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Code: |
VNBKTD39 |
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Routes: |
Hanoi - Nghia Lo - Than
Uyen - Sapa - Vu Linh - Hanoi |
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Duration: |
05 Days |
Itinerary in brief
Day 1: Hanoi - Nghia Lo
Day 2: Nghia Lo - Than Uyen
Day 3: Than Uyen - Sapa
Day 4: Sapa - Vu Linh
Day 5: Vu Linh - Hanoi
Detail Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi - Nghia Lo. ~180 km
Easy drive on sealed road. Drive through rural
areas with beautiful rice field along the road.
Nice and quiet cruising. Night in hotel.
Day 2: Nghia Lo - Than Uyen. ~140 km
Wild and bumpy road. We go through the Mu Cang
Chai massif, almost as high as the Fansipan:
From the top, we have one of the most beautiful
views of North Vietnam. Once in Than Uyen, we
can go around visiting villages surrounding.
Night in Hotel.
Day 3: Than Uyen - Sapa. ~140 km
Walk/ stroll in the morning. The area of Than
Uyen is mainly populated by Flower H'mong and
Dzao people. Then direction Sapa. Easy track for
100 km and asphalted mountainous road for the
last 40 km.Night in Hotel.
Day 4: Sapa - Vu Linh. ~200 km
We start riding down to Lao Cai and then we go
to Thac Ba lake. Until Luc Yen, the road is easy
and asphalted. Next, secondary road along the
Thac Ba lake, Dzao and Tay territory until the
traditional village of Vu Linh where we stay
with our friends. Night in Homestay.
Day 5: Vu Linh - Hanoi. ~180 km
Come back to Hanoi. Road and easy track.
Included
* English Speaking tour leader (other languages
upon requests)
*All accommodations base on twin-share at hotel,
guesthouse and Home stay.etc…
* Meals detailed in the itinerary (B = Breakfast
, L = Lunches ,D = Dinners)
* A/C transfers and transportation.
* Boat trip mention in itinerary
* Mountain bicycle 24 or 27Speed (LA bike or
Trek bike. etc…)
* Sightseeing excursions as outlined in
itinerary
* Pump, bike tools, spares tubes.
* Spare bike
* Cold water box, small fresh towel.
* Mineral water drinking.
* Seasonal fruits.
* Snacks
Excluded:
* International airfares
* Travel insurance and bike helmet (compulsory)
* Items of a personal nature
* Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
* Mineral water beyond that supplied
* Optional excursions
* Additional transport required due to any
emergency situation
* Personal expenses such as telephone and
laundry bills
* Visa fees
* Departure taxes
* Tipping for guiding
Note
This itinerary allows for 05 field days on the
cycling section. You will be able to decide for
yourself at any time during each of these days
how far you want to cycle. Average daily cycling
distances are approximately 60 -100 km. These
distances may vary according to weather, road
conditions and group fitness and preferences.
This is a sightseeing cycle tour, not a marathon
or time trial.
What to bring:
1. Bike Helmet
2. Small backpack
3. Shoes and shorts for cycling
4. Sunglasses
5. Gloves
6. Professional Pedal
7. Sun block
8. Camera + Film
9. Insect repellent
10. Original Passport
11. Wide brim hat
12. Bike water bottle (if you don't want to use
Green Trail Tours bottle)
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