Mekong Delta biking off the beaten path ( Easy ) Tour code: BIK06

By cycling, leave town and paddle through the flat, densely populated area where thousands of Vietnamese living in stilt houses. Plug in boats and bridges over the delta and enjoy the activity on the water and on land

Detail Tours

You are looking for a biking tour to explore Vietnam in keeping your flat roads and a wetland landscape? Then this cycling by the legendary Mekong Delta the perfect trip. Bicycle in Ho Chi Minh City between pedicabs, bicycles and scooters. Your personal bike guide knows all the small, quiet roads that you would never find yourself. Bike to Chau Doc to the border with Cambodia and sample tropical fruit along the way. Time finally back to Ho Chi Minh City, the former Saigon.The Mekong Delta receives the bounty of alluviums and deposits from the upper Mekong River and is thus a very rich and verdant region. It produces about half of the Vietnam agriculture output (even produces more rice than Japan and Korean together). The delta is made up of rice fields, a maze of small canals, fruit orchards, small islands and villages, which can be easily accessed by bicycle. This tour takes us to discover the rice basket of Vietnam in depth.

Itinerary

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh city - Tra Vinh (3-4 h biking)
Day 2: Tra Vinh - Can Tho (6h biking)
Day 3: Can Tho - Ha Tien (5-6 h biking)
Day 4: Ha Tien - Chau Doc (5h biking)
Day 5: Chau Doc - Ho Chi Minh (5h by bus)

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INCLUDED:

- Air conditioned bus/van
- Truck to carry bikes
- English speaking cum biking tour guide
- Entrance fees
- Boat trip & ferries
- Pick up & drop off at your hotel
- Meals as mentioned (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
- Mountain Bike/Helmet/Tool kit/First aid kit
- Water, soft drinks, snacks, cold towers and fresh fruits for cycling day
- Accomodation as mentioned in the program

EXCLUDED:

- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses & tips
- Hotel in Saigon
- Visa fee
 


Examples of full packages

These examples of full package show how we combine adventure travel, off the beaten track travel with classic sightseeing and relaxation to make a balanced, fulfilling and enjoyable holiday.

Grade: Moderate
Luggage: Vehicles
Accommodation: Hotels & boats
When to do: October to March

Vietnam is blessed by Mother Nature with impressive mountains, lush jungles, dazzling rivers and beautiful beaches. Devastated by wars, Vietnam is now widely opening her arms to welcome every visitor who cares about her charm and soul.
No wonder, cycling is the best way to reach every corner of Vietnam, to admire spectacular landscapes and to get up close to local life. Meeting locals while they are working strenuously on the fields, saying “hello” back to children excited to see a foreign friend and riding leisurely on peaceful village back roads, join us to immerse deeply into this fascinating culture.
This tour combines a cruise in Halong Bay among thousands of limestone peaks rising out of emerald ocean water and another cruise in endless waterway of Mekong Delta. Relaxation, joys of discovery and delights are assured.   
 

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Grade: Moderate
Luggage: Vehicles
Accommodation: Hotel & homestay
When to do: October to March

The name "Vietnam " in itself is an invitation to charm, exoticism and adventure and with this journey we will experience it all. North of Vietnam, we will discover the timeless charm of Hanoi, splendid beauty of Halong Bay and peaceful laid back villages of Mai Chau. In the Central, Hoi An with its quaint and nostalgic setting makes the greatest surprise while Hue offers a fantastic fusion of imperial architecture and refined cuisine.
Continuing all the way southward of Vietnam, we will enjoy a relaxing beach break in Nha Trang before a challenging ride on dirt tracks of the Central Highlands. The tour ends in Saigon, the “Pearl of the Far East” with fantastic nightlife and food. Running along the length of Vietnam, this itinerary is ideal for those who want to explore the changing landscape of Vietnam and its diverse culture from north to south.
 

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