection and Pheo (first Ho Chi Minh Trail branch)
- Dragon boat exploration of Phong Nha Cave
Landmarks Khe Ve Intersection Pheo Phong Nha Cave - Day 5
Dong Ha to Dong Ha
Dong Ha to Dong Ha- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Motorbike ride on Ho Chi Minh Highway
- Stop at Truong Son National Cemetery
- Pass Ben Tat Bridge over Ben Hai River
- Visit Vinh Moc Tunnel
- Visit DMZ (Demilitarized Zone)
- Visit Doc Mieu fire base
- Visit Hien Luong Bridge
Landmarks Truong Son National Cemetery Ben Tat Bridge Ben Hai River Vinh Moc Tunnel DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) Doc Mieu Fire Base Hien Luong Bridge - Day 6
Dong Ha to A Luoi
Dong Ha to A Luoi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in Khe Sanh), Dinner (Dinner in local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Motorbike ride west on Highway 9
- Climb through Truong Son foothills
- Pass Dakrong Bridge
- Visit Khe Sanh Base area
- Cross Dakrong River Bridge
- Visit Pa Co people village
- Walk through Pa Co village
- Cross Pe Ke Pass
Landmarks Highway 9 Truong Son Foothills Dakrong Bridge Khe Sanh Base Ta Con Airbase Dakrong River Bridge Pe Ke Pass - Day 7
A Luoi to Hoi An
A Luoi to Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch on the way in local restaurant), Dinner
Included Activities
- Motorbike ride through Truong Son mountain range
- Navigate through primitive forests
- Pass through two long tunnels
- Ride through scenic mountain pass
Landmarks Truong Son Mountain Range Ai Nghia - Day 8
Hoi An
Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Explore Hoi An ancient town by foot or motorbike taxi
Optional Activities
- Ride to Da Nang Beach where US marines first landed
- Visit UNESCO-protected ancient quarters
- Shop at local tailoring shops
- Dine at fine restaurants featuring Hoi An specialties
Landmarks Thu Bon River Hoi An Ancient Town Da Nang Beach - Day 9
Hoi An to Kham Duc
Hoi An to Kham Duc- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch will be in Dong Phu), Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit My Son world heritage site
- Motorbike ride through steep valley road with river views
- Ride past waterfalls and rock formations
Landmarks My Son Dong Phu - Day 10
Kham Duc to Kon Tum
Kham Duc to Kon Tum- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch will be in Tan Canh), Dinner
Included Activities
- Motorbike ride on Highway 14
- Visit De minority villages along Dak Po Ko river
- Visit Trieng minority villages along Dak Po Ko river
- View traditional hanging bridges
- Visit Se Dang village
- Pass Dak To and Charlie outpost (Vietnam War battle sites)
- Visit Catholic Church in Kon Tum
- Visit orphanage behind Catholic Church
Optional Activities
- Visit Bahnar village near Kon Tum
Landmarks Highway 14 Lo Xo Pass Dak Po Ko River Tan Canh Dak To Charlie Outpost Kon Tum Catholic Church - Day 11
Kon Tum to Buon Ma Thuot
Kon Tum to Buon Ma Thuot- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch will be in Pleiku), Dinner
Included Activities
- Motorbike ride on Highway 14
- Ride along Tun River and over mountain pass
- View coffee plantations
- View stilt houses of Gia Rai ethnic group
- Cross Nha Rong pass
Optional Activities
- Visit local beer parlors
- Sample local coffee grown in region
Landmarks Highway 14 Highway 14C (Ho Chi Minh Trail) Pleiku Tun River Nha Rong Pass Buon Ma Thuot - Day 12
Buon Ma Thuot to Da Lat
Buon Ma Thuot to Da Lat- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in Lak Lake), Dinner
Included Activities
- Motorbike ride to Lak Lake on Route 27
- Explore Lak Lake area
- Motorbike ride from Lak Lake to Da Lat
- Cross Krong No pass
- Cross Chuoi pass
- Cross Phu Son pass
Landmarks Lak Lake Route 27 Krong No Pass Chuoi Pass Phu Son Pass - Day 13
Da Lat
Da Lat- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Da Lat gardens
- Visit Da Lat cathedral
- Visit Da Lat waterfalls
- Visit Da Lat market
- Visit Valley of Love
- Visit convent
- Visit university
- Visit key pagodas
Landmarks Da Lat Gardens Da Lat Cathedral Da Lat Waterfalls Valley of Love - Day 14
Da Lat to Cat Tien National Park
Da Lat to Cat Tien National Park- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Motorbike ride on Road 20 to Cat Tien National Park
Landmarks Road 20 Cat Tien National Park - Day 15
Cat Tien National Park to Saigon
Cat Tien National Park to Saigon- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Motorbike ride to Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) train station
Landmarks Saigon Train Station
