Biking Mai Chau 2 days

Nothern Vietnam short biking tour: Hanoi - Mai Chau - Hanoi

This trip offers a great opportunity to explore the outstanding nature beauty and culture richness of Mai Chau, the gate way to the impressive North western area of Vietnam. This tour offers both physical activity and the unique opportunity to observe a way of life that has changed little over the centuries. As we ride in Mai Chau we encounter Muong and White Thai minorities and are guests in their traditional stilt-houses allowing us to see firsthand how these minority peoples live.

Day 1: Hanoi – Mai Chau – Biking to Buoc Village

Depart for Mai Chau at 8am. We will have a beautiful bus ride to Mai Chau passing rice paddies, tea plantations and peaceful villages. Upon arrival in Mai Chau around noon time, we have lunch in Pom Coong, a village of Thai ethnic minority. After lunch we have a short nap and then jumping on our bike for a beautiful riding on village roads. We will stops on the way for taking photo and to visit to local villages. We will reach Buoc Village around 5pm. We will have dinner and overnight in a local house.

Summary

• Transfer Hanoi – Mai Chau:   4 hrs
• Biking:     20 km, undulating village road
• Meals:     Lunch, Dinner
• Accommodation:   Home stay

Day 2: Buoc Village – Pom Coong Village – Transfer back to Hanoi

We have breakfast at the home stay. Start our ride around 8.30am. Today we ride on easy terrain passing peaceful villages of the Thai people. Around noon time we reach Pom Coong Village, where we have lunch before taking a bus ride back to Hanoi. Arrive in Hanoi around 5.30pm

Summary

• Transfer Mai Chau – Hanoi:   4 hrs
• Biking:     20 km
• Meals:     Breakfast, Lunch

Tour Cost 

• 25% surcharges applies for Christmas, New Year and Tet Holidays

Tour cost includes: 

• Support vehicle
• High-end mountain bike
• Helmet & biking gloves
• English or French speaking guide
• Meals as indicated in the itinerary
• Home stay permission
• Support crew
• First-aid kit
• Water & Snacks
• Entrance fees & Sightseeing fees

Tour cost excludes: 

• Travel insurance
• Vietnam Visa
• Tips
• Personal expenses 

Note on client safety: 

We reserve the right to deviate from this itinerary for any reasons, including road and weather conditions, frequency of visits to a village, or for any other factor which may influence client safety.