Offroad Sapa Motorbike Tour to Binh Lu and Tam Duong
Destinations:Lao Cai – Muong Hum Market – Sapa - Tam Duong - Ban Hon - Binh Lu- Lao Cai
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Duration:3 Days / 2 Nights
Highlights
This 3-day Sapa motorbike tour will be a very nice combination between easy-riding trip to Muong Hum market and dirt-bike tour from Sapa to Tam Duong and Binh Lu over Tram Ton pass. Through this trip, tourists will take a chance to discover the hustle and bustle market where the different hilltribes meet and exchange their agricultural products and addtionally you could also ride your bikes over the highest and nicest Tram Ton pass in the North of Vietnam to touch the top-end freedom
Itinerary
* Offroad Sapa Motorbike Tour to Binh Lu, Tam Duong: Brief Itinerary:
Day 1: Lao Cai Motorbike Tours to Muong Hum Market; Motorcycle Tours to Sapa (-/L/D)
Upon arrival at Lao Cai Railway Station at around 05:00, our tour guide with your motorbikes will be at disposal at the arrival gate. Later on, we’ll jump on our motorbikes to leave Lao Cai for an early breakfast before riding to visit weekly market (Muong Khuong Market, Lung Khau Nhin Market, Cao Son Market, Coc Ly Market, Can Cau Market, Bac Ha Market, and Muong Hum Market).
Lunch at Muong Khuong (or Bac Ha), then come back to Sapa. On way back to Sapa, You will have a cruise upstream the Chay River to experience the picturesque scenes on the river banks. You will then cruise down stream to the Bao Nhai Bridge, where you get on the bikes for the journey straight to Sapa.
Check into hotel at Sapa. Visit the center of Sapa (Cau May Street, the church, and the market). Dinner at restaurant and overnight at hotel in Sapa.
Summary:
Distance: 180 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner
Activities: motorbiking and boat trip on Chay River
Motorcycle Tours to Sapa
Day 2: Sapa Motorbike Tours to Tam Duong: Homestay in Ban Hon Village
After having breakfast at hotel, our tour guide with bikes will be ready at your hotel to pick you up and then start riding the bikes to Tam Duong. Stop at Tram Ton to enjoy the stunning views over the valley. From there, we wewill then drive our motorbikes downhill on the zigzag mountain-paved road to Tam Duong. Upon arrival in Tam Duong, we start our motorbike tour through tea fields, limestone, and several villages of Flower Hmong and Giay minorities. Your lunch will be provided at local house.
After lunch, we will continue our motorbike tour to Ban Giang village, which is around 1.5 hours away. The Giay people also inhabit in Ban Giang. We will then take an easy off-road motorbike tour to reach Hon village, which inhabited by Lu people. Dinner and overnight in the village.
Summary:
Distance: 150 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner
Activities: motorbiking and homestay
Sapa Motorbike Tours to Tam Duong
Day 3: Ban Hon Motorbike Tours to Binh Lu; Motorcycle Tours back to Sapa; Riding Motorbikes to Lao Cai
After breakfast, we say good-bye to our hospitable host, then continue our motorbike trip. We will ride our bikes through some more ethnic villages, such Giay and Lu. The landscape along the road is also wild and magnificent. And finally, we’ll ride from Binh Lu back to Sapa. You will have lunch in Sapa before riding back to Lao Cai Railway Station for a night train to Hanoi. Upon arrival in Lao Cai, if time permits, we’ll visit international port, Goddess Temple, and the market.
Summary:
Distance: 180 km
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner
Activities: motorbiking
Motorbikes tour to Lao Cai
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Note: We provide support truck (120 dollars per day) for emergency and for your safe riding in Vietnam. Most of other tour operators do not offer that. Contact us if you think it’s necessary.
Inclusions
+ Motorbike(s) (Honda or Yamaha)
+ Helmet(s)
+ Driving gears
+ Gasoline on tour
+ English or French speaking guide
+ Mechanic (only for group from 6 passengers)
+ Accommodation as indicated in the itinerary (based on twin or/and triple shared)
The best time to visit Vietnam is spring (February to April) and autumn (August to October). The temperatures are more moderate and rainfall is lighter.
You must have a valid Vietnamese driver's license to drive in Vietnam, including for motorcycle 50cc or more. International Driver's Permits issued in Australia are not recognized in Vietnam.
Long term UK residents of Vietnam can qualify for a Vietnamese driving licence when they are in possession of a diplomatic ID, temporary residence card or residence card validity for 3 months or more.
It's quite safe if you respect local rules. Stick to the basics: ride on the right side of the road, keep your eyes on the road, be alert, and always wear a helmet.
We can rent out manual dirt bikes at the cost of US$ 18/bike/day, US$ 28/bike/day and US$ 50/bike/day for the bikes of 125cc, 150cc & 250cc respectively.