Vietnam: Motorcycling the Ho Chi Minh Trail
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Highlights
- Experience cyclo ride around the city Hanoi
- Visit Ngam Ring, the famous underwater bridge
- Explore Hoi An
- Discover Ho Chi Minh City
- Enjoy cycle to My Son, a world heritage site
- Visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels
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- Accommodations as listed, including all service charges and taxes
- Honda or other quality motorcycles
- All ground transfers
- All excursions with expert English-speaking guides
- Entrance fees to museums, temples, etc.
- All meals as indicated with Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
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Meals: Dinner
Accommodation: Serenade Hotel, Maison D’hanoi or Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Arriving in Hanoi, you will clear customs and immigration. Leaving the airport, you will be met by your guide, holding a sign with your name on it. He will tra...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Duc Tai Hotel
You will arrive in Vinh early in the morning. Vinh is one of those towns that has never quite recovered from the various 20th century wars. Much of the post-war rebuilding was financed by th...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Cosevco Nhat Le Hotel
Today’s ride is on a new highway that may still be slightly under construction. The road is not busy at all. En route, you will come to Khe Ve Junction and Pheo a ...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Mekong Delta Hotel
Today’s ride is on new highway that is not busy. Along the way, you will stop at Truong Son National Cemetery, Vietnam’s version of our Arlington National Cemetery. The soldiers buried ...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: A Luoi Guesthouse
Continuing west on Highway 9, you will pass the turnoff to Camp Carroll, another marine base. Climbing into the Truong Son foothills, the road veers south and the valley is dominated by ...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Hoi An Beach Resort
Today’s journey is all on Highway 14. For the first 69 miles, the road is new and quite good, although there are points of construction. There are also two long tunnels and very little...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Hoi An Beach Resort
Hoi An, nestled on the banks of the Thu Bon River. Before the river silted up, Hoi An was one of the most important trading ports in Southeast Asia, and a center for East West exchange...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Be Chau Giang Hotel
Time to hit the road again! You leave Hoi An in the morning and cycle to My Son, a world heritage site that is the Cham version of Angkor Wat, Bagan, Borobudur or Ayutthaya. For the Ch...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Indochine Hotel
You continue driving north on Highway 14 today on a bit of a bumpy section of the road to Kon Tum.
Today is really a day to visit different minority villages. You will drive over L...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Dakruco Hotel
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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Mercure Dalat Du Parc Hotel
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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Mercure Dalat Du Parc Hotel
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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Grand Hotel Saigon or Caravelle Hotel
The homestretch, but you will drive it, since the road is so very crowded and busy! On the way, you will stop for lunch in Bao Loc, where you can also see the impress...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Grand Hotel Saigon or Caravelle Hotel
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Meals: Breakfast
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- If 120 Days or more prior to departure date, then Applicable Cancellation Fee is $1,000 per person plus any varying non-refundable pre-payments we have made in advance on your behalf (i.e. Penalties incurred for cancelling air, deposits paid to hold reservations, etc.)
- If 61-119 Days prior to departure date, then Applicable Cancellation Fee is 50% of the land cost plus any varying non-refundable pre-payments we have made in advance on your behalf (i.e. Penalties incurred for cancelling air, deposits paid to hold reservations, etc.)
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- At or after departure, then No refund
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