On this motorbike tour from Sapa, we’ll visit some of the most scenic areas
in Northern Vietnam, ride our motorbikes through stunning mountainous landscapes
and learn about local life and culture at the hilltribe’s villages along the
road sides. Riding our motorbikes over the highest pass in Vietnam to "Heavens
Gate." Enjoy a magnificent view of the Sapa valley and ride down to Tam Duong to
stay overnight. Ride through the market town of Phong Tho and enjoy the view of
acres of lush riverside banana plantations on your way to the town of Paso.
Go through the picturesque Na river valley past colorful villages with lots of
ethnic minorities until you reach Lai Chau in the early afternoon. Take a stroll
through the town, go trekking in the mountains or take an afternoon swim. Then
ride downhill to Muong Lay village past more villages until reaching Dien Bien
Phu for the end of this colorful journey.
Day 1: Sapa – Binh Lu – Tam Duong (L, D)
In this morning, after having breakfast we’ll start riding our motorbikes from
Sapa up to Vietnam's highest Tram Ton pass to "Heaven's Gate" at the height of
more than 1600m above the sea level. Heaven’s gate offers a panoramic view of
the Muong Hoa valley and Mont Fanxipan. Take a short break to enjoy the
picturesque view of the Sapa valley and stop for a short visit to Binh Lu market
before riding downhill all the way to Tam Duong where you will stay overnight.
Day 2: Tam Duong - Phong Tho – Paso (B,L,D)
Having a breakfast at hotel then checking up your motorbikes to do some
dirt-bike tours today. If day 2 falls on Thursday or Sunday, we’ll ride to visit
the colorful Tam Duong market and see the ethnic costumes of White Hmong, Flower
Hmong, Nhang, and Pu Na. Later on, we’ll keep jumping on our motorbikes to ride
to pass between Tam Duong and Phong Tho and then on the bikes downhill towards
the market town of Phong Tho and
acres of lush riverside banana plantations until reaching the town of Paso. We
stay the night in Paso.
Day 3: Paso - Sin Ho - Lai Chau (B,L,D)
After having breakfast at guesthouse, we’ll keep riding our motorbikes on pumpy
zigzag roads through the picturesque Na river valley past small villages of red
and white Hmong, Kho Mu and White Thai ethnic minorities. Take a short ride
through the small town to experience the peaceful daily life here then if
possible, you can soak up yourself in the river, or just relax with a cup of
coffee of beer to enjoy a sunset over the top of mountains
Overnight at hotel in Lai Chau.
Day 3: Lai Chau - Muong Lay - Dien Bien (B,L)
In this morning, we’ll go on rididng our motorbikes from Lai Chau downhill to
Muong Lay village. Then ride the sealed road from Muong Lay to Dien Bien Phu
passing along more ethnic villages. Reaching Dien Bien Phu in the afternoon. The
tour ends here. Stay the night to go on to Laos or fly to Hanoi on the next day.
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