Itinerary:
Day 1: Hanoi Motorbike Tour to Mai Chau Valley – Homestay in the village
Day 2: Mai Chau Motorbike Tour to Bac Yen
Day 3: Riding upto Ta Xua Peak – Hanoi
Day 1: Hanoi to Mai Chau Valley (Hoa Binh) – Motorbiking Tour to Tribal Villages – Enjoy a Music Performance + Rice Wine
Start our motorbike tour by leaving Hanoi on dyke roads to avoid the heavy traffic around 9.am, we ride our motorcycles west to Mai Chau, an area of beautiful landscape and home to the Thai ethnic minority. We will motorcycle on Highway 6 passing extensive farming lands comprising a sea of paddy fields split by tree-lined roads punctuated by limestone karst scenery.
After a light lunch in Hoa Binh Province, we cross Thung Khe, one of the most beautiful mountain passes in North Vietnam then descent to the mountain valley settlement of Mai Chau. After dinner, we join performance, where you can dance and share a range of special liquors (rice wine) with the locals. Overnight in a house-on-stilts of the Thai people.
Day 2: Mai Chau to Bac Yen (Son La)
In the morning, we take a short walk around the village to discover local life. Life in the countryside starts early so by sunrise there is a wealth of activity. The Thai women are masterful weavers who ensure that there is plenty of traditional-style clothing to buy in the village centre.
You will see women weaving on looms under or inside their houses in the village We can buy some handmade traditional-style clothing, knife or cross-bow. After breakfast in home-stay, we say goodbye to villagers and leave Mai Chau around 10 am. We ride from Mai Chau to the direction of Moc Chau, where we have lunch. This highland town produces some of Vietnam’s best tea and is a good place to stock up.
After lunch, we turn to the less travelled Road 43 leading to the Da River, crossing the reservoir of Da river at Van Yen ferry, then ride on a beautiful winding secondary road until Bac Yen where we stay in a basic guest-house.
Summary:
Distance: 160 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Guest-house
Day 3: Bac Yen Motorcycle Tour up to Ta Xua Peak – back to Hanoi:
In this morning, after having breakfast you’ll be jumping up the iron horse again to get over zigzag & curving spiral roads with wild beautiful flowers such as Do Queen & Tao Men to reach Ta Xua peak which is located at the height of 2.600m above the sea level. We then will ride on the narrow backbone of dinosaur to view cloud flying beneath our feet.
Finish our tour around 3 pm.
Inclusions :
+ Motorbike(s) (Honda or Yamaha)
+ Helmet(s) Driving gears
+ Gasoline on tour
+ English speaking guide
+ Mechanic (only for group from 6 passengers)
+ Accommodation as indicated in the itinerary (based on twin or/and triple shared)
+ Homestay permission
+ Meals as indicated in the itinerary
+ Entrance fees & Sightseeing fees
+ Boat trip
+ Fruits and Coffee on tour
+ Government's taxes
I wanted to know the price for the bike tour from Hanoi to ta xua peak
We are 6 people.
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