•Tour Cost: please contact us : info@vietnamadventurecycling.com
•Country visit:Vietnam
•Total cycling distance:Approx 370km
•Destinations:Ho Chi Minh-caibe-Travinh-Cantho-Longxuyen-Chaudoc-Hochiminh
Trip frofile: Cycling through the country roads in the Mekong Delta and the peaceful countryside landscape is the perfect way to discover the beauty of the rural Mekong Delta and especially, one night stay in the homstay will give you a chance to experience the real mekong delta life.its canals and plantations. Your journey cycling along paths lined with pineapple plantations, man-made canals, and rice fields. Watch as local farmers tend to their land and harvest rice and pineapples.It is also cycling through a traditional village, under the shade of coconut and star-apple trees. And we can enjoy the delicious traditional Vietnamese cuisine. Beside exploring the natural landscape and the life of local people who are in provinces of the Mekong River Delta bordering Cambodia
Tour Cost | Please contact us : info@vietnamadventurecycling.com Single room supplement: USD180 |
Total Distance | 370+ kilometers |
Number of cycling days | 05 days |
Bike Rental | USD 60(Trek or Giant) extra charge |
Road Surface | Roads in countryside, asphalstic road,concrete road, through the orchard, local market.river bank. |
Support | All buses with A/C and experienced Driver, one 16 seats regarding group size of less 6; one 25 seats of less 12 or two 16 seats regarding group size of less 12; and one 25 seats plus a luggage van for group size of up to 24. |
Group Size | Minimum 3. Maximum 15. |
Biking guide | Experienced English speaking-biking guides with enthusiastic, friendly, knowledgeable and helpful. Biking guides are first aid qualified and can maintain bikes. Their role is to deliver a safe and enjoyable tour to the clients, they manage the group, co-ordinate the driver and support vehicle, buy snacks and fruit along the way, look out for clients needs. They are cultural guides as well as pure biking… |
Food | Included (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner). |
Entrance fees | Included |
Boat & ferry | Included |
Snacks, fresh fruits, water | Provided (daily) |
Safety | Our people take the best cares & safety for your trip. The first aid kits are provided, one doctor for group size of 16 pax up. |
Photo taking | You can stop wherever you want for 'Kodak moment'! |
Cycling pace | Are you a beginner or professional biker? we all care with our best efforts to make your trip superb. Enjoy your riding speed from 10km per hour up to as many more as you can. |
Climate | Biking all year-round |
What is not included | Travel insurance,Tip(recommend 5 usd/day/person ),personal expenses, alcoholic drinks, flight ticket to/from Vietnam, visa to Vietnam...and what is not mentioned as above itinerary |
Day 1: SAIGON-CAIBE
After breakfast at the hotel then transfer out of Sai gon for Mekong Delta.then we’ll take back roads to Cai be,where we’ll board a boat to An Binh island.we will spend some time to visiting artisans;we will watch coconut candy making,rice paper making and popcorn/pop rice making.then,we will enjoy luch on the island before continuing to our local home stay run by a lovely retire couple ,MR.&MRS BAY.The Bay’s live in a typical mekong vietnamese house,with airy rooms and an outdoor kitchen.the rest of the afternoon you’re free to bike around the home stay. Diner at the home stay.
Activities:
• 40 km biking.
• Meals: breakfast , Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: CAI BE-TRA VINH
You could wake up early morning to see children rush to school and and morning activies not only in land but also on water. After breakfast then start biking to Mo cai market for lunch then transfer by van to Tan Trung dist. we star biking agian to Travinh The road for cycling is almost single tract under the shade of coconute trees.it is a beautiful country road with local village, taking ferry named Do Ngang crossing the Mekong delta ( Song Tien River ) that is the border of Ben Tre province and Travinh province then add 7 km ride to tra Vinh Town.Over night in Travinh.
Activities:
• 90km biking.
• Meals: breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: TRA VINH- CAN THO
On the third day,our ride will be very special;much of area is populate by khmer people.the regional architecture is interesting and there are many khmer temples to stop and admire en route.you will have the freedome to cycle as much or as little as you prefer;the road is peaceful narrow and very pretty all the way to Can Tho! We also do the ferry crossing before we reach the Can Tho city.overning in Can Tho.
Activities:
• 80km biking.
• Meals: breakfast , Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: CAN THO- LONG XUYEN
The day starting with the boat trip to sightseeing the Cairang floating market.the trip will finish in a local market so all of you will know how is the different between the local and the floating market.and the cycling trip will be starting from there.Today We will follow the concrete road along the small canal in the mekong delta in the morning we will stop for lunch before we stop for visiting the bird centuary.After that we reach the highway get on the van transfer to Long Xuyen city.overnight in Lon xuyen city.
Activities:
• 75km biking.
• Meals: breakfast , Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: LONG XUYEN- CHAU DOC
Once more, the scenery is completely different. After a short transfer to Triton, the cycling starts to gently undulate and mountains begin to loom as you ride closer and closer to Chaudoc. The presence of Thotnot trees indicates the growing proximity to Cambodia and the local people speak Vietnamese as their second language. This afternoon you will cycle to the killing fields of Vietnam at Bachuc, where Polpot’s regime massacred over 3,000 Vietnamese in 1978. The route loops round to Chaudoc from Bachuc along the border, or re-trace back to triton (depending on road conditions) and ride the rest of the way to Chaudoc along incredible country roads. Those with energy to spare can climb Sam Mountain for sunset! Dinner and overnight in hotel
Activities:
• 50-90 km biking.
• Meals: breakfast , Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: CHAU DOC-HO CHI MINH
After having breakfast at the hotel. We leave for the floating houses on upper Mekong river by boat where we can see plenty of catfishes, red snappers… breeding under right their houses. What is an amazing life! Then keep boating to visit the Cham village with about 12.000 people who those are weaving sarongs, hats…by hands as keeping their ancestral tradition. Walk to the mosques that Muslims pray and teach Cham kids in Arabic for a while. Cruising back to the Van for Ho Chi Minh City.
Activities:
• No km biking.
• Meals: breakfast , Lunch, Dinner