Hoi An - Prao Khe Sanh, Dmz - Hue - Hoi An
This is
4-day/3-night tour through Vietnam's historic and scenic countryside. You will
also get to ride through stunning mountain scenery and lush mountain pathways,
which will take you back in time to remote border villages.
The tour takes you
on a journey through the past, as you explore sites from the
American-Vietnamese war, including Khe Sanh and the Vinh Moc tunnels. Both
places have names that are etched in history. This tour promises to be an unforgettable
experience that combines adventure, history, and culture in a way that few
other tours can match.
Day 1: Hoi An - Prao (0km)
We leave Hoi An
by motorbike through the rice fields and then head west and climb our way into
the mountains. on the way we stop at Cham tower an 11th century building as
well as visiting historical American war sites. We will then ride along quiet
roads, see farmers working with fresh air and beautiful scenery filling the
senses and stopping to take pictures. Then we are into the mountains where we
will stop for a swim.
We then continue our adventure across the hills of Tea
plantations, one of the specialties of the Vietnam. Along the way you will be
very happy to see children waving to welcome you, visiting the villages of
ethnic minorities we meet and talk to them, spending time observing how the Co
Tu ethnic minority work.
( overnight
Hotel)
Day 2: Prao - Khe Sanh (240km)
Leaving Prao we
come to the houses-on-stilts belonging to the ethnic minorities on the roads to
Khe Sanh, visiting another minority village out near the town of Ta Rut we will
visit the Co Tu, Pa Co minority people and walk through their village. we will
continue the adventures along the Ho Chi Minh Trail ( it was the Trail system
was "one of the great achievements of military engineering of the 20th
century). visit another minority village then ride through the pristine jungle
along the border of Laos, enjoying spectacular mountain passes.
Stopping for
swimming and relaxing in the waterfall then continue in to the highlands to
visit the ethnic minority village before to Aluoi for lunch. Then we ride through one of the longest and most stunning
passes in Vietnam while travelling on a new and quiet road, through amazing
scenery of primitive forests in the imposing Truong son mountain range. you will be surprised with the jungle,
mountains, and the quietness, peace and amazing views across the famous Dakrong bridge on the Ho
Chi Minh Trail, before to Khe Sanh.
Day 3: Khe Sanh Via Dmz - Hue (220km)
We
drive through the place where you can see the famous rock piles and Carol Camp;
sites active during the American War, then to the Hien Luong bridge: known as
the "Peace Bridge", a beam bridge built from steel by the French in
1950 at the border between North and South Vietnam before Here and Ben Hai
river: an important landmark in the partition of the country into a northern and
a southern zone along the 17th parallel by the Geneva Accords of 1954. We
arrive at the Vinh Moc Tunnels, where an entire village went underground in the
1960 to survive the bombing, The complex of tunnels, located deep in the
Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone, include wells, kitchens, rooms for each family.
After exploring the Vinh Moc tunnels, the tunnel that leads us to the local
beach here, you will be free to choose for your lunch. After lunch, we drive along the coastline and
arrive in Hue late afternoon.
Day 4: Hue to Hoi An Via Hai Van Pass (190km)
On the final day
of our adventure! Today’s bike journey
takes us back to Hoi An by a different route. Stop at Thanh Toan Bridge was
building on 1776 as well as visiting the local market. We will then riding
along quiet roads, stop to see the mushroom farm make by rice straw, see
farmers working with fresh air and beautiful scenery filling the senses and
stop to take the pictures via city of tombs and Tam Giang lagoon with beautiful
views.
Then we have Lunch on the floating Local Restaurant before off over Hai
Van Pass. Which means "Sea and Clouds ", you will be literally surrounded
by clouds with stunning ocean views. Then head down to Da Nang riding along
coast which has been voted as the most beautiful beach on the planet , stop
visit the Marble mountain, where you can see the amazing caves before to Hoi An
the end 4 days trip.
Tour includes:
- Experienced English-speaking guide or French-speaking
- motorcycle or semi-automatic scooter
- Personal, local licensed driver, if required (for pillion passengers)
- Meals, Entry fees, International safety standard helmet , Drinking water and soft drinks
- Hotel
Tour excludes:
- Alcohol, personal & motorbike insurance (for motorcycle accident), personal expenses/tips, Damages to motorcycle
Price: $ 460 USD / per person / 4 days-3 Nights.
Note: Either ride by yourself or sit on the back with one of our experienced riders.
Extra Services
Pick-up from Danang " Airport - Train station" to your hotel in Hoi An: 4 seat car: 250.000 VND (12$). 7 seat car: 320.000 VND (15$). 16 seat car: 400.000 VND (19$)