Cycling Tour And The Best Places To Do It In Vietnam

With the diversified geography and the spectacular scenery, Vietnam has became an ideal destination where you can experience the different types of tourism by the different ways, and cycling tour is one of the typical tours that you should join to explore the  the magnificent natural landscapes from the city to the countryside, or maybe at the mountainous lands in Vietnam.

If you are an adventurous person and you are interested in easy and fun biking tours, here are some destinations that we recommend:

Sapa

It is too easy to fall in love with the gorgeous Sapa where you can conquer the "roof of Indochina" - Fansipan or trek to visit hill tribe villages. The natural scenery offers a perfect ground for mountain biking as well as other outdoor activities. Some parts of the ride can be challenging especially in the off-road areas, but the outstanding scenery and hospitable people will make it all worth. So if you want a one-of-a-kind adventure, then hop on a bike and explore Sapa. You will surely come home with a big smile on your face.

Mai Chau

Nestled in an idyllic valley northwest of Hanoi, Mai Chau is a far cry from the hustle and bustle of Hanoi. Lush rice paddies surround quaint farming villages, providing spectacular scenes of rural life. With minimal traffic, this is a great area for cycling. Take a guided tour to scope out the trails around Mai Chau, it’s not only a great way to exercise but excellent plans for sight-seeing.

Hanoi

The cultural capital of Vietnam as well as its heart and soul, Hanoi has several places to explore. The popular streets for a bike tour include Phan Dinh Phung Street, Hoang Dieu Street, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, West Lake, Sword Lake, Old Quarter, Kim Ma Street.  Bicycling out of Hanoi seems not to be a bad idea when there are a lot more attractions in the suburbs of Hanoi. The most popular options are the half-day or full-day trips to Duong Lam ancient village or Bat Trang ceramic village where tourists have chance to see the peaceful countryside.

Ninh Binh

Ninh Binh is considered as the cycling heaven. Here you will have chance to get insights into rural Vietnam on your bikes. The countryside is a living museum that gives you the opportunity to get some good shots of a  villager catching fish by net, children swimming in the pond or playing kites near the rice field... 

Hue

Hue is surrounded by the elaborate and beautiful tombs of its former rulers, making it the perfect place to get out of the city and explore the countryside on two wheels. Here, you can visit the green villages, pine hills, beaches, or Tam Giang lagoon system just around an hour by biking. Life here is still at a very slow pace, as slow and leisurely as the romantic Perfume River. Here, you can see the local people move on their bicycles and you will feel interesting local life through the wheels on the way.

Hoi An

Being a small town, it will not take you much time to explore Hoi An, a  beautiful town in central Vietnam. That’s why nowhere is more suitable for bike tour than Hoi An. Here, The Old Town’s streets are closed to motorized traffic most of the day, so you can take the ancient bridges and heritage houses at your leisure. With good quality of roads, routes to Thanh Ha pottery village, Cam Thanh village to try the experience for one day live as farmer or Tra Que vegetable or Kim Bong village are perfect choice.

Mekong Delta
Mekong Delta is a fantastic location for a family or a group of friends to enjoy the time of their lives whilst touring in an ecologically sustainable way. Thanks to huge systems of footpaths, single tracks that criss-cross the flat lands, rice-paddies, fruit orchards, forest and a huge water transport. In fact, the Mekong Delta would have to be one of the most user-friendly biking locations you could ever imagine. Travellers can organize bicycle touring through Mekong Delta from Saigon or Siem Reap, Phnom Penh in Cambodia. With a bicycle, you will have a great day to see the area and local life. 

Ha Giang

Ha Giang is Vietnam’s northern-most province and is one of top places for mountain biking in Vietnam although the road is not in good condition, sometimes can be muddy and bumpy. Yap, never was a remote and untouched area easy to reach. The riding can be challenging but highly rewarding if not some of the most amazing in South East Asia. The scenery is enjoyable and the locals are sure to be out cheering you along.

Nowadays, it is easy to join any type of tourism in Vietnam in which the cycling tours are perfect choice if you are an adventurous. On two wheels you can discover all three regions Vietnam. By this way, from the magnificent landscapes to the towering mountains, the spectacular terraced fields, the peaceful cities or the gorgeous countryside area,... All things will be into your sight through the best itineraries are designed by Asia Charm Tours for you.

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