Central Vietnam Heritage Cycle Trip
- Overview
- Itinerary
- Inclusions
- Essentials
Duration
8 Days / 7 NightsGroup Size
Min 4 – Max 16 travelers (4 travelers guarantees departure; Age 16+)Language
English
Trip Overview
Cycle ~298 km across 6 riding days through Central Vietnam's most iconic heritage corridors.
Wander the lantern-lit alleys of UNESCO-listed Hoi An Ancient Town and explore the sacred Cham ruins of My Son.
Conquer the legendary Hai Van Pass (~496 m climb) and cycle around the serene Lang Co and Lap An lagoons.
Discover Hue's Imperial Citadel and royal tombs alongside the Perfume River, followed by a Royal Imperial Dinner.
Pedal along backroads and dramatic limestone karst scenery around Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park.
Full support team: dedicated support bus carrying luggage/spares, professional mechanic, and snack/hydration stops every ~20 km.
Tour Map
Travel Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Hoi An, Trip Briefing & Welcome Dinner
Day 2
Hoi An Countryside & Ancient Town Walking Tour
Day 3
Cycling to My Son Sanctuary & Thu Bon River Boat Cruise
Day 4
Hai Van Pass Ascent, Coastal Lagoons & Imperial Royal Dinner
Day 5
Perfume River, Imperial Citadel & Historic Pagodas
Day 6
Scenic Northward Ride to the Limestone Karsts of Phong Nha
Day 7
Karst Valley Backroads & Phong Nha Wilderness Loop
Day 8
Farewell Phong Nha & Tour Conclusion
Included / Excluded
- Accommodation: 7 nights in hand-picked heritage & boutique hotels (Hoi An Heritage hotel, Adora/Cherish Hotel in Hue, Phong Nha Farmstay/Phuong Nam Hotel or similar)
- Transportation & support: Private air-conditioned support vehicle accompanying riders throughout, luggage transfers, Thu Bon River boat cruise, and scheduled bus transfers
- Meals included: 7 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, and 2 Dinners (including Welcome Dinner in Hoi An and Imperial Royal Dinner in Hue)
- Cycling gear & support: High-quality Trek Marlin mountain bike (or similar) fitted to your height, safety helmet, and full-time professional bike mechanic
- Hydration & snacks: Fresh fruits, energy snacks, and safe drinking water refills approximately every 20 km of cycling
- Sightseeing & guides: Experienced Green Rice English-speaking cycling tour leader, local heritage site guides, and entrance fees as per itinerary Excluded:
- International & domestic flights: Airfares to Da Nang/Hoi An and from Dong Hoi/Phong Nha
- E-bike upgrade: Surcharge for electric-assist bike hire
- Meals not mentioned: 5 Dinners (allowing flexibility to explore regional cuisine)
- Personal expenses: Laundry, alcoholic beverages, phone calls, and personal souvenirs
- Travel insurance: Comprehensive travel and medical insurance (Compulsory for all participants)
- Tipping kitty: Recommended tipping fund (~US$45–55 per person for drivers, hotels, boat crew; discretionary leader tips)
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