Motorbike traveling tour is becoming more and more popular for both domestic and foreign tourists in Vietnam. If you are also looking for an amazing motorbike tour, here are the things you should know before going. These motorbike travel experience will be helpful for you.
What kind of motorbike should you choose when traveling?
The most common question of people who are planning on a motorbike trip is: Which motorbike is the best? Many people use a scooter to go on a motorbike trip, but with the sharing of first-time travel experience, it is best for you to use a gier motorbike to make it easier to travel.
Some vehicles brands you can choose are Future Neo, Wave RS, Jupiter, Sirius, etc. The outstanding advantage when traveling by gier motorbike compared to the scooter is the motorbike is more gentle and easier to go. Those are also easier to fix, have the ability to roar up high, easier to tie your stuff on and last but not least, easier to control speed when going downhill.
You should choose the right type of motorbike before going
Before you go, you should also have a whole check up on your vehicle, check the wear of brake pads, change the engine oil, etc. Besides, you can use glue patching and pouring into the inner tubes to avoid the situation of motorbikes being run into nails on the road.
Items needed when traveling by motorbike
When going on a motorbike tour, there are certain necessary items you need to prepare for a safe trip. There are relevant necessary documents include vehicle registration, driving license, civil liability insurance, road fee payment. Other than that, your vehicles should have enough mirrors to avoid traffic penalties, as well as increase visibility. Use reflective stickers on the rear of the vehicle so that the motorbikes in the group can easily recognize each other.
Prepare enough necessary items for the trip
You should also prepare helmets with glasses, pillow covers, gloves, elbow covers, clothing, as well as basic car repair items such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrench, tire removal grinders, tire hook sets, spare tubes, spark plugs, self-patching glue, etc.
In addition, you need to bring a big bottle to buy spare gas, avoid areas with few gas stations. Ropes, umbrellas and rubber bands are also needed.
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Research the routes before going on a motorbike tour
When traveling by motorbike, you should also research the roads you are going to take, maybe on Google Map or other apps, to calculate the distance. Then, check out the other routes for backup plans, as well as the experience from other people who have explored the road before you on the Internet.
You should know where you are going before the trip
In case you are going on a tour with a lot of people, and the team members do not have much experience on a motorbike traveling, you should assign a road leader so he or she will be the one leading the way, avoiding situations such as lost or accidents. You should also check the number of people in the group to make sure no vehicles are left behind, separated from the delegation.
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Prepare the fee for you motorbike travel tour
About the cost of traveling by motorbike, it depends on the destination you choose as well as the time for the trip. In a different tour, you will have to spend a different amount of money. But basically, here are the fees you might have to pay.
About gasoline for traveling motorbikes, on average, a liter of gasoline can help you travel about 50 – 60 kilometers for normal roads and approximately 30 – 40 kilometers for mountain roads. You may also need to pay for motels or homestays, usually, if you go on weekdays, the room price will be cheaper, approximately 150 to 250.000 VND per night.
You will have to prepare some money for your motorbike trip
About the fees for your meals, it depends on what you eat. Normally you should enjoy the specialty of the land you are visiting, and most of them in Vietnam are not that expensive.
What you should pay attention to when traveling by motorbike
When encountering a road with a restricted view, you should not move ahead because it is dangerous. If you go next to super-heavy cars, you need to keep a safe distance.
When the weather is bad, which makes the roads slippery, the sky is foggy or dark, you should keep at least 50 meters distance with other vehicles on the road. When stopping on the road, you should look at the edge of the road and be several meters away from each vehicle.
Tips for being careful on your motorbike trip
When driving on steep, muddy roads, you need to adjust your luggage on the motorbike to balance on the road. Besides, you need to pay attention to the speed of your motorbike in order to avoid any kind of accident.
Above are all the experience of traveling by motorbikes you really should know before going on any tours in Vietnam. You can contact Frontier Travel Vietnam for an amazing motorbike tour as well. We wish to see you soon in the beautiful S-shaped country.
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