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Northwest Loop Motorbike Adventure 11 days 10 nights

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Highlights

Northwest Loop Adventures 11 days 10 nights is a great chance to experience firsthand, the local ethnic minorities and there wonderful hospitable atmosphere. The central north is more remote with many weekly markets it offers a real chance to explore the culture and places all around this eye-catching area.


Day 1: Hanoi - Mai Chau (160Km/4 hours) (L/D)


Day 2: Mai Chau - Son La (180Km/6 hours) (B/L/D)


Day 3: Son La - Than Uyen: (160Km/6 hours) (B/L/D)


Day 4: Than Uyen - Sapa (130km/4 hours) (B/L/D)


Day 5: Sapa - Bac Ha - Xi Man (160 km/5 hours) (B/L/D)


Day 6: Xi Man - Ha Giang (150 km/6 hours) (B/L/D)


Day 7: Ha Giang - Dong Van (150 km/6 hours) (B/L/D)


Day 8: Dong Van - Meo vac - Bao Lac (120 km/4 hours) (B/L/D)


Day 9: Bao Lac - Ba Be (120 km/4 hours) (B/L/D)


Day 10: Ba Be Lake Boat Trip (B/L/D)


Day 11: Ba Be Lake - Hanoi (220 km/7 hours) (B/L)

Itinerary

Hanoi - Mai Chau (160km/4 hours)
  • Mai Chau

    8 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Once out of the Red River Delta, which brims with traditional farming activity, we pass through limestone monoliths and into foothills populated by Muong people. We head straight at the main range before breaching a high and beautiful forested pass, which descends into the hidden valley of Mai Chau where we spend the night with friends in a traditional Thai stilt house in Pom Coong village.
  • Accommodations
    Homestay in Mai Chau
    Food And Drinks
    Lunch
    Dinner
Mai Chau - Son La (180km/6 hours)
  • Son La

    8 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    On good road looking high over distant mountains we head up into a forested region populated by H'mong people before descending into a mountainous tea-growing region. Soon after we follow a long valley floor covered in a sea of rice surrounded by Black Thai villages all the way to Son La with its bargain-filled market.
  • Accommodations
    Homestay/ Hotel in Son La
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Son La - Than Uyen (160km/6 hours)
  • Lai Chau

    8 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    After breakfast, we keep riding on road #6 to Tuan Giao with beautiful and stunning landscape along the way include stop to visit Black Thai village on the off bitten track where we will ride through dark cave to get there. Lunch in Tuan Giao, we then turn to the road 279 to Than Uyen. We will have great experience of driving while ride up the steep winding passes through the forests and terraced rice fields along the road, short break on the Pa Uon Bridge to take in surrounding landscape.
  • Accommodations
    Homestay in Than Uyen
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Than Uyen - Sapa (130km/4 hours)
  • Sapa

    8 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    The road follows the Hoang Lien Son Mountain Range and winds through tea plantations and rice terraces as it hugs the Nam Ma River. This stunning valley is dotted with Tay, Dzao and H'mong hill tribe villages. Over the 1,900 meter Tram Ton Pass to Sa Pa located in the breathtaking Hoang Lien Son Mountains. Arrive Sapa in the afternoon.
  • Accommodations
    Hotel in Sapa
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Sapa - Bac Ha - Xin Man (160km/5 hours)
  • Bac Ha

    4 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    After breakfast, we ride down to Lao Cai - It is center of Lao Cai province which is next to the international border with China, where important trading in North happens We wil have a short break at border, before heading to Bac Ha town - Bac Ha is well-know for the century-old colorful market, of real mountainous people including the Dzao and the Flower H'Mong.The market only opens on Sunday morning.
  • Hoang Su Phi

    4 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    We then continue up north to Ximan via a small trail that has, a deep impressive scenery, while riding through forest, take a short break at Lao Chai village, on top of the mountain to have a look at the overview of Chay river which is high up and hidden in the clouds. There are particularly interesting tracks in this area and well none known is one of the most beautiful natural landscapes in Vietnam.
  • Accommodations
    Homestay in Xi Man
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Xin Man - Ha Giang (150km/6 hours)
  • Ha Giang

