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North East Loop & Halong bay |
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11 Days/10 Nights |
Trip
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VN-BNEHL11 |
Activity
Grade - Moderate
Requires a reasonable level of
fitness. This trip involve up to 5
hours of activity a day for 15 days
throughout the itinerary.
The Bicycles
For the sake of the client, we use
our professional bike - Trek
imported from Canada. With 24
speeds and a lightweight steel alloy
frame these bicycles are designed
for road cycling, and country down
hills . Other features include LRS
(Low Ratio Suspension) and excellent
damping capacity, both of which help
to absorb vibration and shocks for a
smoother, more comfortable and
enjoyable ride. The bicycles are
available in a number of sizes and
will be adjusted to individual
heights.
DAY 1: ARRIVAL HANOI
Arrival at the airport you will
be met by your local guide and
transferred to the hotel.
Afternoon, embark on a
traditional cyclo ride (pedicab)
for a 90 minute tour of the
colonial city’s traditional “36
streets of 36 wares” in the Old
Quarter and Hoan Kiem Lake
vicinity. In the evening enjoy a
traditional water puppet show.
Diner at the local restaurant .
Overnight at the hotel in Hanoi.
DAY
2: HANOI CITY TOUR (B, L, D).
City tour of Vietnam’s capital
city, including Ho Chi Minh’s
mausoleum and traditional stilt
house, the Ho Chi Minh Museum,
and the revered One-Pillar
Pagoda. After noon, visit the
Ethnology Museum where we spend
a couple of hours for trying
your bike with assist of our
mechanic to make sure you will
have a comfortable and good bike
for a big journey. Dinner at
local restaurant. Meet your
biking leader for tour briefing.
Overnight at the hotel in Hanoi.
DAY
3: HANOI -BA-BE (B, L, D).
After breakfast, we head out to
Bac Kan with lunch en route.
Afternoon, hop on our bike and
start cycling from Bac Kan to Ba
Be via Cho Don. Embark on a boat
to the triblae village where we
spend our night at a bungalow
house of the Tay people. Dinner
and over night at Pa Co village.
DAY
4: BABE(B, L, D).
Today we spend a whole day
cruising on the Ba-be lake
taking such spectacular scenery.
Visit waterfall and lunch at
Ong Pirate restaurant. Swimming
on the lovely lake. Return to
the village for overnight.
DAY
5: BABE-CAOBANG (B, L,
D).
Today is one of most challenges
day throughout the trip. Some
skills are required on this
road. Driving up to the top of
the Binh Nguyen Pass with lunch
en route. From the top, get on
our bike again for a going
downhill and arrive Cao Bang in
late afternoon. Dinner at local
restaurant and over night at
hotel in Cao Bang.
DAY
6: CAOBANG -QUANGHOA
(B, L, D).
After breakfast, we are cycling
through the most beautiful road
up to Trung Khanh and Tra Linh
towns with visit to villages
and meet people en route.Arrive
in Quang Hoa at the end of the
day. Dinner and over night at
the village in Quang Hoa.
DAY
7: QUANGHOA -DONGKE
-LANGSON (B, L, D).
We leave Quang Hoa on the most
beautiful route to Dong Khe with
ample stops en route to catch up
with local kids, for photos
opportunity and comfort. From
Dong khe our wwaiting driver
take us to Langson with stop at
That Khe for lunch. Arrive Lang
Son in late afternoon.
Dinner at local restaurant and
over night at the hotel in Lang
Son.
DAY
8: LANGSON - TIENYEN -HALONG
(B, L, D).
Full day cycling and driving
along the coast from Lang Son to
Ha Long via Tien Yen. Arrive
Halong in late afternoon, we
board on traditional junk
for the cruise around most
isolated areas for spending the
night. Swimming and relaxing on
the beautiful beach. Dinner and
over night on board.
DAY
9: HALONG - HANOI (B, L, D).
Continue our cruise and take in
such beautiful scenery
of Halong bay. Lunch on board
before back to the Harbor for
driving back to Hanoi. Dinner
free and over night at the hotel
in Hanoi.
DAY
10: HANOI FREE. (B, D)
Free at leisure to relax or own
exploration.
Farewell dinner at the
restaurant in town and over
night at hotel in Hanoi.
DAY
11: HANOI DEPARTURE (B)
Breakfast and transfer to the
airport for flight outward..
Trip includes
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Specialist
English speaking guide
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Professional bikes, and biking gears
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Accommodation 3star on twin share basis with daily breakfast
ü Transfers, transportation
ü Meals as indicated within the itinerary
ü Entrance fees
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Reasonable supply of drinking water during the trip
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Support Vehicle
Trip excludes
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International airfares
ü International airport taxes
ü Visa and visa arrangement
ü Travel insurance ( compulsory)
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Meals
not indicated
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Other personal expenses
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Tips & gratuties
Trip cost: En USD and per person
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