Day 01 : Arrival in Hanoi. ( ) Meeting with our representative and transfer to your hotel in city centre. Rest of day is at leisure. Overnight in Hanoi.
Hanoi: Throughout the thousand years of its eventful history, marked by destruction, wars and natural calamities, Hanoi still preserves many ancient architectural works including the Old Quarter and over 600 pagodas and temples.
Day 02 : Hanoi ( B,L ) AM : breakfast at hotel. Hanoi city tour by bike: the main boulevards of Hanoi, Temple of Literature, DongXuan market, the Old Quarter and HoanKiem Lake. Visit to HoChiMinh Mausoleum and the One pillar pagoda. (total cycling distance about 20km). Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.
Day 03 : Hanoi & Pagoda a round ( B,L ) Full day visit by bicycle to the ancient Thay and TayPhuong pagoda (built in 8th century) in the northern countryside. Cycling about 30km of the route. Return to Hanoi by car. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 04: Hanoi -Hue ( B ) Am : free time to do cycling in the Hanoi city without tour guide. Free time for lunch.
Pm : Transfer you and bikes to Hanoi railway station for departure to Hue. Overnight on train.
Hue is also an important center of Buddhism. In Hue and its surrounding still exist tens of pagodas constructed more 300 years ago, and a hundred of temples and pagodas built in the early century.
Day 05 : Visit Hue by Bike ( B,L) Arrival in Hue in the morning. Meeting and transfer to your hotel in city centre. Hue sightseeing by bike includes the Imperial Citadel, DongBa market and TruongTien bridge (cycling about 20km) .Overnight in Hue.
Perfume River is 30km long (The river level is not much above that of the sea) so that the river runs very slowly. The views on both sides of the river with the citadel, town, gardens, pagodas, towers and temples. The river runs slowly through the verdant and shady villages of Kim Long, Nguyet Bieu, Vy Da, Dong Ba, Gia Hoi, Dinh market, Nam Pho, Bao Vinh, mingling with the odors of flowers of Hue...
Imperial Ciatdel: Hue City is one of places which have many cultural heritages. Up to now, there is no place like Hue remaining a lot of originally historical vestiges as in this ancient Capital City.
Hue is also an important center of Buddhism. In Hue and its surrounding still exist tens of pagodas constructed more 300 years ago, and a hundred of temples and pagodas built in the early century.
Day 06 : Hue ( B,L ) Morning boat trip on the Perfume River to ThienMu Pagoda built on the banks of the river. Bike ride to visit the Mausoleums of TuDuc and KhaiDinh. (cycling 12km) Overnight in Hue.
Day 07: Hue - Hoian ( B,L )
Am : breakfast at the hotel. Morning bicycle ride to HoiAn ancient town (130 km) via HaiVan pass(500m high). This ride has some sharp and short hills. Cycling about 30km of the route on the way to Lang co beach. Overnight in HoiAn.
Hoi An ancient city: more details...
Day 08 : Visit Hoian Town and Beach by bikes ( B,L) Walking tour of the old streets of HoiAn where the mix of Japanese and Chinese architecture reflects its past history as an important trading port. Afternoon cycling to CuaDai beach (5km). Overnight in HoiAn.
Day 09 : Danang ( B,L) Breakfast at the hotel. Bike ride to Marble Mountains Danang city (30km). Danang sightseeing includes China beach and the Cham museum. Overnight in Danang.
Day 10 : Hoian - Danang -Hochiminh ( B,L)
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to airport for flight to HoChiMinh city. Arrival in HoChiMinh city and check-in at hotel. Rest of day is at leisure. Overnight at hotel.
Day 11 : Around Saigon ( B,L ) Saigon city tour by bike will include an orientation tour of the main boulevards of Old Saigon, Notre Dame Cathedral, the splendid Post Office, the bustling BenThanh market, ChoLon China town and ThienHau pagoda. (cycling 20km).Evening at leisure. Overnight in HoChiMinh city.
Notre Dame Cathedral: After the first French colonizing force arrived in Vietnam in the mid - 19thcentury, it took only 21 years before the country had a cathedral to match the hulking Gothic edifices of France itself.
Day 12 :Saigon ride to Cuchi ( B,L ) Breakfast at hotel. 8h00 starting to visit by bike to the famous CuChi tunnels about 70km from Saigon. We cycle about 30km of the route. Return to Saigon by minibus. Overnight in HoChiMinh city.
Cu Chi Tunnels: Cu Chi District is known nationwide as the base where the Vietnamese mounted their operations of the Tet Offensive in 1968.
Day 13 : Saigon Departure. ( B ) Breakfast at hotel. Free at leasure till transfer to the airport for departure.
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