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Tour's name:
Bac Ha Coc Ly Biking Tour
Tour code:
CYC8
Bike Hire: Include
Total Distance:
106 km
Number of Days:
4 days / 4 nights
Number of Cycling Days: 2 full days and 1 half-day
Road Surface: This tour follows a mixture of hilly roads
Support: One or two 4/16seat air-conditioned buses converted to take bikes and bikers.
Group Size: Minimum 2. Maximum 16.
Staff :
All groups will be led by a Vietnamese cycling, English speaking guide
plus drivers and assistants for all groups.
Accommodation: We have 1 night in hotel, all rooms have a/c and private facilities as a
minimum and we always choose hotels with charm and character whenever possible
and 1 night in homestay in Trung Do village-Accommodation is basic .
Food: All meals are included except for the Day 1 and dinner on Day 4.
Cultural Interest: Homestay,
ethnic market,
Tour's Price:
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price Itinerary in brief
Day 1: Hanoi - Lao Cai
Day 2: Lao Cai - Bac Ha -
Biking
Day 3: Bac Ha Biking around
Day 4:
Trung Do- Lao Cai
- Hanoi
Trip Highlights:
Glide down hills, through villages and fields to experience the north's
wilderness, homestay, homestay, ethnic
market, river boat trip
Detail Itinerary
This amazing mountain biking
trip takes you along scenic, winding roads and trails to two of the regions most
diverse and colorful hill tribe markets, and, with a night in the home of the
warm, friendly Tay hill tribe, you'll be rewarded with an interactive experience
that'll be the highlight of your time here. Be sure to indulge your curiosity as
you explore the deep history and rich culture of these truly fascinating ethnic
minority people!
Day1:Hanoi – night train to
Lao Cai.
20H.30
pick up from Hotel by private coach to Rail way station for the 21h.50
night train to Lao Cai (soft sleeper with A/C), arrive Lao Cai around
6:00am
Day2: Lao Cai – Bac Ha. (B/L/D).Biking 10 km
Have breakfast in a local restaurant then drive 82km (1.5hrs) through
the steep Bac Ha Mountains. Check in to your hotel then walk to explore the
famous Bac Ha market. The sights, sounds and smells in this bustling hill tribe
market are a barrage for the senses! Be sure to try the local corn whiskey that
Bac Ha is so famous for! After lunch you'll do an 8Km loop around Bac Ha to
visit the locals, stopping in Ban Pho village, then you'll hit a single trail
and dirt road winding through plum gardens, rice fields, pass local homes and
inhabitants of the villages surrounding Bac Ha. Overnight in your Hotel in Bac
Ha.
Day3: Bac Ha Biking. (B/L/D). Biking 48km
After breakfast, visit the impressive house of the former H'mong King
before embarking on a 12km ride to Lung Phin village, home of Flower H'mong and
Phu La people. The ride is on sealed road and there is a 3km steep climb that
you can ride or drive, depending on your energy level! After a half hour visit
with a local family, you can relax and glide the 12km back to Bac Ha. Following
lunch in your hotel, you'll check out and start riding out of town and down the
stunning mountain road 24km to Bao Nhai Bridge. Board a long boat for a 1.5hr
trip up the Chay River, relax and take in the spectacular scenery of the Chay
River Valley. Head back down river (1hr) to Trung Do village in a Tay Hamlet.
You'll enjoy dinner and the warm hospitality of your Tay hosts during this
wonderful home stay experience.
Day4: Trung Do- Lao Cai - Hanoi. (B/L/) . Biking 58
km
Following breakfast, spend an hour walking around the hamlet to meet
the locals and enjoy the breathtaking scenery. Board your support vehicle and
drive from Trung Do to Coc Ly Black Dzao village to explore this colorful
market. Here you'll witness Flower H'mong, Black Dzao, Tay and Nung Hill Tribes
gathering in this important social and economic event. After an hour and half
you'll gear up and ride out the rolling rocky road 18km to the main road. Stop
for a lunch of local Vietnamese food then, depending on your energy level, drive
or ride the sealed road 38km back to Lao Cai. If time permits you may visit the
beautiful Upper Temple with its impressive 500+ year old Banyan tree. You'll be
able to shower in Lao Cai before sitting down to dinner. Night train back to Ha
Noi. Tour ends 5:30am Ha Noi Station
Tour's Price:
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price
Inclusion:
- All transportation, transfers and support vehicles
- Night train
- English or French speaking guide
- Mountain bike
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary
- Twin shared hotel room
- Home-stay permission
- Boat in Coc Ly
- Water & Snacks
- Entrance and Sightseeing fees
Exclusion:
- Travel insurance
- Visa
- Tips
- Personal expenses
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