Trip Itineraries: Motorcycling in Vietnam November 2015
Trip Itinerary
| Day 1 |
Meet in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) for welcome Dinner |
| Day 2 |
Sightseeing day Saigon including the fantastic war museum, the huge markets & afternoon trip to the Cu Chi Tunnels where the Viet Cong established their underground infrastructure during the war |
| Day 3 |
Fly to the coastal town of Nha Trang where the GIs went for rest and recreation. Transfer to our hotel near the beach |
| Day 4 |
Enjoy the beach, then collect our motorbikes ready for our road trip and familiarise ourselves with the bikes and roads |
| Day 5 |
Ride to the honeymoon city of Dalat with its historic railway, palace. lovely temples and crazy house |
| Day 6 |
Rest day in Dalat for sightseeing and relaxation |
| Day 7 |
Ride through the mountains to Buon Ma Thuot, home of coffee plantations and untouched ethnic minority villages |
| Day 8 |
Ride to Kon Tum via villages accessed by wooden swing bridges |
| Day 9 |
Ride to the end of the Ho Chi Minh Trail & stay at Kham Doc |
| Day 10 |
Ride to the historical 15th century commercial port of Hoi An |
| Day 11 |
Rest day in Hoi An to explore the markets, river villages and beach |
| Day 12 | Ride over the Hai Van Pass, then return our bikes to Danang and board the Reunification Express train for the overnight trip to Hanoi |
| Day 13 |
Spend the day in Hanoi checking out the present day capital of Vietnam with its galleries and fascinating museums |
| Day 14 |
Travel to Halong Bay and join our overnight cruise on authentic Vietnamese ships amongst the 3000 islands rising from the emerald green sea waters |
| Day 15 |
Return to shore late morning and return to Hanoi for our farewell dinner in the historic old quarter |
| Day 16 |
Tour ends after breakfast as we all make our way to our home destinations |
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Price of $4,500 includes:
- 15 Nights accommodation on a share twin basis
- All Breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and soft drink stops when on the motorcycle tour
- Motorcycle hire, fuel, limited bike insurance (subject to excess) and all mechanical problems resolved
- Flight & transfers from Saigon to Nha Trang
- Train trip on the Reunification Express
- Vietnamese boat tour in Halong Bay
- Saigon tour and Cu Chi Tunnels Mini-bus trip
- Kiwi Tour guide, local Vietnamese guide and mechanic
- Ford Transit 16 seat minibus (or similar) with driver accompanying us on the bike trip
- Return airfares NZ – Vietnam, and appropriate visas are not included