    8 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Breakfast will be served at a local restaurant near by our hotel. We will visit a local market in the morning, where we have the chance, to meet minorities groups such as the Dzao, Nung, Flower H'mong...and also not forgetting to take some memorable pictures and buy some souvenirs. The Motorbike Tour goes through some mountain passes but there are lots of tortuous roads, which gives a great opportunity, to test your riding skills. After lunch in Tan Quang. the last 50 km to Ha Giang becomes of ease on road No 2. If the time permits, we can visit Thanh Ha to relax and enjoy the hot springs.
  • Accommodations
    Homestay in Ha Giang
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Ha Giang - Dong Van (150km/6 hours)
  • Quan Ba

    4 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    After obtaining a visit permit at immigration office in Ha Giang. We then continue our trip exploring through the area of Quang Ba, Yen Minh, Dong Van which is famous for pictures opportunities of the natural, impressive and magnificent landscape. The local people living here dedicated to working long hard hours but overcome all difficulties, on rocky farm land in a harsh environment. They are very friendly out going people and live a happy life without the modern day necessities.
  • Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark

    4 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    We will have a short break at an information coffee shop where we can climb up a set of stairs to take in a spectacular view point of Quang Ba. After lunch at Yen Minh town, we will visit Pho Bang, which was built many centuries ago and features multi-storey houses made of clay bricks and tiled roofs. In the area visit the infamous Vuong Palace- H'mong family of high rank during French colonial rule, Vuong Chi Sinh, who was purported to be the H'mong King in Vietnam. This palace attracts keen interest from architecturally minded visitors due to its mixed style of Europ ean and Chinese architecture. Then we arrive in Dong Van.
  • Accommodations
    Hotel/ Homestay in Dong Van
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Dong Van - Meo Vac - Bao Lac (120km/4 hours)
  • Bao Lac

    8 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Climb over the Ma Pi Leng Pass, from which we can see and enjoy beautiful scenery overlooking the Nho Que River before going down to Meo Vac. We cross the wild regions of the mythical province of Ha Giang. Stop for the night at Bao Lac, the ethnic crossroad of Northeast Vietnam. Many other ethnic groups on the two sides of the border meet at the market every Sunday.
  • Accommodations
    Hotel/ Homestay in Bao Lac
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Bao Lac - Ba Be National Park (120km/4 hours)
  • Ba Be National Park

    8 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Few passes from where you can dominate the area. The road is easy but many curves. We can stop a lot. All together, stop for drinks and food it should be an 8-hour journey. We spend the night in the traditional stilt house of Tay minority people.
  • Accommodations
    Homestay in Ba Be
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Ba Be Lake Boat Trip
  • Ba Be National Park

    8 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Today after breakfats we will take an easy boating on the lake and river. Go to market (if it is the day you arrive). Stop at waterfall to admire its pristine beauty and enjoy swimming in the largest fresh water lake in Vietnam. Stop at Mr. Pirate's house, the chef of Dau Dang waterfall where we will enjoy the local specialties. Down the waterfall, we could visit the village and a small school.
  • Accommodations
    Homestay in Ba Be
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch
    Dinner
Ba Be Lake - Hanoi (220km/7 hours)
  • Ba Be National Park

    8 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    In this last day, we will take an easy ride 220kms through Thai Nguyen, Bac Kan, and Vinh Yen provinces on a small road with little traffic. We arrival Hanoi around 5PM. End of services!
  • Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
    Lunch

What's included

INCLUDED

Local English Speaking guide
Boat trip
Motorbike jacket
All petrol (gasoline),
Lunch (11)
Dinner (10)
Rain gear, helmets,
Motorbikes : 1 bike per person - Honda XR150
Breakfast (10)
All entrance fees and permits to visit frontier area.
Accommodation

NOT INCLUDED

Visa to Vietnam.
Any other transportation are not mentioned in the itinerary.
Insurance.
Drinks.
Meals are not mentioned in the itinerary.
Tip for guide.
Other personal expenses.

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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